The Best Wedding Venues in Wayne, MI

The Best Wedding Venues in Wayne, MI

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164 Wedding Venues in Wayne, MI

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Farmington Co-Work 
Farmington Hills, MI
  • Up to 80 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,199

Farmington Co-Work is a beautiful place designed for you and your client! You can use this space to meet with your clients or your co-workers without having to be tied to a contract or a yearly fee. At Farmington Co-Work you will be able to book a session online and meet with your clients at your own convenience. When you book a time slot, the place is entirely yours. No other distractions just you and your client enjoying amazing coffee in an amazing space. Do you want to set up more than one appointment a day? You can do so online and book as many session as you want and up to a year in advance! For all the OnLocation hair and makeup artists, we have a full salon set up with beautiful lighting all you need to bring is your kit and we take care of everything else!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Has a warm and cozy vibe
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • Does not have a dance floor
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Plum Hollow Country Club 
Southfield, MI
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Nestled in the heart of Southfield, Michigan, Plum Hollow is a private membership club revered for its sweeping elevations and picturesque ravines. Plum Hollow is proud to host one of the most momentous moments in people’s lives. We believe that a locale should be more than just a picturesque setting, but a place to preserve and reflect on memories for years and generations to come. Each event is important to us because it’s unique to you. We value the trust a Bride and Groom invest in us when they select Plum Hollow as the place to begin their “happily ever after”!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic seating dinner
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Has an intimate atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • No venue-provided food services
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The Westin Southfield 
Southfield, MI
  • Starts at $12,000

Experience elevated comfort and convenience at The Westin Southfield Detroit, ideally located in Southfield’s business district just outside downtown Detroit. This upscale hotel offers stylish rooms with Westin’s Heavenly® Beds, free Wi-Fi, and in-room dining. Guests can enjoy American cuisine at Tangos Restaurant, Starbucks® coffee at Jamocha’s, and cocktails at Level One Lounge. Stay active in the 24-hour WestinWORKOUT® Fitness Studio or unwind in the heated indoor pool and whirlpool. With over 15,000 sq. ft. of event space and a pet-friendly policy, The Westin Southfield is perfect for both business and leisure stays.

Venue considerations

  • Additional event staff required
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Universalist Unitarian Church of Farmington 
Farmington Hills, MI
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $600

Situated on seven acres of woods and gardens in Oakland County, Michigan, our 1853 registered historic wedding chapel (and meeting house), is the oldest church building in Farmington Michigan, and offers an intimate and peaceful setting for your most important life events. Surrounded by woods and gardens, our building sits in a pastoral setting that is conveniently close to urban amenities. With seating for up to 200 guests, our charming, New England-style meeting house provides a warm space for your most special day. Our gathering hall has space for smaller wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, bridal or baby showers, with seating up to 74 people.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Bridal suite on site
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Does not have a dance floor
  • No in-house catering options
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Bell Events Studio 
Southfield, MI
  • Up to 120 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,600

Bell Events Studio is a modern event venue located in Southfield Michigan, The Center of it all. Co-owned by husband and wife team of Corey and Tiffany Bell. If you're looking for an event space in Southfield for your upcoming celebration, corporate meeting, fundraiser, holiday celebration, vow renewal wedding and wedding reception the search is over! From chivari chairs, round and rectangular tables, Charger Plates in multiple colors, and so much more we have what you need to make your event a success. Bell Events Studio is a versatile space, allowing anyone to create the perfect event. No event is similar, individual personalities can be expressed and thoroughly enjoyed. We will work with you to make your event the very best.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a fun and festive vibe
  • Classic seating dinner
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
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Westcroft Gardens 
Grosse Ile, MI
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $1,500

At Westcroft Gardens & Farm, love and legacy go hand in hand. As Michigan’s oldest family-owned farm—established in 1776 and now run by the 8th generation of Macomb descendants—we’ve transformed our historic property into a one-of-a-kind wedding destination. Our gardens, once hay fields, now bloom with azaleas, rhododendrons, lavender, and native plants, offering a naturally stunning setting for your special day. Our newest addition, the Azalea House greenhouse, is a beautiful venue for weddings, showers, and celebrations surrounded by living history and natural beauty. Though we’ve retired our retail Garden Center, we’re more dedicated than ever to creating spaces where love stories begin and memories grow. With every celebration, we honor the past while embracing the joy of new beginnings. Let your forever start where generations have bloomed before you.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Unique barn setting
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Venue is completely outdoors

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • No venue-provided food services
Marriott Detroit Southfield 
Southfield, MI
  • Up to 160 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $3,000

Host your Dream Wedding at the Detroit Marriott Southfield! We are centrally located and our Grand Ballroom can seat up to 160 of your closest friends and family with additional open-air Courtyard space for your guests to enjoy. We offer Wedding Packages that are customizable to fit exactly what you Dream of for your Wedding Celebration!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Designed for grand celebrations
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • On-site parking not available
  • Not wheelchair accessible
The Baronette Renaissance Detroit-Novi Hotel 
Novi, MI
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $7,500

The Baronette Renaissance is a hotel wedding venue located in Novi, Michigan. This wedding venue is part of the Renaissance hotel chain which has ample experience hosting wedding celebrations all across the country. The Baronette Renaissance offers elegance and a contemporary style to couples looking to celebrate their wedding ceremony & reception. The various settings paired with excellent service delivers a wonderful experience for couples looking to tie the knot.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Has a glamorous vibe
  • Offers convenient lodging options

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
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Carpe Diem Banquet Hall 
Southfield, MI
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $4,000

Carpe Diem Banquet Hall can help you plan the perfect setting for the event you envision. From the very beginning throughout the entire process of finalizing your event, and even at the day of your event. We have caring and dedicated professional staff on-site for your event and will personally handle any issue you might have. This makes your event that much more worry- free. Our world-class food is not what a typical “banquet hall” serves. We cook our food to order just as if you were in a restaurant. Our executive chefs have over 25 years of culinary experience along with the rest of our experienced kitchen staff and can accommodate any request you might have. Our menus are vast, with everything from ethnic specialties to traditional American cuisine, and hearty favorites.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Promotes a party atmosphere
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Space for a large guest list

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
The Corner Ballpark Presented By Adient 
Detroit, MI
  • Up to 5000 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

The Corner Ballpark, also known as the "Willie Horton Field of Dreams at The Corner Ballpark", is a multi-purpose sports stadium located in the Corktown neighborhood of Detroit. Built on the former site of Tiger Stadium the indoor opened in 2018 and is the home of the Detroit Police Athletic League. Our banquet facility is available for all kinds of events! The Willie Horton Field of Dreams and the Hank Greenberg Concourse are also available for rentals.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Combines timeless elegance with history
  • Offers a sense of luxury
  • Space for a large guest list

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • No free parking
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The Godfrey Hotel Detroit 
Detroit, MI
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $35,000

Located in the heart of Corktown, Detroit's oldest and most exciting neighborhood, The Godfrey Hotel will be your favorite new high-design sanctuary while you explore the Motor City. With handsomely appointed bedrooms, a street level restaurant crafted by acclaimed Detroit restaurateur, Samy Eid, a four-season rooftop lounge with retractable glass ceiling and walls and a 5,000 square foot ballroom, The Godfrey is perfectly designed with the modern traveler at it's core.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a chic vibe
  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • No free parking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
MGM Grand Detroit 
Detroit, MI
  • Up to 800 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $15,000

MGM Grand Detroit is a premier hotel and entertainment resort in Detroit, Michigan. Perfectly situated in downtown Detroit, the hotel is conveniently located amongst many local attractions and amenities. Moments away from the Detroit river, couples can celebrate their special event and explore the wonderful and vibrant city of Detroit. With a range of event spaces to choose from, couples can create the dream wedding they’ve always envisioned.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Provides event staff
  • Space for a large guest list

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • Best for events with big guest lists
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Stone Chalet Bed And Breakfast Inn And Event Center 
Ann Arbor, MI
  • Up to 90 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

Stone Chalet is a great place to have and to hold your wedding, reception and rehearsal dinner. When you rent the entire facility you'll have complete privacy and connection with your closest family and friends. Stone Chalet is only available for weddings under 100. The spaces at Stone Chalet are very flexible and each wedding party has shown us how creative people can be with the use of all the spaces. We'll be happy to share ideas and work with you on creating your day or weekend to remember.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Combines timeless elegance with history
  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No in-house catering options
  • Does not allow pets
The Whitney 
Detroit, MI
  • Up to 260 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $6,500

The Whitney mansion is world famous for upscale dining in Detroit. Completed in 1894, the Motor City landmark retains the exquisite charm of Detroit’s early upper echelon as a venue for all to enjoy. The Whitney now provides several unique features within the historical property: the fine dining restaurant, The Katherine McGregor Dessert Parlor, The Ghostbar and Gardens. Each has it’s own unique appeal that guests come specifically to enjoy and sometimes find themselves wandering, spending hours frolicking in the enchantments of the estate. The Whitney will help you create the perfect experience!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Classic, vintage atmosphere
  • Bridal suite on site

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Does not allow pets
  • Best for events with big guest lists
Castle Hall 
Detroit, MI
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Step into the enchanting world of Castle Hall, Detroit's premier destination for unforgettable moments. Nestled within a historic gem in the heart of the city, Castle Hall offers couples an extraordinary backdrop for their most cherished celebrations. Whether you’re planning a wedding, engagement party, or an intimate dinner for two, our elegant spaces combine timeless charm with modern sophistication to create an atmosphere that’s as unique as your love story. Let us transform your vision into a breathtaking reality, where every detail is designed to make your special day truly magical.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Historic touches
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Does not allow pets
  • No free parking
Michigan Science Center 
Detroit, MI
  • Up to 1500 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $8,000

Located on the corner of Warren Ave. and John R St. in Midtown, the Michigan Science Center is one of several nonprofit organizations in Detroit’s cultural district. With live stage shows, an IMAX® Dome, a 4D theater, a Planetarium, an 8,700 square foot special exhibit hall, and 220+ interactive exhibits, the Science Center has a lot to offer children and adults alike. We are always looking to host new and exciting events! From strolling tastes to seated dining, our preferred caterers can do it all. Events can start with appetizers and open bar then flow into our Lunar Gallery for a meal amongst the rocket ships. Clients work directly with the caterer for food choice and payment. Our preferred caterers are out of this world!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers convenient lodging options
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Best for events with big guest lists
Detroit Princess Riverboat 
Detroit, MI
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $8,875

The Detroit Princess has been entertaining Detroit in its current location since 2005, docked just downriver from Hart Plaza, but it has quite an interesting history prior to that. It was originally named the Players Riverboat Casino II and was built in Jennings, Louisiana in 1993. It ran as a Merv Griffin establishment for a number of years, located on the Mississippi River in Metropolis, Illinois. Whether booking for 1 or 1000, CJC Cruises and the Detroit Princess can make every occasion a special occasion. We host weddings, corporate events, family reunions, holiday parties, birthdays, and so much more every cruise season.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Promotes a party atmosphere

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • No on-premises lodging options
Lafayette Greens 
Detroit, MI
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $500

Lafayette Greens is a green space and urban garden in the heart of downtown Detroit, next door to the famous Coney Islands and across the street from the fabulous Westin Book Cadillac Hotel. The award-winning garden, created by Kenneth Weikal Landscape Architecture, was donated to The Greening of Detroit by Compuware in 2014 and is a place of beauty. A certified pollinator garden, focused on growing plants for butterflies, native and honey bees and birds, your ceremony could take place amongst the fluttering of butterflies, chirping of birds and happy hum of bees.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Picturesque garden backdrop
  • Unique barn setting

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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Detroit Foundation Hotel 
Detroit, MI
  • Up to 275 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $4,500

Just as this once-proud Fire Department building protected downtown from blazing destruction, the Foundation now guards a unique heritage and noble tradition. It’s reigniting a new sense of art and energy that’s palpable everywhere you go in Detroit. No doubt, it’s a building that’s seen it all – standing the test of time. Earning its honored place among the city’s ultimate legacy. Now, the Foundation beckons locals and visitors from far and wide to come and be a witness. To discover and experience the real heart and soul of Detroit. With sophisticated function spaces that play host to the day of your dreams. You’ll find our singular service is most exemplified in our attention to detail and exquisite catering by the Apparatus Room. Here, we convene, converse and celebrate. Always grateful. Electric. Playful. Eclectic.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Provides event staff
  • Handles all cleanup logistics

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
Guardian Building 
Detroit, MI
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $4,500

Thank you for considering the Guardian Building as a potential venue for your upcoming special event. We are currently accepting requests through December 2025 for events on the Promenade and 32nd Floor. As a Downtown Detroit Landmark, the Guardian offers premier event space to host a variety of gatherings. This unique venue provides a beautiful backdrop to any event. It is guaranteed to exceed your expectations and impress your guests. The Guardian Building opened in 1929 as the Union Trust Building. This 486 feet, 40-floor building is made of almost 2 million custom “Guardian Bricks” and is sure to leave a lasting impression on everyone that attends your event. The amazing five-story Michigan Mural was created by Ezra Winter, and the Tiffany Clock provides a great background for photo opportunities on the Promenade.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Combines timeless elegance with history
  • Promotes a party atmosphere
  • Raw space for complete customization

Venue considerations

  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available
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International Banquet & Conference 
Detroit, MI
  • Up to 450 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $8,000

Experience the grandeur of the International Grand Ballroom, a historic venue renowned for its classic elegance. Our spacious ballrooms and intimate meeting rooms provide the perfect backdrop for your dream wedding. Our culinary experts will delight your guests with exquisite cuisine, while our experienced staff will ensure every moment is seamless. Make your wedding day unforgettable at the International Grand Ballroom.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Promotes a party atmosphere
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Designed for grand celebrations

Venue considerations

  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • No free parking
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Belle's Lounge by Valentine Distilling Co. 
Ferndale, MI
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $3,000

Warm lighting and rich velvet bring a sophisticated touch to our renovated former distillery. Settle into one of our lounge areas and enjoy impeccably crafted cocktails utilizing Valentine’s award-winning line of vodkas, gins, and whiskeys. Dine utilizing any caterers of your choice and enjoy a host of amenities in one of metro Detroit’s most unique venues.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Has a luxe vibe
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • No on-site bridal suite
  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Additional event staff required
Detroit Marriott Renaissance Center 
Detroit, MI
  • Up to 2200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $10,000

Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center is a premier hotel wedding venue in Detroit, Michigan. This boutique hotels’ central Detroit location, exceptional staff, and well-appointed rooms and venue space make it one of the area’s most popular wedding retreats. It offers space for functions of over a thousand and more intimate dining experience for elopements. No matter what kind of wedding you desire, you can have it at Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center. Their dedicated event planning staff will work with you to create a wedding menu, decor, and style that suits you. After a long day of celebrating, relax in one of their suites and enjoy breakfast in the morning. Your complete wedding package awaits at Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Multiple event spaces
  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Flexible event spaces

Venue considerations

  • No free parking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
Concourse Hall - Arbor Community for Traditional Music and Dance (AACTMAD) 
Ann Arbor, MI
  • Up to 160 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $800

Concourse Hall offers a spacious 3575 square foot floor suitable for dancing and receptions. The maple floor with sprung construction and finish is ideal for dancing. The warming kitchen is perfect for catered meals and the high ceilings and numerous windows create a light and airy venue for any event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • Additional event staff required
Sheraton Ann Arbor Hotel 
Ann Arbor, MI
  • Up to 500 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $10,000

Located in Ann Arbor (Bryant Pattengill East), Sheraton Ann Arbor Hotel is within a 5-minute drive of Briarwood Mall and Buhr Park. This hotel is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Yost Ice Arena and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Crisler Arena. Don't miss out on the many recreational opportunities, including an outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless Internet access, wedding services, and a fireplace in the lobby.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Offers convenient lodging options

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Graduate by Hilton Ann Arbor 
Ann Arbor, MI
  • Up to 180 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $10,000

From bridal showers, to rehearsal dinners and wedding receptions, we have the ideal space to host your special day and all the festivities leading up to it. Our classically elegant ballrooms can be rented partially for intimate receptions or in full for over-the-top celebrations. For couples who wish to incorporate an outdoor element in Ann Arbor, we offer a private third- floor terrace to continue the celebrations outside. Topped off by our award-winning catering, our creative culinary team will work with you to create a custom menu that perfectly reflects the soon-to-be-couple!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Allows pets
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • On-site parking not available
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Zingermans Greyline 
Ann Arbor, MI
  • Up to 116 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,500

Located on the corner of Huron and Ashley, the Greyline is ideal for both corporate and social events. We are able to host corporate meetings and training sessions, panel discussions, casual or upscale wedding celebrations, birthday parties (for kids and adults), rehearsal dinners, bar mitzvahs and bat mitzvahs, tailgate parties & more. Exclusively catered by Zingerman’s Catering, you know you’ll get the top notch service and exceptional food that we’re known for.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Caters to out-of-town guests

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • Not wheelchair accessible
The Circ Bar & Root 
Ann Arbor, MI
  • Up to 170 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $15,000

The Circ Bar and Root is a gorgeous dual venue that offers an experience unlike anything else. It has rich history dating back to the 1850's where it was most likely the first brewery in Ann Arbor. This historic building combines the original wood, brick, and stone with modern elements to create a stunning industrial bar setting. Guests often begin their day enjoying the open air with a ceremony on our Roof Deck. Our Lounge, with its large windows overlooking the Roof Deck, sets the perfect scene for cocktail hour. From there, guests move into the main bar, Circ, to enjoy dinner. This space has a 30ft wrap-around bar, built-in stage, and plenty of exposed wood and brick. Once dinner wraps up, guests are in for a treat since the rest of the evening takes place in what some call, "Ann Arbor's best kept secret." Guests head downstairs to Root's stunning caverns to finish off the night with dancing, drinks, and dessert!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Full catering menu to choose from
  • Allows pets
  • Wheelchair accessible

Venue considerations

  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • No free parking

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About wedding venues in Wayne, MI

Planning your dream Michigan wedding opens up a world of possibilities, from breathtaking historic mansions to stunning lakefront estates and contemporary event spaces. You'll find venue costs typically running between $7,200 and $8,400, right in line with what couples pay nationwide ($6,500 to $12,000).

What Makes Michigan Wedding Venues Stand Out from Other States?

You'll discover incredible variety here in Michigan. The Planterra Conservatory lets you celebrate year-round under glass ceilings surrounded by lush tropical gardens. History buffs love The Henry Ford's unique industrial-age backdrop with its beautifully restored buildings. Step into the roaring twenties at Colony Club Detroit with its Italian Renaissance architecture and sparkling crystal chandeliers. Meadow Brook Hall offers you 88,000 square feet of Tudor-revival grandeur while the Royal Park Hotel blends modern luxury with old-world European charm.

How Much Does a Michigan Wedding Cost in 2024?

Your wedding budget will shift based on guest count and venue choice. For a typical 150-guest celebration, here's how vendor costs break down:

• Venue: $7,821 (17%) • Catering: $6,257 (13%) • Florists: $5,688 (12%) • Bar Services: $5,006 (11%) • Photographers: $4,124 (9%) • Videographers: $3,854 (8%) • Planners: $2,560 (5%) • Bands and DJs: $1,350 (3%)

What's the Timeline for Booking Michigan Wedding Vendors?

Start your planning early - most venues need booking about 14 months ahead with September being prime booking season. You'll want to lock in photographers and caterers around 11 months out. Videographers typically book 9 months before your big day while hair and makeup artists schedule about 8 months ahead.

Michigan Wedding Regions: Where Are the Most Popular Venues?

Detroit's metropolitan area shines with waterfront venues along the Detroit River and converted automotive factories featuring exposed brick and industrial charm. Grand Rapids puts its craft brewery culture front and center with reception spaces in historic taprooms. Up in Traverse City you can say "I do" overlooking crystal waters at vineyard venues that offer dedicated wine tasting spaces for cocktail hour.

Seasonal Considerations for Michigan Wedding Venues

SeasonVenue FeaturesSpecial Considerations
SummerOutdoor ceremonies, garden receptionsIndoor backup spaces for weather
FallScenic foliage backdropsEarlier sunset times
WinterCozy indoor spacesHeated outdoor areas
SpringBlooming gardensWeather contingency plans

Where Can Guests Stay Near Michigan Wedding Venues?

Your Detroit guests can enjoy dedicated wedding blocks at spots like the Westin Book Cadillac and Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center. Up north near Traverse City you'll find on-site lodging at vineyard estates and waterfront resorts. Along Lake Michigan couples love that venues often provide shuttle services to nearby beach resorts and boutique hotels.

How to Incorporate Michigan Culture Into Your Wedding Venue?

Make your celebration uniquely Michigan by choosing former automotive factories where original assembly lines and industrial cranes create striking ceremony backdrops. Great Lakes venues let you embrace maritime history with lighthouse ceremonies and boat arrivals. Northern Michigan wineries offer vineyard tours during cocktail hour while urban venues serve up Detroit-style pizza and local craft beer tastings.

Michigan's Most Distinctive Venue Features

You'll find lakefront properties offering private beach ceremonies paired with climate-controlled ballrooms featuring floor-to-ceiling windows. Historic mansions wow guests with original architectural details like grand staircases and wood-paneled libraries while providing modern amenities including dedicated wedding suites and professional kitchens.

What Modern Amenities Do Michigan Venues Offer?

Today's Michigan venues keep up with technology offering streaming services for virtual guests complete with dedicated tech staff managing multi-camera setups. You can visualize your perfect layout using venues' 3D modeling software for customizable floor plans. Many locations provide dedicated preparation suites with professional lighting and styling stations plus separate cocktail spaces during photo sessions.

Through Michigan's diverse venue landscape you'll discover spaces that blend historical charm natural beauty and modern conveniences to create your perfect wedding celebration.

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