Founded in 1898 and named a National Historic Landmark in 2006, Chautauqua has held a special place in the hearts of the Boulder community for more than 100 years. The Colorado Chautauqua combines scenic splendor and a rich tradition of history and culture that is unparalleled. It's the perfect place to celebrate one of the most important events of your life.

OUR VENUES

• Community House
• Missions House Lodge
• The Chautauqua Dining Hall
• Auditorium Terrace
• Picnic Shelter
• Chautauqua Green - Located in front of the Dining Hall near the main entrance to Chautauqua, the Green is an open lawn with spectacular views of the Flatirons. This space can accommodate large groups. The Green is a city park and is managed and rented by the City of Boulder Parks and Recreation Department. Please call 303-413-7200 or visit www.bouldercolorado.gov for permit information.
• Download a PDF of our Recommended Wedding Venues brochure.

LODGING

With its 60 cottages and two lodges, the Colorado Chautauqua provides the ideal venue for a dream destination wedding, family reunion, or corporate retreat. Your guests will love the charming accommodations and their proximity to a wide range of recreational and cultural activities, surrounded by beauty and imbued with a rich history and tradition.

Our professional staff is available to provide recommendations for  florists, photographers, and other vendors, and can advise you on room setup, wedding day timing/logistics, and other planning questions. 

CATERERS

The Dining Hall and its catering service, Three Leaf Concepts, is the exclusive caterer for all catering services at the Chautauqua Community House. Other caterers are not permitted. 

For catering information and menus, please contact the Chautauqua Dining Hall's catering office directly at events@chautauquadininghall.com or 303.443.3901.

SITE VISITS

If you would like to schedule a tour, please contact us in advance for an appointment at 303.952.1618 or email
spencer.rennerfeldt@chautauqua.com

CONTACT

If you are interested in booking an event, please call us at 303-952-1618, or contact spencer.rennerfeldt@chautauqua.com. If leaving a message, please include the expected number of attendees, preferred dates and times, and the nature of your event.

***NOTE:  Reservations for the Community House, Auditorium Terrace and Picnic Shelter  for events May through September  cannot be confirmed prior to late April of the same year.