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Happily Ever After

REAL WEDDINGS, REAL STORIES

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Eat, drink and be married at The Gray

Just like every couple is different, no two weddings are the same at The Kimpton Gray Hotel. There are a few common threads, like “first looks” in our dramatic all-marble lobby, floor-to-ceiling ballroom windows, rooftop reveling at our Boleo restaurant, and gloriously happy brides and grooms. Discover more in these true tales of love and nuptials.


Alyssa + Tim

These Michigan State grads (who now call Chicago home) were looking for a venue that could provide a full-scale wedding experience with a sense of elegance and a boutique feel. As soon as they set foot inside The Gray, they knew they’d found the right place.

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Dena + Craig

Drawn in by The Gray’s beautiful design aesthetic and prime Chicago location, Dena and Craig had a St. Patrick’s Day wedding that would make anyone green with envy.

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Christie + Zain

Igniting a love story with a kiss on Michigan Avenue, this couple enjoyed their engagement with frequent cocktails to The Gray even before their big day.

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Ryan and Christopher

Dashing grooms Ryan and Christopher were the very first couple to hold a wedding at The Gray. Their celebration included rooftop serenades and leather law books.

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Brooke and Neil

Italy may have brought these Chicagoland natives together, but The Gray sent them down the aisle with a winter wedding — and plenty of Prosecco.

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Melissa and Scott

Despite a family tragedy two months prior, Melissa and Scott celebrated their wedding while honoring the father of the bride in touching ways throughout the day.

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Pattie and Tim

Pattie dreamed of getting married in her favorite city. The Gray brought her vision to life with breathtaking views, private moments with her groom, and “the friendliest” staff.

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