The Best Ballroom & Banquet Hall Wedding Venues in Oswego, IL

The Best Ballroom & Banquet Hall Wedding Venues in Oswego, IL

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7 Wedding Venues in Oswego, IL

Ballrooms, banquet halls
150-200 guests
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Cantigny Park 

3.5

Wheaton, IL
  • Up to 320 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $6,000
  • Offer

Cantigny Park & Golf is the perfect setting to create a unique and memorable wedding that will leave a lasting impression on you and your guests. Our expansive estate encompasses acres of beautiful gardens, colorful botanicals and tranquil water features, creating an idyllic background for your most special day. Complementing the allure and beauty of the estate’s magnificent gardens, Cantigny offers three distinctive reception venues: Le Jardin at Cantigny Park and the Red Oak Room and Woodside Pavilion at Cantigny Golf.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Historic touches
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
Cantigny Park was the perfect venue for our wedding. From the very beginning, their communication was excellent - they responded to all of our questions quickly and were incredibly helpful throughout the planning process. On the day of the wedding, the onsite ceremony coordinator ensured the ceremony ran smoothly, and the reception team worked seamlessly with the ceremony team to make the entire day flow effortlessly. The venue itself is absolutely beautiful, and the staff provided top-notch service to us and all of our guests. We couldn't have asked for a better experience, and we highly recommend Cantigny Park to any couple looking for a stunning, well-organized wedding venue.
Kendall W., 3 months ago
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Builders BLDG 

5.0

  • Up to 175 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $29,000

Nestled within one of Chicago’s prestigious landmark buildings, Builders BLDG is Prime & Provisions’ dedicated event venue. Discover the stunning original brick, a soaring 4-story atrium, luxurious marble floors, and grand staircase enriched with gold handrails – a setting that instantly creates a vibe for your next corporate gathering, networking event, gala, product launch, wedding ceremony & reception, or mitzvah.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Provides event staff
  • Caters to out-of-town guests

Venue considerations

  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
The Builders BLDG was our perfect wedding venue! Chicago is home to both me and my husband and we knew we wanted our wedding day reflect a classic Chicago wedding, and the builders BLDG was just that. The venue space is ornate and the tall atrium and grand staircase provide the perfect wow factor. It’s in the heart of the city located right off the river, and is so close to many hotel options and photo locations. The food was definitely a highlight. We received so many compliments on our food and months later we still hear compliments, particularly the filet mignon. The team was easy to work with and answered all my questions timely and were supportive during the entire process. Me and husband loved our wedding day and have to thank the Builders BLDG for being such a crucial part in our day.
Ashley, 10 months ago
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Parkway Banquets 

4.9

  • Up to 400 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Parkway Banquets has TWO amazing locations located just 2.8 miles apart! 1)PARKWAY BY THE LAKE - Ingleside, IL (capacity for 200), & 2)PARKWAY BANQUETS SALON - Round Lake, IL (capacity for 400). We're truly unique! Our Ingleside venue is waterside! Nestled on the shores of Long Lake, we're right next to the beautiful Lake County Forest Preserve. This is one of the most incredible settings you will ever find. The canopied, outdoor ceremony area is surrounded by nature! Our Round Lake venue boasts opulence & class with crystal chandeliers suspended from 12' ceilings, and dramatic ceiling drapery. Our AH-MAZING, all-inclusive wedding packages are inexpensive & straight forward, making planning stress-free. We work with you to customize a package that focuses on what's most important to YOU. What's the most common comment from Parkway's guests? "This is the BEST wedding I've ever been to!" Find out why Parkway Banquets is Lake County's BEST KEPT SECRET! We can't wait to tell you more!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Allows pets
  • Bridal suite on site
  • Multiple event spaces

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
Awarded Best of Zola
Parkway Banquets provided an exceptional experience for our wedding day. Their communication was very prompt, friendly, and helpful throughout the entire planning process. The quality of their service was outstanding - the venue was beautifully maintained with a gorgeous lake view that created the perfect backdrop for our ceremony. The staff worked tirelessly to orchestrate the event flawlessly, ensuring everything ran smoothly without a hitch. We were thoroughly impressed by their attention to detail and hard work in making our special day truly perfect. I would highly recommend Parkway Banquets to any couple looking for a stunning venue with impeccable service.
Tammy S., 12 days ago
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Ramada Banquets 

5.0

Glendale Heights, IL
  • Up to 450 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $2,500

Ramada By Wyndham Glendale Heights has been in business since being built in 1999 and renovated in 2016. Ramada Conference center has over 7000 Sq ft of meeting and Banquet space. We specialize in assortment Weddings, Quinceaneras, corporate conferences, and business meetings. Ramada By Wyndham Glendale Heights we pride ourselves in customer service to achieve and go beyond guest satisfaction. From the Front desk agent to Housekeeping and breakfast staff we are all trained to help guests enjoy their stay whether it's for vacation or business. From check in to check out, every moment at the Ramada is enjoyable!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • On-site parking not available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
I got in touch with the banquet manager for my wedding, and He explained me every minor detail about the setup, decor, food, stage. They were very kind to accommodate extra guests on the day of the event. The banquet is clean, spacious and looks beautiful. The bridal suite which comes with all of their wedding packages, was so helpful and I got ready in my room comfortably.
wajeha, 9 months ago
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Warehouse 109 

5.0

Plainfield, IL
  • Up to 180 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $3,250

Featuring a spacious and flexible event space, WAREHOUSE: 109 meets the need for an interesting venue to host your next event. Our space provides many unique vignettes; including a gallery of antique motorcycles, a vintage bar, and a 1958 Airstream turned into a lounge. WAREHOUSE 109 will assist you throughout your special event and there will be a venue manager on-site.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Dressing room available
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • No venue-provided food services
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
Awarded Best of Zola
Our wedding was amazing at WH109. Everything was amazing from planning to the day of. The staff is so quick with communication, they really made us feel comfortable with everything and very easy going! It’s a beautiful venue!
Shea C., 3 months ago
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Bolingbrook Golf Club 

5.0

Bolingbrook, IL
  • Up to 600 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Situated only a 40-minute drive away from Chicago, Bolingbrook Golf Club is a country club wedding venue located in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Perfect for intimate functions as well as more lavish events, this venue boasts refined facilities and stunning natural scenery. The elegant clubhouse provides the perfect setting for upscale wedding events where couples and their loved ones can make lifelong memories. Bolingbrook Golf Club’s tri-level clubhouse features handsome brickwork and a 15-foot-tall grand fountain at its main entrance. The building boasts 76,000 square feet of available event space, allowing couples flexible options for creating their unforgettable celebration. Inside, guests can lounge by the cozy stone fireplace in the entrance foyer before continuing on into the Raegan Grand Ballroom for reception festivities. This tastefully furnished hall can comfortably host up to 600 distinguished guests.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Bridal suite on site
  • Provides setup and cleanup

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
We could not have picked a better venue for our wedding reception! Living out of state, we were initially nervous about planning from a distance, but the team at Bolingbrook Golf Club made the entire process seamless. From start to finish, they went above and beyond to make our vision a reality. They provided fantastic vendor recommendations that helped make the day run flawlessly, and their communication and organization gave us so much peace of mind throughout the planning process. On the day itself, everything was perfect—beautiful, smooth, and truly more than we could have hoped for. Our guests are still raving about the experience—how incredible the food was, how attentive and kind the staff were, and how much fun they had celebrating with us. It meant the world to us to be able to relax and enjoy every moment knowing we were in such capable hands. Thank you for making our wedding day everything we dreamed of and more! A special shout out to Javy, Jill, Kim, Homer and the entire BBGC team!
Maggie M., 4 months ago

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About wedding venues in Oswego, IL

Oswego wedding venues feature renovated barns, historic estates, and intimate settings across picturesque Illinois farmland. You'll find both indoor ceremony options and outdoor spaces with mature trees and natural landscapes that create the perfect backdrop for your special day.

What Makes Oswego Wedding Venues Special?

Architectural versatility and exceptional surroundings define Oswego's wedding venues. Venue 5126 sits on 7 acres of pristine farmland offering two distinct outdoor ceremony locations and a fully renovated bar area you'll love. Northfork Farm welcomes you with rolling pastures and wildflower fields, plus a large air-conditioned tent that keeps everyone comfortable while still enjoying those panoramic countryside views. These spaces transform beautifully with the seasons; vibrant summer gardens give way to golden autumn foliage, and winter brings intimate settings with elegant lighting that creates a magical atmosphere.

How Much Do Oswego Wedding Venues Cost?

Wedding venues in Oswego typically cost around $11,092, about 19% of a total wedding budget. This lines up nicely with national benchmarks of $6,500-$12,000 which is roughly 25% of total wedding expenses. Your total wedding budget will vary based on guest count:

  • 50 guests: $25,045
  • 100 guests: $42,226
  • 150 guests: $58,374
  • 200 guests: $72,799
  • 250 guests: $87,225
  • 300 guests: $101,650

Which Are the Most Accessible Wedding Venues in Oswego?

Venue 5126 offers indoor and outdoor spaces with good potential for easy movement throughout your event. While they don't list specific accessibility details their renovated barn and event areas likely include thoughtful accessibility considerations. Northfork Farm & Estate has been renovated since 2014 and offers serene outdoor settings with large tents that probably include accessible entry and seating options. Heartland Farm Banquet blends rustic charm with modern amenities and likely features accessibility accommodations you'll appreciate. It's always best to contact venues directly to confirm specific accessibility features for your needs.

What Should You Budget for Oswego Wedding Services?

ServiceAverage Cost% of 150-Guest Budget
Venue$11,09219%
Catering$8,87315%
Florists$7,76413%
Bar Services$7,09912%
Photographers$5,0289%
Videographers$4,5858%
Planners$4,0057%
Bands/DJs$1,8193%
Hair & Makeup$4161%
Cakes/Desserts$6951%

When Should You Book Your Oswego Wedding Venue?

Couples typically secure Oswego venues 11 months before their wedding date; that's about 333 days of planning time. September leads venue inquiries with summer and early fall being the peak wedding season in Oswego. You'll want to book early if you're dreaming of a wedding during these popular months.

Which Oswego Venues Offer Outstanding Remote Participation?

Venue 5126 stands out for potential hybrid event customization. While they don't explicitly advertise advanced virtual technology their amenities and staff can likely help create tailored remote participation experiences for your guests who can't attend in person. Nearby venues like Cheney Mansion and Starved Rock Lodge have adapted well for hybrid wedding events allowing more immersive digital engagement beyond basic streaming. You might want to discuss AV capabilities with your chosen venue and consider hiring a virtual event specialist to really maximize the experience for remote guests.

Where Can You Find the Best Food at Oswego Wedding Venues?

Christina's Grill and Gatherings offers numerous options to design your dream wedding with a strong culinary focus you'd expect from a restaurant venue. Northfork Farm & Estate provides quality catering options typical of upscale farm venues that will impress your guests. Just nearby, Company 251 in Aurora delivers exceptional event experiences with notable catering services your guests will remember. For guaranteed excellent food quality you might consider these venues or expand your search to nearby Naperville options like Hotel Arista or The Matrix Club where culinary excellence is a priority.

Oswego wedding venues feature renovated barns, historic estates, and intimate settings across picturesque Illinois farmland. You'll find both indoor ceremony options and outdoor spaces with mature trees and natural landscapes that create the perfect backdrop for your special day.

What Makes Oswego Wedding Venues Special?

Architectural versatility and exceptional surroundings define Oswego's wedding venues. Venue 5126 sits on 7 acres of pristine farmland offering two distinct outdoor ceremony locations and a fully renovated bar area you'll love. Northfork Farm welcomes you with rolling pastures and wildflower fields, plus a large air-conditioned tent that keeps everyone comfortable while still enjoying those panoramic countryside views. These spaces transform beautifully with the seasons; vibrant summer gardens give way to golden autumn foliage, and winter brings intimate settings with elegant lighting that creates a magical atmosphere.

How Much Do Oswego Wedding Venues Cost?

Wedding venues in Oswego typically cost around $11,092, about 19% of a total wedding budget. This lines up nicely with national benchmarks of $6,500-$12,000 which is roughly 25% of total wedding expenses. Your total wedding budget will vary based on guest count:

  • 50 guests: $25,045
  • 100 guests: $42,226
  • 150 guests: $58,374
  • 200 guests: $72,799
  • 250 guests: $87,225
  • 300 guests: $101,650

Which Are the Most Accessible Wedding Venues in Oswego?

Venue 5126 offers indoor and outdoor spaces with good potential for easy movement throughout your event. While they don't list specific accessibility details their renovated barn and event areas likely include thoughtful accessibility considerations. Northfork Farm & Estate has been renovated since 2014 and offers serene outdoor settings with large tents that probably include accessible entry and seating options. Heartland Farm Banquet blends rustic charm with modern amenities and likely features accessibility accommodations you'll appreciate. It's always best to contact venues directly to confirm specific accessibility features for your needs.

What Should You Budget for Oswego Wedding Services?

ServiceAverage Cost% of 150-Guest Budget
Venue$11,09219%
Catering$8,87315%
Florists$7,76413%
Bar Services$7,09912%
Photographers$5,0289%
Videographers$4,5858%
Planners$4,0057%
Bands/DJs$1,8193%
Hair & Makeup$4161%
Cakes/Desserts$6951%

When Should You Book Your Oswego Wedding Venue?

Couples typically secure Oswego venues 11 months before their wedding date; that's about 333 days of planning time. September leads venue inquiries with summer and early fall being the peak wedding season in Oswego. You'll want to book early if you're dreaming of a wedding during these popular months.

Which Oswego Venues Offer Outstanding Remote Participation?

Venue 5126 stands out for potential hybrid event customization. While they don't explicitly advertise advanced virtual technology their amenities and staff can likely help create tailored remote participation experiences for your guests who can't attend in person. Nearby venues like Cheney Mansion and Starved Rock Lodge have adapted well for hybrid wedding events allowing more immersive digital engagement beyond basic streaming. You might want to discuss AV capabilities with your chosen venue and consider hiring a virtual event specialist to really maximize the experience for remote guests.

Where Can You Find the Best Food at Oswego Wedding Venues?

Christina's Grill and Gatherings offers numerous options to design your dream wedding with a strong culinary focus you'd expect from a restaurant venue. Northfork Farm & Estate provides quality catering options typical of upscale farm venues that will impress your guests. Just nearby, Company 251 in Aurora delivers exceptional event experiences with notable catering services your guests will remember. For guaranteed excellent food quality you might consider these venues or expand your search to nearby Naperville options like Hotel Arista or The Matrix Club where culinary excellence is a priority.

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