About

Walker’s Bluff is a country and restaurant wedding venue situated in Carterville, Illinois. Surrounded by 300-acres of stunning land, this tranquil property allows couples to escape the hustle of the big city and celebrate in utter bliss. Ideal for those who desire a private and naturalistic wedding, this site can host unforgettable events both indoor and outdoor.

Facilities and Capacity

For those seeking to make the most of The Prairie State’s sunshine, this site boasts extensive outdoor event spaces ideal for ceremonies, receptions, and more. The quaint lakeside makes for intimate ceremonies as your guests watch you exchange vows amidst gorgeous vistas of the lake and wooded areas. This spacious setting can be configured in a variety of ways for both small and large gatherings. Ceremonies may also take place in the enchanted woods. Featuring tall, age-old trees, wooden benches, and a floral archway, this cozy site is ideal for nature-loving couples. For more extravagant ceremonies and receptions, the nearby vineyards make for remarkable gatherings that are remembered for a lifetime. You and your friends can get lost amongst the vine leaves and dance the night away as the sun sets over the picturesque horizon. The vineyard space can be arranged in several ways and has ample space for live entertainment, tented areas, a dance floor, and more. The interior of Walker’s Bluff is both historic and cozy. The venue’s Legend room includes a stone fireplace, rustic chandeliers, wooden beams, and more. This space makes for splendid banquets and cocktail hours post-ceremony. The room’s large tables allow all of your guests to rejoice, converse, and share high-quality cuisine together. Other indoor event areas include the magical Wine Cave. This circular-stone space can be transformed into a one-of-a-kind ceremony space or a small banquet. Additional event areas include the large production room and outdoor gazebo.

Services Offered

Upon booking your special event at Walker’s Bluff, an experienced on-site event planner will help your visions come to life. For further convenience, additional members of staff will also help with the setup and breakdown of the event space and decor. An array of event items are also provided for you to use at your disposal. These items include, but are not limited to: