We’ve filmed a wedding at Lakes at Lacey, formerly known as Esplanade Lakes, a garden venue in Downers Grove. Here’s what we know from filming there. A Wedding We’ve Filmed in Downers Grove Lakes at Lacey (formerly Esplanade Lakes) A lakeside venue with garden grounds built for outdoor portraits and […]
Category Archives: Wedding Venues
We’ve filmed weddings at most of these venues ourselves. Below are our detailed cost guides, real pricing, capacity, and what to expect, organized by venue type.
Hotels
The Drake Hotel, The Langham, The Peninsula Chicago, The Ritz-Carlton, Trump International Hotel, InterContinental Chicago, LondonHouse Chicago, Blackstone, Autograph Collection, Millennium Knickerbocker, and Hilton Chicago. See our full Top 10 Hotels guide.
Museums & Cultural Venues
The Art Institute of Chicago, Adler Planetarium, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago Botanic Garden, Lyric Opera of Chicago, and Chicago History Museum.
Private Clubs
University Club of Chicago, Union League Club, Chicago Athletic Association, Medinah Country Club, North Shore Country Club, Glen View Club, Ivanhoe Club, Lake Geneva Country Club, Lake Shore Country Club, and Saddle & Cycle Club.
Churches & Ceremony Venues
Saint James Chapel, Old St. Patrick’s, Holy Name Cathedral, and our guide to the 12 most beautiful churches in Chicago.
Event Spaces & Historic Landmarks
The Old Post Office, Theater on the Lake, Croatian Cultural Center, Galleria Marchetti, Chicago Illuminating Company, 167 Events, and Morgan’s on Fulton.
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We’ve filmed weddings at two Hinsdale churches, an intimate 1875 Episcopal parish and a Catholic church tied to a real hometown love story. Here’s what we know from filming there. Weddings We’ve Filmed in Hinsdale Grace Episcopal Church A warm, stone sanctuary suited to a couple’s personal vows and quieter […]
We’ve filmed a wedding at Trinity United Methodist Church in Wilmette, the church made famous by Home Alone. Here’s what we know from filming there. A Wedding We’ve Filmed in Wilmette Trinity United Methodist Church A historic stone church known to movie fans as the “Home Alone” church, its snow-dusted […]
We’ve filmed a wedding ceremony at St. Mary Church in Buffalo Grove, one of the northwest suburbs’ well-established Catholic parishes. Here’s what we know from filming there. A Wedding We’ve Filmed in Buffalo Grove St. Mary Church A traditional parish ceremony venue at 10 N Buffalo Grove Rd. We filmed […]
We’ve filmed a wedding at The Hyatt Lodge in Oak Brook, a wooded 20-acre resort along Salt Creek just 20 minutes from downtown Chicago. Here’s what we know from filming there. A Wedding We’ve Filmed in Oak Brook The Hyatt Lodge A rustic-elegant resort with a Prairie Ballroom seating up […]
We’ve filmed a multi-day Indian wedding at Bolingbrook Golf Club, a venue that pairs a Grand Ballroom with an open lawn for outdoor ceremonies. Here’s what we know from filming there. A Wedding We’ve Filmed in Bolingbrook Bolingbrook Golf Club A Grand Ballroom built for big celebrations and an open […]
We’ve filmed a wedding at Medinah Country Club, a members-only club built around golf history and estate-scale grounds in DuPage County. Here’s what we know from filming there. A Wedding We’ve Filmed in Medinah Medinah Country Club A private club with a Ballroom seating up to 250 and grounds shaped […]
We’ve filmed weddings and celebrations in Wheaton at Danada House, a historic estate inside the Danada Forest Preserve known for its tree-lined drives and golden-hour gardens. Here’s what we know from filming there. Weddings We’ve Filmed in Wheaton Danada House A historic DuPage County estate with formal gardens and tree-lined […]
We’ve filmed weddings in the Barrington area at The Club at Wynstone in North Barrington, a private golf club paired naturally with a nearby St. Anne’s Church ceremony. Here’s what we know from filming there. Weddings We’ve Filmed in the Barrington Area The Club at Wynstone A private golf club […]
Glenview is home to some of the North Shore’s most storied private clubs, and we’ve filmed weddings at two of the area’s best known. Here’s what to know if you’re planning a Glenview wedding. Weddings We’ve Filmed in Glenview North Shore Country Club Classic North Shore elegance and host of […]









