The Best Wedding Venues in Bethany, IL

The Best Wedding Venues in Bethany, IL

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11 Wedding Venues in Bethany, IL

100-150 guests
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Meyer's Castle 

5.0

  • Up to 350 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Meyer's Castle is a world class historic landmark set on a hill surrounded by beautiful manicured rolling gardens. The wonderful blend of polished elegance in a natural setting offers an exciting scenic departure from ordinary alternatives. Located only 35 minutes away from downtown Chicago, the estate's smallest room can host a minimum of 30 guests, while the largest ballroom can accommodate up to 350.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Lush gardens
  • All-inclusive venue packages

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
Awarded Best of Zola
Ah, this venue is a true gem! What sets it apart is the meticulous upkeep throughout. But the best part? When you later receive your wedding photos - they will be like those from a bridal fashion magazine, with this Pinterest-worthy venue as your backdrop. Everyone here is incredibly kind and welcoming. Seriously, you can't go wrong with this place. No other venue in the area will make your guests jaws drop.
Michelle L., 5 months ago
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Allerton Park & Retreat Center 

4.5

Monticello, IL
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Allerton offers an extraordinary setting unlike any other. Beautiful Formal Gardens, pristine Natural Areas, a two-story hay barn, and a historic Mansion make Allerton the perfect place for your dream wedding. The historic Allerton Mansion features exquisite wood floors, marble fireplaces, elegant furnishings, and breathtaking views of the surrounding Meadow, reflecting pond, and woodlands. Each of our Formal Gardens creates a unique, magical space for a wedding ceremony. The Gardens feature extensive plantings and over 100 ornaments and sculptures. Set amid the beauty of an idyllic nine-acre farmstead, this converted two-story Dutch hay barn, with its exposed timbers and 30-foot ceiling, offers a rustic and charming atmosphere unlike others found in Central Illinois. If interested in more information, please fill out our wedding inquiry form on our website.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Has a warm and cozy vibe
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Dance floor not included
  • No built-in audiovisual options
The Allerton team was incredibly communicative and responsive. They were always quick to answer our questions and provide helpful information. The park itself is absolutely stunning - the most beautiful natural setting we could have hoped for. On the day of our wedding, the staff went above and beyond to ensure everything went smoothly, even providing an attendant to halt foot traffic in the specific garden where we had our ceremony. We were well aware we were in a public space, so this was extra, but appreciated. We are so grateful to the Allerton Park team for helping to make our wedding day truly magical.
Kelli, 6 months ago
I Hotel & Illinois Conference Center 

5.0

Champaign, IL
  • Up to 1200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $650

Corporate meetings, seminars, social gatherings, weddings, and more-- we do it all with style and ease. We have more than 70,500 square feet of interior meeting space, with a dedicated staff of events service professionals to ensure your event is a success. If interested, please fill out a proposal form directly from our website and we'll be in touch.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Versatile for various event styles
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Provides setup and cleanup

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Awarded Best of Zola
Great hotel and venue to work with! All event planners are efficient in delivering what brides want. Highly recommend IHotel&Illinois Conference Center!
Jack, 2 years ago
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The Venue CU 

5.0

Champaign, IL
  • Up to 325 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

The Venue CU is an upscale urban wedding and event space located in the resurging east end of downtown Champaign, Illinois. We offer a wide range of event services, allowing you to create the event you desire in our modern, industrial setting. Our team truly believes each event should be an elegant representation of the people being celebrated. The Venue CU provides accommodations that will fit the vision of any wedding day!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
The Venue CU was an absolute pleasure to work with for our wedding. Their communication style was incredibly responsive, timely and transparent throughout the entire process. The quality of their work was truly immaculate - the venue itself was gorgeous, with a stunning industrial aesthetic that exceeded our expectations. Amy, our event planner, was fantastic at managing every detail and making us feel so taken care of. Dan, the DJ (Bugbee’s) /bar manager/owner who was on site that day, was amazing at anticipating our needs and ensuring the entire event ran seamlessly. He was even present at rehearsal to perfectly time music and took each music request we had. The venue and staff were above and beyond in every aspect, contributing greatly to making our special day perfect.
Madison M., 12 days ago
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Venue 1929 

4.5

Springfield, IL
  • Up to 120 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $2,500

Our historic event venue in Springfield has a distinctive and beautiful architectural design which is the perfect balance of vintage character, with an intimate vibe. This unique 2 story building features exposed trusses and wood beams, a huge candelabra chandelier, carved stone fireplace, large circle headed front windows, mezzanine balcony, imported quarry tile, palm modeled plaster walls, and many other original architectural elements.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Provides event staff
  • Has a chic vibe

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available
Venue 1929 was the perfect choice for our smaller, intimate wedding. . On the day of, the venue was set up and ready for our decorator to add the final touches our guests were blown away by the gorgeous space. We couldn't have asked for a better venue to host our special day.
Amber P., 4 months ago
Best Man Mobile Wedding Chapel 
Shelbyville, IL
  • Select services

Honorably named “Best Man” the mobile chapel is recognized as the world’s fastest wedding chapel by Guinness World Records. Our 1942 American La France mobile chapel is the result of a $100,000 conversion on the famed TV show Trick My Truck. It features stained glass windows, an altar, two wooden pews, and even an organ. It’s been covered by the biggest news and media outlets across the globe including World News with Charles Gibson. It’s also been featured in the LA Times, National Enquirer, and made a special trip to New York City for a photoshoot with international fashion designer Betsey Johnson! We can marry you on the road or parked at your chosen location with an unlimited guest list and then deliver you right to the reception! The ideas are limitless! The Best Man may only be scheduled for use in the Midwest from the first day of Spring to Halloween.

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
Thelma Keller Convention Center 
Effingham, IL
  • Up to 1000 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $3,000

We pride ourselves to be the “One Stop Shop” and will help you make every decision. We take care of setup and tear down, decorating, catering, floral arrangements, lighting, backdrops, and much more! Our goal is to make your wedding day very memorable, joyous, and stress-free! We strive to give you the perfect atmosphere, outstanding food and banquets, and overall customer service.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a warm and cozy vibe
  • Classic seating dinner
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
Illinois Premium Events at Memorial Stadium 
Champaign, IL
  • Up to 500 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Memorial Stadium is not only home to the Fighting Illini football team, but also to exquisite event space overlooking Zuppke Field. Never before has Central Illinois had an opportunity to entertain like this! Whether you are hosting an important business meeting, annual event, or an unforgettable wedding reception, Memorial Stadium is your premier venue for entertainment. If you are looking to make an everlasting impression on your guests, consider holding your next event at historical Memorial Stadium.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Offers convenient lodging options
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • On-site parking not available
Hilton Garden Inn-Springfield IL 
Springfield, IL
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor

The Hilton Garden Inn Springfield is delighted to host your next meeting, celebration, or event. It is also the ideal Springfield, IL wedding venue. We offer over 3,000 sq. ft. of meeting and event space in our largest ballroom, which can seat up to 225 people. Our hotel is designed to host small and medium-size groups as well. Take advantage of the complimentary WiFi and discounted room rates for you and all of your guests, whether your event is at our hotel or at another nearby venue. We also have catering options available. Let us help you make your event or meeting a memorable experience for all.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • No free parking
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Firefighter Lake Club 
Springfield, IL
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,300

Welcome to the Firefighters Postal Lake Club. FFPLC is a private club where members and their families can enjoy boating, lake activities, family events, date nights, or just simply hanging out and enjoying the club and surrounding area. In addition to our beautiful bar and banquet hall, we have a playground, patio, covered pavilion, horseshoe pits, and access to Lake Springfield. We take great pride in our annual Lenten Fish Fries, Chicken Fry and Labor Day Party as well as many other social events open to the public.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Classic seating dinner
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • Does not allow pets
Inn at 835 
Springfield, IL
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Hosting your wedding at the Inn at 835 leaves your guests wondering how you had the time to put so many details into your big day, when really, we take care of everything for you, from start to finish. As a full-service event center, we offer several special add-on services to enhance your event, including table side wine service, champagne, an open bar, centerpiece decorations and candles, colored linens, and silver coffee service. Everything you could want, all in one place.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic, vintage atmosphere
  • Lush gardens
  • Designed for grand celebrations

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional

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About wedding venues in Bethany, IL

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Bethany, IL?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Bethany, IL offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. All-inclusive packages start at $650 and average $5,000.

What types of venues can I find in Bethany, IL?

Bethany offers a wide range of venues, including Ballroom, Barn and ranch and Hotel and resort.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Bethany, IL?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include The Mill At Sugar Grove Reception Hall, The Venue CU and Castle Finn Vineyard & Winery, Inc.. But just like finding "the one," finding the perfect wedding venue takes time and a little bit of magic. Start by envisioning your dream wedding - the ambiance, style, and location. Then, explore our extensive collection of carefully curated wedding venues. Our marketplace provides detailed information, stunning photos, and real couples' reviews to help you make an informed decision. Trust your instincts, and when you find that venue that gives you butterflies, you'll know it's the one.

What questions should I ask when booking a venue in Bethany, IL?

It all depends on what you're looking for, but you may want to consider things like whether the venue has an on-site bridal suite (60% in Bethany do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (60% in Bethany do!).

Additionally, some venues work with certain caterers and require a minimum food and beverage spend in addition to the space rentals. Others might have a recommended list of preferred caterers that they'd like you to work with.

Can the venues in Bethany, IL accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Bethany, IL can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 1200. The average venue in Bethany can seat 200 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Bethany, IL offer?

The venues in Bethany, IL are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Event staff, Bar services and Set up. Some venues even offer Transportation!

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