Astoria Banquets & Events is a romantic wedding venue located in Buffalo Grove, IL. Situated just outside the vibrant city of Chicago, this establishment provides couples with the opportunity to wed in an unforgettable setting. The property's team of event specialists is dedicated to providing guests with an all-inclusive experience as they celebrate their joyous wedding day. The property's versatile indoor hall can be customized to accommodate a romantic ceremony or a celebratory reception for up to 500 guests. Once your vows have been exchanged, you will be led to the cocktail hour area and its adjacent garden. The warm hanging lights throughout the outdoor area create a welcoming ambiance that couples can enjoy with their loved ones. For an evening of dinner and dancing, the grand ballroom features glowing uplighting and eye-catching chandeliers and a brand new, huge shiny white dance floor.

Park-Ward Events ; The Park-Ward Motors Museum is pleased to announce “Park-Ward Events”! Park-Ward Events is making it’s elegant Rolls-Royce museum space available for weddings and events. We are now taking reservations for key wedding dates from October 2021 through 2022. (Micro weddings and events under phase 4 Covid Guidelines available.) Park-Ward Events Rolls-Royce Collection is a unique and elegant backdrop to your wedding and event experience. The Park-Ward Motors Museum is Chicagoland's newest and most exciting event space! (Superior elegance and splendidly displayed Rolls-Royce classic motor cars)

The District is located in the historic memorial hall in downtown Richmond, IL. With is soaring wood ceiling and original brick walls, The District, built in 1907, combines classic American architecture with modern touches. A covered outdoor patio and private alley provide an outdoor oasis for a cocktail hour, small ceremony, or extension of the party.

Located in the heart of downtown Barrington, this 1898 home belonged to local philanthropists John and Julia Robertson at the turn of the century. It was meticulously restored in 2015 to capture the timeless beauty of the home while providing every modern amenity. We can accommodate both intimate weddings of 50 or less and larger weddings up to 130 (150 for ceremony only).

With 10 acres of breath-taking award-winning gardens, model train layouts and museum, and a large sparkling lake, you and your guests will be transported into an unforgettable realm of beauty and wonder. Wandering Tree Estate is the wedding venue to make your dreams come true! Brides there are a million reasons to pick Wandering Tree Estate as your wedding venue. Our gardens are Instagram ready and will blow you and your guests away. The unique all-outdoor setting allows you and your guests to enjoy your big day surrounded by tropical flowers and rare plants and trees - on your very own private estate. Sign up for a 2020 wedding to receive our special pricing (bridal cottage INCLUDED) Grooms feel relaxed on your big day. Our recommended vendors make the entire process smooth and easy from start to finish. We even allow outside vendors if you wish to have a completely custom experience!

Makray is inspired by majestic Scottish castles & is nothing short of a fairy tale wedding venue. Our venue showcases classic castle architecture with its imposing stone walls, arched doorways & lush ivy which exudes an aura of ancient splendor & romance. Our venue is surrounded by our prestige golf course, beautifully manicured with areas filled with vibrant flowers, tranquil water features & idyllic spots for beautiful photo ops. The interiors are adorned with period-inspired furnishings adding to it's historical charm, while modern amenities ensure comfort & convenience. We offer 3 on-site ceremony sites at our venue, each with a unique backdrop allowing you to choose your perfect setting to say 'I DO.' Our exquisite grand ballroom accommodates up to 240 people. As the sun sets, an overhead chandelier lights the room with a romantic and cozy glow with a beautiful wrap around private veranda connected to the ballroom that overlooks the golf course.

This is the moment you've always envisioned, a unique celebration that will hold a cherished spot in your memories forever. Allow the seasoned team at Royal Melbourne to transform your country club wedding in Long Grove into an unforgettable affair for you and your guests. We're committed to delivering the premier golf course wedding experience in Lake County. At Royal Melbourne Country Club, we feature a sophisticated ballroom with sweeping French windows and a secluded veranda that offers views of the 18th green. Our exclusive private rooms, exceptional chef, and dedicated staff all work together to make your event remarkable. Your extraordinary golf course wedding will be an event that both you and your guests will treasure for years to come.

Located in Vernon Hills, Illinois, Loyola Lake County is home to the Cuneo family collection of fine art and furnishings, set in a beautiful 100-acre estate. Since receiving the estate, Loyola has completed a number of renovations and added a meeting and event pavilion for courses, lectures and special events. Loyola will continue its investment in the mansion.

Located on the beautiful shores of Geneva Lake, this historic venue in the heart of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin offers a unique experience blending elegance and one-of-a-kind lake views with nostalgic prestige and tradition. This lakefront gem is surrounded by water on three sides and features over 20-foot-high ceilings, large windows overlooking the beautiful Riviera Beach, and a veranda set above the distinctive Lake Geneva Cruise Line docks. Create a truly customized wedding that reflects you as a couple with the caterer and vendors of your choice from our carefully selected Preferred Vendor List. Allow our Director of Events to walk you through the Riviera planning process and be available to answer questions and provide guidance along the way. If looking for the true Lake Geneva wedding experience, look no further as The Riviera Ballroom delivers lakeside charm, simple elegance and the finest talent at the most desirable location in the Lake Geneva region.

The house, known today as Reid Hall, was completed in 1908 and the family moved in on May 5, led by J. Ogden Armour, until approximately September of 1927. Many of the house’s mantle pieces, there are 15, and the paneling of the library reading room (or former living room), were imported from Paris, Vienna and London, including the marble dining room while the main walls are of Italian marble, the central panels of each wall have been painted over the plaster to simulate actual marble. It is also reputed that the marble staircase was built with the primary purpose in mind that their daughter, Lolita Ogden Armour, would descend the curving stairway on her wedding day, which she did in 1921, to John J. Mitchell, Jr. Eventually the property was sold to Lake Forest Academy where classes began in 1948. Today, Academy grounds total approximately 170 acres.

The Highland Park Community House is an elegant wedding venue located in the heart of Highland Park's vibrant and well-known downtown district. This warm and inviting venue is a beautifully renovated historic landmark that evokes the glamour of the past with its art deco fixtures, vaulted ceilings and gorgeous hardwood floors. With stunning indoor and outdoor space, this venue can be converted into many configurations to graciously accommodate smaller events and weddings. One of the unique aspects of our special venue is you can bring in any vendor, caterer, food, beverage, decor of your choosing making it affordable on all budgets to create the wedding of your dreams.

Old meets new in our gorgeous historic venue. Built as the Kenosha National Bank in 1928, the main floor hosts a beautiful skylight, ornate ceiling and stunning chandelier. The marble staircase takes you to the lower level where you can see the vault, enjoy cocktail hours, take photos and more!

Rich in history with a perfect riverside setting, the Historic Hotel Baker is poised to delight an entirely new generation of those who appreciate the splendor of the past. The exquisite architecture is reminiscent of the glamorous era of the decadent 1920’s. Whether you are planning on inviting only a few guests to share in your special day, or are hosting a gala fit for the Gatsby’s, the Historic Hotel Baker will make your day truly memorable and utterly magnificent.

The Funderburg House is a unique and historic venue that allows you to completely immersive. This 3-story, 1906 mansion is sure to keep your guests talking. It is a romantic spot that is perfect for any happy couple to celebrate their big day!

Halverson House is more than just a ‘day of’ wedding venue. Instead it is a way of life that caters to families as they come together to celebrate what being a family, new or old, truly means. We believe in “comfortable elegance” which isn’t simply a tagline, but instead a standard throughout all that we offer. Comfort to us means a stress free experience for you and your guests from planning, to the day of your wedding and even afterwards. Situated on a private 120 acre site, Halverson House combines historical charm with the comfort of today’s modern amenities. The formal gardens and picturesque pond complement the still farmed agricultural land, wooded areas while the 1910 Victorian Mansion radiates luxury in exquisite details and full bridal suite. The granary, turned groom's quarters is complete with game tables, and lounge area while our fully restored 1860's post beam construction barn pairs historic detail with your most desired comfortable conveniences and elegant finishes.

One of the most timeless and romantic locations in all of Chicagoland and a true hidden gem! For more than a century, the Community House Garden has been host to some of the most beautiful events and weddings on the North Shore. Nestled within the grounds of the Community House, the Historic Gardens provide a timeless setting for a magical wedding ceremony or an enchanting alfresco dinner. The Garden Courtyard is framed with architectural brick columns and surrounded by a Tudor style barn building, a charming pergola area, a stately breezeway area and a social garden for cocktail hours. The Indoor Garden Room features plenty of natural light and offers a close-up view of the landscaped gardens through a wall of French doors and windows.

With great pride, the Kenilworth Park District has preserved this community gem to be Chicago’s premier North Shore wedding and event venue. A location full of history and adoration, this Prairie-Style masterpiece was designed in 1907 by famed architect, George W. Maher and is a proud member of the National Register of Historic Places. Featuring an event capacity up to 200 for a seated dinner and 300 for a cocktail-style party, the Kenilworth Assembly Hall brings an elegant and intimate charm while allowing customization to make each event its own. Couples are encouraged to dream big and utilize all of our gorgeous indoor & outdoor spaces to make their wedding day dreams come true.

Our breathtaking 20 acre vineyard and gorgeous winery create a beautiful and unique backdrop for your special day. Our attention to detail, knowledgeable staff and delicious food will help to ensure a perfect event. Each wedding has exclusive use of the vineyard and our winery and can fit up to 230 guests comfortably. Our Events Manager will help guide you through the planning process, tailoring your event to your own individual needs and creating a flawless wedding day.

The Woman’s Club of Evanston is an ideal setting for your most special occasion. Our historic Clubhouse, built in 1912, exudes warmth and timeless elegance. On the first floor, the lovely Tea Room with sparkling chandeliers flows into the Music Room with one of our grand pianos. The Sun Porch can be used as a wedding suite or additional seating during cocktail hour, providing multiple settings for your friends and family to enjoy. The double staircase off the marble foyer leads to the dramatic Grand Ballroom, the perfect place for dinner and dancing. The Woman’s Club allows you to select a caterer from our broad list with various price ranges to accommodate your budget. Our caterers are very familiar with the Clubhouse assuring your event will run smoothly. Dinnerware, tables, chairs and other equipment needed to host your wedding are included.

This beautiful venue is located just 2 miles off I-90, but feels a world away from everything. The 77 acres of private property is full of majestic 100 year old oak trees and a 1/2 acre pond. Take a stroll across the bridge over a hidden creek to an island, or along the 2 miles of manicured trails through the woods. The little yellow barn is a beautiful, rustic treasure that can host your reception. We offer outdoor & temperature controlled indoor facilities. Located on the property is a cozy house that has a bridal suite for getting ready. This 3 bedroom, 3 bath accommodation sleeps 10 and is perfect for the bride and her bridesmaids to stay overnight before the wedding. The venue is a luxurious and relaxing environment with several spaces for guests to explore. Our venue limits the amount of weddings we do in a weekend to make sure that you have a unique & special experience. This is a family business & we are passionate about making sure you have an incredible wedding day!

Whether you are hosting a wedding reception, ceremony, bridal shower or bachelor(ette) party our dynamic ballrooms and private event spaces provide an upscale yet relaxed space for your special day. We host truly unique events and deliver sophisticated fun through combining our from-scratch Italian-America menu with the classic games of bowling and bocce ball. Let our talented event team work with you on a customized event to suit your personal style and help you bring your dream wedding to life to create a perfect day that you and all your guests will be sure to remember!

The Drake Oak Brook Hotel is a classic hotel wedding venue located in Oak Brook, Illinois. This historic venue was built in 1962 as a suburban sister property to the famous Drake Hotel on Michigan Avenue. After extensive renovations, the property re-opened in April 2015. The Drake Oak Brook represents elegance and traditional services for your dream wedding day.

Oak Brook Manor lends a touch of rustic meets refined charm. With scenic woodlands & an elegant clubhouse, it can provide the backdrop for every part of your celebration. Love, laughter, & heartfelt moments await at this beautiful, suburban getaway. Nestled in a peaceful location. Its natural stellar facilities have been attracting soon-to-be newlyweds since the late 1970s. You can say “I do” at the outdoor ceremony space located right beside a beautiful pond. Your loved ones are bound to be charmed by its flower-draped arbor & tall trees. The Covered Veranda is also suitable for ceremonies, a wonderful space that offers delightful views of greenery. You can also enjoy an indoor service in the Pond Room. Our main space includes a stone fireplace, wood-beamed vaulted ceilings, & floor-to-ceiling windows. Up to 200 of your guests can join you to celebrate. Their seasoned event staff will be on hand throughout your event. A delicious meal will be provided courtesy of Chic Chef Catering.

Colvin House is an extraordinary wedding venue featuring an inviting glamorous interior, large outdoor reception areas, beautiful gardens, beach access & unforgettable views of Lake Michigan. Designed in 1909 by visionary Prairie School architect, George W Maher, the mansion is a historic landmark and was a private residence before its current life as an events venue & coworking space. We pride ourselves on fostering inclusivity & we strive to reduce wedding waste by having almost everything needed onsite while also allowing couples vendor flexibility. Previous residents added details reflecting the styles of grand movie theaters and the glamorous neoclassical revival flair of the 1920’s and 1930’s, giving the house a relaxed but unified mix of architectural styles. From the majestic crystal chandelier escorting you down the grand staircase to the marble fireplaces, we invite you to imagine the house is yours for the day as you invite family and friends in to celebrate your union.

Forever Young is a newly built, family owned venue located in the heart of the Kettle Moraine Forest just outside of Palmyra, Wisconsin. We have restored the cream city brick space into a timeless and beautiful venue with countryside charm and elegant flair. Less than one hour away from both Milwaukee and Madison, Wisconsin. Originally this property was home to Young Engineering Co. established in 1918 and was a manufacturing and printing press facility until it was closed in the early 80’s. The building remained vacant until the property was purchased from the Young Foundation in 2018. While reconstructing the space, we preserved much of the original beauty and history that was, while adding the modern amenities and touches to bring your vision to life. We feel blessed and grateful for the opportunity to carry on the history of this property, and the spirit of being forever young.

Located in historical Logan Square Stan Mansion was nominated the most beautiful venue in Chicago. Stan Mansion is a BYOB venue with a grate list of vendors. The Ballroom will accommodate up to 300 guests for a sit-down event. Adjacent to the Main Ballroom you will find our Bar/Lounge area; this space is masculine yet romantic and the beautiful fireplace will remind you of Versailles palace. A lower level ballroom located on the 1st floor is the perfect backdrop for your Ceremony or Cocktail Hour. Exclusively yours one event at a time!

​The Lodge at KLM Park is surrounded by 52 acres of beautifully appointed parkland. Built in 1927 and designed by R. Harold Zook, one of the most renowned residential architects in the western suburbs, The Lodge exudes grace and elegance. It is as versatile as it is engaging, welcoming a variety of special events and occasions from weddings to social functions. The first floor of the English-style building is alive with character, providing a spacious living room with a fireplace, a piano, dining room, kitchen, alcove, and access to the beautiful patios and surrounding grounds that may be used for outdoor event space. ​

This 7,500 square foot lofty gem is nestled in the heart of the West Loop. The architecture is both modern and tasteful, showcasing both Venetian plaster and exposed brick walls, alongside marble slab bars harmonizing texture with elegance. Each of its two floors is impeccably decorated equipped with a full bar. The main floor, located on the third floor of the building, features a commercial-grade kitchen. The top floor features a stunning floor to ceiling retractable glass wall that vanishes to reveal the seamless flow between their indoor cocktail area and their outdoor terrace space. Their selection of lounge furniture, dining tables, and interior decor provides clients with an endless amount of arrangements to choose from. The flexibility of the space makes the venue suitable for private parties, fundraisers, corporate events (both intimate and large scale), and weddings. The venue can be rented in its entirety or each floor separately.

The Wellsley provides a canvas for you to imagine the event of your dreams; an expansive and versatile space adorned with decor that seamlessly blends grandeur and charm. Boasting several large dining areas and a plush private cocktail bar, the space is perfect for celebratory moments. The first floor expands over 6,200 sq. feet including a full restaurant grade catering kitchen. Our grand Main Hall is a beautiful backdrop for a variety of events. The Main Hall can seat up to 150 guests, or host reception style events up to 300. Plush and moody, The Lounge creates a luxurious cocktail experience. Anchored by an impressive bar and supported by velvet covered seating on the perimeter, it is perfect for receptions style events. Easy luxury abounds with 7,700 sq. ft. of finely appointed interior space separated on two floors. Guests can mingle at up to 3 gorgeous bars (bars used for an event are dependent on booking footprint).

The Ivy Room is a full-service event space in a historic courtyard building right in the heart of Chicago’s River North neighborhood. Elegance meets simplicity at The Ivy Room. As a full-service event space, we provide nearly everything you need for a beautiful wedding ceremony and reception. Our classic design elements will act as the perfect canvas for any creative vision.