Chicago, Illinois › Wedding Videographers › Nicky Avalo Studios
New to LazoWestchester
Free to inquireRankings never for saleContracts in one thread
About Nicky Avalo Studios
Nicky Avalo Studios brings videographer services to weddings across Chicago, Illinois, working from Westchester. The studio sits within easy reach of popular venues including Alpine Banquet House and The Oak Brook Manor. 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.
Verified reviews
No reviews yet. Only couples who book Nicky Avalo Studios through Lazo can leave one, and it’s the only thing that moves a Lazo Score.
Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding videographer in Chicago
How much does a wedding videographer cost in Chicago?
Wedding films in Chicago typically run $1,200 to $2,500 for core coverage — usually a highlight film plus ceremony coverage — with premium packages adding full features, drone work, and same-day edits. Confirm film length, delivery time, and music licensing in writing.
Do we really need both a photographer and videographer?
They capture different things: photos are how you'll display the day; film is how you'll relive it — voices, vows, toasts, movement. Many couples who skip video name it their biggest regret; if budget forces a choice, consider a shorter film package over none.
How does Lazo rank wedding videographers in Chicago?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
Wedding venues near Nicky Avalo Studios
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| Alpine Banquet House | 1.1 mi |
| The Oak Brook Manor | 1.8 mi |
| The Village Club | 2.4 mi |
Straight-line distance from Nicky Avalo Studios 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.
Photo spots around Chicago
| Place | Area | From downtown |
|---|---|---|
| Lurie Gardengarden | Chicago | 0.5 mi |
| North Rose Gardengarden | Chicago | 0.6 mi |
| Milton Lee Olive Parkcity park | Chicago | 1.5 mi |
| Lincoln Park Conservatorybotanical garden | Chicago | 3.2 mi |
| Alfred Caldwell Lily Poolgarden | Chicago | 3.3 mi |
| Garfield Park Conservatorybotanical garden | Chicago | 4.5 mi |
| Peace Gardengarden | Chicago | 5.6 mi |
| Osaka Gardengarden | Chicago | 6.8 mi |
Parks, gardens and landmarks that photograph well, nearest to central Chicago first. Check each place’s rules for permits and session fees. Places from Google Maps, October 2026.
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
- 1 Westbrook Corporate Center Ste 300, Westchester, IL 60154, USA
- Where
- Westchester · 14 miles west of central Chicago
- Listed under
- Wedding Videographers · Wedding DJs
- In Chicago
- One of 152 wedding videographers we list · 5 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (630) 901-8036
- Website
- Visit site
From Nicky Avalo Studios's website
“We are a premier dj, entertainment service, and event management company in the Chicago and surrounding area.”nickyavalostudios.com
- Services they list
- Highlight film
- Style, in their words
- Cinematic, Candid, Timeless
- In business since
- 2015
- Travel
- Takes weddings outside the area
Read from nickyavalostudios.com in October 2026. Prices and services change; confirm with Nicky Avalo Studios before you book. Is this your business? Claim the page to write your own.
Around Westchester
- Nearest venue
- Alpine Banquet House, 1.1 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 35 wedding venues
- Wedding Videographers nearby
- 5 within 3 mi, 17 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 34 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Oak Brook, Elmhurst, Lombard, Hinsdale
Distances are straight-line from Nicky Avalo Studios; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Chicago.
Before you book a wedding videographer
Couples also looked at
PLANNING YOUR WEDDING?
Create a free wedding website — type your names, watch it come alive.
Browse the templatesIs this your business?
Claim this profile free. Reply to reviews free. Receive verified leads free — forever.
Claim this profile