The Bennett-Curtis House

302 W. Taylor• Grant Park, IL 60940•(815) 465-2288

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President’s Package

            Your guest will talk about your wedding for years to come. The Bennett-Curtis House President’s Package is our most impressive, unique and inclusive package. 

            Choose from our elegant selection of Invitations ($350.00); select your wedding bridal accessories ($200.).

Starting with your ceremony, white bows on aisle chairs, Runner, Unity table, assistance with locating a minister, decorating at the entrance and ceremony site with white tulle.  A Dove release or butterfly celebration (100 butterflies).  Choice of ceremony locations in the Garden or Mansion.--- A wedding coordinator for entire event. Live music for your ceremony – A  Harpist …. Will continue to play through Hors d'oeuvre and cocktail hour.    --- Skirted head table, Gift table, including a card gift box holder, Guest book table, Place card table. --- Includes white linens.

Services Include

A wedding cake custom designed by you … A one of a kind Florist package by a floral designer – including Bridal Bouquet, toss bouquet, 3 attendant bouquets, boutonniere for Groom, 3 Groomsmen, 1 usher, 2 fathers, ring bearer - 2 mother’s corsages – flower girl’s pedals, Head table centerpieces, 10 candle & floral centerpieces and Flowers for your Cake.   A  DJ to play during dinner and dance.  A Horse-drawn carriage for 1-½ hours includes valet parking for your guests, Bride and Father arrive at ceremony and the newly married couple go off for a private ride with a goodie basket & champagne to enjoy. … A full block ice sculpture of your choice … Also 1/3 block ice sculpture vase with live flowers to be displayed on your guest book table.  A photographer package… unlimited time & shots.  Grooms Tuxedo is FREE, you pick up and leave here and we return, can’t be easier.  A Wedding Gown Preservation Kit. Your gown will be professionally cleaned and preserved, all you have to do is slip it in the bag provided and ship via UPS prepaid. Groomsmen engraved gift package ($100.) FREE engraving. A white stretch limousine to take you to your next destination.  A special Bride & Groom basket to take with you.

The Food

            Since you and your attendants will be busy 15 Gourmet Box Lunches are included.. Each includes a croissant sandwich, salad, chips, dessert and beverage to enjoy while getting ready in the bridal suite. Your Guests will enjoy the Delicious Hors d’oeuvres served Butler style immediately following your ceremony, and while your pictures are being taken…Dinner…Start with a tomato bisque soup.. followed by our Senator’s Salad a combination of Red Oak, Butter lettuce, Red Leaf, Pears, Sugar Coated Pecans, Plum tomato, Red onion, and Raspberry Vinaigrette.  Main course a Special Combination of Seasoned Medallions of Beef Tenderloin served with our Mushroom wine sauce, paired with Succulent Shrimp Scampi, twice baked potato and vegetable. Dessert wedding cake with ice cream.. A spectacular Chocolate Fountain with a Coffee station

will be set-up during your Dance… A Server to Guest ratio of 1 to 10 to give you & your guests Special Presidential Treatment

            Including four-hour VIP bar service with Martini Bar. Martini Bar includes an Ice Sculpture shaped as a Martini glass with cooling luge to chill your Martini to perfection, Personalized Cocktail napkins, Champagne toast, Wine with dinner for all guests.  Head table receives 1 bottle of Moet-Chandon Champagne

A special personalized gift to give your guests.

 

Total cost for entire event 100 guests ………………………………………………            $20,900.00

                    (Includes your tax, gratuity and rental fees)

Additional Guests over 100 …………………………………………….        $92.95 per guest

 

Deposit required $1500.00 (equal monthly payments due until final count / payment two weeks prior to event)

 

All prices subject to change without notice.