Welcome to The Locks Venue, an enchanting oasis nestled within the historic splendor of the Columbia Gorge. Steeped in rich heritage and natural beauty, our venue offers a captivating setting for unforgettable moments and timeless celebrations. At the heart of The Locks Venue lies our picturesque island, a hidden gem awaiting discovery. This secluded sanctuary serves as the perfect backdrop for intimate wedding ceremonies, where couples can exchange vows surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the Columbia River. With panoramic views of the gorge cliffs and the gentle flow of the river as your soundtrack, your island ceremony at The Locks Venue promises to be an unforgettable experience. At The Locks Venue, we invite you to embark on a journey through time and nature, where history meets elegance, and every moment is infused with beauty. Come and discover the wonder of the Columbia Gorge with us and let The Locks Venue be the canvas for your most cherished memories.

Your wedding. Your way. Whether you want to exchange vows encircled by evergreens, or in our charming historic sanctuary, we has the place for you. Nestled on the ancestral lands of the Molalla and Kalapuya peoples, Camp Colton is privileged to serve as a current steward of this rich heritage. Our property features a charming 1920s Sanctuary, two converging creeks, and beautifully renovated accommodations, offering a serene and inspiring environment. Camp Colton offers unmatched access to magnificent natural wilderness complemented by beautifully refined facilities. Amidst a mature forest and meandering creeks this indoor/outdoor venue boasts a gorgeous sanctuary; secluded outdoor gathering sites; an elegant reception hall complete with chef designed commercial kitchen, creek side bar, a patio and stage surrounded by majestic evergreens; and several rustic accommodations.

The Columbia Gorge Sternwheeler embodies the rich history and romantic allure of river travel along the majestic Columbia River. This iconic paddlewheel riverboat offers a captivating journey through the stunning Columbia River Gorge, showcasing breathtaking vistas of towering cliffs, lush forests, and cascading waterfalls. Additionally, the Columbia Gorge Sternwheeler offers a picturesque setting for intimate gatherings, rehearsal dinners, wedding receptions, and small weddings, where couples can exchange vows against the backdrop of panoramic river views, creating memories to cherish for a lifetime. The Sternwheeler provides a romantic and unforgettable venue for couples seeking a truly special and intimate celebration of their love.

We are located on the Sandy river in Troutdale OR, previously known as the Yoshidas haven estate, is now remodeled and offered for your dream wedding to come true. The gardens are truly paradise on earth! We offer so much natural spaces that will make your wedding day unforgettable.