A World Away. Just 90 Minutes from St. Louis.

Host an unforgettable wedding weekend deep in nature.

Our all-inclusive destination provides breathtaking venues, on-site lodging, and activities for every one of your guests. Our staff coordinator would is happy to answer your questions and provide a private tour!

The Trout Lodge Difference

The Perfect STL Getaway

A 90-minute drive transports your wedding from the city to a serene, natural sanctuary.

Authentic Natural Venues

Say 'I do' with stunning lake views or within our rustic forest chapel—truly embracing the outdoors.

A Weekend for Everyone

From lodge rooms to cabins, we house all your guests on-site for a seamless, family-friendly celebration weekend.

Your wedding should be as unique as your love story.

We offer these packages as a transparent starting point for your planning. Our dedicated wedding coordinator will work with you to customize every detail and build a complete proposal that includes our hkjfkhjf

The Complete Wedding ExperienceThe Celebration Package
Best for: Couples seeking a seamless, all-in-one destination for their entire wedding weekend, from rehearsal to reception.Best for: Couples who have a separate ceremony location but want a memorable reception in a beautiful, natural setting.
Package starting at $5,000
Pricing does not include lodging or catering.
Package starting at $3,250 Pricing does not include lodging or catering.
Extended 2.5-Day Venue Rental: Plenty of time for setup, rehearsal dinner, your wedding day, and cleanup.Full-Day Venue Rental: Ample time for your wedding party to decorate and prepare for the reception.
Your Choice of Ceremony & Reception Venues: Select from our rustic Chapel, spacious Hillcrest Hall, or versatile Mallard Rooms.Your Choice of Reception Venue: Select from our spacious Hillcrest Hall or versatile Mallard Rooms.
Two Complimentary Bridal Party Suites: Private, comfortable spaces for you and your wedding party to get ready. (Subject to availability.) 

All Wedding Packages Include:

  • Complimentary Guest Shuttle Service: Ensures easy and convenient transportation for your guests between the parking area and your venue.
  • Guest Capacity for 50 to 250 People
  • Reception Table & Linen Setup: We handle the setup of tables with your choice of white or black linens.

Customize Your Perfect Day

Every wedding is unique. Enhance your package with any of the following services. Our coordinator will be happy to provide detailed pricing.

  • Custom Chair Rentals: Access our network of trusted vendors for a wide selection of chair styles to perfectly match your vision.
  • Dedicated Catering Staff: For buffet-style meals, you can add dedicated staff to serve guests directly at their tables for a more formal feel.
  • Custom Menu Planning: Work with our catering team to design a menu that perfectly suits your tastes and dietary needs.
  • Venue Reset Service: If you wish to use the same room for both your ceremony and reception, our staff can expertly reset the space for a fee.
  • Wedding Cake Service: Our staff can professionally cut and serve your wedding cake to your guests.
  • Guest Lodging: We offer discounted room blocks for your overnight guests in our comfortable lodge rooms and cabins, creating a true destination experience.

SEE REAL WEDDINGS AT TROUT LODGE

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Frequently Asked Questions

We specialize in creating effortless wedding weekends! Being just 90 minutes from St. Louis makes us the perfect destination that's still close to home. Once your guests arrive, they can check into their lodge room or cabin and relax. There's no need to travel between hotels and venues—the ceremony, reception, and fun family activities are all right here.

Your Natural Wedding Escape Awaits.

Let's start planning. Complete the form below, and our staff coordinator will reach out to schedule your personal tour and share more information. We look forward to showing you the magic of Trout Lodge.

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