Real Weddings

At Married In Milwaukee we LOVE featuring real couples and real weddings. Here is a great compilation of real wedding features that include some of our super popular Cost Breakdown articles as well.

A Rustic Chic Wedding at the Pritzlaff Building for $40K

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This couple toured multiple venues looking for a downtown location with a rustic feel, open floor plan and an amazing staff. They finally found the perfect space - The The Historic Pritzlaff Building. Read on to see what this couple did for $40K and make sure to read their "Note from the Couple" below for more insight into their awesome Pritzlaff wedding and advice for … [Read more...] about A Rustic Chic Wedding at the Pritzlaff Building for $40K

A Modern Wedding at the Harley-Davidson Museum for $38K

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Milwaukee is a large part of this couple's relationship, so they knew they wanted a downtown venue to host their big day. Enter Chrome at the Harley-Davidson Museum, a perfect fit for their wedding! They loved that Chrome included a lot of things like tables and chairs, and also that it didn't require a lot of decoration. Read on to see what this couple did for $38K and make … [Read more...] about A Modern Wedding at the Harley-Davidson Museum for $38K

A Rustic Urban Ecology Center Wedding for $28K

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After attending several weddings together, this couple developed priorities for an awesome wedding: a great photographer, open bar and amazing entertainment that keeps the dance floor full. We think their Urban Ecology Center wedding accomplished all of these and made for one awesome, memorable day! As always, we were excited to hear they used some Married In Milwaukee … [Read more...] about A Rustic Urban Ecology Center Wedding for $28K

Married In Milwaukee’s Top 10 Cost Breakdowns

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I've always been a numbers person and sharing the cost of weddings via our super popular Wedding Cost Breakdown article series is one of my favorite things to do! Below you'll find the ones most popular with our audience during 2017. Hope it helps in your planning! Thanks to all the awesome couples who shared their real wedding budgets along with their wedding planning tips. … [Read more...] about Married In Milwaukee’s Top 10 Cost Breakdowns

Cost Breakdown: A South Shore Pavilion Wedding for $19K

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For this couple, they wanted everything about their wedding to reflect their personalities, as well as treat their guests to a good time! They used Married In Milwaukee and our wedding cost breakdown articles throughout their wedding planning and we are so excited they decided to "pay it forward" and showcase their wedding with us. Thank you Annelise and Jordan! The bride … [Read more...] about Cost Breakdown: A South Shore Pavilion Wedding for $19K

A $22K Wedding – From Kadish Park to RedLine Milwaukee

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Kadish Park is one of our favorite places in the city and we love that this couple had their wedding ceremony there. The other cool thing about this wedding - the couple showed Milwaukee to their guests via a "walking parade" in between the ceremony and reception at RedLine Milwaukee. What an amazing idea! Another big thing that stands out about this wedding is the … [Read more...] about A $22K Wedding – From Kadish Park to RedLine Milwaukee

A Super Fun Milwaukee Athletic Club Wedding for $38K

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For this couple, they just fell in love with everything about the Milwaukee Athletic Club! The downtown location was perfect and the MAC's rooftop worked awesome for cocktail hour. They were excited to find out it fit in their budget! For $38,000 their wedding turned out fantastic! These high school sweethearts incorporated some fun photos from where they met - The Good … [Read more...] about A Super Fun Milwaukee Athletic Club Wedding for $38K

An Amazingly Beautiful Farm Wedding for $26K

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For this couple, the single most important aspect of their wedding was having it at their family farm. This drove many of their vendor choices and budget decisions, such as hiring a wedding planner and not renting/buying a lot of decor so that the farm could "shine". For $26,000 we think they did a great job and had a beautiful wedding with amazing vendors. We also love that … [Read more...] about An Amazingly Beautiful Farm Wedding for $26K

A $42K Wedding at the Marcus Center in Downtown Milwaukee

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We love weddings at the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts. And the thing that makes them even better is when they use tons of MIM Family Members like this one did! This couple pulled off an awesome wedding for just under $42,000 and came out of it debt free! Make sure to read the "Note from the Bride and Groom" below to learn more about their budgeting/saving process. … [Read more...] about A $42K Wedding at the Marcus Center in Downtown Milwaukee

This Couple Had An Amazing Wedding at Pizza Man for $15K

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A wedding at the famous Milwaukee restaurant Pizza Man? Yes it's a thing and this couple did it amazingly well for $15K. Their wedding is a great example of cutting costs by cutting their guest list. We also love the images by MIM Family Member, Roost Photography. Read more about the couples' vendors and how/why they chose them in the "note from the bride and groom" below. … [Read more...] about This Couple Had An Amazing Wedding at Pizza Man for $15K

A Super Fun $23K Wedding at the Beautiful Villa Terrace

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This wedding has us excited - not only because it's at the absolutely gorgeous Villa Terrace, but we love how the couple prioritized their costs. They focused on enhancing their guests' experience and things that would allow them to relive and remember their big day, like hiring an amazing video team, in this case Sweet Pea Cinema. For $23K they did a great job and their … [Read more...] about A Super Fun $23K Wedding at the Beautiful Villa Terrace

A $15K Wedding – From Riverwest to the Urban Ecology Center

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This couple considers themselves nontraditional so it goes without saying they wanted a nontraditional wedding. The Urban Ecology Center on Milwaukee's east side fit the bill perfectly. And the bikes helped too :) For $15K they had some amazing vendors and 160 guests. Read on for the full cost breakdown of this completely awesome Urban Ecology Center wedding. And don't miss … [Read more...] about A $15K Wedding – From Riverwest to the Urban Ecology Center