Welcome to Forever Memories Lake Side Venue LLC
Discover the perfect blend of natural beauty and thoughtful event hosting at Forever Memories Lake Side Venue in Grove, Oklahoma. Nestled along the peaceful shores of Grand Lake, our family-owned property offers an unforgettable backdrop for weddings, retreats, reunions, and celebrations of every kind. Whether you’re planning a sunlit ceremony, a cozy gathering, or a lakeside weekend to remember, we’re here to help bring your special day to life—with charm, hospitality, and a setting that’s simply breathtaking.
Something Special for Every Celebration

Weddings
We believe that every love story deserves a setting as beautiful and unforgettable as the occasion itself—and Grand Lake delivers just that. With its shimmering waters and breathtaking sunsets, our lakeside property has become a cherished destination for couples dreaming of an intimate, picturesque wedding. We pour care and hospitality into every detail, from the first walkthrough to the last farewell, ensuring each celebration reflects the couple’s unique vision. Whether it’s a serene ceremony or a joyful reception under the stars, we make magic happen—turning lakefront weddings into once-in-a-lifetime experiences.

Corporate Events
Hosting corporate events at our Grand Lake property is one of our greatest joys—we’re not just offering a scenic venue, we’re creating an experience that helps teams connect, relax, and recharge. Whether it’s a leadership retreat, strategy session, or appreciation weekend, we take pride in tailoring every detail to reflect your goals and company culture. With tranquil views, flexible indoor-outdoor spaces, and seamless coordination from start to finish, it’s more than a gathering—it’s a chance to inspire new ideas and lasting bonds in a setting that feels both elevated and effortless.

Private Parties
Throwing private parties at our Grand Lake getaway feels like opening our home to celebration itself. Whether it’s a birthday bash, reunion weekend, or just an excuse to gather good friends in a stunning lakeside setting, we love helping guests turn special occasions into lifelong memories. With versatile spaces, cozy vibes, and plenty of room to play, dance, toast, and unwind, every party is personalized to reflect your style and spirit. From setup to send-off, I’m here to make sure the only thing you have to focus on is enjoying the moment.

Lakefront Cheers for the Class of the Year
Graduation parties at Forever Memories Lake Side Venue are all about celebrating milestones in a truly unforgettable way. With the sparkling backdrop of Grand Lake, cozy cabins, and plenty of space to gather, laugh, and honor your grad’s achievements, our venue offers a unique blend of natural beauty and heartfelt hospitality. Whether it’s a laid-back afternoon BBQ, a sunset dinner with family, or a lively dance party under the stars, we help tailor each celebration to reflect your graduate’s personality and journey. It’s not just a party—it’s a memory in the making, shared with the people who matter most.

Fifteen & Fabulous at Forever Memories
Forever Memories Lake Side Venue is the perfect place to host a beautiful and unforgettable quinceañera. Set against the sparkling backdrop of Grand Lake, our venue combines elegance and fun with plenty of room to dance, celebrate, and honor your quince girl’s journey into young adulthood. From stunning photo ops by the water to custom décor, catering options, and lively entertainment—including live bands or DJs—we help personalize every detail to reflect her style and spirit. It’s more than a party—it’s a once-in-a-lifetime moment, and we’re here to make it magical.

A Celebration of Life and Love
A Celebration of Life at Forever Memories Lake Side Venue is a heartfelt tribute embraced by nature’s serenity and the comfort of community. Set along the peaceful shores of Grand Lake, our space offers a warm, uplifting environment to gather, reflect, and honor the life of a loved one with grace and meaning. Whether you envision a candlelit lakeside ceremony, a memory-sharing luncheon, or a joyful gathering filled with stories and music, we’re here to help make each detail gentle, personal, and healing. From intimate settings to flexible guest accommodations, our team is committed to creating a peaceful place where remembrance turns into a beautiful shared memory.

Birthday Bash by the Lake
Birthday parties at Forever Memories Lake Side Venue are celebrations wrapped in lake breezes, laughter, and unforgettable moments. Whether it’s a sweet sixteenth, a milestone bash, or a laid-back gathering with friends, our venue offers the perfect mix of scenic charm and flexible space to bring your vision to life. From cozy cabin hangouts to festive outdoor setups, we tailor each detail to match your style—and can help line up extras like catering, décor, or even live entertainment. Every birthday is a reason to celebrate, and we’re here to make it feel just as special as the guest of honor.
Frequently Asked Questions
“I had my wedding at Forever Memories Lake Side Venue and it was absolutely magical. The stunning backdrop of the lake made our day unforgettable.”
Sarah
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About us
Forever Memories Lake Side Venue LLC is a family-owned business nestled along the scenic shores of Grand Lake in Grove, Oklahoma. We specialize in hosting unforgettable events—from weddings and reunions to corporate gatherings and private celebrations—each one tailored with care and creativity. Driven by a genuine love for helping people make lasting memories, our team is committed to providing personalized service, exceptional hospitality, and a beautiful setting that feels like home. At Forever Memories, your special moment becomes part of our story.
Our story
Our Story: Crafting Moments That Matter
At the heart of every celebration, getaway, and gathering hosted at our Grand Lake property is a shared vision—Bruce and AJ Kinney’s deep-rooted passion for making people feel truly cared for.
What started as a charming lakeside rental quickly blossomed into something more: a sanctuary for memory-making. With Bruce’s eye for warm, inviting spaces and AJ’s thoughtful touch in hospitality, every corner of the home has been designed to help guests relax, reconnect, and celebrate life’s big and small moments.
Whether it's a quiet weekend retreat, a milestone anniversary, or an elegant lakeside wedding, Bruce and AJ approach each experience with intention and heart. They believe that hosting isn't just about the amenities—it’s about understanding what makes an occasion special and going the extra mile to make sure every guest leaves with full hearts and lasting memories.
Their joy is in the details. From coordinating sunset ceremonies to helping guests find the best fishing spot, they’re not just owners—they’re stewards of moments that matter.


Meet the Owners:
Nestled on the shores of beautiful Grand Lake, our VRBO isn’t just a vacation rental—it’s a labor of love. Bruce and AJ Kinney have poured their hearts into creating a space where families, friends, and travelers can unwind, reconnect, and experience the magic of lake life. Their passion for hospitality shines through in every thoughtful detail, from the cozy comforts inside to the scenic views just outside your door.