FIREHOUSE HISTORY OLD ENGINE HOUSE No. 35 The Fiirehouse was built in 1927 and was active until 1998. One of five bungalow style firehouse in Wisconsin (so truly one of a kind!) This firehouse was considered "Old Engine House No. 35 & Ladder Co. 16" and now named Story Hill FireHouse. Historic "bungalow style" firehouse was purchased in December 2018 by Janelle Meyer-Brown, owner/planner of evenement planning. Janelle brought new life to the Firehouse by opening walls and adding some modern touches to compliment the historic elements. She has designed the building to be a unique event venue option that will make your event ONE OF A KIND! Oh So Charming... walk into this amazing firehouse and it's classic touches! original wood trim throughout, terrazzo floors, original wood lockers, 13 foot ceilings. New accent lighting to fit the era and full tin ceilings in the engine bay leading out through the new 13 ft double custom wood carriage doors Come in and take a tour!

An Austrian experience in the '70s was the seed that grew into a family and friends' dream to produce local spirits. The distillery is owned and operated by Charlie and Jenny, a father-daughter team. Our special recipe and process were developed by Charlie and Stan the Man with help from experts on both sides of the Atlantic. Located in Chicago’s Kinzie Industrial Corridor, our production space has an attached tasting room that could definitely host your intimate wedding, rehearsal dinner, and many other events!

Our 1900 sq ft of open loft space overflows with natural light and character. Our space is fully customizable with gorgeous high ceilings and windows, wood floors, and rustic brick walls. Arrange the space with chairs, tables, standing room, or all three! We have a comprehensive list of vendors and will assist you with selecting the correct services for your event. Access shelves, mirrors, fridges, etc in our lounge/green room just inside the large rolling door. Foyer available for entrance decoration and signage. Parking is free in our lot and we have plenty of nearby street parking.

The Carter Chicago offers a blend of historic elegance and modern amenities in the city’s Near West Side. The venue’s grand ballroom features ornate details and high ceilings, creating a timeless and sophisticated setting. Guests enjoy the exceptional service and gourmet catering options, tailored to individual preferences. The outdoor courtyard adds a charming touch, perfect for ceremonies and receptions. With its combination of historic charm and modern convenience, The Carter Chicago provides a refined and versatile space for unforgettable weddings.

We are thrilled to unveil The Valerie, a sophisticated event and wedding venue located in the heart of Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. With its timeless elegance and versatile layout, The Valerie sets the stage for extraordinary weddings, events and celebrations among venues in our area.

Sitting proudly above the Hotel Lincoln, the J. Parker offers the most spectacular views in all of Chicago. As you sip one of our signature cocktails, enjoy the beautiful water views of North Avenue Beach and the magnificent scenery of Lincoln Park. From our award-wining chefs, we offer a variety of mouthwatering food selections from appetizers to main dishes to desserts. The J. Parker is available for large party reservations, outdoor buyouts, and full buyouts year round. Weddings, birthdays, graduations, corporate receptions, and more. Come celebrate your special occasion with us!

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Creativo Loft is THE place in downtown Chicago for mini-weddings, micro-weddings, elopements or whatever your favorite term is for small weddings! All-inclusive packages (excluding catering) are available from elopements for 2 to standard weddings with up to 50. Giorgio and Sarah are a husband and wife team, a photographer and coordinator/officiant, with a unique historic loft space in downtown Chicago. We are essentially a one-stop-shop, except for catering services. Our standard packages include venue, photographer, officiant, coordinator, music sound system, ceremony backdrop, candles and white padded chairs. Packages may be customized with cake, flowers, and additional services. We host elopements and mini weddings (2 to 30 people) for ceremony and portraits. We also host standard small weddings and receptions with up to 50. For events with catering, an outside licensed and insured caterer is required, and there are several caterers on our pre-approved list to choose from.

ShaiCity Lofts is operated by a family of creative event professionals. We offer a wide variety of options from private events to small weddings. As creative event professionals, we will help you plan your event from start to finish. ShaiCity Lofts is located in the River West Neighborhood just minutes from the magnificent mile. Being one of Chicago’s best-kept secrets, our event space is the perfect blend of luxury and modernity with beautiful hardwood floors, enormous windows that provide natural lighting, and the perfect view of Chicago's iconic skyline located in the heart of Chicago. ​

We’re purpose-built from the ground up, focusing on the essentials that make a difference. We promise you a great night’s sleep in a clean room. Start your day with our free Good all around breakfast featuring rotating hot items and freshly ground premium coffee 24/7 in the lobby. We offer modern design and friendly service that’s there whenever you need it

Modern and sophisticated, OraVew offers a sleek urban setting for weddings. With contemporary spaces and stunning city views, this venue's dedication to exceptional service and attention to detail ensures a seamless and stylish celebration for couples seeking a chic and memorable wedding experience.

The Chicago History Museum is a classic wedding destination in the heart of Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood. With breathtaking views and beautiful Georgian-style architecture, our Chicago Room is the perfect setting for your unforgettable moment. The Chicago History Museum offers several event spaces, an outdoor plaza, and even a theater to allow for gatherings of all sizes from intimate gatherings of 10 to large events of up to 1,500 people.

Brought to you by one off hospitality, big star mariscos brings seafood, cocktails and tacos to chicago’s west town neighborhood.Big Star Culinary Director Chris Miller, alongside Executive Chef Paul Kahan, brings a variety of coastal seafood offerings

The Factory on Barclay is one of the largest Industrial venues in Southeast Wisconsin. The 2-story Cream City Brick walls throughout the space encompasses the history of Milwaukee and provides a grand backdrop for any wedding style. Accommodating up to 300 seated guests or up to 400 for a cocktail style reception, along with an onsite ceremony, The Factory offers great options for groups of most sizes. Enjoy the 2 oversized, separate, onsite suites to get ready whether you choose to hold your ceremony onsite or offsite. Guests enjoy the large, outdoor patio with warm cafe lighting to enjoy the fresh air.

Ashton Place provides a wedding venue for couples in Chicago. The venue is designed with weddings in mind. Your entrance through the grand entry will be the first thing to wow guests. Book now with Ashton Place for endless possibilities! Facilities and Capacity Their classic ballroom allows couples to have total freedom when it comes to decor. With a classic interior, couples may choose their lighting, floor plan and more to create their dream wedding. The space is always changing its tables and layouts to accommodate up to 800 guests. Services Offered Their event coordinators are able to assist you with every part of your wedding day. Ashton Place provides a place for ceremonies and lavish receptions. Each couple will receive a granite and marble bridal suite. Customize your floor plan for any seated dinner, which is catered by the chefs on-site. Their full services include: All-inclusive packages Event planning Setup and cleanup In-house catering and bar Cake Event rentals

Orso's is a family-owned and operated Italian destination and neighborhood restaurant. Orso's is one of the original restaurants in Chicago's historic Old Town area. It is full of charm and has an old-world atmosphere. Our extensive menu covers all food tastes, ensuring that you and your guests will enjoy any one of our authentic dishes, including pasta, chicken, veal, and fresh fish entrees. Our attentive staff and diverse facilities can accommodate everything from a simple cocktail party to an elegant wedding on our lush patio. Whatever your occasion for joining us, we aim to provide you with an unforgettable dining experience.

Onyx understands that your wedding is the most important day of your life, and we’re here to turn your dreams into reality with our wedding amenities. At Onyx events, we understand the process that goes into planning your dream wedding, and we are here to guide you. If you have the vision and the dream – we can make it a reality.

Loft on Lake provides a versatile and industrial-chic venue in Chicago’s West Loop/Fulton Market District. The venue’s exposed brick walls, timber beams, and 65ft skylight create a unique and inviting atmosphere. Guests enjoy the open layout and customizable options, allowing couples to personalize their wedding experience. The dedicated staff and comprehensive planning services ensure a smooth and memorable event. Loft on Lake is ideal for couples seeking a stylish and flexible space with an urban flair.

Bottom Lounge is a unique 18,000 sq. ft. multi-purpose event facility conveniently located in Chicago’s bustling West Loop, moments away from downtown Chicago and easily accessible from two expressways. Walking distance from Restaurant Row, Union Park, and the United Center, it is ideally situated for your wedding event. Upstairs at Bottom Lounge offers a sophisticated, creative, and versatile space with a cool, artistic feel. It boasts 5,000 sq. ft. of exposed brick indoor loft space that can be configured in endless arrangements to suit your needs, plus a full bar, DJ booth, PA system, and dance floor. At no additional cost, you also have access to an adjacent 2,000 sq. ft. rooftop deck for indoor/outdoor events. In addition to the indoor loft space and outdoor patio, every rental includes access to our in-house furniture and decor (candles, café lights, reclaimed wood farm tables & more), full kitchen & bar staff and on-site event planner and so much more!

The International Museum of Surgical Science is a distinctive venue for events, offering guests an elegant setting, fascinating exhibits, and breathtaking views of Lake Michigan just minutes from downtown Chicago. Few other venues in Chicago offer such an opulent setting in this beautifully preserved early 20th-century mansion. With turn-of-the-century architecture in an idyllic setting, the International Museum of Surgical Science offers an elegant and totally unique space for your special day. The Museum has many unique features, including but not limited to Italian marble floors and fireplaces, decorative cut stone and floor-to-ceiling windows with sprawling views of the Lake. The beautiful walnut walls, decorated with historic murals and statues, compliment event decor for an engaging and intimate special event. This historic mansion truly embodies the Gold Coast splendor of the early 20th century and will provide for an unforgettable occasion.

Galleria Marchetti is a wedding venue located in scenic downtown Chicago, Illinois. Providing couples with an exquisite wedding backdrop, this elegant location is full of luxurious wonder and elegant charm. Complete with a range of services and a dedicated staff committed to exceptional service, it combines style and comfort for a magical wedding experience.

The Iron Horse Hotel is the transformation of a 100-year-old downtown Milwaukee warehouse into a modern luxury boutique hotel in the heart of the city's Walker's Point neighborhood. This Milwaukee hotel meets the distinct needs of both corporate and leisure guests with special services, unparalleled amenities, and 100 loft-style guest rooms. From the hearth-fired menu at Ash to the classic Milwaukee bar Branded or the sun-drenched outdoor lounge and bar The Yard, guests and visitors alike are in for an experience.

Welcome your guests into a stately lobby with vaulted ceilings and original crown molding for an event everyone will fondly remember. Wedding and reception options include versatile entertaining and ceremonial spaces to accommodate parties from 10-to-80 guests. The building’s architectural details make for a picture-perfect setting, be it for a champagne toast or kiss atop the skyline-view terrace. With a rich history rooted in Chicago’s Jazz Age, Ambassador Chicago is the city’s original boutique hotel dating back to 1926. Located in the heart of the Gold Coast, the iconic property has hosted the who’s who of the 20th and 21st centuries having served as a local beacon to countless celebrities like Elizabeth Taylor, Frank Sinatra, and Marilyn Monroe.

Celebrate your love with a romantic urban winery wedding! City Winery offers the ambiance and unique style of a rustic urban winery wedding with the ease of a full-service wedding venue. Our experienced events team is at your service to help you bring your dream winery wedding to life.

Indulge in the extraordinary at Astor Club, a private oasis of sophistication nestled in the vibrant heart of Chicago. Our storied walls echo with history, offering a haven where elegance, culinary artistry, and unforgettable experiences converge. Step into a realm of refined art-nouveau opulence where each moment is crafted to elevate your senses. From the meticulously restored historic space to the captivating melodies of live music, Astor Club sets the stage for unforgettable gatherings and cherished memories. Here, culinary mastery takes center stage, curated by our esteemed and Michelin Star awarded Executive Chef, Trevor Teich, a maestro of flavors blending tradition with innovation. Our menu, a symphony of locally sourced ingredients and global influences, promises a gastronomic journey that transcends expectations. We invite you to be part of a legacy defined by timeless elegance, culinary excellence, and unparalleled experiences.

Soaring, glamorous venue, featuring award-winning high-end Mediterranean cuisine & cocktails, plus a posh entertainment & private events venue. Intrigued by the history and art of Alhambra, the eponymous palace and fortress complex of the Moorish monarchs of Granada in southern Spain, Dr. Nasar Rustom hoped to one day bring the culture, art, and splendor of Alhambra to the city of Chicago. This dynamic, multi-level venue is unique to Chicago and the Midwest featuring 24,000 square feet of exquisite architecture and artifacts from Egypt, Lebanon, and Morocco throughout the restaurant, main dining room, and private dining areas.

The Clybourn is part of our Bella Collection which also includes The Mitch and The Routnda. The Clybourn is a historic wedding venue located in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Built-in the 1900's and recently renovated, this elegant venue sits 2 blocks from Miss Katie's Diner in the hot new Design district of Milwaukee. The modern yet classic interior features beautiful vintage accents, giving you the best of both worlds. An affordable venue to create a wedding without breaking the bank. I also own The Mitch and our newest venue in downtown Waukesha,The Rotunda. Clients are raving about our service on Google. Affordable pricing between $3400.00 and $4400.00 easy montky payments as well no extra charge!

Welcome to The Emily, a boutique hotel concept inspired by art and woven in nature. We’ve recently set down roots in Chicago’s Fulton Market with plans to curate a uniquely fresh hospitality experience with spaces for locals and visitors alike to collaborate, celebrate and feel inspired. Like any masterpiece, the creative process takes a little time. Over the coming months we’ll be rolling out updates to our new home and introducing fresh dining concepts while continuing to provide guests with a welcoming stay in Chicago. Join us on the journey, won’t you?

The Dawson’s stunning, two-story foyer with its breathtaking grand staircase is the perfect first impression for your guests. And, the custom tile and lighting, hand-crafted woodwork, abundant natural light, and an acclaimed courtyard, make The Dawson a dream location for hosting any event, ranging from a wedding, corporate event, birthday party, and more.

A completely renovated barn venue half way between Milwaukee and Madison with all of today's modern amenities. A comfortable setting with heating & AC throughout the entire facility, the barn can accommodate up to 275 guests with ADA restrooms, an expansive loft overlooking the main hall, bridal quarters, stunning views of the countryside and full service bar. In-house wedding planning and photography services along with an array of fun add on's, including string lighting are also available making Rustic Manor 1848 your one stop wedding location!

Morgan’s on Fulton offers everything you need to host an unforgettable event. With the ideal Fulton Market location, elevated in-house catering, contemporary design and furnishings, and now, a fully retractable glass-enclosed rooftop, Morgan’s truly is in an unparalleled private event space.

Experience the newly renovated Delta Hotels Chicago-Willowbrook, gleaming with 164 brand new guestrooms, lobby, on-site dining, fitness center, and common areas. Boasting over 11,000 total sq. ft. of renovated flexible space, including a 4,000 sq. ft. Grand Ballroom and large private pre-function space offering natural light, perfect for your next meeting or event. Stay connected with the latest technology in Ave equipment & complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel. Grab a bite or drink at Willby’s Restaurant & Lounge, a local favorite open for breakfast and dinner, as well as for room service. Our prime location is convenient for all types of travelers and is easily accessible from O’Hare and Midway airports. We’re located at the nexus of Route 83 and I-55, and a short five-mile drive along Route 83, north to the regional business center of Oak Brook and the I-88 corridor.

Seek out our stylish retreat in the Gold Coast, on the site of a 120-year-old landmark building, representing one of the finest hotels near Chicago’s Magnificent Mile. As you relax and reconnect in a neighborhood brimming with historic homes, you’ll get a feel for the city’s rich heritage. Our GUEST ROOMS open up to views of Lake Michigan and are just a short walk to Michigan Avenue, spectacular restaurants, and the shopping at Magnificent Mile that made Chicago legendary. Experience a stay at our exquisite hotel, near Michigan Avenue, and enjoy the best of Chicago.

The Dalcy is an elegant wedding and rehearsal dinner venue located in the heart of the historic Fulton Market District, Chicago, Illinois. This private event hall provides the ideal setting to host the celebration you’ve always dreamed of. The dedicated and experienced team at The Dalcy will go above and beyond to accommodate your every want and need on your special day. They aim to ensure that your chosen event space forms a charming environment in which memorable moments can thrive.

Alpine Banquets: Your One-Stop Shop for Memorable Events Alpine Banquets is a premier event venue located in the heart of the Chicagoland area, known for providing an elegant and versatile setting for a wide range of events, including weddings, quinceañeras, corporate gatherings, and social celebrations. With over 30 years of experience in event hosting, Alpine Banquets offers a blend of exceptional service, beautifully appointed spaces, and customizable packages that make every occasion unforgettable.

Beatrix is a neighborhood coffeehouse, restaurant and meeting place in Chicago’s Fulton Market, Loop, River North, Streeterville, and Oak Brook neighborhoods. The restaurant is the brainchild of Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises’ Founder Rich Melman, Executive Partner and Divisional President Marc Jacobs and Chef Partners John Chiakulas, Rita Dever and Susan Weaver. The menu features healthy meets delicious options, and is known for its iconic coffee and bakery counter, including signature cookies and in-house pastry favorites.

Kuma's Catering specializes in classic American fare, celebrated for their delicious burgers and tasty sides, such as, mac and cheese and loaded mashed potatoes. A non-alcoholic an/or spirits package can be included, featuring premium beers, wine, and liquor. Kuma's Catering works with multiple dessert vendors to create the perfect sweets table, if requested. Any dietary restrictions or preferences, from vegan, vegetarian and gluten free, can be accommodated. Additional rental items, such as, dishware, silverware, glassware & linens are all additional options based off of your needs. Full time and part time service staff and bartenders are hospitality professionals. If you do not need full service catering, delivery and set-up options are also available. From appetizers to late night snacks, Kuma's Catering will ensure that your menu reflects your personal style and preferences.

Butcher shop and café by day, Publican Quality Meats transforms into a private event space by night. Publican Quality Meats can accommodate up to 40 for family style seated dinners or standing cocktail receptions. We also offer special intimate experience at the Butcher’s Table for 12 in our basement kitchen. Additionally, we offer small-group team-building packages, such as our new guided sausage-making classes with our team of expert butchers.

A homage to oysters, pork and beer, The Publican's eclectic menu is inspired by simple farmhouse fare in a space evocative of a European beer hall. Executive Chef Paul Kahan has developed a network of purveyors to supply the restaurant with hand-selected, sustainably-harvested fish and seafood as well as sustainably-raised heirloom pork to anchor a rustic menu of simple, imaginative fare.

Chicago’s hottest new hangout is located in the heart of West Loop! PB&J offers the best Neapolitan PIZZA and draft BEER in town, as well as your favorite jams from our state-of-the-art JUKEBOX powered by TouchTunes.

The Publishing House B&B is an urban loft in the heart of Chicago’s hottest neighborhood, the West Loop. The former Free Methodist Publishing House was built in 1909 and has been reimagined in 2017. The Publishing House is available for bookings for wedding group accommodation and weekends can be reserved up to two years in advance. The house accommodates up to 24 guests in 11 rooms and provides exclusive use of the property and our staff for personalized service and fully customized breakfast options.

With an awe-inspiring design, the Harley-Davidson Museum is set among 20 acres in downtown Milwaukee and is surrounded on three sides by the Menomonee River. The various indoor and outdoor spaces can accommodate intimate meetings for 10 or campus-wide bashes for up to 10,000.

Bodega Taqueria y Tequila West Loop is bringing the heat (and tequila) to your next event. Whether you’re looking to cater a corporate event, golf tournament, celebration, or birthday, we’ll take your event to the next level with our award-winning Mexican style street food and craft cocktails. We offer many different package options to cater for any event, including open bar options, party platters, and taco trays. Choose from a variety of appetizers, such as guacamole, queso, yuca frita, coconut shrimp, and quesadillas. Customize your taco tray with some of our best-selling tacos and top off your menu with churros and Nutella.

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.

Located in Fulton Market District within Chicago’s bustling West Loop, Formento’s is an Italian restaurant steeped with the bright and fresh flavors of Italy. Created as a nod to the owner’s grandmother, “Nonna Formento,” guests will experience an array of dishes from house-made pasta, delicate antipasti, and wood-fired fish and steak. The world-class wine menu offers guests more than 600 varietals from around the world. At Formento’s, new world culinary creativity marries with generations past

Adalina is a refined hospitality destination serving a modern and engaging Italian menu in a timeless yet alluring setting in the heart of Chicago's Gold Coast neighborhood. Led by Michelin-starred chef Soo Ahn, Adalina's menu creates a balance between Northern and Southern cuisine, providing expertly staged shared plates along with strong statement items that satisfy a table. Guests can expect house made extruded and stuffed pastas, imported meats and cheeses, and hand-selected beef and seafood selections.

For bold couples with impeccable taste, the Waldorf Astoria Chicago is timeless elegance and effortless style. Personalized menus, a ballroom dripping in jeweled chandeliers, and experienced staff that are eager to make your day exactly as you imagined. Make the decision of where to start your life together very simple: the Waldorf Astoria Chicago is the perfect place.

A sophisticated event space located on the 10th floor of Nobu Hotel Chicago. Each gathering we host becomes our utmost priority, ensuring that all your guests are treated to gracious personal service at every touch point.