Cantigny is a historic estate in Wheaton, Illinois, encompassing acres of beautiful gardens, colorful botanicals, and tranquil water features. The property offers three distinctive reception venues: Le Jardin at Cantigny Park, the Red Oak Room, and Woodside Pavilion at Cantigny Golf. With gourmet in-house cuisine, attentive event specialists, and picturesque outdoor ceremony sites including the Rose Garden, Rock Garden, and Prairie View, Cantigny provides an exceptional wedding experience surrounded by ever-changing natural beauty.
Pricing
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Estimated cost · Venue Fee + Catering
$33,855
100 guests · Saturday · Red Oak Room · Classic · Plated · Wedding Reception · taxes & fees included
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The property
A historic estate with expansive gardens, featuring three distinct reception venues. Le Jardin offers cathedral ceilings and garden views for up to 230 guests. The Red Oak Room at Cantigny Golf Clubhouse accommodates up to 270 guests with views of Swan Lake and the golf course. The Woodside Pavilion is an elegant tented venue among trees for up to 250 guests (May-October only).
The venues range from the fresh, open Le Jardin with soaring cathedral ceilings and expansive windows overlooking gardens, to the refined Red Oak Room with wood floors and elegant finishes, to the Woodside Pavilion featuring an elegant white tent with crystal chandeliers, white cross-back chairs, and lush greenery.
Ceremony gardens feature sculpted hedges, iron arches, and manicured landscapes. Table settings include gold chiavari chairs, fine linens, and candlelit centerpieces. The overall aesthetic is elegant and refined with a garden-forward sensibility.
The setting
The estate features abundant gardens with colorful botanicals, tranquil water features, Swan Lake views from the Red Oak Room, rolling golf course vistas, towering trees, prairies, and a lush forest backdrop visible from the Prairie View ceremony site.
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Ceremonies booked with receptions at Cantigny have the following indoor backup locations: Red Oak Room ceremonies move inside the Red Oak Room. Woodside Pavilion ceremonies move inside the Woodside Pavilion. Le Jardin ceremonies move to the Visitors Center Gallery. Standalone ceremonies without a reception at Cantigny are not provided a guaranteed backup location. Tents are not permitted at ceremony sites, but custom tent locations are available to rent with management approval.
Drinks served
Beer, Wine, Spirits & Signature Cocktails
On the property
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