Denver wedding venue cost index
Computed from 18 published fee schedules across the Denver metro, checked on August 5, 2026. Median published starting price $300, with half the listings between $170 and $713. 16 of 18 (89%) start under $1,000.
Starting price distribution
Across 18 Denver area venues in 4 cities, checked on August 5, 2026.
| Published starting price | Amount |
|---|---|
| Lowest published starting price | $25 |
| 25th percentile | $170 |
| Median | $300 |
| 75th percentile | $713 |
| Highest published starting price | $3,500 |
How many come in under each threshold
| Threshold | Venues | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Published starting price under $500 | 11 | 61% |
| Under $1,000 | 16 | 89% |
| Under $2,500 | 17 | 94% |
| Published fee of zero | 0 | 0% |
Cheapest published price by venue type
| Venue type | Cheapest published | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Park & Pavilion | Chautauqua ParkBoulder, CO | $25 |
| Courthouse & City Hall | Jefferson County Courthouse - Judicial Officer CeremonyGolden, CO | $60 |
| State Park | Chatfield State Park - Fox Run Group Picnic AreaLittleton, CO | $110 |
| Estate & Historic Home | Fleming MansionDenver, CO | $200 |
| Brewery & Winery | Bonacquisti Wine CompanyDenver, CO | $250 |
| Garden & Conservatory | Denver Botanic Gardens - Chatfield Farms (Elopement)Littleton, CO | $600 |
| Chapel | Three Trees ChapelLittleton, CO | $750 |
| Museum & Historic Site | Denver Art Museum - The Prow GardenDenver, CO | $825 |
Courthouse ceremony fees
1 court or clerk office in the Denver area publish a ceremony fee, all at $60. That fee is for the ceremony only and never includes the marriage license.
Indoor against outdoor
| Setting | Venues | Median starting price |
|---|---|---|
| Indoor space published | 9 | $250 |
| Outdoor space published | 15 | $300 |
Published capacity
15 of the 18 Denver listings publish a guest capacity. The median among those is 100 guests.
Public agency against everything else
10 of 18 listings (56%) are park, courthouse, or state park sites, and 6 cite a source on a .gov, .us, or .mil domain.
| Listing category | Venues | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Park, courthouse, or state park listing | 10 | 56% |
| Everything else | 8 | 44% |
The listings behind these numbers, each with its source link and date, are on the Denver venue page. The national cost index ranks 41 metros against each other.
Method: every figure on this page is computed from the listings in this directory, and every listing carries a link to the venue's own published price page or a government fee schedule plus the date that page was read. Venues that do not publish a price are not in the dataset, so nothing here is an estimate, a quote, or an average of quotes. Percentiles are linear interpolations over published starting prices.