The Best Urban Wedding Venues in Merna, IL

The Best Urban Wedding Venues in Merna, IL

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3 Wedding Venues in Merna, IL

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One Twenty Six 

5.0

Normal, IL
  • Up to 50 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $3,100

Originally designed by notable Bloomington-Normal architect George Miller and originally the home of the Odd Fellows organization, One Twenty Six has been lovingly restored and updated to create a modern event space that will leave your guests in awe. The venue has sleeping accommodations for up to 10 guests, which makes it an ideal location for those looking for more than just a reception hall or banquet center. The venue features a full kitchen, seating area, 2 full bathrooms, 2 bedrooms, 2 pull out couches, the ballroom, and lounge/billiard room where there's plenty of room for mingling with your guests after dinner! There's also a bar area where you can enjoy drinks before or after dinner if desired!

Awarded Best of Zola
“Loved working with the staff. That make planning your event super easy for the client. One thing I love in particular is it’s 100% customizable. They have beautiful rentals on hand and the space couldn’t be more beautiful. Working in the space is a dream!”
Meg, 2 years ago
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Gretchen Powell 
Peoria, IL
  • Up to 49 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor

An intimate and versatile venue designed to host various gatherings and functions. Our space is well-suited for events such as meetings, workshops, seminars, bridal showers, birthday parties, and small receptions. The Coventry Room was carefully curated to create a cozy and welcoming atmosphere.

The Venue CU 

5.0

Champaign, IL
  • Up to 325 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

The Venue CU is an upscale urban wedding and event space located in the resurging east end of downtown Champaign, Illinois. We offer a wide range of event services, allowing you to create the event you desire in our modern, industrial setting. Our team truly believes each event should be an elegant representation of the people being celebrated. The Venue CU provides accommodations that will fit the vision of any wedding day!

“We loved working with the Venue CU. They were really helpful during the entire planning process and have great local connections with vendors in the area. We did the Platinum package and it was worth it. Our coordinator was Rylee and she was amazing at communicating with the vendors the week of and helping us out on the day of.”
Alizabeth Taubert, a year ago

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Universalist Unitarian Church of Peoria

5.0 (1)

Peoria, IL
The Barn at Bull Run
Morton, IL
Inn at 835
Springfield, IL
Hill Prairie Winery
Oakford, IL
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Venue 1929

5.0 (1)

Springfield, IL
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Historic Edwards Place

5.0 (1)

Springfield, IL
Hilton Garden Inn-Springfield IL
Springfield, IL
Firefighter Lake Club
Springfield, IL
Crowne Plaza Springfield
Springfield, IL
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Walnut Hall Estate

5.0 (2)

Carrollton, IL
The Venue CU

5.0 (1)

Champaign, IL
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Ayers Farmstead LLC

4.8 (4)

Villa Grove, IL

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About wedding venues in Merna, IL

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

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Merna, IL offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. All-inclusive packages start at $2,500 and average $3,000.

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

Merna offers a wide range of venues, including Ballroom, Historic estate and Barn and ranch.

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

Some of the most popular venues in this area include The Chateau Hotel and Conference Center, Evelyn Chapel and Castle Gardens, LLC. 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 Merna, 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 (80% in Merna do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (70% in Merna 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 Merna, IL accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Merna, IL can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 600. The average venue in Merna can seat 250 guests.

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

The venues in Merna, 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, Clean up and Wi-Fi. Some venues even offer Transportation!

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