Spruce Mountian Ranch

Weddings

The Benefits of Planning a Mini-Moon and The Best Destinations

After months of wedding planning, packing for a long, elaborate honeymoon might feel overwhelming. That’s where a mini-moon comes in — a short yet meaningful getaway that gives you time to relax, reconnect and celebrate this new chapter without the stress of a big expensive trip.

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Your Guide to Stunning Event Photography at Spruce Mountain Ranch

Planning a family gathering, high school reunion, corporate event, or milestone anniversary? While each celebration has its unique character, they all share two critical elements.

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Most Popular Wedding Months at Spruce Mountain (And When to Act to Save Your Date)

Spruce Mountain Ranch has been welcoming couples for just over 25 years. We’re humbled to witness how our family-owned ranch has blossomed into one of central Colorado's most sought-after wedding destinations. That being said, our growing popularity makes it more of a challenge for couples to secure a spot at our venue during certain seasons.

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Where to Splurge and Where to Save in Your Wedding Budget

Handling a wedding budget is a tall order. There are so many decisions to make before the big day comes, particularly how much you should spend on each part of the festivities. Thankfully, there’s a little trick you can use called divide and conquer—- lay out all of the impending expenses and categorize whether to splurge or save. You can work out the exact figures deeper into the planning, but having an overview of how you’re spending your money is a good place to start. Here are some ideas to help you decide what’s worth spending on and where you might cut corners.

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The Best Bridal Party Gift Ideas to Show Your Appreciation

Bridesmaids and groomsmen can provide much-needed love and support to couples throughout the wedding process. Whether they are your family or close friends, you may want to show them your appreciation for standing by you on your wedding day. If you’re looking to celebrate your bridal party and thank them for being in your life, here are a few fun gift ideas to shower them with love.

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Creative Ways to Celebrate Your Anniversary at Spruce Mountain Ranch

Coming up on a big milestone wedding anniversary? Or did you have a downsized COVID wedding and want to finally celebrate the “right” way? No matter the occasion, marriage—with all its joys and challenges—deserves to be honored.

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13 Trending Wedding Rehearsal Brunch Ideas

Rehearsal brunches have become an increasingly popular trend for wedding couples far and wide—and for good reason. Beyond the undeniable fact that breakfast dishes delight almost everyone, rehearsal brunches offer several distinct advantages.

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Fall in Love with the Venue, Not the Date

Once you’re engaged, the first thing you should do is pick your wedding date, right? I mean, you need that date before you can move forward with just about any other part of the wedding planning process. On the contrary—the Spruce Mountain Ranch team highly recommends a different approach.

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How to Transform Spruce Mountain Ranch into Your Dream Prom Theme

What makes a prom night truly unforgettable? Beyond the perfect dress and date, it comes down to creating an immersive experience through an inspiring theme, a stunning venue, and carefully curated decorations. For Colorado students seeking that magical combination, Spruce Mountain Ranch offers an extraordinary canvas for bringing prom visions to life.

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10 Wedding Keepsake Ideas to Honor the Special Day

Your wedding is a joyous occasion, but it goes by in a blur. Between the morning preparations and dance floor shenanigans, it’s easy to let some of those precious moments fade. This is why keepsakes are essential — they’re tangible reminders of the love you shared with your spouse and guests. Explore 10 beautiful ways to cherish your wedding’s greatest moments.

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