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Elks Pond – Outdoor Event Venue in the Litchfield Hills

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Your Private Outdoor Oasis right in Torrington

Escape the ordinary and host your next event at the Torrington Elks Pond. Located just minutes from town on a secluded 57-acre site at 180 Guerdat Road, our facility offers a picturesque natural backdrop perfect for New England summers and crisp autumn days.

Whether you are planning a rustic outdoor wedding, a company clam bake, or a massive family reunion, the Elks Pond provides the privacy and space you need to make memories.

The Venue Features

  • Covered Pavilion: A spacious, open-air structure that keeps your guests comfortable, rain or shine.
  • Scenic Grounds: Acres of open fields suitable for lawn games, bounce houses, or tent setups. There is a horseshoe area and half basketball court (supply your own basketball).
  • Stocked Pond: Home to our annual Fishing Derby, the pond adds a serene water feature to your event landscape.

Catering & Food

From casual BBQs to elegant outdoor receptions, we offer flexible food service options. Please note that for all weddings, catering must be provided exclusively by our talented Elks Catering Staff, ensuring your special day is stress-free and delicious.

Parking

Plenty of on-site parking is available.

Important Rental Policies 

To ensure the safety and enjoyment of all guests, please note that a Certificate of Insurance is required for all private functions.

Booking

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Email: torringtonelksbookings@gmail.com

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Location

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  • An American flag waving in the breeze over a calm pond surrounded by dense green trees under a partly cloudy sky
  • A wooden deck set up for an outdoor wedding ceremony, featuring white chairs, floral arrangements, and a decorated white archway overlooking a scenic pond.
  • A large, rustic event pavilion with a white roof and a wrap-around wooden deck, situated on a grassy hill next to a tall flagpole flying the American flag.
  • A buffet table spread featuring a carved watermelon bowl filled with fruit skewers, surrounded by platters of sliced melons, grapes, strawberries, and assorted savory appetizers.
  • A vibrant catering display featuring a wooden board loaded with cubed cheeses, green and red grapes, sliced cantaloupe, strawberries, and a pineapple top, garnished with bright purple orchids.
  • A serene view across a smooth pond, framed by green foliage, looking toward a large brown pavilion nestled in the woods on the distant shore

Elks Pond FAQ

A: Pond rentals include access to our spacious covered pavilion, scenic grounds with plenty of open space for tents and lawn games, and our serene stocked pond. There is also plenty of on-site parking for your guests. No boating vessels allowed on the pond.

A: Yes, in the designated swim area, but there is no life guard on duty – swim at your own risk.

A: Yes, there is a designated handicap parking area and a handicap ramp that provides access to the pavilion area.

A: Yes, you can bring your own food. However, use of the kitchen is available for an additional fee.

A: Yes. To ensure the safety and enjoyment of all guests, a Certificate of Insurance (COI) is required for all private functions held at the Elks Pond.

A: Yes, fishing is allowed. There is no fishing allowed from the beach area.

A: Our venue includes a large covered pavilion that keeps your guests comfortable and protected from the elements, rain or shine.

A: No boating vessels are allowed on the pond.