A bride and groom in traditional Vietnamese wedding attire exchange vows at an altar with a guitar, large colorful floral installation, and rug while 3 guests sit and observe during this Halfway House in Boulder Micro Wedding.

Halfway House in Boulder Micro Wedding

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A joyful bride and groom in traditional Vietnamese wedding attire sit with two small dogs dressed in bow ties amidst many colorful flowers with a forested mountain backdrop during their elopement at Halfway House in Boulder, Colorado.

Halfway House in Boulder

Halfway House in Boulder is a lovely stone building halfway up Flagstaff Mountain that is reservable and dog-friendly. There is a flat stone patio just outside of the main entrance to the house that is perfect for wedding ceremonies, as it backs up to an expansive lush field that stretches toward the mountains and pine tree forests.

A bride in traditional Vietnamese wedding attire stands and smiles near a rustic stone building called Halfway House during her Boulder elopement.
A close-up of a pink rose with wedding rings nestled in its petals, set against a blurred floral background during a Boulder Halfway House elopement.
A groom in traditional Vietnamese wedding attire stands near Halfway House in Boulder as the sun's rays cascade upon him during his Colorado microwedding.
A couple embraces during sunset on the patio of Halfway House in Boulder with colorful flowers at their feet and lush pastures and mountains behind them during their intimate micro wedding.
Newlyweds in traditional Vietnamese wedding attire whisper affectionately to one another during their Boulder elopement, surrounded by wildflowers with mountains in the background at dusk.
Newlyweds hold hands and walk down a dirt path with green pastures, pine trees, and mountains behind them during their Boulder Open Space elopement at Halfway House.

Moreover, there is an outdoor area behind the house that conveniently features 3 picnic tables on a flat gravel surface. The petite interior does not receive a lot of natural light and has another 4 tables and a fireplace enclosed within the stone walls. There is a latrine bathroom available 150 yards south along a trail. Glassware of any kind & drones are prohibited.

Newlyweds in traditional Vietnamese wedding attire sign their marriage license on a picnic table outside of Halfway House in Boulder during their micro wedding at dusk.
A newlywed couple holding two dogs, seated on a rug surrounded by flowers, with a guitar beside them and a mountain backdrop celebrate on the patio of Halfway House during their Boulder elopement.
A close-up of a floral arrangement featuring a central pink rose surrounded by various small purple, white, and green flowers and beautifully depicting Halfway House in Boulder wedding photos.
A groom stands and plays guitar for his bride who sits and observes amid a picturesque boulder elopement setting complete with a large pine tree, a stone wall, and floral arrangements, perfectly depicting Halfway House in Boulder wedding photos.

Boulder Halfway House Reservation Information

Boulder Halfway House is reservable for up to 49 people total (though we recommend keeping your total to around 30 or less due to the size of the space). There are only 12 parking spaces that cost $5 per day. Keep in mind that this lot is open to the public and some spaces might be occupied during your event.

Reservation times are predetermined and cannot be uniquely selected. The only individual hours that are reservable begin at 6am, 7am, and 8am, respectively. The available 3 hour blocks of time are from 10am-1pm, 2pm-5pm, and 6pm-9pm only. For non-Boulder residents, it costs $100 per individual hour or $275 for the 3-hour blocks of time. Boulder residents pay roughly half of this. The Boulder Halfway House cannot be reserved from Veteran’s Day through New Year’s Day (November 11th, 2024 – January 1st, 2025).

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A bride and groom dressed in traditional Vietnamese wedding attire exchange vows as the bride's mother looks on at the Halfway House on Flagstaff Mountain during a Boulder micro wedding.
A bride and groom in traditional wedding attire exchange rings during their Boulder micro wedding at Halfway House on Flagstaff Mountain.
A bride and groom in traditional Vietnamese wedding attire exchange vows during their Boulder micro wedding ceremony at Halfway House surrounded by lush greenery and a stone altar adorned with a large colorful flower arrangement.
A bride in traditional Vietnamese wedding attire reads her vows to her partner at their outdoor elopement ceremony atop a floral altar during their Boulder Halfway House micro wedding.
A man in a suit plays an acoustic guitar while seated on a white chair outdoors, with greenery and stone walls in the background during a Halfway House in Boulder micro wedding.
A couple in formal attire stands smiling and embracing in front of a stone wall, with a mountainous forest backdrop and an arrangement of colorful flowers during their Halfway House in Boulder micro wedding.
Two small brown dogs in tuxedo vests sit on stone steps and observe intently during a Halfway House in Boulder micro wedding.
A close-up view of the legs of newlyweds as they share a first dance near their stone altar decorated with a colorful flower installation with mountains and pine trees in the background, perfectly capturing the essence of Halfway House in Boulder wedding photos.

Boulder Micro Wedding

This Boulder micro wedding at Halfway House was an intimate affair with only direct family members and their two pups present. The bride and groom wore traditional Vietnamese wedding attire to honor their heritage. Because structures like arches are prohibited, this couple created an altar from an incredibly colorful floral arrangement and a rug.

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A bride in traditional Vietnamese wedding attire walks down the aisle with her parents during this Boulder micro wedding at Halfway House on Flagstaff Mountain in Colorado.
A bride and groom dressed in traditional Vietnamese wedding attire stands on a path in a forested area with the sun's rays shining behind them through pine trees, perfectly capturing the essence of Halfway House in Boulder wedding photos.
A bride and groom exchange rings at their vow ceremony on the stone altar decorate in a large colorful flower installation with pine trees and Flagstaff Mountain in the background during their Halfway House in Boulder micro wedding.
A seated couple smiles and looks toward the right into the distance while a groom and officiant stand near a short stone wall with lush green grass behind while awaiting the bride at the altar in the background during a Halfway House in Boulder micro wedding.
A pink engagement ring with a matching wedding band is nestled in a delicate pink rose, surrounded by various vibrant flowers, capturing the essence of Halfway House in Boulder wedding photos.
A joyful family celebrates marriage upon the ceremony site of Halfway House during this Boulder wedding.
A groom in Vietnamese wedding attire is embraced by his parents as his mother touches his cheek in front of the Boulder Halfway House.

Flagstaff Mountain Wedding Locations

There are several Flagstaff Mountain wedding locations where you can get married. Besides Halfway House, a few of our favorites spots on Flagstaff Mountain are Sunrise Amphitheater, Lost Gulch, Artist Point, and Chautauqua Park. A great reception site with seriously delicious food that will accompany any of these locations and is located right across the street from Halfway House is Flagstaff House.

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Newlyweds in traditional Vietnamese wedding attire hold hands with lush green grass behind them during their Flagstaff Mountain elopement at Halfway House in Boulder, Colorado.
A bride approaches her groom with his back turned away from her before they share a first look during their Flagstaff Mountain elopement at Halfway House in Boulder, Colorado.
A groom in traditional Vietnamese wedding attire plays guitar for his bride as she sits in a chair at their altar site decorated in a large colorful floral arrangement during their Halfway House micro wedding in Boulder, Colorado.
A bride and groom in traditional Vietnamese wedding attire hold hands after their first look during their Flagstaff Mountain elopement at Halfway House in Boulder, Colorado.

Boulder Micro Wedding Photographer

We are a husband and wife Boulder micro wedding photographer team. We have been photographing micro weddings and elopements since 2017. We can help you plan every step and photograph your special day! Please feel free to reach out here if you have any questions.

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Halfway House in Boulder Wedding Photos

Flagstaff Mountain is an amazing location to explore and take Halfway House in Boulder wedding photos! There are many gorgeous places that are nearby (within 20 minutes). If you are feeling even more adventurous, you could drive an hour to Brainard Lake and hike up to Lake Isabelle like these two did!

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Newlyweds in formal attire share a kiss on a rocky outcrop in a mountainous landscape at sunset during their Lake Isabelle elopement; the woman wears a flowing pink dress, and the man is in a dress shirt and vest.
A woman in a Vietnamese wedding dress and wide-brimmed hat stands on a forest path outside of Halfway House in Boulder during her elopement on Flagstaff Mountain.
A bride and groom in traditional Vietnamese wedding attire exchange rings with a background of lush green pine trees during their Halfway House in Boulder micro wedding.
A close-up of a wedding ring set inside a pink rose surrounded by soft purple hues and delicate flowers, ideal for a Leave No Trace elopement.
Newlyweds kiss after their vow ceremony on a stone altar decorated with a large colorful flower installation and acoustic guitar and pine trees and mountains in the background during their Boulder Halfway House micro wedding.
Newlyweds sit at a wooden picnic table outdoors as the bride signs their marriage license and the groom watches, with a softly lit cityscape in the background at dusk during their Halfway House micro wedding in Boulder, Colorado.
A variety of flowers including pink roses, baby's breath, and other blooms are arranged against a background of large stones, perfectly depicting Halfway House in Boulder wedding photos.
Three people dressed in formal attire stand outdoors in front of trees with a mountainous landscape at sunset, perfectly depicting Halfway House in Boulder wedding photos.
A newlywed couple in traditional Vietnamese wedding attire stands on a dirt path, looking at the sky during sunset in a pine forest, perfectly depicting Halfway House in Boulder wedding photos.
A groom plays a guitar and sings to his bride at their flower covered altar with a tree and stone wall in the background, perfectly capturing the essence of Halfway House in Boulder wedding photos.
A groom shares a first look with his parents outdoors near a stone building with pine trees and green grass surrounding, perfectly capturing the essence of Halfway House in Boulder wedding photos.
A groom stands and plays an acoustic guitar for his bride who sits and observes with vibrant pine trees in the background, perfectly capturing the essence of Halfway House in Boulder wedding photos.
A close-up of a floral arrangement sitting at the altar of Halfway House in Boulder featuring pink roses, lavender-colored feathery plumes, and small white flowers with a blurred background of stones and other flowers.
A groom and his mother dance outdoors on a stone patio near an altar surrounded by a stone wall, trees, mountains, and a large colorful floral installation, perfectly capturing the essence of Halfway House in Boulder wedding photos.
A newlywed couple dressed in traditional Vietnamese wedding attire dance outside near their altar made of flowers and stone while holding hands with a mountainous forest landscape in the background, perfectly capturing the essence of Halfway House in Boulder wedding photos.
A bride and her mother dance outdoors on a stone surface near an altar of flowers and an acoustic guitar with a forested mountain pasture behind them, perfectly capturing the essence of Halfway House in Boulder wedding photos.
Newlyweds in traditional Vietnamese wedding attire embrace while the sun's rays cascade in between them in a forest setting during their elopement on Flagstaff Mountain at Halfway House.
A low angle photograph taken from the ground of the legs of a bride and her mother dancing together on a stone surface with grass growing in between the stones and an acoustic guitar, flower altar, and mountains in the background, perfectly capturing the essence of Halfway House in Boulder wedding photos.

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