Wedding Venue: Now Booking Through 2028.


*We offer wedding ceremonies, receptions, and all types of events seven days a week.

Searching for a Waukesha wedding venue near me or a beautiful wedding venue near me that combines affordability, flexibility, and character? The Clybourn is a unique wedding and event venue located just a short drive from Waukesha, Wisconsin, offering couples a memorable setting for wedding ceremonies, receptions, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, and special celebrations.

Conveniently located near I-94, US-18, and Highway 59, The Clybourn is easily accessible for couples and guests traveling from Waukesha and surrounding communities including Pewaukee, Brookfield, New Berlin, Delafield, Hartland, Oconomowoc, Mukwonago, Menomonee Falls, Elm Grove, Sussex, and Milwaukee. Many of our couples live near Downtown Waukesha, Carroll University, Frame Park, Minooka Park, and along major corridors such as Grand Avenue, Sunset Drive, Moreland Boulevard, and Meadowbrook Road.

You deserve a wedding that’s as unique and memorable as your love story. The Clybourn offers a stylish and modern atmosphere featuring exposed cream city brick, warm wood beams, elegant lighting, and versatile event spaces designed to accommodate both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. Whether you’re planning a romantic wedding ceremony, a lively reception, or a rehearsal dinner, our venue provides a beautiful backdrop for your special day.

To view our photo gallery click here or watch the video below for a tour of our upper and lower levels.

One of the reasons couples searching for a Waukesha wedding venue near me choose The Clybourn is our flexibility. We allow you to bring in your own cuisine, select your own caterer, and enjoy beverage options that fit your vision and budget. Plus, when you book your wedding reception, you’ll receive a complimentary wedding ceremony, making it easier to create a seamless experience for you and your guests.

Our venue features two distinct levels, multiple lounge areas, bridal preparation spaces, and a unique Milwaukee atmosphere that feels both historic and modern. The lower-level lounge is perfect for cocktail hour, guest mingling, or transitioning between your ceremony and reception.

If you’re comparing wedding venues near Waukesha, Brookfield, Pewaukee, or New Berlin, we invite you to tour The Clybourn and see why so many Wisconsin couples choose us for their wedding celebrations.

“…the next time you’re looking for a one-of-a-kind downtown Milwaukee space for a small wedding or private event, you should definitely consider The Clybourn.” — Rachel, Bride

Venue Amenities

  • Capacity up to 200
  • We only host ONE wedding a day!
  • Bring in your own caterer/cuisine
  • Flexible beverage options
  • Beautifully designed chandeliers and lights
  • Gorgeous skylight
  • Central air-conditioning and heat 
  • Your choice of vendors (recommendations are available)
  • On-site venue director
  • Complimentary Champagne Wall
  • Tables and chairs included
  • Setup of chairs and tables for ceremony and reception
  • Up-lighting in a variety of colors
  • Lower level and main level lounges
  • Dressing rooms on first floor
  • Semi kitchen
  • Lots of free parking
  • Security
  • And so much more!

Beginning January 1, 2026, Wisconsin’s new Barn Law requires all wedding venues to serve alcohol under a Tavern B liquor license. To stay compliant while keeping events affordable, The Clybourn now offers a professionally staffed cash or credit bar with no minimums and some of the most affordable drink packages in the industryLimited BYOB is still allowed for select refreshments. Non-alcoholic weddings and events are always welcome. Our goal remains the same: flexibility, transparency, and affordability for every celebration.

Have questions about our beverage options? We’re happy to walk you through what’s allowed and help you choose the most affordable, stress-free setup for your event. Ask us about our flexible beverage service when you schedule your tour!

Sunday Wedding Discounts: Looking for an elegant and affordable wedding option? Experience the charm and beauty of The Clybourn with our Sunday wedding promotions.
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Contact us Today to Schedule a Tour or Ask about Pricing!

For more information or to make a reservation, please fill out the form below, text/call us at (414)364-3761, or email us.

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Is The Clybourn near Waukesha, Wisconsin?
Yes. The Clybourn is located in Milwaukee and is an easy drive from Waukesha, Pewaukee, Brookfield, New Berlin, Delafield, Hartland, and surrounding communities via I-94 and Highway 18.
Why choose The Clybourn instead of a Waukesha wedding venue?
Many couples searching for a Waukesha wedding venue near me choose The Clybourn because of its affordability, flexible catering options, complimentary ceremony offer, and unique historic atmosphere featuring exposed brick and wood beams.
Does The Clybourn offer wedding ceremonies and receptions?
Yes. We offer wedding ceremonies, receptions, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties, and special events seven days a week.
Can I have my ceremony and reception at the same venue?
Absolutely. Couples can host both their wedding ceremony and reception at The Clybourn, making the day more convenient for guests and eliminating travel between venues.
Do you offer a complimentary ceremony?
Yes. Wedding receptions booked at The Clybourn include a complimentary ceremony, providing additional value and convenience.
Can I bring my own caterer?
Yes. We welcome outside caterers and allow couples to choose the cuisine that best fits their wedding vision and budget.
Can I bring my own beverages?
Yes. The Clybourn offers flexible beverage options, allowing couples more control over their wedding expenses.
How many guests can The Clybourn accommodate?
The venue can accommodate up to 200 guests, making it suitable for both intimate weddings and larger celebrations.
Does The Clybourn have bridal suites or getting-ready rooms?
Yes. The venue includes dedicated spaces for wedding parties to get ready before the ceremony.
Is there space for cocktail hour?
Yes. Our lower-level lounge is perfect for cocktail hour, guest mingling, and transitioning between ceremony and reception.
What cities do you serve besides Waukesha?
The Clybourn regularly hosts couples from Waukesha, Pewaukee, Brookfield, New Berlin, Delafield, Hartland, Oconomowoc, Mukwonago, Menomonee Falls, Elm Grove, Sussex, and throughout Southeastern Wisconsin.
How do I schedule a tour?
You can schedule a tour by calling or texting 414-364-3761 or contacting us through our website.