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Writer's pictureLinda Prock

Advantages of choosing a Colorado Barn Wedding Venue

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Reasons to Consider a Grand Junction, Colorado Intimate Rustic Barn Wedding. Is it Right for you? An intimate wedding can be beautiful and charming. The wedding venue at Antler Ridge offers the perfect setting for beauty and charm. The rustic barn's natural wood tones offer a warm and intimate feel. Imagine saying "I do" and having your first dance in the barn.

Party lights and all four sliding barn doors open to magnificent views in all directions. Here are some top reasons why you might want to consider a smaller intimate wedding at Antler Ridge located 60 minutes from Grand Junction, Colorado, on the western slope.


Soft party lights at Antler Ridge Weddings set the mood for this intimate wedding
Intimate wedding at Antler Ridge Weddings located near Grand Junction Colorado

Personal Connection


A picture is worth a thousand words. This Grand Junction couple take a moment together.
Capturing a moment to reflex at Antler Ridge Weddings located near Grand Junction Colorado

Intimate or smaller weddings allow you to make personal connections with your closest family members and friends. You actually have time to visit and make lasting memories with your most cherished guests.


Unique Venue Options


Intimate weddings allow wedding couples to add some unique moments to their wedding day. This wedding couple had time to reflect on the day while taking a canoe ride at Antler Ridge Weddings
Intimate weddings at Antler Ridge located near Grand Junction Colorado


With a smaller guest list, you can choose unconventional venue options such as the rustic barn at Antler Ridge Weddings. Imagine saying "I Do" in a canoe while your guests stand by

or in front of the arch with the backdrop of the San Juan Mountains. Maybe you want to spend more money on decor that gives that romantic, intimate feel.


Cost Effective Celebration


This intimate wedding allowed the Bride to spend more on this beautiful wedding dress . Allowing the Bride to prioritize what was most important.  Her Wedding dress:!
Beautiful Wedding dress hanging on the barn at Antler Ridge Weddings

An intimate, smaller wedding allows you to prioritize what is most important to you. You can splurge on what you love... maybe having a small wedding means you can have a more elaborate wedding dress, or hire a local event planner, Meant To Bee Events, or a band instead of a DJ. Or maybe it just means you will have more money for your honeymoon! Let's face it... weddings can be very expensive. At Antler Ridge, you can customize your wedding, allowing you to have your dream wedding. At the venue, you are allowed to choose your own caterer and bring in your own liquor.


Stress Free Planning


Bride is experiencing a stress free wedding at Antler Ridge.  She is getting ready in the Bridal Suite.
Bride in Bridal suite at Antler Ridge Weddings located in Western Colorado

Having smaller weddings results in more concise guest lists, simplifying logistics significantly. You can bid farewell to guest seating charts, elaborate meals, and the stress often associated with large weddings. At Antler Ridge, there is a lovely Bridal Suite available for you and your bridesmaids to stay in the day before the wedding, allowing for decorations and rehearsals to be conducted smoothly.


Unforgettable Experience for Your Guests


Intimate weddings allow the wedding couple to choose a more unique wedding venue like Antler Ridge Weddings.  Antler Ridge is located ned Telluride Colorado
Choosing a unique venue for you wedding day at Antler Ridge Weddings

Hosting a small and intimate wedding at Antler Ridge provides a special and unforgettable experience for your guests, who will fondly remember your wedding for years to come. The ranch boasts breathtaking views of mountains, lush green lawns, city lights, sunsets, and starry nights, as well as the presence of elk and bison. Choosing this distinctive venue for your small and intimate wedding will be greatly valued by your guests. We would love for you to schedule a tour. Can't wait to hear all about your wedding vision.


Grand Junction wedding couple at Antler Ridge Weddings located near Ouray Colorado
Wedding bride and Groom becoming intimate at their intimate small wedding at Antler Ridge.

Focus on What Matters!!

Antler Ridge Weddings and Events is a locally owned business. Thank you very much for visiting our blog. We hope you have found the information useful. Our goal is to raise awareness and promote support for locally owned wedding venues. These venues typically offer superior expertise, service, and dedication, with lower turnover rates compared to corporate or investor-owned venues. As you prepare for your wedding, we encourage you to consider a locally owned venue like Antler Ridge Weddings.


You can locate locally owned wedding venues on the wedding venue map. Here are some shout-outs to other locally owned wedding venues across the country:








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