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Weddings

Say "I DO" at IWU!

Searching for the ideal wedding venue? Illinois Wesleyan University has everything you need, offering a variety of traditional and unique settings for your ceremony, reception, or both! We pride ourselves on flexibility to ensure your special day is everything you envision, no matter your budget or timeline.

Our dedicated Conference Services Staff will collaborate with you to ensure everything runs seamlessly.

Have questions or want more information? Feel free to email us at weddings@iwu.edu or
call (309) 556 - 3035. We're here to answer all your questions and schedule a tour of our venue spaces.

Evelyn Chapel Ceremonies

Evelyn Chapel offers a stunning, timeless ambiance, without any religious affiliation. We welcome all couples, whether or not they have a connection to the university.

Personalized Ceremonies

We offer a variety of indoor and outdoor venues to make your day truly special! Whatever your ceremony needs, we will work with you to ensure everything is perfect.

Wedding Receptions

Available year-round, our venues are open to all couples, with or without a connection to the university. What makes us special is that we work with any budget and timeline.

Photo Gallery

Take a look at our beautiful spaces and see how they can host your next event!

Catering

From casual to elegant, our exclusive caterer, Sodexo, will customize appetizers, buffets, served meals or desserts to fit your needs, including special dietary request including alcohol.

Guest Info

Find all the details you need for campus access, parking and nearby attractions.

10 Reasons to Say "I Do" at IWU

  1. Exclusive Ceremony & Venue Choices
  2. Flexibility: Tailored to Fit Any Budget & Schedule
  3. Catering: No Minimums on Food Costs
  4. Abundant Free Parking Available
  5. Dedicated Faculty Coordinator & On-Site Event Support
  6. Piano/Organ Musician Provided for Your Ceremony
  7. Complimentary Setup & Cleanup Services
  8. State-of-the-Art AV Technology Ready for Use
  9. Nearby Convenient Hotel Accommodations
  10. Full-Day Room Rental for Receptions
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contact

Department - Conference Services

309-556-3100