Abbington Distinctive Banquets

About

Abbington Distinctive Banquets is a classic wedding venue located in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, just 40 minutes away from Chicago. This elegant establishment has been owned and operated by the Fabbri family since 2002. With over 50 years of event experience around the city, the Fabbris look forward to helping couples host their big days and create long-lasting memories.
Facilities and Capacity
With beautiful décor and crystal chandeliers throughout, Abbington Distinctive Banquets is an elegant setting for special occasions. Whether you’re hosting an intimate gathering or elaborate event, you are invited to choose from the venue’s various ballrooms. All of the banquet spaces feature plenty of room for dining and dancing, and can accommodate up to 1,300 guests. Cream-colored drapery and dimmed lighting fixtures on the walls are sophisticated accents that can be adjusted to fit your preferences. Gold Chiavari chairs, candlelit centerpieces, custom fresh floral arrangements, and ivory floor-length tablecloths are included in each ballroom, creating a refined atmosphere. For a memorable reception, audio equipment and photobooth services are also available. Throughout the celebration, guests can be served premium liquor and signature drinks at the ballrooms’ granite bars. Couples are welcome to prepare with their wedding parties in the on-site get-ready rooms. Here, they can enjoy champagne and hors d'oeuvres as they relax before the ceremony.
Services Offered
To ensure that your event runs as smoothly as possible, Abbington Distinctive Banquets offers a wide range of services. The Fabbri family and their team look forward to assisting you before, during, and after the festivities. They are able to help you navigate the planning process, and can also clean up and set up the celebration. You are welcome to select from the Prestige or Grand wedding packages for your big day to avail of all the venue has to offer. Each option includes an elegant personalized wedding cake accompanied by ice cream, a classic four-course dinner, and a greeter. The flexible on-site catering team is happy to design a customized menu for your reception. So that everyone can enjoy the celebration, the chefs are able to prepare dishes for those with dietary restrictions.
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We can't say enough wonderful things about Abbington. The space is absolutely lovely, offering spacious, elegant ballrooms. The staff is always professional and courteous. Whether you are having a small intimate affair or a grand event, we highly recommend considering Abbington!

Abbington Banquets is always a pleasure to work with! They are professional, friendly, and quick to jump in and help out!
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Abbington Distinctive Banquets frequently asked questions
What items and services are included in the starting site fee at Abbington Distinctive Banquets?
- Bridal Suite
- Chairs
- China
- Clean Up
- Event Planning
- Flatware
- Glassware
- Linens
- Parking
- Set Up
- Tables
At Abbington Distinctive Banquets, what items and services related to wedding catering are included in the cost?
- Cake Cutting
- Dessert
- Server(s)
- Wedding Cake
At Abbington Distinctive Banquets, what does the bar service starting price include?
- Bartender(s)
- Champagne Toast
- House Liquor
- House Wine
- Limited Bar
- Open Bar
- Premium Liquor
- Signature Drink
What are the most important characteristics of Abbington Distinctive Banquets in terms of venue type, style and location?
- Ballroom
- Banquet Hall
What kind of indoor/outdoor options are available at Abbington Distinctive Banquets for wedding events?
- Indoor
- Uncovered Outdoor
What kind of wedding events does Abbington Distinctive Banquets offer?
- Ceremony
- Reception
- Bridal Shower
- Engagement Party
What services does Abbington Distinctive Banquets offer for wedding events?
- Accommodations
- Cake
- Clean Up
- Event Planner
- Event Rentals
- Get Ready Rooms
- Liability Insurance
- Lighting / Sound
- Set Up
What furniture and decorations does Abbington Distinctive Banquets have available for wedding events?
- Audio Equipment
- Centerpieces
- Chairs
- Chair Covers
- Dance Floor
- Decor
- Furniture
- Lighting
- Photo booth
- Tables
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