Welcome to our
Real Weddings section!

This is the place where we showcase some of the most beautiful, unique, and inspiring weddings that have taken place at our venue. We love sharing these stories and photos with you because they show just how magical a wedding can be. From the heartfelt vows to the stunning decor, each wedding is a reflection of the couple's personalities and love for each other. Whether you're here for inspiration or just to soak up some wedding goodness, we hope you enjoy our Real Weddings section as much as we do.

  • Bride and groom posting for portrait in the Colorado mountains near wedding venue

    SUMMER

    Deep forest greens, late night campfires, bright florals, picnic blankets and summer love. It’s time to fall in love with adventure season in the Rocky Mountains.

  • Couple kisses during wedding ceremony in front of beautiful mountain panorama in the fall.

    AUTUMN

    Yellows and oranges compliment crisp mornings and sunny afternoons, the occasional snow dusting with a cup of hot cider. Adventure through golden Aspen meadows.

  • Bride poses with beautiful wedding florals in the snowy mountains of Colorado on her wedding day.

    WINTER

    Snow covered peaks, cozy by the fireplace, moody florals, snow falls in the hot tub, hot chocolate by the Christmas tree surrounded by all those you hold dear.

  • SPRING

    Spring blooms, green grass, Colorado blue skies, spring is here and love is blooming. Indoor/outdoor spaces for unpredictable weather and frosted and budding mountain views.

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RACHEL + RYAN

Imagine exchanging vows surrounded by towering pine trees and panoramic views of snow-capped peaks—a scene straight out of a fairytale.

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ALEXIS + JOES

Here are a few compelling reasons why wearing cowboy boots on your wedding day can be a fantastic choice:

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HANNAH + MATT

Winter is a beautiful time of year to get married, and incorporating floral installations into your wedding décor can help bring your winter wonderland vision to life. There are endless options for incorporating floral installations into your winter wedding.

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JOCELYN + CURTIS

Choosing a wedding venue with a mountain view can elevate your special day in more ways than one. Here’s why opting for a mountainous setting can make your wedding truly unforgettable.

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LACEY + CHAD

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:

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JUSTIN + KYLIE

Durango, Colorado, offers a captivating blend of natural beauty, historic charm, and unparalleled hospitality, making it an ideal destination for couples seeking a picturesque wedding venue. Here’s why Durango stands out as the perfect place to say "I do."

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ANDI + BRADY

Imagine exchanging vows in the cozy glow of a crackling fireplace, surrounded by the warmth of loved ones. A small wedding in front of a fireplace epitomizes intimacy and romance.

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SNOWSHOEING TO SAY “I DO”

It might not be your typical wedding scene, but for adventurous souls, exchanging vows amidst the majesty of the mountains while snowshoeing can be the ultimate dream come true.

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WINTER STYLED SHOOT

Whether you choose to tie the knot against the backdrop of the Animas River, beneath the cliffs of the San Juan National Forest, or atop a scenic mountain vista, your wedding photos are guaranteed to be nothing short of spectacular.

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HOLIDAY MAGIC AT THE BLACK DIAMOND LODGE

As the air turns crisp and the snow begins to fall, there's something undeniably magical about a winter wonderland wedding. It's a season of enchantment, making it the perfect backdrop for a truly unforgettable celebration of love.

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BAILEY + JAKE

Winter is a beautiful time of year to get married don't let the cold weather hold you back from having a beautiful and memorable event.

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GINGERBREAD LODGE 2024

The Gingerbread Lodge is a festive and fun event that celebrates the holiday season in style. Featuring a gingerbread house contest, a variety of holiday-themed activities, and holiday shops, this event is sure to get you into the holiday spirit. Hosted in a beautiful event space that is transformed into a winter wonderland, The Gingerbread Lodge is the perfect way to kick off the holiday season. Whether you're a local baker looking to showcase your skills or a community member looking for a festive outing, The Gingerbread Lodge has something for everyone.

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CHRISTINA + ZAC

One of the benefits of having a winter wedding in Colorado is the abundance of activities for you and your guests to enjoy. From skiing and snowboarding to ice skating and hot springs, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

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