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Bridgeport Art Center
3
All-in cost submissions
125
Range: 90 to 180
500
500 seated · 900 cocktail
$157
Across submissions
+49%
Peak season vs off-peak
$12k
$12k–$22k
Up to $22k reported
Reported
All-In Reported Cost · 3 receipts
What couples actually paid or were quoted.
A wedding at Bridgeport Art Center typically runs about $17,500 all-in, with real quotes and receipts ranging from $12,000 to $22,000. That’s the site fee, ceremony surcharge, and any required add-ons rolled together. Here’s what the numbers look like.
Median All-In
$17,500
Reported Costs · By Wedding Date
Day of Week:
More filters unlock as submissions grow
median $17,500
$17.5k
$22k
$12k
Apr '26
Sun · peak
Oct '26
Sun · peak
May '27
Sat
25th Pctl
$14,750
Median
$17,500
75th Pctl
$19,750
Mean
$17,167
Recent Submissions
| Month | Day | Guests | Total | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2027 | Sat | 180 | $12,000 | Quote | — |
| Oct 2026 | Sun | 105 | $22,000 | Quote | Peak Sunday · Venue + F&B |
| Apr 2026 | Sun | 90 | $17,500 | Quote | Peak Sunday · Venue + F&B |
May 2027 · Sat$12,000
180 guests · Quote
Oct 2026 · Sun$22,000
105 guests · Quote
Peak Sunday · Venue + F&B
Apr 2026 · Sun$17,500
90 guests · Quote
Peak Sunday · Venue + F&B
Pricing Model Key
Venue + F&BSite fee plus food and/or beverage provided by the venue.
Coming with more data
As submission counts grow, we’ll break this down into line-item ranges (site fee vs. ceremony surcharge vs. required add-ons) plus seasonal and day-of-week adjustments.
What’s included
Site fee, ceremony surcharge, required staffing, security, insurance riders, and overtime as billed.
What’s not
Catering, florals, rentals, photography, music, attire: those have their own ledgers.
Fine Print
Restrictions & Rules
House Rules
Exclusive Bar
Beverage service is provided exclusively through the venue's designated beverage provider, Venue Logic Chicago.
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