Four of The Great Lakes (Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Superior) help carve out Michigan’s borders. It makes sense that these sprawling bodies of water also make for romantic lakeside weddings. Whether you live in the area or you want to make Michigan your destination, here are some lake wedding ideas that will amaze you! 1. …
Michigan Weddings
Whether you’re looking for an intimate setting or a grand, luxurious castle for your wedding day, Michigan is home to a variety of beautiful venues that are perfect for your special day. For couples looking for something in the city, Downtown Detroit and Ann Arbor both offer stunning views and venues including the Waterview Loft, the historic Whitney mansion and Frutig Farms for something more rustic. There’s also traditional wedding chapels in all shapes and sizes throughout the state. Because Michigan is the only state in the United States with two peninsulas, there are also several beach venues to choose from as well, such as The Veranda at The Whitcomb. We recommend also doing your research on local bakeries to create your own custom wedding cake such as Petite Sweets in Detroit. Still searching for a photographer as well? Head to our blog to find our favorite wedding photographers for a Michigan destination wedding.
We Celebrate International Women’s Month
International Women’s Day occurs annually on March 8th as a “global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating women’s equality.” As we begin to celebrate International Women’s Month this March, The Wedding Shoppe is reflecting on our history, our founder, and …
Get Married at Solitude Links Golf Course & Banquet
With waterfront views and beautiful landscapes in all directions, Solitude Links Golf Course is an award-winning wedding venue that provides couples with a completely customizable experience for their special day. Here are a few important details to know when considering Solitude Links Golf Course & Banquet as your venue. The Venue Known as “the best-kept …
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Storybook Wedding at Tandale Nature Barn
As Brighton, Michigan’s “newest event venue”, Tandale Nature Barn is ready to create priceless memories for your special day. With gorgeous scenic views and a rustic barn perfect for a storybook wedding, here are a few key details to know when booking your wedding with Tandale Nature Barn. The Barn Sitting on more than 20 …
Atrium Westin Weekend Getaway
Can’t decide between an indoor or outdoor wedding ceremony? The Atrium at the Westin Southfield Detroit offers the best of both worlds with gorgeous tropical plants and glass walls, without having to worry about the weather on the day of your wedding. Here are a few reasons we love the Atrium at the Westin for …
Escape to the Inn at St. John’s
Are you still searching for the perfect venue for your wedding day? Escape to Michigan for a weekend wedding with your closest family and friends at The Inn at St. John’s. Not only has it won numerous awards from The Knot, TripAdvisor, and more, it also blends “sophistication and modern comfort at a relaxing resort …
The Most Beautiful Wedding Halls in Michigan
For couples searching for the perfect venue, wedding halls are a great option for accommodating weddings of all sizes. From gorgeous gazebos to lush golf courses, here are a few beautiful wedding halls in Michigan for your special day. Petruzzello’s As a family owned and operated wedding banquet hall, Petruzzello’s has built a reputation for …
Safe Michigan Wedding Venues for 2021
With so much uncertainty this past year, many venues have adapted to new regulations, smaller weddings and enforced safety protocols. From botanical gardens to waterfront views, here are some safe Michigan wedding venues to consider for your special day. Frutig Farms Frutig Farms is made up of two wedding venues: Misty Farm and The Valley. …
Mackinac Island Weddings: Your Ultimate Guide to This Locale
With beautiful blue water, romantic accommodations and scenic venues, it’s no wonder that Mackinac Island is a ‘world class wedding destination’. From taking a trip on a horse drawn carriage to waterfront views while you say ‘I do’, here are a few of our best tips for planning your own Mackinac Island wedding. Venues Mackinac …
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Charlevoix Castle: Is Castle Farms Right for Your Wedding?
Make your fairy tale wedding dreams come true with a gorgeous castle location for your special day. From its lush green gardens to cathedral windows and balconies, here are a few things to know about Charlevoix Castle when planning your wedding. History First built in 1918, Castle Farms began as a model working dairy farm …
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