What makes a venue “perfect”? Chicago is scattered with thousands of event venues. How do you know which is the perfect Chicago venue for YOU? There are a few major factors to think about when searching for the perfect fit: 1. It works within your budget Budget should always be the first thing that you do when planning an event. … Read More
How to Find Your Wedding Photographer
Along with our own experience and research, we consulted with one of our favorite photographers, Cara Nava of Carasco Photography to get the inside scoop on tips for selecting your event / wedding photographer. Cara started off with stating that “Wedding Photography is a big investment for couples. It is the last representation of your day that you cannot do over. So … Read More
Do I need a wedding planner?
…or can I do it all on my own? Yes, you can and MANY brides and grooms do! But it cannot go unsaid that planning a wedding is not an easy process. It is hard to know where to start, what the right questions are to ask, if you have taken care of all of the logistics or if you … Read More
Wedding Bar Options
Offering your guests more bar options while keeping your beverage budget low! (alternative title: “having your tequila and drinking it too!”) When it comes to planning a wedding, there are a variety of ways to lower costs. Offering guests complementary drinks at your wedding can add up quickly. We have found that many of our clients look for ways to simplify their … Read More
What Questions To Ask At Your Venue Walkthrough
Don’t know what to ask at your Venue Walkthrough? Booking a venue for your event is a big commitment. You scheduled each venue walkthrough and visit countless event spaces, ask the questions, take pictures and try to envision your event in each venue. You then get home, go on with your routine, review your notes and suddenly you can’t remember which … Read More