Attributes highlighted by couples
About this vendor
No photo yet
Woman-owned
5 years in business
Small team (2-10 members)
The Arbory Chicago is an industrial-chic wedding venue located in Chicago, Illinois. Nestled in the historic West Town, this 100-year-old converted warehouse blends vintage charm with contemporary sophistication. The building’s renovation was inspired by turn-of-the-century New Orleans, and the facility now features six sweeping skylights, custom millwork, old Chicago brick, and state-of-the-art amenities. Murals painted by local artists adorn the exterior, bringing a curated and one-of-a-kind feel to the space. Just minutes from the Loop, Logan Square, and O’Hare International Airport, the property is centrally located in the heart of the urban metropolis. Take a tour to experience the elegant, refined, and spacious setting in which you can make timeless memories with all your loved ones.
Facilities and Capacity
When you enter The Arbory Chicago, you will be greeted by breathtaking exposed brick walls and natural light, which filters in from the skylights above. To the left you will find a get-ready en-suite, where you can prepare for the festivities and enjoy champagne with your wedding party. This area also features a staging area and a fully equipped prep kitchen. To your right is an aisle that leads to the ceremony location. Custom doorways open from this spot to the dreamy reception banquet hall, which is draped with Italian café lights and can accommodate 175 guests. This convenient setup avoids a room flip and allows for flexibility when decorating each phase of your celebration. The reception area, "skylight room" comes with two bars, lounge furniture to seat 6, gender-neutral bathrooms, and plenty of room for dining and dancing late into the night.
Services Offered
The Arbory Chicago offers a range of décor and services to ensure your wedding is breezy and stress-free. These include custom wood tables, antique chairs, lounge furniture, candle treatment, and a beautiful copper arch for exchanging vows. Digital lighting, sound enhancements, video projectors, and screens are also provided, as are technicians who will manage the lighting and sound. To help make sure that everything runs smoothly, a venue coordinator will be on hand throughout the planning process and on the big day. The facility is ADA accessible and security is available for the safety of all your guests.
Check out the gallery for an exclusive 360° Virtual Tour, and picture yourself at The Arbory Chicago today!
FAQ
Do you have a site fee for wedding receptions at your venue?
What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during peak season?
What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during off-peak season?
Do you have a site fee for wedding ceremonies at your venue?
Which of the following are included in starting site fee?
What is the minimum number of guests required to book your venue?
How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?
Describe your venue:
What kind of settings are available?
Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?
What event services do you offer?
What bar services do you provide?
What event items are available?
What transportation and access is available?
What months are included in your peak season?
What months are included in your off-peak season?
Still have questions?
Reach out about anything you didn't see answered here—no question is too small!
Reviews of The Arbory Chicago
Review summary
The Arbory is praised as a perfect and dream wedding venue offering a romantic, warm, and unique space that checked all the boxes for a fall or winter wedding. Guests loved the stunning setting, attentive staff, and thoughtful amenities, such as a photo and video booth. The venue manager, Shay, received high praise for her exceptional professionalism, responsiveness, and attention to detail, which made the planning process smooth and stress-free. Overall, the beautiful decor, seamless execution, and personalized service at The Arbory received glowing recommendations from multiple couples.
Are you interested?
Map
Schedule a visit
Get an in-person vibe check and have your questions answered in real time.
Why use Weddingwire to message vendors?
- Messaging our verified vendors on WeddingWire is complimentary, safe, and secure.
- Effortlessly manage vendor communications and planning details in one centralized location.
- Our mobile apps ensure you can stay connected with vendors anytime, anywhere.
- For customized pricing and package information, messaging the vendor directly is the quickest way to get the details you need.
The Arbory Chicago frequently asked questions
- Bridal Suite
- Chairs
- Lighting/Sound
- Tables
- Loft
- Indoor
- Ceremony
- Reception
- Bridal Shower
- Engagement Party
- Elopements
- Rehearsal Dinner
- Event Rentals
- Get Ready Rooms
- Outside Vendors
- Pet Friendly
- Wifi
- Audio Equipment
- Chairs
- Decor
- Drapery
- Furniture
- Lighting
- Photo booth
- Tables