Name: Jake + Makinzie | Buena Vista, CO | Surf Chateau
Uploaded: 2018-03-20T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 3 min 46 s
Description: Hiking! Golf! Mountains! Rivers! There was no shortage of activities surrounding Jake and Makinzie's destination wedding in Buena Vista, Colorado. As the day wound down and the sun set over the mountains, Jake delivered a toast to his bride that had everyone in tears. Grab some tissues for this one!

Surf Chateau

Story Of Us Films

Studio KH

MJM Designs

Colorado Tents And Events

The Styled Soirée

Dan Rodriguez

Kalamatapit Catering

Hiking! Golf! Mountains! Rivers! There was no shortage of activities surrounding Jake and Makinzie's destination wedding in Buena Vista, Colorado. As the day wound down and the sun set over the mountains, Jake delivered a toast to his bride that had everyone in tears. Grab some tissues for this one!

Jake + Makinzie | Buena Vista, CO | Surf Chateau

Christian weddings are more or less traditional, but much depends on the congregation and couple’s wishes. Plus, there are numerous different denominations of Christians, with varying belief systems.

However, what all Christian weddings have in common is including readings from the Bible, though it’s up to you which passages they will be and if they’re sung or recited.

Need vendors for your christian wedding? These pros specialize in this style.

Faith is an extremely important thing to many, and when it comes time to begin your life as a married couple, it is only natural that many couples wish to express their love in a way which corresponds with their belief system. 

Christian weddings are often held in the church that the couple attends. Similarly, it’s common for the couple’s pastor to perform the ceremony, with possible involvement and assistance from other church members.

These wedding videos will give you the inspiration for all your christian wedding, plus the vendors and brands who can make them happen.

6,599 Christian Wedding Videos to Inspire Your Day

Christian

Elegant

Traditional

Chateau Wedding

Boho

Whether or not you like fall, most people can agree: the season is so picturesque that it can sometimes be difficult to narrow down your wedding details. From colors to food to attire, a fall wedding is a memorable event with plenty of chances for creativity!

Of course, you should make sure to double-check the weather forecast, especially if you’re planning an outdoor ceremony, but that should go without saying, right?

Need vendors for your fall wedding? These pros specialize in this style.

Many couples opt for a fall wedding because it’s their favorite time of year, or perhaps that was when they were engaged or another memorable event occurred. Maybe they like a crisp fall breeze or the colorful leaves that cover the ground.

And when it comes to attendee-participation activities, fall can bring in a myriad of fun options, leaving the couple with plenty of memories.

These wedding videos will give you the inspiration for all your fall wedding, plus the vendors and brands who can make them happen.

1,705 Fall Wedding Videos to Inspire Your Day

Fall

Surf Hotel is a stunning boutique hotel situated along the Arkansas River in Buena Vista, Colorado. This gorgeous venue features elegant accommodations, breathtaking outdoor views, and a variety of amenities for guests to enjoy. The Surf Hotel offers a unique and memorable experience for wedding ceremonies, receptions, and other events. The hotel has several indoor and outdoor spaces for wedding celebrations. The ballroom and the rooftop terrace are perfect spots for guest receptions. The ballroom features a stunning crystal chandelier and floor to ceiling windows overlooking the mountains. The rooftop terrace offers amazing panoramic views of the Arkansas River, ensuring that your guests will be impressed with the natural surroundings. For the ceremony area, the Surf Hotel provides a beautiful riverside lawn, perfect for outdoor weddings. The view of the water with the mountains as the backdrop is a perfect scene for a perfect wedding. In addition to its breathtaking views, the Surf Hotel's team provides exceptional service to wedding planners and their guests. The staff ensures that all of their clients' needs are met by providing custom packages, taking care of the catering, and arranging a flip service for indoor ceremonies and receptions. Overall, The Surf Hotel in Buena Vista, CO, is an ideal destination for couples looking for a unique and unforgettable wedding venue.

Surf Hotel

Venue

Growing Wild

Florist

Surf Chateau is a stunning hotel and wedding venue located on the banks of the Arkansas River in the picturesque town of Buena Vista, Colorado. The hotel features a unique blend of rustic charm and modern elegance, with tasteful decor, exposed brick walls, and ample natural light. The hotel’s outdoor courtyard is an ideal setting for a romantic ceremony or reception, surrounded by lush gardens and scenic views of the river and mountains. The courtyard features a spacious deck, a cozy fire pit, and a covered pergola, offering the perfect ambiance for a night of dancing and celebration. With its well-appointed guest rooms and suites, Surf Chateau is an ideal location for an intimate wedding celebration with family and friends. The hotel’s on-site restaurant, Wesley & Rose, offers a farm-to-table menu featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients, ensuring that every meal is a delicious feast for the senses. Overall, Surf Chateau is a truly unique and unforgettable wedding venue that combines the best of Colorado’s natural beauty with modern amenities and impeccable service. Its stunning location, attention to detail, and warm hospitality make it an excellent choice for couples looking to tie the knot in style.

Mt. Evans is a stunning hotel and wedding venue located in Buena Vista, Colorado. Situated on the slopes of Mt. Princeton, this picturesque venue offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The venue features a variety of event spaces including indoor and outdoor options, making it a great choice for weddings of all sizes and themes. The main event space is a spacious ballroom that can easily accommodate up to 200 guests for a seated dinner reception. The ballroom features sophisticated décor, vaulted ceilings, sparkling chandeliers, and a large dance floor. For couples who prefer an outdoor wedding, Mt. Evans offers a beautiful patio and lawn areas that are perfect for both ceremonies and receptions. The natural scenery creates a serene ambiance for the wedding ceremony, while the mountain views make for an unforgettable ceremony backdrop. The staff at Mt. Evans is committed to helping couples create their dream wedding. They will work closely with you to tailor every detail to your unique vision, from the menu and décor to the entertainment and more. The venue also offers accommodations for overnight guests, including luxurious suites and cozy cabins, making it easy for everyone to stay together and continue celebrating the big day. Overall, Mt. Evans is a beautiful wedding venue that provides a memorable experience for everyone involved.

Mt. Evans

Baxley Wedding Films

Ann + Morgan | Buena Vista, CO

Classic

Mountain

Silk and Sage Films

Anna + Andrew | Buena Vista, CO

Toast Wedding Films

McKenna + Cory | Buena Vista, CO

Sparkler Exit

Romantic

Rustic

Destination

The Barn at Sunset Ranch

Acts Of Adventure

Mae + Erik | Buena Vista, CO

Emotional Vows/Letters

Intimate

Adventurous

Elopement

Barn Wedding

Ranch Wedding

High Alpine Films

Ashley + Andrew | Buena Vista, CO

Outdoor Wedding

Blake + Allie | Buena Vista, CO

Happy Camper Films

Madeline + Jackson | Buena Vista, CO | Sunset Ranch

Earthy

Bergfalk Film Co

Allie + Austin | Buena Vista, CO | Surf Hotel

Luxury

Jones & Co.

Mason + Jen | Buena Vista, CO | A Mountaintop

American

Non-Denominational

Humanist

Modern

Contemporary

Natural

Casual

Magical

Whimsical

Folk

Vow Renewal

Olena Films

Kolby + Sam | Buena Vista, CO | Surf Chateau

Soft

Matt + Mercedes | Minneapolis, Minnesota

Grand View Lodge

Steven + Mollie | Nisswa, MN | Grand View Lodge

Resort Wedding

Minneapolis Event Centers

John + Sammy | Minneapolis, MN | Minneapolis Event Centers

Formal

Hall Wedding

Watch Now

In this episode, we get the inside scoop on Ilana Dunn’s wedding journey and her unique choices for a stress-free celebration! Adriana and Ilana chat about Ilana’s decision to skip bridesmaids and a bachelorette party, and why these bold moves made her day feel even more special. Ilana shares her top tips on managing a guest list, the perks of a DIY wedding approach, and how she kept the romance alive with fun, personal details. 💍✨

<div style="width: 100%;position: relative; overflow: hidden; aspectRatio: 16/9;"> <iframe width="100%" height="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/SJATDk_QVYA?si=L9tBI2mvzyGhA82T" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe> </div>
Episode Highlights:

👰 Wedding Party Decisions: Why Ilana chose to go without bridesmaids or a big bachelorette bash.

📝 Guest List Tips: Ilana’s advice for keeping the guest list manageable and stress-free.

🍸 Signature Details: How Ilana personalized her day with custom cocktail napkins, unique decor, and DIY touches.

💌 Premarital Counseling Segment: A listener dilemma on inviting a high school bully to their wedding—hear Adriana and Ilana’s take!

🎉 Afterparty Fun: Get Ilana and Adriana’s picks on honeymoon destinations, favorite wedding moments, and more!

Join us for real advice and wedding planning insights you won’t want to miss! Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform or on the Love Stories TV YouTube channel. Follow us on Instagram @theprenup and @lovestoriestv for more wedding tips and inspo.

Got feedback or ideas for the next episode? Reach out to us at podcasts@lovestoriestv.com. Happy planning! 🎉

This episode is brought to you by Lovebird, the ultimate wedding website and communication tool for couples to connect with guests with elegance and ease. Visit [lovebird.com](www.lovebird.com) to learn more.

Why Ilana Dunn Skipped Bridesmaids & a Bachelorette Party—And Loved It!

From DIY details to a guest list overhaul, Ilana Dunn breaks down her approach to a stress-free wedding day. Find out how she prioritized her happiness with bold wedding choices!

The Bold Wedding Choices That Made Ilana Dunn’s Big Day Unforgettable!

Ilana Dunn on Crafting a Personal, Stress-Free Wedding Experience

In this episode, we dive into Stephanie Leigh’s dreamy French wedding and her unique approach to destination planning! Adriana chats with Stephanie about why she chose to honeymoon before her big day and her top tips for hosting an unforgettable celebration abroad. From Miami bachelorette fun to navigating French wedding traditions, Stephanie shares what worked, what she’d do differently, and her advice for creating a stress-free guest experience. ✈️💍

<div style="width: 100%;position: relative; overflow: hidden; aspectRatio: 16/9;"> <iframe width="100%" height="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/8d8qaA-pEcE?si=L0fSCwK6s8-vZhlm" title="YouTube video player"frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe> </div>

Episode Highlights:

🇫🇷 Destination Planning Tips: Stephanie’s advice on creating guest itineraries and setting expectations for a smooth wedding weekend.

🎉 Pre-Wedding Honeymoon: Why Stephanie’s pre-wedding honeymoon helped her relax and enjoy her big day.

🍷 Cultural Surprises: The French traditions that caught Stephanie by surprise, from cocktail hour customs to unique reception touches.

💌 Premarital Counseling Segment: Listener questions on balancing guest expectations and navigating family dynamics with destination guest lists.

🎉 Afterparty Fun: Get Adriana and Stephanie’s thoughts on favorite wedding moments, must-have music, and more!

Join us for insider tips and destination inspiration to make your wedding unforgettable! Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform or on the Love Stories TV YouTube channel. Follow us on Instagram @theprenup and @lovestoriestv for more wedding tips and inspo.

Got feedback or ideas for the next episode? Reach out to us at podcasts@lovestoriestv.com. Happy planning! 🎉

This episode is brought to you by Lovebird, the wedding website and communication tool for engaged couples to connect with guests with elegance and ease. Visit [lovebird.com](www.lovebird.com/prenup) to learn more.

Stephanie Leigh’s Destination Wedding Secrets: From Pre-Wedding Honeymoon to French Traditions!

Join Adriana as she chats with influencer Stephanie Leigh about her unforgettable French wedding. Discover why Stephanie chose to honeymoon before her big day and get her top tips for planning a seamless destination celebration!

Stephanie Leigh shares the unique approach she took to make her French wedding unforgettable

Why Stephanie Leigh Honeymooned Before Her Wedding & More Destination Wedding Tips

In this episode, we dive into the essential wedding planning tips every bride needs to know to avoid unexpected wedding day disasters! Adriana covers everything from crafting a rain plan that’s as perfect as Plan A to managing common but overlooked details that can impact your guests' experience. Whether it's considering seasonal weather at your venue or creating a comfortable environment for guests, these tips are here to help you pull off a flawless celebration. ☔💖

<div style="width: 100%;position: relative; overflow: hidden; aspectRatio: 16/9;"> <iframe width="100%" height="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/qITRifEbhZo?si=xS9C0NWofwB_B_r-" title="YouTube video player"frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe> </div>
Episode Highlights:

🌦️ Foolproof Rain Plans: Adriana shares how to create a backup plan that keeps your guests comfortable and the party going, no matter the weather.

💐 Guest Comfort Must-Haves: Tips on temperature control, seating, and thoughtful touches that make a lasting impression on your guests.

📅 Perfect Timeline Tips: Discover why sunset timing and seasonality are key to a beautiful, well-planned day.

💌 Save the Date Tips: Avoid common stationery pitfalls with these insider tips on mailing, postage, and cohesive design.

💬 Premarital Counseling Segment: Adriana answers listener questions on balancing control during planning and the benefits of longer engagements.

🎉 Afterparty Fun: Get Adriana’s thoughts on must-have wedding songs, guest experiences, and more!

Join us for practical advice and expert insights to make sure every wedding detail goes off without a hitch. Don’t forget to subscribe and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform or on the Love Stories TV YouTube channel. Follow us on Instagram @theprenup and @lovestoriestv for more wedding inspiration and tips.

Got feedback or suggestions for the next episode? Reach out to us at podcasts@lovestoriestv.com. Happy planning! 🎉

Bloom Culture makes DIY wedding flowers stress-free with step-by-step guidance, from ordering to arranging. Save thousands and create with confidence! Visit [bloomcultureflowers.com](https://www.bloomcultureflowers.com) to get started today.

Say hello to a new way to suit up with SuitShop. Own your wedding style with yours-to-keep suits and tuxedos starting at $199 for men, women, and everyone. Shop now at [suitshop.com](https://www.suitshop.com).

Essential Wedding Day Tips You Can’t Afford to Miss!

In this episode of The Pre Nup, Adriana shares essential tips to help you avoid the most commonly overlooked wedding planning details that could impact your big day. From rain plans to creating a seamless guest experience, these expert insights will keep everything running smoothly.

How to Avoid the Most Common Wedding Day Disasters!

From Rain Plans to Guest Comfort: Insider Tips for a Flawless Celebration

Explore Crook Point for your Wedding

Welcome to another episode of World's Best Wedding Venues, where we transport you to the serene beauty of Crook Point in Pistol River, Oregon. This oceanfront treasure, part of a historic family ranch dating back to 1852, offers couples an unforgettable experience that blends coastal grandeur with rich history.

<br/> <div style="width: 100%;position: relative; overflow: hidden; aspectRatio: 16/9;"> <iframe width="100%" height="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/wubSaCOn6rQ?si=VxaD2kNLfEzDef67" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe> </div> <br/>

A Coastal Sanctuary in Oregon: Nestled along Oregon’s rugged coastline, Crook Point invites you to celebrate your love amidst breathtaking ocean views, lush forests, and a family legacy of hospitality. With its 2 miles of private beach and exclusive outdoor garden, this venue has become a sought-after destination for weddings that capture the essence of nature.

Versatile Venues with a Scenic Backdrop: From the expansive Arch Rock lawn to intimate seaside spaces, Crook Point offers versatile options to accommodate everything from intimate ceremonies to grand celebrations. Couples can create their dream wedding in this unforgettable setting, surrounded by panoramic views and the warmth of Oregon’s coastal charm.

An All-Inclusive Experience: Crook Point is designed to deliver a seamless wedding experience, with amenities like custom solid wood tables, chairs, patio heaters, and an on-site team to ensure every detail runs smoothly. Its various event spaces, including an intimate Lookout for smaller gatherings, are equipped for creating both casual and formal atmospheres.

Exclusivity and Scenic Perfection: At Crook Point, exclusivity meets the pristine beauty of Oregon’s coast. With private beach access, accommodations for up to 60 guests, and a scenic backdrop featured in films and TV, this venue stands out as a romantic haven for couples looking to blend luxury with the natural world.

Your Oregon Coast Wedding Awaits: For couples dreaming of a wedding set against the Pacific Ocean’s grandeur, Crook Point is the ideal destination. Imagine a celebration that feels as magical as the sunsets over this enchanting coastline, a place where every moment becomes a cherished memory.

Stay tuned for more episodes as we explore the world’s most captivating wedding venues, where love and beauty come together to create memories that last a lifetime.

Escape to Oregon’s Best-Kept Secret: Crook Point Wedding Destination

Discover Crook Point, Oregon’s exclusive oceanfront wedding venue, where stunning coastal landscapes and family history set the scene for unforgettable celebrations. This private sanctuary blends natural beauty and luxury, offering a dream destination for weddings of any style.

A Hidden Gem on Oregon’s Coast: Discover Crook Point for Your Dream Wedding

Experience Unmatched Beauty and Intimate Charm at Crook Point

Jake and Makinzie

in Buena Vista, CO

Videographer: Story Of Us Films

Venue: Surf Chateau

Wedding Team

Wedding Date on Sep 12, 2015

Did you work on this wedding?

Watch, Get Inspired, Book.

Jake and Makinzie

in Buena Vista, CO

Videographer: Story Of Us Films

Venue: Surf Chateau

Styles

Wedding Team

More Businesses Serving

Buena Vista, CO

More From

Story Of Us Films

More Videos From

Buena Vista, CO

Most Popular Advice

Watch Now

Watch Now

Watch Now

Watch Now

Did you work on this wedding?

Watch, Get Inspired, Book.