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Humboldt County, California

Rustic, Open-Air Weddings
on a Private Humboldt Ranch

Exchange vows surrounded by open pasture, rolling hills, and quiet countryside. A relaxed, all-outdoor setting designed for meaningful, unforgettable wedding days.

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Ideal for 30–110 guests · Outdoor ceremony & reception · Just minutes from town

About the Ranch

A peaceful outdoor venue surrounded by Humboldt’s natural beauty.

Tucked into the quiet hills of Humboldt County, Anderson Ranch Weddings offers a private, open-air setting designed for couples who want a relaxed and meaningful celebration. Surrounded by rolling pasture, open sky, and natural beauty, the ranch creates a calm, grounded atmosphere from the moment you arrive.

Your ceremony and reception flow naturally in one place—no rushing, no relocating, just a seamless transition from vows to cocktails to dancing. As the day unfolds, the landscape shifts with the light, leading into golden-hour photos and an evening that feels easy, personal, and fully your own.

Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a full wedding day, the ranch gives you the space to create something that feels authentic. You bring your vision and your vendors— we provide the setting, the privacy, and the atmosphere that makes it all come together.

All-outdoor ceremony & reception
Rolling pasture & open sky views
Private, quiet setting near town
Designed for 30–110 guests

Packages & Pricing

Flexible options for elopements, micro-weddings, and full ranch celebrations.

The Intimate Ranch Wedding
Starting at $2,500
Up to 30 guests
  • Private access to a scenic ceremony space on the ranch
  • Intimate outdoor setting surrounded by open pasture views
  • A relaxed window for ceremony, photos, and time together
  • Simple setup access for personal touches
  • Light next-day access for item pickup if needed
A relaxed, meaningful way to celebrate with the people who matter most.
The Ranch Wedding
Starting at $6,000
Up to 110 guests
  • Private access to the ranch for your wedding day
  • Outdoor ceremony and reception areas close together
  • Flexible setup window for vendors and personal décor
  • Rehearsal access prior to the wedding
  • Light next-day access for item pickup and a relaxed wrap-up
A simple, well-paced wedding experience with space to enjoy the day without feeling rushed.
Tables and chairs are included. Linens and décor are selected by couples through their preferred rental vendors for full customization.

What’s Not Included

To keep pricing transparent and flexible, the following are not included unless specifically arranged.

  • Catering & beverages
  • Linens, décor, or specialty rentals
  • DJ, band, or entertainment
  • Wedding planner or coordinator
  • Photography or videography
  • Officiant services
  • Transportation or shuttles

We’re happy to recommend trusted local vendors who know the ranch well.

Frequently Asked Questions

Key details for planning your day at Anderson Ranch Weddings.

Is the venue fully outdoors?

Yes. Anderson Ranch Weddings is a completely outdoor venue. Ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception all take place in open-air spaces surrounded by pasture and hills.

How far is the ranch from town?

The ranch is located just 6.5 miles outside the city of Blue Lake in Humboldt County, offering a quiet, private setting that still feels accessible for guests.

Do you recommend a shuttle service?

Yes. Because the property is on rural roads and a few miles from town, we strongly recommend couples provide a shuttle or group transportation service for guest convenience and safety.

What is the typical guest capacity?

Our packages are designed for gatherings from 30 guests (elopements and micro-weddings) up to about 110 guests for full ranch celebrations.

Can we bring our own vendors?

Yes. You are welcome to bring your own licensed caterer, planner, photographer, and other vendors. We can also share local recommendations upon request.

What about weather and tents?

As an outdoor venue, we always recommend couples have a weather backup plan. The reception area can accommodate rental tents or canopies, and we’re happy to coordinate placement with your rental company.

Check Availability & Start Planning

Share a few details and we’ll get back to you with options for your date.

Anderson Ranch Weddings
Humboldt County, California

Email:info@andersonranchweddings.com

We typically host a limited number of weddings from late spring through early fall, with limited off-season and weekday availability for elopements and micro-weddings.

Most couples hear back within 24–48 hours with availability and next steps.

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