INTRODUCING LUCKY PENNY EVENTS

CRESTED BUTTE WEDDING PLANNER

A distinctive and innovative wedding planning company crafting unforgettable mountain weddings in the stunning landscape of Crested Butte, Colorado.

At Lucky Penny Events, our goal is to streamline the wedding planning process, making it enjoyable and easy to navigate. Event planning is exciting and fun, but can also be emotional and stressful at times. We are there for you to lean on and advise you every step of the way.

All about Crested Butte

Crested Butte is the perfect location for a rustic-chic meets adventurous kind of wedding. Nestled in the heart of the Rockies, this charming mountain town is a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning wildflower meadows, majestic peaks, and vibrant local culture, Crested Butte offers one of the most unique and breathtaking settings for tying the knot. If you’re planning your dream wedding in Crested Butte, consider this your ultimate guide to creating an unforgettable, awe-inspiring celebration that surpasses all expectations.

Wedding ceremony with wishbone chairs

How to get to Crested Butte

You can get to Crested Butte one of three ways:

  • You can fly into Denver International Airport and then rent a car for the scenic four-hour drive through the Rockies to this charming mountain town.
  • You can fly directly into Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport, just a short 30-minute drive from Crested Butte, and arrange for a shuttle or rental car.
  • You can secure a private flight into Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport and arrange for private transportation to your destination.

Why should you get married in Colorado

There are countless reasons to say ‘I DO’ in Crested Butte.

  • It’s breathtakingly beautiful, surrounded by majestic mountains.
  • The outdoor adventures are endless, from hiking to skiing, offering unforgettable experiences for you and your guests.
  • The charming, small-town atmosphere exudes romance and intimacy.
  • You’ll find a variety of unique venues, from rustic lodges to elegant mountain estates to mountain-top tents.
  • It’s a destination wedding location that will captivate your guests with its stunning scenery and rich local culture.

How much is it?

Crested Butte Ceremony

Need help determining a budget for your Crested Butte wedding? Check out our wedding pricing guide!

WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU

At Lucky Penny Events, we dedicate an average of 500 hours to each full-service wedding planning. But we’re more than just planners; we’re designers, stylists, and coordinators. When you hire us as your Crested Butte wedding planner, you’re enlisting a contractor for your wedding—a steward of your time and budget.

We research and connect you with the perfect vendors, manage schedules, and harmonize personalities, all while keeping an eye on every detail. Behind the scenes, we handle the constant flow of emails and logistics you may never see. Please think of us as your assistant, sounding board, and confidant.

This is a significant responsibility, and we take it seriously. To provide the highest level of service, we accept a limited number of weddings each year, booking events up to 18 months in advance.

Crested Butte wedding planning and event rentals

Our Favorite Wedding Venues in Crested Butte, Colorado

Tented wedding at Town Ranch Crested Butte

Nestled in the heart of Crested Butte, Town Ranch is a stunning venue that beautifully marries rustic charm with modern elegance. Surrounded by picturesque mountain views, this unique location is perfect for couples looking to celebrate their love in a serene and breathtaking setting.

For couples seeking convenience, Town Ranch provides access to local vendors and all-inclusive packages that streamline the planning process. Bathrooms are already on-site, plus you can park on-site, so your costs for transportation can be reduced.

Additional Information:

  • Estimated costs start at $16,600 for the venue rental and all event rentals, depending on guest count and selected services.
  • Nearby lodging options are available, ensuring comfort for you and your guests.

Choosing Town Ranch for your wedding means celebrating your love surrounded by the natural beauty of Crested Butte, creating memories that will last a lifetime, all conveniently located in town.

Ranch

TEN PEAKS

Ten Peaks wedding tent with hanging greenery

Perched on a stunning mountainside, Ten Peaks is the only mountaintop venue in the valley. With panoramic views of the surrounding peaks, this location is perfect for couples seeking an unforgettable backdrop for their wedding day. Ten Peaks offers both tented indoor and outdoor spaces that seamlessly blend with the picturesque landscape, allowing for a personalized celebration that reflects your unique style.

Additional Information:

  • Estimated costs start at $5,000 for the venue rental plus $210 per person for food and beverage.
  • Capacity ranges from intimate ceremonies for 50 guests to larger receptions for up to 180.
  • Close proximity to charming accommodations ensures a comfortable stay for you and your guests.

Choosing Ten Peaks for your wedding means embracing the stunning beauty of Crested Butte while creating cherished memories that will last a lifetime.

CEMENT CREEK RANCH

Cement Creek Ranch ceremony

Nestled in a picturesque valley, Cement Creek Ranch offers a serene and idyllic setting for your wedding day. Surrounded by lush landscapes and the breathtaking Rocky Mountains, this charming venue combines rustic elegance with natural beauty, making it perfect for couples seeking a bit off-the-grid venue. Cement Creek Ranch features various ceremony locations and space for a tented reception.

Additional Information:

  • Estimated costs start at $7,000, for the land rental and usage. This does not include insurance, required lodging or rentals.
  • It accommodates up to 150 guests and is ideal for both intimate ceremonies and larger celebrations.

CENTER FOR ARTS CRESTED BUTTE

Center for Arts Crested Butte wedding

The Center for the Arts Crested Butte is a vibrant venue in downtown CB that combines creativity with stunning mountain views, making it an exceptional venue choice. This unique location offers a blend of artistic charm and modern elegance. With versatile indoor and outdoor spaces, the Center allows for customizable setups that reflect your personal style, whether you envision a cozy gathering or a lively celebration. The venue’s artistic atmosphere adds a special touch, enhancing the experience for you and your guests.

Additional Information:

  • Estimated costs start at $15,00 for the venue rental with a required bar tab, based on guest count and chosen services.
  • Capacity ranges from intimate ceremonies for 50 guests to larger receptions for up to 200+.
  • Conveniently located near local accommodations, making it easy for your guests to enjoy their stay.

Choosing the Center for the Arts Crested Butte means hosting your wedding in a culturally rich environment surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Rockies, creating cherished memories for a lifetime.

Have you found your inspiration? Your dream wedding venue is waiting for you in the breathtaking landscapes of Crested Butte. We would be honored to be your Crested Butte wedding planner!