About East Zion Resort's Venue

Zion National Park Wedding and Events Venue

Are you dreaming of a picturesque Zion National Park wedding surrounded by stunning red rocks and natural beauty? You’re not alone–Zion is a magical place to say “I do.”

Here at East Zion Resort, we have designed a perfect venue and established the dreamiest private location for your special day.

If wedding plans aren't on your agenda, no worries—East Zion Resort is also an excellent choice for your upcoming corporate retreat, family reunion, or destination event. Keep reading to learn more.

About the Venue

The notion of saying "I do" against the backdrop of Zion's captivating red rock formations and lush canyons is undeniably appealing. However, navigating the marriage and event process within the park can be complex. Permits, red tape—added stress is the last thing anyone wants leading up to a celebration.

So, we have created a more exciting, less stressful option for you!

At East Zion Resort, we offer an idyllic private land venue just a stone’s throw away from Zion National Park. Our resort provides a stunning, picture-perfect backdrop for your event without the need for permits or limitations.

Imagine exchanging vows or hosting your event surrounded by the pristine desert landscape of southern Utah with the majesty of Zion in the background. Our customizable packages allow you to design your perfect celebration and bring your dreams to reality.

Whether you’re wishing for an intimate ceremony for two or a grand celebration with all of your loved ones, East Zion Resort can accommodate your every need.

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Venue Details & Capacity

We offer a variety of stunning options for your celebration at East Zion Resort. Our perfectly manicured 73-acre private estate is nestled in the cliffs of the Elkheart Mountains, and can accommodate an outdoor ceremony under the stars, or if you prefer an indoor setting, set up a tent to protect everyone from the elements.

When you choose East Zion Resort, you’ll be granted the event space for the entire weekend, so all your events and activities can play out perfectly.

Outdoor Space

The outdoor event space in our private canyon can host up to 300 guests. For a wedding ceremony, a rustic arch is available for rent, and our string lights add an extra touch of romance to your evening.

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Indoor Space

While we don’t have an indoor venue, our 1,500-square-foot event tent can hold up to 100 guests and offers protection from any elements.

Wedding Party Lodge

East Zion Resort has on-site accommodations for 36 people in our lodge, with additional resort-style lodging options throughout the property.

Onsite Amenities

As you meticulously plan your special event or Zion National Park wedding, rest assured that we've done the same. Our venue is the perfect canvas for some of the most important events of your life, providing an array of amenities to ensure your celebration is unforgettable.

16,000 square feet of synthetic grass: Our beautifully manicured lawn provides a lush, green contrast to the rugged red rock landscape. This area offers endless possibilities for outdoor activities or wedding ceremonies.

1,500 square foot event tent: Our large event tent offers a versatile space for your ceremony, reception, or any other event.

Rustic wedding arch: Create an enchanting backdrop for your ceremony with our arch that can be dressed up with florals to match your decor.

Group fire pit: Enjoy the warmth of a crackling fire under the starry desert sky. Our group fire pit is the perfect place for cozy gatherings.

On-site accommodations: Our main lodge comfortably sleeps 36 people for a unique and cozy lodging experience for you and your guests. We also have more resort-style accommodations throughout the resort to accommodate additional guests.

Private canyon with red rock setting: Celebrate your special day in your very own private canyon. This magical setting is stunning and makes for unforgettable photographs.

Power: For your convenience, power is available in the event tent and our outdoor space. However, please note that vendors are responsible for bringing all necessary equipment for audio and visual needs.

Rentals: We offer a range of essential rental items, including 300 chairs, 10 round tables, and five rectangular tables.

Full weekend reservation: Our venue is exclusively rented out for entire weekends only, ensuring you have ample time to prepare, celebrate, and relax.

Venue Staff

When you book your event weekend at East Zion Resort, you will have an on-site coordinator to support your needs, but all other staffing is your responsibility.

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Preferred Vendors

With East Zion Resort, your big event or Zion National Park wedding will be a dream come true. Say "I do" to a stress-free and unforgettable celebration by using one of our preferred vendors.