The Storybook Chapel In School House Square

The Storybook Chapel is a family-operated wedding venue in Saint Jacob, IL. Located in the charming School House Square, this historic, white 1870s chapel is the perfect backdrop to begin your happily ever after. The entire staff is dedicated to creating magical, storybook wedding experiences for each couple that comes through their doors.  The chapel boasts beautiful stained glass windows that cast a rainbow of natural light into its interiors. Hardwood floors, a crackling fireplace, and a sparkling chandelier complete the fairytale aesthetic of this special venue. The Storybook Chapel hosts wedding ceremonies and receptions for up to 150 guests. Couples are granted access to comfortably furnished getting-ready suites. Rehearsal slots are available the day before, allowing you to ensure everything is perfectly set up and planned out for the special occasion. All couples are welcome to celebrate their love at the chapel regardless of their religious or cultural background. Once they have tied the knot, the newlyweds are invited to ring the steeple bell, proclaiming their love for the whole town to hear.  The Storybook Chapel offers a range of packages, including ceremony-only services and full-day celebrations. The team offers set-up and clean-up services, and friendly attendants are on site to assist with orchestrating your dream day. The venue provides luxury acrylic Chiavari chairs and tables for your celebration. Couples that host their reception at The Storybook Chapel receive access to the venue's sanctuary, foyer, and common areas. The venue also provides a cash bar with a professional bartender. Reach out to the team at The Storybook Chapel to begin planning a magical wedding celebration. The Storybook Chapel In School House Square loves our military! If any military member books a wedding and reception we will waive the service fee. Thank you for your service. Be sure to check out the gallery for an exclusive 360° Virtual Tour! Are you looking for a nice BUDGET friendly venue to host your wedding and reception that can seat up to 150 guests? Look no further, check out The Storybook Chapel In School House Square, we are a family owned and operated business where we treat everyone like family. We are booking now for 2025-2026. What sets us apart from other venues.. *1800s style Venue * We don't charge Xtra for every little thing * Bring your own catering company, cater yourself or use our preferred caterer * New Chiavari chairs and tables included No Xtra charge * White or black table cloths included * Full use of bridal and groom suits no Xtra charge * Bar service at a reasonable price * Ringing of the steeple bell * 45 min rehearsal included * Reception and ceremony (flip) * Only require 30% down to book the remaining due 90 days prior. If interested in a tour of The Storybook Chapel In School House Square contact Zach at 618-301-6094