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Welcome to The Nest on Swan River, an intimate, riverfront wedding venue nestled near the Swan Mountains in Bigfork, Montana, the ideal location for your dream wedding. This tranquil bend in the river provides a beautiful setting for a private ceremony and picturesque reception for up to 125 guests. For the complete unified experience, the Nest provides lodging your closest family and friends. Harmonic views and relaxing waterfront event spaces make for a unique canvas with which to plan your milestone celebration. Proud owners, Mike and Pam are excited to welcome you in and to help you on your way to hosting an unforgettable wedding occasion. Be it your engagement party, an elopement, bridal shower, or your ceremony and reception, this venue has everything you need and more. Specializing in off-season intimate indoor weddings in the Gathering Room. For up to 45 guests, don't let the weather stop you from exchanging vows in our Gathering Room!

Facilities and Capacity

There are 5 fabulous event spaces available for you and your planner to transform into a wedding-day-wonderland. Your options for a memorable ceremony are various and include the likes of a riverfront site. For all other gatherings, a host of impeccable event areas await you. From the covered 20x40 outdoor Pavilion to the idyllic reception location indoors, the choice is yours. An essential part of your big day includes the preparation, and here private get-ready rooms are provided for your convenience. The Nest on Swan River has top-quality accommodations with our package that includes a 2 night stay for over 25 of your family and friends. Walk across campus with your cup of coffee to visit with Gram before your special day begins or lounge with your besties on the river. Whatever you choose, having your closest people right there is the best!

Services Offered

The attentive administration here at The Nest on Swan River are prepared to go above and beyond to ensure your experience here is stress-free. A few wedding packages are available for your consideration and offer a comprehensive gallery of services to assist your planner and vendors with what the venue has to offer. Depending on the time of year and the style of the event you wish to host, these collections are curated accordingly. To help you on your way, custom-made arbors and various other decors can be rented or offered directly from the venue’s administration.

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Frequently asked questions

Do you have a site fee for wedding receptions at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during peak season?

$13,000

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during off-peak season?

$8,000

Do you have a site fee for wedding ceremonies at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during peak season?

$13,000

What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during off-peak season?

$8,000

Which of the following are included in starting site fee?

Bridal Suite
Clean Up
Parking

What is the starting price per person for bar service?

$6

Which of the following are included in the starting price for bar service?

Bartender(s)
Champagne Toast
House Beer
House Liquor
House Wine
Limited Bar
Open Bar
Premium Liquor
Signature Drink
Specialty Beer
Specialty Wine

What is the minimum number of guests required to book your venue?

10

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

5

Describe your venue:

Campsite/Cabin
Garden
Historic Building
Waterfront

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor
Covered Outdoor
Uncovered Outdoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception
Bridal Shower
Engagement Party
Elopements
Rehearsal Dinner

What event services do you offer?

Accommodations
Bar Services
Clean Up
Get Ready Rooms
Outside Vendors
Wifi

What bar services do you provide?

Bartender(s)
Cash Bar
Champagne Toast
House Beer
House Liquor
House Wine
Limited Bar
Liquor License
Open Bar
Outside Alcohol
Premium Liquor
Signature Drink
Specialty Beer
Specialty Wine

What event items are available?

Altar/Arch
Dance Floor
Decor
Lighting

What food and beverage items are available?

Barware

What transportation and access is available?

Parking
Wheelchair Access

What months are included in your peak season?

May
June
July
August
September
October

What months are included in your off-peak season?

January
February
March
April
November
December

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600 Three Eagle Lane Bigfork, MT, 59911
4062617542
Tues-Sat hours 9am-6pm

The Nest on Swan River frequently asked questions

The Nest on Swan River includes the following items and services for wedding events in its starting site fee:
  • Bridal Suite
  • Clean Up
  • Parking
The bar service starting price at The Nest on Swan River includes:
  • Bartender(s)
  • Champagne Toast
  • House Beer
  • House Liquor
  • House Wine
  • Limited Bar
  • Open Bar
  • Premium Liquor
  • Signature Drink
  • Specialty Beer
  • Specialty Wine
The space offered by The Nest on Swan River for wedding events is known for:
  • Campsite/Cabin
  • Garden
  • Historic Building
  • Waterfront
The Nest on Swan River offers the following indoor/outdoor options for weddings:
  • Indoor
  • Covered Outdoor
  • Uncovered Outdoor
The Nest on Swan River offers the following types of wedding events:
  • Ceremony
  • Reception
  • Bridal Shower
  • Engagement Party
  • Elopements
  • Rehearsal Dinner
The Nest on Swan River offers the following services for wedding events:
  • Accommodations
  • Bar Services
  • Clean Up
  • Get Ready Rooms
  • Outside Vendors
  • Wifi
The Nest on Swan River offers the following furniture and decor items for weddings:
  • Altar/Arch
  • Dance Floor
  • Decor
  • Lighting
The Nest on Swan River is recommended by 100% of couples who have used their services. Their overall rating is 5.0, with the same score awarded for quality of service, flexibility, value, professionalism and average response time.

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