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About Magnificent Events & Entertainment
Magnificent Events & Entertainment is a live wedding band serving couples across the Chicago area from Chicago. The studio sits within easy reach of popular venues including LACUNA by Catalyst Suites and Pilsen Secret Garden. This profile is free to claim; verified couple reviews — never payments — determine how it ranks.
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Live bands in Chicago commonly run $2,500–$7,000 depending on size and demand. Many couples split the difference: band for the reception, DJ or playlist for ceremony and cocktail hour. Always watch live or recent unedited footage before booking.
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Wedding venues near Magnificent Events & Entertainment
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| LACUNA by Catalyst Suites | 0.2 mi |
| Pilsen Secret Garden | 0.3 mi |
| Mae District | 1.4 mi |
Straight-line distance from Magnificent Events & Entertainment to each venue listed on Lazo.
Chicago weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in May, June, July, August, September. The driest months are January, February, December.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33° | 19° | 11% | 4:01 PM | 4:44 PM |
| Feb | 37° | 23° | 12% | 4:44 PM | 5:23 PM |
| Mar | 48° | 32° | 16% | 6:20 PM | 6:57 PM |
| Apr | 60° | 41° | 23% | 6:54 PM | 7:31 PM |
| May | 71° | 52° | 26% | 7:24 PM | 8:04 PM |
| Jun | 81° | 62° | 27% | 7:45 PM | 8:27 PM |
| Jul | 85° | 68° | 18% | 7:42 PM | 8:23 PM |
| Aug | 83° | 66° | 21% | 7:12 PM | 7:50 PM |
| Sep | 76° | 59° | 18% | 6:23 PM | 6:59 PM |
| Oct | 63° | 46° | 20% | 5:30 PM | 6:08 PM |
| Nov | 49° | 35° | 16% | 3:47 PM | 4:29 PM |
| Dec | 38° | 25° | 14% | 3:35 PM | 4:20 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Chicago Midway Airport (9.0 mi from Chicago). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Chicago.
Getting to Chicago
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| MDW Chicago Midway International Airport | 9 mi | 15 min |
| ORD Chicago O'Hare International Airport | 16 mi | 25 min |
| GYY Gary/Chicago International Airport | 21 mi | 30 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 81 mi | 1 hr 40 min |
| Indianapolis | 165 mi | 3 hr 20 min |
| Detroit | 237 mi | 4 hr 50 min |
| Cincinnati | 252 mi | 5 hr 10 min |
Straight-line distance from central Chicago; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 1942 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
- Where
- Chicago · central Chicago
- Listed under
- Live Wedding Bands
- In Chicago
- One of 107 live wedding bands we list · 19 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (815) 230-3770
- Website
- Visit site
From Magnificent Events & Entertainment's website
“Magnificent Events & Entertainment offers custom talent buying and event planning with diverse musical talent. See our live band roster!”magevents.com
- Services they list
- Cocktail hour sets, Horn section
- In business since
- 2000
Read from magevents.com in October 2026. Prices and services change; confirm with Magnificent Events & Entertainment before you book. Is this your business? Claim the page to write your own.
Around Chicago
- Nearest venue
- LACUNA by Catalyst Suites, 0.2 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 70 wedding venues
- Live Wedding Bands nearby
- 19 within 3 mi, 37 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 161 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Cicero
Distances are straight-line from Magnificent Events & Entertainment; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Chicago.
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