Charm. Heart. Milwaukee.
Welcome to
the Fresh Coast City!
From historic venues with timeless character to modern rooftops overlooking Lake Michigan, Milwaukee offers an unexpectedly stylish backdrop for your celebration. Whether you’re dreaming of an intimate gathering or a weekend-long wedding experience, we’ll help you plan a day that’s effortlessly personal, deeply intentional, and beautifully executed.
Where Midwestern charm meets Lakeside elegance
your Milwaukee Wedding Planner
MEET
Congratulations—we’re so excited to help bring your Wisconsin wedding vision to life.
We’re a passionate team of planners who know Milwaukee like the back of our hands, from charming barn venues and elegant ballrooms to the lakeside backdrops that make this region so special. Whether you're planning from nearby or out of state, we’ll walk with you every step of the way managing logistics, refining the details, and making sure your day feels effortless.
Our goal? A celebration that’s deeply personal, beautifully polished, and filled with the kind of joy Wisconsin is known for.
- Susie
Milwaukee
Venue Map
Milwaukee VENDORS
we love!
Your wedding venue sets the tone for your love story, so finding the perfect spot is just as important as saying “I do.” Whether you’re dreaming of rustic charm, elegant ballrooms, lakeside views, or a mix of all three, Milwaukee offers a stunning variety of venues that capture your unique style.
IVY HOUSE
Green-filled, industrial-chic venue with indoor-outdoor flow in Walker’s Point
ST. JAMES 1868
Historic church turned moody, romantic venue in downtown Milwaukee
THE COOPERAGE MKE
Warm, waterfront space with skyline views and rustic charm
BUCYRUS CLUB
Vintage, classic venue with timeless details in South Milwaukee
THE ATRIUM
Bright, modern space with rooftop access in Shorewood
Catering
Catering is more than a meal—it’s an experience. Milwaukee’s top caterers combine hearty flavors with thoughtful presentation, crafting menus that showcase your style and make every bite memorable. From classic Wisconsin comfort food to refined fare, they turn dining into a true celebration.
CATERED PRODUCTIONS
Known for elegant presentation, personalized menus, and seamless service
LEE JOHN’S
Offering fresh, house-made fare with elegant presentation and full-service coordination
CHEF DAVID’S
Serving seasonal menus made with local farm ingredients
TALL GUY AND A GRILL
A romantic 1920s spaFarm-to-table catering focused on bold flavors and locally sourced ingredients
ALL OCCASIONS
From Texas-style barbecue to custom wedding menus
Photography
Your wedding photos will tell the story of your day for years to come—so finding a photographer who truly gets your vision is key. Milwaukee’s photography scene blends editorial style with heartfelt candids, capturing everything from lakeside golden hours to downtown celebrations with authenticity and artistry.
ALLEXX BOLANDER
Documentary-style wedding photography with true-to-life imagery
MORGAN ASHLEY-LYNN
Cinematic and documentary-style photography with a romantic, nostalgic touch
AUTUMN SILVA
Hybrid film and digital photographer capturing moments with intention and artistry
KAYLA HURST
A timeless, editorial style that brings each love story to life
CHRISTIE ELIZABETH
Timeless, romantic wedding imagery
Any other questions?
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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Our approach is rooted in creating deeply personal, timeless weddings. We believe every detail should reflect your story and your legacy. We see weddings as heirlooms in the making, and we’re here to make every moment meaningful.
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Ideally, we like to start planning your Milwaukee 12-18 months out, but we’ve created amazing weddings with as little as 6-8 months—or even just a few weeks.
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During our initial consultation, we’ll get to know you, your priorities, and your vision, then guide you to the package that’s the perfect fit.
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Finding the perfect Milwaukee venue is less about a checklist and more about a feeling. Whether your heart is set on the old-world romance of the Third Ward, the modern-industrial edge of a local brewery, or the quiet grace of a pavilion by the lake, we're here to help you find that place.
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Yes! Your wedding is an heirloom in the making. It’s a celebration of love, legacy, and memories you’ll treasure forever. We offer flexible payment plans, so you can enjoy the entire experience.
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Absolutely! We take the stress out of finding vendors. From photographers who know the best Lake Michigan views to florists who match your style, we’ll connect you with vendors who align with your style and budget.
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Our process is designed to take the weight off your shoulders. We create a personalized timeline, manage the moving parts, and keep everything on track. You’ll stay in the loop without feeling bogged down. From big-picture planning to the smallest details, we’ve got it covered, so you can focus on what matters most—each other.
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Winter in Milwaukee sets the stage for a truly magical wedding. It’s all about embracing the season with warmth and charm. We’ll handle the logistics—like accessible venues, snow contingency plans, and a timeline that maximizes daylight—so you can focus on the magic.
Wedding Showcase
Kelsey + Miles Friend | Forte Films