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Happy Days Lodge at Cuyahoga Valley National Park is a rustic wedding venue located in Peninsula, Ohio. This former youth camp and National Park Visitor Center has been the setting for countless special occasions over the years, with breathtaking views of Ohio's woodlands forming the perfect backdrop. If you and your beloved are looking to celebrate your special day in the heart of nature and support vital conservation and outdoor education work at the same time, Cuyahoga Valley National Park could be your dream wedding venue.
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Happy Days Lodge boasts a 4,000-square-foot Great Hall, ideal for gatherings of all styles and sizes. The venue also overlooks a tranquil screened-in porch, adding an indoor-outdoor ambiance to any event. The Great Hall is on the national register of historic properties and boasts many unique architectural details that will leave your guests amazed, including authentic sandstone and chestnut finishes. Hosting your special day here will make your love story part of this space's long, vibrant history. Happy Days Lodge can accommodate up to 200 guests for seated wedding receptions so that you can share your big day with all your nearest and dearest. This venue is located just 30 minutes from Cleveland and Akron, making it easily accessible for local and out-of-town guests alike.
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The events team at Happy Days Lodge at Cuyahoga Valley National Park specializes in ensuring that every detail of your wedding day unfolds according to your vision. They will be on hand throughout your planning journey to offer support and advice and keep things running on schedule when the big day arrives. Your wedding package will include exclusive access to a dressing suite on your wedding morning so you can await your ceremony and reception in peace and privacy. The team will also set up the Great Hall with tables and chairs for your reception, ensuring the space looks its best for your festivities. For a celebration of your love story and the many happy days ahead, Happy Days Lodge at Cuyahoga Valley National Park couldn't be a more fitting venue.
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Happy Days Lodge is highly praised by reviewers for its stunning beauty, professional staff, and flexibility in accommodating changes due to COVID. The venue's elegant yet rustic National-Parks-Themed vibe, with string lights and hanging chandeliers, is perfect for weddings. The onsite coordinator, Cierra, is described as extremely helpful and responsive, adding to the seamless planning experience. Guests appreciate the layout of the venue, including the screened patio for ceremonies and the main room for receptions, making it an ideal choice for weddings with fewer than 175 guests.
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I LOVE working at the Happy Days Lodge! The venue is rustic and beautiful, and a perfect location for your ceremony and reception! The staff is fantastic and very easy to work with. I recommend Happy Days to all of my couples that are looking for a convenient local venue with rustic charm. We always look forward to doing weddings at Happy Days! -Bret
As a professional hospitality firm, we love working with the Conservancy at both Happy Days Lodge & Hines Hill Conference center. Not only are the venues themselves beautiful, but they are extremely functional from an off-site catering standpoint and the Conservancy staff is always on-site to lend a helping hand. We love to work at Happy Days Lodge and Hines Hill! ~Robert J. - Events & Catering
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