Weddings

August 18, 2026

What Wedding Catering Costs Per Guest in Chicago

August 18, 2026

What Wedding Catering Costs Per Guest in Chicago

Catering is usually the largest line in a wedding budget, and it is the line couples have the least reliable information about. Venue pricing is published. Photography packages are published. Catering arrives as a custom proposal built from a menu th...

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January 6, 2026

Wedding Catering: 17 Powerful Ways to Elevate Your Big Day with Luxury Dining

January 6, 2026

Wedding Catering: 17 Powerful Ways to Elevate Your Big Day with Luxury Dining

Why Wedding Catering Matters More Than Ever For couples who got engaged over the holidays—between champagne toasts, family hugs, and glittering surprises—wedding planning begins in a swirl of excitement. Pinterest boards bloom overnight. Guest li...

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March 13, 2025

The Moraine: North Shore’s Crown Jewel Reimagined

March 13, 2025

The Moraine: North Shore’s Crown Jewel Reimagined

A Legacy of Excellence The Moraine, formerly known as The Highland Park Country Club, is not just a venue; it’s an experience. It’s the result of a collaboration between the City of Highland Park and Catering by Michaels, bringing together ri...

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January 28, 2021

Love is in the Air!

January 28, 2021

Love is in the Air!

Engagement season is underway and we are loving all of your romantic proposals and engagement rings on our social media! But what comes after the champagne toasts and congratulations? Wedding planning, of course! It’s easy, right? Wedding plann...

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December 3, 2019

Here’s What to Do If You Get Engaged This Holiday Season

December 3, 2019

Here’s What to Do If You Get Engaged This Holiday Season

In case you didn’t notice, we’re in the thick of wedding proposal season. With so many holidays to celebrate, this is a very family-oriented time of the year. People tend to be more whimsical and happy and couples capitalize on the opport...

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