Heck yes you can elope or have a small wedding and still get a venue! Venues are great because often times they can help with planning logistics like finding you a caterer, planners, or day of coordinators. Here is a list of some of my favorite small wedding venues around Western Colorado (from Grand Junction as far south as Silverton, and from Aspen to Moab).

While some of these venues can fit way more than 20 people, they all include super photogenic and beautiful spaces.

Small Wedding Venues in Grand Junction

• Twee Wingerd Plaas an indoor/outdoor space in Clifton, Colorado

• Western Colorado Botanical Gardens an indoor/outdoor space in Grand Junction

• The Maverick Hotel an indoor/outdoor space in Grand Junction

• Colorado National Monument an outdoor space in Grand Junction

• Mesa Lakes Lodge an indoor/outdoor space on the Grand Mesa

• Black Bear Cabin and Moose Manor forest service cabins on the Grand Mesa

• Thimble Rock Pointe, an a frame in Unaweep Canyon outside of Gateway

Small Wedding Venues in Ouray

• Gold Mountain Ranch an indoor/outdoor space in Ouray, Colorado

• The Venue at CSB a 360 degree mountain view indoor/outdoor space for 50 in Ouray, Colorado

• Beaumont Hotel an indoor/outdoor space in Ouray, Colorado

• Hotel Imogene, an indoor and outdoor rooftop hotel and bar in Ouray, Colorado

• Top of the Pines an outdoor space in Ridgway, Colorado

• Silesca Guard Station a forest service cabin outside of Montrose, Colorado

• Lone Cone Cabin a forest service cabin in Norwood, Colorado

• Chipeta Solar Springs Resort an outdoor mountain view location in Ridgway, Colorado

Small Wedding Venues in Silverton

• Wyman Hotel an indoor/outdoor space in Silverton, Colorado

• Jersey Jim Fire Lookout Tower outside of Mancos, Colorado

• Eureka Lodge an old gold mining complex on the Alpine Loop outside of Silverton, Colorado

• Kendall Mountain Community Center, an indoor/outdoor space with mountain views in Silverton, Colorado

Small Wedding Venues in Telluride

• San Sophia Overlook an outdoor space with easily accessible mountain views in Telluride, Colorado

• Mountain Lodge an indoor/outdoor space at Telluride in Telluride, Colorado

• Gorrono Ranch an indoor/outdoor space in Telluride, Colorado

• Silver Jack Deck an open air deck at Ah Haa School for the Arts with mountain views in Telluride, Colorado

• Alta Lakes Observatory an indoor/outdoor space with private alpine lakes in Telluride, Colorado

• The Peaks Resort and Spa an indoor/outdoor space in Telluride, Colorado

• Matterhorn Cabin a forest service cabin outside of Telluride, Colorado

• Lower Golden Ledge a scenic mountain side outside of Telluride, Colorado

• The Liberty an indoor event space in Telluride, Colorado

• Sheridan Opera House an indoor event space in downtown Telluride, Colorado

• New Sheridan an indoor space in downtown Telluride, Colorado

• Dunton Hot Springs an indoor/outdoor space with private hot springs in Dunton, Colorado

• Upper Schmid Ranch a locally owned ranch outside of Telluride, Colorado

Small Wedding Venues in Aspen

• Maroon Bells Amphitheater an outdoor space in Aspen, Colorado

• Private Luxury Ranch an indoor/outdoor space in Snowmass, Colorado

• T Lazy 7 Ranch an indoor/outdoor space in Aspen, Colorado

• The Little Nell an indoor/outdoor space in Aspen, Colorado

• Hotel Jerome an indoor/outdoor space in Aspen, Colorado

• The Gant an indoor/outdoor reception space in Aspen, Colorado

Small Wedding Venues in Crested Butte

• Mountain Wedding Garden an indoor/outdoor space in Crested Butte, Colorado

• Elevation Hotel and Spa an indoor/outdoor space in Crested Butte, Colorado

• The Club at Crested Butte an indoor/outdoor space in Crested Butte, Colorado

• Taylor River Lodge an indoor/outdoor space in Almont, Colorado

Small Wedding Venues around Moab, Utah

• Under Canvas an outdoor space in Moab, Utah

• Red Earth Venue an outdoor space in Moab, Utah

• Sorrel River Ranch an outdoor space in Castle Valley, Utah

• Gateway Resort an indoor/outdoor space in Gateway, Colorado

• Thimble Rock Pointe, an a frame in Unaweep Canyon outside of Gateway