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Burr Ridge · I-55 Corridor · Weddings, Showers and Parties

A Burr Ridge Wedding, Remembered by Scent

A wedding perfume bar in Burr Ridge gives guests a favor they make themselves, between the cocktails and the first dance. Each person blends a bottle and leaves with a memory of your day.

We also travel to showers, bachelorettes and birthday parties across the village. Kids and teen parties and corporate events are part of what we do too.

Wedding guests at a wedding perfume bar in Burr Ridge, IllinoisBride selecting a fragrance at her receptionPersonalized sign at a perfume bar
Wedding weekendHotel ballrooms and country club rooms near I-55 and County Line Road host many receptions.
Guest travelOut-of-town guests arrive easily by I-55, and I-294 is close by too.
Rooms we loveWhen a ballroom has tall windows, we set a long, lace-draped counter along one wall.

How We Build a Wedding Perfume Bar in Burr Ridge


Start with the perfume bar, then add the stations that fit your weekend. Each one comes styled to your palette.

Custom Perfume Bar by Glitters & Grace
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Custom Perfume Bar

For receptions of 150 or more, the Signature format serves 85 to 100 guests an hour from up to 12 house scents you choose. See our wedding perfume bar gallery for styling ideas.

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Luxury Lip Lab by Glitters & Grace
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Luxury Lip Lab

In the bridal suite, our Lip Lab lets bridesmaids mix a soft-matte lip cream, a liquid lipstick that dries to a velvety matte. So everyone matches without looking identical.

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Digital Photo Booth by Glitters & Grace
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Digital Photo Booth

A digital photo booth beside the perfume bar keeps the cocktail hour lively. Guests share photos before dinner is even served.

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Luxury Candy Bar by Glitters & Grace
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Luxury Candy Bar

Our candy carts and glass apothecary jars become a late-night treat. Plus, we style them in your wedding colors.

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Glitter and Glow Station by Glitters & Grace
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Glitter and Glow Station

Glitter and shimmering body spray suit a bachelorette or the after-party. It also adds sparkle for night photos.

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Mini-Facials by Glitters & Grace
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Mini-Facials

Short, gentle mini-facials give the bride and her mom a calm moment at the shower. Licensed estheticians, meaning licensed skincare professionals, handle each one.

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Skincare Bar by Glitters & Grace
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Skincare Bar

At an intimate shower of about 20, licensed estheticians help each guest make a moisturizer or body butter. Then she adds her chosen scent.

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Bath and Body Bar by Glitters & Grace
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Bath and Body Bar

A bath and body bar works well for a bridal brunch. First, guests fill a jar of bath salts, then press a bath bomb.

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Classes and Consultations by Glitters & Grace
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Classes and Consultations

Couples can book a bespoke wedding scent session or a one-to-one fragrance consultation from $650. Consultations record the formula for reorders.

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Why a Wedding Perfume Bar Fits Burr Ridge


Burr Ridge weddings tend to be polished and gracious. Couples choose elegant ballrooms, layered florals and thoughtful details too. So the favor table deserves the same care as the centerpieces.

A wedding perfume bar in Burr Ridge turns that table into an experience. During cocktail hour, guests choose a base, such as floral or sophisticated, and blend an eau de parfum. That means a concentrated perfume they will actually wear. As a result, people keep talking about your wedding every time they spray it.

Many couples here also book us for the bridal shower or the rehearsal dinner, since one bar can serve the whole weekend. Others ask us to the bridal suite, where bridesmaids mix lip color while getting ready. Then, after the wedding, those same friends call us for their own birthdays.

Wedding timing. Popular Saturdays book first, so reserve 3 to 6 months ahead.
Bride and guest testing a scent at a reception perfume bar

Where We Come To in Burr Ridge


We come to ballrooms, homes and private rooms across the village. Before the day, we send a certificate of insurance when a venue asks.

Hotel ballrooms

Hotels along the I-55 corridor host many receptions and out-of-town guests. So we fit neatly into the cocktail space.

Country club rooms

Golf club ballrooms suit a perfume bar on a long counter. Their terraces work for summer cocktail hours too.

Homes and estates

Big Burr Ridge homes host showers and rehearsal parties well, since about 12 by 6 feet is plenty.

Restaurant private rooms

A private room works for a rehearsal dinner or bridal brunch. Meanwhile, the kitchen handles the meal.

Wedding Weekend Ideas Around Burr Ridge


Use these as a starting point for your own celebration. Also, each idea can scale up or down.

Cocktail Hour Scent Gallery

Display the Signature bar on a luxury counter with mirrors and florals. Then guests choose from house scents named after your love story.

Bridal Suite Lip Bar

While hair and photos happen, bridesmaids mix lip color in your wedding palette. Plus, the bride gets a quiet mini-facial.

Rehearsal Dinner Favor

At a private dining room near the hotel, each guest blends a mini bottle to wear the next day. It sets a warm tone for the weekend.

Wedding Perfume Bar Pricing in Burr Ridge


A wedding perfume bar starts at $500, quoted per event and never per head. Custom labels and extra stations appear on your itemized proposal within 2 business days. Then a 50% deposit saves your date.

$500Adult perfume bars, quoted per event
$475Kids and teen parties, from
$650Private fragrance consultations

See every number on our pricing page.

Two studios

Our Studios and Burr Ridge Couples

Opening in January 2027, our Mokena studio is a lovely spot for a small bridal shower. Its private party room fits up to 40 guests, and its kitchen lets you bring food. BYOB is welcome for adults. Plus, couples can walk in or book an appointment to make perfume or lip color together.

We are also planning a second studio in Chicago, opening in late 2028. Still, a wedding of 40 or more always gets the bars brought to the venue. So for most Burr Ridge receptions, we come to you. Learn more on the studio page.

Mokena studio19060 Everett Blvd, Suite 107. Opening in January 2027, with a party room for up to 40 guests.
Chicago studioOur second studio is planned for Chicago, opening in late 2028.
Glitters & Grace studio in Mokena, Illinois

The Burr Ridge Wedding Calendar


Spring

Showers fill March through May. Meanwhile, fresh florals and pastel candy carts lead the season.

Summer

June brings the busiest Saturdays. Then terrace cocktail hours call for a bright, citrus perfume bar.

Fall

September and October are peak wedding months in Chicagoland. As a result, rich, sophisticated scents feel right.

Winter

Holiday weddings and New Year's Eve receptions glow indoors. Gourmand (sweet) blends suit the season.

Your Wedding Perfume Bar in Burr Ridge, Step by Step


Share the details

First, tell us your date, venue, guest count and colors.

Approve the proposal

Review the itemized plan, then send a 50% deposit. Order any custom labels at booking, since they take about 4 weeks.

Setup before guests

We arrive 1 hour early and need two 6-foot tables, or we bring them for $30 each.

Celebrate

Guests blend while we host. When the evening ends, we pack out quietly.

Questions About a Wedding Perfume Bar in Burr Ridge


Do you travel to venues in Burr Ridge?

Yes. We come to hotels, clubs, homes and private rooms throughout Burr Ridge and nearby towns.

Can our venue get a certificate of insurance?

Yes. Just send the venue's requirements when you book, and we will provide it.

Could we hold our shower at your Mokena studio?

Yes, once it opens in January 2027. The party room holds up to 40 guests.

Can guests keep their formulas?

Event bars don't record formulas. However, a private consultation does, so you can reorder.

Can we add our names to the bottles?

Yes. Custom labels are a paid add-on, ordered at booking. They take about 4 weeks.

What goes into the perfumes?

We use absolutes, which are highly concentrated aromas drawn from flowers, plus CO2 extracts and essential oils. Ingredient and allergen details arrive before the event.

Do you do mobile parties near me in Burr Ridge, not just weddings?

Yes. Every mobile party we host comes to you, from birthdays to ladies' nights and pop-ups.

Do you serve kids at family weddings?

Yes. Younger guests can use our Mini bar or a gloss station. We also host kids birthdays in Burr Ridge.

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Cheryl Gleason, founder of Glitters & Grace

Founded by Cheryl Gleason, a trained perfumer and cosmetic and skincare formulator, and the creative force behind every Glitters & Grace bar.

Plan Your Burr Ridge Wedding Scent

Send your date and venue, and we'll design a wedding perfume bar for Burr Ridge around your colors. Prefer to talk? Call 815.418.6740.

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