Tierra Retreat Center inspires sustainable events and weddings by it's natural forest beauty, providing all the infrastructure for 150 person event, and by having a robust recycling and composting program.
Natural Forest Beauty
- Lush green evergreen forest year round
- A variety of wildflowers and vibrant green shrubs in the spring
- Lavender maze in the summertime
- Colorful foliage in the fall
- Wooden amphitheater built into the hillside with seating for 150 people
- Hiking trails and huge meadow space for events and recreation
Infrastructure for 150 person event
- Tables and chairs for over 200 people
- Dinnerware, glassware, and fully stocked commercial kitchen
- Extensive decorations closet includes: wood rounds, burlap table runner, tea light holders, baskets, table number holders, signs, baskets, ice buckets, and much more!
Robust Recycling & Composting Program
- Single stream recycling to include: paper, plastic tubs, cardboard, aluminum, and tin.
- Plastic bag recycling: all clear clean plastic bags can be recycled to include ziplocs, Seran wrap, plastic produce and grocery bags.
- Styrofoam recycling to include hard & soft Styrofoam, packing peanuts, etc.
- Wrapper recycling program: all clean wrappers to include: granola bar, candy, snack bags, and all other plastic wrappers. They must have all food removed and be clean
- Commercial composting in the main lodge. All food items and paper products (napkins, paper plates, compostable silverware, etc.)
Tierra Retreat Center is part of Emerald Hour, a sustainable wedding venue group out of Seattle, that "inspires and empowers wedding professionals to create more sustainable events in the Pacific Northwest." Please check out the Emerald Hour directory to find more sustainably minded vendors.
