A refined, historic space to make your own history
Welcome to the events page for the Milwaukee County Historical Society.
A truly unique wedding experience; The Society in downtown Milwaukee is a meticulously restored historic bank building with opulent gold detailing and soaring marble columns. Truly where elegance meets charm. The second-floor mezzanine offers breathtaking views of the city skyline and Milwaukee River. Your wedding day here will be nothing short of legendary!
Fun fact: You can snap some pics in front of the bank vault where Johnny Depp worked his magic in 'Public Enemies'
We’re so excited to get to know you and support you in your planning.
We specialize in all the details and preparations to celebrate your love. As stewards of this breathtaking, iconic space, we feel so fortunate to help make your dream a reality. With a grand mezzanine and outdoor patio, your wedding will flow seamlessly from ceremony to reception. You enjoy the party, we’ll take care of the rest.
Weddings
Ceremony Only
Say your “I dos” against the backdrop of a 27-ton steel bank vault or out on the stunning patio with the Milwaukee River as your backdrop. There’s no better way to start your own historic journey!
The Society is a unique and opulent space to impress your guests. The Two Birds team will design an event around the specific needs of each client. Our in-house provider Milwaukee Airwaves offers state-of-the-art audio, video, lighting and production to fully encapsulate an unmatched experience.