Spring Wedding Ideas in Milwaukee
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Why is Milwaukee a great place for a wedding?
- Set on the western shore of Lake Michigan, Milwaukee is a wonderfully scenic place for a wedding.
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What traditional wedding venues are available in Milwaukee?
- The city offers plenty of venues perfect for traditional weddings, including elegant ballrooms, garden terraces, and spacious banquet halls.
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Are there unique wedding venues in Milwaukee?
- Milwaukee has an astonishing number of options for couples who prefer a more unique venue.
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What are some unique wedding venue options in Milwaukee?
- Get married in a horticultural dome filled with desert plants.
- Tie the knot under a massive tank of fish at Discovery World.
- Exchange vows in a museum gallery filled with ancient Egyptian mummies.
3041 North
Host modern, stylish weddings with versatile spaces and contemporary charm.
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Established in 2013, 3041 North
is an elegant urban country club with plenty of experience in hosting weddings and other special events. A professional event coordinator is available to assist couples with every aspect of planning their special day, and wedding packages include everything from food and beverage services to professional photography and armed on-site security. The staff will also make sure that the space is beautifully decorated according to your exact specifications. Last but not least, the space boasts a high-quality sound system perfect for DJs and other entertainment, and a dance floor and stage are available.
3041 W North Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53208, Phone: 414-810-3131
Black Swan MKE
Celebrate elegant waterfront weddings with industrial-chic vibes and city views.
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Offering three sophisticated event venues to choose from,
Black Swan MKE has been making it possible for couples to have their dream weddings since 2008. Two of the venues boast excellent views of the water; one is located right on the Milwaukee River, and the other is perched overlooking Lake Michigan. The third venue was formerly a knitting plant, and it combines an industrial style with an open, airy space. An experienced host will be available to answer questions, and the company has excellent relationships with vendors who can provide everything you need for your wedding, including catering, music, event rentals, and professional videography.
309 North Water Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202, Phone: 262-618-4336
Boerner Botanical Gardens
Exchange vows surrounded by lush gardens and vibrant seasonal blooms.
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Part of the beautiful Whitnall Park, the Boerner Botanical Gardens
consist of five elegantly landscaped formal gardens that can be used for weddings year round. The gardens themselves are perfect for romantic wedding ceremonies and photos, but there are also plenty of lovely indoor spaces for when it's time to move the celebration indoors. The largest reception venue is a banquet hall that can accommodate 288 seated guests, but there are also two smaller venues that can be used for more intimate affairs of approximately 50 to 100 people. Tables and chairs are included, and on-site parking is available free of charge.
9400 Boerner Dr, Hales Corners, WI 53130, Phone: 414-525-5600
Brown Deer Boathouse
Enjoy intimate waterfront weddings with charming lakeside views.
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Managed by the Milwaukee County Park system, the Brown Deer Boathouse
is perched on a small hill overlooking a lagoon in the park that shares its name. The lagoon and the surrounding forest provide the perfect backdrop for beautiful wedding photos, and the house's wood and stone exterior gives the venue a decidedly rustic but elegant feel. The space can accommodate a maximum of 60 guests, and in the summer, wedding parties will have access to the patio as well as to the upper level of the home. Tables and chairs are included, and there is a kitchenette that can be used for food prep.
7835 N Green Bay Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53209, Phone: 414-352-8220
Coast
Plan sophisticated weddings with panoramic lakefront views and modern elegance.
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One of the premier event spaces operated by the Zilli Hospitality Group, Coast
is an elegant reception venue that offers stunning views of the nearby Lake Michigan. The design and decor of the space were inspired by the sea, and appealing curved walkways lead guests from the bar to the lounge to the outdoor patio. Coast also features a cozy fireplace and a grand piano that can be used for evening entertainment. Catering is done in-house, and couples are encouraged to meet with the company's food mixologists to do tastings and create the perfect customized menu.
931 E Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202, Phone: 414-727-5555
Discovery World - A Bartolotta Catering & Events Venue
Celebrate unique waterfront weddings with stunning city and lake views.
© Discovery World - A Bartolotta Catering & Events Venue
If you're looking for a unique place to have your wedding, there's no better place in Milwaukee than Discovery World, where the event spaces are managed by Bartolotta Catering & Events Venue. There are multiple exciting spaces to choose from, including a circular ballroom with panoramic views of the water and the city skyline, a 9,000-square-foot indoor/outdoor pavilion, and an aquarium room where couples can celebrate while surrounded by tanks full of marine life. The spaces can accommodate between 50 and 800 guests depending on the layout, and food and beverage services are provided by Bartolotta Catering.
500 N Harbor Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53202, Phone: 414-765-8610
Grace Center
Host elegant, timeless weddings in a versatile, contemporary venue.
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Situated right next to the Grace Lutheran Church, the
Grace Center is a downtown event space perfect for traditional wedding receptions. The center offers two venues to choose from: the bright and airy Great Hall, which can accommodate up to 250 people, and a more intimate atrium suitable for events with up to 50 guests. Both spaces feature a beautiful but minimal decor, making them the ideal blank slate for couples to customize with their own decorations. Catering and bar services must be provided by one of the venue's preferred vendors, and use of the catering kitchen is included in the rental fee.
250 E Juneau Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202, Phone: 414-271-3006
Marcus Performing Arts Center
Exchange vows with dramatic flair in a vibrant, artistic setting.
© Marcus Performing Arts Center
Home to many of the city's best arts organizations, the Marcus Performing Arts Center provides an elegant backdrop for both small and large weddings. The charming garden is the perfect place for a romantic outdoor ceremony, and indoor event spaces include an airy atrium with glass walls and the Bradley Pavilion, which features a private balcony and beautiful views of the Riverwalk. The venue will help with everything from transportation to equipment rentals, and food is provided exclusively by Sazama’s Fine Catering, where the culinary experts have plenty of experiencing in designing custom wedding menus to suit every taste imaginable.
929 N Water St, Milwaukee, WI 53202, Phone: 414-273-7121
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