Events & Entertainment Costs in Wisconsin

Verified cost ranges across cities in Wisconsin

Verified by 3 sourcesUpdated May 22, 2026

Events & Entertainment Cost Comparison — Wisconsin

Compare verified cost ranges across cities in Wisconsin

Cost Comparison — Wedding Planner (Full Service)

Wisconsin2 sources

Low

$560

Typical

$2,530

High

$4,500

Milwaukee2 sources

Low

$543

Typical

$2,453

High

$4,362

Madison2 sources

Low

$545

Typical

$2,461

High

$4,378

Green Bay2 sources

Low

$521

Typical

$2,355

High

$4,189

Appleton2 sources

Low

$518

Typical

$2,338

High

$4,159

Racine2 sources

Low

$537

Typical

$2,428

High

$4,318

Oshkosh2 sources

Low

$520

Typical

$2,351

High

$4,182

Wausau2 sources

Low

$519

Typical

$2,344

High

$4,169

Sheboygan2 sources

Low

$526

Typical

$2,378

High

$4,230

Fond du Lac2 sources

Low

$513

Typical

$2,318

High

$4,124

Janesville2 sources

Low

$525

Typical

$2,371

High

$4,217

Eau Claire2 sources

Low

$520

Typical

$2,348

High

$4,176

La Crosse2 sources

Low

$514

Typical

$2,322

High

$4,130

Cost Comparison — Wedding Officiant

Wisconsin2 sources

Low

$100

Typical

$163

High

$225

Milwaukee2 sources

Low

$97

Typical

$158

High

$218

Madison2 sources

Low

$97

Typical

$158

High

$219

Green Bay2 sources

Low

$93

Typical

$151

High

$209

Appleton2 sources

Low

$92

Typical

$150

High

$208

Racine2 sources

Low

$96

Typical

$156

High

$216

Oshkosh2 sources

Low

$93

Typical

$151

High

$209

Wausau2 sources

Low

$93

Typical

$151

High

$208

Sheboygan2 sources

Low

$94

Typical

$153

High

$212

Fond du Lac2 sources

Low

$92

Typical

$149

High

$206

Janesville2 sources

Low

$94

Typical

$152

High

$211

Eau Claire2 sources

Low

$93

Typical

$151

High

$209

La Crosse2 sources

Low

$92

Typical

$149

High

$206

Cost Comparison — Wedding Dress Alterations

Wisconsin2 sources

Low

$25

Typical

$148

High

$270

Milwaukee2 sources

Low

$24

Typical

$143

High

$262

Madison2 sources

Low

$24

Typical

$144

High

$263

Green Bay2 sources

Low

$23

Typical

$137

High

$251

Appleton2 sources

Low

$23

Typical

$136

High

$250

Racine2 sources

Low

$24

Typical

$142

High

$259

Oshkosh2 sources

Low

$23

Typical

$137

High

$251

Wausau2 sources

Low

$23

Typical

$137

High

$250

Sheboygan2 sources

Low

$24

Typical

$139

High

$254

Fond du Lac2 sources

Low

$23

Typical

$135

High

$247

Janesville2 sources

Low

$23

Typical

$138

High

$253

Eau Claire2 sources

Low

$23

Typical

$137

High

$251

La Crosse2 sources

Low

$23

Typical

$135

High

$248

Cost Comparison — Wedding Cake

Wisconsin2 sources

Low

$155

Typical

$241

High

$327

Milwaukee2 sources

Low

$150

Typical

$234

High

$317

Madison2 sources

Low

$151

Typical

$234

High

$318

Green Bay2 sources

Low

$144

Typical

$224

High

$304

Appleton2 sources

Low

$143

Typical

$223

High

$302

Racine2 sources

Low

$149

Typical

$231

High

$314

Oshkosh2 sources

Low

$144

Typical

$224

High

$304

Wausau2 sources

Low

$144

Typical

$223

High

$303

Sheboygan2 sources

Low

$146

Typical

$227

High

$307

Fond du Lac2 sources

Low

$142

Typical

$221

High

$300

Janesville2 sources

Low

$145

Typical

$226

High

$306

Eau Claire2 sources

Low

$144

Typical

$224

High

$303

La Crosse2 sources

Low

$142

Typical

$221

High

$300

Cost Comparison — Wedding Flowers (Full Package)

Wisconsin2 sources

Low

$100

Typical

$1,338

High

$2,575

Milwaukee2 sources

Low

$97

Typical

$1,297

High

$2,496

Madison2 sources

Low

$97

Typical

$1,301

High

$2,505

Green Bay2 sources

Low

$93

Typical

$1,245

High

$2,397

Appleton2 sources

Low

$92

Typical

$1,236

High

$2,380

Racine2 sources

Low

$96

Typical

$1,283

High

$2,471

Oshkosh2 sources

Low

$93

Typical

$1,243

High

$2,393

Wausau2 sources

Low

$93

Typical

$1,239

High

$2,386

Sheboygan2 sources

Low

$94

Typical

$1,257

High

$2,421

Fond du Lac2 sources

Low

$92

Typical

$1,226

High

$2,360

Janesville2 sources

Low

$94

Typical

$1,253

High

$2,413

Eau Claire2 sources

Low

$93

Typical

$1,241

High

$2,390

La Crosse2 sources

Low

$92

Typical

$1,227

High

$2,363

Cost Comparison — Balloon Decor (Arch or Installation)

Wisconsin2 sources

Low

$455

Typical

$574

High

$693

Milwaukee2 sources

Low

$441

Typical

$556

High

$672

Madison2 sources

Low

$442

Typical

$558

High

$674

Green Bay2 sources

Low

$423

Typical

$534

High

$645

Appleton2 sources

Low

$420

Typical

$530

High

$640

Racine2 sources

Low

$436

Typical

$551

High

$665

Oshkosh2 sources

Low

$422

Typical

$533

High

$644

Wausau2 sources

Low

$421

Typical

$532

High

$642

Sheboygan2 sources

Low

$427

Typical

$539

High

$651

Fond du Lac2 sources

Low

$417

Typical

$526

High

$635

Janesville2 sources

Low

$426

Typical

$538

High

$649

Eau Claire2 sources

Low

$422

Typical

$532

High

$643

La Crosse2 sources

Low

$417

Typical

$527

High

$636

Cost Comparison — Wedding Photographer

Wisconsin2 sources

Low

$561

Typical

$1,143

High

$1,725

Milwaukee2 sources

Low

$544

Typical

$1,108

High

$1,672

Madison2 sources

Low

$546

Typical

$1,112

High

$1,678

Green Bay2 sources

Low

$522

Typical

$1,064

High

$1,606

Appleton2 sources

Low

$518

Typical

$1,056

High

$1,594

Racine2 sources

Low

$538

Typical

$1,097

High

$1,655

Oshkosh2 sources

Low

$521

Typical

$1,062

High

$1,603

Wausau2 sources

Low

$520

Typical

$1,059

High

$1,598

Sheboygan2 sources

Low

$527

Typical

$1,075

High

$1,622

Fond du Lac2 sources

Low

$514

Typical

$1,047

High

$1,581

Janesville2 sources

Low

$526

Typical

$1,071

High

$1,616

Eau Claire2 sources

Low

$521

Typical

$1,061

High

$1,601

La Crosse2 sources

Low

$515

Typical

$1,049

High

$1,583

Cost Comparison — Wedding Videographer

Wisconsin2 sources

Low

$650

Typical

$806

High

$963

Milwaukee2 sources

Low

$630

Typical

$782

High

$933

Madison2 sources

Low

$632

Typical

$784

High

$936

Green Bay2 sources

Low

$605

Typical

$751

High

$896

Appleton2 sources

Low

$601

Typical

$745

High

$890

Racine2 sources

Low

$624

Typical

$774

High

$924

Oshkosh2 sources

Low

$604

Typical

$749

High

$894

Wausau2 sources

Low

$602

Typical

$747

High

$892

Sheboygan2 sources

Low

$611

Typical

$758

High

$905

Fond du Lac2 sources

Low

$596

Typical

$739

High

$882

Janesville2 sources

Low

$609

Typical

$755

High

$902

Eau Claire2 sources

Low

$603

Typical

$748

High

$893

La Crosse2 sources

Low

$597

Typical

$740

High

$883

Cost Comparison — Wedding DJ

Wisconsin3 sources

Low

$167

Typical

$687

High

$1,207

Milwaukee3 sources

Low

$162

Typical

$666

High

$1,170

Madison3 sources

Low

$162

Typical

$668

High

$1,174

Green Bay3 sources

Low

$155

Typical

$639

High

$1,123

Appleton3 sources

Low

$154

Typical

$635

High

$1,115

Racine3 sources

Low

$160

Typical

$659

High

$1,158

Oshkosh3 sources

Low

$155

Typical

$638

High

$1,121

Wausau3 sources

Low

$154

Typical

$636

High

$1,118

Sheboygan3 sources

Low

$157

Typical

$646

High

$1,134

Fond du Lac3 sources

Low

$153

Typical

$629

High

$1,106

Janesville3 sources

Low

$156

Typical

$643

High

$1,131

Eau Claire3 sources

Low

$155

Typical

$637

High

$1,120

La Crosse3 sources

Low

$153

Typical

$630

High

$1,107

Cost Comparison — Live Band (Corporate / Party)

Wisconsin2 sources

Low

$341

Typical

$1,373

High

$2,405

Milwaukee2 sources

Low

$330

Typical

$1,331

High

$2,331

Madison2 sources

Low

$331

Typical

$1,335

High

$2,339

Green Bay2 sources

Low

$317

Typical

$1,278

High

$2,238

Appleton2 sources

Low

$315

Typical

$1,268

High

$2,222

Racine2 sources

Low

$327

Typical

$1,317

High

$2,307

Oshkosh2 sources

Low

$316

Typical

$1,275

High

$2,235

Wausau2 sources

Low

$315

Typical

$1,272

High

$2,228

Sheboygan2 sources

Low

$320

Typical

$1,290

High

$2,260

Fond du Lac2 sources

Low

$312

Typical

$1,258

High

$2,203

Janesville2 sources

Low

$319

Typical

$1,286

High

$2,253

Eau Claire2 sources

Low

$316

Typical

$1,274

High

$2,231

La Crosse2 sources

Low

$312

Typical

$1,260

High

$2,207

Cost Comparison — Wedding Catering (Per Person)

Wisconsin3 sources

Low

$24

Typical

$327

High

$630

Milwaukee3 sources

Low

$23

Typical

$317

High

$611

Madison3 sources

Low

$23

Typical

$318

High

$613

Green Bay3 sources

Low

$22

Typical

$304

High

$586

Appleton3 sources

Low

$22

Typical

$302

High

$582

Racine3 sources

Low

$23

Typical

$314

High

$605

Oshkosh3 sources

Low

$22

Typical

$304

High

$585

Wausau3 sources

Low

$22

Typical

$303

High

$584

Sheboygan3 sources

Low

$22

Typical

$307

High

$592

Fond du Lac3 sources

Low

$22

Typical

$300

High

$577

Janesville3 sources

Low

$22

Typical

$306

High

$590

Eau Claire3 sources

Low

$22

Typical

$303

High

$585

La Crosse3 sources

Low

$22

Typical

$300

High

$578

Cost Comparison — Event Catering (Per Person)

Wisconsin3 sources

Low

$382

Typical

$680

High

$977

Milwaukee3 sources

Low

$371

Typical

$659

High

$947

Madison3 sources

Low

$372

Typical

$661

High

$951

Green Bay3 sources

Low

$356

Typical

$633

High

$909

Appleton3 sources

Low

$353

Typical

$628

High

$903

Racine3 sources

Low

$367

Typical

$652

High

$938

Oshkosh3 sources

Low

$355

Typical

$632

High

$908

Wausau3 sources

Low

$354

Typical

$630

High

$905

Sheboygan3 sources

Low

$359

Typical

$639

High

$918

Fond du Lac3 sources

Low

$350

Typical

$623

High

$895

Janesville3 sources

Low

$358

Typical

$637

High

$915

Eau Claire3 sources

Low

$355

Typical

$631

High

$907

La Crosse3 sources

Low

$351

Typical

$624

High

$897

Cost Comparison — Bounce House Rental

Wisconsin2 sources

Low

$60

Typical

$133

High

$205

Milwaukee2 sources

Low

$58

Typical

$128

High

$199

Madison2 sources

Low

$58

Typical

$129

High

$199

Green Bay2 sources

Low

$56

Typical

$123

High

$191

Appleton2 sources

Low

$55

Typical

$122

High

$189

Racine2 sources

Low

$58

Typical

$127

High

$197

Oshkosh2 sources

Low

$56

Typical

$123

High

$191

Wausau2 sources

Low

$56

Typical

$123

High

$190

Sheboygan2 sources

Low

$56

Typical

$125

High

$193

Fond du Lac2 sources

Low

$55

Typical

$121

High

$188

Janesville2 sources

Low

$56

Typical

$124

High

$192

Eau Claire2 sources

Low

$56

Typical

$123

High

$190

La Crosse2 sources

Low

$55

Typical

$122

High

$188

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Wedding Planner (Full Service)

Full-service wedding planner fee covering vendor sourcing, contract negotiation, budget management, timeline creation, and on-site coordination for the entire wedding process.

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Wedding Officiant

Professional ordained wedding officiant fee for presiding over the ceremony, customizing vows, and filing the marriage license. Civil or religious ceremony options available.

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Wedding Dress Alterations

Bridal alterations by a seamstress or tailor to size and fit a wedding gown, including hem, bustle, taking in or letting out seams, and adding straps or undergarments.

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Wedding Cake

Custom multi-tier wedding cake designed and baked by a professional baker, including flavor selection, fondant or buttercream finish, and custom decorations. Priced per serving.

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Wedding Photographer

Full-day wedding photography package including coverage from getting ready through reception, edited digital gallery delivery, and often an engagement session.

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Wedding Videographer

Full-day wedding videography package covering the ceremony and reception with a highlight reel and full ceremony edit delivered as a digital video file.

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Wedding DJ

Professional DJ service for a wedding reception including ceremony music, cocktail hour, reception dance set, MC services, and professional sound equipment.

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Live Band (Corporate / Party)

Live band booking for a corporate event or private party, typically 2–4 hours of performance with full sound setup and a set list tailored to the event style.

Cost data available

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Wedding Catering (Per Person)

Per-guest wedding catering cost for a plated dinner, buffet, or family-style meal including food, service staff, linens, and basic rental equipment from a professional caterer.

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Event Catering (Per Person)

Per-person catering cost for corporate events, birthday parties, or private gatherings including food preparation, service staff, and setup by a licensed catering company.

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Wedding Flowers (Full Package)

Full wedding floral package from a licensed florist including bridal bouquet, bridesmaids' bouquets, boutonnieres, centerpieces, ceremony arch, and decorative arrangements.

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Balloon Decor (Arch or Installation)

Custom balloon arch, column, garland, or installation for a birthday party, baby shower, corporate event, or wedding designed and installed by a balloon artist.

Cost data available

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Bounce House Rental

Inflatable bounce house or bounce castle rental for a children's party or outdoor event. Includes delivery, setup, and pickup with safety mat and blower.

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