PREFERRED VENUES
IN METRO DETROIT
GARDEN THEATER
The historic Garden Theater, one of Detroit’s first neighborhood theaters, was designed in 1912 by famed architect C. Howard Crane (Fox Theatre). After decades in ruin, the Garden Theater underwent a multi-million restoration and reopened October 2013. Today, the Garden is Midtown Detroit’s one of a kind event space ideal for events of any size including Corporate Events, Weddings, Bar Mitzvahs, Concerts, Conferences, Private Dinners, Bridal Showers, and much more.
*Ballroom Capacity: 200 guests
*Balcony Capacity: 50 guests
*Private room on Upper Levels are also available
PIQUETTE PLANT
Let the Ford Avenue Piquette Plant provide your event with a timeless backdrop—an urban industrial setting steeped in the past where guests can walk the same floors a young Henry Ford walked, sit in the driver’s seat of a Model T, and mingle where an invention that would forever change the world was born. It’s a setting that is signature Detroit and can be found nowhere else. The Piquette Plant can provide for weddings, non-profit events, social and corporate parties, bar mitzvahs and locations shoots.
*Milwaukee Junction Room 2B capacity: 150 seated
*Stationary Assembly Room 3B capacity: 250 seated
*Strolling Event Capacity: 300 guests
GM HERITAGE CENTER
One of the true purposes of the General Motors Heritage Center is to share the history and accomplishments of General Motors and to inspire ideas for the future. For this reason, the facility has been specifically designed as a special event venue, to accommodate business meetings, training sessions, and corporate events–large or small–formal or informal. Employee recognition events, non-profit fundraising events, even corporate holiday parties are just some of the functions that are hosted at the GM Heritage Center. Not open to the public, the GM Heritage Center is available to GM internal sources and external organizations seeking a unique, exclusive venue displaying nearly 200 priceless vehicles and artifacts that was also designed to create the ideal setting for a variety of events.
*Private Room Capacity: 15 guests
*Group tours require: 30 person minimum
*Presentation area capacity: 400 guests
*Venue maximum seated event capacity: 500 guests
*Open space, non-seated area capacity: 501 and Up
EASTERN MARKET
Whether you are having a corporate party, wedding, family reunion, business meeting, media event, or numerous other occasions, Eastern Market’s historic setting is the perfect venue for any type of event! They have multiple indoor and outdoor spaces available, totaling over 125,000 square feet. Shed 2 is the oldest shed, built in 1891. In 2008, construction was completed to update the shed to include modern amenities without sacrificing its original integrity. Shed 3 is the most flexible choice. It was constructed in 1922 and extensively renovated in 2009. It has four wings, and during some public market hours, there may be a wing available. Shed 5 was built in 1981. It’s enclosed, and includes a plaza along Russell Street, plus a community kitchen, after the completion of an $8.5 million project in 2015 to restore and enhance the shed. Shed 5 is heated, has restrooms, and a commons room
*Shed 2: Capacity without tables: 3,400 people, Capacity with tables: 1,590 people
*Shed 3: Capacity without tables: 3,120 people, Capacity with tables: 1,891 people
*Shed 5: Capacity without tables: 1,980 people, Capacity with tables: 1,128 people
ADDITIONAL VENUES
ALOFT
Detroit, MI
Boll Family YMCA
Detroit, MI
Charles H. Wright African American Museum
Detroit, MI
Belle Isle Casino
Detroit, MI
College for Creative Studies
Detroit, MI
The Corner Ballpark Presented by Adient
Detroit, MI
DC3S – Defense Corridor
Sterling Heights, MI
Detroit City Distillery
Detroit, MI
Detroit Historical Society Museum
Detroit, MI
D.I.M.E Building
Detroit, MI
Dossin Great Lakes Museum
Detroit, MI
The Eastern
Detroit, MI
The Fillmore
Detroit, MI
Galleri 2987
Detroit, MI
The Guardian Club
Detroit, MI
Kilgour Scottish Cultural Centre
St. Andrews Society of Detroit
Troy, MI
M@dison Building
Detroit, MI
Max Fisher DSO
Detroit, MI
Michigan Outdoor Adventure Center
Detroit, MI
Michigan Science Center
Detroit, MI
Noah’s Event Center
Auburn Hills, MI
Orion Center
Orion Township, MI
The Parade Company
Detroit, MI
Packard Proving Grounds
Shelby Charter Township, MI
Royal Oak Farmers Market
Royal Oak, MI
The Rust Belt Market
Ferndale, MI
Studio Center
Farmington Hills, MI
Tollander Tree Farm
Kimball, MI
Upland Hills Farm
Oxford, MI
Valentine Distilling Co. Cocktail Lounge
Ferndale, MI