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Gateway Classic Events is an impressive classic car museum and wedding venue located in O’Fallon, Illinois. This property offers a memorable space for all manner of wedding-related festivities, from the engagement party and shower to the ceremony and reception. Rehearsal dinners can also be held here. This venue is conveniently located just 20 minutes outside of St. Louis, with various hotels nearby. The St. Louis International Airport, the nearest major airport, is also 30 minutes from the venue, ideal for out-of-town guests.
Facilities and Capacity
Gateway Classic Events offers a variety of spaces for couples to choose from, depending on the size and needs of their event. The venue has a maximum capacity of 1,200 guests, with the Expo Center covering 80,000 square feet. The Lincoln Lounge is well-suited to wedding receptions and can comfortably accommodate up to 200 guests. This setup also leaves room for seating and a dance floor. A more intimate atmosphere is offered in both The Cadillac Lounge and The Conference Room. Each event space offers access to the museum's showroom, which is perfect for exploring with a cocktail in hand. A theater room offers a quiet space for couples or guests to relax and unwind if the day feels too busy.
Services Offered
Your rental includes the support of an on-site coordinator and use of the get-ready suite, as well as assistance with setup. Tables and chairs will be provided by the venue for added ease. In addition, couples can be supplied with specialty linen, table decor, uplighting, and a sound system. Catering can be coordinated through your choice of three preferred caterers, which are Bella Milano, Roy-El Catering, and Sugarfire Smokehouse. If you’d like to bring in a caterer or service provider outside of this list, you’re more than welcome to do so.
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