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  • American Family Field
    American Family Field

    400+ • $$ • Milwaukee

    Hit it out of the park with a truly unique way to celebrate a marriage that’s guaranteed fun your guests will always remember.
  • Outside view of Best Place at the Historic Pabst Brewery
    Best Place at the Historic Pabst Brewery

    Up to 200 • $$$ • Milwaukee

    A warm, inviting atmosphere with charming wood and stone interior portrays a charming and casual but refined vibe in Milwaukee.
  • Birch patio set up for a ceremony.
    Birch

    Up to 250 • $$ • Wauwatosa

    Adjacent to Camp Tosa, Birch is an intimate ballroom with an expansive patio garden lined with string bulbs.
  • Wedding ceremony at Fete
    Fête

    Up to 300 • $$$ • Wales

    Enjoy a modern space and the charm of the 13 acre property of mature oak trees, minutes away from local restaurants and hotels.
  • bridal party walking down the sidewalk
    Filament

    Up to 200 • $$ • Milwaukee

    A modern, industrial venue in the Fifth Ward, unique qualities and small details make Filament a space for lasting memories.
  • Couple dancing on patio as guests surround at night.
    Ivy House

    Up to 350 • $$ • Milwaukee Downtown

    Discover a modern industrial botanical garden in Milwaukee’s Harbor View; the Ivy House has indoor charm with outdoor bliss.
  • Reception tables set at Lake Geneva Riviera Ballroom
    Lake Geneva Riviera Ballroom

    Up to 400 • $$ • Lake Geneva

    Enchanting atmosphere, picturesque environment, and classic décor, the Riviera Ballroom is an excellent venue for lakeside events.
  • Lilac Acres wedding ceremony
    Lilac Acres

    Up to 160 • $$ • Brookfield

    With views of a pond, horse pasture, and stone ruins, a hidden oasis awaits in the beautiful countryside of Waukesha, Wisconsin.
  • Head table at Mercantile Hall Milwaukee wedding venue
    Mercantile Hall

    Up to 250 • $$ • Burlington

    A non-traditional venue in the heart of Burlington’s historic downtown, a beautiful setting that can have a variety of looks.
  • Couple dancing in front of a large open bank safe.
    Milwaukee County Historical Society

    Up to 200 • $$$$ • Milwaukee Downtown

    Gilded carvings and grand columns accentuate the old-world charm of the Milwaukee County Historical Society.
  • couple dipping to a kiss outside at night
    Milwaukee County War Memorial Center

    Up to 400 • $$$ • Milwaukee Downtown

    A breathtaking venue with modern sophistication and unparalleled views of Lake Michigan & the Milwaukee Art Museum.
  • Tables set up for a wedding at the Milwaukee County Zoo
    Milwaukee County Zoo

    400+ • $$$ • Milwaukee

    Experience something unique, a celebration among the animals! The Milwaukee Country Zoo is one wild place to tie the knot.
  • Ceremony backdrop
    Plant No. 4

    Up to 300 • $$ • Milwaukee Downtown

    Experience vintage & salvaged décor and elegant industrial design in an experience unrivaled by other venues.
  • Riverwalk venue set for a wedding reception with round tables and low centerpieces.
    Riverwalk

    Up to 400 • $$ • Milwaukee

    Overlooking the scenic Milwaukee River in the Historic Third Ward of downtown Milwaukee, Riverwalk will take your breath away.
  • Schlitz Audubon Nature Center

    Up to 200 • $$ • Bayside

    Located within a 185-acre nature preserve, lush forests and expansive prairies provide a stunning backdrop for any event.
  • St. James 1968 Venue outdoor patio
    St. James 1868

    Up to 300 • $$$ • Milwaukee Downtown

    Located downtown, each of the two spaces at St. James 1968 boasts its own interpretation of updated European elegance.
  • Wedding couple at Story Hill FireHouse
    Story Hill FireHouse

    Up to 150 • $$ • Milwaukee

    A Historic 1927 Bungalow Style FireHouse with modern touches.
  • Terrance 167 outside ceremony.
    Terrace 167

    Up to 400 • $$ • Richfield

    Terrace 167’s natural elegance and rustic ambiance are the perfect setting for an event that’s uniquely your own.
  • couples first dance, alone on dance floor.
    The Atrium

    Up to 250 • $$ • Shorewood

    An urban chic industrial space incorporating the elegance of beautiful modern touches, rustic wood, and gorgeous skylights.
  • couples first look at the Factory on Barclay
    The Factory on Barclay

    Up to 400 • $ • Milwaukee Downtown

    Amid an eclectic mix of micro-breweries and restaurants, discover Harbor District’s industrial-chic venue, The Factory on Barclay.
  • wedding couple at head table at The Gage
    The Gage

    Up to 300 • $$$$ • West Allis

    An industrial space boasting cream city brick, Edison bulb chandeliers, picture-perfect backdrops, and a beautiful glass roof.
  • The Valerie set up for a wedding ceremony inside
    The Valerie

    Up to 350 • $$ • Oconomowoc

    Enjoy The Valerie, a sophisticated event and wedding venue located in the heart of Oconomowoc, Wisconsin.
  • Turner Hall

    400+ • $$$$ • Milwaukee Downtown

    A historical and a national landmark, Turner Hall’s two-story ballroom’s décor balances classic & modern elements flawlessly.
  • villa terrace courtyard & fountain with wedding guests.
    Villa Terrace

    Up to 150 • $$$$ • Milwaukee

    Enchant guests in tranquil magnificence; wide balconies, stunning gardens and incredible views captivate at the Villa Terrace.

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