Westwood is Moving Right Along – Foundation Poured, Steel Rising!
Exciting things are taking shape at Westwood! Construction is in full swing, with the foundation poured and steel framing now rising. This milestone marks a major step forward in bringing our vision to life a purpose-built estate designed for unforgettable events.
We’ll be sharing regular updates as the project progresses, so you can follow along every step of the way. Westwood is becoming real—and we can’t wait to welcome you.
With the foundation laid, we’ve established the strong and lasting base that will support every detail from the soaring glass ceremony space to the elegant reception hall and thoughtfully designed suites. Now, with steel structures rising on-site, you can truly begin to see the scale and intention behind Westwood’s design. It’s the framework for something extraordinary spaces crafted for celebration, comfort, and timeless beauty. This phase marks a major milestone in our journey, not just in terms of construction, but in bringing to life the experience we’ve imagined for future couples and guests: effortless flow, natural light, and luxury that feels grounded in place.
Fixtures and Furnishes
THE ATRIUM & LOBBY
The lobby at Westwood sets the stage for a wedding or event experience that feels elevated from the very first moment. Thoughtfully designed with both elegance and functionality in mind, this welcoming space offers room for guests to gather, greet one another, and begin the celebration with ease. Whether it’s a pre-ceremony champagne toast or simply a quiet moment of pause before the festivities begin, the lobby provides a graceful setting for connection and comfort.
With convenient restroom access tucked just off the main path and an intuitive flow that leads directly into both the Vowery and the Reception Hall, the layout supports a seamless guest experience. No backtracking, no confusion just smooth transitions and a sense of quiet luxury throughout. Together, the lobby and atrium do more than connect spaces they elevate the entire experience, guiding your guests with style and grace from one memorable moment to the next.
THE TERRACE SUITE
The Terrace Suite at Westwood is more than just a getting-ready space it’s a serene, light-filled retreat designed to support every meaningful moment leading up to your celebration. Thoughtfully appointed with both style and function in mind, the suite offers a calm, beautiful environment where you and your party can relax, prepare, and enjoy the anticipation of the day ahead.
Inside, you’ll find an inviting lounge area perfect for sipping mimosas, sharing quiet moments, or enjoying a final run-through with your closest friends. But what truly sets the Terrace Suite apart is its seamless blend of aesthetics and practicality. Designed specifically with hair and makeup artists and photo/video teams in mind, the space offers abundant natural light, ample room for equipment, and thoughtfully placed mirrors and outlets—making it as functional for professionals as it is luxurious for guests.
Step outside onto the private terrace, and you’ll be greeted with breathtaking views of the Westwood estate. This outdoor extension of the suite is perfect for capturing pre-ceremony portraits, sharing a quiet moment in the breeze, or simply soaking in the beauty of the day from above.
THE VOWERY
Westwood’s northwest-facing conservatory-style ceremony space is a true centerpiece of the estate designed to deliver the beauty of an outdoor ceremony with the peace of mind only an indoor space can offer. Framed by expansive glass walls, this light-filled room offers panoramic views of the lake, rolling meadows, and historic oaks, immersing your guests in the natural surroundings while remaining completely weatherproof.
Couples and vendors alike can plan with full confidence, knowing that timelines, décor installations, and technical setups won’t be disrupted by weather. The result is a space where creativity thrives and stress melts away. From elaborate floral arches to candle-lined aisles, the room is a blank canvas bathed in natural, flattering light – ideal for both the ceremony itself and the photographs that will capture it forever.
Whether you envision a classic ceremony, a modern minimalist setup, or a celebration that’s entirely your own, this space has been designed to elevate your vision while simplifying logistics. It’s beauty without compromise, and a setting that feels just as magical as the moment itself.
Ready to plan the day of your dreams? Westwood is committed to providing inspiration, resources, and advice that supports you in hosting the perfect wedding day for you. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @westwoodvenue to stay in the loop.
