NYE Group Wedding Bash

The Sexiest Way to Say “I Do” This New Year’s Eve.

Picture this:
A candlelit ballroom. Live music drifting across the room.
A room full of couples in love.
A once-in-a-lifetime ceremony — shared, yet deeply personal.
A champagne-soaked midnight countdown sealing your vows as newlyweds.

This is not just another wedding.
This is a celebration of love, community, joy, and fresh beginnings — wrapped in the magic of New Year’s Eve.

Welcome to the NYE Group Wedding Bash, the most unforgettable, luxurious, and joy-filled way to enter 2027 as a married couple.

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🎉 An Unforgettable All-Inclusive Wedding Experience

WHEN: Thursday, December 31, 2026 | 7 PM – 1 AM CT

WHERE: Michelle’s Ballroom – 2800 W. Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60618

Your ticket includes EVERYTHING you need for a stunning wedding — without the stress, overwhelm, or traditional price tag.

💜 Your Experience Includes:

✨ Beautiful Group Ceremony solemnized by Coach Niquenya
✨ Live Band + DJ for a non-stop celebration
✨ Open Bar (4 hours) curated for premium enjoyment
✨ Catered Dinner featuring signature dishes by local Chicago chefs
✨ Professional Photography + SmugMug Access
✨ Couples Photoshoot + Keepsake Prints
✨ Champagne Toast at Midnight
✨ Wedding Cake + Dessert Table
✨ Decorated Ballroom + Ceremony Setup
✨ Access to a Bridal Suite for final touches
✨ A Luxury NYE Party Designed Around Your Love

And yes — this includes all chairs, décor, ceremony design, entertainment, lighting, favors, and reception programming.

You just show up dressed, licensed, and ready to say “I do.”
We handle everything else.

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💍 Choose Your Wedding Experience

We offer four beautifully curated tiers to match your vision:

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🖤 VIP Couples — $5,000

For the couple who wants the ultimate NYE wedding experience.
Includes:

• Premium ceremony seating
• Two full guest tables (16 seats total)
• Priority photoshoot placement
• VIP toasts
• Signature gifts & enhancements
• Premium access throughout the evening

Only 2 VIP couples accepted.

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💜 Premium Couples — $3,000

Celebrate with your closest family and friends.
Includes:

• One full guest table (8 seats)
• VIP-toasting rights
• Priority seating at ceremony
• Signature couples’ gift

12 Premium couples accepted.

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💎 Signature Couples — $2,000

For couples who want an elevated experience without a large guest list.
Includes:

• Seating for you + up to 2 guests
• Reserved section
• Signature couple’s gift

10 Signature couples accepted.

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💖 Intimate Couples — $1,500

A beautiful option for couples who want a romantic NYE wedding without guests.
Includes:

• Ceremony + reception access for the couple
• Access to all amenities
• Signature couple’s gift

8 Intimate couples accepted.

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📝 How to Join the Bash

Couples are accepted first come, first served after completing the application form.

Step 1: Complete the application
Step 2: Make your payment
Step 3: Receive your Welcome Packet + Ceremony Guide
Step 4: Submit a copy of your Cook County marriage license (once issued)
Step 5: Meet us at Michelle’s Ballroom on 12/31 and say “I do” in style

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🍽️ Featuring Chicago’s Rising Culinary Stars

This year’s dinner will spotlight four exceptional Chicago chefs, each creating an exclusive entrée + side crafted specifically for this unforgettable experience.

This is more than dinner — it’s a celebration of Chicago’s culinary talent and creativity.

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📸 Capture Every Moment

Your wedding includes:

• A couples’ portrait session
• Basic photo package (8×10 print + wallet sheet)
• SmugMug gallery access
• Option to purchase additional prints, packages, or digital downloads
• A full live band, DJ, and NYE party vibe for unforgettable shots

Optional: virtual livestream access for family and friends who can’t attend.

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🎇 The Midnight Magic

Your ticket includes premium access to:

• New Year’s Countdown
• Champagne Toast
• First Dance as Newlyweds
• Group Toasts
• Bouquet Toss, Garter Toss
• Dancing until 1 AM
• Celebration photos and keepsakes

This is the moment you’ll remember forever.

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💼 Interested in Becoming a Sponsor or Vendor?

We proudly partner with:

• Local chefs
• Bridal brands
• Decor companies
• Wine & champagne brands
• Beauty vendors
• Media + event sponsors
• Community-focused organizations

Sponsors receive:
✨ Logo placement on step & repeat
✨ Website + program features
✨ Branding inside the ballroom
✨ Social media promotion
✨ Press opportunities
✨ Option to be onsite during the event
✨ Listing on our Preferred Vendors List shared with couples year-round
✨ Ongoing promotion at Chicago Love Connection–hosted events throughout the year

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💜 Hosted by Coach Niquenya

Master Relationship Coach • Wedding Officiant • Event Producer
Founder of Chicago Love Connection

Helping couples build marriages that last — and memories they’ll never forget.

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🏣 About the Venue