Milwaukee wedding venue cost index
Computed from 24 published fee schedules across the Milwaukee metro, checked between August 5, 2026 and August 21, 2026. Median published starting price $208, with half the listings between $95 and $410. 22 of 24 (92%) start under $1,000.
Starting price distribution
Across 24 Milwaukee area venues in 12 cities, checked between August 5, 2026 and August 21, 2026.
| Published starting price | Amount |
|---|---|
| Lowest published starting price | $55 |
| 25th percentile | $95 |
| Median | $208 |
| 75th percentile | $410 |
| Highest published starting price | $1,200 |
How many come in under each threshold
| Threshold | Venues | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Published starting price under $500 | 21 | 88% |
| Under $1,000 | 22 | 92% |
| Under $2,500 | 24 | 100% |
| Published fee of zero | 0 | 0% |
Cheapest published price by venue type
| Venue type | Cheapest published | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Park & Pavilion | Mukwonago Park (Rustic Picnic Area)Mukwonago, WI | $55 |
| Other Venue | Wehr Nature Center - PierFranklin, WI | $158.85 |
| Garden & Conservatory | Boerner Botanical Gardens Wedding CeremonyHales Corners, WI | $225 |
Indoor against outdoor
| Setting | Venues | Median starting price |
|---|---|---|
| Indoor space published | 9 | $440 |
| Outdoor space published | 19 | $158.85 |
Published capacity
21 of the 24 Milwaukee listings publish a guest capacity. The median among those is 100 guests.
Public agency against everything else
14 of 24 listings (58%) are park, courthouse, or state park sites, and 16 cite a source on a .gov, .us, or .mil domain.
| Listing category | Venues | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Park, courthouse, or state park listing | 14 | 58% |
| Everything else | 10 | 42% |
The listings behind these numbers, each with its source link and date, are on the Milwaukee venue page. The national cost index ranks 41 metros against each other.
Method: every figure on this page is computed from the listings in this directory, and every listing carries a link to the venue's own published price page or a government fee schedule plus the date that page was read. Venues that do not publish a price are not in the dataset, so nothing here is an estimate, a quote, or an average of quotes. Percentiles are linear interpolations over published starting prices.