The Best Beach & Waterfront Wedding Venues in Kaukauna, WI

The Best Beach & Waterfront Wedding Venues in Kaukauna, WI

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4 Wedding Venues in Kaukauna, WI

Beaches, waterfront settings
100-150 guests
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National Railroad Museum 

5.0

Green Bay, WI
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,800

Are you looking for the perfect wedding venue to celebrate your special day? We invite you to say “I do” and celebrate your love with family and friends at the National Railroad Museum in Green Bay! With a unique setting along the beautiful Fox River, let us provide you with a breathtaking backdrop for your vows in our Lenfestey Center or outdoors in our Fox River outdoor space. With affordable wedding packages and space for a ceremony, reception, or both, we would love to help you bring your perfect day to life. The National Railroad Museum is proud to be a welcoming wedding venue for couples of all types, and we are LGBTQ friendly. We can accommodate various group sizes and are happy to host complementary events such as bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, and more. The National Railroad Museum is a one-of-a-kind wedding venue and offers a variety of options. We are happy to offer rental discounts to Museum members.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • No on-site bridal suite
My wedding couple wanted their engagement session at this location & it was perfect! We had a friendly, helpful, fantastic staff member showing us around, gave recommendations for photographs & very accommodating to the couples 'wants' and my ideas as a photographer. Overall very satisfied with my experience. Hope to go back there some day for more sessions & hopefully a wedding!
Humble Hesek Photography, 2 years ago
The Dock House 

5.0

Campbellsport, WI
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,000

Located on the Eastern shores of Kettle Moraine Lake, the Dock House offers both indoor and outdoor elements for your wedding day. Breathtaking photo opportunities are found along the shore, on the elevated hillside, or inside the modern and neutral space.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
The team at the Dock House is always a pleasure to work with! Sarah does a great job coordinating everything. From the very first time we ever worked with them to the most recent, they are consistent and well organized. If you are planning a wedding here, you are in great hands.
Collin - Sound Love Audio, 2 years ago
Poplar Hall 
Appleton, WI
  • Up to 190 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Situated in Appleton, Wisconsin, Poplar Hall is a stylish event venue that can set the scene for weddings and other special occasions. This versatile property is beside the Fox River banks, not far from Appleton's thriving downtown area. It is within walking distance of luxurious hotels, chic boutiques, and trendy bars. A wonderful place for couples who wish to say "I do" in the Badger State, this gem is brimming with modern style.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available
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Straits Chapel 
Sheboygan, WI
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor

Tucked into a quiet woodland on the edge of the Lake Michigan bluffs, Straits Chapel offers a serene and striking setting for your most meaningful moments. This secluded, non-denominational venue is designed to host life’s most cherished celebrations—especially weddings—with both elegance and intention. Featuring a vaulted ceiling, a sleek white steel exterior and interior, and six cascading bells that welcome guests at the entryway, Straits Chapel blends modern architecture with a peaceful, natural backdrop. Large windows let in soft, natural light, creating a warm and romantic ambiance for your ceremony or intimate reception.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • No in-house catering options
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Does not provide event staff

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About wedding venues in Kaukauna, WI

Wisconsin offers incredible wedding venue diversity with everything from rustic countryside barns to sophisticated urban spaces. You'll be amazed by the natural beauty that creates stunning backdrops for your special day no matter which season you choose for your wedding.

How Much Do Wisconsin Wedding Venues Cost?

Wedding venues across Wisconsin typically cost between $1,500 and $15,000+ which aligns perfectly with the national average of $6,500-$12,000. Your total budget will depend largely on how many guests you invite. For 50 guests you're looking at about $18,004 while 100 guests jumps to around $30,000. With 150 guests expect to spend approximately $41,280 and 200 guests increases to $51,366. Larger weddings with 250 guests run about $61,453 and 300 guests reaches $71,540. The venue itself represents only about 16% of your total budget averaging $6,625 for a 150-guest wedding which means you're getting excellent value for your investment.

What Types of Wedding Venues Will You Find in Wisconsin?

Wisconsin's venue landscape offers genuine diversity you won't find in many other states. You'll discover authentic rustic barn settings with genuine wooden beams and charming countryside views. Lakefront properties along Wisconsin's impressive 15,000 lakes provide breathtaking water backdrops. Milwaukee features historic buildings with distinctive industrial charm that photographers love. For nature lovers botanical settings like Boerner Botanical Gardens offer lush greenery and seasonal blooms. Luxury resorts provide comprehensive amenities that handle everything from accommodations to catering all under one roof.

Which Wisconsin Regions Have the Most Accessible Venues?

The Milwaukee Area features Villa Terrace which provides a Mediterranean-inspired setting with beautiful gardens and stunning Lake Michigan views. You'll appreciate that this venue is fully wheelchair accessible making it ideal for guests with mobility needs. In the Madison Region The Tinsmith has transformed a 1915 facility into a modern industrial venue that combines accessibility with sound-absorbing design elements your guests will appreciate during speeches. Western Wisconsin offers Maidenwood in Maiden Rock nestled in a beautiful nature reserve with breathtaking views and complete wheelchair accessibility that can accommodate up to 200 guests comfortably.

Where Can You Find Wisconsin Venues with Outstanding Food?

South Second in Milwaukee features Saz's Catering as their exclusive caterer and you'll be impressed by their customized stations and exceptional food quality. Guests consistently rave about the dining experience which often becomes a highlight of the wedding day. Destination Kohler is known for elegant settings paired with truly world-class cuisine that many guests describe as the best food they've ever had at a wedding. The Madison Club offers beautiful waterfront views while their culinary team focuses on locally sourced Wisconsin ingredients that showcase the region's best flavors in every dish.

How Can You Maximize Your Wisconsin Venue Budget?

Cost CategoryAverage CostPercentage of Total
Venue$6,62516%
Catering$5,30013%
Flowers$5,33313%
Photography$4,33711%
Bar Services$4,24010%
Videography$3,4988%

September ranks as Wisconsin's most popular wedding month but you'll find substantial discounts if you book between November and April. Friday weddings typically save you 10-15% compared to Saturday events which can free up thousands for other aspects of your celebration. Many venues offer package deals that combine services for added value especially during off-peak seasons.

Which Wisconsin Venues Offer Enhanced Remote Participation?

Wisconsin Union in Madison offers comprehensive virtual event services that can significantly enhance remote participation for guests who can't attend in person. Their dedicated planning team will help you create an inclusive experience for everyone. Celebrations on the River in La Crosse has experienced event planners who excel at setting up interactive remote experiences that keep virtual guests feeling connected to your special day. Destination Kohler offers incredibly versatile spaces that support creative engagement with remote guests through fully customizable experiences tailored to your specific vision and needs.

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