Weddings, Conventions & Private Events at The Wright Opera House

Centrally located on Main Street in Ouray Colorado, the historic Wright Opera House is the premier place in Ouray for your event. Built in 1888 by Edward Wright, the opera house has undergone recent restoration and renovation that honors its history while ensuring that you receive modern venue accommodations. Because of its grandeur and extensive Mesker Facade, the Wright is a candidate for an individual listing on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Contact Us

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Packages & Fees

Rental

Deposit: 20% due date of Rental/Usage Agreement Signing

Inclusion

  • 9 am - 12 am rental (set up & clean up included)
  • *1 Hour Wedding Rehearsal
  • Theatre Event Manager
  • Tables & Chairs for up to 160 people (may be less depending on needs)
  • Linens - white only; up to 10
  • Fiber Optic Internet
  • Existing Furniture
  • Coat Check Area
  • **Basic House Lights
  • ***Drink Stations

*Rehearsal to be scheduled on a mutually agreed upon date/time within the week of the wedding
**See Technical Packages for Additional Requests
***See Bar Packages for Details

Rates

(set-up & take-down included; $75/hr over-time)

Peak Season: May - October

Saturday
Whole Building $5,000 
Tavern only $2,500

Friday & Sunday
Whole Building $4,500
Tavern only $2,000

Monday - Thursday
Whole Building $4,000
Tavern only $1,500

Off Season: November - April

Saturday
Whole Building $3,500
Tavern only $1,000

Friday & Sunday
Whole Building $3,000
Tavern only $1,000

Monday - Thursday
Whole Building $2,500
Tavern only $1,000

Bar Packages

1 Bartender included in all Bar Packages

  • Water Station
    Included in all Bar Packages
    • Ice Water
    • Fruited Ice Water
    • Disposable Cups
    • Cocktail Napkins
  • Coffee/Hot Tea Station (Keurig)
    Included in all Bar Packages
    • Regular Coffee
    • Decaf Coffee
    • Assorted Hot Teas
    • Creamer, Sugar, Honey
    • Disposable Cups
    • Cocktail Napkins
  • Non-Alcoholic
    $15/person for 4 hours
    • Water & Coffee/Hot Tea Stations
    • Assorted Sodas
    • Sparkling Waters
  • House Beer & Wine
    $20/person for 4 hours
    • Non-Alcoholic Package
    • 4 House Wines (2 white & 2 red)
    • 3 Domestic & 2 Premium Beers
    • Champagne Toast
  • 1 Signature Cocktail
    $25/person for 4 hours
    • House Beer & Wine Package
    • 1 Signature Cocktail
      • Specialty ingredients subject to additional pricing
  • House Full Bar
    $30/person for 4 hours
    • House Beer & Wine Package
    • Vodka
    • Gin
    • Rum
    • Tequila
    • Bourbon
  • Premium Full Bar
    $35/person for 4 hours
    • House Full Bar
    • 1 Signature Cocktail Package
      • Specialty ingredients subject to additional pricing

Technical Packages

  • Drape Package
    $300
    • White, 6-panel ceiling drape in Theatre
    • Set Up / Take Down
  • Light Package
    $150 Tavern / $300 Theatre
  • Tavern
    • LED DJ lighting
    • Lighting Technician - 5 hours total ($35/hr. over)
    • Set Up / Take Down
  • Theatre
    • Draped bistro lights OR fairy lights
    • Lighting Technician - 5 hours total ($35/hr. over)
    • Set up / Take Down
    • Light Board
    • Stage Lights
    • Spot Light
  • Sound Package
    $350
    • Sound Technician - 5 hours total ($35/hr. over)
    • Set Up / Take Down
    • Sound Board
    • House Speakers
    • Monitors
    • Microphones
    • Live Sound Mixing
  • A/V Package
    $100
    • A/V Technician - 3 hours total ($35/hr. over)
    • Set Up / Take Down
    • Projector
    • Movie Screen
    • House Sound
A Good Kickoff

See you at the Wright

If you have general questions, please contact the Wright Opera House box office at 970.325.4399 or via email.

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We're working hard to make the Wright Opera House an open and welcoming venue to organizations throughout Colorado. We're also trying to restore a facility that is over 126 years old. Needless to say, we have our work cut out for us! If you have some praise for what we've done already or some feedback on what we could do better, please This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

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