20+ of The Best Wedding Venues in Colorado

If you’re engaged and on the hunt for the perfect Colorado wedding venue, you’ve come to the right place! 

The space you get married in sets the tone for your entire day. It will be the backdrop of all your photos and the atmosphere your guests experience. Picking a place is an important decision!

As a Colorado wedding photographer, I’ve had the honor of stepping into so many beautiful venues, so I’m here to help you find the one that is perfect for YOU. Whether you’re looking for an urban venue in Denver or something a bit more off the beaten path with breathtaking mountain views, this list has something for you! 


Space Gallery

  • City: Denver, CO

  • Capacity: Up to 300 guests

  • Highlights: This venue boasts incredible architecture and operates as an actual art gallery. The perfect modern spot to get married in Denver!

  • Style: Modern, sleek

  • Blog: Space Gallery Denver Wedding


Space Annex

  • City: Denver, CO

  • Capacity: Up to 250 guests

  • Highlights: Sister venue to Space Gallery (listed above)! You’ll the indoor/outdoor feel and rooftop.

  • Style: Modern, industrial chic

Moss

  • City: Denver, CO 

  • Capacity: 200 guests (300 for a standing reception)

  • Highlights: Moss covered walls, beautiful chandeliers, exposed brick… this is what industrial wedding dreams are made of!

  • Style: Urban, industrial elegance

Upper Larimer

  • City: Denver, CO 

  • Capacity: Up to 340 guests

  • Highlights: Located in the heart of RiNo, Upper Larimer has both indoor and outdoor spaces, which makes this venue unique! Not to mention beautiful exposed brick and stunning chandeliers hanging from the ceiling. 

  • Style: Urban, industrial elegance

Grant-Humphreys Mansion

  • City: Denver, CO 

  • Capacity: 180 guests formal seated, 150 guests buffet or 200 standing 

  • Highlights: The mansion was built in 1902 and will elevate your wedding day with the old-money elegance you’ve been dreaming about!

  • Style: Historical, elegant

Dry Clean Only

  • City: Denver, CO 

  • Capacity: 300 guests 

  • Highlights: Featuring simple white brick walls, DCO Denver provides a clean slate for you to bring your creative wedding dreams to life. 

  • Style: modern, industrial

Denver Botanic Gardens 

  • City: Denver, CO 

  • Capacity: Varies depending on which space you reserve

  • Highlights: Dreaming of a summer garden wedding? This must be the place! DBG offers a variety of spaces that can be rented for wedding ceremonies and receptions, which means you can use multiple spaces to give your guests the full garden experience. 

  • Style: Urban, garden

  • Blog: Wedding at Denver Botanic Gardens

Manor House

  • City: Littleton, CO

  • Capacity: Up to 200 guests

  • Highlights: Timeless elegance nestled in the Colorado foothills? Say less! 

  • Style: Classic, elegant

Photos taken while second shooting for Laur Fernandez Photo

Lionsgate Event Center 

  • City: Lafayette, CO

  • Capacity: Up to 350 guests 

  • Highlights: Lionsgate features 3 unique venues to choose from. 

  • Style: Historic made modern 

  • Blog: Lionsgate Event Center Wedding

Middle photo taken while second shooting for Gesina Marie Photography

The Barn at Raccoon Creek

  • City: Littleton, CO 

  • Capacity: Up to 200 guests

  • Highlights: This venue is located next to a golf course, which means the bride and groom get to take sunset photos out on the green!

  • Style: Historic, rustic elegance 

  • Blog: The Barn at Raccoon Creek Wedding

Arrowhead Golf Club

  • City: Littleton, CO 

  • Capacity: 150-200 guests

  • Highlights: This venue is surrounded by Colorado’s beautiful red rocks, making an unforgettable backdrop for your wedding and all of your photos!

  • Style: Mountain elegance 

Photo taken while second shooting for Kasitimbay Photography



Highlands Ranch Mansion

  • City: Highlands Ranch, CO

  • Capacity: Up to 250 guests 

  • Highlights: The mansion provides a castle-like backdrop and features a variety of rooms, each with their own personality and flare. 

  • Style: Elegant, historic, charming 


Woodlands

  • City: Morrison, CO

  • Capacity: Up to 200 guests 

  • Highlights: This venue is only 30 minutes from Denver, but gives you that “in the mountains” feel you’ve been looking for. 

  • Style: Modern mountain, industrial

The Sanctuary 

  • City:  Sedalia, CO

  • Capacity: Up to 200 guests 

  • Highlights: This venue features a covered outdoor ceremony site, which means the ceremony will go on, no matter the weather.

  • Style: Classic, elegant 

Lyons Farmette 

  • City: Lyons, CO

  • Capacity: 125 guests 

  • Highlights: Lyons Farmette features a flower farm and ability to dine alfresco with your guests… a dream!

  • Style: Quaint, modern, outdoors

Photos taken while second shooting for Annaleisa Veasey Photography

North Star Gatherings 

  • City: Idaho Springs, CO

  • Capacity: 170 guests 

  • Highlights: Your guests will take a winding mountain road up to the venue, where incredible views of the Rocky Mountains await. It’s hard to beat the ceremony views at North Star!

  • Style: Modern, mountain luxury

The Barn at Evergreen Memorial Park 

  • City: Evergreen, CO

  • Capacity: 250 max capacity | Up to 200 guests recommended 

  • Highlights: The Barn has incredibly stunning stained glass windows. Not to mention the mountain views!

  • Style: Rustic, western

  • Blog: The Barn at Evergreen Memorial Park Photos

Photos taken while second shooting for Gesina Marie Photography

Juniper Mountain House

  • City: Evergreen, CO

  • Capacity: Up to 50 guests 

  • Highlights: Juniper is only 30 minutes from Denver and the venue doubles as a lodge, which means you can stay on the property after your wedding!

  • Style: Mountain modern

Blackstone Rivers Ranch

  • City: Idaho Springs, CO 

  • Capacity: Up to 250 guests 

  • Highlights: Dreaming of your Colorado ceremony with the ambience of the river rolling by? You’re in the right place.

  • Style: Rustic elegance

Photos taken while second shooting for Gesina Marie Photography

The Westin Riverfront 

  • City: Avon, CO

  • Capacity: Up to 350 guests

  • Highlights: The Westin offers incredible mountain views and a luxury guest experience

  • Style: Mountain luxury

Photos taken while associate shooting for Gesina Marie Photography

Donovan Pavillion 

  • City: Vail, CO

  • Capacity: Up to 200 guests

  • Highlights: Featuring floor to ceiling windows with both indoor and outdoor spaces

  • Style: Rustic, mountain elegance 

Photos taken while second shooting for KaitlynDiana Photography

Piney River Ranch

  • City: Vail, CO

  • Capacity: Up to 200 guests

  • Highlights: Incredible mountain views, onsite cabins and access to canoe on the lake? This is the ultimate mountain wedding experience.

  • Style: Rustic mountain 

The Little Nell

  • City: Aspen, CO

  • Capacity: 250 seated guest capacity

  • Highlights: The views this venue offers are unmatched. 

  • Style: Mountain luxury 


Spruce Mountain Ranch

  • City: Larkspur, CO

  • Capacity: Up to 200 guests 

  • Highlights: Spruce Mountain offers both indoor and outdoor spaces with incredible mountain backdrops!

  • Style: Rustic, mountain elegance 

Younger Ranch

  • City: Colorado Springs, CO

  • Capacity: 170 Guests 

  • Highlights: Where else can you get longhorn cattle in your wedding photos? 

  • Style: Rustic, mountain ranch, western

Photos taken while second shooting for Emily Elizabeth Photography

The Surf Hotel

  • City: Buena Vista, CO

  • Capacity: 90-130 guests or 250 with a full hotel buyout

  • Highlights: An Aspen lined aisle, incredible views and the epitome of mountain luxury… need I say more?

  • Style: Mountain luxury

Deer Creek Valley Ranch

  • City: Bailey, CO

  • Capacity: 180 guests

  • Highlights: Deer Creek is surrounded by mountains and offers on site lodging. The perfect place for your wedding weekend in the mountains!

  • Style: Rustic, mountain ranch 

If you’ve made it to the bottom of the list, thanks for reading! I hope you’re feeling inspired and excited about what Colorado has to offer when it comes to wedding venues. As a Colorado wedding and elopement photographer, I’d be honored to be your teammate in the planning process! Check out my portfolio to see more of my work and head to the blog to see real wedding days, planning resources and more. If you have questions, I’d love to hear from you

Happy planning (:

Katie Dahle

This blog was written by Owner and Photographer of Captured by Kt Katie Dahle.

Katie is a documentary style photographer based in Denver, CO who is passionate about telling your story, not making it look like anyone else’s.

https://Capturedbyktphotography.com
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