Illinois - Winery Weddings
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A winery wedding in Illinois! Nestled in the most scenic areas of the state, Illinois' growing wine country claims nearly 80 wineries. Winery Wedding Guide searched through the state's six far-flung wine regions - each located along a designated Wine Trail ( Illinois River, Northern Illinois, Shawnee Hills, Southern Illinois, Wabash Valley) - to provide a list of those able to host your Winery Wedding day. With a click you are on your way to finding the perfect, romantic, memorable unique Illinois wine country venue.
In addition, a number of Illinois wineries, while not available for weddings,are able to host intimate wedding-related events, such as reheasal dinners, bridal showers, family gatherings. Look for them following the Winery Weddings listed below:
Alto Vineyards
Located on Alto Pass in the Shawnee National Forest within minutes of downtown Champaign-Urbana, Alto Vineyards Champaign is the newest branch of one of Illinois oldest wineries. Scenic outdoor settings include the Pavilion, picturesque Wine Garden and venue for a spacious celebratory Tent.
4210 North Duncan Road
Champaign, IL 61822
Telephone: 217 356-4784
E-mail: elissa@altovineyards.net
Web: www.altovineyards.net
Photo: Courtesy Alto Vineyards
Blue Sky Vineyards
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Say "I do" to a very special wedding day at Blue Sky Winery in the hills of Southern Illinois. Exchange vows at the Lakeside Gazebo or choose a vineyard venue. Celebrate at the Tuscan Sun Pavilion with every detail attended to - all in a natural setting of woodlands and lush vineyards.
Blue Sky Vineyards
3150 South Rocky Comfort Road
Makanda, IL 62958
Telephone: 618 995-9463
E-mail:
events@blueskyvineyards.com
Web: www.blueskyvineyards.com
Forsee Vineyards & Winery
In vineyard and oak-clad rolling hills, Forsee is a recent addition to the Heartland Rivers Wine Trail. Exchange vows among the vines; raise a glass of congratulatory wine on the Patio beneath a canopy of stately trees. A covered Pavilion, seating as many as 70 guests, is perfect for a celebratory reception.
18165 North 4th Avenue
Coffeen, IL 62017
Telephone: 217 534-6347
E-mail: events@forseevineyards.com Web:www.forseevineyards.com
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Fox Valley Winery
Located just west of Chicago, spring and summer are ideal for an outdoor wedding at Fox Valley's vineyard overlooking the Fox River. If considering an intimate, indoor celebration, the winery's private Event Room features the works of local artists, a fireplace, sitting areas and an adjoining spacious Patio.
5600 Route 34
Oswego, IL 60543
Telephone: 630 554-0404
E-mail:info@foxvalleywinery.com
Web:www.foxvalleywinery.com
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Galena Cellars Vineyard & Winery
Located just six miles from downtown Galena in the beautiful Jo Daviess County countryside, Galena Cellars stands ready to provide all that is needed to custom-tailor the perfect wedding day of your dreams. A spectacular setting is a given in what Galena Cellars refers to as Napa Valley of the Midwest.
4826 North Ford Road
Galena IL 61036
815 777-3235
Email: kevin@galenacellars.com
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Kickapoo Creek Winery
With gardens, vineyards and nearby lakes, Kickapoo Creek takes pride in exceeding your expectations for the wedding of your dreams. Celebrate in the Banquet Center with its custom-built oak bar and observation windows into the wine making process. Gatherings large and small can be accommodated.
Kickapoo Creek Winery
6605 North Smith Road
Edwards, IL 61528
Telephone: 309-495-9463
E-Mail: kickapoocreekwinery@telstar-online.net
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Lavender Crest Winery
Available for weddings and receptions of all sizes with both indoor and outdoor venues available, Lavender Crest promises an occasion everyone will remember. For a romantic setting for the exchange of vows, choose the ornate Gazebo. Celebrate in the Banquet Room with its large dance floor.
5401 US Highway 6
Colona, IL 61241
Telephone: 309 949-2565
E-mail: info@lavendercrest.com
Web: www.lavendercrest.com.
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Mackinaw Valley Vineyard
Enjoy a choice of two lakeside Gazebos for wedding ceremonies. Celebrate at the Pavilion, seating up to 300, with its lake and vineyard views. Outdoor settings include Porches and Deck areas; rental Tents are another option - all at Mackinaw Valley's picturesque Central Illinois location.
33633 Illinois Route 9
Mackinaw, IL 61755
Telephone: 309 359-9463
E-mail: mackinawwinery03@gmail.com
Web: www. mackinawvalleyvineyard.com
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Ravissant Winery
Ravissant’s 150-year old estate with its oak-lined drive and park like setting provides a photography-perfect venue for your wedding day. Celebrate in the renovated 1920s Wine Hall Barn, or choose the Wedding Tent in the Wine Garden. The Cottage is perfect for smaller gatherings.
5950 Town Hall Road
Belleville, IL 62223
Telephone: 618 223-9364
E-mail: info@ravissantwinery.com
Web: www.ravissantwinery.com
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Rocky Waters Vineyard & Winery
Each season brings gorgeous views from Rocky Waters' picturesque hilltop location with its private, five-acre lake. Outdoor ceremony settings claim both vineyard and valley views. The Main Lodge, built on a bluff overlooking the vineyard, provides a venue for celebration with Deck and adjacent Cul-de-Sac space available.
2003 West Hanover Road
Hanover, IL 61041
Telephone: 816 591-9706
E-mail: rockywatersvineyard@gmail.com
Web: www.rockywatersvineyard.com
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Villa Marie Winery & Vineyard
Walk across a bridge to a wisteria-covered Pergola located on an island to exchange your wedding vows. A Tuscan-style Reception Facility, with views of lakes and vineyard, invites you and your guests to dance the night away. The smaller Vino Room, with adjoining Patio, is perfect for small gatherings.
6631 East Main Street
Maryville, IL 62062
Telephone: 618 345-3100
E-mail: amyb@villamarie1.com
Web: www.thevillamariewinery.com
Photo: Courtesy Villa Marie Winery & Vineyard
Von Jakob Vineyards
In the Illinois Ozarks’ Shawnee National Forest hills, Von Jakob invites your celebration with the promise of providing all necessary to create a lifetime of memories. Equipped for all seasons and gatherings large or small, indoor and outdoor spaces are available in a setting of orchards and vineyards.
1309 Sadler Road
Pomona, IL 62975
Telephone: 618 893-4500
E-mail:events@vonjakobvineyard.com
Photo: Courtesy Von Jakob Vineyards
Related Events
A number of Illinois wineries, while not available for weddings,are able to host intimate wedding-related events, such as reheasal dinners, bridal showers, family gatherings. Here they are, listed below:
Famous Fossil Vineyard & Winery395 West Cedarville Road Freeport, IL 61032 Telephone: 815 563-4665 E-mail: pam@famousfossil.com Web: www.famousfossilwinery.com Hill Prairie Winery23753 Lounsberry Road Oakford, IL 62673 Telephone: 217 635-9900 E-mail: On website Lynfred Winery15 South Roselle Road Roselle, IL 60172 630 529 9364 E-mail: wineinfo@lynfredwinery.com Ridge View WineryRural Route 4 Mt. Sterling, IL 62353 Tel 217 289 1300 E-mail: reqiest@ridgeviewwinery.com Village Vintner Winery2273 Randall Road Carpentersville, IL 60110 Telephone: 847 844-4900 E-mail: sboyer@thevillagevintner.com |
Gen Kota Winery301 North 44th Street Mt. Venon, IL 62864 Telephone: 618 246-9463 E-mail:genkota@mvn.net Web: www.genkotawine.com Lasata WinesRural Route 2 Lawrenceville, IL 62439 Telephone: 618 884-1200 E-mail: lasatawines@verizon.net Web: www.lasatawines.com Prairie State Winery217 West Main Street Genoa IL 60135 Telephone: 815 784 4540 E-mail: into@ prairiestatewinery.com Web: www.prairiestatewinery.com Rustle Hill Winery8595 US Highway 51 Gobden, IL 62920 Telephone: 618 893-2700 E-mail:suport@rustlehillwinery.com Waterman Winery & Vineyards11582 Waterman Road Waterman, IL 60556 Telephone: 815 264 3268 E-mail: sunsetwines@sunsetwines.net Web: www.sunsetwines.net
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