As a Chicago wedding photographer, Steve Koo has photographed at some of the most-popular wedding venues in Chicago. Click on the posts below to find photos from some of his favorite venues and more information about each of them. Steve travels for several destination weddings every year, and about a quarter of his weddings are outside Chicago. Some of those favorite venues are listed here as well.
The Chicago Symphony Center is home to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. But it also features a lovely, elegant event space which is perfect for weddings. Its location it second to none, on Michigan Avenue surrounded by all that downtown Chicago […]
The Peninsula Hotel is a five-star luxury hotel located in downtown Chicago. Featured in Travel + Leisure magazine as one of the World’s Best Hotels, the Peninsula prides itself on stellar customer service. Its lobby includes a large restaurant with contemporary […]
The Warwick Allerton Hotel in Chicago is a historic hotel located in the heart of the Windy City, at the corner of Michigan Ave and Huron. The architecture inside the hotel is from the 1920s, but has been updated with […]
Situated in Chicago’s Gold Coast neighborhood, the Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile is just steps from Michigan Avenue. I really love how this venue offers true downtown elegance with understated French finesse. The chic, 4,592 s.f. Grand Ballroom is definitely outside of […]
Firehouse Chicago opened a couple years ago, so it’s relatively new in the world of Chicago wedding venues. That said, the attention to detail in both the venue and the staff are so good that one would think they had […]
The Adler Planetarium is one of my favorite places in Chicago, not to mention a perfect setting for a city museum wedding. Opened in 1930 at the eastern tip of Chicago’s museum campus, the museum is bordered by Lake Michigan […]