Salt Lake City, Utah Summer Wedding Venues

Kathleen Lynn
Summer weddings provide a great excuse to celebrate outdoors. In Utah, if you are part of the Latter Day Saint faith you will probably be utilizing the temple for your ceremony. The temple carries great significance for that faith. However, if you are not part of the Latter Day Saints there are still plenty of gorgeous venues available.

If you are worried about the size of your guest list, The Utah Olympic Park can alleviate your stress. Depending upon the facility or building you rent, you can invite up to 1,000 guests to your ceremony. The rental rates vary according to the facility and the amount of time you will be using the sight. There are also a few paid extra's that might put an extra touch on your special day. For example they provide two customizable scoreboards that can announce your names or welcome your guests, this service does cost an extra 100.00. They also have a very specific catering list that you must choose from if you decide to use this venue. Their website also provides you a list of recommended bands, DJ's, and tents that you can use. Costs for this venue vary on average it appears to run 600.00 for daytime usage and 2500-3500.00 for evening rentals. Some of the fees may include meals.

http://www.olyparks.com/uop/facilities.asp

Are you and your fiance fans of music and music halls? The Depot in Salt Lake City may be the choice for you! This music hall offers private reservation for events. There are three rooms ranging from elegant to rock and style decor to choose from. The Grand Hall is the choice spot for a wedding location. The room will truly make any bride feel like Cinderella. The decor in this room is luxurious and elegant. This room also holds and seats 550 people. To inquire about the pricing of this venue, you will have to contact them directly by phone or through their website.

http://www.depotslc.com/private_functions/the_depot

The Hotel Monaco in Salt Lake City is another popular wedding venue. This hotel offers elegant, detailed rooms for the ceremony and meal. They also provide the catering for your event. The out of town guests will be able to make room reservations in this hotel and be there for your event. They also have gorgeous suites for the wedding night, and no one has far to travel after the lovely reception. The amenities they offer will provide a unique, memorable occasion for you and your guests that utilize the rooms overnight. One of them is providing you with a goldfish you can name and keep in your suite or room throughout your stay. Visit the website and send your inquiry via the sight to inquire about pricing for the venue.

http://www.monaco-saltlakecity.com/monslm_weddings.html

If you want to hold an outdoor wedding that has an indoor backup plan for inclement weather, there is no place better suited for your event than Salt Lake City's The Woods on Ninth. This venue provides absolutely gorgeous and exquisite scenery to paint a backdrop on your day's event that you will never forget. Lush woods, rocks, and fountains make this location come alive. The website boasts they will offer you reasonable prices for your event. They also provide full wedding planning services and coordinate with you on your decor for your day. They work with you in depth to give you the dream wedding you have always dreamed of. For full quotes on the services available, refer to their website.

http://www.thewoodsonninth.com/weddings.shtml

Do you or your fiance have children you want to feel special on your day? If so, consider using a kid friendly location for an event that will be unique and memorable for years to come. Discovery Gateway in Salt Lake City provides you the venue to host this type of marriage celebration. They offer you a private event planner, open catering, and state of the art audio equipment availability. The children who become bored with the adult party and celebration can ask an adult to take them through the exhibits in the children museum. This will provide your guests and children an experience they will not forget! Show that you are a child at heart and book your wedding at this location. See the website for rental pricing.

http://www.discoverygateway.org/

Published by Kathleen Lynn

Mother, Writer, Reader, Gamer - These pretty much sum up what I enjoy. The degree of enjoyment may vary on some days. As a writer, I have sold two books to online publishers. I have also published one pri...  View profile

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  • Susie Lee3/11/2009

    Great ideas! I am not getting married but I had to read your article because I am in Salt Lake too.

  • Michelle M. Guilbeau-Sheppard3/10/2009

    Lovely choices Katy! Excellent article.

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