Illuminations at Arrow Vista Ranch


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The venue will provide the space, plus a few extras.

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $3,695

Packages

Prices start at $3,695

Guest capacity

Up to 150 seated guests



About this venue

Illuminations at Arrow Vista Ranch is a rustic outdoor wedding venue in Hartsel, Colorado. Nestled at 9,200 feet in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, the ranch offers breathtaking 360-degree mountain views, towering Ponderosa pines, seasonal wildflowers, and unforgettable Colorado sunsets. The peaceful mountain setting creates the perfect backdrop for a truly unforgettable celebration. We offer two wedding collections: a Saturday Wedding Collection with 14 hours of exclusive venue access, and a Full Weekend Wedding Collection with exclusive access from Friday through Sunday. Both include a 30' x 60' white wedding tent, seating for up to 150 guests, tables and chairs, cocktail tables, a private Bridal Suite, Groom's Quarters, a handcrafted log bar, 6 hours with a TIPS-certified bartender, and access to our on-site campground. With transparent pricing, no hidden venue fees, and the freedom to choose your own vendors, your wedding can be as simple or as customized as you envision.

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Our event spaces

Illuminations

Illuminations offers the most magnificent sunsets and bright blue skies. Its quiet location brings the peace and tranquility that couples are seeking.

This incredible property is tucked away in the heart of the Rocky Mountains at an elevation of 9,200 feet, providing a remarkable backdrop for nuptial occasions. Couples who choose to celebrate their day here can expect breathtaking scenery and a plethora of options for unforgettable wedding pictures. You can enjoy your ceremony on the grounds, allowing guests to appreciate the views. Large reception tent allows you to continue the celebration in the great outdoors while staying comfortable.

Guest capacity

2-150 Seated

2-150 Standing

Square footage

1,800

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Welcome party, Engagement party, Other

Guests often feel this space is

“Relaxed”

Included in this room:

-14 hours of venue time from 10am-midnight (party must be over by 10pm and quiet time) -30' wide by 60' long white wedding tent, complete sidewalls with windows and doors. -20 round tables or 20 rectangle tables, 150 chairs for the guests, and chairs for the wedding party -6 cocktail tables with white or black tablecloths - concrete floor under wedding tent -Bridal Suite -Grooms Quarters -Log bar -6 hours with the TIPS certified Bartender -Rehearsal the morning prior to the event from 9am-10am

Illuminations

Illuminations offers the most magnificent sunsets and bright blue skies. Its quiet location brings the peace and tranquility that couples are seeking.

This incredible property is tucked away in the heart of the Rocky Mountains at an elevation of 9,200 feet, providing a remarkable backdrop for nuptial occasions. Couples who choose to celebrate their day here can expect breathtaking scenery and a plethora of options for unforgettable wedding pictures. You can enjoy your ceremony on the grounds, allowing guests to appreciate the views. Large reception tent allows you to continue the celebration in the great outdoors while staying comfortable.

Guest capacity

2-150 Seated

2-150 Standing

Square footage

1,800

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Welcome party, Engagement party, Other

Guests often feel this space is

“Relaxed”

Included in this room:

-14 hours of venue time from 10am-midnight (party must be over by 10pm and quiet time) -30' wide by 60' long white wedding tent, complete sidewalls with windows and doors. -20 round tables or 20 rectangle tables, 150 chairs for the guests, and chairs for the wedding party -6 cocktail tables with white or black tablecloths - concrete floor under wedding tent -Bridal Suite -Grooms Quarters -Log bar -6 hours with the TIPS certified Bartender -Rehearsal the morning prior to the event from 9am-10am


Illuminations at Arrow Vista Ranch packages

Saturday Day Rental

150 guests

Peak pricing $3,695

Off-peak pricing $3,695

Description

Enjoy 14 hours of exclusive venue access from 10 a.m. to midnight (celebration ends at 10 p.m. with quiet hours to follow). Your package includes a 30' x 60' wedding tent with sidewalls, windows, doors, and a concrete floor, seating for 150 guests, your choice of round or rectangular tables, cocktail tables, a Bridal Suite, Groom's Quarters, a handcrafted log bar, 6 hours with a TIPS-certified bartender, and campground access for you and your guests on your wedding night.

What’s included
  • This is a Saturday day rental.

Entire weekend package with camping

150 guests

Peak pricing $4,995

Off-peak pricing $4,995

Description

Enjoy exclusive access to Illuminations at Arrow Vista Ranch from Friday through Sunday, giving you time for rehearsal, rehearsal dinner, wedding, and farewell brunch. Your package includes a 30' x 60' white wedding tent with sidewalls and a concrete floor, seating for 150 guests, your choice of round or rectangular tables, 6 cocktail tables, a Bridal Suite, Groom's Quarters, a handcrafted log bar, 6 hours with a TIPS-certified bartender, and full access to our on-site campground all weekend.

What’s included
  • 3 day venue rental.

Available services that can be provided by Illuminations at Arrow Vista Ranch

Services & amenities

  • Bar services
  • Dance floor
  • Dressing room / Bridal Suite
  • Lighting/Sound
  • Pet friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

Reviews

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Rating: 5.0

5.0 out of 5

3 reviews

  • TD

    Terrie D.

    Rating: 5
    •Oct 14, 2023

    Beautiful venue and amazing staff

    We can’t say enough great things about Tyrene and Brian and their dedication to our special day! The decor was stunning and the wedding and reception were amazing! So happy we were able to share our day with family and friends at such a stunning venue! Great for any type of event!

  • CN

    Carson & N.

    Rating: 5
    •Aug 3, 2022

    Beautiful!

    The venue was very breathtaking and the staff were wonderful to work with.

  • SM

    Santana and M.

    Rating: 5
    •Feb 16, 2022

    Peace of mind with this venue

    We found this venue kind of last minute and it was a miracle. The price is low, it is the perfect spot for a mountain wedding, and the owners are very helpful and easy to work with. Highly recommend!


Yes! Illuminations does not provide or sell alcohol. You may however bring your own beer, wine and signature drinks. You are required to use one of our TIPS certified bartenders for all alcohol service. The cost of the bartender for 6 hours is included in the cost of the venue rental and the tips made will go to your bartender. No minors under the age of 21 will be permitted to drink alcohol.
End of May to Beginning of October
Yes, we have close on-site parking as well as handicap sites.
Yes, all our facilities are wheelchair accessible.
If Illuminations is unable to fulfill their obligation for any reason, the entire deposit will be refunded. In the event of cancellation by the couple, one-half of the deposit will be refunded only if we are able to rebook another wedding on that date. Cancellations made within 30 days from the event will forfeit the entire deposit.
Major airports are in Denver (DIA) and Colorado Springs (COS). From DIA to Illuminations is 136 miles. From COS to Illuminations is 86 miles.
Yes, a $1,000,000 policy is required with proof 2 weeks prior to your event.
Yes! You are more than welcome to bring your own food, do a potluck or hire a caterer. Illuminations does not have a kitchen or water for use.