Top 6 Stunning Outdoor Wedding Venues In Denver

For couples dreaming of an outdoor wedding with picturesque settings, these venues offer stunning backdrops and a touch of Colorado charm. Don’t worry, I made this list short and sweet! Here are my top picks for outdoor wedding venues in Denver.

The Chateaux at Fox Meadows

About the Venue:
The Chateaux at Fox Meadows is a grand estate inspired by a French mansion. It was built specially for weddings and events in the 1990s. Its classic architecture and beautifully maintained gardens make it a sought-after venue for couples looking for a fairytale setting.

Details of the Grounds:
The venue offers both indoor and outdoor ceremony spaces, including a manicured garden and a grand ballroom. The outdoor patio is perfect for cocktail hour, while the luxurious bridal suite and groom’s room provides an elegant space for getting ready.

Photography Opportunities:
The lush gardens, sweeping lawns, and classic architecture provide endless opportunities for stunning photos. The venue’s well-kept grounds and elegant details ensure a beautiful backdrop for every photo.

Practical Info:

  • Venue: The Chateaux at Fox Meadows
  • Website
  • Address: 13600 Xavier Ln, Broomfield, CO 80023
  • Capacity: Up to 300 guests
  • Distance from Denver: 30 minutes

Arrowhead Golf Course

About the Venue:
Arrowhead Golf Course is one of the most stunning and iconic wedding venues in Colorado. Nestled in the foothills of Roxborough State Park, the venue offers breathtaking views of dramatic red rock formations, lush green fairways, and picturesque mountain landscapes. Its natural beauty, combined with the pristine golf course, creates an unforgettable backdrop for your big day.

Details of the Grounds:
The venue features multiple ceremony sites, both outdoor and indoor, depending on the season and your preferences. The Red Rocks Ceremony Site offers unobstructed views of the towering rock formations, while the Indoor Pavilion offers a cozy, elegant setting for cooler months. Cocktail hour can be enjoyed on the outdoor terrace or inside the elegant clubhouse. Arrowhead accommodates up to 150 guests, making it ideal for more intimate weddings.

Photography Opportunities:
With its unique landscape of red rocks, rolling hills, and vibrant greenery, Arrowhead provides endless opportunities for stunning wedding photos. Couples can capture epic shots against the dramatic rock formations, serene lakes, or perfectly manicured fairways. The combination of mountain views and natural light make this venue a photographer’s dream, especially at sunset.

Practical Info:

  • Venue: Arrowhead Golf Course
  • Website: Arrowhead Golf Course
  • Address: 10850 Sundown Trail, Littleton, CO 80125
  • Capacity: Up to 150 guests
  • Distance from Denver: 40 minutes

Barn at Raccoon Creek

Couple exchange vows outside under an arch outside surrounded by friends and family after planning a wedding for a full year.

About the Venue:
The Barn at Raccoon Creek has a deep history and has been around since the 1800s in Colorado as Grant Farms. It has been transformed into a rustic yet elegant wedding venue. The barn’s historic charm and the surrounding landscape make it a unique spot for your special day.

Details of the Grounds:
The venue features a picturesque outdoor ceremony space surrounded by mature trees and a spacious indoor reception area within the barn. The Bridal Suite is in a little white house and the groom’s room is on the other side of the lawn inside the barn. Cocktail hour can be hosted on the outdoor lawn or in the cozy cocktail room. The venue accommodates up to 200 guests.

Photography Opportunities:
The natural beauty of the farm, combined with the rustic barn, offers diverse photo opportunities, including open fields, a charming bridge, and beautiful sunset views.

Practical Info:

  • Venue: Barn at Raccoon Creek
  • Website
  • Address: 7301 W Bowles Ave, Littleton, CO 80123
  • Capacity: Up to 200 guests
  • Distance from Denver: 25 minutes

Manor House

About the Venue:
Built in 1914, Manor House is a historic mansion nestled in the foothills. Its rich history and classic elegance make it a beloved venue for couples seeking a timeless setting for their wedding.

Details of the Grounds:
Manor House offers both indoor and outdoor ceremony options, with a stunning lawn for outdoor ceremonies and a grand hall for indoor receptions. As a backup, The Manor House offers the grand hall as a ceremony option. The venue also includes a stylish cocktail area and luxurious bridal suites. There are so many amazing spaces here. It can host up to 200 guests.

Photography Opportunities:
Because it was designed by photographers, there are so many photography opportunities at this venue. Not only are there panoramic views of the foothills, the historic mansion, and the expansive lawns, but each room at the Manor House has been particularly designed for a certain aesthetic and they each provide beautiful backdrops for photos.

Practical Info:

  • Venue: Manor House
  • Website
  • Address: 1 Manor House Rd, Littleton, CO 80127
  • Capacity: Up to 200 guests
  • Distance from Denver: 25 minutes

The Oaks at Plum Creek

About the Venue:
The Oaks at Plum Creek is a modern venue with a touch of rustic charm, surrounded by lush greenery and serene water features. It’s a newer venue, designed with outdoor weddings in mind. Designed by the same people as it’s sister venue Manor House, there are so many wonderful spaces for photo opportunities.

Details of the Grounds:
The Oaks features a beautiful outdoor ceremony space beneath a large oak tree, a spacious reception area indoors, and a lovely patio for cocktails. A dedicated bridal suite is available on-site. The venue can accommodate up to 150 guests.

Photography Opportunities:
The scenic oak trees, tranquil water features, and well-manicured lawns offer picturesque settings for your wedding photos, with natural light filtering beautifully through the trees.

Practical Info:

  • Venue: The Oaks at Plum Creek
  • Website
  • Address: 32170 Castle Pines Pkwy, Castle Pines, CO 80108
  • Capacity: Up to 150 guests
  • Distance from Denver: 45 minutes

Willow Ridge Manor

About the Venue:
Willow Ridge Manor is a charming historic venue, dating back to 1910. Its hilltop location offers breathtaking views of both the mountains and the city, making it a unique choice for outdoor weddings.

Details of the Grounds:
The venue offers an outdoor ceremony space with panoramic views, an indoor reception hall with a wrap around patio, and an elegant area for cocktails. Bridal suites are available on-site. The venue can host up to 200 guests.

Photography Opportunities:
The hilltop location provides stunning vistas, perfect for sunset photos. The historic architecture and surrounding nature add depth and character to every shot.

Practical Info:

  • Venue: Willow Ridge Manor
  • Website
  • Address: 4903 Willow Springs Rd, Morrison, CO 80465
  • Capacity: Up to 200 guests
  • Distance from Denver: 30 minutes

Deciding Your Outdoor Wedding Venue in Denver

These outdoor wedding venues in Denver each offer something unique, from historic charm to breathtaking natural scenery. Bonus that these venues are all less than an hour from Denver. No matter which you choose, you’re sure to create beautiful memories and stunning photos on your special day!

I have limited availability left for 2024, but your date might be the one I’m still looking to fill! Also, if you’re planning to say “I do” in 2025 I’m currently booking those dates, as well. Just reach out here to learn more about the booking process, availability, prices and packages!

Learn More About Outdoor Wedding Venues in Denver

The Chateaux at Fox Meadows: A Perfect Summer Venue
The Barn at Raccoon Creek, Windy Wedding Adventures
The Oaks Venue: A Hidden Gem in Castle Rock
Manor House: Stunning Wedding Venue in Littleton with Breathtaking Views
Willow Ridge Manor: A Charming Historical Venue with Stunning Views