Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Wedding at Pazzos 311 | Russ + Robyn Kuiper

Another exciting wedding weekend has come and gone here at Operation Getdown. This week we had the joy of working with Russ + Robyn Kuiper (Hutton) at their wedding reception in Chicago, Illinois. This action packed event was hosted at the renowned Pazzos 311 Restaurant in the heart of the city at 311 S. Wacker [...]

Wedding at US Cellular Field Chicago

Brian + Kristin Scobey were married on March 17th, 2012 at St. Alexander’s Church in Palos Heights, Illinois. Immediately following their ceremony their guests were invited to the historic U.S. Cellular Field in downtown Chicago for a White Sox Themed Wedding reception! Pretty cool huh? Yeah, we thought so!  As if getting married wasn’t exciting [...]

Chicago Up-Lighting Packages – Prices

November 29, 2011 by  
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LED Uplighting is one of Chicago’s newest and most popular wedding trends for 2012. We now offer several LED up-lighting packages for almost any budget. Each package includes the color of your choice, setup, programming, positioning and clean up. Package #1 Head Table in Lights: Uplighting your head table from behind is a simple and [...]

Banquet Halls on the Southside of Chicago

March 16, 2011 by  
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Read up on several banquet hall reviews from banquet halls on the southside of Chicago.

Rhapsody in Chicago, Illinois

August 20, 2010 by  
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Have you always dreamt of having a city wedding? Perhaps a wedding in the heart of downtown Chicago. If this is you, then you’ve got to check out Rhapsody Chicago. This modern and contemporary styled restaurant sits right in the heart of Chicago’s bustling loop. Although a restaurant by day, this elegant banquet facility is [...]

Bachelor and Bachelorette Party Ideas in Chicago

April 7, 2010 by  
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So I was paging through the Chicago Style Weddings magazine last night and I came across an advertisement for a company called Last Night Chicago.  In case you’ve never heard of them before they’re one of Chicago’s leading Bachelor and Bachelelorette party specialists.  If you haven’t seen their website yet you’ve got to check it [...]

Crystal Tree Country Club in Orland Park, Illinois

January 22, 2010 by  
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Crystal Tree Country Club in Orland Park, Illinois is a great place to host your next event or wedding reception.    If you’re not from Orland Park or a big golfer chances are you’ve probably never even known there was a banquet facility inside this gated community.  This is because Crystal Tree is known for [...]

Odyssey Cruise Ship Navy Pier in Chicago Illinois

December 17, 2009 by  
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Celebrate your wedding reception on board the Odyssey Cruise Ship at Navy Pier in Chicago. As you board this massive white ship, you’ll immediately know you’re in for a treat. The Odyssey Cruise Ship has 3 climate controlled dining decks available for rent. The top floor of the ship is an open air deck and [...]

Garden Chalet in Worth, Illinois

December 6, 2009 by  
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The family owned and operated Garden Chalet in Worth, Illinois is a great place to host your up and coming wedding reception. The Garden Chalet is located at the corner of 111th and Ridgeland Avenue next to the Worth Walgreens. With two distinct dinning rooms they can handle receptions up to 300 of your wedding [...]

Columbus Park Refectory in Illinois

December 1, 2009 by  
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One of the greatest things about the city of Chicago is it’s great history.  If you’re a history nut and would like you’re wedding venue to have a historic feel then you have to check out the prestigious Columbus Park Refectory.  The Columbus Park Refectory is located in the Columbus Park grounds right off of I-290 on [...]

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