LACEY + CHAD
Lacey + Chad | February 2023
Season: Winter, February 2023
Style: Fun, Unique, Mountains
Turning Your Wedding into a Ski Trip: How to Get the Most out of a Winter Wedding Experience
Turning your wedding into a ski trip can transform your special day into a memorable adventure for both you and your guests. Here’s how you can blend the magic of marriage with the thrill of the slopes:
Timing is Key: Opt for a winter wedding when the snow is fresh and the slopes are at their best. Plan ahead to ensure availability at your chosen resort, especially during peak ski season.
Accommodations: Select accommodations that cater to both wedding festivities and skiing activities. Many resorts offer ski-in/ski-out lodging options, making it convenient for guests to hit the slopes right from their doorstep.
Blend Tradition with Adventure: Incorporate skiing elements into your wedding theme. Imagine exchanging vows with a backdrop of snow-covered mountains or hosting a reception in a cozy lodge with panoramic views.
Activities for Everyone: Not all guests may ski, so offer alternative activities like snowshoeing, spa treatments, or simply enjoying après-ski activities together.
Warmth and Comfort: Since it’s a winter wedding, ensure guests are comfortable with warm attire suggestions and cozy reception areas. Consider providing blankets, hot drinks, or even a bonfire to keep everyone warm and in good spirits.
Capture the Moments: Hire a photographer experienced in outdoor and winter settings to capture the beauty of your ski wedding. The snowy landscapes and joyous moments on the slopes will create unforgettable memories.
By combining the magic of your wedding day with the thrill of skiing, you can create a unique and unforgettable experience for both you and your guests. It’s a perfect way to celebrate love amidst the beauty of nature and the excitement of the slopes.
Featured Vendors
Reception Venue: The Black Diamond Lodge
Ceremony Venue: Purgatory
Coordination: Mountainesque Weddings
Catering: ET Voila catering
Cake: Whisk it Baking
Photographer: Evie Joy Photography
Florals: Adela Flora
Videography: Cole Davis Photo and Film
Hair and Makeup: Hair and Makeup by Kawii