Weddings
A wedding celebration is remembered for a lifetime. A distinctive, charming nuptial event is an expression of the bride and groom a joyous time shared with family and friends in a warm and welcoming place.
A wedding in Galena and Jo Daviess County creates truly special memories. Located close enough for friends and family to attend, but far from ordinary, Galenas rolling hills and stunning Mississippi River vistas abound with beautiful settings.
Allan Opera House Weddings
815-858-2548
230 S. Railroad Ave., Scales Mound, IL 61075
Experience rustic and romantic weddings at an affordable price - an 1870s atmosphere at the James Allan Opera House. Open May-October.
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Alta Prima Creative - Fine Art Photography
815-739-6809
103 W. Hyde St., Warren, IL 61087
Specializing in a Fine Art style. Capturing candid moments, exquisite detail and artistic portraiture on your day. Custom packages available.
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Apple River Stagecoach Event Center
815-492-1320
446 E. Hickory St., Apple River, IL 61001
Center accommodates 360, with ample parking, kitchen facilities, dance floor and a variety of rental packages to meet your needs.
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DeSoto House Hotel
800-343-6562
230 S. Main St., Galena, IL 61036
The DeSoto offers a timeless setting for romance, from intimate rooms for 2-25 to our spacious Victorian ballroom for 120.
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Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
800-892-2269
444 Eagle Ridge Dr., Galena, IL 61036
A breathtaking venue for weddings. Our fantastic facilities and inspiring views combine to make for an unforgettable and elegant event.
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Farmers' Guest House & Annie Lloyd's Cottage
888-459-1847
334 Spring St. (US Hwy 20), Galena, IL 61036
Intimate wedding ceremonies, receptions and rehearsal dinners. Expertise in planning your Galena wedding. Private, romantic honeymoon cottage suite. Officiant available.
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Galena Convention Center
815-776-0399
900 Galena Square Dr., Galena, IL 61036
For rent: 20,000 square feet, available 365 days a year. Shows, auctions, weddings, seminars. Large dance floor, art deco bar.
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The Galena Generals
815-777-9129
211 S. Bench St., Galena, IL 61036
Frame your special day with a saber arch by Galena's Civil War Generals. Unique photo will memoralize your historic love.
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Galena Getaway Weddings
815-777-2693
11661 W. Chetlain Ln., Galena, IL 61036
The complete online guide to planning your dream destination wedding in Galena or anywhere in the Jo Daviess County area.
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Galena Harps
815-947-9200
, Stockton, IL
Two heavenly harpists, no extra charge to you. Extensive repertoire: classical, arias, pop, rock, movie themes, hymns, irish, jazz, christmas.
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Galena Wedding Chapel & Receptions
866-777-0557
513 Bouthillier St., Galena, IL 61036
Romantic, unique, historic 1858 mansion, chapel and reception area. Two acres of garden-filled courtyards. Receptions for 25 to 75 guests.
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Garden Party Florist
815-777-1819
Rocky Hill Rd., Galena, IL 61036
Custom floral designs. Special events and weddings. Bouquets and arrangements reflecting our clients. Classic formal to elegant country. By appointment.
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George Bookless Studio
815-777-0384
141 S. West St., Galena, IL 61036
Fine digital photography. Fair pricing. Documentary approach captures precious moments. Brilliant color, black-and-white and sepia prints. Call for details.
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Goldmoor Wedding Gazebo and Pavilion
800-255-3925
9001 Sand Hill Rd., Galena, IL 61036
Elite yet tranquil setting overlooking the Mississippi River. World class amenities frame your special day for a lifetime of memories.
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Hair "I Do's"
815-777-1230
4 Moraine Way, Galena, IL 61036
Special occasions/weddings; hair, makeup, nails. We come to you on your special day! Pre-event beauty consultations. Bridal appointments seven days/week.
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Hay Day Catering
815-858-3759
4280 S. Derinda Rd., Elizabeth, IL 61028
Weddings, showers, corporate meetings, reunions. All food is made-from-scratch in licensed catering kitchen. Also featuring European-style baking, wedding cakes, pastries.
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I Do Bridal, LLC
815-777-2507
201 N. Commerce St., Galena, IL 61036
Bridal gowns; tuxedos; mothers', bridesmaid, flower girl, prom dresses; First Communion; Quinceanera; accessories, and on-site wedding planners.
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Ink & Paper
815-947-2878
113 S. Main St., Stockton, IL 61085
Classic, unique and handcrafted wedding invitations, announcements and greeting cards. Scrapbook supplies, used books, office supplies and service. Open Monday-Saturday.
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The Irish Cottage Boutique Hotel
866-284-7474
9853 US Hwy 20 West, Galena, IL 61036
Professional staff deliver the wedding of your dreams. Receptions, rehearsal dinners and outdoor ceremonies; complete wedding packages available.
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James Mantey Music
815-858-2574
33 Tamarack Row, Galena, IL 61036
Live music for your special event. Professional guitarist/singer performs classical, jazz, rock, country and traditional styles.
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Laszlo Marton Studios
815-777-9625
616 S. Dodge St., Galena, IL 61036
Fine art weddings since 1984. Redfining wedding imagery. Destination and local wedding art. By appointment.
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LeFevre Inn & Resort
800-619-9500
9917 W. Deininger Ln., Galena, IL 61036
Create unforgettable moments in our “floating” gazebo. Amazing tri-state views. Breathtaking sunsets. Romantic lodging. Weddings, receptions, engagements, showers and honeymoons.
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Little White Church on the Hill Celebration Chapel
815-777-9879
6603 W. Council Hill Rd., Scales Mound, IL 61075
Restored 1894 church; stained glass, original pews, pine flooring, authentic lighting, period restroom. Outdoor chapel, cobblestone walk, wedding dove benches.
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Lunchbox Bakery
815-747-2575
274 Sinsinawa Ave., East Dubuque, IL 61025
We make wedding & speciality cakes, breads, buns, and fresh pastries.
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Magnolia's and Co. Floral and Ice Cream Shoppe
866-745-3830
102 E. Main St., Warren, IL 61087
Enjoy a soft serve ice cream while shopping in our floral gift shoppe. We do weddings, funerals, all occasion arrangements.
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NKoester Photography & Design
815-281-0668
228 N. Main St., Galena, IL 61036
Available to capture weddings, portraits (family, couples, engagements, maternity, newborns, babies, children, seniors, boudoir, head shots), businesses and special events.
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Oak Hill Weddings
815-594-2031
8044 Gabel Ln., Apple River, IL 61001
Discover country elegance...our beautiful grounds feature an historic church, unique reception facilities, amazing outdoor ceremony locations, ponds, gardens, more.
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Oscar Swan Country Inn
815-541-0653
3351 Elizabeth-Scales Mound Rd., Scales Mound, IL 61075
Breathtaking views, custom-planned catering; private banquet room for 50; tented events planned to fulfill your wishes.
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Ramada Hotel and Spa
815-777-2043
11383 US Hwy 20 West, Galena, IL 61036
Spectacular setting for indoor/outdoor weddings. Ten acres with pond and gardens. Glass-sided ballroom with wraparound deck for up to 300.
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Ryan Mansion Weddings
815-777-0336
11373 Hwy 20 West, Galena, IL 61036
Return to loveliness in high Victorian splendor. Magnificent pergola and gardens for breathtaking moments of bliss...anniversaries, birthdays, bridal teas.
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Special Touch Salon
815-947-3092
112 S. Main St., Stockton, IL 61085
We offer the latest fashion trends, relaxing spa and massage services. Our goal is welcoming you to our friendly experienced salon.
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