Your Dream Shotgun Wedding Awaits at Cork & Crate Estates in Olds, AB

So, you’re planning a shotgun wedding? First off, congratulations! While the timeline might be accelerated, it doesn’t mean your celebration has to be any less magical. In fact, a shorter engagement can be a blessing in disguise. Less time for stress and more time focused on what truly matters: celebrating your love with your nearest and dearest.

The secret to a flawless, stress-free shotgun wedding? The right venue. And that’s where Cork & Crate Estates, located in the beautiful heart of Olds, Alberta, comes in. We specialize in turning your vision into a beautiful reality, no matter how tight the deadline.

Two Perfect Venues for Your Perfect Day

We understand that every couple is unique. Whether you're dreaming of a grand party or an intimate gathering, we have the perfect setting for you.

The Vine House: Is your guest list on the larger side? The Vine House is our flagship venue, designed for big celebrations and capable of catering up to 200 guests. With spacious surroundings and a vibrant atmosphere, it’s the ideal canvas for a wedding your friends and family will talk about for years.

The Tea House Venue: Prefer something more intimate and cozy? The Tea House is a charming space that caters to smaller gatherings of up to 50 guests. It’s the perfect backdrop for a heartfelt and personal ceremony and reception, where you can share meaningful moments with your closest circle.

No matter which venue you choose, we offer a variety of customizable packages to fit your vision and budget. For our Tea House couples looking for ultimate simplicity, we even have a package that includes catering—one less thing for you to worry about!

More Than a Venue: An Experience for Everyone

A wedding at Cork & Crate Estates is more than just a ceremony and a meal; it’s an unforgettable experience for you and your guests. Our property is designed for fun and connection.

• Animal Encounters: Get up close and personal with our friendly farm animals for a truly unique photo opportunity.

• Pond & Recreation: Enjoy a romantic boat ride on our pond, challenge your guests to a game of giant Jenga or cornhole on the lawn, or get your adrenaline pumping on our zipline!

• Stay & Play: Want to eliminate commute stress? Stay on-site! Our comfortable Lodge and scenic camping sites allow you and your wedding party to get ready fresh and relaxed. You can even extend the celebration by staying with us after your big day.

The Ultimate Pre-Wedding Fun: Our Games Room

Need a way to blow off some pre-wedding steam? Or keep your wedding party entertained? Just steps away from our Lodge is our incredible Games Room. This isn't your average rec room—it’s a 1,500 sq. ft. entertainment hub featuring:

• A pool table for a friendly competition

• A vintage arcade for a hit of nostalgia

• Thrilling axe throwing (safety first, of course!)

• A mini built-in bar to kick off the celebrations

It’s the perfect spot for a casual rehearsal dinner or a post-wedding brunch hangout.

Why Cork & Crate Estates is the Ideal Choice for Your Shotgun Wedding

Planning a wedding quickly requires a venue that is flexible, all-inclusive, and understands your needs. At Cork & Crate Estates, we provide the beautiful spaces, the entertainment, and the accommodations to make your shotgun wedding seamless, memorable, and incredibly fun.

Ready to start planning your unforgettable day in Olds, Alberta? Contact Cork & Crate Estates today to schedule a tour and let us help you create the wedding of your dreams, on your timeline.