Wedding Day Officiant

Wedding Day Officiant Jeff Petersen is a non-denominational wedding officiant specializing in elopements, vow renewals, and wedding ceremonies.

For more than 21 years, the Petersen family has owned and operated Chapel in the Pines, a wedding venue, that was built as a labor of love by Howard Petersen for Donna Petersen for their thirtieth wedding anniversary, on their 7-acre lushly landscaped private country estate in Sycamore, Illinois. Having had the honor of sharing of nearly two thousand wedding ceremonies at the wedding chapel and we

dding gazebo, ranging from traditional to non-traditional, and drawing on the wedding traditions and rituals of beliefs from around the world. With over 500 weddings officiated and experience officiated at Chapel in the Pines, Jeff's mission is to ensure a smooth ceremony for your perfect day.

07/29/2026

A memorable garden gazebo wedding day you will always cherish and love is waiting for you at Chapel in the Pines. Nestled between a dozen pines and floral displays is our large gazebo that has seen thousands of couples wed. Plan your visit, schedule a tour, and come and see what makes Chapel in the Pines the ideal place to be on your big day.
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πŸ’ Become a part of our tradition. Schedule a tour today!
https://www.chapelinthepines.com/contact

07/20/2026

ou explore you will find a secret path through the gardens to the wedding gazebo at Chapel in the Pines. It's a helpful little path and a great place to peek through at a ceremony in progress.

Keep and eye on our socials for more imagery and experiences around Chapel in the Pines this wedding season!
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Become part of our tradition www.chapelinthepines.com

06/28/2026

Summer is in bloom at Chapel in the Pines. The Chapel may be our crown jewel, but the gardens highlight the beauty of the grounds and make the property stand out in vibrant color. So many wonderful scenes couples can capture with their photographer. Be sure to schedule a summer tour and see what makes Chapel in the Pines the ideal country chic garden wedding venue.

Keep and eye on our socials for more imagery and experiences around Chapel in the Pines this wedding season!
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Become part of our tradition www.chapelinthepines.com

06/20/2026
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06/05/2026

Photo Booth fun awaits you and your guests when you add our photo booth experience to your wedding reception. Our large permanent photo booth & variety of fun props offers your guests a place to be laugh and be silly. Each visitor will work with our operators to create a memory book and each will take home a high-quality photo strip to remember your wedding by. These strips are custom designed with your names, date, and multiple themed backgrounds. You will receive a Flash drive of all photographs and the memory book that night.

Want to know more about our Photo Booth Experience for you upcoming reception? Visit our photo booth page on our website and get all the detail!

https://www.chapelinthepines.com/photo-booth-rental

05/06/2026

Thank you! To all our couples for joining us at our Spring Open House last Week! We were excited to see so many couples and family members attend the Open House. Several of our couples who have their wedding date booked with us attended so they could show their loved ones and talk about ceremony details. This was a perfect opportunity for them, while being a great day to show new couple's our grounds!

If you wanted to attend the open house, but couldn't make it, NO WORRIES! Schedule a tour with us and get a private showing of the grounds and have all your questions answered.

Call or email us at (815) 895-4797 or [email protected]
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https://www.chapelinthepines.com/

04/23/2026

This Weekend! Chapel in the Pines is hosting our Spring OPEN HOUSE! πŸ’–

This Sunday, April 26th, 2026, from 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Expect a day of memories and dreams of your future wedding day!

All are welcome!

πŸ’ Whether you're planning your dream wedding, already have a date with us, or you're a past bride/groom, we can't wait to welcome you back! ✨
🌸 Show off your stunning venue to friends & family
🧱 Visit your personalized brick
🌿 Stroll the grounds and relive the magic (or get hyped for the big day ahead!)

Tag someone who needs to be there – let’s make more unforgettable moments together!

πŸ₯‚πŸ’• We can't wait to see you! πŸ’

Become part of our tradition www.chapelinthepines.com

04/01/2026

Chapel in the Pines is hosting an OPEN HOUSE, and YOU'RE invited! πŸ’•

Join us Sunday, April 26th, 2026, from 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM for a day full of love and memories! πŸ’ Whether you're planning your dream wedding, already have a date with us, or you're a past bride/groom, we can't wait to welcome you back! ✨

🌸 Show off your stunning venue to friends & family
🧱 Visit your personalized brick
🌿 Stroll the grounds and relive the magic (or get hyped for the big day ahead!)

Tag someone who needs to be there – let’s make more unforgettable moments together! πŸ₯‚πŸ’– We can't wait to see you! πŸ’

Become part of our tradition www.chapelinthepines.com

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15165 Quigley Road
Sycamore, IL
60178

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