Looking for an affordable wedding venue in Milwaukee? You’ve come to the right place!
Our address is: 2202 W Clybourn St, Milwaukee, WI 53233
The Clybourn is located near downtown Milwaukee, WI, on the historic Marquette University campus. Our address puts you just minutes away from the Milwaukee Public Market and Lake Michigan, making it a convenient and central location for guests.
We host weddings, wedding ceremonies, receptions, quinceañeras, milestone birthdays, corporate events, bridal showers, baby showers, and more! We are proud to be one of the most flexible and affordable venues in Milwaukee.
Yes! We are proud to be Milwaukee’s most affordable wedding and event venue. We offer seasonal promotions, including up to 25% off select dates, complimentary ceremonies (with reception booking), flexible beverage options, and flexible vendor options to fit your budget.
Absolutely. Book your wedding reception and receive a complimentary ceremony (an $850 value), plus access to our greenery backdrop and champagne wall. We also offer Sunday wedding packages at discounted rates.
Yes! We are a BYOB wedding venue. You can bring in your own cuisine and (some) beverages or work with your preferred caterer. Food trucks are also welcome and can park right in front of the venue.
Our venue can comfortably host up to 200 guests, making it ideal for both intimate and large-scale celebrations.
Yes, we have multiple free parking lots nearby and convenient street parking available.
Your rental includes:
• Tables and chairs for up to 200 guests
• Setup and breakdown of ceremony and reception areas
• On-site venue director
• Central air conditioning and heat
• Beautiful chandeliers and exposed brick architecture
• Complimentary greenery photo backdrop and champagne wall
• Bridal suite, groomsmen room, and dressing lounges
• Semi kitchen / prep kitchen
• Lower level lounge with couches and seating
• Front foyer for mingling, bar, and photo displays
• Uplighting in various colors
Yes! Our Sunday Weddings are the perfect way to save while still having a beautiful and stylish wedding. You can host a ceremony and reception between 12-7 PM or 1-8 PM at a discounted rate.
Yes! We give you full freedom to bring your own florist, DJ, photographer, caterer, and more. Recommendations are available upon request.
Absolutely. Love is love. We welcome and celebrate all couples.
Yes. Our on-site venue director and staff are here to help things run smoothly, from setup to breakdown.
We combine elegance, affordability, and flexibility. Our renovated 1900s venue offers unique architectural charm, exposed wood and brick details, multiple lounges, and a relaxed BYOB policy. Plus, we only host one event per day, ensuring you have our full attention.
Starting January 1, 2026, Wisconsin’s new Barn Law requires all wedding venues, community centers, barns, and event spaces to operate under a Tavern B liquor license. This applies statewide and affects how alcohol is served at events.
Yes—limited BYOB is still allowed. You may bring certain beverages such as soda, water, mixers, and non-alcoholic drinks. Ask our team for the full list of what’s permitted.
No! There are no minimum spend requirements, no guest spending minimums, and no forced packages. You only pay for what your guests choose.
Absolutely. Non-alcoholic weddings and events are always welcome at The Clybourn.
Yes! We continue to offer some of the most affordable drink packages in the industry, keeping The Clybourn one of Milwaukee’s most budget-friendly venues.
To schedule a tour or inquire about availability, contact us via call or text at 414-364-3761, email clai.theclybourn@gmail.com, or fill out the form below.
Schedule a Tour of The Clybourn!
For anyone searching for a “wedding venue nearby,” “affordable wedding venue Milwaukee,” or “event space near downtown Milwaukee,” The Clybourn is here to exceed your expectations.
Let us turn your dream celebration into reality!
For more information or to make a reservation, please fill out the form below, text/call us at (414)364-3761, or email us.