If you’ve been dreaming of a rustic, elegant Colorado wedding venue, The Venue at Crooked Willow Farms might just be exactly what you’re looking for. Tucked away in the gorgeous foothills of Larkspur, Colorado, this stunning red barn venue is surrounded by vibrant florals and lush greenery, creating a cozy, breathtaking atmosphere.
The Venue at Crooked Willow Farms can beautifully transform to fit your wedding theme, whether you’re after romantic garden party vibes, rustic chic, or an all-out glamorous wedding day with just a touch of country charm. If you’re considering a Crooked Willow Farms wedding, this guide will give you all the details you need to plan your perfect day. And, of course, always double-check with the venue for the latest updates and information when booking!
Table of Contents
- About The Venue at Crooked Willow Farms
- Ceremony and Reception Options
- Why Choose Crooked Willow Farms for Your Wedding
- FAQs About Crooked Willow Farms Weddings
- Crooked Willow Farms Costs
- Crooked Willow Farms Wedding Inspiration
- Hiring Your Colorado Wedding Photographer
About The Venue at Crooked Willow Farms
Crooked Willow Farms is located in Larkspur, just 40 minutes south of Denver and an hour north of Colorado Springs. Its central location makes it an ideal choice for couples with guests traveling from across the state. The venue sits on a 90-acre property surrounded by sweeping views of the Colorado foothills, which makes for an absolutely breathtaking backdrop!
The heart of the venue is the iconic red barn, which is surrounded by meticulously maintained gardens bursting with colorful flowers. And if you know me, you know how much I LOVE colors!
Ceremony and Reception Options
Crooked Willow Farms offers both indoor and outdoor spaces, each with their own charm.
Mountain View Lawn
This open, grassy lawn is my absolute favorite place for ceremonies at the venue. It’s framed by stunning mountain views and surrounded by lush greenery, making it perfect for an elegant outdoor celebration. It’s also gorgeous at sunset with that golden-hour light peaking over the mountains .
Willow Park
Tucked among the trees, Willow Park is a versatile space that’s perfect for a more intimate outdoor ceremony or cocktail hour. The pond with the water fountain is so beautiful!
Reflection Pond
Reflection Pond is a scenic place for your first looks, private vows, golden hour pictures, and romantic strolls! It is such a beautiful backdrop for your special moments, with mountain views, tranquil water, and lush trees surrounding it.
The Carriage House Ballroom
This elegant indoor space is perfect for your reception. Featuring high ceilings, grand chandeliers, and warm finishes, it strikes the perfect balance between rustic charm and timelessness. The ballroom can host both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations, making it a flexible option for your reception.
The Courtyard
The Courtyard offers a beautiful open-air setting surrounded by the venue’s signature florals. It’s a fantastic choice for dining under the stars or for a lively cocktail hour. This space feels vibrant and inviting, especially during the warmer months when the gardens are in full bloom.
Why Choose Crooked Willow Farms for Your Wedding
One of my favorite things about the Venue at Crooked Willow Farms is its breathtaking landscapes! The property offers such vibrant, colorful backdrops for your wedding ceremony and photos. The gardens and scattered florals add a whimsical, romantic vibe to every corner!
Crooked Willow Farms also strikes the perfect balance between rustic charm and elegance, offering several different event spaces indoors and outdoors to fit your vision. It’s also nice that the ceremony and reception spaces are all within walking distance of each other, so your day can flow effortlessly, and your guests don’t feel overwhelmed.
FAQs
How many guests can the Venue at Crooked Willow Farms accommodate?
The Venue at Crooked Willow Farms can accommodate up to 250 guests for your wedding day, with up to 200 in-house tables and chairs available.
Is there onsite parking?
Yes! There’s onsite parking with about 80 car spaces available.
Can we bring our pups?
Yes! They are an animal-friendly wedding venue! Of course, you must keep your dogs on a leash and clean up after them. You should also consider hiring a pet handler to help you out during the day. I highly recommend Plus The Pups and Pets Of Honor!
Can we bring our own vendors?
You can bring most of your own vendors, however, you need to hire their required vendors for your event rentals, catering, and bar services.
The Venue at Crooked Willow Farms Costs
The cost to rent The Venue at Crooked Willow Farms varies depending on the season and day of the week. The price ranges from $6,000 to $10,500.
This fee typically includes renting the entire venue for your event of up to 12 hours, access to all indoor and outdoor spaces, getting-ready suites, in-house tables and chairs for up to 200 guests, and on-site parking. You can learn more about their most up-to-date pricing information here.
Crooked Willow Farms Wedding Inspiration
Take a look at Sam and Mike’s fall wedding for inspiration here!
Images captured while second shooting for Tyler Rebekah Wright.
The Best Colorado Wedding Venues To Consider
Still hunting for that perfect Colorado wedding venue? Let me share some of my absolute favorites! The Manor House is an incredible historic mansion where you get both red rocks and city views (seriously, it’s unreal). For my adventurous couples, Camp Hale turns the Vail mountains into your personal celebration paradise. Della Terra Mountain Chateau? Pure mountain luxury vibes at the doorstep of Rocky Mountain National Park. Black Canyon Inn will blow your mind with not one, but two dreamy ceremony spots overlooking Longs Peak. Villa Parker brings Mediterranean magic to Colorado – think stunning archways and the most gorgeous courtyard. The Highlands Ranch Mansion adds this incredible historic elegance with its stunning gardens and architecture. The Woodlands Colorado is perfect for my nature-loving couples who want that enchanted forest feeling and a luxurious white barn. And if you’re in full fairytale mode, Cherokee Ranch and Castle is literally a castle in the Colorado mountains!
Hiring Your Colorado Wedding Photographer
Once you’ve booked your wedding at the Venue at Crooked Willow Farms, I’d love to hear all about it (and document it)! Hi, I’m Logan, a Colorado Wedding Photographer who puts your experience above all else. While creating beautiful imagery is the end goal here, you’re getting so much more along the way. As your photographer, my approach is rooted in serving you, honoring your vision, and celebrating alongside you. It’s my mission to serve you well, and together, we’ll create wedding photos that are joyous, bold, and soulful.
If you are interested in having me capture your wedding day, you can read more about my wedding photography packages here and then reach out to me to officially get started!
