Events at Deer Lake is one of the most private and breathtaking wedding venues near Lake Tahoe and Truckee, nestled on 130 acres in the High Sierra wilderness. With a pristine 9-acre lake, towering evergreens, aspen-lined paths, and total seclusion, it offers one of California’s most unforgettable destination wedding experiences.
Couples choose Events at Deer Lake for its exclusive privacy, panoramic High Sierra mountain views, and the ability to turn their celebration into a full weekend with friends and family. It’s a one-of-a-kind mountain wedding estate just minutes from Truckee, Donner Summit, and North Lake Tahoe.
Your ceremony takes place on a 4,200 sq ft ceremony lawn along the shores of Deer Lake. A quiet lake reflects the mountains around you, creating a natural backdrop made for photographs. Aspen trees line the aisle, and the entire area is reserved solely for your party.
After your lakeside cocktail hour on our 1,500 sq ft private beach, guests move up to our 4,500 sq ft reception hall, perched above a second lake. The reception hall features openair mountain views, glowing sunsets, and space for long tables, dancing, and live music.
Just steps away, an 1,800 sq ft lakeview dance floor lets your celebration continue under the stars with uninterrupted High Sierra views.
Events at Deer Lake is not just a venue — it’s a weekend-long celebration.
Your party can enjoy:
Couples often turn the weekend into a retreat with friends and family — a truly unforgettable experience unique to this Sierra Nevada wedding venue.
Your wedding morning begins in our fully restored 100-year-old hand-built stone hunting cabin, crafted from rock gathered on the property in 1918. The cabin has been preserved and modernized to serve as the perfect bridal suite for getting ready, capturing photos, and sharing quiet moments before the ceremony.
Located in Soda Springs, CA, Events at Deer Lake is conveniently close to:
Couples love the ease of access paired with the complete seclusion found nowhere else in the region.
Events at Deer Lake offers flexible options for your celebration:
Every booking includes exclusive use of the property, ceremony lawn, private beach, reception hall, dance floor, and historic bridal cabin.
Events at Deer Lake is a private 130-acre mountain estate with its own 9-acre lake, secluded ceremony lawn, open-air reception hall, and a historic 100-year-old cabin — offering total exclusivity near Lake Tahoe and Truckee.
Yes, we are located just 12 minutes from Truckee and Donner Summit, making us one of the closest private mountain wedding venues to Tahoe.
Yes. Many couples book Events at Deer Lake for full weekend wedding experiences, including lake day activities, canoe races, beach cocktails, and family gatherings.
Yes — the entire venue is designed for outdoor, lakeside, and mountain-view weddings with sweeping High Sierra vistas.
Extremely. Events at Deer Lake offers one of the most secluded and exclusive wedding locations in Northern California.
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