What is the average price range for venue rental?

For an all inclusive wedding for 100 people approximate price is $11,999

What is included in that cost?

Venue with ceremony area, bridal suite, groomshed, reception area, bus bar, restrooms, free parking with valet if requested, disc jockey, photographer, catering BBQ, taco bar, or pasta bar, florals and cake (each up to $450 value), bartender, charcuterie board during happy hour, sparkler exit, set up, tear down and decorations

Does the venue provide catering and bar service? If so, what is the average cost per person?

Catering and bartender are included in the all inclusive pricing. You must purchase your own alcohol as the bartender only has a license to serve. The bartender will help you with how much to purchase and to create two signature drinks.

Do you require wedding insurance?

Yes, but we will make it easy by sending you a lnk. It runs approximately $100

Why do couples choose this location?

People say they feel comfortable here and love our vibe. We put a lot of care into the buildings, gardens and to ensure everyone has the wedding of their dreams when they book here at S&S Ranch.

What are the top three venue features?

Our ceremony space is nestled among a cluster of trees and gardens, offering picturesque views of the lake with a central fountain gracing the arch. Adding to the charm, our bus bar is a unique touch, complete with a baby grand piano. Newlyweds leave their mark by signing the ceiling of the bus, creating a cherished memory of their special day. As guests transition to our spacious reception venue, they're welcomed by the couple's name adorning the entry door. With our dedicated staff, we strive to make weddings truly magical.

What does a typical wedding day look like?

The day at S&S Ranch commences with the couple's arrival, marking the beginning of their journey toward their special day, while the photographer expertly captures the pre-wedding excitement and anticipation.The ceremony unfolds against the breathtaking backdrop of lush trees and gardens overlooking the serene lake, with a mesmerizing fountain serving as the focal point of the arch. Guests are enveloped in a tranquil ambiance as they witness the heartfelt exchange of vows.After the ceremony, guests are welcomed to the unique bus bar and venue, for happy hour and a delicious charcuterie board while wedding and family photos are completed. Here, the newlyweds leave an indelible mark by signing the ceiling of the bus, cementing their memories of this cherished occasion.As the festivities continue into the evening, guests transition to the spacious reception venue for the grand entrance, where the couple dazzles with their first dance, followed by a sumptuous dinner. Inside, the warm and inviting ambiance sets the stage for an unforgettable celebration, with ample space for dining, dancing, and creating cherished memories.As the night winds down, guests are treated to an enchanting sparkler exit, where they line the path with flickering sparklers, creating a magical tunnel of light for the newlyweds to pass through. With each step, the couple is surrounded by the love and well-wishes of their cherished friends and family, culminating in a breathtaking moment that marks the beginning of their journey together.Throughout the entire celebration, the dedicated staff at S&S Ranch meticulously attend to every detail, ensuring that each moment is flawlessly executed. Their unwavering commitment to excellence ensures that every wedding at S&S Ranch is truly a magical experience, leaving lasting memories for the happy couple and their loved ones.

What other types of events does the venue host?

Any special occasion or business event, but our specialty is weddings!

What gets you most excited about wedding day?

I love weddings and watching the love unfold. I know that we are helping to create a lifelong memory one wedding at a time. I have a genuine passion for weddings and the joy they bring to families. It's a beautiful thing to witness the love and connection between family members as they come together to celebrate such a significant moment in a couple's life. Knowing that we're playing a part in creating those lifelong memories is incredibly rewarding. I want to keep spreading the love and creating magic with each wedding we help bring to life!

Tell us about a memorable story from a recent event.

At a recent wedding held at S&S Ranch, there was a particularly touching moment during the ceremony that left everyone in tears of joy. The bride's grandfather, who had been in poor health and wasn't sure if he would be able to attend the wedding, surprised everyone by not only attending but also standing up from his wheelchair to walk her down the aisle.As the bride walked arm in arm with her grandfather, there wasn't a dry eye in the audience. It was a powerful symbol of love, resilience, and the enduring bond between generations. Despite the challenges he faced, the grandfather's determination to be there for his granddaughter on her special day was truly inspiring.Witnessing this heartfelt moment reminded everyone present of the importance of family and the profound impact that love and support can have, especially during life's most significant moments. It was a reminder to cherish every moment and to celebrate the love that brings families together.

Best piece of advice for couples planning a wedding.

One of the best pieces of advice I can offer to couples planning their wedding is to prioritize communication and collaboration throughout the entire process. Clear and open communication between partners ensures that both individuals have a voice in the decision-making process and that their visions for the wedding are aligned.Additionally, effective communication with your wedding venue and vendors is essential for a smooth and successful event. Be sure to clearly communicate your expectations, preferences, and any special requests to ensure that everyone is on the same page. An all inclusive wedding can take a lot of the stress of planning and coordinating a wedding from you and place it in the expert hands of a venue that is experienced.Furthermore, don't hesitate to lean on the expertise and experience of your wedding venue's staff. They can offer valuable guidance, recommendations, and support to help bring your vision to life and ensure that your wedding day is everything you've dreamed of. I recommend an all inclusive venue for a stress free day. This way you can focus on enjoying the excitement of getting married and spending time with their loved ones, rather than worrying about logistics and coordination.Overall, choosing an all-inclusive wedding venue can provide couples with convenience, cost savings, and peace of mind, allowing them to fully embrace and enjoy the magic of their wedding day.Choosing an all-inclusive wedding venue can offer several benefits that contribute to a smoother and more stress-free wedding planning process. Here are a few reasons why an all-inclusive wedding can be the best option:Convenience: All-inclusive venues typically offer a wide range of services and amenities under one roof, including catering, decorations, seating arrangements, and more. This eliminates the need for couples to coordinate with multiple vendors separately, saving time and effort.Cost-Effective: Opting for an all-inclusive package can often be more cost-effective than booking each service individually. Many venues offer bundled packages at a discounted rate, helping couples stick to their budget without sacrificing quality or style.Streamlined Planning: With all services provided by the venue or included in the package, couples can enjoy a more streamlined planning process. They can work closely with the venue's event coordinator to customize their wedding day according to their preferences, without the hassle of managing multiple vendors.Expertise and Guidance: The staff at all-inclusive venues are often experienced professionals who specialize in wedding planning and execution. They can offer valuable guidance, recommendations, and support throughout the planning process, helping couples make informed decisions and ensuring that every detail is taken care of.Reduced Stress: By entrusting most of the wedding details to the venue's team, couples can enjoy a more relaxed and stress-free experience leading up to their big day. They can focus on enjoying the excitement of getting married and spending time with their loved ones, rather than worrying about logistics and coordination.Overall, choosing an all-inclusive wedding venue can provide couples with convenience, cost savings, and peace of mind, allowing them to fully embrace and enjoy the magic of their wedding day.