The Best Wedding Venues in Ignacio, CO

The Best Wedding Venues in Ignacio, CO

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3 Wedding Venues in Ignacio, CO

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Crested Butte Resort 
  • Up to 180 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $15,000

Nestled amidst the breathtaking beauty of Colorado's Wildflower Capital, Crested Butte offers the perfect backdrop for your unforgettable wedding. This charming mountain town, surrounded by 1.7 million acres of pristine National Forest, invites you to immerse yourself in nature's splendor. Our unique venue boasts a tiered ceremony amphitheater overlooking the awe-inspiring Gothic Valley. Exchange vows under the open sky, surrounded by wildflowers and panoramic mountain vistas. As the sun sets, transition to the adjacent patio for a delightful cocktail hour, followed by a tented reception on site.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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The Black Diamond Lodge 

5.0

Durango, CO
  • Up to 120 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor

Come throw the party of your dreams at The Black Diamond Lodge. Host your ceremony at one of our two outdoor ceremony sites and host your reception for up to 94 in our mountain view dining room. The Black Diamond Lodge offers on-site lodging to turn your wedding from a 3-hour experience into a 3-day experience! Located just 30 minutes from Downtown Durango in the beautiful Hermosa Valley near Purgatory Ski Resort, The Lodge provides a central place to celebrate your weddings and create memories with your guests. The Black Diamond Lodge can accommodate up to 42 guests, in 12 bedrooms with private baths. Lodging is billed separately and pricing varies based on season. Your lodging package gives you full private 24-hour access to our spa with three hot tubs, a steam shower, and two saunas, as well as our game room, movie room, and community kitchen and dining room that can sit up to 80 people. The Black Diamond Lodge can accommodate weddings of up to 100 guests.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Caters to out-of-town guests

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • No in-house catering options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Awarded Best of Zola
We were looking for a venue to gather friends and family in the mountains for a whole wedding weekend, from day-before hikes to a ceremony site and then late-night fire pit. Finding all of that, plus good catering (thanks Blake!) and a newly remodeled accommodations all in one place truly made our planning easy. Most importantly: Rose and Amber were wonderful, helping us not only with details at the lodge but finding great vendors, arranging last-minute transportation, and generally rolling with all the surprises for a stress-free weekend. We'll be back to visit!
Alfie and L., 2 years ago
Purgatory Resort Weddings 
Durango, CO
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $6,000

Nestled in the San Juan Mountains, Purgatory Resort is the perfect setting for your dream mountain wedding. With 360 degrees of spectacular views any time of year, there are many options to design your most memorable day. From simple to luxurious, our wedding experts will help you create an event that is uniquely yours. With stunning views, incredible venues, fine cuisine, and resort amenities, Purgatory Resort provides the ideal location to create memories that will last a lifetime.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Allows pets
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Dance floor not included

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About wedding venues in Ignacio, CO

What Makes Colorado's Wedding Venues Unique?

Colorado's wedding venues offer something truly special, blending architectural diversity with stunning natural scenery. You'll find sophisticated urban elegance at the Grand Hyatt Denver right alongside the rustic charm of Spruce Mountain Ranch. Every window at the Flagstaff House Restaurant frames breathtaking mountain vistas while Tapestry House By Wedgewood Weddings pairs Victorian beauty with meticulously maintained gardens. Mountain View Ranch takes indoor-outdoor flow to the next level with retractable walls that let you seamlessly connect with nature while keeping guests comfortable.

When it comes to costs you'll be pleasantly surprised - Colorado venues typically run between $6,000 and $6,800, which falls on the lower end of what you'd pay nationally where prices range from $6,500 to $12,000.

How Much Does a Colorado Mountain Wedding Cost?

Planning a Colorado mountain wedding for 150 guests? You're looking at around $46,999 total. Here's how that breaks down across your key vendors:

  • Florists: 16% ($7,466)
  • Venues: 14% ($6,399)
  • Catering: 11% ($5,119)
  • Photography: 10% ($4,622)
  • Videography: 9% ($4,124)
  • Wedding Planning: 9% ($4,124)
  • Bar Services: 9% ($4,095)
  • Bands and DJs: 3% ($1,500)
  • Cake and Desserts: 2% ($801)
  • Hair and Makeup: 1% ($670)

When Should You Book Colorado Wedding Services?

Timing is everything when planning your Colorado wedding. Start with your venue 13 months out - that's 390 days before your big day. Your photographer and wedding planner should be next on the list about 10 months ahead. Most other vendors including your florist caterer and videographer need about 9 months' notice while hair and makeup artists typically want 8 months' heads up. Planning a fall wedding? Book even earlier since September sees the highest demand.

Which Colorado Mountain Regions Offer the Best Wedding Settings?

You'll find perfect settings year-round in Colorado's mountains. The Grange shows off spectacular fall colors with its aspen groves while Della Terra lets you host cozy outdoor ceremonies with snowy peaks as your backdrop. Spring brings wildflower meadows at Wild Basin Lodge and summer celebrations shine under Balistreri Vineyards' pergola-covered patio. September proves most popular combining perfect temperatures with reliable weather.

How Do Denver Wedding Venues Compare to Mountain Locations?

Whether you're drawn to city sophistication or mountain majesty Colorado's got you covered. Craftwood Peak puts you face-to-face with Pikes Peak while The Simon offers industrial-chic style with Denver skyline views. You can celebrate in the historic Kirk Of Highland or surrounded by Garden of the Gods' stunning red rocks. City venues like Rooftop1630 deliver urban views while mountain locations connect you directly with nature.

What Weather Contingencies Do Colorado Venues Provide?

Colorado venues know how to handle whatever weather comes your way. Mount Vernon Canyon Club keeps you connected to the views through its glass-enclosed reception space while Church Ranch Event Center offers multiple indoor ceremony spots with mountain vistas through massive windows. Want a winter ceremony? Ashley Ridge has heated outdoor pavilions and Meadow Creek Lodge keeps everyone comfortable with covered walkways between venues.

Where Can You Find All-Inclusive Colorado Wedding Packages?

Looking to simplify your planning? Wedgewood Weddings properties across Colorado including Tapestry House and Mountain View Ranch handle everything from catering to coordination. The Grand Hyatt Denver includes room blocks with their packages while Balistreri Vineyards wraps up wine service catering and coordination in one easy contract. These venues make planning easier with dedicated coordinators managing timelines and vendor teams.

How Do Colorado Wedding Budgets Scale with Guest Count?

Your Colorado wedding budget flexes with your guest list:

  • 50 guests: $20,802
  • 100 guests: $34,304
  • 150 guests: $46,999
  • 200 guests: $58,346
  • 250 guests: $69,693
  • 300 guests: $81,041

This scaling helps you maintain the quality you want while adjusting for your perfect guest count.

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