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
One of the most sought-out venues in Waukesha and the Milwaukee metropolitan area, the Historic Courthouse 1893 offers historically elegant ceremonies and receptions. The Rotary Building in Frame park offers an intimate location for smaller weddings with picturesque views of the Fox River. 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!
Looking for a place to host a rehearsal dinner?
Check out our Downtown Dining website for all sorts of types of places to eat!
Frame Park Formal Gardens
Rotary Building
The Historic Courthouse
The Rotunda
Tuscan Hall

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.

Flowers
Couples can say, “We do” with breathtaking blooms from Waukesha Floral & Greenhouse and Pink Opal Floral have all the petals for bridal bouquets, boutonnieres, centerpieces, and more!

Bakeries
The family-owned Periwinkle Bakery has decadent wedding cakes, pastries, and desserts. Or treat your guests to something sweet from Allô Chocolat!
Periwinkle Bakery
Allô Chocolat

Photography
Wedding couples can trust Amanda Melby Photography, Anabel Weeks Photography, Denise Watros Photography, Kara Reese Photography, Memory Lane Photography, and Vital Image to capture all the best moments of their day.
Amanda Melby Photography
Anabel Weeks Photography
Denise Watros Photography
Kara Reese Photography
Memory Lane Photography
Vital Image

Stationery & Décor
Guests will be impressed with fancy fonts by Green Country Creative. Her custom calligraphy is sure to add a flourish to your wedding stationery, place settings, signs, and other accents. If you’re looking for someone to print off your custom invitations/programs Thomas Press and Minuteman Press both offer printing services.

Hair, Makeup, & Nails
Transform into the picture-perfect bride with our exquisite wedding hair, flawless makeup, and elegant nails, creating timeless beauty in the heart of Downtown Waukesha. Grooms, don’t worry, Downtown Waukesha has barbers as well to help you looks your best for your big day!
Women’s Hair
Amazing Grace Salon
Beau-T Works
JP Beauty Services
Mi Casa Beauty Lounge
Moxie Beauty Lounge
Studio 217
Van Bier Salon
Men’s Hair
The Leather Strop Barbershop
Fushion Barber Shop Hair Cuts By La Guera
Mi Casa Beauty Lounge
Mr. V’s Barberia
Nails
Amazing Grace Salon
Bella Abinails & spa
La Nails
Moxie Beauty Lounge
Studio 217
Makeup

The Rings & Bling
Want your jewelry fixed, need a gift, or want a jewelry piece made? Check out Scott’s Jewelry Shop for custom work, repairs of any kind on jewelry and watches, prongs, ring sizing, soldering broken bracelets & necklaces, diamonds, gemstones, etc. You name it, Scott can fix it!

The Dress
On Broadway Street Alterations Unlimited are dedicated to ensuring brides and grooms have the perfect fit on their wedding day.
Alterations Unlimited

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!
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