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Message from the EPWA President<\/h2>\r\n

I am thrilled to welcome you to our vibrant and ever-growing community of passionate wedding professionals. Our goal at the Estes Park Wedding Association is to foster inclusivity and excellence as we promote Estes Park as a premier luxury destination wedding location by helping engaged couples from around the world find their dream wedding vendors.<\/p>\r\n

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Our membership process ensures that all members meet rigorous standards, providing couples with the highest quality services for their big day. While the EPWA is open to all wedding vendors, we are not a wedding directory that anyone can buy their way into, but rather a carefully selected group of qualified and vetted professionals.<\/em><\/strong> This approach ensures our to-be-married couples have an amazing experience with all of the vendors they select for their big day. Together, we strive to enhance collaboration, share knowledge, and elevate the reputation of Estes Park as a world-class wedding destination.<\/p>\r\n

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About the Estes Park Wedding Association<\/h1>\r\n

The Estes Park Wedding Association is a group of qualified wedding venues and wedding services, providing the very best in destination mountain weddings. Based in Estes Park, Colorado, the Estes Park Wedding Association members are committed to creating your dream mountain wedding and rocky mountain memories that will last a lifetime. Specializing in destination weddings, elopements, rustic mountain weddings, and weddings in Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park is the best place to get married in Colorado.<\/p>\r\n

Our association members agree to a standard of membership and a code of ethics: however, each member sets their own business policies and practices. Therefore, the association encourages each consumer to contact the vendors directly, interview them, and make themselves comfortable with the product, service, terms and practices for which they are paying. The EPWA as an organization is unable to suggest one vendor over another. The association cannot guarantee or be held responsible for, the performance of any of its members.<\/p>\r\n

The Estes Park Wedding Association is a 501(c)(6) non-profit organization organized to promote weddings in the Estes Park area.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\r\n

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