The Willows

The Willows is a waterfront wedding venue in Indianapolis, Indiana. Nestled on the serene Spirit Lake, this location provides a picturesque setting for couples to exchange their vows. Their four event spaces give soon-to-be-weds both indoor and outdoor options to create the wedding of their dreams.

Facilities and Capacity

Couples and their guests will feel right at home in this secluded, peaceful setting away from the hustle and bustle of the city. With four different settings to choose from, The Willows gives couples fully versatile, customizable spaces to design their dream theme. Their largest indoor venue, The Ballroom, can seat up to 450 guests comfortably. You will have over 10,000 square feet of floor space to get creative with, including two built-in bars to place your favorite cocktails. Its large stone fireplace intricate chandeliers provide an elegant touch to any couple’s wedding theme. In addition, its floor-to-ceiling windows provide a breathtaking view of Spirit Lake throughout the event. For couples that prefer a more rustic ambience, The Lodge is an ideal location. Up to 250 guests can enjoy the vintage lighting, exposed beams, and crackling fireplace that the Lodge has to offer. Its outdoor terrace features a romantic fire pit, for visitors that want to enjoy an evening under the stars. Both the Lakefront Garden and Terrace Garden give engaged duos a chance to exchange vows with Mother Nature, with mature trees surrounding romantic gazebos. With paths throughout the manicured lawns and colorful gardens, you will be free to explore the grounds for either casual strolls or unforgettable photo sessions. Parking is available onsite, with wheelchair accessibility and valet options to give your guests peace of mind on your special day.

Services Offered

The Willows has all-inclusive packages to give soon-to-be-weds everything they need for their big day. Their in-house catering team, Crystal Catering, will be ready to create a custom menu for you, with an array of mouth-watering dishes to choose from. The dedicated team of servers, bartenders, and event coordinators will be present, to ensure you and your guests are properly cared for. You will have an array of furniture and décor pieces to choose from, including tables, chairs, centerpieces, and lighting. From organizing entertainment, to setting up audio and visual equipment, this dedicated team will work to make your reception one to remember.