How to Get Married at Cuneo Mansion and Gardens
The Cuneo Mansion is located less than an hour from Chicago and is the perfect venue for an elegant wedding.
Built in 1914, this Venetian style mansion with beautiful gardens has a dedicated event team to ensure every detail of your wedding is truly unforgettable!
This location is also famous since the movie, My Best Friend's Wedding, was filmed here.
Getting To Cuneo Mansion and Gardens
The Cuneo Mansion is located at 1350 N. Milwaukee Avenue in Vernon Hills, Illinois. For GPS directions, simply type “Cuneo Mansion Chicago” into your phone.
The mansion is less than an hour from downtown Chicago and offers complimentary on-site parking for your wedding guests.
Get Married At Cuneo Mansion and Gardens
Couples planning to get married at the Cuneo Mansion should check availability and book at least nine months to a year in advance.
To secure your wedding date you must schedule a visit by contacting Loyola University Chicago at 847-362-3042 or send an email to cuneomansion@luc.edu.
Here is their official website for more information.
Cost of the Venue & Capacity
The rental fee for the Cuneo Mansion ranges from $7,500 to $9,000 per event, with an additional 18% gratuity. This includes full-day venue access, a 6-hour reception time, tables, chameleon chairs, a dance floor, complimentary parking, and setup and teardown services.
The venue can accommodate up to 300 guests.
The estate offers a stunning backdrop for wedding photos and is surrounded by lush trees and vibrant flowers. Guests can enjoy a cocktail hour on the patio, with the opportunity for self-guided tours of the mansion. The Pavilion Ballroom also offers a glamorous and elegant space for your wedding reception.
Best Spots At Cuneo Mansion
Here are some of the best spots for your wedding day at the Cuneo Mansion.
The Great Hall: Elegant room with window sunlight and grand stone urns.
Pavilion Ballroom: Ideal for receptions, with glass walls and Venetian chandeliers.
Gardens: A beautiful mix of floral landscaping and meandering paths.
Private Chapel: A private chapel room with murals and stained glass.
Tips For Getting Married at Cuneo Mansion and Gardens
The Cuneo Mansion and Gardens offer a stunning setting for weddings throughout the year. While each wedding can be customized, here are a few important details to keep in mind.
Catering: Events at the Cuneo Mansion must be selected from an approved list of caterers.
Guest Capacity: The Pavilion Ballroom can accommodate between 150 to 300 guests for a wedding reception.
Included Amenities: Your venue rental fee includes round tables, banquet tables, cocktail tables, chameleon chairs, a dance floor, set-up and break-down services, and complimentary guest parking.
Are You Ready To Get Married?
If you're ready to get married, then please contact me as soon as you can so I can help you plan your awesome day!
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I’m a Chicago Wedding and Engagement Photographer and would love to make your wedding day extra special!
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