The Best Beach & Waterfront Wedding Venues in Thornton, IL

The Best Beach & Waterfront Wedding Venues in Thornton, IL

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Parkway Banquets 

4.7

  • Up to 400 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Parkway Banquets has TWO amazing locations located just 2.8 miles apart! 1)PARKWAY BY THE LAKE - Ingleside, IL (capacity for 200), & 2)PARKWAY BANQUETS SALON - Round Lake, IL (capacity for 400). We're truly unique! Our Ingleside venue is waterside! Nestled on the shores of Long Lake, we're right next to the beautiful Lake County Forest Preserve. This is one of the most incredible settings you will ever find. The canopied, outdoor ceremony area is surrounded by nature! Our Round Lake venue boasts opulence & class with crystal chandeliers suspended from 12' ceilings, and dramatic ceiling drapery. Our AH-MAZING, all-inclusive wedding packages are inexpensive & straight forward, making planning stress-free. We work with you to customize a package that focuses on what's most important to YOU. What's the most common comment from Parkway's guests? "This is the BEST wedding I've ever been to!" Find out why Parkway Banquets is Lake County's BEST KEPT SECRET! We can't wait to tell you more!

“Great owner and staff. The food is outstanding. Beautiful venue right on the water!!!”
Pam, 8 months ago

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Aberdeen Manor Ballroom And Event Center

5.0 (2)

Valparaiso, IN
County Line Orchard
Hobart, IN
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The Pavilion at Sandy Pines
Demotte, IN
Sand Creek Country Club
Chesterton, IN
Youche Country Club
Crown Point, IN
Duneland Falls All-Inclusive Venue

5.0 (2)

Chesterton, IN
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Fair Oaks Farms

4.5 (2)

Fair Oaks, IN
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The Design Barn

5.0 (5)

Hebron, IN
Signature Banquets
Lowell, IN
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Meyer's Castle

5.0 (5)

Dyer, IN
Lighthouse Restaurant

5.0 (1)

Cedar Lake, IN
The Barn at Cottonwood
Lockport, IL

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About wedding venues in Thornton, IL

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Thornton, IL?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Thornton, IL offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $500 and average $4,500. All-inclusive packages start at $150 and average $6,600.

What types of venues can I find in Thornton, IL?

Thornton offers a wide range of venues, including Ballroom, Urban and Restaurant and brewery.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Thornton, IL?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include Bartlett Hills Golf Club, City Winery Chicago and Silver Lake Country Club. But just like finding "the one," finding the perfect wedding venue takes time and a little bit of magic. Start by envisioning your dream wedding - the ambiance, style, and location. Then, explore our extensive collection of carefully curated wedding venues. Our marketplace provides detailed information, stunning photos, and real couples' reviews to help you make an informed decision. Trust your instincts, and when you find that venue that gives you butterflies, you'll know it's the one.

What questions should I ask when booking a venue in Thornton, IL?

It all depends on what you're looking for, but you may want to consider things like whether the venue has an on-site bridal suite (46% in Thornton do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (41% in Thornton do!).

Additionally, some venues work with certain caterers and require a minimum food and beverage spend in addition to the space rentals. Others might have a recommended list of preferred caterers that they'd like you to work with.

Can the venues in Thornton, IL accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Thornton, IL can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 2200. The average venue in Thornton can seat 100 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Thornton, IL offer?

The venues in Thornton, IL are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Wi-Fi, Bar services and Wheelchair accessible. Some venues even offer Transportation!

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