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About Wild Onion Brewery & Banquets
Based in Lake Barrington, Wild Onion Brewery & Banquets works with couples planning weddings throughout Chicago, Illinois. Couples touring this venue often compare it with nearby options such as Avante Banquets - Fox River Grove, IL, Sanfilippo Estate. As verified reviews arrive from couples who booked here, they will appear on this page — and they are the only thing that moves a Lazo Score.
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a live wedding band in Chicago
How much does a live wedding band cost in Chicago?
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 Wild Onion Brewery & Banquets
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| Avante Banquets - Fox River Grove, IL | 0.9 mi |
| Sanfilippo Estate | 1.4 mi |
| Bettendorf Castle | 1.8 mi |
Straight-line distance from Wild Onion Brewery & Banquets 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
- 22221 N Pepper Rd, Lake Barrington, IL 60010, USA
- Where
- Lake Barrington · 36 miles northwest of central Chicago
- Listed under
- Live Wedding Bands · Live Wedding Bands
- In Chicago
- One of 107 live wedding bands we list · 3 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (847) 381-7308
- Website
- Visit site
Around Lake Barrington
- Wedding Venues nearby
- 3 within 3 mi, 22 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 1 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Barrington, Lake Zurich, Algonquin, Cary
Distances are straight-line from Wild Onion Brewery & Banquets; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Chicago.
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