Big Cedar Lodge is The Venue of Your Dreams

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The Dilemma

It’s no secret that many Arkansas Bride’s have put their dream wedding on hold because of the coronavirus pandemic. Glamourous weddings have turned into small, private ceremonies while Bachelor/Bachelorette weekends have been canceled altogether. To our Brides who spent months planning your weddings, only to be celebrating your big day behind a mask… our heart breaks with you!

With elopements and closer-to-home honeymoon-getaways trending, we’ve found the perfect resort for all you brides looking for a glamourous, private ceremony and honeymoon destination. Big Cedar Lodge caters to every Bride’s needs with large, stunning chapels for big ceremonies and beautiful waterfalls for small, private elopements. Whether there is a worldwide pandemic putting your plans on hold or not, Big Cedar Lodge just might be the venue for you!

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Right on the border of Missouri and Arkansas, Big Cedar Lodge rests on the Missouri Ozark Mountains with the most breathtaking view of Table Rock Lake. This venue is close to home while feeling like you’re a world away. If the natural beauty of the Lake and Ozark Mountains aren’t enough for you, Big Cedar Lodge is home to 5 golf courses and an 18,000 square-foot spa. This place is heaven on earth!

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The Proposal Package

The Dogwood Canyon Proposal Package is perfect for couples who are looking for that picture-perfect proposal spot surrounded by waterfalls, streams, forests, and meadows. There are two packages offered for the proposal of your dreams, The Canyon Standard Proposal and The Canyon Premium Proposal. 

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Both Packages include a special proposal site at: Hope Wilderness Chapel, Chapel Patio, Glory Hole, Thunder Falls, or a customized location. They also include a personal photographer/videographer, location reservation for 1 hour, and a maximum of 20 people to celebrate with you at the Canyon Grill. 

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The Standard Package offers admission to the park and bike rental to the proposal location. 

The Premium Package offers private transportation via jeep or a horse-back ride to the proposal location and then a special Lunch or Dinner Menu for Two at the Canyon Grill including a champagne toast and chocolate strawberries. 

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The Elopement Package

The Elopement Packages are designed for the bride who wants a beautiful and convenient wedding! There are two packages brides can choose from: The Canyon Standard Elopement Package and the Canyon Premium Elopement Package.

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The Standard Package includes choosing one of the three Big Cedar Lodge locations with waterfall views, a 30-minute ceremony, Officiant, Bouquet and Boutonnière, up to 18 guests, and choosing your favorite luxurious guest room. 

The Premium Package includes everything from the Standard Package along with a photographer and a horse-drawn carriage ride. 

The locations for the Elopement Packages are Hope Wilderness Chapel, Chapel Patio, Glory Hole and Thunder Falls. 

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These pictures are from a Real Wedding at Big Cedar Lodge for Holly + Jason in 2017.

Honeymoon or Weekend-Away

Jacks’ Cabin is part of Top of the Rock’s exclusive lodging at the Big Cedar Lodge resort. Special accommodations include a copper tub and a private outdoor shower with breathtaking views along with a screened-in back porch. You’ll never want to leave once you stay the night in Jack’s Cabin. 

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The Cabin offers a loft bedroom with a king-sized bed, a king-sized bed on the main level, a wet bar with a mini-fridge and microwave, and a wood-burning fireplace. This 4-person cabin sounds too good to be true!

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Every bride deserves the Honeymoon, Elopement, or Wedding of their dreams. For more information, go to BigCedar.com 

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