The Westshore Pines | Montana Wedding Venue
Where Every Gathering Becomes A Story To Tell
Nestled in the mountains above Canyon Ferry Lake, The Westshore Pines is a private, boutique event venue unlike anything else in Montana. Family-owned and operated, this property was born out of a genuine love for bringing people together — and that intention lives in every corner of the space.
Where most venues in the region lean rustic and barn-style, The Westshore Pines offers something altogether different. Rich natural materials, warm textures, and spaces designed with real care create an atmosphere that feels elevated yet deeply welcoming — the kind of place where people exhale when they walk in and never want to leave.
The venue features stunning open-air ceremony sites with panoramic views of Canyon Ferry Lake, the intimate Inglenook fireside nook, and the Grotto — a speakeasy-style bar that has a way of making every evening feel a little magical. With seamless indoor and outdoor spaces and the ability to host between 50 and 175 guests, no two events ever feel the same.
Just the way it should be.
Offers
$750 off our 3-Day Wedding Experience package if you tour and book within 72 hours
Availability: Open year round
Capacity: 150 seated and 200 cocktail style
Event Spaces: Indoor/outdoor ceremony, indoor reception, and inclement weather backup space
Wedding Planner: Required
Food & Beverage: Preferred vendor list
Parking: On-site
Accommodations: No
Rentals: Tables and chairs included in the venue rental with outside vendors welcomed
Curfews: Quiet hours begin at 10:00pm. Events may continue until 11:30pm, with the property fully vacated by 12:00am.
Operations: One event per day
Site Fee Starting At: $10,000
Additional Amenities
- All inclusive packages
- Transportation service encouraged
- Micro/elopement package option
- Overnight storage
- Additional client insurance required
- Wheelchair accessible
- Bridal suite on-site
- Non-smoking facility
Love Notes
“When we look back on our wedding day, we are so grateful we chose this venue. The owners were a dream to work with and made the entire process stress-free. They were always available to answer our questions and provided fantastic recommendations on our setup, which made our vision come to life. The venue itself is breathtaking and every corner offers a perfect photo opportunity. It was truly magical, and our guests are still talking about how beautiful everything was. There were so many different spots for our guests to explore and enjoy from the comfortable lounge areas to the beautiful outdoor spaces—which really made the whole event feel relaxed and inviting. This is the perfect location if you want a stunning venue with a team that genuinely cares about making your day special.”
— A & A Martinez
Fun facts
How did the venue become a wedding venue?
It started with a surprise 50th birthday party for a beloved family member — a celebration that brought together more people than we ever expected, all dressed up, laughing, dancing, and completely present in the moment. It was loud and joyful and a little chaotic, which is just how our family tends to be. And it was perfect. What struck us most wasn’t the details of the event itself — it was the feeling in the room. Watching so many people let go of the noise of everyday life and simply be together was something we hadn’t anticipated. That kind of joy is rare. And it stayed with us. That party became the beginning of everything. It was the moment we realized that creating space for people to gather, connect, and celebrate was something we wanted to spend our lives doing. Since then, we have had the privilege of hosting countless celebrations — birthdays, weddings, anniversaries and so much more. Each one leaves us just as moved as the last. The smiles, the quiet moments between people, the feeling at the end of a night when you know something real happened — that’s what keeps us going.
What is your favorite part about a wedding?
Honestly? It’s not the first dance or the grand entrance — as beautiful as those moments are. What we’re most drawn to is the moment a wedding truly settles in — when guests feel at ease, fully present, and free to be themselves. There’s a natural shift that happens as the evening unfolds — when laughter becomes effortless and the room just feels alive. We love watching each wedding take on a life of its own. The space transforms with every celebration, shaped by the people within it, until it feels deeply personal — like it was always meant to be theirs. Those are the moments that stay with us. The ones where joy is real, not rehearsed. That’s what we get to witness. Every single time.
