The Homestead is a beachfront resort offering a wide range of unique lodging choices supported by luxurious facilities designed for romantic getaways, family vacations, weddings and meetings. It is located on the beach chosen by Money Magazine as "No. 1 of the 8 Best Beaches to Visit this Summer" and is surrounded by the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore which was chosen by the viewers of ABC's Good Morning America as the "Most Beautiful Place in America". Guests enjoy its mile-long beach spa and salon services, golf courses, granular surface tennis courts, watercrafts, pools, and hot tubs, restaurants, meeting facilities and, come winter, skiing, riding, snowshoeing, and skating. We offer a variety of lodging options that include hotel rooms, suites, villas and homes are offered in seasonal packages at the heart of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. For FULL information contact weddings at the homestead resort dot com.

The Oliver Art Center is a modern architectural gem housed within a historic building on scenic Betsie Bay and the Lake Michigan shoreline. With capacity for 100+ guests, the venue features a furnished outdoor deck, for sunset views (included in the rental fee) and original artwork on display. Guest accommodations are abundant in the area including a hotel across the street from the venue. Tables and chairs are provided as part of the rental cost. Use of a professional kitchen for staging food and beverages is available for an additional fee.

Surrounded by the natural beauty of northern Michigan, our outdoor ceremony space offers stunning panoramic views with the privacy you desire. Complete with perennial gardens, a waterfall, and a pond, it’s a short walk from the lodge and ample parking. If the weather doesn’t cooperate, a backup indoor ceremony site is also available.

While still maintaining modern elegance, Kirkbride Hall’s history of being a chapel allows it to become a venue that effortlessly blends tradition and innovation. With the ability to select your own caterer, beverage and floor plans, you can thoughtfully create your dream wedding. Keep your guests entertained all in one location by booking your ceremony and/or reception outdoors on our Historic Front Lawn, home to the largest northern Michigan arboretum, or within Kirkbride Hall.

The Foxglove Farm aims to marry the beauty of the Leelanau Peninsula's natural elements with simplistic and modern design. Within the 130 year old barn are clean lines, consistent outlines of contrast and a color palette reflective of the wide open view from the cherry orchard. We believe that no two events should look the same at The Foxglove Farm. By offering a forest alcove, orchard inset, restored barn, wildflower field & lakeview outlook, the options are endless. Whether you're looking for a dark, moody farm-to-table gathering in the woods or an intimate ceremony enveloped by cherry blossoms, the 140 acres are yours to set the scene.

The Garvey Barn is a beautifully restored centennial barn originally built in the late 1800’s . We are located in Williamsburg, Michigan close to Traverse City and Lake Michigan. The Barn has been lovingly restored by the Garvey family and is now home to weddings and special events. Its hand-hewn beams tie the Barn to its past while it’s dance floor quality flooring is unique in the region . Its meticulous reconstruction make it the most spectacular barn in the region . Nestled in a small valley, the pastoral setting makes this unique venue the perfect choice for your special occasion.

Charming Tapawingo imagine a sophisticated stylish lakefront venue surrounded by natural beauty in a county setting with covered pergola decks. Tapawingo is quickly becoming one of the most sought after destination wedding venues in northern Michigan. Located in Ellsworth, Michigan on st. Clair lake. Our intimate. Luxurious venue is centrally located 45 minutes north of Traverse City and 30 minutes south of Petoskey and only 15 minutes from Charlevoix. Tapawingo is the perfect location for not only a wedding, but a corporate event. Family celebration. Larger rehearsal dinner. Or anniversary celebration.