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The Wilds Wedding and Event Venue

Bloomington, IN+1 812-329-4537thewildsvenue.com
The Wilds Wedding and Event Venue rustic wedding reception
Reports on file
2
All-in cost submissions
Typical submission guest count
95
Range: 65 to 125
Venue Capacity
200
Seated maximum
Average Cost Per Guest
$51
Across submissions
Seasonality Swing
+350%
Peak season vs off-peak
Cost Range
$2k
$2k–$9k
Up to $9k reported
Reported
All-In Reported Cost · 2 receipts

What couples actually paid or were quoted.

A wedding at The Wilds Wedding and Event Venue typically runs about $5,500 all-in, with real quotes and receipts ranging from $2,000 to $9,000. That’s the site fee, ceremony surcharge, and any required add-ons rolled together. Here’s what the numbers look like.

Median All-In
$5,500
Reported Costs · By Wedding Date
Day of Week:
More filters unlock as submissions grow
median $5,500
$9k
$2k
Apr '27
Sat · peak
Nov '27
Sat · off-peak
25th Pctl
$3,750
Median
$5,500
75th Pctl
$7,250
Mean
$5,500
Recent Submissions
MonthDayGuestsTotalTypeNotes
Nov 2027Sat65$2,000QuoteOff-peak Saturday · Venue only
Apr 2027Sat125$9,000QuotePeak Saturday · Venue only
Nov 2027 · Sat$2,000
65 guests · Quote
Off-peak Saturday · Venue only
Apr 2027 · Sat$9,000
125 guests · Quote
Peak Saturday · Venue only
Pricing Model Key
Venue onlySite fee only. Catering, bar, and other services sourced separately.
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
Rental Period
12-hour rental from 11 AM to 11 PM with private access to the venue and grounds.
Exclusive Bar
Alcohol service is exclusive to their in-house provider, Get Wilds.
Outside Catering
Preferred caterers recommended; outside caterers must be approved by the team at least 4 weeks before the event.
No Hidden Fees
No service charges or surprise add-ons; only applicable state and local taxes apply.
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