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La Foret Wedding
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A guide to having a La Foret Wedding

La Foret Wedding and Conference Center is an affordable Colorado wedding venue located just north of Colorado Springs.

If you are looking for an affordable Colorado wedding venue with a beautiful outdoor feel, La Foret Wedding and Conference Center might be the spot for you!

And if you’re having a wedding at La Foret, send me a message, I’d love to chat with you about photographing your special day!

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Some details on La Foret

Address6145 Shoup Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80908
Occupancy80-200 depending on indoor ceremony site
Ceremony site optionsOutdoor on the lawn or indoors (chapel, lodge)
CateringOpen
SeatingChairs and tables included
Hours of UseIncludes 8 hours, additional hours $150/hr extra

Pricing for a La Foret Wedding

November – April$2,500
May – October$2,950
Additional Hours$150/hr after 8 hours

A tour of a La Foret Wedding

Getting Ready

Most couples getting married at La Foret choose to stay on site in one of the many available cabins. This makes getting ready super easy! Cabin accomodations can be found online here.

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Ceremony

There are several different ceremony options at La Foret.

The Ponderosa Room: Occupancy 80 people

Inglis Hall: Occupancy 200 people

Taylor Memorial Chapel: Occupancy 100 people

Open lawn ceremony

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Cocktail Hour

Cocktail hour at Scott and Kim’s wedding was held in the Ponderosa room. However it was quite a trek from the main lawn ceremony and reception site.

Reception

Receptions can be held at the different ceremony sites mentioned above and “flipped” for the reception or held on the lawn under a large tent.

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Photo Locations

Wedding portraits at La Foret are so fun since there’s such a gorgeous wooded area all around. The sunset light during portraits was absolutely stunning.

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Learn more about Leah, a Colorado wedding photographer

Hey there! I’m so glad you found this wedding guide, I hope it was helpful! I’m a wedding photographer based out of Denver and serving locations across Colorado and beyond. I’m originally from Texas but beelined it here as fast as I could. I’ve always loved the Colorado way of life– the mountains, the food, the people, it’s unlike any place I’ve ever been! Being a wedding photographer here is a dream. I love serving fun and in love couples. If you’re wanting candid, authentic imagery with a creative twist and a luxury experience, I’m your girl! I’d love to learn more about you and your special day! You can send me a message here or using the contact form below. Can’t wait to hear from you!

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