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About The Venue
The Venue brings venue services to weddings across Anchorage, Alaska, working from Wasilla. Couples touring this venue often compare it with nearby options such as Elks Lodge, The Gazebo at Kendall Park. As verified reviews arrive from couples who booked here, they will appear on this page — and they are the only thing that moves a Lazo Score.
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding planner in Anchorage
How much does a wedding planner cost in Anchorage?
Day-of coordination in Anchorage commonly runs $800–$2,000; partial planning $2,000–$4,500; full-service planning often starts around $4,500 and scales with the wedding. Many planners saved couples more than their fee through vendor knowledge and mistake-avoidance.
Planner vs. venue coordinator — what's the difference?
A venue coordinator works for the venue and manages the venue's responsibilities. A planner works for you — across every vendor, the timeline, and the day itself. Most couples need at least a day-of coordinator even at venues with great staff.
How does Lazo rank wedding planners in Anchorage?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
Wedding venues near The Venue
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| Elks Lodge | 1.8 mi |
| The Gazebo at Kendall Park | 2.4 mi |
| Meier Lake Resort | 2.5 mi |
Straight-line distance from The Venue to each venue listed on Lazo.
Anchorage weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in June, July, August. The driest months are January, April, May.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23° | 8° | 5% | 2:35 PM | 4:22 PM |
| Feb | 28° | 12° | 7% | 4:39 PM | 5:47 PM |
| Mar | 34° | 17° | 7% | 7:04 PM | 8:02 PM |
| Apr | 47° | 30° | 4% | 8:23 PM | 9:22 PM |
| May | 58° | 41° | 6% | 9:30 PM | 10:42 PM |
| Jun | 66° | 50° | 9% | 10:13 PM | 11:40 PM |
| Jul | 68° | 54° | 18% | 10:00 PM | 11:17 PM |
| Aug | 66° | 51° | 25% | 8:55 PM | 9:57 PM |
| Sep | 57° | 43° | 26% | 7:24 PM | 8:20 PM |
| Oct | 42° | 30° | 15% | 5:44 PM | 6:46 PM |
| Nov | 29° | 16° | 8% | 2:53 PM | 4:21 PM |
| Dec | 25° | 11° | 10% |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Anchorage Merrill Field (1.5 mi from Anchorage). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Anchorage.
Getting to Anchorage
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| MRI Merrill Field | 2 mi | 5 min |
| ANC Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport | 4 mi | 5 min |
| ENA Kenai Municipal Airport | 64 mi | 1 hr 40 min |
Straight-line distance from central Anchorage; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 4255 E Birchwood Dr, Wasilla, AK 99654, USA
- Where
- Wasilla · 33 miles northeast of central Anchorage
- Listed under
- Wedding Planners · Wedding Planners
- In Anchorage
- One of 45 wedding planners we list · 4 within 3 miles
- Website
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Around Wasilla
- Wedding Venues nearby
- 4 within 3 mi, 19 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 4 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Palmer
Distances are straight-line from The Venue; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Anchorage.
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