Category Archives: Wedding

10 Wedding Trends for 2023

  Photo by: Lorissa Lee Photography The 2023 wedding season has already started here at The Lake House and wedding experts are saying many of the 2022 trends will be continuing into 2023. We have put this list together of 10 wedding trends we are expecting to see more of as the year goes on. If you are planning your 2023 or 2024 wedding, consider incorporating some of these ideas to your special day!   1. Intimate Ceremonies Photo by: Tess Lucas Photography Is your dream wedding a small intimate affair with just your loved one and close family? A

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Spring Wedding Trends at the Lake House

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Let’s be honest, many brides start planning their big day well before getting engaged. After all, what else was Pinterest designed for? Who hasn’t filled scrap books, built mood boards, and scoured the web for inspiration on how their dream day could look? In Calgary, we find that once the question has been popped, the first major decision is which season to hold the wedding – because, of course, the time of year truly makes all the difference, especially when picking the location. With an abundance of wedding venues in and around the city, the task of transforming a chosen

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Winter Wedding Real Couple – Lauren & Brett

There’s no secret that February in Calgary can be one of the coldest months of the year. There’s a chance that a chinook or snowfall could adorn your special day, but the thought of either didn’t concern winter-loving couple Lauren and Brett. This stunning couple celebrated their special day on February 15th, 2018 surrounded by a fresh dusting of snow and sub-zero temperatures – a perfect backdrop for their ‘Rustic Romance’ theme, enjoyed by just over 90 guests.   How did you first learn about The Lake House Wedding Venue? Brett and I knew we wanted a venue that had

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Winter Wedding Real Couple – Meghan & Varun

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The beginning of March 2018 saw Calgary immersed in one of the heaviest snowfalls of the season. Bringing a halt to much of the city, it wouldn’t stop the friends and family of Meghan and Varun from congregating at The Lake House to celebrate their love for one another. 110 guests were invited, and 80 braved the cold to attend their special day on March 2nd, 2018. Snow fall isn’t normally a condition to factor in a typical month of March, but both Meghan and Varun agreed it added a sprinkle of magic to their cozy wedding day.

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Our Top Reasons to Start Planning Your Winter Wedding

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Winter wedding planning – if there’s something about those words that send a shiver down your spine please, FRET NO MORE! Winter weddings are more magical than any frozen fairy-tale you’ve heard before. In Calgary, winter blankets the city for approximately 6 months of the year. Although the snow doesn’t settle for quite that amount of time, the lower temperatures and shorter days lend perfectly to cozy comforts that are perfect for complementing your dreamy wedding celebration. Escape to a winter wonderland within the city. We’ve put together our top reasons why an inner-city winter wedding at The Lake House

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Summer Weddings at The Lake House

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Summer has finally arrived, and that means something big at The Lake House – wedding season! Although we host many amazing weddings throughout all the seasons, summer will always prevail as the busiest and most popular time of year for weddings. You might be wondering why The Lake House would be a great wedding venue, so we would like to give you some more insight into what makes the intimate and rustic space a special and personalized location to celebrate your big day! Weddings are a huge part of what we do and what makes The Lake House the unique

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Wedding Dates Available in 2014

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Exuding rustic elegance, The Lake House, formerly The Ranche, is the perfect place to say "I Do". With large glass windows overlooking the water as well as an outdoor patio, you and your guests will have expansive views of Lake Bonavista year round. This pristine and natural setting is a place where memories are made.

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