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FAQ

Common Questions About Our Venue

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Where is Mountain View Menagerie located?

We are located in Johnstown, CO. Our venue is nestled in a picturesque countryside setting, offering a rustic and elegant atmosphere for weddings and special events.

What types of events do you host?

We specialize in barn weddings, but we also host a variety of events, including engagement parties, bridal showers, anniversaries, corporate gatherings, and other private celebrations.

What is the capacity of your venue?

Our barn and outdoor spaces can comfortably accommodate up to [insert capacity] guests, depending on your preferred setup.

What are your operating hours?

Our venue is available for events year-round. Events typically run from 10:00AM to 10:00PM, but we offer flexible scheduling to meet your needs.

How do I book an event at Mountain View Menagerie?

To book your event, contact us through our website or call us at 970-412-0794.  A signed contract and deposit are required to secure your date.

What is your pricing structure?
 

Pricing varies based on the type of event, duration, and selected services. Contact us for a customized quote tailored to your specific event needs.

Do you offer payment plans?

 

Yes, we offer flexible payment plans. A deposit is required to hold your date, with the remaining balance due in installments with final payment due 30 days prior to event.

What is your cancellation and refund policy?
 

Deposits are non-refundable. If you need to cancel, we offer date rescheduling options depending on availability. Please contact us for more details.

What amenities are included in the venue rental?

 

Our venue rental includes access to the barn, outdoor ceremony spaces, tables and chairs, a bridal suite, and parking. Additional amenities and décor packages are available upon request.

Do you provide catering services?
 

We do not provide in-house catering, but we have a list of preferred caterers who are familiar with our venue. Any caterer must be licensed and insured with prior approval by the venue.

Can we bring our own alcohol?

Alcohol must be served by a licensed and insured bartender.  Venue will provide preferred options for this choice.

Is there on-site parking?

Yes, we have ample parking for guests, including designated parking for vendors.

Are there accommodations nearby for guests?

Yes, we have partnerships with local hotels and bed-and-breakfasts that offer special rates for our guests.  All options are within 10 minutes for guests that are requesting to stay.

Do you offer a bridal suite and groom’s lounge?

Yes, we have a beautifully designed bridal suite.  A new designed grooms lounge is in design now but availability is not yet known for future events.

Can we bring our own decorations?

Yes, you are welcome to bring your own decorations, as long as they do not cause damage to the venue. Open flames, nails, and confetti are not allowed.

Do you provide setup and cleanup services?
 

Basic setup and breakdown of tables and chairs are included in your rental. Full-service setup and cleanup options are available for an additional fee.

Can we have an outdoor ceremony?

Absolutely! We have multiple picturesque outdoor ceremony spots available with stunning mountain views.

Can we bring our own vendors?

Yes, you are free to bring your own licensed and insured vendors, including caterers, florists, DJs, and photographers. We also have a list of recommended vendors who are familiar with our venue.

Is there a sound system on-site?

No, Your DJ will need to bring desired sound system for your event.

Are there any noise restrictions?

Yes, we comply with local noise ordinances. Outdoor amplified music must end by 10:00PM, but the indoor reception can continue until 10:00PM

Are pets allowed at the venue?

No, Pets are not allowed.  The farm has many animals onsite and can provide animals or petting zoos at an additional expense.  Example of animals: Horse, Mini Horse, Mini Pigs, Mini Cow, Mini Goats, Alpaca, Ducks, Chickens, Wallabies and more!

Do you have any restrictions on décor or activities?

Yes, we do not allow open flames, nails, staples, confetti, or glitter. Fireworks and sky lanterns are also prohibited for safety reasons.  If you have special request just ask!  We are happy to accommodate anything that makes sense for our venue.

Do you require event insurance?

Yes, we require all clients to obtain $1,000,000 in event insurance. This helps protect you and your guests in case of unforeseen circumstances.  We are happy to assist in providing a vendor for your special day.

Is smoking allowed?

Smoking is only allowed in designated outdoor areas.

How can I schedule a tour of the venue?

You can schedule a tour by contacting us through our website Contact Us Page or calling 970-412-0794. We’d love to show you around and answer any questions in person!

How can I get in touch with you for more information?

You can reach us by phone at 970-412-0794, email at kimberlie.lauer@gmail.com, or through our website’s Contact Us form.

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