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Begin your magical journey amidst gorgeous views of unspoiled nature

Dakota Dunes Resort offers a stunning and inspiring backdrop for the most important day of your life. You and your guests will discover where tradition and culture meet luxury and elegance in a spectacular setting at the heights of the South Saskatchewan Valley Basin.

Our resort offers a premium level of style, sophistication and culturally authentic indigenous decor that you are sure to fall in love with. We offer 10,000 sq. ft. of event space with nine (9) banquet halls and meeting rooms for you to choose from based on the size of your guest list. Our largest room, the Tatanka Room, occupies 8,200 sq. ft. and can accommodate up to 450 guests.

Facilities and Capacity

Dakota Dunes Resort offers 155 beautifully furnished suites, one of which you may use to prepare for your special day. These rooms feature thoroughly modern decor and have enough space to accommodate your hair and makeup teams, as well as your wedding party. Your special ceremony can take place in one of the hotel’s nine venue options. These spaces can be designed to your specifications, creating a service as grand or intimate as you desire. Following your vow exchange, you and your guests can proceed to the Moose Woods Home Fire Grill and enjoy a cocktail reception. This bar area is characterized by its dark granite features and bright wooden furniture, reflecting the rich heritage of the Dakota Territory. It also has an outdoor terrace overlooking the river and sand dunes that surround this hotel. These sites are ideal backdrops for your all-important wedding photos. Your reception can take place in the grandest ballroom on offer here, the Tatanka Room. An opulent space that can seat up to 450 guests banquet style, it can be entirely customized to your liking. From warm romantic lighting overhead to a broad dance floor for after-dinner entertainment, your specific vision can be brought to life in this stunning venue.

Services Offered

Our wedding specialist at Dakota Dunes Resort can work alongside you to ensure a stress-free and magical experience. They can help you organize such elements as decor, seating, lighting and sound setup, and catering. The culinary team at the hotel will be thrilled to help you design a menu that suits your tastes, including everything from appetizers to desserts. Bartending services can also be provided, with champagne, premium liquor, wine, and beer all available to you and your guests. You can also secure room reservations for your wedding party and out-of-town guests with the help of straightforward booking tools provided by the management. In addition, you and your loved ones can enjoy such activities as golf on the hotel’s course or games in its celebrated casino.

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Frequently asked questions

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

9

Describe your venue:

Ballroom
Banquet hall
Historic
Hotel

Describe the style of your venue:

Country

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor
Uncovered outdoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception
Bridal shower
Engagement party
Rehearsal dinner

What event services do you offer?

Accommodations
Bridal suite
Cake
Catering / bar
Clean up
Event planning
Event rentals
Lighting / sound
Outside vendors
Set up

What catering services do you offer?

Buffet
Cocktail reception
Dessert
Family style
Hors d'oeuvres
Outside cake
Plated
Server(s)
Stations
Tastings

What bar services do you provide?

Bartender(s)
Cash bar
Champagne toast
House beer
House wine
House liquor
Limited bar
Open bar
Premium liquor
Signature drink
Specialty beer
Specialty wine

What event items are available?

Aisle markers
Aisle runners
Audio equipment
Centerpieces
Chair covers
Dance floor
Decor
Drapery
Furniture
Lighting
Chairs
Tables

What food and beverage items are available?

Barware
China
Flatware
Glassware
Linens

What transportation and access is available?

Parking
Shuttle
Wheelchair access

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?

$5,000

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

$3,000

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?

$1,000

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

$800

Which of the following are included in starting site fee?

Set up
Clean up
Event planning
Chairs
Tables
Linens
China
Flatware
Glassware
Parking

What is the average catering price per person for plated service?

$41

What is the average catering price per person for buffet service?

$44

What is the average catering price per person for stations?

$41

What is the average catering price per person for hors d'oeurves?

$10

Which of the following are included in the cost of wedding catering?

Server(s)

What is the starting price per person for bar service?

$7.50

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

Limited bar
Open bar
House beer
Specialty beer
House wine
House liquor
Bartenders
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203 Dakota Dunes Way S7K 2L2 Whitecap (Saskatchewan)
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