Blackstone River Ranch

What better place to get married in the fall then Blackstone Rivers Ranch, right outside of Idaho Springs in Colorado. The moment you cross the bridge to enter the property, you experience the magical, whimsical vibe that is naturally occurring in all throughout the property. There are tons of very large evergreen trees, and even aspen trees which provide those beautiful yellow fall colors. This gorgeous, secluded venue has the unique touch of having a river running right through achieving that true fairytale, deep-in-the-forrest wedding vibe. The river sits right behind the ceremony site, and is open for your guests to sit by and enjoy during cocktail hour, accompanied by an open outdoor bar space.

This couple planned their wedding for over a year to carefully curate their day into one of their dreams. One special touch that specifically stood out to me was their arch which had hanging flowers, giving a “floating” type of visual affect. Their dinner took place inside Blackstone’s gorgeous, large white tent and the couple partied the night away with their closest friends and family. Finishing it all off with a bubble exit, lit only by the mountain stars and fairy lights strung down the pathway down to the bridge.

Venue: Blackstone Rivers Ranch

Photographer: Emily Elizabeth Photography

Planner: Brindle & Oak

Hair and makeup: Beauty Kit Studio

Catering: Biscuits and Berries

Dress: Amanda’s Bridal

Tux: The Black Tux