Mountain Magic on a Budget: 5 Affordable Wedding Venues in Whitefish, Montana

Dreaming of a mountain-chic wedding in Montana without breaking the bank? Whitefish offers breathtaking scenery and a charming atmosphere, all without the hefty price tag. From rustic lodges to intimate cabins, this enchanting resort town boasts a variety of surprisingly affordable wedding venues that capture the essence of the beautiful Northwest Montana wilderness. Let's explore these hidden gems of this gorgeous area and discover the perfect setting to celebrate your love story within your budget.


Whitefish Mountain Resort

Whitefish, MT

Venue Superpowers:

Glacier National Park Views

Historic Details

Late Night Celebrations

Fab Features: a gorgeous Montana resort and wedding venue • ride the chairlift to the private 6,817 ft. summit and exchange vows with the mountain peaks of Glacier National Park as your backdrop • treat your guests to an elegant plated dinner by their upscale on-site caterer

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$
Click Here for More Info

Glacier Park Weddings & Events at Great Northern Resort

West Glacier, MT

Venue Superpowers:

Panoramic Views

Late Night Celebrations

Overnight Accommodations

Fab Features: cozy and charming chalets at a glittering glacier park set in the 'North American Alps' • exchange vows on the natural ceremony meadow complete with stunning views of the mountains of Glacier National Park • hold your classic tented reception set among native pine trees and wild foliage in a grassy clearing

Catering: Preferred list, BYO
Price: $ • $$
Click Here for More Info

The Lodge at Whitefish Lake

Whitefish, MT

Venue Superpowers:

Breathtaking Views

Romantic Elopements

Luxe Accommodations

Fab Features: an upscale Montana retreat nestled between majestic mountains and pristine waters • exchange vows amongst the breathtaking scenery of Whitefish Lake and the 28-acre Viking Creek Wetland Preserve • host a weekend-long celebration and enjoy the luxe amenities and accommodations

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$ • $$$
Click Here for More Info

Star Meadows

Whitefish, MT

Venue Superpowers:

Breathtaking Views

Late Night Celebrations

Charming Accommodations

Fab Features: a ranch wedding destination located in one of the most stunning natural environments in Northwest Montana • hold your romantic ceremony amongst 360 acres of majestic meadows and mountain views • keep the celebration going and enjoy a stay in the charming on-site cabins

Catering: BYO
Price: $ • $$
Click Here for More Info

The Nest on Swan River

Bigfork, MT

Venue Superpowers:

Riverfront Ceremonies

Panoramic Views

Cozy Cabins

Fab Features: an intimate, riverfront wedding venue tucked away near the Swan Mountains • hold your romantic outdoor ceremony with the tranquil river view as your backdrop • keep the celebration going and enjoy a stay in the cozy inn and cabins

Catering: BYO
Price: $ • $$ • $$$
Click Here for More Info


Are we friends yet? Join MyGuide for more goodness!

Some clients may have paid to be placed in our editorial and some of these links may be affiliate; however, we never include a venue, vendor, or product unless they have a proper place here. This is part of our Core Values. We create our website first and foremost to be good for the couples using it to plan their Big Day. We won't stray from that for a few advertising dollars. #scoutshonor

Find More Articles About...

All-Inclusive | Art Gallery | Ballroom | Barn | Beach / Ocean | Beach Wedding Ceremony | Brewery / Distillery | Bridal Fairs | Brides Want to Know | Budget Wedding Ideas | Business Functions / Meetings | Cakes | Ceremony | Chapel / Church / Temple | Checklists | City / Urban | Cityscape | Colorful | Covid | Creek / River | Cultural | Destination | DIY Wedding Ideas | DJ / Entertainment / Music | Dog | Elegant | Elopement Packages | Engagement / Proposal | Expert Advice | Fall | Flowers | Food | Forest / Woods | Fun | Garden | Give Back | Glam | Glossaries of Wedding Terms | Golf / Country Club | Great View | Green Weddings | Grooms / Groomsmen | Hills | Historic | Historic / Landmark Building | Honeymoons / Travel | Hotel | Indian | Inspiration Board | Invitations | Lake | Landscaped Grounds | Large Wedding | Late Night | LGBTQ+ Friendly | Local Weddings | Loft / Warehouse / Industrial | Makeup / Hair | Mansion | Modern | Moss | Mountain | Museum | Nightclub | Non-Profit | Ocean / Bay | Offbeat | On-Site Accommodations | Outdoor | Outdoor Ceremony | Outdoor Reception | Panoramic | Park | Penthouse / Rooftop | Photography | Printable | Private Estate | Private Home | Questions To Ask Your... | Ranch / Farm | Reception | Rehearsal Dinner | Resort / Spa | Restaurant | Retreat | Romantic | Rustic | Shabby Chic | Ski Resort | Small Wedding | Special Events / Parties | Summer | Theater District | Unique | Unique | Valley | Vintage | Wedding Dresses / Accessories | Wedding Insurance | Wedding Registry | Wedding Vendors | Wedding Venues / Locations | Weddings by Season | Wineries | Winery / Vineyard | Winter | Zoo / Aquarium