Romance in the Desert
For a country style wedding, The Shenandoah Mill provides rustic elegance complete with original, hand-hewn wood, a waterwheel, and a romantic country garden. The Mill can accommodate up to 225 guests, includes tables and seating, and you can bring in whichever caterer you choose. They do all of the set up and tear down and also have a DJ service available should you need one. This place is the ideal site for any ceremony that is not “run of the mill”!
The timeless elegance of approaching the ceremony in a horse drawn carriage creates the ambience of an “old fashioned” wedding at Pioneer Arizona Living History Village. Step back in time as you enter the 1880’s Victorian style church, or if an outdoor setting appeals to you, a gazebo is available. The staff of the village includes a full service caterer, a minister and pump organist. This is the perfect choice for a Victorian or Cowboy themed wedding.
The Spanish hacienda that is Ashley Manor is a historic and stylish locale. Marvelously landscaped grounds and a lovely gazebo evoke the atmosphere of romance and an event coordinator is provided to see to every detail during your event. Striking waterfalls, trees, beautiful fountains, and romantically lit gardens will underscore your special day. Nothing is more romantic than roses and presenting each female guest with a tagged rose is just one of the extra special touches available at Ashley Manor. Furthermore, they will arrange for valet service on your special day if you so desire.
Stonebridge Manor is the embodiment of old world charm. This English style mansion will call to mind traditions of yesteryear as the bride descends the magnificent spiral staircase. There is a large tented pavilion, with chandeliers and its own waterfall, as well as all of the rudiments of a grand old estate. Stonebridge is truly a full service provider, and is capable of providing everything from catering and flowers, to officiant and photographer, and they will even set up a limousine to whisk you away to an intimate getaway following the celebration.
For old-world Venetian style, The Palazzo surrounds you with the best in Renaissance elegance. This lavish locale will provide you with an event coordinator and executive chef. Assisting with every detail, they also offer several additional services including photography, hairstyling, Bands or DJ’s, flowers, limos, valet service, and even printing. There is also a lush outdoor garden with fountains and glorious elaborate details.
Imagine a beautiful sunset, magnificently reflecting off the sparkling waters of a private lake; now imagine reciting your vows in such a breathtaking setting. It seems a “fool’s dream” to want a lakeside wedding in the middle of the desert, as pragmatic as the idea of finding the treasure of the Lost Dutchman. But this is your wedding day and dreams can come true, at The Waterfront. This private rental facility in Tempe overlooks a stunning lake in an exclusive neighborhood, and can accommodate up to 500 people. Outside caterers are welcome and they do provide tables, seating, and use of their kitchen facilities.
From the lake in the desert to beautiful waterfalls with tropical surroundings, Pointe Hilton Resorts will create a spectacular backdrop for your ceremony. Offering two different venues, Tapatio Cliffs and Squaw Peak Resort. A variety of linen colors, champagne toast, bandstand, dance floor, punch and an elegant centerpiece are all included. Whether you choose a garden setting or crystal chandeliers and stylish d�©cor, the Pointe Hilton will create the setting you dream of.
For utterly awe-inspiring views of the Valley, the Sanctuary on Camelback Mountain provides opulence at its utmost and full advantage of the views is afforded by floor to ceiling windows in the ballroom. In addition to the world-class gourmet food, there are a number of unique wedding enhancements available, like fine cigars and specialty martinis. Included in the package is a luxurious room for the bride and groom for the night and the bridal party gets to use one of the marvelous suites. With attention to the most intimate detail, the Sanctuary even offers safe drivers to ensure that your guests get home safely.
Equally breathtaking views are found at Copperwynd Resort, an elegant choice for your special day. Surrounded by the McDowell Mountains, the Sonoran Desert, the Four Peaks, and the twinkling lights of Scottsdale, this is an idyllic locale. In addition to an epicurean menu designed to impress, including lobster ravioli with lemon cream reduction and red caviar, the Pastry Chef at Copperwynd will create your confection of choice, and the pricing is included with your entr�©e selection. Your guests will appreciate your fine taste in venues too, as they enjoy discounted rooms complete with fireplace and sumptuous Italian linens.
For the modern, cultured, and sophisticated wedding, the Phoenix Art Museum provides the perfect atmosphere. The Museum offers a professional planning staff and has a number of quality caterers that they work with. They also will provide “ARTenders” for bar service. Fabulous ambience with an artistic flair not only combines for a chic setting, but creates amazing opportunities for the wedding photographer to give you a wedding album that is gallery worthy!
The day you pledge your love to your soulmate is one of the most significant in your lifetime. You want the ceremony to symbolize your relationship, your personalities, and your love for one another. Everything must be absolutely perfect. Well whether your idea of perfect is a rustic mill or a modern art gallery, Phoenix has the perfect location to create your memories of a lifetime.
