Day two of our immersive retreat for the global premier crypto-firm, Polychain Capital, began with a guided group hike through the iconic red rocks of Sedona, followed by a seated lunch at @creeksidecanyon .
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The elevated chef-prepared picnic included caramelized onion & plum barbecue brisket on fresh @noblebread and house-made potato chips fried onsite — plus, custom embroidered Polychain blankets slung over every chair.
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Guests participated in a sound bath and meditation experience in a natural amphitheater surrounded by the lush forest. A few of the most daring attendees even took a dip in a secret nearby swimming hole.
A whimsical desert party for the books.
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Samantha and Michael took the path less traveled and had their wedding at a remote ranch in Tucson, Arizona, sharing tender moments roasting marshmallows and dancing barefoot with the saguaros.
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Venue: @openvenues
Photography: @annapeter_s
An intimate Southwestern fairytale at @venueonthemesa .
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Celebrate outside and inhale panoramic views of Sedona’s red rocks, including the iconic Cathedral Rock, Bell Rock and Courthouse Butte. This centralized property also offers indoor space and on-site parking to create a convenient, seamless flow for your dream day.
Venue: @openvenues | @venueonthemesa
Photography: @janeinthewoods
Planning + Coordination: @finncollective
Brilliant white walls, a captivating sunset mural, impressive concrete columns and craggily exposed brick — countless opportunities for striking backdrops.
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In its near 115 years of existence, @theicehouse_az has been Phoenix’s grandiose blank canvas, shape-shifting into a concert venue, cannabis wonderland, modern art gallery, disco wine bar, and a page in hundreds of couple’s love stories.
Picture this: Your infinite reception table set in the middle of the lush, ethereal trees alongside the iconic Oak Creek.
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Whether you prefer a secluded spot by the water, a spacious green lawn, or a wooden bridge, @creeksidecanyon is the perfect property to let your fairytale unfold.
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Venue: @openvenues | @creeksidecanyon
Planning + Design: @finncollective
Photo by: @janeinthewoods
Open Venues lends you the keys to a collection of the most remarkable historical properties in the Southwest and beyond.
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Each venue in our portfolio is hand selected — a meticulous process that involves the research of each property’s character and potential, ensuring its roots remain firmly planted and stories are told for generations to come.
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Venue: @openvenues | @oconnorhousevenue
Coordination: @clothandflame
Photo by: @winonagrey
Rentals: @letsbashevents
Details of the dreamiest rehearsal dinner in the middle of a private and secluded Sonoran Desert site.
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Located near Scottsdale, Arizona, @saguarobasin feels remote while remaining accessible, offering cell service alongside open space for up to 250 guests who might want to celebrate into the night.
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Photos: @sajephotog
Venue: @openvenues | @saguarobasin
Rentals and Coordination: @letsbashevents
A European style open air rooftop, arched walkway, and an abundance of natural light — oh, and lodging for up to 32 people available on site. ✔️
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This historic miner’s hotel was built in 1918 and meticulously renovated, ensuring charm around every corner (and every box on your list checked!)
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Venue: @openvenues | @thelittledaisyjerome
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