Designing Unforgettable Destination Weddings in Chicago

From the glittering skyline to the stunning shores of Lake Michigan, Chicago is an ideal backdrop for something unforgettable. With iconic architecture and world-class culture, it offers the perfect blend of classic romance and modern energy - making it a fabulous choice for a destination wedding.

At Faith Ferguson Productions, we make planning your Chicago wedding feel effortless. Whether it’s a candlelit celebration in the Gold Coast or a full weekend of lakeside events, our team brings decades of expertise, creative vision, and a steady hand to every step so you can focus on the joy of the experience, knowing every detail is handled with care.

A Weekend to Remember in the Windy City

Many of our couples choose to turn their destination weddings into full weekend experiences. From cocktail hours in hidden courtyards to riverfront brunches and skyline-view rehearsal dinners, we’ll help you design a weekend in Chicago that flows seamlessly and feels completely like YOU!

And because we believe fabulous weddings are as much about connection as they are about celebration, every touchpoint is carefully crafted with your guests in mind, so they feel part of the story from the moment they arrive.

Iconic Chicago Venue Options

Chicago is filled with incredible places to say “I do” - each with its own personality and charm. We’ll help you select a space that reflects your vision, whether that’s timeless elegance, a contemporary edge, or something beautifully in between.

A few of our favorites include:

• The Drake Hotel – A Chicago landmark for nearly a century, The Drake brings old-world glamour, lakeside views, and classic ballroom grandeur that’s hard to beat

• Historic gems like The Rookery or The Chicago Cultural Center, with their breathtaking architecture

• Modern rooftops with sweeping skyline or lake views

• Intimate art spaces and industrial-chic lofts with a contemporary feel

• Waterfront venues that feature the city’s natural beauty front and center

Once your venue is secured, we handle the rest - from design and vendor coordination to flow, logistics, and every elegant detail in between.

Thoughtful Planning from Start to Finish

A wedding in Paris may be your ultimate dream - and with the right team, it can actually feel that way too. From venue sourcing and vendor selection to custom styling, guest hospitality, and multi-day logistics, we manage the full scope of your celebration with intention and care.

Working closely with talented Paris-based florists, caterers, and photographers, we’ll create an experience that reflects your story and wedding day vision. Our talented team makes the entire wedding planning process smooth and enjoyable.

Deep Experience and Trusted Connections

We know how to bring a Chicago wedding to life with unmistakable style. Our experience planning in the city means you’ll have access to an incredible network of venues, florists, photographers, and creative partners who are as talented as they are trusted. Just as important, we manage the full scope of the weekend - coordinating travel, guest accommodations, hospitality touches, and multi-day logistics - so your celebration feels cohesive and completely stress-free from start to finish.

From our offices in New York’s Hudson Valley and Martha’s Vineyard, we plan luxury weddings throughout the country - including Boston, Colorado, Cape Cod, New York - and destinations across the Globe, such as Paris.