The Dunes Pavilion Lakeside Venue

Romance by the Lake Celebrate your wedding at The Dunes Pavilion Lakeside Venue, located along the beautiful shores of the Indiana Dunes in Chesterton, Indiana. With breathtaking lake views, historic charm, and a dedicated events team, this lakeside venue provides an unforgettable setting for your special day. Carefully Curated Celebrations Couples have the option to host an outdoor ceremony on-site, creating a picturesque backdrop for exchanging vows. For those dreaming of a beach ceremony on the sand along the lakeshore, permits are required through the Indiana Department of Natural Resources and must be coordinated directly with their office. Following your ceremony, guests can gather in the venue's private second-floor event space, featuring an elegant industrial-chic design with exposed brick walls and expansive windows overlooking the water. The reception space accommodates up to 175 guests, including room for a dance floor and flexible seating arrangements. For rehearsal dinners or pre-wedding celebrations, couples may also consider the on-site first-floor restaurant or rooftop dining area. Seamless Event Services The experienced events team works closely with couples throughout the planning process to bring their vision to life. Wedding packages feature gourmet in-house catering, offering everything from passed appetizers and elegant entrées to decadent desserts and late-night snacks. Rental packages also include: Event coordination services Tables and chairs Linens Dinnerware Glassware With comprehensive planning support and a picturesque lakeside backdrop, The Dunes Pavilion Lakeside Venue is designed to ensure every detail comes together seamlessly, allowing couples to focus on celebrating with family and friends.