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RIVER BEND
Location
501 W. Main St, Lyons, CO 80540
River Bend is a large property on the banks of the St. Vrain River under towering, dramatic red stone cliffs. Your wedding will be surrounded by outdoor elegance with a spacious lawn, large shade trees and a peaceful sandstone patio on the river. The venue includes a beautiful sail-cloth tent and two dressing areas ~ a charming cottage and a “glamping” tent, complete with chandeliers. Your guests can enjoy a cocktail from our unique bar under a towering Blue Spruce tree. Stunning beauty for your special day! River Bend also houses our partner, WeeCasa Tiny Homes, who keep beautiful tiny homes for you and your guests. Through the Farmette, we offer full service wedding flowers and design, as well as organic produce for your event.
Considerations for RIVER BEND
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Amenities
On the banks of the St.Vrain River, Beautiful sail-cloth dinner tent, Glamping tent dressing area, Cottage dressing area, Large catering tent, Fire pit, Tables, chairs, sound system, and restrooms included, Guest parking lot and attendant, 1-hour consultation with River Bend staff included
Frequently Asked Questions
- Use of all facilities, including plumbed-in restrooms, catering tent, glamping tent bridal suite and groomsmen’s cottage, sailcloth tent, wedding lawn and stone patio, from 12:00 to 11:00 pm on the rental date.
- Tables and chairs for up to 200 people.
- Services of a venue manager to turn on lights, maintain bathrooms, set up sound systems, light bonfire, and solve any venue-related problems.
- A one-hour walk-through consultation with River Bend staff, and time for a rehearsal on the day before your wedding.
Both venues have limits on volume, but you can have plenty of fun!
- The Farmette: Amplified music at a regulated decibel level. Bands without drums are allowed.
- River Bend: A purely acoustic venue. Amplification is allowed at certain times and for certain purposes. We encourage silent discos ☺
1 portable amplifier with both a corded and a cordless microphone and inputs for an iPod or laptop and up to 2 amplified instruments, plus 2 mic stands. The second sound system includes two large speakers and a mixer for dancing.
Yes; both venues are equipped with enough tables and chairs for the maximum guest capacity, along with extras for welcome tables, DJs, and so forth. Tables are 8’ plastic banquet tables, and chairs are a blonde wood with cream-colored cushions.
Yes; both venues have plumbed-in restrooms. The Farmette has 6 stalls and an ADA handicapped porta-potti, while River Bend has 5 stalls, including a plumbed-in ADA handicapped stall.
- At the moment, we do not have in-house coordination. We work very closely with Dahlia Events and Designs , and we strongly recommend hiring them for your wedding, since they have so much experience at our venues.
- When you book our venue, we will assign you a venue manager, who will answer any of your questions via email or phone, lead your 1-hour walkthrough consultation, schedule your rehearsal, and be onsite to make sure everything runs smoothly on your big day.
We are so pleased to be able to offer a truly farm-to-table wedding experience. Please contact Garrison for more information about our vegetables and herbs, or visit Plume & Furrow to learn what we offer and to book your flowers.
Smoking is not allowed at either venue, except in designated smoking areas.
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