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On WeddingWire since 2018
Midway Village Museum is a history museum and wedding venue located in Rockford, Illinois that provides a scenic backdrop with the ambience of 20th century America for your wedding day. This unique museum is located near I-90 in Rockford, Illinois and is only a few blocks away from local hotels and quality restaurants. The Midway Village Museum features a rustic barn-style venue that creates a classic atmosphere for your magical wedding day. Packages include the ceremony and reception so your guests never have to leave the property.
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Truly the most unique, rustic venue in Rockford and the surrounding area. Beautiful, wooded 150 acre campus that offers endless options for indoor and outdoor weddings. Two areas for receptions, including the Lakeview rooms at the main museum center with outdoor patio and seating for up to 200 guests. For the rustic nature lovers, we offer a restored, two-story 1905 barn with soaring ceilings, private restrooms, custom bar and elevator. The barn is nestled on a 13 acre Victorian village that offers privacy and plenty of outdoor space for enjoyment. Say "I do" in one of our gorgeous gardens, the gazebo, the church or lakeside by the Millhouse. Wedding package price includes both your choice of ceremony spot and your choice of reception location. The two reception venues offered are on opposite ends of the property so our couples feel complete seclusion on their most special day. Rain backup locations for inclement weather included and we partner with seven of the best local caterers to provide all your food service needs.
Services Offered
Midway Village Museum would be honored to be your venue for your wedding day. They vow to make your ceremony an unforgettable one. Their professional staff is willing to assist their couples with anything, from setup to cleanup. The wedding rental package includes the following services:
- Generous setup time, often the day before
- A bridal suite for getting ready in
- Free, ample parking with handicapped accessibility
- Indoor ceremony location for inclement weather
- Rehearsal time the day before
- Use of the grounds for engagement photos and day of wedding photography
- Seven approved caterers to choose from
- Event Host throughout
- Floor-length white or ivory linens
What You'll Love About Midway Village Museum
Couples love this venue for being a both affordable and picturesque setting. They also praise the amazing photo backdrops like the barn and gazebo. To learn more about what makes it so memorable, check out the reviews.
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Midway Village is highly recommended by multiple reviewers for weddings. The venue is described as beautiful, versatile, and affordable. Lisa and her team are praised for their professionalism, responsiveness, and helpfulness throughout the wedding planning process. The gardens, barn, and gazebo are mentioned as magical and picturesque spots for photographs. Guests of all ages enjoyed the event, and the staff at Midway Village were accommodating and ensured things ran smoothly. Overall, reviewers had a great experience at Midway Village and highly recommend it as a wedding venue.
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- Farm/Ranch
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- Elopements
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- Pet Friendly
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