Nicest Places to Have Your Wedding in Denver

Denver provides the beautiful backdrop for many wedding venues.

A beautiful wedding venue can take a special occasion and make it extraordinary. Denver provides the picturesque city backdrop for several venues. Some wedding venues in Denver work for both the wedding ceremony and the reception, while others focus solely on one of the two events. When booking a Denver wedding venue, couples should consider the budget, time-frame, and number of guests.

The Denver Museum of Natural Science

The Denver Museum of Natural Science makes for an incredible and unique wedding reception venue. The wedding service provided by the museum comes with professional event planners and caterers to assist the wedding couple. It has several possible event settings that host views of the Denver skyline, City Park, and the Rocky Mountains. This venue will suit any couple that wants to promote an appreciation for human cultures, science, the universe and nature.

Grant-Humphreys Mansion

Built in 1902 by Colorado's third-ever governor James B. Grant, The Grant-Humphreys Mansion makes for a historic and elegant wedding ceremony and/or reception. It can accommodate up to 200 guests and offers both outdoor and indoor venue options. The beautiful old house features a grand staircase as well as a ballroom for dancing. For wedding couples who want a classic wedding that almost feels like a step back in time, the Grant-Humphreys Mansion is the best venue choice in Denver.

The Brown Palace Hotel and Spa

As Denver's only Forbes Four-Star and AAA Four-Diamond hotel, the Brown Palace Hotel and Spa has a 116-year tradition of hosting some the most elegant and upscale occasions in Denver. The hotel offers several wedding packages that include special rates for wedding guests. Complete with a grand staircase, ornate chandeliers, and a grand ballroom, The Brown Palace Hotel and Spa feels fit for royalty. It has many reception rooms to choose from, the largest of which can accommodate up to 360 people.

St. John's Cathedral

For couples looking to marry in a church, St. John's Episcopal Cathedral in Denver, also known as "The Cathedral of St. John in the Wilderness," is one of the city's most beautiful places of worship. The building was built in 1909 and is on the National Register of Historic Places. Its extremely high ceilings and historic stained glass provide a stunning setting for a religious wedding ceremony. Couples who wish to marry in this historic church must be active members of the Episcopal faith and members of an Episcopal parish within the Denver diocese.

References

• Denver Museum of Nature and Science: Plan An Event
• Colorado Historical Society: Weddings, Receptions and Parties
• The Brown Palace Hotel and Spa: Meetings and Weddings
• St. John's Cathedral: Wedding Brochure