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Reception
$3,000 starting price
Reception
$3,000 starting price

About

Sassafras Ridge is a modern wedding venue in Marshall, Illinois. The family-owned property offers facility rental, design services, event coordination, and catering to couples on their special day. Located on Highway 40, it can host events of all sizes.

Facilities and Capacity
The property measures over 15,000 square feet and includes the Sassafras Room, a contemporary-style urban farmhouse that can accommodate up to 400 guests. Inside the open-concept event space, guests and couples alike can marvel at the majestic high ceiling and stunning stone fireplace. There is an open loft area decorated in dark, rich woods and polished metal accents, where couples can use the wedding suites and spacious dressing rooms. Whether couples opt for outside caterers or the in-house option, a kitchen is available for use. The nearlyweds can choose from other spaces, including a covered pavilion, an outdoor patio, and access to and use the serene lakeside. The site also includes the open-air Auburn Chapel, where couples can say “I do” in a charming, unique, and non-traditional setting. In addition to the main event space at Sassafras Ridge, the Ridge Bar is an extension of the wedding reception venue. The bar will serve beer, wine, and spirits while guests enjoy several lounge areas inside and out. Furthermore, the bar gives access to “The Bin,” a one-of-a-kind, rustic two-story grain bin where guests can relax in a laid-back atmosphere.

Services Offered
Sassafras Ridge offers customizable packages and options for couples depending on their wedding needs. From reception-only offers to complete wedding packages that include rehearsals and day-after brunches, the venue provides many options. Event planning and coordination services are also available, as are personalizable menus and catering from the on-site kitchen staff. This unique venue is truly a charming, one-of-a-kind location for couples to tie the knot, creating lifelong memories for all involved.

Frequently asked questions

Do you have a site fee for wedding receptions at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during peak season?

$3,000

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during off-peak season?

$3,000

What months are included in your peak season?

March
April
May
June
September
October

What months are included in your off-peak season?

January
February
July
August
November
December
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