Weddings
True love is the greatest adventure. Start your journey of a lifetime with a destination wedding at Chestnut Mountain Resort and say “I do” from our scenic location high above the Mississippi River.
Nestled in the unglaciated hills of northwest Illinois, Chestnut Mountain has been one of the Midwest’s most popular resorts for more than 60 years. Located eight miles south of historic Galena, the resort provides the perfect setting for your special day.
From your first inquiry to the day of the event, our professional resort staff will take care of you and all your planning needs. From menu selections to set up and display, we’re here to ensure a successful and memorable event for you and your guests.
Wedding Ceremony Package
Chestnut Mountain Resort hosts wedding ceremonies at two picturesque locations overlooking the majestic Mississippi River valley. Whether you choose the Sunset Garden or the Grand View North Pointe, you’ll have beautiful backdrops to capture lifetime memories on your wedding day.
Wedding Ceremonies at Chestnut Include:
- Chairs set up to your specifications
- Wedding arch/trellis
- Tables for unity candle, sand ceremony and guest book
- Electrical service
- Discreet restrooms located at the North Pointe
- Portable sound system with microphone
- Discounted room rates for your guests
- Incredible views
- Site fee guarantees indoor option due to inclement weather
Reception Package Includes:
- Dance floor
- Round guest tables, arranged to your specifications
- Banquet tables for head, gift, DJ and cake tables
- White linen tablecloths and napkins
- Bar set up
- Banquet food set up and display
- Cake cutting
- Lighting and electrical installation
- Restrooms
- Heaters/fans in the Sunset Garden tent or AC/heat in the Mississippi Vista
Menu options listed here
For more information, contact our wedding/banquet coordinator, Shera Chumbler, at 815-777-4674 or shera@chestnutmtn.com.