Community Profile & Relocation Info > Wedding & Reunion Information

Also see: Weddings in our Business Directory
Catering & Cakes | Florists | Lodging | | Photographer | Wedding Carriage | Wedding Reception Locations
Reception Entertainment | Requirements for Marriage

Catering & Cakes

Mary Lou Morgan of “Variations”
(719) 395-2035
Full service.

City Market
(719) 395-2431
Cakes, Meat trays and Deli items
Full Service if desired

Jan’s Catering
(719) 395-6940
Variety

Eddyline Restaurant and Brewery
PO Box 5106, 926 S Main St
866-6000
www.eddylinepub.com

Punky’s
(719) 395-2238
Meat Trays, Sandwiches, Chicken
www.punkysdiner.com

Bongo Billy’s High Country Coffee
(719) 395-2634
Specialty Coffee, sandwiches,
bakery goods.
www.bongobillyscafe.com

The Asian Palate
PO Box 5219, 328 E Main St
395-6679
www.theasianpalate.com

Garden Song Café
314 Charles St
395-6701

** See Receptions also


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Florists

 

Pleasant Avenue Nursery
(719) 395-6955
506 S. Pleasant Ave.
www.pleasantavenuenursery.com

Liars' Lodge

Merrifield’s Garden Hut
(719) 395-9296
corner of CR 306 and Hwy 24 (stoplight)
www.merrifieldsgardencenter.com

Mountain Meadows Flowers & Gifts
(719) 395- 0460
316 W. Main
www.mountainmeadowsflowersandgifts.com


Lodging

See our Business Directory for options. During the summer the motels will be filled to capacity. Reservations should be made as soon as possible.


Photographers:

The Cedar House
(719) 395-3233
www.cedarhousephotography.com

A Platinum Memory
PO Box 772,
Salida, CO 81211
221-1627
www.cartwrightphotography.com

Autumn Twilight Photography
293-0911
1619 Singletree Rd. Hartsel, CO 80419
www.autumntwilightphotography.net


Wedding Carriage:

Mt. Princeton Riding Stables
(719) 395-6498
www.mtprinceton.com

Woolly Bear Trading Co
(719) 395-8228
www.thewoollybear.com


Transportation from Denver or Colorado Springs: www.blackhillsstagelines.com

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Wedding/Reception Locations:

Indoor: Full Service

Orpheum Theatre
309 ½ East Main
719 395-9090
www.orpheumbv.org


SteamPlant Event Center
220 W. Sackett, Salida
719 530-0933
www.salidasteamplant.com

Inn At Buena Vista (small groups)
832 S Gunnison
719 395-9293
www.InnatBuenaVista.com

Liars' Lodge

Jan's
(719) 395-6940
304 S. US HWY 24 --Also does off premise catering.

Mt. Princeton Hot Springs
(719) 395-2447
(Also has beautiful outdoor area and a glassed-in pavilion for weddings or Receptions.)
www.mtprinceton.com

Liars’ Lodge B&B
(719) 395-3444 or (888)Liars Lodge.
Huge “great” room with fireplace, located on the Arkansas River with large patio, inside there is a curved staircase
www.liarslodge.com

Liars Lodge Liars Lodge
Mt. Princeton in background
Photo by Cedar House Photography
Buena Vista Heritage Museum
Photo by Cedar House Photography

Indoor: Building only.
Buena Vista Museum (Original Chaffee County Court House)
395-8458
with great staircase and chandeliers in courtroom
www.buenavistaheritage.org

American Legion Hall
(719) 395-8024
E. Arkansas & Railroad

Community Center Town Hall
(719) 395-8643 Book early.
No alcohol allowed.
www.buenavistaco.gov

Thunder Lodge
has a meeting room with bathrooms and kitchen facilities that will hold 40 people
www.thunderlodge.com

Liars’ Lodge (look under Indoor full service)

Best Western Vista Inn
(800) 809-3495
Newly built room that holds 100, another room holds 40. Small weddings only; no alcohol.
www.bwvistainn.com

Outdoor: Reserve with Town Hall at (719) 395-8643

1. Forest Square (Town Hall) has covered area, elec.
2.Town Lake (Town Hall) Often booked up during summer. If you reserve it you must have liability insurance.
3. Pavilion: Covered, down by the River Park
4. Historical Turner Farm --Early 1900's Apple Orchard --undergoing restoration--in town--be sure and ask about present condition of the grounds (work started there first) and the buildings. (719) 395-8458

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Reception Entertainment:

Randy & Carol Barnes (719-395-6704)
dulcimer, folk music

Buena Vista Dames (719) 395-6612
sing just about anything; sound system

Dennis Fisher (719) 530-0324 country music

DJ's:

Celestial Event (formerly Real West Audio)
(719) 539-2901
www.celestialevent.com

 

Mountain Minstrels (719) 395-6277 Irish music


Requirements for Marriage:

Requirements For Marriage In The State of Colorado (Additional info--Chaffee County Clerk--719-539-4004)
For couples that are both eighteen years old or older:
1) Both parties must apply together.
2) Each party must have identification either in the form of a drivers license or birth
Certificate.
3) Both must know their social security number.
4) If either party has been widowed or divorced, they must know the date and place.
5) The fee is $20.
6) The license is good for 30 days and there is no waiting period.
7) No blood test is required.
8) The license is good anywhere in the state.

If either party is under eighteen years of age, a legal guardian must accompany that part to attain the permit.

If either party is under sixteen years of age a court order must be presented.

Justice of the Peace--County Court-- (719) 539-6031

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