Planning your dream wedding in La Crosse, Wisconsin? This scenic Mississippi River town is home to a wide variety of venues — from rustic barns and historic hotels to riverfront terraces and vineyard escapes. Whether you’re envisioning an intimate elopement or a full-day celebration with 200 guests, La Crosse has a space that fits your style.
As a La Crosse wedding photographer and videographer, I’ve had the privilege of documenting weddings at nearly every venue in the region. This updated venue guide includes personal insights, real wedding stories, direct links to venue websites, and internal blog links to help you plan confidently and find your perfect location.
Downtown La Crosse Wedding Venues
These central venues offer charm, history, and city vibes — with close proximity to hotels, restaurants, and the river.
4 Sisters Tapas
Cozy and intimate with wine, tapas, and views of Riverside Park — perfect for micro weddings or rehearsal dinners.
See a wedding at 4 Sisters Tapas
4 Sisters Wine Bar
With brick walls, vintage lighting, and a romantic feel, this venue is ideal for couples who love good wine and downtown charm.
See the 4 Sisters Wine Bar wedding blog
The Charmant Hotel
Boutique luxury with rooftop ceremony space and impeccable interiors. A favorite for elegant, modern weddings.
See weddings at The Charmant
The Court Above Main
A historic ballroom with floor-to-ceiling windows, exposed brick, and room for up to 250 guests.
Explore real weddings at The Court Above Main
The Waterfront Restaurant & Tavern
Located right on the Mississippi, The Waterfront offers indoor elegance and outdoor views.
Waterfront wedding photos
Cargill Room
Part of The Waterfront, this elevated space features vaulted ceilings and riverfront access.
See Cargill Room weddings
The Weber Center for the Performing Arts
A unique stage venue with river views and dramatic architecture.
Weddings at Weber Center
The Freight House
Rustic charm with exposed beams and classic downtown ambiance.
See a Freight House wedding
La Crosse Center
The largest event venue in the city, great for big celebrations with a customizable layout.
La Crosse Center wedding highlights
Scenic Outdoor & Park Venues
These venues offer lush greens, water views, and natural backdrops — ideal for romantic portraits and open-air ceremonies.
Riverside Park
Located in the heart of the city with bluff views and Mississippi River breeze.
Real Riverside Park weddings
International Gardens
A beautiful garden nestled in Riverside Park — floral, peaceful, and photo-ready.
Explore weddings here
Vineyards, Barns & Countryside Venues
For couples who want rustic elegance or vineyard romance just outside the city.
Elmaro Vineyard
Nestled in the bluffs, this winery offers panoramic views and a relaxed vibe.
Elmaro Vineyard wedding day
Huntington Barn
Traditional wooden interiors with plenty of space for big receptions.
See Huntington Barn weddings
Fox Hollow
Set on a golf course, this venue offers classic scenery and large indoor space.
Fox Hollow wedding photography
Cedar Creek
Outdoor ceremony space and a beautiful reception hall make this a local favorite.
Cedar Creek wedding blog
Drugan’s
Peaceful and scenic with rolling fairways and an on-site restaurant.
View Drugan’s weddings
Maple Grove Venues
Upscale rustic with modern finishes and barn appeal.
See Maple Grove highlights
Ridge Top Gathering Place
High on the hills near Cashton with stunning sunset views.
Ridge Top wedding review
Norskedalen
A unique venue for unplugged weddings in the heart of nature.
Norskedalen wedding inspiration
On A Whim Event Barn
Rustic, whimsical, and full of cozy charm.
See On A Whim weddings
Elegant Hotels, Inns & Churches
For couples who want convenience, comfort, and timeless atmosphere.
La Crosse Country Club
Manicured grounds, formal dining, and attentive staff.
Fall wedding at the country club
Stoney Creek Hotel
Rustic lodge style with versatile indoor/outdoor options.
Stoney Creek wedding feature
Radisson Hotel La Crosse
Downtown location with on-site lodging and park access.
See Radisson wedding photos
Le Chateau
Intimate, European-inspired fine dining and event space.
Le Chateau wedding review
Westby House Inn
Perfect for elopements or small gatherings with vintage charm.
Westby House wedding
St. Joseph the Workman Cathedral
Grand cathedral with stained glass, perfect for traditional Catholic weddings.
St. Joseph’s wedding day
Planning Your Wedding in La Crosse? Let’s Talk
Need help picking your venue? I’d be happy to walk you through options based on your guest list, vision, and season. I’m also happy to connect you with trusted vendors or planners in the area.
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Or explore the La Crosse Venue Hub for more info
Ready to Explore More?
Still choosing your venue? Want a walkthrough or vendor referral? Let’s talk.
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et’s make your La Crosse wedding unforgettable.
Elmaro Vineyard and Riverside Park both offer stunning views and golden-hour light.
Yes! Maple Grove, Cedar Creek, and Stoney Creek offer flexible layouts for both.
Try Le Chateau, Westby House, or 4 Sisters Tapas.
The Charmant, Court Above Main, and Maple Grove tend to book 12–18 months out.
Absolutely — reach out and I’ll help you shortlist a few based on your date and vibe.
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