The Best Restaurant & Brewery Wedding Venues in Princeton, WI

The Best Restaurant & Brewery Wedding Venues in Princeton, WI

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7 Wedding Venues in Princeton, WI

Restaurants, breweries
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Blossom and Hops 
Rating: 5.0 (12 reviews)
·Ratings include Zola and Google reviews
Ripon, WI
  • Up to 320 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $6,000

Welcome to Knuth Brewing Company, Ripon, Wisconsin’s premier destination for handcrafted artisan beer and wood-fired pizzas. At Knuth Brewing Company, we blend the artistry of microbrewing with the rustic charm of wood-fired cooking to create an unforgettable experience. Treat yourself to some of our handcrafted artisan beers brewed right here in Ripon. From crisp German lagers to easy drinking ales, each brew is carefully crafted using the finest ingredients to deliver exceptional taste and quality.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Creates a sense of togetherness
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
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The Gardens Wedding Center 
Rating: 4.9 (23 reviews)
Allenton, WI
  • Up to 150 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $6,500

Truly a unique property with so many options to make your guests experience a memorable one that will be talked about for generations. A family owned historic garden estate wrapped around a cream city gothic revival chapel built in 1867 and surrounded by farmland in the rolling hills of the kettle moraine

Why you'll love this venue

  • Picturesque garden backdrop
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Awarded Best of Zola
“We could not have asked for a better wedding! The Gardens Wedding Center, from start to finish, went above and beyond for us in every possible way. The staff was so caring, attentive, and genuinely invested in making our day perfect. Their communication was excellent throughout the entire process; every question we had was answered quickly and thoughtfully, which made planning so much less stressful. On our wedding day, they took care of every detail so we were truly able to relax and enjoy every moment. The food was absolutely amazing, and even went out of their way to make my husband’s favorite dish per our request, even though it wasn’t on the menu. They always made sure our requests came first, which made us feel so valued and cared for. We are so grateful to The Gardens for making our day so special, and we would wholeheartedly recommend them to any couple looking for a beautiful venue with a team that truly cares.”
Emma P., a year ago
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The Loft At 132 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Sun Prairie, WI
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

This modern, sophisticated wedding and event space offers something for every romantic seeking a one of a kind wedding and reception venue. Our venues’ picturesque settings provide perfect wedding photo backgrounds and unforgettable memories. Located in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin the Loft at 132 is one of the first luxurious event spaces to come to the charming downtown. Located outside of Madison, the space brings the luxurious style of grand events to the intimate feel of downtown Sun Prairie.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Lush gardens
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Bridal suite on site

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • No on-site guest accommodations
“The Loft At 132 was an incredible venue for our wedding. From the very beginning, their communication was organized, with quick responses and knowledgeable staff. The space itself is absolutely gorgeous, and we loved having everything - the ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception - all in one beautiful location. Michelle, our coordinator, was a huge help in making sure our day went off without a hitch. As the bride, I never even knew about any potential hiccups because Michelle handled everything so smoothly. The Loft At 132 truly contributed to making our wedding day perfect and special. We couldn't have asked for a better venue and team to work with.”
Anna Z., a year ago
The Landing At The Lone Girl 
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Waunakee, WI
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $1,000

Waunakee’s premier craft brewery, The Lone Girl Brewing Company, offers exceptional pub fare and a lively atmosphere featuring 12 rotating taps of our signature IPAs, stouts, ambers and more, as well as an elevated bar menu. Our brewpub menu puts a creative spin on classic bar fare, incorporating locally-sourced ingredients into upscale shareables, sandwiches and entrees designed to pair perfectly with our beers. With a vibrant, industrial-chic taproom featuring live music, events and a rooftop patio, The Lone Girl aims to cultivate not just outstanding beer, but an energetic, community environment. In addition, our private event venue, The Landing, is a perfect location for memory-making and celebrating milestone moments. Whether you’re meeting friends for happy hour, grabbing a pint after work or hosting a private event, The Lone Girl has the beer, food and atmosphere you are craving.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Handles all cleanup logistics

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • No on-site bridal suite
  • No free parking
“The Landing at the Lone Girl was the perfect venue for our wedding. From the moment we first reached out, the team was incredibly timely, kind, understanding, flexible, and eager to make our day special. The space itself has a beautiful, slightly rustic-but not too much, casual elegance that we loved. They put up all of our decorations for us, and even provided giant Connect Four for the kids to play with - little touches that went a long way. Caleb, the event coordinator, was a great communicator and made us feel so welcomed, even letting us bring our big dog to the wedding. We could not have asked for a better experience or a more perfect venue. Highly recommend!”
Sheri H., a year ago
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The Indian Crossing Waterfront Restaurant & Bar 
Waupaca, WI
  • Up to 280 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $7,000

Host your dream waterfront wedding at The Indian Crossing Waterfront Restaurant & Bar, Waupaca’s premier destination on the scenic Chain O’Lakes in Wisconsin. Nestled on Columbia Lake, our venue offers breathtaking views, exceptional service, and versatile spaces for your ceremony and reception at the water's edge. Whether hosting a wedding celebration or related private event, couples and guests will enjoy dock-and-dine convenience, stunning lake scenery, and a vibrant atmosphere. Say "I do" by the water and celebrate in style!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Handles all cleanup logistics

Venue considerations

  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • On-site parking not available
Wilder's Cutting Edge Bistro 
Appleton, WI
  • Up to 90 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $2,000

Wilder's Cutting Edge Bistro in Appleton, Wisconsin, offers a unique and elegant setting for a wedding celebration, combining an innovative approach to American cuisine with a warm, inviting atmosphere. This charming venue specializes in blending traditional flavors with modern culinary techniques, making it a perfect choice for couples seeking a memorable dining experience on their special day.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Does not allow pets
  • Dance floor not included
Holidays Pub & Grill – Appleton 
Appleton, WI
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $2,500

Holidays Pub & Grill brings a "swanky" yet spirited energy to Appleton, offering a refreshing take on the traditional sports bar for your wedding festivities. This three-story venue blends upscale industrial design with neighborhood warmth, making it a standout choice for couples seeking a lively, approachable celebration. Known for its inventive pub fare—from signature tacos to hand-battered cheese curds—and a stellar craft cocktail program, Holidays provides an effortless backdrop for rehearsal dinners, welcome parties, or casual receptions. With its unique tiered seating and cozy outdoor nooks, it is where high-energy celebration meets Wisconsin hospitality.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not provide event staff
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready

About wedding venues in Princeton, 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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