We had the wonderful opportunity to host a vibrant reception for Tracee and Kevin, who chose to celebrate with family and friends a year after their private elopement. Our team loved bringing their playful vision to life, creating a joyous atmosphere that perfectly captured their unique journey as a couple. We are honored to have played a part in such a special milestone and to help them share their love story with those who matter most.
Read MoreAs children, our birthdays were defined by imaginative themes that turned every celebration into a magical, high-energy memory. At Fierce Productions, we believe reaching adulthood shouldn't mean outgrowing that sense of wonder, so we specialize in blending nostalgic playfulness with a sophisticated touch of modern elegance. From high-energy Bollywood 21st birthdays to opulent 50th Silver Soirees, our Chicago-based team is here to help you embrace your inner sparkle and elevate your milestone into a truly luxurious experience.
Read MoreIf you’re planning a wedding in Chicago and you have no idea how much venues, vendors, and supplies cost, then this is a great guide for you! As wedding planners in Chicago, we know how much of a mystery budget planning can be. Most vendors don’t have their prices on their websites, so you don’t know what to expect, then you have to contact them and guess what are the best prices for each vendor, and all of this can be time consuming….
Read MoreWhile weddings are a beautiful celebration, why limit the joy of having all your loved ones together to just a single day? Planning a full wedding weekend is the perfect solution for destination events or for couples who want more quality time with guests than a non-stop wedding day allows. By spreading out the festivities, you transform your celebration into a relaxing vacation for your guests and ensure you have plenty of time to create meaningful memories with everyone.
Read MoreWe are experts at enhancing your event to make it memorable, immersive, and FUN for all guests. Whether it be a birthday party, wedding, fundraiser, corporate party, or anniversary celebration, adding interactive elements is a simple way to make your event feel more luxurious. As event planners in Chicago, we have helped produce many amazing and unique celebrations. Here are a few ideas we have seen that will make your event super exciting.
Read MoreAbra and Len reached out to Fierce Productions to custom plan their wedding because they didn’t want a cookie-cutter wedding. They wanted their day to feel uniquely theirs, and filled with laughter and music all night! They had already booked a few vendors, but needed expert help to coordinate those final details and assist with their overall design.
Read MoreWhile many couples associate "destination weddings" with tropical beaches or European villas, Chicago stands out as an iconic, stylish, and versatile domestic alternative right in the heart of the Midwest. Whether you are drawn to the city's vibrant energy or desire an elevated urban backdrop, the Windy City offers an unforgettable setting for your nuptials with no residency requirements. The Fierce Production team loves producing events here because the city’s diverse neighborhoods offer something new at every turn, which is exactly why couples from across the globe choose to say "I do" in Chicago.
Read MoreFinding spacious event venues in Chicago that combine style, flexibility, and capacity can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack—but that’s where Fierce Productions comes in. As a leading Chicago-based wedding and event planning company known for upscale, nontraditional experiences, we specialize in curating unforgettable events in venues that make a statement. Here are 15 Chicago event venues we’ve worked with that can comfortably host 400+ guests—and deliver the kind of experience your guests will rave about.
Read MoreDo you have employees feeling groggy during your early morning meetings? Do you want to celebrate a renowned member of your team but want it to feel more special than a celebration in a board room? Why not take a leap and host some conferences in a stunning venue with some gorgeous pops of color?
Read MoreWe are big supporters of celebrating your milestones in life, work, or as a business. We were beyond thrilled when we were hired to design a joint 50th corporate anniversary party, and holiday celebration. Due to it being a major milestone, they wanted to elevate the party with something unique and memorable. We came up with the idea of “glamour and glitz,” so you can bet we had tons of gold and sparkles! But since it was a Fierce event, we didn’t stop there. We had moving golden statues, indoor cold sparklers, a live jazz band, and even a flash mob to start the dance floor. It truly was a memorable night for the team, and a great way to sign off before the holidays.
Read MoreElle and Nathan had a very non-traditional wedding, and it was gorgeous! Everything was earthy, romantic, dramatic, intimate, and fun! Some of the biggest inspirations were Dungeons and Dragons, Lord of the Rings, Mad Hatter Tea Party, and the dramatic color palettes of a Medieval Painting.
Read MoreAllegra and Hanchen wanted a wedding that felt fun, cozy, romantic, and welcoming. Their main priorities were for guests to feel relaxed, for everything to feel organized, and for everyone to feel present during the important wedding moments. They had the most gorgeous ceremony outside on Loft Lucia’s terrace followed by an elongated cocktail hour, where they got to enjoy plenty of time mingling with all their friends and family. The weather was perfect and everyone loved getting to spend time outside. Guests then headed inside to enjoy dinner, speeches and lots of dancing! Check out some of their cute, colorful, intimate photos below!
Read MoreWe get it, the Chicago Skyline is gorgeous! As Chicago Wedding Planners, we always love those sunny clear blue sky days. It’s truly the most iconic way to say “Chicago Wedding.” We have designed, and coordinated tons of weddings in the city, and we never get tired of it. From our experience, here are personal 5 favorite venues with views of the skyline.
Read MoreBeyond a wedding planner, your venue is the first vendor you should book. Maybe you have your dream venue. Maybe you have no idea what your want. That’s ok. Just keep in mind, no matter how you feel towards a venue, there are a lot of small details, and things you should consider before booking the venue. As expert wedding planners, we have supported clients from the very beginning, and have toured many venues with them. Here are a few questions you should ask your venue before 100% committing (even if it is your dream venue):
Read MoreEmily and Alex had a gorgeous wedding at Cafe Brauer in Lincoln Park. The vibes were chill, bougie, garden celebration, and family. When they inquired, they discussed their vision to be “Backyard wedding vibes, casual and easy going; a boozy and bougie backyard celebration.”
Read MoreWhen Connar got hired us for her wedding, we were ecstatic! Connar met Mike back in college when they were in a theatre show together. As theatrical artists, we knew their wedding was going to be unique. When they reached out to us, they had a limited vision, but knew they wanted it to be a perfect combination of the two of them.
Read MoreThrowing a successful fundraising event is an incredibly important part for your non-profit. This is the time to show your donors where their money is going to, and how they are helping your company. As event planners, we have planned many amazing fundraisers that have raised a-lot of money for their non-profits. Here are a few steps we’d love to share to make your fundraiser successful.
Read MoreOlivia and Austin met in college, where Olivia’s roommate set them up on a date. We were thrilled when they reached out to us to help design their wedding. They knew they wanted a non-traditional wedding. In their inquiry, they shared how they wanted to have an elevated, and interactive experience during their wedding. To achieve their vision, we elevated the design to create a "tasteful way” of being “over the top". Through our various meetings, we came up with the idea of basing the reception on a romantic, and playful carnival.
Read MoreWho said your 50th birthday had to be dull and boring? Well certainly no one shared that with Bill, as he wanted to celebrate his exciting years through an event that would be memorable, unique, filled with Divas, and even include a flashmob.
Read MoreAt Fierce Productions, we thrive on crafting distinctive experiences. We celebrate the unconventional and unique, passionately curating events that transcend traditional boundaries. Your chosen venue isn't just a backdrop; it's a canvas to enhance and elevate the essence of your special day. Explore our curated selection of unique Chicago wedding venues that epitomize our commitment to extraordinary celebrations.
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