The Best Beach & Waterfront Wedding Venues in Frankfort, MI

The Best Beach & Waterfront Wedding Venues in Frankfort, MI

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Lake Bluff Preserve 

5.0

Frankfort, MI
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor

Located in Frankfort, Michigan, Lake Bluff Preserve is an intimate and private setting where couples can hold their wedding celebrations. The preserve is host to numerous vacation homes, each offering its own unique charm and privacy. Overlooking Lake Michigan from the bluffs, the houses here provide an ideal perch for watching the sunset over the water. Wraparound decks and dune fire pits present as enjoyable gathering spots, enabling celebrations to extend into the outdoors. Just a mile away from downtown Frankfort, plenty of urban-based amenities are within a short distance.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Feels like a getaway
  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Venue is completely outdoors

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
“LBP was the perfect location for a third coast wedding of our dreams! We had most of our guests stay on property which allowed us to have a whole weekend of fun. The hosts are incredibly responsive, even when I would call evenings or weekends. Absolutely beautiful spot.”
Libby B., 3 months ago
Elizabeth Lane Oliver Center for the Arts 
Frankfort, MI
  • Up to 110 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $2,250

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.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Surrounded by nature

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Dance floor not included
  • No venue-provided food services

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About wedding venues in Frankfort, MI

How much do wedding venues typically cost in Frankfort, MI?

The cost of a wedding venue varies widely by location, number of guests, and many other details of the wedding package. Frankfort, MI offers a range of options that can fit most budgets. Raw venue space rentals (which only include the space itself) start at $3,500 and average $7,000. All-inclusive packages start at $8,000 and average $8,000.

What types of venues can I find in Frankfort, MI?

Frankfort offers a wide range of venues, including Beach and waterfront, Barn and ranch and Ballroom.

What are some of the best wedding and reception venues available in Frankfort, MI?

Some of the most popular venues in this area include Lake Bluff Preserve, Stafford's Perry Hotel and Farm at Frog Hollow. But just like finding "the one," finding the perfect wedding venue takes time and a little bit of magic. Start by envisioning your dream wedding - the ambiance, style, and location. Then, explore our extensive collection of carefully curated wedding venues. Our marketplace provides detailed information, stunning photos, and real couples' reviews to help you make an informed decision. Trust your instincts, and when you find that venue that gives you butterflies, you'll know it's the one.

What questions should I ask when booking a venue in Frankfort, MI?

It all depends on what you're looking for, but you may want to consider things like whether the venue has an on-site bridal suite (50% in Frankfort do) or whether the venue provides an event coordinator (50% in Frankfort do!).

Additionally, some venues work with certain caterers and require a minimum food and beverage spend in addition to the space rentals. Others might have a recommended list of preferred caterers that they'd like you to work with.

Can the venues in Frankfort, MI accommodate both small and large weddings?

Of course! Small wedding venues in Frankfort, MI can host intimate parties while large venues can accommodate up to 300. The average venue in Frankfort can seat 150 guests.

What amenities do the reception venues in Frankfort, MI offer?

The venues in Frankfort, MI are known for the exceptional suite of services and amenities offered to couples and their wedding parties. The most common services provided are Wi-Fi, Set up and Dance floor. Some venues even offer Transportation!

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