One of the Western Slope’s most versatile wedding venues is Palisade River Ranch. This space is truly unique and perfect for events! Not only are the views to die for, there is so much customization available with this venue. This space is a blank canvas to create the wedding of your dreams, with almost any […]

The Botanical Gardens here in Grand Junction are a beautiful and growing wedding venue here on the western slope! With gorgeous backdrops and fun photo opportunities, the gardens are a great option to get greenery, florals, and beautiful nature involved in your setting in the middle of our slightly more desert-y area. Couples booking the […]

2017 was an amazing year. My second wedding season on the western slope brought more faces in front of my camera than any year before! It was such a privilege to meet people from all over the country getting married or visiting family here in the mountains. It will never escape me how amazing it […]

Several of my weddings this past 2017 season had kids running around, dancing on the dance floor, playing yard games, and more. Reflecting back has made me think about the ways the weddings I documented went about being kid-friendly, and I want to share those tips for planning a kid-friendly wedding with you! Planning a […]

Today’s western slope wedding venue highlight is one I’ve admired from afar for a couple years now. Every time we pass on our way to Palisade Brewery or Distillery (we’re huge fans) I would sigh, wistfully wishing for the day I would be able to actually stop by Varaison Vineyards. Well that day came recently […]