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Park & Outdoor Weddings
$1000
Up to 200 guests
Rustic Wedding Venue in Peninsula, Ohio
Happy Days Lodge, located in Peninsula, Ohio, is a rustic wedding venue set within Cuyahoga Valley National Park. This former youth camp and National Park Visitor Center provides breathtaking views of Ohio’s woodlands, creating a perfect natural backdrop for special occasions. Celebrating your wedding here supports vital conservation and outdoor education efforts, making it an ideal choice for nature-loving couples.
Facilities and Capacity
Happy Days Lodge features a 4,000-square-foot Great Hall, suitable for gatherings of all styles and sizes. The venue also includes a tranquil screened-in porch, enhancing the indoor-outdoor ambiance of any event. The Great Hall, listed on the National Register of Historic Properties, showcases unique architectural details such as authentic sandstone and chestnut finishes, impressing guests and adding to the venue’s historic charm. The lodge can accommodate up to 200 guests for seated wedding receptions, ensuring you can share your special day with all your loved ones. Conveniently located just 30 minutes from Cleveland and Akron, the venue is easily accessible for both local and out-of-town guests.
Services Offered
The events team at Happy Days Lodge is dedicated to ensuring every detail of your wedding day aligns with your vision. They provide support and advice throughout the planning process and keep things running smoothly on the big day. Wedding packages include exclusive access to a dressing suite for a peaceful and private preparation on your wedding morning. The team will also handle the setup of the Great Hall with tables and chairs, ensuring the space looks perfect for your reception. For a celebration that reflects your love story and the many happy days ahead, Happy Days Lodge at Cuyahoga Valley National Park is an ideal venue choice.
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Charles Wilson
Amazing Staff and Gorgeous Setting
From the moment we toured Happy Days Lodge, we knew it was the right place for our wedding. The staff was attentive and helpful throughout the planning process. Our guests loved the unique setting and the seamless blend of rustic charm and modern amenities.
Linda Brown
Perfect Rustic Venue
We could not have asked for a more perfect venue for our wedding. The Great Halls historic charm and the beautiful woodland views made our day truly special. The events team was incredibly supportive and made sure everything ran smoothly. Highly recommend Happy Days Lodge!
Faq’s
What facilities are available at the venue?
The venue features a 4,000-square-foot Great Hall, a screened-in porch, and a dressing suite for the wedding party.
Is the Great Hall listed on any historic registers?
Yes, the Great Hall is listed on the National Register of Historic Properties and showcases unique architectural details such as authentic sandstone and chestnut finishes.
What services are included in the wedding package?
The wedding package includes exclusive access to a dressing suite, setup of the Great Hall with tables and chairs, and support from the events team to ensure everything runs smoothly.
Does the venue support any conservation efforts?
Yes, hosting your wedding at Happy Days Lodge supports vital conservation and outdoor education efforts within Cuyahoga Valley National Park.
How can I schedule a tour of Happy Days Lodge?
You can schedule a tour by contacting the events team via phone (+1) 330-657-2909 or email info@forcvnp.org. They will be happy to arrange a visit and show you the venue.