Best Wedding Venues
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Choosing the ideal venue for your wedding can be overwhelming.
Unique Chicago Wedding Venues
Planning your special day might start to feel like a task instead of an exciting journey.
WITH SO MANY OPTIONS
Featuring the top wedding venues in Chicago and it's suburbs.
THAT'S WHY We've put together this guide
EACH LOCATION BOASTS BREATHTAKING VIEWS
They are fantastic spots for photography, ensuring your wedding photos are as unforgettable as the day itself.
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Are you dreaming of a chic Chicago wedding venue that fits your budget? Here’s a handpicked selection of stunning venues in and around Chicago that offer beautiful and affordable options.
This guide featuring the top wedding venues in Chicago and its suburbs. As Chicago wedding photographers, we found it tough to pick our favorites. These venues not only offer memorable settings for your big day but also exceptional experiences, and unmatched elegance, making them some of the finest in the Chicagoland area. Provide stunning backdrops for capturing your love story beautifully.
Located in Glencoe, Illinois, the Chicago Botanic Garden is a picturesque venue about 20 miles from downtown Chicago. This living museum, with 27 unique gardens, offers beautiful backdrops for weddings. It features both indoor and outdoor options, including the Rose Garden and the McGinley Pavilion. Starting at around $3,500, the garden can host up to 300 guests. Additional amenities include catering, ample parking, event coordination, and accessibility for all guests. The Chicago Botanic Garden combines natural beauty with top-notch amenities for a memorable wedding day.
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Botanic Garden
A MAGICAL WEDDING VENUE
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Located in Lake Forest, Illinois, Armour House is a historic mansion on the campus of Lake Forest Academy, about 30 miles from downtown Chicago. This venue features Italian Renaissance architecture, lush gardens, and versatile event spaces like the Great Hall and the outdoor garden terrace. The starting cost for weddings is around $5,000, with a capacity of up to 200 guests. Additional amenities include exclusive catering, ample parking, professional event coordination, and accessibility for all guests. Armour House combines historic charm and modern amenities for an unforgettable wedding experience.
Want to learn more about the Armour House and get all the details you need to plan an elegant, and romantic Chicago wedding? Check out our full venue guide below.
Armour House
A Timeless Wedding Venue
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Located in Oak Brook, Illinois, Victoria in the Park is a picturesque venue primarily used for weddings and events. It features elegant interiors, outdoor gardens, and versatile spaces, including a grand ballroom and garden area. With a starting cost of around $3,500, the venue can accommodate up to 300 guests. Additional amenities include in-house catering, ample parking, event coordination, and accessibility. Victoria in the Park offers a blend of elegance and flexibility for a memorable wedding experience.
Want to learn more about the Victoria in the Park and get all the details you need to plan an elegant, and romantic Chicago wedding? Check out our full venue guide below.
Victoria in the Park
A CHARMING WEDDING VENUE
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Located in the Ravenswood neighborhood of Chicago, Artifact Events is a historic venue originally used as a foundry. It is a versatile space used for weddings, corporate events, and social gatherings. The venue features exposed brick walls, high ceilings, and large windows, creating an industrial chic atmosphere. With a starting cost of around $4,000, Artifact Events can accommodate up to 600 guests. It offers customizable layouts, preferred catering options, ample parking, event coordination, and accessibility. Artifact Events combines historic charm and modern amenities for a stylish and memorable wedding experience.
Want to learn more about the Artifact Events and get all the details you need to plan an elegant, and romantic Chicago wedding? Check out our full venue guide below.
Artifact Events
AN INDUSTRIAL CHIC WEDDING VENUE
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Located in Naperville, Illinois, Meson Sabika is a historic mansion and Spanish tapas restaurant, about 30 miles from downtown Chicago. This venue offers a unique setting with its elegant architecture and lush gardens. The starting cost for weddings is around $2,500, and it can accommodate up to 300 guests. The venue features versatile event spaces, exceptional in-house catering, ample parking, professional event coordination, and accessibility for all guests. Meson Sabika combines historic charm, beautiful outdoor spaces, and gourmet cuisine for an unforgettable wedding experience.
Want to learn more about the Meson Sabika and get all the details you need to plan an elegant, and romantic Chicago wedding? Check out our full venue guide below.
Meson Sabika
A Charming Wedding Venue
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Located in Aurora, Illinois, Company 251 is a chic event venue about 40 miles west of downtown Chicago. It features historic architecture with modern amenities, including exposed brick walls, high ceilings, and large windows. The venue offers versatile spaces like a grand ballroom and a rooftop terrace, with a starting rental cost of around $6,500. Accommodating up to 250 guests, Company 251 provides additional amenities such as preferred catering, valet parking, event coordination, and accessibility. This venue combines historic charm and modern elegance for a memorable wedding experience.
Want to learn more about the Company 251 and get all the details you need to plan an elegant, and romantic Chicago wedding? Check out our full venue guide below.
Company 251
A Stylish Wedding Venue
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We hope this guide helps you find the perfect venue for your special day.
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