6 of the Best Wedding Venues in Bend, Oregon

 

If your heart lusts after a wedding venue with lakes and peaks that are so grandeur that it simply takes your breath away, then you’re in for a treat with these five best wedding venues in Bend, Oregon.

Surrounded by nature, the air in Bend just feels more fresh and inspiring. A perfect location for two love birds to tie the knot, that’s for sure.

6 of the Best Wedding Venues in Bend, Oregon

For nature lovers who live life with an inquisitive mind, adventurous soul, and a zest for all things wild and wonderful, here are 6 of the best wedding venues in Bend, Oregon that will surely ignite an even bigger fire within you:

  1. Sunriver Resort

  2. Black Butte Ranch

  3. Brasada Ranch

  4. Tetherow Resort

  5. Juniper Preserve

  6. House on Metolius

Let’s take a journey through these excellent wedding locations so that you can find your dream wedding venue in Bend, Oregon.

 
 

Photo by Marina Koslow at Sunriver Resort

1. Sunriver Resort

If it’s a bit of tranquility you’re after with a side of hustle and bustle, Sunriver Resort is an excellent wedding venue in Bend. It boasts pine trees in abundance, pristine lawns, and views of the Cascade Mountains that seemingly go on for miles, making it classically tasteful with a touch of luxury.

The resort itself has five different wedding venues to choose from, so you can tailor and craft your big day according to your favorite space. From outdoor to indoor, or a mixture of both, all five spaces offer large windows allowing for stunning views and excellent vibes.

Everything You Need to Know About Getting Married at Sunriver Resort in Bend, Oregon

  • This venue can host up to 400 guests

  • There are indoor and outdoor capabilities

  • Exclusive use of the venue is available upon request

  • Starting rental fee throughout the year is $500

  • Event planners, rentals, lighting and sound, set up, and get ready rooms are available

  • Catering is available: buffet or plated meals, cocktail reception capabilities, wedding cake, and servers

  • This wedding venue has its own liquor license and bar staff is available

  • Accommodation is available on-site

  • This wedding venue is recommended by 92% of couples

Photo by Dawn Charles at Black Butte Ranch

2. Black Butte Ranch

Imagine all of the things that bring you happiness… a clear blue sky, lush green grass, the feeling of the sun lightly caressing your skin as you feel at peace. This is what Black Butte Ranch is all about.

This venue is just one turn from the highway, yet offers such serenity and calm that you’ll feel you’re on a stress-free vacation. And as you step onto the premises, tall mountains greet you and the gentle river flows freely. Black Butte Ranch is, simply put, a place for lovers to join hearts and souls.

This predominantly outdoor wedding venue is available year-round, and is a proud owner of many awards for excellent service. They spoil soon-to-be-married couples with an altar made of Aspen trees that sits perfectly beside the lake, offering a backdrop of the Cascade Mountains.

Everything You Need to Know About Getting Married at Black Butte Ranch in Bend, Oregon

  • This venue can host up to 200 guests

  • There are indoor and outdoor capabilities

  • Starting rental fee is between $3,500 to $6,500 depending on various factors

  • Event planners, event coordination, set up and clean up, and get ready rooms are available

  • Catering, cocktail, dining and reception capabilities are available, and the venue is wheelchair accessible

  • This wedding venue serves in-house alcohol, and any BYOB will incur a corkage fee

  • Accommodation is available on-site

  • This wedding venue is recommended by 98% of couples

Photo by Altura Studio at Brasada Ranch.

3. Brasada Ranch

A spot that may just cause your heart to skip a beat, Brasada Ranch in Bend is all about fresh air and wide open spaces. It’s a place where creativity and passion simply shines.

What’s also great about Brasada Ranch is that they truly believe in preserving a sense of wellbeing. All of their inspiring dishes are made with ingredients from local farmers, and they are all about solitude and gratitude.

Whether you have rustic aspirations, a yearning for a barn wedding, or a serene space to say your precious ‘I do’, this award-winning wedding venue will most certainly make sure that your big day is spectacular.

Everything You Need to Know About Getting Married at Brasada Ranch in Bend, Oregon

  • The main wedding venue can host up to 200 guests with indoor and outdoor capabilities

  • Offers multiple event venues suitable for additional wedding activities like rehearsal dinners, welcome receptions, and farewell brunches, with both indoor and outdoor options.

  • Site fees range from $2,500 to $8,000, varying based on venue selection and season.

  • Included in the site fees are:

    • Event planning manager

    • Set-up and tear-down of resort materials

    • Reception tables, ceremony and reception chairs, bistro tables

    • Linens, serving ware, bar, bartender

    • Votive candles

    • Private tasting appointment for the couple

    • Complimentary wedding night stay in a Ranch House room.

  • Catering and alcohol must be provided by the venue, subject to a food and beverage minimum.

  • On-site accommodation is available with a lodging minimum starting at $8,000, fluctuating based on the time of year.

  • The venue has received a high rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 from couples.

Photo by Tony Gambino at Tetherow Resort

4. Tetherow Resort

Escape drudgery and enjoy the forest at Tetherow Resort, a wedding venue in Bend that’s a mere seven minutes from downtown. Despite its close proximity to the busyness of Bend however, this location is an astounding 700 acres, making it impeccably serene and relaxing.

It’s a boutique hotel that offers unpretentious luxury, unbelievable views, and excellent gastronomy. They have three different wedding venues on-site, giving you the freedom to make your space as dream-worthy as you’ve always wanted it.

From an indoor ballroom with floor to ceiling windows, to a ceremony outside with a flower-laden bridal arch, it appears that fairytales really do come true.

Everything You Need to Know About Getting Married at Tetherow Resort in Bend, Oregon

  • This venue can host up to 225 guests

  • There are indoor and outdoor capabilities

  • A ceremony and reception fee is $5,000

  • Wedding planners, caterers, a dress up room, venue set up, clean up and rentals, and lighting and sound are available. This venue is wheelchair accessible

  • Catering can be provided by the venue (a food and beverage minimum applies), or outside vendors can be used

  • Alcohol can be provided by the venue by making use of their in-house bar service which includes bartenders, a signature drink, cash or open bar, champagne toast, and other liquor. Guests can also BYOB

  • Accommodation is available on-site

  • This wedding venue has been recommended by 95% of couples

Photo by Ely Roberts at Pronghorn Resort

5. Juniper Preserve

This high-end resort has established itself as a true symbol of what Bend in Oregon has to offer… luxury homes, golf courses, and fun recreational activities for all. Juniper Preserve provides its guests with an authentic adventure in a juniper forest and has gone as far as to have an event island in order to create magic.

This wedding venue has won a number of awards for its unique sense of style, unhindered service, and flawless panoramic views. It has six different event spaces on-site, one of which gives off a castle ambiance, so you really can run with your vision however you see fit.

Whether you’re after nude, natural tones surrounded by the high desert, or an intimate fairytale-like event, Pronghorn Resort knows how to create fireworks.

Everything You Need to Know About Getting Married at Juniper Preserve in Bend, Oregon

  • This venue can host up to 500 guests

  • There are indoor and outdoor capabilities

  • A ceremony and reception rental fee is between $6,000 and $8,000

  • Wedding planners, day-of coordinators, venue set up and cleaning, event rentals, and get-ready rooms are available, and this venue is wheelchair accessible

  • Catering must be used by the venue, but guests can BYOB and pay a corkage/bottle fee

  • A $125 per-person food and beverage minimum applies

  • Accommodation is available on-site

  • This wedding venue is recommended by 96% of couples

Photo by Ely Roberts at House on the Metolius

6. House on Metolius

A gorgeous private resort nestled next to the Metolius River, this nature reserve slash dream wedding location is 200 acres of beautifully-landscaped land. And to visit is arguably as close to paradise as one can get. Surrounded by natural beauty, House on Metolius has been in operation for more than 100 years! Because of all of this, it’s no surprise that couples in love have chosen this location for their magical wedding day.

If you choose to join souls here, you’ll be treated to river and mountain views from nearly every angle. Their charming indoor space and meticulously kept outdoor space allows for small and intimate indoor and outdoor ceremonies and receptions, as well as spaces that’ll suit a spectacular cocktail hour. Basically, if you’re dreaming of it, House on Metolius can bring it to life.

Celebrate your perfect day under the clear night sky while embracing the ones you love in absolute style at this impecable and nature-inspired wedding venue in Bend, Oregon.

Everything You Need to Know About Getting Married at House on Metolius in Bend, Oregon

  • This wedding venue can host up to 180 guests

  • There are indoor and outdoor capabilities

  • The wedding ceremony site fee is $2980

  • The wedding reception site fee is between $4973 and $10,950, depending on the season

  • The rental fee includes two nights in the Main House and exclusive use of the wedding site during that time

  • This venue is wheelchair-friendly, and has get ready rooms available

  • Catering is available or a list of trusted catering and rental companies can be acquired

  • This venue has a BYOB policy, and drinks must be served by a licensed bartender

  • Accommodation is available on-site for up to 38 guests, with other accommodation choices nearby

  • This wedding venue is recommended by 99% of couples


    For more photos of House on the Metolius see these ones from Marina Koslow

Have you found your muse? Your must-have wedding venue in Bend, Oregon?

This city is bursting with spectacular views, inspiring activities, and undeniable charm. So to say your sweet ‘I do’s’ at one of these 6 best wedding venues in Bend, Oregon, will surely be nothing short of pure paradise.


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And there you have it, absolutely everything you need to know about planning, executing, and enjoying the wedding of your dreams in Bend Oregon.

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