Jennifer’s Garden is the area’s premier site to host your very special occasion. We are excited at the possibility of bringing to you everything necessary to make this function a wonderful success and a delightful memory. Jennifer’s Garden
Celebrate your event, wedding or party at the East of Yellowstone Lodge & Retreat.
The very secluded lodge and campground offers a tranquil setting for any occasion. The Crystal Lodge can be used be a focal point of your event during the
Let your special day exceed expectations at an intimate outdoor wedding venue near Chicago. Guests admire the Inn’s attention-to-detail and comforting nuances that form scenic photo backdrops found only on the countryside.
The Post House Ballroom seats two hundred forty guests at tables, with a capacity for two hundred-eighty. The facility is handicapped-accessible. Also available is a kitchen and bar, as well as linens, china and glassware. With the high cei
The Barn is a newly restored barn that would be a beautiful setting for your rustic country wedding. The small farm is set on the edge of town close to hotels and restaurants. The Barn itself, was built in the 1920's with the upstairs hay m
Your special day deserves serenity.
We’re wedding planners at heart. Our wise experience coupled with lush wedding venues in Northern Illinois offers you a wedding experience full of calm, confidence, and lasting memories.
Deer Valley Banquets is a stunning full-service venue featuring a spacious ballroom with a cathedral ceiling and a wall of windows overlooking our scenic golf course. Our experienced staff will bring your dreams to life.
The Pride of Oregon is an authentic Paddle Wheel Riverboat. 102 feet of real river charm. She docks at the historic Maxson Riverside Restaurant and Paddlewheel Inn. Her festive exterior and graciously appointed interior provide a relaxing a
Nestled in a clearing deep in the forest of White Pines State Park, less than 2 hours west of Chicago, discover White Pines Resort. The showpiece of the resort is a massive log lodge built in the 1930’s which is home to a restaurant known f
With 3,762 square feet of event space, our hotel features 6 meeting rooms, which can be arranged to accommodate 300 conference guests or 275 banquet guests. Plan your next meeting or special event with us. We also arrange great rates for gr
The Flight Deck is more than just a bar & grill. We have a large modern facility that is virtually unused during our skydiving off-season. We routinely host events of all types and sizes with groups up to 400 people. We also have break-out
Henrekin Pines is a charming and picturesque event venue located in the peaceful community of Deer Grove, Illinois. Surrounded by 27 acres of towering pine trees, this country chic venue offers a tranquil and idyllic setting for any event.
We have the perfect place for…
Outdoor / Indoor Wedding Ceremonies
Rehearsal Dinners
Wedding Receptions
Family Reunions
Class Reunions
Family Holiday Parties
Corporate Events
Team Building
Business Meetings
Seminars
Company Picnics
For over 35 years the Mendota Civic Center has provided a professional atmosphere serving North Central Illinois. Whether you are hosting a meeting or seminar, baby shower, birthday party, funeral dinner, or wedding and reception we offer m
The Palmer Room at Salt 251 is a venue on Fairways Golf Course in Rochelle, Illinois. Imagine having your wedding with the greens of a golf course in the background, and then move inside to our beautiful banquet room. Weddings, Receptions,
A wilderness resort that stands above the rest. We are simply the best venue for your family, company, church or wedding.
Nestled in 200 acres of forest and tucked away just south of Rockford Illinois, Kilbuck Creek is close to you, but y
The Livengood's Barn, located on 20 acres and nestled among pastures and rolling hills, provides an ideal setting for weddings.
The intimate property is home to three barns, two of which have been remodeled for special gatherings. Rental
The secluded beauty of the botanical gardens and arboretum at Hornbaker Gardens is now available as the site for your wedding. Say “I do” on the manicured meadow, overlooking the pond, surrounded by nature’s beauty.
Then walk to The Barn
A wide array of accommodations is available, for groups of 10 to 600, including a state-of-the-art audiovisual system, unique catering options, and beautifully appointed rooms offering an elegant setting for truly memorable events. Be it a
Nestled in the historic charm of a former clock factory in Peru, IL, the Westclox Event Center is where timeless love stories come to life. Blending rustic elegance with sophisticated style, our venue sets the perfect stage for any celebrat
The copper cow is a restaurant that offers a large wedding and events venue! The Barn features all original wood accents with modern day amenities. We are open to any ideas for special events that might be a good fit for our barn, and ideas
The Ellwood House Museum offers three unique rental spaces. Our ten acres of grounds and gardens offer a memorable setting for your outdoor wedding ceremony from mid-May to mid-October. The Ellwood-Nehring House is a site of unmatched elega
While the exterior remains much as it did when the “Castle on the Hill” was completed in 1899, Altgeld Hall has been completely renovated to include amenities and technology to meet modern demands. The showpiece of the building, Altgeld Aud
IronWood is one of the most authentic and beautiful rural event centers in the LaSalle County area — offering beautiful indoor and outdoor facilities to host your special event. Our main indoor facility can comfortably seat up to 75 guests
Elegance with a view can be yours at the Terrace Room located in the Hopkins Park Community Center.
The Terrace Room is our premier reception facility, with the warmth of hardwood floors, round dining tables, large glass windows and doors,
Whether you have 20 or 300 guests, Faranda's is the ideal place to celebrate your wedding reception, special event or celebration. Our courteous staff is on hand to provide you with exceptional service, respect and integrity to help make yo
Surrounded by the rolling farmland of Northern Illinois, Happily Ever After Wedding Barn is a convenient drive from Freeport or Rockford, located just south of US20 near scenic Pecatonica, Illinois.
With the growing desire to have a completely unique, one of a kind venue for you and your guests that leaves the traditional banquet halls in our distant memories, The Mora Farm has set out to exceed your expectations. .
The Mora Farm ha
The DeKalb Public Library has public space available to reserve for parties, meetings, banquets, auctions, weddings, receptions, etc. We have Wi-Fi, projectors, laptops, and a sound system that can be requested for a minimal fee. We have a
We’re so glad you’re here! Barnacopia is the dream come true for Gary and Judy Bocker of Polo, IL. Since 2013, we’ve been bringing families and friends together to celebrate weddings, baby showers, birthday parties, meetings, reunions, and
Mary's Market Bakery & Cafe is a Rockford Original started in 1982. We use only the freshest ingredients and all of our products are made from scratch in our kitchens daily. Our new banquet room in Roscoe that seats 150 guests and offers
Nestled in natural beauty of Starved Rock State Park - one of the most breathtaking places in Illinois - Grand Bear Resort is a beautiful destination for special events, banquets, receptions and wedding celebrations. Our spectacular resort
A three-story Victorian Mansion built in 1915 and once the home to Emerson Keith, founder of Keith Country Day School. The building's integrity has remained intact, simply allowing for updated paint and decoration. An incredibly versatile s
The Mauh-Nah-Tee-See Club is pleased to offer both members and non-members a comfortable, private, handicap accessible and spacious banquet facility with complete catering. Count on us to make your event special and memorable!
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Nestled in Starved Rock State Park. Starved Rock Lodge and Conference Center boasts six adaptive meeting spaces, full-service custom catering options, comfortable accommodations and rental transportation for your next function. Whether you’
Looking for the perfect place for your wedding or other special event? Consider the grounds of the Stephenson County Historical Museum. Set on 3 acres of beautiful gardens and historic trees, this unique venue is available to rent. Click th
The Wagner House, is located in the historic Wagner Print Building, a three-story industrial warehouse in downtown Freeport, IL.The historically reserved building is a beautiful three floored urban oasis. Freeport and Stephenson County's pr
Grand River Hall is located in downtown Freeport, Illinois in the historic Rawleigh building. A once bustling manufacturing facility of home goods, this 6th floor venue offers guests an immaculate river view with a hotel and other historica
The Barn on the Hill is an old dairy barn with the collection of original sliding doors that allow natural light to pour in. The Barn on the Hill radiates simple elegance. The thousands of white lights strung from the beams give our welcomi
Celebrate the beginning of your lifelong journey together at the award winning Midway Village and Museum, an unrivaled Rockford wedding venue where beauty and romance come as naturally as the weeping willows that grace Lake Severin. The epi
Storybook Gardens combines high-end elegance with old-fashioned, small-town charm for your wedding or special event! All-Inclusive reservation includes ceremony and reception complete with custom decor, deejay, linens, and SO much more!
Our hotel and ballroom have been carefully crafted to have a sleek and modern design, unlike anything else in the greater Rockford region. If luxury is what you are looking for, you will find it here-from the granite counters to the Waterfo
Sit-down dinners, cocktail parties, wedding receptions, corporate meetings, speaker luncheons and pool parties can all be imagined in our downtown historic facility with a variety of settings professionally arranged and tailored to fit your
*VENUE UPDATE*
Exciting renovations are happening at FHCC! Our amazing bridal suite is finished and ready for you! It is equipt with four hair and makeup stations, two seating areas, a full-size refrigferator, hooks/hanging racks for lo
Rockford Country Club (RCC) is the foremost private club of the Rockford Region, where lifetime friendships are forged and families create memories that are cherished for generations. RCC's beautiful clubhouse, rich in tradition and staffed
The Garden Room is a beautiful location to host a wedding or event of any kind. Our space features over 3,300 square feet of space to accommodate events up to 220 guests. The space is open and inviting with updated décor, a large dance fl
The Tuscany Special Events Center is the perfect venue for your wedding reception. We are your ideal location when looking around Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois. You cannot beat our quality of venue, service or food. The food and beverag
Our stunning, bright and airy space is filled to the brim with plants and murals, setting the stage for your next unique event. Whether you are hosting a shower, throwing a cocktail party, scheduling a photoshoot, or planning an intimate we
Discover the perfect venue at our Rockford location, offering versatile spaces and extensive catering options. Our venue boasts the flexibility to accommodate a variety of social events and corporate gatherings. Whether it's an intimate boa
Our vintage, country-chic venue is the perfect space for your intimate, dream wedding. Nestled among fragrant pine trees on a private, 7 acre estate, you will discover a venue for your small elopement, wedding ceremony, vow renewal, or rece
From small, intimate gatherings to all-out extravagant celebrations, our space is perfect for any event you have planned! Located in downtown Rockford, The Market offers a convenient location and lots of space for all of your grand ideas.
Bishop Lane Retreat Center, nestled in the midst of over 200 acres of beautifully landscaped and wooded areas, is located 5 miles southwest of Rockford, IL. The drive from Chicago and the suburbs is only 60-90 minutes; from Dubuque, Milwauk
The Diamond D Farm has been in the Anderson, Durward, and Hardin Family for over 100 years. For decades it was a working farm where generations of the family grew and thrived.
The farm is now owned by Hardin siblings Steve, Ruth, and Sarah
The former auto workers union headquarters, Union is a contemporary space named after its history and for its future. As a family-owned business our goal is to create a space where you can make lasting memories. Whether it’s a wedding, fam
Annawan Banquet & Reception center holds up to 475 people and includes tables, chairs, linen table cloths and napkins. Perfect for wedding, receptions, business meetings, parties, graduations & anniversary parties.