Have you or your fiance served in the military? At Creekside Event Center, we honor and appreciate your service by offering exclusive military discounts for weddings. Step into a world where your love story is celebrated amidst picturesque landscapes in Colorado Springs. Let us make your special day even more memorable with our heartfelt gratitude for your commitment to service!
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Why Choose Creekside Event Center For Your Military Wedding?
At Creekside Event Center, we understand the sacrifice and commitment shown by military members, and to honor this, we provide the opportunity to say “I do’ in a beautiful setting with special savings. Here are some of our standout features and amenities:
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- Our Captivating Style: Immerse yourself in the enchanting ambiance of Creekside Event Center, where every detail reflects a charming yet luxe farmhouse style.
- Scenic Ceremony Gazebo: Exchange vows in the embrace of nature under our Ceremony Gazebo, adding a touch of natural magic to your special moment.
- Proximity to Natural Wonders: Enjoy the convenience of being just a stone’s throw away from the awe-inspiring Pikes Peak and the iconic Garden of the Gods, providing a breathtaking backdrop of majestic mountain views for your wedding photos.
- Exclusive Military Discount: As a token of gratitude for your service, Creekside offers an exclusive military discount, ensuring that your dream wedding remains not only magical but also affordable.
- Secluded 8-acre Haven: Revel in complete privacy on our expansive 8-acre property, where the spotlight is exclusively on your celebration.
- Elegant Get-Ready Rooms: Our venue boasts an incredible bridal suite and groom suite, ensuring that both pre-wedding moments are as memorable as the ceremony itself.
- Extended Wedding Day Hours: Say goodbye to the stress of time constraints with a generous 10/11-hour wedding day, providing ample time to savor every precious moment.
- Unmatched All-Inclusive Package: Discover the most value-packed all-inclusive wedding package in Colorado Springs, where luxury meets affordability for an unparalleled celebration.
- Affordable Luxury Feel: Experience a lavish feel without breaking the bank. Creekside offers a luxurious setting at an affordable price, making your dream wedding a reality.
- Supportive Dream Team and Modern Planning Software: Navigate your wedding journey with ease alongside our incredibly supportive wedding dream team. Modern planning software ensures a seamless coordination process, allowing you to focus on the joy of your upcoming celebration.
Military Discounts For Your Special Day
We take pride in offering gratitude to our servicemen and women with invaluable military discounts during the wedding planning process. These savings not only honor your service but also make it possible to have the wedding or elopement of your dreams without stretching your budget. Our comprehensive all-inclusive packages are designed for enjoyment and ease, ensuring every couple gets the most bang for their buck.
Our Packages
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Premium Package |
Diamond Package |
Venue Access |
Venue Access |
10 hours of interior reserve power. |
11 hours of interior reserve. |
Indoor/outdoor ceremony locations. |
Indoor/outdoor ceremony locations. |
8-acre property access for photos. |
8-acre property access for photos. |
Tables and Chairs |
Tables and Chairs |
Variety of tables, chairs, and linens. |
Variety of tables, chairs, and linens. |
Crossback or dark wooden chairs. |
Crossback or dark wooden chairs. |
Decor Elements |
Decor Elements |
Setup and teardown included. |
Setup and breakdown included. |
Bistro lights, chandeliers, draping. |
Bistro lights, chandeliers, draping. |
Various decor pieces. |
Various decor pieces. |
Coordination and Access |
Coordination and Access |
Wedding day coordination included. |
Wedding day coordination included. |
Access to bridal suite and lounge. |
Access to bridal suite and lounge. |
Hospitality Offerings |
Hospitality Offerings |
A hosted soft bar for three hours. |
Four hours of provided home bar service. |
Choice of 4 appetizers. |
Choice of 4 appetizers. |
Dinner Service |
Dinner Service |
Gourmet buffet with carving station. |
Gourmet buffet with carving station. |
Complimentary dinner tasting. |
Complimentary dinner tasting. |
Choice of 2 soft drinks. |
Choice of 2 soft drinks. |
Cake and Music Services |
Cake, Music Services, and More |
Two-tiered cake by Sugarplum. |
Two-tiered cake by Sugarplum. |
4 hours of DJ and music services. |
4 hours of DJ, music, and A/V services. |
A/V for ceremony, microphones. |
A/V for ceremony, microphones. |
Hair, makeup, and additional experiences. |
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Table Settings |
Table Settings |
China, glassware, flatware, linens. |
China, glassware, flatware, linens. |
Upgraded floral centerpieces. |
Upgraded floral centerpieces. |
Choice of ceremony decor. |
Choice of ceremony decor. |
Custom bridal bouquet. |
Custom bridal bouquet. |
Additional Amenities |
Additional Amenities |
10 pieces of on-trend decor. |
4 hours of social photo booth. |
1-hour rehearsal with the coordinator. |
10 pieces of on-trend decor. |
Patio furniture, lawn games. |
1-hour rehearsal with the coordinator. |
Patio furniture, lawn games. |
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Convenience |
Convenience |
Complimentary parking, and venue insurance. |
Complimentary parking, and venue insurance. |
The Streamlined Planning Process at Creekside Event Center
- Begin your journey by clicking the button below, contacting us, and signing up for an exclusive tour of Creekside Event Center.
- Explore the variety of all eight distinctive locations within Creekside.
- Receive a personalized quote tailored to your preferences after your tour.
- Upon deciding that Creekside is your ideal venue: 1. Formalize your commitment by signing the contract. 2. Secure your reservation with a 10% deposit.
- Access your dedicated online portal, serving as your virtual planning binder.
- Enjoy the convenience of planning from the comfort of your home, during lunch breaks, or whenever it suits you best.
- Schedule and attend personalized tastings and meetings a few months before your wedding day.
- Engage in focused appointments with your dedicated Creekside Coordinator to ensure every detail aligns with your vision.
- Relax and enjoy the special day, knowing that all setup, takedown, and wedding coordination are seamlessly included in your package. Your primary focus is to savor each moment and celebrate the union of your love.
- Immerse yourselves in the joy of newlywed bliss, relishing the memories created at the Creekside Event Center.
Features and Services Tailored for Military Weddings
Creekside Event Center is more than just a location; it’s a comprehensive experience. We provide services and amenities that are specially tailored for military weddings:
- Flexible planning from afar if you’re stationed elsewhere
- Cohesive coordination on the day of the wedding, so everything runs smoothly
- A picturesque backdrop that highlights the couple’s heroism and dedication
- A respectful acknowledgment of military traditions and customs
- Generous discounts that extend beyond the venue fee
Beyond the Venue: Extended Military Discounts For Weddings
Our gratitude extends beyond the venue itself. We’ve partnered with various vendors who share our respect for military personnel and offer discounts on services ranging from floral arrangements and photography to entertainment. By choosing Creekside, you unlock a network of cost-saving opportunities for your wedding day. Check out websites like The Knot to connect with vendors outside our network.
Venue Spaces at Creekside Events Center
We have a variety of venue spaces at Creekside including our terrace, gazebo, bridal suite, groom’s lounge, and more! For getting ready, our Bridal Suite provides a spacious, well-lit haven for pre-wedding preparations, while the Groom’s Lounge offers a laid-back retreat. The Terrace at Creekside is a dynamic venue space for modern cocktail hours and receptions, featuring a covered pergola, bar, and gas fireplace. This space is more for intimate gatherings of up to 150 attendees. On the other hand, our Ceremony Gazebo offers a lush garden aesthetic for weddings, accommodating up to 300 guests. The Grand Hall, with state-of-the-art amenities, is another option for larger gatherings. It accommodates up to 300 guests. The Courtyard, ideal for smaller outdoor events, features a captivating fireplace and accommodates up to 150 guests. The Loft, a perfect indoor option for gatherings of 150 or fewer, blends elegance with modern farmhouse touches. Lastly, The Foyer is a chic and flexible space for pre-dinner drinks and small-scale occasions. The Foyer serves as a great transition space between the ceremony and reception.
FAQs
What documentation is needed to secure a military discount?
The documentation required to secure a military discount can vary depending on the policy of the business or the service provider offering the discount. Generally, businesses may request one or more of the following forms of documentation to verify military affiliation:
- Active-duty military personnel typically carry a Common Access Card (CAC) or a Uniformed Services ID Card.
- Reservists and National Guard members may have a Reserve ID Card.
- Spouses and dependents of military personnel often have Dependent ID Cards.
- This ID may be required if the discount extends to family members.
Can family members of military personnel receive discounts?
Family members of military personnel may receive military discounts, though the details depend on venue policy. Our policy is that the immediate mother or father or themselves are active or retired military.
Are there limitations on dates or availability for military discount weddings?
At Creekside Event Center, your sacrifice for our nation is met with the deepest reverence and acknowledgment. With our military discounts for weddings, we aim to give back a fraction of what you have given to all of us, so we are flexible with preferred dates. Some venues, particularly with accommodations may have blackout dates or limited availability for discounts; it’s best to check with them directly for specifics.
Are there any free wedding venues for military couples?
Some venues offer discounts or complimentary services for military couples, but finding entirely free wedding venues for military couples may be challenging. However, some organizations and programs provide assistance or special offerings for military weddings. Here are a few options to explore:
- Military Discounts at Venues: Many venues like Creekside Event Center provide military discounts or special packages for military couples. Contact local venues directly to inquire about any discounts or special arrangements they may offer.
- Non-Profit Organizations: Some non-profit organizations aim to support military couples by offering assistance with various aspects of their weddings. Organizations like “Brides Across America” may provide free wedding dresses and gowns for military brides or even bridesmaids.
- Military Installations: Check with military bases or installations as they may have event spaces available for military personnel at reduced rates or as part of morale and recreation services.
- Community Support: Local communities may also have businesses or individuals willing to contribute to military weddings. Reach out to local businesses, wedding professionals, or community organizations to inquire about support.
- Wedding Contests and Giveaways: Keep an eye on wedding contests or giveaways that specifically target military couples. Some vendors or organizations occasionally host contests where the winning couple receives various wedding services for free.
Contact Us
At Creekside Event Center, we proudly honor and support our military heroes. If you are planning a special event and want to explore our stunning venues and inclusive packages with exclusive military benefits, please don’t hesitate to reach out. Our dedicated team is here to assist you every step of the way.
For the most updated information on our military discount and to discuss how we can make your event extraordinary, feel free to contact us by clicking the button below and filling out our web form.