Blue Thistle Wedding Chapel
Select services venue
The venue will provide the space, plus a few extras.
Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing
Starting at $500
Packages
Prices start at $500
Guest capacity
Up to 60 seated guests
About this venue
Welcome to our intimate wedding venue. A beautiful 70's remodeled venue located on a small family farm in Lake Villa, IL. We specialize in crafting unforgettable minimonies and weddings. We prioritize treasured moments and real connections so your celebration feels warm, sincere, and truly connected. Our venue features our fully decorated ceremony site and beautiful lower level for small toasts, cake cuttings, or sit down receptions. Whether you want a private ceremony or full-service micro-wedding, let us be your "something blue" and make your wedding unforgettable.
Our event spaces
Wedding Chapel
At Blue Thistle Farm & Wedding Chapel we proudly offer an inclusive and welcoming space for all couples.
Our top level of the chapel features a fully decorated ceremony site, bridal suite and groom's suite. Our beautiful lower level features a beautiful barn door, handcrafted farm tables, and blank space. Perfect for toasts, cake cuttings, and small sit down receptions.
Guest capacity
2-60 Seated
2-100 Standing
Square footage
2,400
Ideal for
Wedding reception, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Luxurious and chic, Elopement
Guests often feel this space is
“Warm and cozy”
Included in this room:
Handicapped Accessible, On-Site Catering Service, Outdoor Function Area, Outside Catering Allowed, Wireless Internet/Wi-Fi.
Room cost
$500 per hour
Wedding Chapel
At Blue Thistle Farm & Wedding Chapel we proudly offer an inclusive and welcoming space for all couples.
Our top level of the chapel features a fully decorated ceremony site, bridal suite and groom's suite. Our beautiful lower level features a beautiful barn door, handcrafted farm tables, and blank space. Perfect for toasts, cake cuttings, and small sit down receptions.
Guest capacity
2-60 Seated
2-100 Standing
Square footage
2,400
Ideal for
Wedding reception, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Luxurious and chic, Elopement
Guests often feel this space is
“Warm and cozy”
Included in this room:
Handicapped Accessible, On-Site Catering Service, Outdoor Function Area, Outside Catering Allowed, Wireless Internet/Wi-Fi.
Room cost
$500 per hour
Blue Thistle Wedding Chapel packages
Ring Fling - (Ceremony) 1hr
2-30 guests
Peak pricing $850
Considering a courthouse wedding but want something more intimate? Our Ring Fling weddings offer swift yet deeply meaningful ceremonies. Whether it’s a private exchange or shared with loved ones, our chapel is ready to witness your heartfelt ‘I dos,’ marking a significant moment in your love story.
- One hour venue access
- Decorated Wedding Chapel
- Bluetooth Speaker
- Signature Hand-Tied Rose Bridal Bouquet
- Signature Boutonniere
- Short & Sweet Ceremony - (Religious or Non)
Ring Fling (Ceremony + Toast) 2hr
12-60 guests
Peak pricing $2,200-3,640
Considering a courthouse wedding but want something more intimate? Our Ring Fling two hour wedding offer swift yet deeply meaningful ceremony and toast. Whether it’s a private exchange or shared with loved ones, our chapel is ready to witness your heartfelt ‘I dos,’ marking a significant moment in your love story.
- Two hour venue access
- Day of Venue Coordinators
- Starts at 10 Guests + Couple
- Bundt Cake with Flowers & Topper
- Non-Alcoholic Champagne Toast
- Signature Hand-tied Bridal Bouquet
- Signature Boutonnière
- Bluetooth Speaker
- Luscious Table Florals + Floating Candles
- Tableware for Cake & Toast
- Additional guest - $30.00 per person
Intimate Wedding - starts at 5 hours
16-60 guests
Peak pricing $5,050-12,500
Enjoy the charm of a small wedding without compromising on quality or care. Our Intimate Wedding package ensures a smooth, upscale 5-hour celebration, leaving you free to focus on the joy of your love story while we handle the rest.
- Decorated Wedding Chapel
- Bluetooth Speaker
- Short & Sweet Ceremony (Religious or Non)
- 5 Hour Rental
- Bundt Cake + Florals & Topper
- Non-Alcoholic Champagne
- Peach & Honey Mocktails + Garnish
- Coordinators
- Plated Brunch or Dinner
- Table Servers
- Handcrafted Farm Tables
- White Garden Chairs
- Table Florals + Floating Candles
- Glassware & Dinnerware
Wedding Chapel - $500.00 per hour
2-60 guests
Peak pricing $500
Off-peak pricing $500
Ideal for the couple looking to personalize their experience with our venue as the base of their day. Whether it’s just the ceremony, reception, or both, this package is for you. Please inquire about outdoor larger weddings.
- Decorated Wedding Chapel (Faux florals & Candles)
- Reception Space
- Handcrafted Farm Tables
- White Garden Chairs - up to 60
- "Welcome to our Wedding" sign
- Bridal Suite
- Groom's Room
- Kitchenette (Fridge, microwave & sink)
- Venue Attendant
- 4 Restrooms
Available services that can be provided by Blue Thistle Wedding Chapel
Services & amenities
- Catering services
- Clean up
- Dressing room / Bridal Suite
- Event coordinator
- Event rentals
- Event staff
- On-site accommodations
- Pet friendly
- Service staff
- Set up
- Wedding cake services
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wifi
Reviews
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2 reviews
Perfect for Intimate Weddings!
My name is Brianna (Bree) & I own BreeNies Photography. I have photographed at Blue Thistle Chapel a few times now & absolutely love the cozy feel that the chapel provides. When you have your wedding or event at Blue Thistle you can be sure that it will be taken care of from start to finish because Riley the owner is incredible!! She will make sure all details are perfect & is the sweetest person to help run any wedding or event!
This Is The Venue You've Been Looking For
At the intersection of intimate and elegant. This is the perfect venue for your nondenominational ceremony and private reception. Blue Thistle's owner, Riley, is so easy to work with.
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