The Best Retreat Wedding Venues in Dana, IL

The Best Retreat Wedding Venues in Dana, IL

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3 Wedding Venues in Dana, IL

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Starved Rock Lodge & Conference Center 

5.0

Utica, IL
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Offer

Discover the rustic elegance of this breathtaking setting for your special day. Say “I do” surrounded by tall pines and panoramic views or exchange vows in front of our magnificent stone fireplace. We offer full-service catering options, a wealth of wedding day enhancements and trolley rental transportation to make your special day a lasting memory. Unsurpassed by beauty, service, and cuisine, Starved Rock Lodge is the picture-perfect venue for your dream day.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Dressing room available
  • All-inclusive venue packages

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Lighting and sound are not included
“Katelyn and her team were amazing! She was always quick to answer any questions we had and was always thorough and very professional. The service throughout the day was great.”
Linda K., 5 months ago
Castle Gardens, LLC 
Lexington, IL
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Nestled less than one mile from Interstate 55 and historic Route 66 in Lexington, is Castle Gardens, a truly unique estate. Castle Gardens features the nationally recognized David Hyatt Van Dolah house, a MTC 36-passenger train, and a locally restored Allan Herschell 36-horse carousel.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic elegance
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Does not allow pets
Luthy Botanical Gardens/Peoria Zoo 
Peoria, IL
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Celebrate your nuptials by surrounding yourself with spectacular displays of spring blooming bulbs or the blazing color of autumn. Luthy Botanical Garden offers a tranquil setting for your wedding day, and provides a spectacular opportunity for you and your guests to enjoy natural beauty in any season. The Luthy Botanical Garden boasts a variety of unique settings, and one is sure to be perfect for your wedding celebration. Whether you celebrate under the blossoms of Crab Apple Cove or in the heart of the Woodland Garden, you are sure to have a wedding day remembered for its beauty and distinction.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic yet refined style
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Natural elegance with open spaces

Venue considerations

  • No venue-provided food services
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Does not have a dance floor

Location flexible? Discover venues near Dana, IL

Universalist Unitarian Church of Peoria

5.0 (1)

Peoria, IL
The Barn at Bull Run
Morton, IL
Luthy Botanical Gardens/Peoria Zoo
Peoria, IL
Mackinaw Valley Vineyard & Winery
Mackinaw, IL
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Gretchen Powell
Peoria, IL
The Venue CU

5.0 (1)

Champaign, IL
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Ayers Farmstead LLC

4.8 (4)

Villa Grove, IL
Crooked Creek Whitetails Estate

5.0 (4)

Fairmount, IL
Sleepy Creek Vineyards
Fairmount, IL
The Crane & Pelican Cafe

5.0 (1)

Le Claire, IA
The Barn at Brophy Creek Farm

5.0 (1)

De Witt, IA
The Camden Centre
Milan, IL

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About wedding venues in Dana, IL

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

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Dana, IL offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. All-inclusive packages start at $2,000 and average $2,000.

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

Dana offers a wide range of venues, including Restaurant and brewery, Industrial and Hotel and resort.

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

Some of the most popular venues in this area include Westclox Event Center, Starved Rock Lodge & Conference Center and August Hill Winery. 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 Dana, 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 (57% in Dana do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (71% in Dana 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 Dana, IL accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Dana, IL can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 400. The average venue in Dana can seat 140 guests.

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

The venues in Dana, IL are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Set up, Wi-Fi and Wheelchair accessible. Some venues even offer Transportation!

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