About Dearborn Inn, Autograph Collection

Dearborn Inn – Where History Takes Flight Step into a storybook setting at Dearborn Inn, a timeless icon nestled in the heart of Michigan. Originally commissioned by Henry Ford in 1931, this Colonial Revival masterpiece blends historic charm with modern sophistication — the perfect backdrop for celebrations that soar above the rest. From grand weddings beneath crystal chandeliers to intimate soirées in garden courtyards, our 17,000 square feet of event space is designed to elevate every occasion. Guests can explore picturesque grounds, classic architecture, and even stay in one of our five historic Colonial guest homes for an unforgettable escape. At Dearborn Inn, elegance is effortless, hospitality is heartfelt, and your next event is destined to take off in style.

Amenities

A/V Equipment
Coat Check
Handicap Accessible
Kosher Kitchen
Media Room
Pet Friendly
Pool
Street Parking
Valet Parking
WiFi
Windows
Dance Floor
Breakout Rooms

In-house caterer only

In-house suppliers only

FAQs 13

How much does it cost to rent the venue?: Venue rental ranges from $1,000–$8,000 based on size, date & time. Catering events have a food & beverage minimum. Non-catered events are priced separately. A 26% service charge & 6% sales tax apply. Let’s get this party started!
What is included in the venue rental cost?: Your rental includes tables, chairs, dance floor, staging, and black, white or ivory linens. Floor-length linens are $22 each. We handle setup 2 hours before and cleanup 30 mins after—plus, your event is in a comfy, climate-controlled space!
What is the venue refund or cancellation policy?: A 10% non-refundable deposit is due at signing. Payments are collected in 30% increments, and each is non-refundable once paid. The full deposit schedule aligns with your contract’s cancellation policy. We’re here if you have questions!
What is the venue capacity?: From intimate soirées to grand galas, we’ve got you covered! With 3 ballrooms and 10 event spaces, we can host anywhere from 2 to 600 guests—whatever your vibe, we’ve got the space to match.
Does the venue have any décor restrictions?: No décor on walls, and candles must be in glass. All items must be taken post-event—nothing can be stored. Please leave the space as you found it! Excessive mess may result in a cleanup fee billed to the contract signer.

Meet The Team

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Elliot Patti

Executive Chef

Chef Elliot Patti brings a passion for fresh, vibrant flavors and innovative cuisine to every dish he creates. With years of culinary experience and a knack for blending classic techniques with modern twists, Elliot delights guests with unforgettable dining experiences. Whether crafting seasonal menus or custom event fare, his dedication to quality and creativity shines through in every bite.

Map

20301 Oakwood, Dearborn, MI 48124, USA

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About Dearborn Inn, Autograph Collection

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Event Spaces 3

Dearborn Ballroom

Alexandria Ballroom

Four Vagabonds Private Dining Room

Pricing Packages

Amenities

FAQs 13

Meet The Team

Elliot Patti

Map

Press & Recognition 5

The Dearborn Inn Reopens After Historic Renovation