Host Your Event at IMSS

Weddings at IMSS

The International Museum of Surgical Science offers a truly distinctive venue for weddings and special events. Located just minutes from Downtown Chicago, the Museum provides guests with an elegant setting, fascinating exhibits, and breathtaking views of Lake Michigan. Few venues can match the opulence of our beautifully preserved early 20th-century mansion.

Celebrate your wedding in one of Chicago’s most unique historic venues. The Museum’s timeless architecture and sophisticated galleries create a stunning backdrop for your celebration, with flexible wedding packages designed to bring your vision to life.

Duration

6-Hour Wedding Package (5:00 PM – 11:00 PM)
Includes two hours of setup (3:00 PM – 5:00 PM) and one hour of cleanup (11:00 PM – 12:00 AM). Perfect for full receptions and formal celebrations.

5-Hour Wedding Package (6:00 PM – 11:00 PM)
Includes two hours of setup (4:00 PM – 6:00 PM) and one hour of cleanup (11:00 PM – 12:00 AM). Ideal for couples seeking an elegant evening celebration.

3-Hour Micro-Wedding Package (1:00 PM – 4:00 PM)
Includes one hour of setup (12:00 PM – 1:00 PM) and one hour of cleanup (4:00 PM – 5:00 PM). A wonderful option for intimate ceremonies and smaller gatherings.

Custom wedding packages are available to accommodate your unique needs and schedule.

Pricing

6-Hour Wedding Package
$6,000
(Includes security, tables, chairs)

5-Hour Wedding Package (6:00 PM – 11:00 PM)
$5,000
(Includes security, tables, chairs)

3-Hour Micro-Wedding Package
$2,000
(Includes chairs and chair setup)

After Hours Rates:
$1,000/hour

We’re happy to work with your budget! Custom quotes are available upon request.

Add-ons

The Museum has the following available for rent at no additional cost to the client (Items not included during event sales):