- VISIT DENVER – Friendly, Fast & FREE!
VISIT DENVER is an unparalleled resource for wedding planning in the Denver area, and its services are absolutely free – “absolutely free” not being a phrase you will encounter very often as you prepare for the big day, unfortunately. Kasia Budek-Sullenberger is the organization’s in-house wedding expert – she helps plan dozens of Colorado weddings every year. Email her at tourism@visitdenver.com and talk to her about what you’re looking for. She can then send out details of your needs to a wide array of wedding-related vendors who are tried and true in their various areas of wedding expertise – restaurants for rehearsal dinners, bands, caterers, florists, venues, rental equipment, you name it. She can also help you with accommodations for your guests by securing hotels and room rates, not to mention setting up a room block if necessary.
- Location, Location, Location – Natural Wonders and Glamorous Locales
In many ways, choosing a spot for your ceremony and reception is the toughest part of the wedding planning process. Fortunately, there are hundreds of incredible wedding venues in the Denver Metro Area for every type of matrimonial event. You’ve always dreamed about a ceremony in the great outdoors? There are dozens of venues that take advantage of Colorado’s incomparable natural attractions. Thinking of something a little more traditional? There are plenty of churches in the area to choose from. Want a fairy tale wedding? Explore the city’s many grand ballrooms, with stunning mountain views and incredible service. Basically, in Denver, the sky’s the limit. Check out the easy-to-use event facilities guide on this website for a comprehensive database of venue spaces.
- Denver – A Sophisticated, Fun & Vibrant City
Denver itself is one of the best reasons to have your wedding here. It’s packed with one-of-a-kind attractions, dining & nightlife options, family-friendly activities and much more. Family and friends coming in town to celebrate your big day need to be kept busy, so you’ll love our list of itineraries, guaranteed to help find something fun for everyone to do while they’re here. You can also check out the official Denver events website Denver365.com for info on what else is going on in the city the week of the wedding. Or you may want to consider a professional tour guide for the group. You can also send complimentary copies of the Official Visitors Guide or a discount coupon book to guests as they plan their travel.
- Colorado – Denver's Incredible Backyard
Beyond Denver you’ll find the city’s big backyard, highlighted by the gorgeous Rocky Mountain Front Range. For guests who are coming to help you celebrate from out of state, it’s the perfect opportunity to extend their trip into an unforgettable vacation, or a romantic mountain getaway. National Parks, skiing, unique attractions, outdoor adventure – it’s all waiting in Colorful Colorado.
- Wedding Professionals – The Best in the Business
Photographers, caterers, wedding planners, officiants, servers, wedding bands, dress designers, videographers, tailors – all of these people and more are an integral part of the planning process. And Denver’s got an abundance of all of them. These wedding professionals help ensure that your big day is as flawless as it should be. Check out our Vendor Guide for a comprehensive list of vendors!
- Catering – Local, Fresh & Delicious
Denver’s reputation as a foodie paradise is growing with leaps and bounds each year, and that means that you can treat your guests to the best food the city has to offer. Mile High City chefs are doing great things with locally grown ingredients, creating delectable dishes that will wow even the pickiest of eaters. Once again, VISIT DENVER can put you in touch with a wide variety of caterers who are guaranteed to make the culinary aspect of your reception absolutely perfect.
- DIA – Denver International Airport
Denver is an easy city to get to, thanks to the state-of-the-art Denver International Airport, a conveniently located airport that will get your guests here safe and sound. It’s the fifth busiest airport in the nation (the 11th busiest airport in the world), and offers non-stops to 150 worldwide destinations, with a total of 1,600 daily flights DIA is served by 26 airlines, including five low cost carriers and is a hub for two airlines – United and Frontier.
- Transportation – A Wide Array of Options
Denver is an easy town to get around in – a real advantage when it comes to getting out-of-town guests to and from hotels, rehearsal dinners, ceremonies and receptions. Whether on foot, by car or by light rail, they’ll have no trouble navigating the city. Downtown is very pedestrian friendly, but you can also hop on the free shuttle that runs along the 16th Street Mall. The Light Rail connects downtown to the suburbs; buses and taxis offer convenient transport. Denver’s grid-like design makes most routes easy to navigate by car using a map, and numerous options are available for disabled travelers. Check out the Denver transportation page for more info.
- Accommodations – Rooms Galore
Glitzy luxury suites, funky downtown hotels, intimate B&Bs and budget-priced lodgings – Denver’s got every type of accommodation, with more than 45,000 total rooms in the Denver Metro Area. Kasia Budek-Sullenberger (tourism@visitdenver.com) can also help you with accommodations for your guests by securing hotels and room rates, not to mention setting up a room block if necessary. Fill out a Wedding Request For Proposal (RFP). Instead of you spending hours calling up dozens of hotels, Kasia can send your needs out and get you the best price. It'll save you precious time that is better spent daydreaming about the big day.
- Honeymoon Suites – Romance A Mile High
It may not be the norm to have your honeymoon in the same city you get married in, but hey, why not? From sweeping mountain views to old-world luxury, the honeymoon suite is all about indulgence (and room service, of course). Be careful, though; once you and your sweetheart have checked into any of the suites described below, you may never want to check out. Of course if you’ve got your heart set on a more tropical honeymoon, there’s always your first anniversary … Check out a rundown of some of the most romantic rooms in Denver.