The Best Raw Wedding Spaces & Venues in Black Canyon City, AZ

The Best Raw Wedding Spaces & Venues in Black Canyon City, AZ

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16 Wedding Venues in Black Canyon City, AZ

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Tis Art Center & Gallery 

5.0

Prescott, AZ
  • Up to 84 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $700

The ‘Tis Art Center and Gallery is the perfect space for an artistic and elegant wedding ceremony and reception sure to wow your guests. Established in 2009, ‘Tis is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit agency dedicated to the promotion of Prescott area artists, various styles of art, affordable original art, and art education. All this creates a warm, welcoming, and unique atmosphere perfect for a stylishly elegant wedding. The third-floor banquet room with its rich, dark wood floor, wooden roof beams, and exposed brick walls is both contemporary and rustic and classically graceful.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Has a warm and cozy vibe
  • Designed for grand celebrations

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • On-site parking not available
My husband and I were delighted with The Art Center gallery as the venue for our wedding reception. The staff had an old-fashioned, straightforward communication style that we appreciated. They responded promptly to our inquiries and provided the key details we needed to plan the event. The venue itself was simply beautiful, with timeless glamour. The chandelier in the main hall added a charming, romantic ambience. For the price, The Art Center was a wonderful find for a DIY bride like myself. They provided essential items like tables, chairs, and kitchen access so that we could fully customize the space. I was able to realize my vision for elegant yet relaxed decor by using the graceful Art Center backdrop. If you're looking for an affordable venue with classic beauty, I highly recommend The Art Center gallery.
Alexa B., a year ago
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Alcantara Vineyards and Winery 

5.0

Camp Verde, AZ
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $4,000

Alcantara Vineyard is so pleased you’re interested in celebrating your special day on our beautiful property! Home to some of the finest wines and the most amazing views. You will find diversity here for your special day unmatched by any other. Our family would like to help you celebrate the beginning of your love together. Just as the Verde River and Oak Creek meet at Alcantara, signifying two life sources becoming one, we believe we have the perfect setting for two people to join in a loving union. We have the ability to accommodate all your needs and make your day an unforgettable day of fun, family and celebration. We have laid out the basics below, but please speak to us directly to schedule a walkthrough!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Surrounded by nature
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • Dance floor not included
Alcantara Vineyards and Winery was the perfect venue for our micro wedding. From the beginning, the communication with Annie, the coordinator, was in-depth, caring, and tailored specifically to us as a couple. Despite the short timeline of just 2 months from our engagement to the wedding, Annie made the entire process stress-free and easy. She was incredibly flexible with any changes we needed to make and helped calm my nerves on the day of. The venue itself has so many beautiful ceremony and reception options, and they were open to us bringing in our own preferred vendors as long as Annie vetted them first. The price, space, and time we got for our micro wedding was truly worth it. We loved this venue and highly recommend it to any couple, whether you're planning a large or small celebration.
Jilly N., 10 months ago
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Olive & Ivy 

5.0

Scottsdale, AZ
  • Up to 120 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,000

Inspired by timeless elegance, Olive & Ivy is a Mediterranean restaurant that offers you a quiet escape from the ordinary. Rich in flavor, our menu will transport you to the warm, relaxing French Riviera with seafood dishes like sea scallops and shareable plates like Lamb Meatballs in a warm pita. Sip a warm cup of coffee as you savor a freshly baked pastry at our beautiful Marketplace. Enjoy an occasion worth sharing like a sunlit lunch on the patio with friends, a quiet dinner for two, or a lively happy hour full of laughter. Our extensive variety of signature cocktails, craft beers, bold reds, refreshing whites, and celebratory bubblies are sure to provide you with the perfect glass to toast the day, toast the night, and toast this grand life.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Raw space for complete customization

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Requires outside catering services
Hosting our rehearsal luncheon at Olive & Ivy set such an elegant tone for our entire wedding weekend! I couldn’t be more thrilled with how it turned out. The space was beautiful and the experience was smooth and so memorable!! Thank you to the amazing staff and events team! I would highly recommend.
Sydney, 5 months ago
Western Spirit; Scottsdale's Museum of the West 

5.0

Scottsdale, AZ
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $800

As a Smithsonian Affiliate with award-winning architecture and landscape design, the museum provides an exceptionally unique environment that showcases the beauty and history of the American West. Rent it for your private and corporate events, weddings and celebrations, business meetings, presentations, performances, holiday parties and more. Groups who choose to reserve the museum’s facilities for private use are also granted access to the building’s galleries for the duration of the event. Upon request, museum staff can arrange for docents and/or gallery guides to be available at the time of an event for no extra fee.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a warm and cozy vibe
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • Dance floor not included
  • No on-site guest accommodations
We enjoyed a perfect wedding reception at The Western Spirit; Scottsdale's Museum of the West. The venue is a one in a million! Our guests began the evening with a cocktail reception in the beautiful Sculpture Garden, followed by a buffet dinner in the Theater. The evening was capped off with tours of the spectacular exhibits in the museum. The entire staff treated the wedding party and all of our guests as though we were family. We now view the staff as family! It was perfect! We are cherishing our memories of our lovely wedding reception at the Western Spirit!
Catherine O., 6 months ago
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Alwun House Foundation 

5.0

Phoenix, AZ
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $1,900

Alwun House is a nonprofit arts organization set in an historic 1912 house in downtown Phoenix. The historic house is wrapped with patio gardens. This is an outdoor venue. Rental would include use of our tables and chairs, food tent and separate bar service area, stage, dressing room and both garden patios. There are multiple areas to stage the ceremony, even the front yard lawn has been used for the ceremony. You would have access the entire day (9am to midnight) allowing you time to start setup in morning, decorate per your desires then host the ceremony/reception in afternoon/evening. We do permit self catering. It's pack-it-in and pack-it-out in the one day. We do not provide services of setup nor packages for food or beverages.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Venue is completely outdoors
  • Natural elegance with open spaces

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • Additional event staff required
The Alwun House Foundation was a wonderful venue for our wedding. Their communication throughout the planning process was quick and clear, which helped make everything run smoothly. The space itself was beautifully decorated, with a comfortable and artistic atmosphere that our guests raved about. They provided thoughtful amenities like a mister fan, 2 refrigerators, and a sound system that really enhanced our special day. We're so grateful to the Alwun House team for helping make our wedding celebration truly memorable.
Sierra J., 3 months ago
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Swift Serenity 

5.0

Tempe, AZ
  • Up to 40 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $3,000

Our space is a Taylor Swift themed rental with a large back yard perfect for couples looking for a backyard wedding with a blank slate. Also great for themed bridal showers and things of that nature! Our space is fun, flirty, and offers a good yard to be able to plan for your imagination.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has an intimate feel for a small guest list
  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor

Venue considerations

  • Dance floor not included
  • Better for more intimiate events
  • No built-in audiovisual options
Swift Serenity was a good spot if you just want a simple wedding venue space. The hosts were great - they were very responsive and helped make our special day go smoothly. The venue itself is a bit basic, but it served our needs well. If you're looking for a no-frills wedding location with friendly hosts, Swift Serenity could be a good option to consider.
Sean, 6 months ago
El Venue 

5.0

Mesa, AZ
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,750

At El Venue, we take pride in creating an event experience that is as unique as you are. Our spaces are designed to be modern, elegant, and timeless, providing the perfect canvas to bring your vision to life. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone, hosting a corporate gathering, or throwing an unforgettable party, our 3,000 square foot venue offers an unparalleled atmosphere that sets us apart from traditional country clubs and banquet halls. With a chic, contemporary design and an open, flowing layout, we ensure that every aspect of your event feels cohesive, sophisticated, and tailored to your style. Your guests will be swept away by the seamless blend of modernity and warmth—making your celebration an unforgettable reflection of you. Let El Venue be the backdrop for your next extraordinary event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Bridal suite on site
  • Raw space for complete customization

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Does not provide event staff
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
El Venue was such a pleasure to work with, helping us envision our daughter’s Quinceanera. They are very responsive, helpful, and have excellent vendors to work with if you choose to! The entire team is very professional, I’d recommend this place for any event to anyone!
Raquel L., 10 months ago
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Pioneer Living History Museum 
Phoenix, AZ
  • Up to 1700 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,000

Hidden away from the hustle and bustle of modern life, Pioneer Arizona is a sprawling 90 acre open-air museum nestled in the black rock foothills of Northern Phoenix. Wander along paved pathways leading you past the twenty historic 19th century buildings that form Pioneer Village. Explore the original homes of people who helped tame the Wild West. See the charming log cabin where the first senator of Arizona grew up. Look through the rifle ports of the “Flying V”, home to John Tewksbury, one of the victims of the tragic Pleasant Valley War. Admire antiques displayed in the reproduction Blacksmith Shop, Carpenter Shop, Dress Shop and more. Seasonally, you may encounter one of our friendly costumed volunteers. Take a step back in time to 1863-1912 Territorial Arizona. Admission includes Pioneer Village and the very popular Telephone History Museum. Located off I-17 near Anthem, Arizona.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Historic touches
  • Has an energetic and exciting atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • Dance floor not included
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • No on-site guest accommodations
Peoria Sports Complex 
Peoria, AZ
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,700

Peoria Sports Complex offers a variety of different event spaces available to rent for your next event! Choose from smaller, indoor spaces for meetings and receptions to large outdoor spaces for big events such as auto tent sales, boat & RV shows, car shows, and more. We even do weddings! Send us an event booking request to find out more about hosting your event at our outstanding facility. Catering services are available for your event as well. This page showcases some of the different event spaces for rent that Peoria Sports Complex has to offer.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Exudes old-world charm

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Does not provide event staff
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
Rio Vista Recreation Center 
Peoria, AZ
  • Up to 180 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,500

The Rio Vista Recreation Center is a contemporary building providing a versatile, family-friendly space. Located in Peoria, half an hour from Phoenix, this venue was twice named Outstanding Facility of the Year by the Arizona Parks and Recreation Association. The sleek design adds a feel of modern elegance, with plenty of space to host your event. The Lakeview Room is a large banquet hall with an outdoor patio, perfect for the cocktail hour and evening of dinner and dancing. The manicured walkways and lovely landscaping are an excellent backdrop for an outdoor ceremony and photographs at sunset. A kind, helpful staff will strive to meet your needs so that planning your event is easy.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Designed for grand celebrations
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • No venue-provided food services
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
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Sterling Grove Golf + Country Club 
Surprise, AZ
  • Raw space & select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,000

Introducing Sterling Grove Golf & Country Club by Toll Brothers - America's Luxury Home Builder. Partnering with Troon, we have redefined the club experience to give you everything you want and nothing you don't. Nestled in the foothills of the White Tanks in Surprise, Arizona, this mountain-lined picturesque community is a unique blend of everyday luxury and authentic charm.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
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The Square PHX 
Phoenix, AZ
  • Up to 500 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $2,900

Organize your next wedding, festival, or private event with us. The Square PHX, tucked beneath the Phoenix skyline and suspended in time, is an impressive setting for any occasion. It boasts historical architecture and a lush green landscape, as well as a variety of unique spaces for personal, group, community, nonprofit, and corporate gatherings of all kinds. The adjacent historical architecture, rose garden, and lush grounds serve as the perfect backdrop for any event of any size or scope. We do not require renters to use preferred vendors for the sake of convenience, making this an excellent venue for creating an event that is uniquely yours. For more information please fill out the event inquiry form on our website.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Lush gardens
  • Exudes old-world charm
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No free parking
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
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The Barn at UVX Rustic Ranch 
Cottonwood, AZ
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $6,800

Nestled in a secluded location with picturesque and breathtaking views of the Verde Valley, The Barn at UVX Rustic Ranch offers a variety of options to assist you in making your wedding dreams come true. A rustic barn, garden chapel, adequate parking and restrooms are a few of the amenities we offer. Our barn has been in the family for over 100 years, we take immense pride in creating a special occasion for our guests.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Rustic-chic setting
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor

Venue considerations

  • Additional event staff required
  • No in-house catering options
  • Lighting and sound are not included

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About wedding venues in Black Canyon City, AZ

Black Canyon City offers a stunning wedding backdrop with the Bradshaw Mountains and distinctive Sonoran Desert flora creating a magical setting. You'll love that it's just 45 minutes north of Phoenix, giving you that perfect balance of big-city convenience with the peaceful seclusion of Arizona's high desert at 2,000 feet elevation.

What Makes Black Canyon City an Ideal Wedding Destination?

The Venue at Chilleens stands out as the area's premier wedding venue with its unique rustic cowboy style and versatile spaces both indoors and outdoors. You can comfortably host up to 200 guests here while enjoying the natural scenic beauty that comes standard with modern amenities. The blend of rustic charm and practical facilities makes your celebration planning so much easier.

How Much Does a Wedding in Black Canyon City Cost?

Wedding costs in Black Canyon City vary based on your guest count. A small wedding with 50 guests runs about $22,536 while a medium-sized celebration with 100 guests averages $38,006. Larger gatherings cost more with 150 guests at $52,548 200 guests at $65,541 250 guests at $78,535 and large weddings with 300 guests reaching $91,529.

Guest CountEstimated Total Cost
50 guests (small wedding)$22,536
100 guests$38,006
150 guests$52,548
200 guests$65,541
250 guests$78,535
300 guests (large wedding)$91,529
Venue costs average $10,696 which takes up about 20% of your total wedding budget. This aligns with the national range of $6,500-$12,000. Most couples secure their venues about 13 months before their wedding date with September being the most popular month for venue inquiries.

Which Venues in Black Canyon City Offer Unique Settings?

The Venue at Chilleens gives you flexible indoor/outdoor spaces with breathtaking scenic views. You'll appreciate how this versatile setting adapts to different celebration styles while highlighting Arizona's natural landscape beauty. Richardson Ranch offers a spacious 10-acre property with a large barn for indoor events that's perfect if you're seeking a country atmosphere with mountain views. For those willing to venture slightly further, Crown King Weddings & Events sits just 13 miles from Black Canyon City with dedicated event spaces in a picturesque setting.

Are There Accessible Wedding Venues in Black Canyon City?

The Venue at Chilleens appears to offer accessibility features that accommodate guests with mobility concerns. While they don't explicitly list all accessibility details, you'll find their venue emphasizes convenience and versatility compared to more remote desert locations. If you have specific accessibility requirements, it's best to contact the venue directly to ensure your needs will be met.

Where Can You Find Outstanding Wedding Cuisine Near Black Canyon City?

The Herb Box located 37 miles from Black Canyon City delivers exceptional cuisine with locally-sourced ingredients and vibrant flavors. You'll enjoy how each menu is thoughtfully crafted using seasonal items ensuring food quality that impresses even your most discerning guests. Their commitment to fresh local ingredients means your wedding meal will showcase regional flavors.

How Can Couples Include Remote Guests in Their Black Canyon City Wedding?

Richardson Ranch's spacious setting works wonderfully for setting up multiple cameras and interactive platforms for guests who can't attend in person. While Black Canyon City venues don't specifically advertise advanced remote participation features, spaces like Richardson Ranch and 'Tis Art Center with its banquet hall and small stage give you plenty of room to create customized technology setups for virtual attendees.

What Should You Consider for Weather When Planning in Black Canyon City?

The desert climate makes spring (March-May) and fall (September-November) your best bet for comfortable temperatures. You'll appreciate venues like The Venue at Chilleens that offer indoor-outdoor flexibility for weather contingencies while still letting you and your guests enjoy the beautiful desert landscape. This flexibility means you can plan your dream outdoor ceremony with confidence knowing there's always a backup option.

Black Canyon City offers a stunning wedding backdrop with the Bradshaw Mountains and distinctive Sonoran Desert flora creating a magical setting. You'll love that it's just 45 minutes north of Phoenix, giving you that perfect balance of big-city convenience with the peaceful seclusion of Arizona's high desert at 2,000 feet elevation.

What Makes Black Canyon City an Ideal Wedding Destination?

The Venue at Chilleens stands out as the area's premier wedding venue with its unique rustic cowboy style and versatile spaces both indoors and outdoors. You can comfortably host up to 200 guests here while enjoying the natural scenic beauty that comes standard with modern amenities. The blend of rustic charm and practical facilities makes your celebration planning so much easier.

How Much Does a Wedding in Black Canyon City Cost?

Wedding costs in Black Canyon City vary based on your guest count. A small wedding with 50 guests runs about $22,536 while a medium-sized celebration with 100 guests averages $38,006. Larger gatherings cost more with 150 guests at $52,548 200 guests at $65,541 250 guests at $78,535 and large weddings with 300 guests reaching $91,529.

Guest CountEstimated Total Cost
50 guests (small wedding)$22,536
100 guests$38,006
150 guests$52,548
200 guests$65,541
250 guests$78,535
300 guests (large wedding)$91,529
Venue costs average $10,696 which takes up about 20% of your total wedding budget. This aligns with the national range of $6,500-$12,000. Most couples secure their venues about 13 months before their wedding date with September being the most popular month for venue inquiries.

Which Venues in Black Canyon City Offer Unique Settings?

The Venue at Chilleens gives you flexible indoor/outdoor spaces with breathtaking scenic views. You'll appreciate how this versatile setting adapts to different celebration styles while highlighting Arizona's natural landscape beauty. Richardson Ranch offers a spacious 10-acre property with a large barn for indoor events that's perfect if you're seeking a country atmosphere with mountain views. For those willing to venture slightly further, Crown King Weddings & Events sits just 13 miles from Black Canyon City with dedicated event spaces in a picturesque setting.

Are There Accessible Wedding Venues in Black Canyon City?

The Venue at Chilleens appears to offer accessibility features that accommodate guests with mobility concerns. While they don't explicitly list all accessibility details, you'll find their venue emphasizes convenience and versatility compared to more remote desert locations. If you have specific accessibility requirements, it's best to contact the venue directly to ensure your needs will be met.

Where Can You Find Outstanding Wedding Cuisine Near Black Canyon City?

The Herb Box located 37 miles from Black Canyon City delivers exceptional cuisine with locally-sourced ingredients and vibrant flavors. You'll enjoy how each menu is thoughtfully crafted using seasonal items ensuring food quality that impresses even your most discerning guests. Their commitment to fresh local ingredients means your wedding meal will showcase regional flavors.

How Can Couples Include Remote Guests in Their Black Canyon City Wedding?

Richardson Ranch's spacious setting works wonderfully for setting up multiple cameras and interactive platforms for guests who can't attend in person. While Black Canyon City venues don't specifically advertise advanced remote participation features, spaces like Richardson Ranch and 'Tis Art Center with its banquet hall and small stage give you plenty of room to create customized technology setups for virtual attendees.

What Should You Consider for Weather When Planning in Black Canyon City?

The desert climate makes spring (March-May) and fall (September-November) your best bet for comfortable temperatures. You'll appreciate venues like The Venue at Chilleens that offer indoor-outdoor flexibility for weather contingencies while still letting you and your guests enjoy the beautiful desert landscape. This flexibility means you can plan your dream outdoor ceremony with confidence knowing there's always a backup option.

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