33 Amazing Midwest Wedding Venues
The magnificent midwest is home to farms, barns, lakefronts, vineyards, and countless unique spots. No matter your vibe, there’s something for everyone. From a meticulously restored French-inspired castle to a stunning 385-acre garden situated on 9 islands surrounded by lakes, these midwestern beauties will have you swooning over their beautiful event spaces.
MICHIGAN
MICHIGAN
Willowbrook Mill
Northport, MI
Fab Features: charming historic venue nestled along a burbling creek • prime location in the heart of the sweet town of Northport, steps from a bustling marina, quaint shops, and rental cottages • celebrate al fresco on the Creekside Patio, tucked among the lush landscaping, or before the fireplace in the welcoming interior
Catering: Preferred listPrice: $ • $$ • $$$
Frutig Farms | The Valley
Ann Arbor, MI
Fab Features: private home set on 16 bucolic acres offering full-service weekend experiences to keep planning simple • the expansive grounds boast 2 historical barns, a serene pond, and rolling fields • rental includes exclusive access to the property from Friday at noon until noon on Sunday
Catering: Preferred listPrice: $$ • $$$
Castle Farms
Charlevoix, MI
Fab Features: meticulously restored French-inspired castle • al fresco celebrations among the picturesque gardens • a cathedral ceiling and stunning chandelier centerpiece in the Knight's Castle event room offer a dramatic backdrop for your reception
Catering: Preferred list, BYOPrice: $ • $$ • $$$
Zingerman's Cornman Farms
Dexter, MI
Fab Features: beautifully restored 1834 Greek Revival Farmhouse • farm-to-table dining al fresco or in the award-winning cable-roof Red Barn • this full-service venue can accommodate everything from elopements to a 75-person extravaganza
Catering: In-house, Preferred listPrice: $ • $$ • $$$
OHIO
OHIO
The Seventy Five Venue
Rockbridge, OH
Fab Features: exquisite 75-acre estate surrounded by panoramic views of the year-round beauty of Hocking Hills • ceremonies on a hilltop aerie, with the feel of being elevated above the trees, and receptions in the dramatic event space, with floor-to-ceiling windows • generous packages exude a luxury vibe, with the option to add-on lodging for guests in innovative shipping container houses
Catering: Preferred list, BYOPrice: $$ • $$$
Landoll's Mohican Castle
Loudonville, OH
Fab Features: truly unique European castle-inspired resort hidden away in the stunning Mohican State Park • descend a stunning spiral staircase to the secluded ceremony site, set amid lush gardens, then dine & dance in an elegant ballroom or covered pavilion • all 31 plush suites are accessible from outside (no shared hallways), creating a treehouse-like vibe and a feeling of privacy and seclusion
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$
Sugar Lake Lodge
Painesville, OH
Fab Features: a private estate and stunning event venue situated 135 acres and immersed in nature • tie the knot amongst the enchanted woods, rustic sugar house, grazing horses, and a tranquil lake reflecting the scenery • dance till you drop in the impressive 6,700 square foot lodge
Catering: In-housePrice: $$ • $$$
MINNESOTA
MINNESOTA
The Van Dusen Mansion
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Fab Features: stately 1890s manor home in the heart of Downtown • the one-of-a-kind facade is made up of pink Sioux quartzite and a fascinating blend of Romanesque and French Renaissance architectural design • the grounds boast formal gardens, a grand courtyard, a two-story Carriage House, an amply-sized traditional ballroom, and wonderful bride and groom suites
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$ • $$$
Linden Hill Historic Estate
Little Falls, MN
Fab Features: stunning 1898 two-mansion estate nestled on nine manicured acres walking distance from historic downtown Little Falls • gorgeous garden weddings set among majestic oaks, linden trees, and lush blooms, with the serene Mississippi River flowing nearby • enjoy both floors of Musser Mansion, which include an elegant parlor, dining area, and plush overnight lodgings, showcasing beautiful antiques and heirlooms
Catering: Preferred list, BYOPrice: $ • $$
McNamara Alumni Center
Minneapolis, MN
Fab Features: a striking structure that draws inspiration from the Minnesota landscape • the interior affords wood and copper interiors, as well as a 150-foot indoor water feature • award-winning D'Amico Catering provides a delightful selection of hors d'oeuvres, plated dinners, and buffet option
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$
INDIANA
INDIANA
Ember Wood Events
Walton, IN
Fab Features: stunning rustic-meets-industrial venue set on 21 acres of lush landscaping with a picturesque pond • celebrate in the open-air Pavilion or in the sleek black barn-inspired banquet hall, with its soaring double-height ceilings, oversized windows, and glittering chandeliers • go DIY or opt for a package with in-house event design for a full-service experience
Catering: In-house, Preferred list, BYOPrice: $ • $$ • $$$
The Conservatory at Evergreen
Indianapolis, IN
Fab Features: breathtaking all-glass Conservatory surrounded by 23 acres of lush lawns, trees, and vibrant foliage • a pretty pergola is perched on a spacious terrace overlooking a 4-acre private lake • just minutes from the heart of Indianapolis, but feels like a woodland oasis that's all your own
Catering: Preferred listPrice: $ • $$
Williams Orchard
Rolling Prairie, IN
Fab Features: dreamy historic orchard encompassing acres of fruit trees, a pretty pond, charming farmhouse, and more • the thoughtfully renovated 1870s barn blends stunning historic details like rough-hewn wood beams and a hayloft with modern details like oversized windows and white shiplap walls • celebrate al fresco with ceremonies overlooking the pond or in the lush woods, and receptions under a spacious tent or in the orchard
Catering: BYOPrice: $ • $$ • $$$
Emerson House
La Porte, IN
Fab Features: peaceful event venue nestled at the heart of lush woodland • say “I do” beneath the graceful weeping willows, followed by game and cocktails on the expansive lawn • packages encompass a full three-day wedding weekend and include accommodations for up to 18
Catering: Preferred list, BYOPrice: $ • $$
ILLINOIS
ILLINOIS
Field Museum
Chicago, IL
Fab Features: iconic non-profit museum with an impressive two-level event space offering unforgettable locations for your celebration • al fresco courtyard ceremonies with remarkable views of the skyline and museum's stunning classical architecture • dining and dancing beneath a 122-foot-long titanosaur, the largest dinosaur ever discovered
Catering: Preferred listPrice: $$ • $$$
Chicago Botanic Garden
Glencoe, Illinois
Fab Features: stunning 385-acre garden situated on 9 islands surrounded by lakes • romantic celebrations in the English Walled Garden or the canopied McGinley Pavilion overlooking Evening Island • endless photo-ops thanks to flower-bordered paths, treelined walkways, water features, quaint bridges and world-renowned horticultural displays
Catering: In-housePrice: $$ • $$$
The Barn at Hornbaker Gardens
Princeton, IL
Fab Features: the elegant cedar-sided barn is enhanced by iron chandeliers, stringed market lights, and tall picture windows that look out over the gardens • exchange vows in the meadow, overlooking the pond, or against a wooded backdrop • cocktails on the large covered patio
Catering: Preferred listPrice: $ • $$
WISCONSIN
WISCONSIN
Jan Serr Studio
Milwaukee, WI
Fab Features: impressive industrial-meets-modern event space, offering excellent in-house cuisine and planning services along with a prime East Side location• remarkable 60-foot-long and 30-foot-tall floor-to-ceiling windows and a covered balcony provide panoramic vistas that span from Lake Michigan to the city's sparkling skyline • the first floor gallery is an inviting space for ceremonies or cocktail hours
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$
Gordon Lodge
Baileys Harbor, WI
Fab Features: a picturesque resort situated on 130 tranquil acres, offering affordable, inclusive packages to make planning a breeze • hold your romantic outdoor ceremony amongst unforgettable lakeside scenery • follow your fun-filled reception in the intimate Boat House or grand Gordon House with a sweet stay in the cozy on-site cottages
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$
Northern Haus
Sister Bay, WI
Fab Features: pristine modern barn with industrial accents surrounded by 30 private acres of photogenic pastoral landscape • exchange vows on the stone ceremony stage beneath a handcrafted arch, backed by towering trees • enjoy day-of pampering in their luxury suite and chic prep quarter
Catering: In-housePrice: $$ • $$$
The Grain Loft
Algoma, WI
Fab Features: family-owned event venue that blends industrial-chic vibes surrounded by a lovely 15-acre garden • say "I do" on a unique raised patio over a gorgeous, rocky stream with a lushly landscaped backdrop • the loft's soaring wood ceilings rise above floor-to-ceiling windows and chic barnwood bars, with an easy flow to the outdoor beer garden
Catering: Preferred list, BYOPrice: $ • $$
Villa Terrace
Milwaukee, WI
Fab Features: stunning hilltop Mediterranean-style villa • endless photo ops thanks to the lushly landscaped grounds, the manicured courtyard, the one-of-a-kind Sopra Mare garden with its water stairway, and views of Lake Michigan • variety of event spaces from the red-tiled Terrazzo della Luna courtyard to the Great hall with its ornate cypress ceiling illuminated by antique chandeliers
Catering: In-housePrice: $$ • $$$
IOWA
IOWA
Rollins Mansion
Des Moines, IA
Fab Features: opulent 1920s Tudor-style estate adorned with 16th-century ship beams and stained glass designed by Frank Lloyd Wright • al fresco celebrations in the multi-tiered gardens, highlighted by a marble fountain, serene reflecting pool, and multiple landscaped courtyards • elegant indoor spaces include the light-filled Solarium, grand Ballroom, and luxe dressing suite, along with a spacious terrace with views of the Des Moines skyline
Catering: In-house, Preferred list, BYOPrice: $ • $$ • $$$
Small Grand Things
West Point, IA
Fab Features: exclusive, luxurious 50-acre estate made for multi-day weddings, with options for micro celebrations as well • prep in the plush guesthouse, with its two dedicated suites, then say "I do" on the wooded grounds or in the elegant modern reception hall • expert in-house designers specialize in bringing curated visions to life, from lush garden floral to moody dark academia to boho chic themes
Catering: BYOPrice: $ • $$ • $$$
KANSAS
KANSAS
Oak Hollow
Winfield, KS
Fab Features: gracious modern barn venue on a pastoral property three miles from Winfield Lake • the sleek black-and-white hall boasts a full wall studded with windows framing picturesque views and flooding the space with light • two plush dressing suites are beautifully styled and perfect for photos and gathering with loved ones
Catering: BYOPrice: $ • $$
NEBRASKA
NEBRASKA
The Bohemian Gardens
Omaha, NE
Fab Features: 1895 former Czechoslovakian dance hall-turned-home, venue, and spacious garden in Omaha's historic "Little Bohemia" area • al fresco gatherings in the pretty, private garden courtyard, with its dance floor, built-in bar, cozy fire barrels, and adjacent deck • full-service wedding options include customized décor, exclusive modern lodging in the Main and Guest Houses for 15+, and partnerships with the best local caterers
Catering: Preferred listPrice: $ • $$ • $$$
Joslyn Castle & Gardens
Omaha, NE
Fab Features: ultra-romantic regal Scottish Baronial castle in the heart of Omaha's historic heart • celebrate in the lushly manicured gardens and inside the castle, with its crow-stepped gables, turrets, stained glass windows, sweeping staircase, and sumptuous details • flexible, affordable rental options include access to two lovely dressing rooms on the second floor
Catering: Preferred listPrice: $ • $$ • $$$
MISSOURI
MISSOURI
Greenhouse Two Rivers
Highlandville, MO
Fab Features: exquisite destination surrounded by 20 acres of lush gardens, with a passionate events team dedicated to bringing your vision to life • sparkling chandeliers and lush greenery drape the Greenhouse, whose crisp white design reflects the light that pours in through walls and ceilings of glass • weekend-long getaways enjoy luxe, fully furnished cabins with modern amenities, an infinity pool and sunken fire pit, seasonal flower fields, a fishing pond, and more!
Catering: Preferred listPrice: $ • $$ • $$$
GlassHaus Weddings
Blue Eye, MO
Fab Features: truly striking retreat perched high above Table Rock Lake with options for single- and multi-day weddings • venues include the jaw-dropping Infinity Edge patio, the enchanting, glass-wrapped reception hall, and a light-filled chapel with wall-to-wall windows • make it it a weekend getaway with adorable lodging in treehauses and bungalows set amid the lush forest
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$ • $$$
Unity Village
Unity Village, MO
Fab Features: gorgeous and welcoming 1,200 acre event campus that also includes lodging, golf, and ample space to explore • celebrate al fresco in the lush, fragrant Rose Garden with its 50 varieties of roses, the dramatically landscaped Fountain Courtyard, or the dramatic, tiered Bridge of Faith • indoor spaces include the Art Deco-inspired Fillmore Chapel, the indoor/outdoor Atrium and its light-flooded Chapel, and the Grand Ballroom
Catering: Preferred list, BYOPrice: $ • $$ • $$$
White Oaks Hollow
Holts Summit, MO
Fab Features: pretty, pastoral event venue offering delicious in-house catering • spacious reception hall with a soaring ceiling framed by warm wooden beams and lined with glass doors that open onto the grounds • ceremonies beside the lovely lake or in the open-air pavilion, which boasts a pretty brick hearth and glowing bistro lights
Catering: In-house, BYOPrice: $ • $$ • $$$
Hermann Hill Weddings
Hermann, MO
Fab Features: elegant venue perched on the palisades with sweeping views of the valley and Missouri River (and especially dreamy sunsets!) • say "I do" in a quaint white gazebo or on the riverfront bluff, or in the light-filled indoor chapel • celebrate al fresco on Celebration Point or dine & dance in the finely appointed main building
Catering: In-housePrice: $$
NORTH DAKOTA
NORTH DAKOTA
The Pines Venue
Davenport, ND
Fab Features: sleek, versatile modern-industrial space with a stylish black-and-white aesthetic and ample room for up to 345 people • the dramatic black barn-style exterior opens onto the light-filled interior, with its lofted white ceilings, exposed white brick columns, and board-and-batten-accented walls • additional spaces include two photo-ready dressing suites and a verdant lawn with bistro lights
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$ • $$$
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