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About The Gray Goose
The Gray Goose is a wedding rental company serving couples across the Madison area from Janesville. Beyond wedding rentals, the business also offers wedding venues — a range that can simplify vendor coordination. This profile is free to claim; verified couple reviews — never payments — determine how it ranks.
Hotels near The Gray Goose
The closest places for out-of-town guests to stay around Janesville, nearest first. Ask the venue which ones offer a room block.
- Cobblestone Hotel & Suites
- Baymont
- TownePlace Suites
- Holiday Inn Express
- Microtel Inn & Suites
- Quality Inn
Hotel data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Distances are straight-line from the venue.
Verified reviews
No reviews yet. Only couples who book The Gray Goose through Lazo can leave one, and it’s the only thing that moves a Lazo Score.
Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding venue in Madison
How much do wedding venues cost in Madison?
Venue pricing in Madison spans widely — from around $3,000 for simpler spaces to $15,000+ for full-service estates and resorts. The real number to compare is total cost: ask what's included (tables, chairs, linens, staffing) and what's required (mandated caterers, minimums, service fees).
What questions should we ask on a venue tour?
Ask about rain plans, vendor restrictions, overtime fees, when vendors can load in, what the service charge covers, and exactly when you get the space. Get the full fee schedule in writing before signing.
How does Lazo rank wedding venues in Madison?
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.
Madison 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 | 27° | 12° | 14% | 4:03 PM | 4:48 PM |
| Feb | 31° | 15° | 16% | 4:49 PM | 5:28 PM |
| Mar | 44° | 25° | 17% | 6:26 PM | 7:04 PM |
| Apr | 57° | 36° | 25% | 7:02 PM | 7:40 PM |
| May | 69° | 47° | 24% | 7:33 PM | 8:14 PM |
| Jun | 79° | 57° | 26% | 7:55 PM | 8:38 PM |
| Jul | 82° | 62° | 21% | 7:52 PM | 8:34 PM |
| Aug | 80° | 60° | 20% | 7:20 PM | 7:59 PM |
| Sep | 73° | 51° | 18% | 6:29 PM | 7:07 PM |
| Oct | 60° | 40° | 18% | 5:35 PM | 6:14 PM |
| Nov | 45° | 29° | 17% | 3:50 PM | 4:33 PM |
| Dec | 32° | 18° | 15% | 3:37 PM | 4:23 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Madison Dane Regional Airport (5.5 mi from Madison). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Madison.
Getting to Madison
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| MSN Dane County Regional Truax Field | 6 mi | 10 min |
| RFD Chicago Rockford International Airport | 63 mi | 1 hr 30 min |
| MKE General Mitchell International Airport | 77 mi | 1 hr 50 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 75 mi | 1 hr 30 min |
| Chicago | 122 mi | 2 hr 30 min |
| Minneapolis | 233 mi | 4 hr 50 min |
| Indianapolis | 283 mi | 5 hr 50 min |
Straight-line distance from central Madison; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 207 N Academy St, Janesville, WI 53548, USA
- Where
- Janesville · 33 miles southeast of central Madison
- Listed under
- Wedding Venues · Wedding Venues
- In Madison
- One of 138 wedding venues we list · 4 within 3 miles
- Website
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Around Janesville
- Nearest venue
- 10 South | Event & Wedding Venue, 0.2 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 7 wedding venues
- Wedding Rentals nearby
- 4 within 3 mi, 6 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 11 within 5 mi
Distances are straight-line from The Gray Goose; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Madison.
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