Rocky Mountain National Park (roughly five minutes from the Taharaa Mountain Lodge) offers more than 265,000 acres of majestic mile-high wilderness. It encompasses mountains, alpine lakes, evergreen pines, frolicking wildlife, and more. An outdoor lover’s playground, this park is a staple of the state and one of Colorado’s crowning achievements. [...]
There’s a reason that “event planner” is a full-time job. It takes attention to detail, problem-solving, creativity, communication, and so much more to pull off any moderately-sized event. For some, planning their own special event is a way to ensure they get exactly what they desire and show love for [...]
Springtime might just be the greatest season that the Rocky Mountains have to offer local Colorado residents and tourists who have traveled from near and far. As the snow begins to melt, rivers and streams swell, wildflowers spring up along well-traveled trails, and wildlife begins to wake up. Visiting Estes [...]
No matter where you’re getting married, the Taharaa Mountain Lodge or the fountain at Casa Bonita, most ceremonies involve a pre-party of sorts. For many weddings, the rehearsal dinner kicks off the festivities. Taking place after the wedding rehearsal, it’s an intimate gathering of those closest to the couple. But [...]
Back in September, Taylor and Rachel tied the knot at The St. Catherine of Siena Chapel followed by a reception with us at Taharaa. Their day was full of sunshine and smiling faces. The couple met while touring a college campus. Taylor proposed at Yosemite National Park and the two [...]
Katrina and Maria's love packed Estes Park Wedding was full of beautiful feminine energy and the natural beauty that nature brings. Katrina and Maria (Nanda) met their freshmen year at Rockhurst University. Nanda was first to pop the question during an otherwise quiet and unassuming night of tequila and leftovers [...]
Estes Park holds a very special place for both Jessica and Frazier. The couple shared their very first date here and it's also where Frazier got down on one knee. The couple took a backpacking trip to Lawn Lake for Jessica's birthday where they planned to camp and hike. Crystal [...]
Andrew and Nicole decided to get married in Estes as they both loved the idea of a mountain wedding. The couple felt that Estes Park was the perfect choice because it was convenient for family and friends in the Front Range area to travel to. They were so excited about [...]
As you start to plan your elopement or wedding here in Estes Park, you might be looking at a few venues! As one of the top wedding venues and lodges in Estes Park, we are honored to host weddings all year long. We are a family-owned and operated business and [...]
Cameron and Kate met through her cousin during a family camping trip. Her cousin kept saying how they would “hit it off” so he brought Cameron up to a campfire one night. Cameron was slower to warm up at first, but after some time talking (and some liquid courage), they [...]
