Montana Wedding Venues

Montana Wedding Venues

   There is no place that compares to the beauty of our mountainous environment here in Montana. It is known as Big Sky Country. The wide expanses of our valleys at over a mile above sea level provide incredibly wide panoramas as they juxtapose the rugged beauty of our mountains. These views provide a breath taking backdrop for any wedding regardless of size and scope. Here are a few of my favorite Montana wedding venues that feature location, beauty, service and fine food:

Big Sky Weddings

The Rainbow Ranch
Picture of The Rainbow Ranch in Big Sky, Montana
Arguably one of the most beautiful river front, montain valley wedding venue and accomodations in Big Sky.
View a 2009 Big Sky wedding at the Rainbow Ranch.
 
Moonlight Lodge
Picture of Moonlight Lodge in Big Sky, Montana
The West's Premier Lodge. Located at the base of the Powder River Ski Run, the Lodge blends Western Charm with un-paralleled mountain views and amenities. An excellent choice for a Big Sky wedding event.
View a Big Sky wedding at the Moonlight Lodge.
 
Big EZ Lodge
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Inspired by the natural beauty of the Northern Rocky Mountains, this award winning Lodge is the perfect location for an intimate Big Sky wedding with exclusive surroundings and unobstructed views.
 
320 Guest Ranch
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The 320 is perfect for everything from family vacations, Big Sky weddings and romantic getaways, to hosting your company's next event or meeting. Flexible accommodation options and activity programs ensure that everyone will have the trip of a lifetime..
View a 2009 Big Sky wedding at the 320 Guest Ranch.
 
Buck's T-4 Lodge
Buck's T-4 Wedding Garden
Buck's T-4 offers an award-winning outdoor garden that features four log & timber pergolas, two rock waterfalls, and extensive native landscaping that makes for a picture-perfect ceremony with the beauty of BIG SKY as your backdrop. The Montana Ballroom features a unique Western atmosphere with astounding cuisine making it a memorable reception.
View a 2009 Big Sky wedding at Buck's T-4 outdoor garden.
 

Bozeman Weddings

Gallatin Gateway Inn
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Gallatin Gateway Inn is the premier location for weddings in the Gallatin Valley. The romantic setting, professional staff, excellent cuisine, and attention to detail make it an easy choice for your special day. The Inn is a stunningly restored elegant railroad hotel, listed on the National Register of Historic Places located in the heart of Yellowstone Country, amid spectacular scenery, fly fishing, hiking and mountain biking.
View a recent wedding at the Gallatin Gateway Inn.
 
The Springhill Pavilion
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A piece of real Montana history. This turn of the century pavilion features rustic charm surrounded by pastoral views, and a luxurious lawn. The pavilion was the site for a romantic dance scene in Robert Redford's "Horse Whisperer" starring Redford and Kristin Scott Thomas. Located at Ross Peak Ranch in Belgrade, Montana near Bozeman. Phone: (1) 406-586-8884.
View a recent wedding at the Spring Hill Pavilion.
 
The Woodlands at Cottonwood Canyon
The Woodlands event center near Bozeman, Montana
The Woodlands offers a private wedding location in scenic Cottonwood Canyon to host your wedding, and reception. Walk down the aisle in our lush mountain meadow for outdoor ceremonies with a fantastic forest backdrop of towering old growth trees. Relax & celebrate in an elegantly rustic reception hall. Many service options available to ensure you get to focus on the important moments, not stressing about the details. If you choose, bring your own alcohol, choose your own caterers and other vendors without restrictions, creating the perfect setting that says you, without saying a word.
View a recent wedding at the Woodlands.
 
Lazy B Farm
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Whether you're looking for a quiet guest house getaway, planning a hunting, fishing or ski vacation, or planning your wedding or wedding reception, we have something uniquely Montana for you. We're a short drive from the airport and Bozeman, MT, and offer a complete package for your Montana experience.
 
Rocking TJ Ranch
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Romantic creek side patio, meadows, pond and breathtaking mountain view accent this venure. Combine with customized packages to make your dream wedding come true.
View a recent wedding at the Rocking TJ Ranch.
 

Paradise Valley Weddings

Chico Hot Springs Resort
Picture of Chico Hot Springs Resort near Emigrant, Montana
Nestled into the gorgeous Absaroka-Beartooth mountains near Pray and Emigrant, Montana. Chico features fine dining, great views and of course, the hot spring!

"Just down the valley from my home in Livingston, Chico is in my backyard!" Larry Stanley

View a recent wedding at Chico Hot Springs Resort.
 

West Glacier, Flathead and Whitefish Weddings.

The Bar W Guest Ranch
Bar W Ranch in Whitefish.
The Bar W is nestled at the base of Spencer Mountain, between two pine-covered ridges. The ranch consists of a 6,200-square-foot lodge, cabin suites, indoor and outdoor horseback-riding arenas, stables, a barn, play meadow, an entertainment area and a gazebo on the lake - all helping to make the Bar W an idyllic piece of paradise for our guests to soak in all year long.
 
Belton Chalet
Picture of the Belton Chalet in West Glacier, Montana
Experience Glacier National Park in this original turn of the century lodge. No TVs, no phones, just superlative service and scenery. Exquisite 1910 style with modern cuisine.
View a 2009 Glacier wedding at the Belton Chalet.
 
Glacier Park Wedding Resort
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Glacier Park Wedding Resort is the ideal location for an unforgettable wedding. Imagine walking down the aisle facing the majestic mountains of Glacier National Park. On this very special day, let the beauty and grandeur of Great Northern Whitewater Resort be the setting for making your wedding dreams come true.
 
Good Medicine Lodge
Picture of the Good Medicine Lodge in Whitefish, Montana
A wonderful wedding venue in Whitefish, Montana right in the heart of America's greatest outdoor recreational region. This cozy cedar lodge has balconies with stunning mountain views, down comforters, private baths, crackling fireplaces, outdoor spa and full breakfasts from award winning kitchen. Good Medicine Lodge is only a few turns from The Big Mountain, a short hike from Glacier Park, a paddle away from Whitefish River and Lake, and a nine iron from the Flathead Valley's nine golf courses. This year the lodge is expanding it's outdoor wedding facility.
 
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