Location
Overlooking the Historic Columbia River Gorge, Bridal Veil Lakes is the perfect setting for your outdoor wedding or special event. We are located just 30 minutes east of Portland, off exit 28 on I-84. The drive to the venue begins across the road from Bridal Veil Falls on the Historic Columbia River Highway.
Please consult our directions page for complete driving instructions.
To see the venue in person, schedule a tour.
Krista and Nick Photography
Covered Areas
We provide two covered areas for your use. Our romantic open-air pavilion and covered patio are situated on the lakeshore, so you can dine and dance while overlooking the water.
The covered areas each measure 800 square feet and are equipped with decorative lighting and electricity. They are conveniently located near the restrooms.
Madeline Rose Photography
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Amenities
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250 chairs for ceremony and reception seating
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Table seating for 250 guests
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Decorative wooden arch for ceremonies
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4 canoes with life jackets
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Wood pavilion (800 sq. ft.) with decorative lighting
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Covered patio (800 sq. ft.) with decorative lighting
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Uncovered outdoor patio (848 sq. ft.)
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Covered bar
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Indoor restrooms with showers
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Catering preparation area with commercial refrigerator and freezer
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Custom BBQ grill
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Parking areas for 150 vehicles with additional space for RVs
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ADA-designated parking lakeside
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For a complete list of items included, see our planning guide.
Event Rental & Hours
We are open for events mid-May through mid-October. Reservations are taken up to 2 years in advance. Curious about the availability of your desired event date? Please check our online calendar.
Rental hours are 9am until midnight.
We only rent to one group per day.
Access to the venue for your wedding rehearsal is included in the rental fee. Rehearsals are scheduled for Thursdays.
Krysta and Nick Photography
2025 Pricing
2025 Rental Rates
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Friday: $6,200
Saturday: $8,400
Sunday & Holidays: $6,500
Monday: $4,200 (no events Tuesday-Thursday)
Discounts
10% discount for events held June 1st thru June 15th, Fridays in June and the last two Fridays in September.
15% discount for events held in May and October.
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Large Group Pricing
Standard prices are for groups 250 or less. Additional $10 charge per person over 250 guests.
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Security Deposits
A security deposit of $750 is required to reserve your date. It is refundable after your event, assuming premises are vacated by midnight and no damage to the property or excessive clean-up is required. Unfortunately, the deposit is not refundable upon cancellation.
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Payment Options
Monthly and quarterly payment plans are encouraged. Half of the cost is due 6 months prior to your event and payment in full is due no later than 60 days prior to your event.
We accept payments by Zelle, personal checks, money orders and cashier's checks. At the moment, we do not accept credit cards.
Victoria Carlson Photography