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The Museum of Science and Industry: Where We Have Weddings Down to a Science!

Weddings

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The Museum of Science and Industry: Where We Have Weddings Down to a Science!

Discover a world of possibilities for your wedding at The Museum of Science and Industry, the premier wedding event venue in Chicago, Illinois. Just steps from Lake Michigan and minutes from downtown Chicago, The Museum of Science and Industry (MSI), will give you the opportunity to start your forever with your love at one of the world’s most renowned locations for science, history, learning, and industry. 

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And while you plan for your most perfect day, you’ll also have the support of a proven professional events planning team who will make sure every detail of your wedding is all you have ever dreamed of. The event planning professionals at the Museum always say, “We have events down to a science!” And they certainly do. Since opening their doors in 1933, they’ve welcomed more than 175 million guests from around the world to their event space. They are especially experts at the planning and execution of your most important day: your wedding!

The Museum of Science and Industry has 10 diverse and breathtaking spaces for all your guests. These include stunning outdoor spaces like the scenic historic Jackson Park Lagoon, or the Museum Garden for up to 300 guests. The park-like scenery is perfect for wedding ceremonies, dining, mingling, and toasting with pre-event cocktails. Inside receptions can have up to 600 of your guests dancing the night away celebrating you under the spectacular 60' vaulted ceiling in the main rotunda. 

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But what really sets the Museum of Science and Industry apart from any other venue is the amazingly unique experiences you can create for your guests – truly making your wedding a memory for a lifetime. The Museum of Science and Industry is the largest science center in the Western Hemisphere and is home to more than 35,000 artifacts and nearly 14 acres of hands-on experiences, creating unforgettable “wow” moments for your family, friends, and you and your new spouse! Marvel at all the possibilities to choose from for your celebration and imagine your guests celebrating your new union in a completely unique way. Wedding attendees could actually dine beside a World War II German submarine or even stand inside a 40-foot tornado! They could also mingle below a historic aircraft, plunge into a working coal mine, or gather together in a classic ice cream parlor or amidst an antique locomotive, and then dance below an authentic British "Spitfire" fighter plane.

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One of the best parts of having your wedding at the Museum of Science and Industry is that your personal wedding specialist will ensure every detail is perfectly executed, allowing you to enjoy your big day without having to worry about anything. Your wedding specialist will guide you through all the details including table settings, lighting, floral arrangements, room décor, and entertainment, and of course a supreme culinary experience. They will also help coordinate convenient underground parking or valet services, the talented A/V Tech Staff, coat check, security, tour guides, and exhibit staff to create a memorable event.

Contact The Museum of Science and Industry today to book a spectacular and unique backdrop for your wedding ceremony and reception using their magnificent spaces and awe-inspiring exhibits. Your special day will be the talk of guests for years to come.

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