This couple are devoted bikers – and for bikers there’s no better spot to get married than at the Harley-Davidson Musuem! Their wedding at MOTOR (the restaurant and bar at the H-D Musuem) is super cool and very unique. In fact, this is the first wedding we’ve featured that took place in MOTOR – and we love that!
For just under $70,000 this couple hosted their closest family and friends for a free spirited wedding that truly reflected their shared passion and personal journey. Read on to learn all about this wedding at MOTOR at the Harley-Davidson Musuem wedding, and don’t miss the note from the couple at the bottom.
Quick Facts – Harley-Davidson Museum Wedding:
- Guests: 115
- Reception: MOTOR at the Harley-Davidson Musuem
- Ceremony: Faith United Church of Christ
- Wedding Date: August 2025
- Total Costs: $69,731
Wedding Essentials ($5,800):
- Photographer: $1,200
- Flowers: $3,000 (includes: bride’s bouquet, three boutonnieres, two corsages, table arrangements)
- Cake: $1,000
- Desserts: $600
Reception and Ceremony Costs ($24,471):
- Ceremony: $250
- Reception: $3,750 (MOTOR at the Harley-Davidson Musuem)
- Catering: $11,239
- Drinks: $6,873
- Set Up: $1,159
- DJ: $1,200
Attire, Jewelry and Beauty ($38,960):
- Bride’s Dress: $3,000
- Bride’s Shoes: $60
- Groom’s Attire: $275
- Rings: $35,000
- Hair/Makeup: $625
Other Costs ($500):
- Hotel Suite: $500
Honeymoon ($7,000 – Not Included in Total)
- Cruise: $7,000
A Note From The Couple
We asked the couple to tell us about their planning and budgeting process, and this is what they had to say:
We chose to celebrate our wedding day in a way that truly reflected our shared passion and personal journey.
Our ceremony took place in Slinger, where we were married by a dear friend who also served as our pastor. Having someone so close to our hearts officiate the ceremony made the moment deeply meaningful and personal, adding warmth and sincerity to our vows.
Following the ceremony, the celebration continued at MOTOR at The Harley-Davidson Museum, a perfect setting for two devoted bikers. Surrounded by the unmistakable spirit of chrome, engines, and the open road, the reception captured the essence of our relationship and the community we cherish.
The unique venue not only highlighted our love for riding but also created an unforgettable atmosphere where friends and family gathered to celebrate a love story built on adventure, freedom, and friendship.
– The Happy Couple
A BIG thanks to the couple for sharing the Cost Breakdown of their wedding at MOTOR at The Harley-Davidson Musuem and to Snow White Photography for the amazing photos!
If you’re currently working on your wedding budget, make sure to read through our previous Cost Breakdown articles featuring real Milwaukee wedding cost breakdowns.
