
Important Notice
Due to the presence of wildfire smoke and extreme heat, all overnight campers are being moved into the air conditioned lodge for a supervised "sleep-over". Programs for Thursday and Friday will be revised as needed depending on the conditions. Please look for further updates via email and on our social media accounts.

the VENUE YOU'VE BEEN SEARCHING FOR
Nestled on acres of stunning natural forest in Essex, Ontario, the Gesstwood Wedding Venue offers unmatched charm and rustic elegance. Our two outdoor ceremony locations include The Chapel in the Woods and The A-Frame Garden, both boasting incredible views.
You and your guests can enjoy an intimate outdoor cocktail hour and champagne toast overlooking the scenic pond and beautiful gardens. Inside, our reception area has large windows, inviting the outdoor scenery to be a part of your evening. Rustic stone walls, a gorgeous fireplace, and vaulted ceilings add to any wedding decor.














