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About Rist Canyon Inn
Based in Laporte, Rist Canyon Inn works with couples planning weddings throughout Denver, Colorado. Couples touring this venue often compare it with nearby options such as The Hillside Vineyard & Event Center, Tapestry House by Wedgewood Weddings. This profile is free to claim; verified couple reviews — never payments — determine how it ranks.
Hotels near Rist Canyon Inn
The closest places for out-of-town guests to stay around Laporte, nearest first. Ask the venue which ones offer a room block.
- Elkhorn Motel
- Edwards House
- Antlers Hotel Apartments
- Armstrong Hotel
- The Elizabeth Hotel, Autograph Collection
- The Buxton Hotel
Hotel data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Distances are straight-line from the venue.
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding venue in Denver
How much do wedding venues cost in Denver?
Venue pricing in Denver spans widely — from around $3,000 for simpler spaces to $15,000+ for full-service estates and resorts. The real number to compare is total cost: ask what's included (tables, chairs, linens, staffing) and what's required (mandated caterers, minimums, service fees).
What questions should we ask on a venue tour?
Ask about rain plans, vendor restrictions, overtime fees, when vendors can load in, what the service charge covers, and exactly when you get the space. Get the full fee schedule in writing before signing.
How does Lazo rank wedding venues in Denver?
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.
Denver weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in May, June, September, October. The driest months are January, November, December.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 46° | 18° | 5% | 4:18 PM | 5:00 PM |
| Feb | 48° | 19° | 8% | 4:58 PM | 5:36 PM |
| Mar | 56° | 27° | 9% | 6:31 PM | 7:07 PM |
| Apr | 62° | 34° | 15% | 7:02 PM | 7:38 PM |
| May | 72° | 43° | 17% | 7:29 PM | 8:07 PM |
| Jun | 84° | 53° | 14% | 7:49 PM | 8:29 PM |
| Jul | 90° | 59° | 13% | 7:47 PM | 8:26 PM |
| Aug | 88° | 57° | 11% | 7:19 PM | 7:55 PM |
| Sep | 80° | 48° | 11% | 6:32 PM | 7:08 PM |
| Oct | 67° | 36° | 9% | 5:43 PM | 6:20 PM |
| Nov | 55° | 26° | 7% | 4:04 PM | 4:44 PM |
| Dec | 46° | 18° | 5% | 3:53 PM | 4:36 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Denver-Stapleton (6.6 mi from Denver). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Denver.
Getting to Denver
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| BJC Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport | 14 mi | 20 min |
| DEN Denver International Airport | 19 mi | 30 min |
| COS City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport | 66 mi | 1 hr 40 min |
Straight-line distance from central Denver; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 4625 Rist Canyon Rd, Laporte, CO 80535, USA
- Where
- Laporte · 62 miles north of central Denver
- Listed under
- Wedding Venues
- In Denver
- One of 235 wedding venues we list · 2 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (970) 692-6962
- Website
- Visit site
From Rist Canyon Inn's website
- Services they list
- Indoor spaces
- Awards they list
- The Knot Best of Weddings, WeddingWire Couples' Choice (2021, 2023)
- Areas they mention
- Denver, Boulder, Fort Collins, Longmont, Laporte
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Around Laporte
- Wedding Venues nearby
- 2 within 3 mi, 13 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 3 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Fort Collins
Distances are straight-line from Rist Canyon Inn; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Denver.
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