The University of Notre Dame offers a picturesque and historic setting for weddings, featuring several venues that cater to various preferences and capacities. Wedding Ceremony Venues Basilica of the Sacred Heart:This neo-Gothic church, consecrated in 1888, serves as the mother church of the Congregation of Holy Cross in the United […]
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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Planning a wedding at the Croatian Cultural Center? As wedding videographers who’ve filmed there, here’s the realistic cost breakdown. Venue Rental Fees The Croatian Cultural Center doesn’t publish rental rates on its own site; couples work directly with the venue’s events team for a quote. Based on what we’ve seen […]
Hosting a wedding at the Old Post Office in Chicago offers a unique and historic setting that blends classic architecture with modern amenities. This iconic venue provides a stunning backdrop for both ceremonies and receptions, making it a perfect location for capturing beautiful wedding videos. Planning your wedding here? See […]
Chicago’s hotels range from century-old grand dames to sleek modern towers, and we’ve filmed weddings across most of the city’s best. Here are ten we know well, each linked to our full cost breakdown and the real weddings we’ve captured there. 1. The Drake Hotel A century of Gold Coast […]
Morgan’s on Fulton, located in the heart of Chicago’s vibrant Fulton Market District, is a top choice for couples seeking a mix of industrial elegance and contemporary style for their wedding venue. If you’re considering this venue, understanding the associated costs and making the most of your videography options will […]
The Saddle & Cycle Club is a private social club on Chicago’s lakefront in Edgewater, founded in 1895. Membership typically involves a $75,000 initiation fee and $7,980 in annual dues. To join, you need a nomination from an existing member, a completed nomination form, and three letters of recommendation. Getting […]





