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Dude Ranch Weddings – Planning Ideas & Ceremony

Welcome to Sundance Trail Guest Ranch, where your dream of a picturesque mountain wedding becomes a reality. Planning your special day amidst the stunning backdrop of the Colorado Rockies is a journey filled with excitement, anticipation, and a touch of adventure. Our team understands the importance of every detail, from selecting the perfect ceremony site to curating a menu that delights every palate. Let us guide you through the intricacies of wedding planning in the wild beauty of nature, ensuring that your celebration is as unforgettable as the love you share.

Here’s an outline of what your dude ranch Wedding, or Renewal of Vows might look like. For lots of simple and easy wedding ceremony ideas, click on the highlighted links.

You can download his entire Wedding Planning Guide and edit and print this as a .doc file.

  1. Plan to have fun!
  2. Study Marriage Licenses in Larimer County
  3. Walk and talk through this page with each other and plan what you would enjoy most! (Elopement Ceremony Charges)
  4. Call or text us for a reservation 970-224-1222
  5. On your way here, stop at the Larimer County Clerk’s Office and get your license
  6. Arrive! Meet the horses, take a stroll in the forest.
  7. Private supper in your room.
  8. Explore your welcome basket… or play a game of Battleship… or whatever…
  9. Private breakfast in your room.
  10. Private ride with your own wrangler.
  11. Lunch in the dining room.
  12. Early afternoon ceremony. The basic ceremony is simply a greeting, the exchange of wedding vows and maybe exchange of rings.
  13. Optional after-ceremony celebration with cake and champagne  and keepsake flutes to take home. (This can be in the dining room or privately in your room.  (You can bring your own champagne, or purchase from our liquor store here.)
  14. Private supper in you room (or dining room if you prefer)
  15. Again, explore your welcome basket, or play a game of Battleship, or whatever…
  16. Private breakfast in your room (or dining room if you prefer)
  17. Second morning horseback ride with the group.
  18. Check-out, OR continue your honeymoon!

Ready to embark on the journey of a lifetime and plan your dream wedding in the heart of the Colorado Rockies? Contact us today at 970-224-1222 to start crafting the perfect celebration that reflects your unique love story against the breathtaking backdrop of Sundance Trail Guest Ranch. Let’s turn your wedding dreams into cherished memories that will last a lifetime.