Wedding bells in Waukesha
Looking for a place to begin your happily ever after? Charming Downtown Waukesha is a delightful destination to host your wedding!
Venues
Two of the most sought-out venues in Waukesha and the Milwaukee metropolitan area, the Historic Courthouse 1893 and The Rotunda, both offer historically elegant ceremonies and receptions. Tuscan Hall has everything for the classic couple, including its renowned and cozy Wine Cellar for intimate weddings. And, for the botanical bride, Frame Park Formal Gardens is the perfect backdrop for ceremony and photos!
Historic Courthouse 1893The Rotunda
Tuscan HallFrame Park Formal Gardens
Catering
For a taste of culinary excellence, Chef Jack’s offers delicious menus that can be customized to your event, and Lee John’s Catering features exceptionally prepared sustainable, local, and ethnic cuisine.
Chef Jack’s
Lee John’s Catering
Flowers
Couples can say, “We do” with breathtaking blooms from Waukesha Floral & Greenhouse, and Pink Opal Floral has all the petals for bridal bouquets, boutonnieres, centerpieces, and more!
Waukesha Floral & Greenhouse
Pink Opal Floral
Bakeries
The family-owned Sweet Perfections Bake Shoppe and Periwinkle Bakery have decadent wedding cakes, pastries, and desserts. Treat your guests to something sweet from Allô Chocolat or an espresso bar by Cedar & Sea Coffee!
Cedar & Sea CoffeePeriwinkle Bakery
Allô ChocolatSweet Perfections
Photography
Wedding couples can trust Memory Lane Photography and Kara Reese Photography to capture all the best moments of their day.
Memory Lane Photography
Kara Reese Photography
The Dress
Transplanted from New York, Kit Hunzinger brings an original and sophisticated approach to wedding fashion with her dress boutique, Shop Kit on Wisconsin Avenue. On Broadway Street, Lena of Lena’s Tailoring & Alterations is dedicated to ensuring brides and grooms have the perfect fit on their wedding day.
Shop Kit on Wisconsin Avenue
Lena’s Tailoring & Alterations
Hotels
With a delicious menu and romantic ambiance, The Clarke Hotel is a sought-out venue for small weddings and rehearsal dinners. For out-of-towners, Downtown Waukesha’s only boutique hotel offers a luxurious overnight experience.
Downtown Waukesha is the perfect place to celebrate your wedding! The adventure truly begins when you get hitched in the ‘Sha!
A few upcoming events...
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Mainstream Bar & Grill Open Jam
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