Calgary is a city on the rise. With more people moving to Calgary cause of the opportunity, to consumption of everything goes up as well. Weddings are becoming more common due to this boom in growth they are seeing. More money in pockets of couples means earlier wedding plans, to some extent. Calgary has a unique feature to its geographic position. With mountains surrounding the city on its western side, its a gate way to some spectacular wedding venues.
Cities like Canmore, and Banff, that are a stones throw away, offer BC landscape features, but in Alberta and close to home. This in turn makes everything easier for a wedding party. Having to get grandma only an hours drive from home to attend your special day can make all the difference in the world then having to do that same hour on a flight to a foreign city (ie. Vancouver). Having this option available to so many couples stimulates the economy of these smaller towns, and gives them a world class wedding event. With majestic hotels tucked away into the dense mountain forests, this is a unique way for couples to save money and still get that fairytale wedding they’ve always dreamed of.
Having a ceremony and reception in one of these towns and trekking back to the city for the other is not out of the question too. It gives couples options, so they can make their special day just right, and just as they had planned it in their minds…