13 Garden Inspired Wedding Venues in Michigan. Looking to keep that nature vibe alive ALL year?! Even if you're considering a winter wedding, you can find plenty of garden inspiration to keep nature alive all year round!

Michigan State Horticulture Gardens | East Lansing, Michigan

Voted one of the most charming locations in Lansing. A hidden space within Michigan State University and one of the most romantic venues for a greenhouse wedding. The Horticulture Gardens are full of blooming flowers and fresh foliage to create the perfect backdrop for your special day. The venue is large enough to hold both your ceremony and reception, along with an experienced staff to help you plan every detail. The greenhouse is also heated so you won’t have to worry about winter weather no matter what time of year you decide to get married and completely nature inspired. In the warmer months, consider having an outdoor tent to move the party under the stars.

Michigan State Horticulture Gardens

41066 Bogue St, East Lansing, MI 48824

(517) 353-0443

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Downtown Market | Grand Rapids, Michigan

Breathtaking scenery and view of Downtown Grand Rapids, their venue has the space and amenities you need for an unforgettable day. A simple and modern building with a rooftop greenhouse, making it the perfect backdrop for all nature lovers. Lush plants surround you during the day and gorgeous city views at night. Their greenhouse can host your ceremony, reception, cocktail hour or private party. Downtown markets fun and collaborative team coordinate 70+ wedding celebrations per year providing excellent service and memories. Additional adds on such as a Garden Room for additional space or Terraces who want a little outdoor element as well.

Downtown Market

435 Ionia Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

(616) 805-5308

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Planterra Conservatory | West Bloomfield, Michigan

This luxury botanical greenhouse is completely surrounded by glass boasting so much natural lighting! With European trusses, koi ponds and a dramatic stone gabion archway, the Conservatory houses a wide collection of lush, exotic botanicals. Planterra Conservatory is the perfect backdrop for nature enthusiasts. Exchange vows under a cascade of florals and then dance the night away under the stars. Planterra is a full service event venue, offering floral design and decor, food and beverage, rentals and valet.

Planterra Conservatory

7315 Drake Rd, West Bloomfield Township, MI 48322

(248) 661-1591

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The Ivy House | Saugatuck, Michigan

Prepared to seat up to 300 guests, The Ivy House has a large getting ready suite, a small getting ready suite, gardens, an outdoor cocktail area, a large reception space equipped with a bar and a greenhouse for ceremonies. From 9am till the bar closes you can have the space with 3 customizable tiers, signature drinks and champagne walls. Ivy House includes chairs and tables and all other furnishings. Ivy House sets up and tears down all of our items. Ivy House provides proper staff including a Venue Manager on your event day. Ivy House does all clean up and trash removal after your event. Ivy House offers in-house decor rentals, Day of Coordination, Online-Payments, and Exclusive Guest Portal Planning Materials.

Ivy House | Weddings & Events

3291 Blue Star Highway Saugatuck, MI 49453

(616) 320-2481

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The Westin | Southfield, Detroit

With modern AV equipment in all of our event spaces, you can easily toast the happy couple. Leave the place settings and the preparation work to our experienced event planners. Take care of several items on your checklist at once with our convenient wedding packages. Custom catering options are available so you can serve your favorite foods to your guests. Set up a room block at our Southfield, Michigan hotel for your family reunion in Detroit.

The Westin

1500 Town Center Southfield, Michigan

(248) 827-4000

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Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory | Detroit, Michigan

Belle Isle Conservatory features a koi pond, a beautiful English garden with fountains, plenty of space for guests to sit in the sun and a gorgeous view of the Detroit River and boats. Belle Isle hosts a number of buildings to stroll and visit. Plenty of outdoor, photo opportunities whether it be at the casino, fountain, or some greenhouses. Rich with history and natural beauty, Belle Isle truly is one of Detroit’s gems.

Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory

4 Inselruhe Ave, Detroit, MI 48207

(313) 821-5428

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Taylor Conservatory | Taylor, Michigan

The Conservatory is a replica of Anna Scripps Whitcomb conservatory in Detroit. With blooming gardens, a large lawn and stately pines, the Taylor Conservatory is located on the southeast coast of Michigan. Their botanical gardens are available throughout the year while the open-air conservatory is filled with seasonal flowers from May to October. The venue can be used for your wedding ceremony, reception, bridal shower and rehearsal dinners.

Taylor Conservatory

22314 Northline Rd, Taylor, MI 48180

(888) 383-4108

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Cafe Cortina | Farmington Hills, Michigan

Cafe Cortina has that italian, countryside vineyard vibe and perfect for wine and dine enthusiasts. Their outdoor patios create a warm and relaxed ambiance whether you are lounging on one of the couches or outdoor fireplace. Cafe Cortina can host one or many of your wedding events from bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, wedding ceremony and/or unique wedding receptions. Detailed, attentive service at no additional charge, allowing about 20-185 guests.

Cafe Cortina

30715 W 10 Mile Rd, Farmington Hills, MI 48336

(248) 474-3033

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Goldner Walsh | Pontiac, Michigan

The Venues at Goldner Walsh combines natural beauty and landscape with a hundred-year-old historic gem in Pontiac, Michigan. Originally a cut-flower production greenhouse dating back to 1890, located on a natural rolling hill landscape that we carefully carved into an elegant set of incredible greenhouse wedding venues, which include an amphitheater, greenhouses, and gardens across 12 acres making a truly magnificent and memorable greenhouse wedding venue.

Goldner Walsh

559 Orchard Lake Rd, Pontiac, MI 48341

(248) 332-6430

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Glass House Community | Zeeland, Michigan

The glass house is an intimate gathering space, nestled between two hills in the heart of rural west Michigan and conveniently located halfway between Grand Rapids and the lakeshore. Their space offers comfortable seating in rows for up to 50 guests. The grounds on their historic farm provide multiple vignettes for photos, outdoor gatherings, yard games, and joyful lingering. In keeping to their values, the farm is a place of growth and nourishment.

Glass House Creative Community

6024 Chicago Dr. Zeeland Charter Township, Michigan

(616) 796-4497

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Greencrest Manor | Battle Creek, Michigan

Located in an enchanting wood just outside Battle Creek, Michigan, lies the splendor of Greencrest Manor. From the moment you drive through our wrought-iron gates and up our tree-lined drive, you will be transported into a unique experience that marries the luxury of a 17th century French manor with intentional modern design that allows for one-of-a-kind gathering spaces.

Begin your most celebrated adventure yet — your marriage — in an enchanting setting adorned with cascading ivy, sprawling formal gardens, and an atmosphere that radiates hospitality and historical beauty. The scene will leave a lasting impression.

Greencrest Manor

6174 Halbert Rd, Battle Creek, MI 49017

(269) 962-8633

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Matthaei Botanical Gardens | Ann Arbor, Michigan

For your special day, plan a wedding made by nature. Set your wedding outdoors in one of their formal gardens or spaces, or indoors amid the lush tropical setting of the Conservatory. They offer seven distinct spaces, including a fragrant Herb Knot Garden, colorful Perennial Garden, the serene and intimate Willow Pond Island, or the summer-blooming Gateway Garden. All outdoor weddings include an indoor backup space in case of inclement weather.

Planning a reception? The auditorium at Matthaei Botanical Gardens is available. Rental fee is $1,000 (does not include catering). Email or call our wedding coordinator (mwalthal@umich.edu; 734.647.7808) or request wedding information and we’ll follow up with you shortly.

Matthaei Botanical Gardens

1800 N Dixboro Rd, Ann Arbor, Michigan

(734) 647-7600

SEE ALSO: Matthaei Botanical Gardens for Garden Strolls and Conservatory Energy

Royal Park Hotel | Rochester, Michigan

Situated in the heart of downtown Rochester, MI, near Auburn Hills and Detroit, Royal Park Hotel offers a fairy tale venue for your wedding reception. There's just something romantic about the elegant ceilings adorned with Murano glass chandeliers and the Italian marble gallery outside our Royal Grand Ballroom. Perhaps the outdoor Park Pavilion with a white draped canopy and crystal chandeliers is the space for you and your guests to dine and dance under the stars. Our breathtaking Belgian Glass Conservatory never fails to inspire, whether it's the location for an intimate reception, showers, or rehearsal dinners.

Royal Park Hotel

600 E University Dr, Rochester, MI 48307

(248) 652-2600

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