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Ford Community & Performing Arts Center
15801 Michigan Ave, Dearborn, MI 48126, USA- Spaces for 150-1,201 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Ballroom
- 1 Theater
Ford Community & Performing Arts Center is a multi-use cultural venue operated by the City of Dearborn Recreation Department, located on Michigan Avenue in Dearborn, Michigan. The center has served Metro Detroit and Southeast Michigan as a destination for diverse events spanning classical music performances, theatrical productions, weddings, trade shows, and fundraising galas. At the heart of the complex sits the Michael A. Guido Theater, a 1,201-seat proscenium house designed to evoke a classic renaissance theater in a modern setting, with wood and plaster wall panels, a professional L'Acoustics line array sound system, a Christie 25,000-lumen projector with a 30-foot by 25-foot screen, and a Steinway Concert D grand piano. A spring-loaded dance floor and full rigging system round out its technical capabilities. For private events, the center offers the 15,000-square-foot Lincoln Ballroom, featuring mahogany wall paneling, a refinished hardwood floor, and accent lighting, with capacity for up to 800 guests for banquets, wedding receptions, and conventions. Studio A provides a more intimate option for groups of up to 150 at round tables or 235 in theater-style arrangement, with high ceilings, specialty lighting, and a private entrance.

Lake Forest Golf Club
3110 W Ellsworth Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48103, USA- Spaces for 150-200 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Country Club
Lake Forest Golf Club is a community golf course and event venue in Ann Arbor, Michigan, anchored by a historic turn-of-the-century clubhouse with cathedral ceilings and contemporary updates. The main Banquet Room seats up to 150 guests or accommodates 200 for strolling dinners, with large picture windows overlooking the golf course and a spacious dance floor — a combination the venue bills as one of Ann Arbor's most distinctive gathering spaces. Beyond the Banquet Room, a 4,500-square-foot outdoor deck with western sunset views and a 1,000-square-foot covered pergola (added in 2023) extend the event footprint and create a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. A dedicated wedding garden with café lighting serves as an outdoor ceremony site, and an exclusive bridal suite is available for wedding parties. In-house catering, a dedicated event planner, and a full service team support the range of celebrations the venue hosts — from weddings and rehearsal dinners to corporate outings, golf fundraisers, holiday parties, and milestone events of all kinds.

The Italian American Banquet and Conference Center of Livonia
39200 Five Mile Road, Livonia, MI 48154, USA- Spaces for 140-450 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 3 Ballrooms
- 1 Venue with Activities
The Italian American Banquet and Conference Center of Livonia is a dedicated event venue on Five Mile Road in Livonia, Michigan, hosting weddings, corporate meetings, proms, class reunions, celebrations of life, holiday gatherings, and sports banquets. Following a one million dollar renovation, the center pairs traditional Italian-American character with contemporary finishes — floor-to-ceiling windows, marble dance floors, and crystal chandeliers throughout its spaces. Four event spaces accommodate groups of varied sizes: the Da Vinci Room (up to 140 guests), the Michelangelo Room (up to 250), the Grand Ballroom (up to 350), and the lower-level Clubhouse (up to 170), which adds indoor and outdoor bocce courts to its offerings. A private Bridal Suite with a three-sided mirror platform and makeup counter is available for wedding parties. All food is prepared from scratch in the venue's on-site kitchen, and dining packages include china, flatware, glassware, linens, and banquet chairs.

Management Education Center
811 W Square Lake Rd, Troy, MI 48098, USA- Spaces for 72-385 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 3 Theaters
- 3 Meeting Spaces
The Management Education Center (MEC) is a full-service conference center on 25-plus acres in Troy, Michigan, roughly 20 miles north of Detroit. Dedicated in 1975 through the generosity of Southeast Michigan's major automotive and industrial leaders — including Chrysler, General Motors, and Ford Motor Company — the center was donated to Michigan State University's Eli Broad College of Business and has served the regional business community ever since. The facility offers more than 25,000 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor event space across a range of settings: a 385-seat auditorium with theater-style fixed seating and a private projection booth, two tiered amphitheaters accommodating up to 100 guests each, formal dining rooms for up to 304 guests that can be subdivided into three separate sections, and an outdoor North Patio suited to receptions and vehicle displays. On-site culinary services, integrated audio-visual technology at every seat, and complimentary high-speed internet throughout the building make the MEC a well-equipped host for conferences, trade shows, banquets, and private social events.

Downtown Market Grand Rapids
435 Ionia Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA- Spaces for 12-300 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 4 Restaurants
- 4 Total Spaces
Grand Rapids Downtown Market is a LEED Gold certified gathering place in Grand Rapids, Michigan, that opened in 2013 and has since hosted more than 650 weddings, 2,000 public events, and 7 million visitors. Designed by Hugh A. Boyd Architects, the building brings together more than 20 local food merchants and restaurants under one roof — a culinary setting that serves equally well as a dedicated event venue. Four distinct spaces accommodate groups from boardroom meetings to cocktail receptions of 250: the plant-filled, glass-enclosed Greenhouse with daytime natural light and evening city views; the compact and botanically styled Garden Room; the industrially appointed Banquet Room with classic hardwood floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, and access to outdoor terraces; and the Streetside Room, which opens seasonally onto a patio overlooking Ionia Avenue. The Market's in-house events team coordinates all logistics — layout, catering, and day-of staffing — and manages more than 70 wedding celebrations annually alongside corporate gatherings, holiday parties, and social events of all sizes.

Jackson County Outdoor Club
3550 Hart Rd, Jackson, MI 49201, USA- Spaces for 50-200 Guests
- 2 Event Spaces
- 2 Venues with Activities
Jackson County Outdoor Club (JCOC) is a private outdoor sports and event club in Jackson, Michigan, set on grounds that include multiple shooting ranges and private access to Ackerson Lake. Members enjoy trap, rifle, pistol, and 3D archery ranges as well as primitive camping — and the club's two banquet halls are open to the public for private event rentals. The Main Hall accommodates 175 to 200 guests and comes equipped with a spacious commercial kitchen, a bar area with refrigerator and ice machine, and a full complement of round and rectangular tables and chairs. Patio picnic tables are also available for outdoor overflow. The Upper Level Hall holds up to 50 guests and features its own dedicated parking and a deck with picnic tables — well suited for birthdays, showers, and smaller private gatherings. Both halls are available for weddings, receptions, anniversaries, graduations, and similar celebrations.

The Catholic Community of St. John & Blessed Sacrament
404 Dayton St, Davison, MI 48423, USA- Spaces for 150-500 Guests
- 3 Event Spaces
- 1 Meeting Space
The Catholic Community of St. John and Blessed Sacrament serves the greater Genesee County area from two campuses in Davison and Burton, Michigan, and offers four hall rental spaces for private celebrations and community gatherings. Spanning the St. John the Evangelist campus in Davison and the Blessed Sacrament Oratory campus in Burton, the venues collectively accommodate between 80 and 400 seated guests, making them well suited to everything from smaller receptions and milestone parties to large banquets. The Parish Hall and the Family Center's Large and Small Activity Rooms at the Davison campus each offer flexible seating configurations, with commercial kitchen access, portable bar service, and ice included. Outside caterers and vendors are welcome at all locations. St. Joseph Hall at the Burton campus provides a comparable full-service setting for up to 300 guests. A dedicated rentals team coordinates hall access and scheduling for both sites, and parishioner discounts are available.

Kilgour Scottish Centre
2363 Rochester Rd, Troy, MI 48083, USA- Spaces for 26-220 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Ballroom
- 2 Meeting Spaces
The Kilgour Scottish Centre is the home of the St. Andrew's Society of Detroit, a Scottish heritage non-profit organization founded in 1849. Situated in Troy, Michigan, the centre offers three distinct event spaces suited for weddings, corporate gatherings, showers, anniversaries, graduations, and celebrations of all kinds. The Great Hall, the venue's signature space, seats up to 150 guests beneath vaulted timber ceilings and beside two large stone fireplaces. It features a portable dance floor and audio-visual equipment, making it well-suited for receptions and seated dinners. The adjacent Burns Room accommodates up to 60 guests for more intimate gatherings and can serve as overflow space alongside the Great Hall. A conference room with boardroom seating rounds out the facility for professional meetings and smaller private events. The centre includes a full commercial kitchen, ample on-site parking, and is conveniently located near I-75 and the Somerset Collection in metro Detroit.
YMCA Camp Pinewood
4230 Obenauf Rd, Twin Lake, MI 49457, USA- Spaces for 160-240 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Venue with Activities
- 1 Waterfront
YMCA Camp Pinewood sits on 200 acres of wooded land in Twin Lake, Michigan, on the shore of Echo Lake at the edge of the Manistee National Forest. The camp hosts a range of private events alongside its family and youth programs — weddings, corporate retreats, family reunions, and milestone celebrations. Butler Lodge anchors the property as the primary gathering and dining space, with a hall that seats up to 160 guests at round tables. An outdoor patio with picnic tables and direct views of Echo Lake extends the gathering space into the surrounding landscape. For ceremonies, the grounds offer a lakefront amphitheater and an open meadow. On-site cabin accommodations allow guests to stay across the full weekend without leaving the property. The camp's activity programming — archery, a zipline and high ropes course, boating, and waterfront access on Echo Lake — is available to event groups, giving celebrations a range that a conventional reception hall can't offer. Wireless internet is available in Butler Lodge.
Kalamazoo Nature Center
7000 N Westnedge Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49009, USA- Spaces for 20-250 Guests
- 2 Event Spaces
- 10 Museums
- 12 Total Spaces
Kalamazoo Nature Center is a 1,100-acre nonprofit nature preserve and environmental education campus set in the wooded, rolling countryside five miles north of Kalamazoo, Michigan. Founded in 1960 to protect Cooper's Glen — a site of centuries-old cultural significance where Native Americans camped and early settlers built homes — it is one of the earliest nature centers established in the United States, recognized by peers as among the top facilities of its kind nationally. For private events, the center offers a varied collection of indoor and outdoor rental spaces suited to everything from intimate meetings to large celebrations. The timber-framed Barn welcomes up to 150 guests at tables or 200 in rows, while Cooper's Glen Auditorium, the Glen Vista Gallery, and the adjacent Vista Deck — cantilevered into the Beech-Maple forest canopy — together serve gatherings of 80 to 250 guests. Outdoors, the Hummingbird/Butterfly Garden and natural Amphitheater each hold up to 250 guests, and several smaller rooms accommodate meetings, workshops, and private parties.
Links at Lake Erie Weddings & Events
14727 Laplaisance Rd, Monroe, MI 48161, USA- Spaces for 220 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Country Club
The Links at Lake Erie is a golf club and event venue situated on a championship 18-hole course in Monroe, Michigan, drawing guests from the greater Detroit area, Toledo, and northwest Ohio. The banquet room accommodates 35 to 220 guests and looks out over manicured fairways through large windows, creating a warm, elegant atmosphere. Fully customizable menus are available through the venue's in-house chef, and a dedicated event manager guides the planning process from inquiry through event day. Additional services — including DJ referrals, photography, chair covers, and wedding cake coordination — make the venue well suited for weddings, receptions, showers, anniversaries, corporate meetings, and golf outings of all sizes.
Walnut Creek Country Club
25501 Johns Rd, South Lyon, MI 48178, USA- Spaces for 14-230 Guests
- 2 Event Spaces
- 1 Ballroom
- 4 Total Spaces
Walnut Creek Country Club is a private, family-oriented club in South Lyon, Michigan, built on grounds the club has called home since 1987. Its roots go back to 1955, when the original club was founded as Farmington Country Club; after relocating to the current Lyon Township property, the clubhouse was built in 1989 and the 27-hole Arthur Hills signature course was completed in 1995. The club offers golf, tennis, swimming, and dining for members and their guests. For private events and weddings, the clubhouse hosts groups from 14 to 320 across several spaces: the Banquet Ballroom seats up to 220 guests alongside a dance floor, or 320 without it, and can be configured for smaller functions. The lobby pre-function area and a covered outdoor patio each welcome up to 200 standing guests. A dedicated conference room seats 14 for smaller meetings. The Executive Chef develops customizable menus for each event, and the club's Banquet & Event Manager coordinates planning from the first inquiry through event day.
White Lake Oaks
991 N Williams Lake Rd, White Lake, MI 48386, USA- Spaces for 180-275 Guests
- 1 Event Space
White Lake Oaks Event Center is an Oakland County Parks facility overlooking an 18-hole public golf course set on 197 acres in White Lake, Michigan. Conveniently positioned near M-59 and the Oakland County International Airport, the venue draws event planners looking for a scenic, self-contained setting in central Oakland County. The main event hall seats up to 180 guests beneath cathedral ceilings and features floor-to-ceiling bay windows with panoramic views of the golf course. A welcoming lobby with a fireplace greets arriving guests, and the facility includes a built-in bar, a dedicated buffet room, and a hospitality room. Banquet chairs and round tables are provided with each rental. White Lake Oaks Event Center operates as a bring-your-own catering facility, giving groups the flexibility to work with outside vendors or self-cater. The venue accommodates weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations, with rental options available as full-weekend packages or individual days.
Glen Oaks Country Club & Banquet Center
30500 W 13 Mile Rd, Farmington Hills, MI 48334, USA- Spaces for 40-400 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 3 Country Clubs
- 3 Total Spaces
Glen Oaks Country Club & Banquet Center is housed in a historically renovated English-style stone clubhouse built in 1925, designated as one of Michigan's Historical Buildings. The facility sits on the grounds of Glen Oaks Golf Course in Farmington Hills, offering floor-to-ceiling windows that frame sweeping views of the rolling fairways. The event center offers multiple spaces suited to events of varying scale. The main event room accommodates up to 300 guests and features a built-in bar, dance floor, and coat room. A Club Room for up to 72 guests and a Meeting Room for up to 40 round out the interior options. A formal garden on the grounds provides an outdoor setting for ceremonies. Over 200 parking spaces are available adjacent to the building, including six accessible spaces.
Michigan Union - University of Michigan
530 S State St, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA- Spaces for 104-600 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Ballroom
- 2 Total Spaces
Situated at the heart of the University of Michigan's Central Campus in Ann Arbor, the Michigan Union has served as a cherished setting for alumni celebrations and community events for over a century. Having hosted more than a thousand weddings across its storied halls, Conference & Event Services brings deep experience to every occasion. The building's leaded glass windows, pristine grounds, and classic architecture set an enduring backdrop for ceremonies, rehearsal dinners, receptions, and bridal showers. Event spaces range from the intimate Pendleton Room — suited to smaller gatherings and cocktail hours — to the landmark Rogel Ballroom, built in 1919 and available for dinners and receptions of up to 600 guests. In-house catering, including zero-waste options, comes with each booking, along with setup and cleanup, projection and audio equipment, and event coordination.
Michigan Wildlife Conservancy
6380 Drumheller Rd, Bath Twp, MI 48808, USA- Spaces for 60-300 Guests
- 2 Event Spaces
- 1 Outdoor
- 1 Waterfront
The Michigan Wildlife Conservancy — also known as the Bengel Wildlife Center — was founded in 1982 by Russell Bengel to restore Michigan's wildlife legacy for future generations. Set on 259 acres in Bath, Michigan, the property encompasses prairies, forested wetlands, stocked fishing ponds, and four miles of walking trails. Event revenue directly supports the organization's ongoing conservation work throughout the state. The Bengel Wildlife Center serves as both a working natural area and a fully equipped event venue, hosting weddings, corporate events, concerts, festivals, and private dinners. Outdoor ceremony locations on the grounds include two gazebos, a small pond, lakefront views, and numerous meadows and glades. The venue's signature Waterfront Patio is a 3,600-square-foot glass-covered outdoor space featuring a dance floor and firepits, sheltering guests from weather while maintaining open sky views and seating up to 227. The DeVlieg Conservation Hall offers flexible indoor space for up to 75 guests in dinner, classroom, or pub-style arrangements, while the Anderson Great Hall provides a more intimate setting with vaulted two-story ceilings, a stone fireplace, and a second-story wrap-around deck.
Whitmore Lake Golf Links
1111 Six Mile Rd, Whitmore Lake, MI 48189, USA- Spaces for 160 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Country Club
Whitmore Lake Golf Links is an 18-hole championship golf course designed by Bill Newcomb, situated on 254 acres in Whitmore Lake, Michigan, roughly midway between Ann Arbor and Brighton just off US-23. The clubhouse banquet room is set up to host golf outings, corporate events, and weddings for up to 160 seated guests. Floor-to-ceiling windows bring in sweeping views of the course, and the space is equipped with a large indoor bar and a built-in dance floor. Outdoor wedding ceremonies can be arranged on the grounds, and the venue provides complete food and beverage coordination for all events.
Heritage Glen Golf Club
29795 Heritage Ln, Paw Paw, MI 49079, USA- Spaces for 250 Guests
- 1 Event Space
- 1 Country Club
Heritage Glen Golf Club is an 18-hole championship course designed by Jerry Matthews and established in the mid-1990s, set in Paw Paw, Michigan, in the heart of the state's wine country. The course features a well-forested setting with significant landscape variety — from pine-lined holes with a Northwoods character to open fairways with a Scottish links-style design. The club hosts weddings, private parties, and business meetings year-round in its banquet facility, which overlooks the golf course and accommodates up to 250 guests. An outdoor gazebo is available for ceremonies. Rental packages include five hours of event time, tables, chairs, cloth linens, a dance floor, and a dedicated event coordinator; in-house buffet catering is offered on-site. Off-season discounts are available from November through March.
St. George Banquet Center
5191 Lennon Rd, Flint, MI 48507, USA- Spaces for 300 Guests
- 1 Event Space
St. George Banquet Center is a banquet facility in Flint Township, Michigan, located on Lennon Road just west of Linden Road. The center accommodates up to 300 guests and is available for weddings, open houses, banquets, and a range of private celebrations. The hall is outfitted with dimmable recessed lighting, a wet bar with ice machine, carpeted risers, and a neutral décor that gives event hosts flexibility in decorating. Round tables and deluxe padded chairs are included. A full commercial kitchen is available for use by the licensed caterer of the host's choosing. The facility is handicap accessible with paved on-site parking. St. George Banquet Center was voted Best of the Best by the Grand Blanc View in 2013.