The Best Wedding Venues in Wilmington, IL

The Best Wedding Venues in Wilmington, IL

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325 Wedding Venues in Wilmington, IL

Publican Quality Meats 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 40 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $2,000

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Perfect for a micro-wedding
  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Has a warm and cozy vibe

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Does not allow pets
  • Does not provide event staff
The Publican 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 125 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $20,000

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Creates a sense of togetherness

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
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Venue Six10 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $6,750

Venue SIX10 is the ultimate location for your downtown Chicago wedding. Our versatile venue can accommodate your ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception in three separate spaces all within one convenient location. The modern and fresh style, paired with breathtaking views, makes it the perfect backdrop to bring your dream wedding to life.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Space for a large guest list

Venue considerations

  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • Does not allow pets
  • No free parking
The Congress Plaza Hotel 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 500 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

The Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center was originally designed and built in 1893 to accommodate visitors to the World’s Columbian Exposition. We have catered to our nation’s Presidents, foreign dignitaries, opera, stage and movie celebrities, and a multitude of conventions, business travelers. There are 871 guest accommodations, including 36 deluxe suites, many of which overlook the beautiful waters of Lake Michigan. Our convenient downtown location is a major attraction. The Art Institute of Chicago, Buckingham Fountain, Orchestra Hall, Shedd Aquarium, Adler Planetarium, shopping, restaurants and nightlife are all within walking distance, making Chicago’s lakefront one great promenade of wonderful things to see and do. The Gold Room, one of the most grand and historic ball rooms in Chicago. The Great Hall, this colossal room is perfect for a reception of 1200 or a Banquet for 553.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Classic elegance

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
The LaSalle Chicago 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $20,000

Located in the heart of the Financial District, The LaSalle Chicago is the newest luxury hotel in the Loop! Elegant, tailored, and intimate, our team takes pride in our attention to detail. From the introductory site tour all the way to the last moments of your special day, your catering manager will be with you from start to finish. While our team takes a detailed approach, so does our interior. As a brand new hotel within a certified landmark property, our venue pays homage to a decadent and historical Art Deco design, but with a modern twist. All food and beverage is provided by Grill on 21, a modern interpretation of the classic steakhouse.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Pets can join the celebration
  • Offers convenient lodging options

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available
  • No built-in audiovisual options
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Sunda New Asian - Fulton Market 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 40 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $2,500

Located in Chicago’s vibrant Fulton Market neighborhood, Sunda features a chic Private Dining Room to host your next group outing, business dinner, corporate outing, and more. For social outings, our non-private areas like our festive Communal Tables or the Garden highlight the Sunda vibe with beautiful surroundings and the great energy of the bar and dining room. The nature of our New Asian cuisine is meant to be shared, so our curated group dining menus include several dishes in each course for your guests to enjoy the true Sunda foodie experience.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Has onsite accommodations

Venue considerations

  • Can not accomodate large big events
  • No free parking
  • Does not allow pets
Union League Club Of Chicago 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 400 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $15,000

We are honored that you are considering the Union League Club of Chicago as the location for your wedding celebration. The ULCC is known for the highly personalized service, culinary expertise, and professional planning capabilities. Our wedding specialists care for every detail necessary to make your dream wedding a memorable and beautiful reality. The Club's historic downtown setting offers a unique Chicago experience, including private guestroom accommodations. Its location in the Loop is a train, cab, or limo ride away from Chicago's airports. Your guests will always remember your event!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Versatile for various event styles
  • Offers convenient lodging options

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available
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The Rookery Building 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $50,000

The Rookery Building, an architectural gem in the heart of downtown Chicago, blends historic charm with modern elegance. Designed by famed architects Daniel Burnham and John Wellborn Root, this landmark building is a perfect choice for a variety of events, from corporate functions to weddings and private parties. Boasting breathtaking glass skylights, a grand atrium, and stunning architectural details, The Rookery offers an unforgettable backdrop for any event. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, this venue delivers a unique, timeless atmosphere for your special occasion.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Combines timeless elegance with history

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • No free parking
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
One North Kitchen & Bar 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 400 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,000

We are the ideal venue for your next celebration. Our contemporary American cuisine includes sustainable seafood and antibiotic free proteins. Our creative menu boasts fare that is approachable, fresh, and succulent. Our bar features an impressive and extensive selection of craft beer, artisanal cocktails, and fine wine. Diners are privy to an extraordinary view of the historic Chicago Lyric Opera House. Our grand floor to ceiling windows, beautiful marble, lighting, fashionable indoor seating areas, and elegant bar create an ideal atmosphere to host any type of event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests

Venue considerations

  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not have a dance floor
Beatrix: Loop 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 140 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,000

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a fun and festive vibe
  • Provides event staff
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Does not allow pets
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Beatnik On The River 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 145 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

An Exotic Neighborhood Escape with globetrotting cuisine, tropical cocktails, and bohemian interiors in Chicago’s Loop. The aesthetic of Beatnik is a bold fusion of three destinations that inspire us deeply: Morocco, with its opulent colors and artistic flair; the Mediterranean countryside, offering rustic splendor; and Italy, adding a touch of polish and seductive sophistication. Take us over! From intimate happy hours and jubilant milestones to company buyouts and special occasions, our passionate and skilled events team is ready to help you plan a perfect event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Has an energetic and exciting atmosphere
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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Palmer House Hilton Hotel 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 1000 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor

Palmer House, a Hilton Hotel is honored to have hosted over 9,000 weddings, especially as the hotel celebrates 150 years as North America’s most distinguished hotel in 2021. Our wedding team creates matrimonial experiences that engage, delight, and—above all—reflect the distinctive style and personality of each couple with the added confidence and reassurance of EventReady with CleanStay. With a full range of Chicago ornate, French-inspired wedding venue options, a dedicated catering professional, a specially-designed wedding package, and beautifully designed menu presentations, you’ll find everything you need to enjoy the day destined to be uniquely yours.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Designed for grand celebrations

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not allow pets
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Hotel Allegro Chicago 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $15,000

The glamour and pageantry of America’s Golden Era is alive and well at the Hotel Allegro. A historic gem in the heart of Chicago’s downtown Theatre District, surrounded by the Loop’s foremost sights like Grant Park and State Street’s shopping Mecca, this boutique haven boasts lavish theatrics of its own. One step through our welcoming doors will transport you back in time to an era of elegant hobnobbing and comfortable luxury.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic elegance
  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No free parking
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
School of the Art Institute of Chicago Ballroom 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

Ascending the grand staircase of the SAIC Ballroom, your guests are transported to another era. Like a scene out of Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, the gilded jazz age of the Roaring 20s, your special event will radiate classic elegance. Formerly the Illinois Athletic Club, this room has been restored to reflect the look and feel of its 1927 splendor. Winner of numerous awards for architectural excellence, the Ballroom boasts 26-foot ceilings, marbleized columns, and a terrazzo dance floor. Complemented by permanent bars on the main floor and balcony, a performance stage, theatrical lighting, and a customized sound system, the Ballroom is the perfect venue for any event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Classic seating dinner

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • On-site parking not available
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Shai City Lofts 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $4,500

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. ​

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Provides event staff
  • Classic seating dinner

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
Creativo Loft 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 50 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,000

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has an intimate feel for a small guest list
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Provides setup and cleanup

Venue considerations

  • No on-site bridal suite
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No all-inclusive dining options
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Galleria Marchetti 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 400 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $15,000

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • No free parking
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
Cindy's Rooftop 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 30 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

From private parties to corporate events, Cindy's is one of Chicago's best event spaces. Our world-renowned view, impeccable service, and seasonally fresh menu make our enclosed rooftop one of the best restaurants with private rooms in the city. Party ideas include company events, networking events, happy hours, team building events, engagement parties, baby showers, birthday parties, wedding party brunches, and holiday parties.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Perfect for a micro-wedding
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Dance floor not included
  • Small venue, not ideal for a large guest lists
Parson's Chicken and Fish, Logan Square 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $20,000

Parson’s is a testament to the idea that drinking and eating can be affordable, delicious, local, and quick. Consistently included in round-ups of the best patios and fried chicken in the city (and beyond), Parson’s Chicken & Fish has become a Chicago staple — one that enthusiastically celebrates and embraces drinking, eating, and general good times. Our spacious indoor and outdoor setting makes features a unique vintage atmosphere to host your big day.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • No on-site bridal suite
  • No free parking
  • No on-premises lodging options
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Teatro Zinzanni 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor

Teatro ZinZanni is hosted high up on the 14th floor in an antique Belgian Spiegeltent in the heart of the Chicago Loop. We may specialize in international cirque and cabaret, but welcome guests to customize their booking to their needs. You won't find another venue like this one!

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Promotes a party atmosphere
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No free parking
  • No on-site bridal suite
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Big Mini Putt Club Wicker Park 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 110 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Located in beautiful Wicker Park, right on the famous nightlife stretch of Milwaukee Ave, Big Mini Putt Club (Wicker Park) features 9 holes of challenging mini golf, delicious drinks, and a variety of other games to keep you busy before or after your rounds. With a capacity of 180 guests, there's something here for all skill levels.

Venue considerations

  • No venue-provided food services
  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Lighting and sound are not included
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The Violet Hour 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 100 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $2,000

The Violet Hour serves artisanal cocktails in the heart of Wicker Park. Rooted in pre-prohibition style libations, the James Beard Award-winning bar program features a seasonally rotating cocktail list, as well as an extensive selection of approachable and sought-after spirits. An iconic destination for cocktail enthusiasts, The Violet Hour’s exterior facade features an ever-changing mural with a discrete single entryway while the three interior salons glow under clusters of candlelit tables and a sprawling marble bar.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Provides event staff
  • Exudes style

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Does not allow pets
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
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River Roast 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 1000 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $20,000

Situated in the heart of the city, with striking views of the Chicago River and city skyline. River Roast Private Events offers an impressive setting for your next party or meeting as a lively social house and gathering place. Experienced event planning and service teams aim to accommodate and anticipate your needs for a flawless event. Whether you’re planning a grand gala for 300 people or an exclusive affair for eight, the delectable customized menus and exceptional views will impress. With six event spaces to choose from – each featuring sophisticated decor that pays tribute to the historical landmark building the restaurant is housed in.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides catering services
  • Has a glamorous vibe
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
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Park & Field Chicago 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 500 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,000

Outdoor fire pits, bocce ball courts & 6k square feet of patio space, all located in the heart of Chicago’s beloved Logan Square neighborhood. Chic vintage bar & restaurant with 7 separate spaces to choose from or a buyout of the entire restaurant is also available. Camper bar, s’mores station, ice cream carts & so much more available for your fun & festive event!

Why you'll love this venue

  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Picturesque garden backdrop
  • Space for a large guest list

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Not wheelchair accessible
theWit Chicago, a Hilton Hotel 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 225 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $18,352

theWit Hotel is a stunning wedding venue located in the heart of Chicago, IL. Presenting a luxurious hotel with a striking design, we offer a variety of event spaces for you to make the most of for your special day. From the stunning city views to the exceptional cuisine, our hotel is ready to help you host a night to remember. Couples interested in our venue are welcome to book a private tour or consultation to learn more about our offerings. We look forward to hearing from you soon!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Blends luxury with trendiness
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Handles all cleanup logistics

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Virgin Hotels Chicago 
Chicago, IL
  • Up to 50 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Whether you’re planning a private party, nuptials, wedding shower, or dog’s first birthday, there are all sorts of check lists needed to make your way from great idea to great event. That’s where we come in—our people and spaces live to see your ideas shine. So think big or let loose. Go fanciful or go fun. Plan every little point or let us sweat the small stuff. Whatever you can dream, we can deliver. Just be sure to keep the guest list under 50 people.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • Can not accomodate large big events
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Dance floor not included

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About wedding venues in Wilmington, IL

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

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Wilmington, IL offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $550 and average $650. All-inclusive packages start at $1,000 and average $5,600.

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

Wilmington offers a wide range of venues, including Ballroom, Historic estate and Country club.

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

Some of the most popular venues in this area include Warehouse 109, Zachary'S Red Barn & Farm Events and Sanctuary Events. 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 Wilmington, 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 (59% in Wilmington do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (59% in Wilmington 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 Wilmington, IL accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Wilmington, IL can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 1500. The average venue in Wilmington can seat 100 guests.

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

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

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