Pere Marquette Lodge & Conference Center

Pere Marquette Lodge & Conference Center

13653 Lodge Blvd.
Grafton, Illinois 62037

  • Phone: (618) 786-2331
  • Fax: (618) 786-3498
  • Hours:
    Restaurant Hours
    Sunday - Thursday: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
    Friday - Saturday: 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
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The Pere Marquette Lodge & Conference Center has function space available for meetings and corporate events. On-site catering and free wireless internet available. Equipment rental: screens, TV, DVD player, flip chart easels & pads, 24 hour notice for other AV equipment.

As a centerpiece of Pere Marquette State Park, the lodge and restaurant are an attraction for visitors from miles around. Visitors can spend a day at the park and explore the Great Room of the lodge, dine in the restaurant or even spend a night in a cozy lodge room or cabin. The centerpiece of the rustic timber 1930s Great Room is the 700 ton stone fireplace and life-size chess set. The Great Rooms beckons visitors to pull up a chair and a glass of wine with a view of the Illinois River. The Lodge restaurant is known for its family-style chicken dinner and seasonal Sunday brunch buffets.

Details

Details

Meeting Rooms: 5

Meeting Spaces

Meeting Spaces

Ballroom

Occupancy: 150 - 400

Marquette Room

Occupancy: 35 - 100

McAdams Room

Occupancy: 35 - 100

Piasa Room

Occupancy: 35 - 100

Pontiac Room

Occupancy: 35 - 100

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Events

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Feb 11th, 2026

Mardi Gras Wine Dinner
Join in the fun at Pere Marquette Lodge & Conference Center for a gourmet dinner party like no other! Enjoy four courses paired perfectly with hand selected wine! What’s better than that!…
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Feb 15th, 2026

Stained Glass Retreat
Take part in a beginner stained glass class and learn the art from a local Alton legend, Lynnt Ulett!Lynne is an artist and the owner of Alton Stained Glass Works, located in…
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Feb 15th, 2026

Soap Making Class
Join in the fun at Pere Marquette Lodge's first-ever soap making class! Follow along and learn from Markita Brown, the owner of Suds Luxe Soaps and Body Care in St. Charles, MO…
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