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  • Crystal Room, an event space at The Crystal Room at Buffalo Phil's Grille

    The Crystal Room at Buffalo Phil's Grille

    150 Gasser Rd, Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965, USA
    • Spaces for 300 Guests
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 1 Restaurant

    The Crystal Room at Buffalo Phil's is a private event space centrally located between Chicago and Minneapolis in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, on the lower level of Buffalo Phil's restaurant. The room draws on a vintage-elegance theme, with crystal chandeliers, an embossed ceiling, trendy vintage decor, and an antique Brunswick bar. A double-sided fieldstone fireplace and grand staircase anchor the space and make a striking backdrop for photos, while private restrooms and elevator access keep the room accessible to all guests. The Crystal Room accommodates up to 300 guests and hosts weddings, corporate events, holiday parties, and other special gatherings, with an in-house team customizing catering menus for each event. A 30' x 30' dance floor, microphone and PA system, and Wi-Fi access support a range of event formats, from formal dinners to receptions with dancing.

  • Featured photo from Schauer Arts & Activities Center

    Schauer Arts & Activities Center

    147 N Rural St, Hartford, WI 53027, USA
    • Spaces for 40-571 Guests
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 1 Theater
    • 4 Total Spaces

    Housed in a former canning factory in downtown Hartford, Wisconsin, the Schauer Arts Center occupies a building originally constructed in 1919 and reopened in February 2001 following an extensive renovation into a state-of-the-art performing and visual arts center. The building blends industrial character with soaring 14-foot loft ceilings, exposed beams, and floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the space with natural light. As Washington County's regional arts center, the Schauer Arts Center hosts both public performances and private, non-ticketed events, supported by a professional event-planning staff. Its rentable spaces include the 549-seat Ruth A. Knoll Theater, the Suckow Family Art Gallery, the Lodge and Ante Room meeting spaces, and the Pikes Peak banquet room, which together accommodate weddings, corporate meetings, trade shows, graduations, and other celebrations. The venue offers easy access from I-43, free parking, and elevator access for guests with disabilities, and the Wisconsin Auto Museum next door gives guests a place to gather during cocktail hour.

  • Peck Welcome Center, an event space at Milwaukee County Zoo

    Milwaukee County Zoo

    10001 W Bluemound Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA
    • Spaces for 25-5,000 Guests
    • 2 Ballrooms
    • 4 Outdoor Spaces
    • 12 Total Spaces

    The Milwaukee County Zoo has welcomed visitors to its 190-acre grounds since 1892, when a small mammal and bird display in Washington Park drew crowds; today it is home to more than 2,400 animals across 340 species. For private events, the Zoo offers a distinctive mix of indoor and outdoor spaces that put guests in the company of its animal collection, from a glass-walled ballroom to picnic groves tucked among the trees. The Peck Welcome Center anchors the Zoo's largest gatherings with an indoor ballroom seating up to 320 guests, while the Zoofari Center, just off Bluemound Road, brings a permanent stage and dance floor to weddings and galas for up to 300. Smaller meetings and receptions can be booked inside animal habitat buildings such as the Northwestern Mutual Learning Loft, which overlooks the elephant care center, or the Hippo Learning Center, set eye-level with the hippo habitat. Outdoors, picnic areas including Maple Cove, Oak Grove, and the Generac Zoo Terrace accommodate groups from a few dozen guests to several thousand. Every rental includes access to Zoo grounds, and the Zoo's own events team coordinates approved caterers, beverage service, and setup for corporate parties, birthdays, and wedding receptions alike.

  • Grand Ballroom, an event space at Eau Claire Masonic Ballroom

    Eau Claire Masonic Ballroom

    616 Graham Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54701, USA
    • Spaces for 400-500 Guests
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 1 Historic Space

    The Eau Claire Masonic Ballroom occupies a 1927 landmark building on the banks of the Chippewa River, designed by architect Edward G. Hancock in the Classic Revival style. Faced in white Indiana limestone with terrazzo flooring throughout its 47,000 square feet, the building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is managed by a non-profit board representing three Masonic lodges and York Rite organizations. The Grand Ballroom, over 8,000 square feet, hosts receptions for 150 to 400 guests beneath its stately columns and chandeliers draped with lighted tulle, with a raised, illuminated platform for the head table and ample room for dancing. Couples have exclusive use of the ballroom on their wedding day, with no other events scheduled in the space. The Wedding Chapel, at 4,800 square feet, features a coffered ceiling and crown molding, acoustics tuned for ceremonies, a Mahler pipe organ, and sixteen backdrop options ranging from a wooden glen to a medieval cathedral setting. The venue partners with local Chippewa Valley caterers on customizable menus and offers full beverage service, and every wedding is supported by a dedicated event coordinator who assists with planning through day-of logistics.

  • Featured photo from Wilderness Hotel & Golf Resort

    Wilderness Hotel & Golf Resort

    511 E Adams St, Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965, USA
    • Spaces for 120-800 Guests
    • 2 Ballrooms
    • 1 Bar
    • 3 Total Spaces

    Wilderness Resort in Wisconsin Dells hosts weddings against the backdrop of what it calls America's Largest Waterpark Resort, set across 600 acres that also include a championship golf course, indoor and outdoor waterparks, an award-winning spa, and diverse on-property dining. Couples can choose between two ballrooms - the Wilderness Ballroom and the Sandstone Ballroom - or the Wild Rock Clubhouse overlooking the resort's golf course, each with an attached patio suited to ceremonies, outdoor cocktail hours, and late-night campfires. Wedding receptions include in-house catering and a full-service bar, dinner tables and chairs, a dance floor, house sound with wireless microphones, a dedicated wedding detailer, and a complimentary wedding tasting. Couples hosting 100 or more guests receive a complimentary one-night stay on their wedding night, and the resort offers a discounted room block for out-of-town guests, with waterpark access included for everyone staying on property.

  • Grand Hall, an event space at SentryWorld

    SentryWorld

    601 Michigan Ave N, Stevens Point, WI 54481, USA
    • Spaces for 16-2,500 Guests
    • 2 Ballrooms
    • 4 Restaurants
    • 10 Total Spaces

    SentryWorld is a golf resort and event destination in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, built around a championship parkland course designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr. The course opened as Wisconsin's first destination golf course and is known for its par-3 "Flower Hole," surrounded by roughly 33,000 flowers; it has since hosted the 2023 U.S. Senior Open and is slated to host the 2028 U.S. Senior Women's Open and 2034 U.S. Senior Open. The Inn at SentryWorld, a boutique hotel, opened on the property in 2021. Beyond the course, SentryWorld offers a range of indoor and outdoor spaces for weddings, galas, and corporate gatherings, from the window-lined Grand Hall and Atrium to the expansive Fieldhouse, a versatile 51,000-square-foot space that can hold ceremony, reception, and dance under one roof for larger celebrations. Outdoor ceremonies can be held under the wooden-beamed Pergola, and smaller gatherings have options including the Community Room and spaces at The Inn. The property's three restaurants, including Muse at Sentry and PJ's, add on-site dining and private-dining rooms to the mix, and a dedicated wedding coordinator and in-house catering support couples and event planners throughout the process.

  • Grand Banquet Hall, an event space at Kilkarney Hills Golf Club

    Kilkarney Hills Golf Club

    163 Radio Rd, River Falls, WI 54022, USA
    • Spaces for 70-350 Guests
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 1 Event Space
    • 2 Country Clubs

    Kilkarney Hills Golf Course & Banquet Facility has served River Falls, Wisconsin since 1994, drawing couples and event hosts from the Twin Cities metro area and western Wisconsin — about 20 minutes from Saint Paul. The property pairs a championship 18-hole golf course with dedicated event space, giving weddings and celebrations a backdrop of rolling fairways and the St. Croix Valley. Two banquet halls anchor the venue's event offerings. The Grand Banquet Hall, newly renovated in 2025, hosts up to 350 guests for elegant indoor receptions with all-inclusive service and an experienced event staff. The more intimate Valley View Banquet Hall accommodates up to 70 guests indoors, with additional seating available on a covered patio overlooking the golf course. Outdoors, a 35,000-square-foot ceremony site accommodates weddings of all sizes, and an indoor ceremony space is also available for couples who prefer to stay under cover. Kilkarney Hills provides an in-house wedding planner and in-house catering, along with a bridal suite and groom's suite for the wedding party to get ready before the celebration. The venue has been recognized as a Best of Weddings winner by The Knot.

  • Featured photo from Barker's Island Inn

    Barker's Island Inn

    300 Marina Dr, Superior, WI 54880, USA
    • Spaces for 400 Guests
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 1 Hotel

    Barkers Island Inn is a full-service resort and conference center set on Barkers Island, overlooking Lake Superior just minutes from Duluth. The property traces back to Captain Barker's dream of building a getaway that could be enjoyed long after his own days in port, and today it combines lakefront lodging with flexible event space and on-site dining. For weddings and receptions, Barkers Island Inn accommodates groups of up to 280 guests, with inclusions such as skirted head tables, white linens, cutting and serving of the cake, and a complimentary guest room for the bride and groom. Meetings and larger gatherings are hosted in the Great Lakes Ballroom, a 3,000-square-foot space that can be divided into three smaller rooms — Ontario, Superior, and Michigan — or paired with the adjoining Erie Room for more intimate sessions. The Marina View Terrace, an elevated deck with a pergola, offers an outdoor option overlooking the marina. Guests can also dine at Barkers Waterfront Grille, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with lake views from its dining room and patio, and unwind in the indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, or fitness center between events.

  • Turner Hall Ballroom, an event space at Turner Hall Ballroom

    Turner Hall Ballroom

    1040 N 4th St, Milwaukee, WI 53203, USA
    • Spaces for 300 Guests
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 1 Landmark
    • 1 Historic Space

    Located in the heart of downtown Milwaukee, Turner Hall holds status as a National Landmark, a listing on the National Registry of Historic Places, and a local Historical Landmark. Originally a showroom for immigrants to show off their art, Turner Hall is now a main hub for Milwaukee events. Their preferred vendors are top notch, their space is architecturally beautiful and their hospitality and excitement to give you the event you deserve is comforting. Planning your event will go seamlessly- what more could you want than that. With over 7,000 square feet of ballroom acting as a raw space with a plethora of customizable options to make it your own, you can't go wrong with Turner Hall.

  • Vista Del Lago, an event space at Bella Vista Suites

    Bella Vista Suites

    335 Wrigley Dr, Lake Geneva, WI 53147, USA
    • Spaces for 60-200 Guests
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 3 Hotels
    • 3 Total Spaces

    Bella Vista Suites is a boutique hotel of 39 suites on the shores of Geneva Lake in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, within walking distance of the town's shopping, dining, and antiques districts. Suites feature in-suite Jacuzzi tubs and lake-view balconies, and the property includes an indoor heated pool, whirlpool, exercise facility, Himalayan Salt Sauna, and the Lakeview Spa. For weddings and group events, Bella Vista Suites hosts gatherings ranging from small meetings to full celebrations of up to 200 guests. The Veranda offers an outdoor lakeside ceremony setting with a ceremony arch and private pier access for photos, the Vista Room provides an intimate interior space for rehearsal dinners and showers, and Vista Del Lago serves as the property's main banquet hall with panoramic views of Geneva Lake.

  • Featured photo from Carroll University

    Carroll University

    Todd Wehr Memorial Library, 100 N East Ave, Waukesha, WI 53186, USA
    • Spaces for 180-300 Guests
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 1 Event Space

    Carroll University, Wisconsin's pioneer college, sits on a historic campus in Waukesha, minutes from Milwaukee and within an easy drive of Madison and Chicago. The campus blends historic architecture with landscaped grounds, offering both indoor and outdoor settings for ceremonies and celebrations. Event spaces range from the Humphrey Memorial Chapel, a sacred space for wedding ceremonies, to the Stackner Ballroom in the Campus Center, which hosts receptions and banquets. The Sneeden House offers a quieter setting nearby for getting ready, opening gifts, or a wedding-morning brunch. Beyond weddings, the university's more than 30 meeting spaces host everything from birthday parties and retirement celebrations to summer camps, accommodating groups from 10 to 1,100 guests. Carroll's event-planning team coordinates catering and dining, on-site parking, and lodging in the historic home and residence halls, and Carroll alumni receive 50% off rental fees.

  • Grand Valley Ballroom, an event space at Sleep Inn And Suites Conference Center

    Sleep Inn And Suites Conference Center

    5872 33rd Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54703, USA
    • Spaces for 12-400 Guests
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 5 Hotels
    • 4 Meeting Spaces

    Sleep Inn & Suites Conference Center sits near Highway 29 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, about 15 minutes from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and Chippewa Valley Regional Airport. The hotel offers 5,000 square feet of flexible event space, anchored by the Grand Valley Ballroom, which accommodates up to 400 guests and can be divided into three smaller sections for more intimate gatherings. Several additional meeting rooms round out the property, suited to everything from executive boardroom sessions to bridal gift openings, baby showers, and team lunches. Full catering services, including wedding packages, are handled through the hotel's own Wheaton Family Restaurant, and the events team also coordinates room blocks and professional event set-up for meetings and milestone celebrations alike. Guests planning a stay alongside their event can take advantage of the hotel's indoor heated pool, fitness room, game room, and complimentary continental breakfast. The hotel is also within reach of Eau Claire attractions such as Leinenkugel Brewing Company, the Pablo Center for the Arts, and Ferguson's Orchard, making it a convenient base for guests traveling in for a destination wedding or event.

  • Featured photo from Chula Vista Resort

    Chula Vista Resort

    2501 Chula Vista Parkway, Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965, United States
    • Spaces for 100-1,000 Guests
    • 3 Ballrooms
    • 2 Outdoor Spaces
    • 6 Total Spaces

    Chula Vista Resort is a large all-inclusive resort in Wisconsin Dells set along the scenic Wisconsin River, with towering Norway pines and river views forming the backdrop for its wedding and event lawns, ballrooms, and Riverwalk. The resort has hosted Wisconsin Dells weddings for more than 50 years and pairs its event spaces with on-site accommodations, dining, and waterparks so guests can stay, celebrate, and enjoy the destination all in one place. For weddings and receptions, couples can choose between indoor ballrooms and outdoor ceremony settings, including the River View Deck and Riverwalk overlooking the Wisconsin River. Corporate groups and larger events can draw on more than 200,000 square feet of function space, including the Grand Ballroom, Riverview Ballroom, Upper Dells Ballroom, and Conference Center, several of which open onto river or riverwalk views. Outdoor options extend to the Cold Water Canyon Golf Course grounds, where a tent and open-air venue overlook the fairways. The resort's planning team assists with everything from custom catering menus to day-of coordination, and on-site dining includes Kaminski's Chop House, an on-property steakhouse.

  • Featured photo from Marcus Center for the Performing Arts by Sazama's Fine Catering
    • Spaces for 120-2,125 Guests
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 2 Outdoor Spaces
    • 5 Total Spaces

    The Marcus Performing Arts Center sits directly on Milwaukee's Riverwalk in the heart of downtown, pairing a landmark performance hall with a range of spaces built for weddings, galas, corporate gatherings, and commencements. Its signature reception space, the Bradley Pavilion, is a ballroom lined with floor-to-ceiling windows and a private balcony overlooking the river, with direct access out to the adjoining Fitch Memorial Garden for guests who want to step outside between courses. That garden, with its ivy-covered wall and fountain, doubles as a ceremony backdrop for outdoor weddings and receptions. For larger gatherings, Uihlein Hall — the center's largest venue — can host lectures, commencements, and annual meetings on the same stage used for opera, Broadway, and dance. The riverside Peck Pavilion offers an outdoor setting for concerts and seasonal events, while the Promenade provides a more intimate lounge-style space for a pre- or post-show dinner or reception. Marcus Center Food & Beverage serves as the venue's exclusive caterer, building chef-driven menus around seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, and a dedicated event management team guides hosts through planning from first tour to event day.

  • Featured photo from The Club at Strawberry Creek

    The Club at Strawberry Creek

    14810 72nd St, Kenosha, WI 53142, USA
    • Spaces for 300 Guests
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 1 Country Club

    The Club at Strawberry Creek is a private club in Kenosha, Wisconsin, built around an 18-hole championship golf course designed by Rick Jacobson and set amid rolling hills and native prairie grasses. Beyond golf, the club offers a fitness center, racquet sports, swimming facilities, and dining options for members and guests. The club hosts weddings for up to 250 guests, with ceremonies held either in the Dining Hall, an indoor space for both ceremonies and receptions, or beneath the Pergola, an open-air structure surrounded by greenery for couples who prefer an outdoor setting. For meetings, showers, banquets, and other special events, the Ballroom accommodates up to 300 guests and is equipped with audio and visual technology, with multiple room sizes available for smaller gatherings. Throughout, the club's event managers and chefs work with hosts to customize menus and coordinate event details, supported by a professional banquet staff.

  • Cremer Auditorium, an event space at Colonial Club Senior Center

    Colonial Club Senior Center

    301 Blankenheim Ln, Sun Prairie, WI 53590, USA
    • Spaces for 150 Guests
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 1 Event Space

    Founded in 1970, the Colonial Club is a nonprofit senior center in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, serving communities throughout northeast Dane County. Beyond its programs for older adults, the Colonial Club offers banquet facilities and catering, hosting receptions and parties for groups of 10 to 150 guests. Its largest space, the Cremer Auditorium, seats up to 150 and features a wood dance floor, sound system, and stage, making it suited to wedding receptions, graduation parties, and other large celebrations. Smaller rentals include a front lounge with a fireplace and widescreen TV, ideal for more intimate gatherings and meetings. The Colonial Club also hosts the weekly Sun Prairie Rotary Club meetings and serves as a community polling site.

  • Harbor Ballroom, an event space at The Abbey Resort & Avani Spa

    The Abbey Resort & Avani Spa

    269 Fontana Blvd, Fontana-On-Geneva Lake, WI 53125, USA
    • Spaces for 400 Guests
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 1 Hotel
    • 3 Total Spaces

    Set on 90 acres along the shore of Geneva Lake in Wisconsin, The Abbey Resort has welcomed guests since it opened in May 1963. Its iconic 80-foot A-frame building, named for Europe's historic abbeys and their tradition of hospitality, was built from timber and earned the National Lumber Manufacturers Association's Outstanding Wood Design award the year it opened. The resort has been renovated several times since, including a $40 million redevelopment that added the 35,000-square-foot Avani Spa and a later $50 million update to its interiors and exteriors. For weddings and private events, the resort offers the newly renovated Harbor Ballroom, a 10,150-square-foot space with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the harbor, alongside the West Shore Pavilion, with its chandeliers, high ceilings, and views of the landscaped grounds, and the Harbor Lawn, an outdoor ceremony setting shaded by old-growth oak trees along the harbor. Couples can also host welcome receptions, rehearsal dinners, bridal luncheons, and wedding brunches in the resort's other unique settings. Beyond weddings, The Abbey Resort provides more than 40,000 square feet of meeting space for conferences and corporate retreats, along with indoor and outdoor pools, live music, and lakeside dining.

  • Featured photo from Villa Bellezza Winery

    Villa Bellezza Winery

    1420 3rd St, Pepin, WI 54759, USA
    • Spaces for 16-320 Guests
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 3 Wineries

    Villa Bellezza is a Tuscan-inspired winery and event venue set along the Great River Road in Pepin, Wisconsin, designed as a small Italian village complete with a central piazza, a stone fountain, and colonnaded porticos. Founded by Derick and Julianne Dahlen, the property pairs a working vineyard and winery with event spaces built in the same Old World style, from the two-story Sala Grande to the Roman-columned Vineyard Pavilion. The Sala Grande, or Great Hall, anchors the Villa with its 4,000-square-foot floor, vaulted wooden-truss ceiling, and interior balcony lined with arched windows, accommodating over 300 guests for receptions and dinners. Ceremonies are often held in the Vineyard Pavilion, a covered, temple-style structure surrounded by the estate's vines, while smaller gatherings can move to the Sala del Vino, a room set beside the winery's oak aging vats, or the below-ground Cellar Room. In-house catering comes from Il Forno, Villa Bellezza's brick-oven Italian restaurant, and the venue provides all alcohol and bar service for weddings, rehearsal dinners, and private events.

  • Featured photo from Thornberry Creek at Oneida

    Thornberry Creek at Oneida

    4470 N Pine Tree Rd, Hobart, WI 54155, USA
    • Spaces for 40-300 Guests
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 1 Bar
    • 3 Total Spaces

    Thornberry Creek at Oneida is a 27-hole championship golf course in Oneida, Wisconsin, just outside Green Bay, that doubles as a wedding and event venue set across its sloping fairways and scenic grounds. As the official golf course of the Green Bay Packers and host of the 2019 Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic, the property pairs its golf pedigree with a full slate of event spaces, a sports pub, and a restaurant. For weddings and receptions, the Hawks Crest Ballroom and TCO Taproom can be configured from an intimate gathering for under 50 guests to a reception for up to 300, while the adjoining Cupola Room offers views of the surrounding course and suits an indoor ceremony or bar setup. Couples looking to marry outdoors can use the Outdoor Beer Garden and Ceremony Stage, and the Porch Room, which seats 40 guests, is well suited to a wedding shower or rehearsal dinner. The property's meadows, lakeside views, and golf course backdrop offer a range of settings for wedding photography. Banquet & Sales Managers Sieeria Vieaux and Jenni Appel lead the venue's event team, working with couples to plan weddings from an intimate gathering to a large-scale reception.

  • Banquet Hall, an event space at Deer Valley Lodge

    Deer Valley Lodge

    401 Industrial Drive, Barneveld, WI 53507, USA
    • Spaces for 12-400 Guests
    • 1 Ballroom
    • 2 Hotels
    • 2 Total Spaces

    Deer Valley Lodge is a hotel and event venue set among the rolling hills of southwestern Wisconsin, just outside Barneveld, with views of its own 27-hole golf course. The property pairs 62 hotel rooms with a 12,000-square-foot indoor water park, giving wedding and event guests a reason to make a weekend of their stay. At the center of the venue is a 5,000-square-foot Banquet Hall that can hold 350 to 400 guests, paired with a full-service private bar, a large outdoor patio, and a built-in dance floor. Couples planning a wedding can choose from three on-site ceremony locations overlooking the golf course, including the Wedding Gazebo, and use two get-ready rooms before the ceremony. In-house event coordinators and an on-site chef, offering buffet-style meals or hors d'oeuvres spreads, support weddings, receptions, reunions, and business meetings and conventions alike. For smaller gatherings, the Board Room seats 12 around a private table with its own fireplace and television, while the adjacent Meeting Room can be configured in classroom, rounds, or hollow-square setups for business meetings and conventions.