The Best Wedding Venues in Decatur, MI

The Best Wedding Venues in Decatur, MI

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104 Wedding Venues in Decatur, MI

Events by Artisan 
Elkhart, IN
  • Up to 70 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $1,000

In 2015, chef and founder of Navarre Hospitality Group, Kurt Janowsky, set out to open a special kind of restaurant, with creative, delicious, and beautifully presented food paired with warm, personal service. In his words, he hoped to create: “A warm and inviting modern American restaurant that delivers an uncommon hospitality experience.” With Chef Chris Janowsky’s dedication to French cuisine, creative preparation, and bold flavors, a simple plan has blossomed into one of the top restaurants in the United States. Our private dining space offers an intimate Artisan experience perfect for any event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Provides event staff
  • Provides setup and cleanup

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • No on-site bridal suite
  • Not wheelchair accessible
The Hall at Saint Peter's 
South Bend, IN
  • Up to 130 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor

The Hall at Saint Peter's is a charming church and banquet hall wedding venue located in South Bend, IN. This versatile establishment offers elegant event spaces and superior services for those seeking to wed in style and comfort. The site’s sanctuary is the ideal setting for a traditional wedding ceremony. Featuring wooden pews, a large altar, intimate lighting, and a large ceiling. The Hall is an open event space that makes for memorable receptions. Similar to the sanctuary, the hall features high-ceilings and a staging area for the head table to sit and movies unforgettable speeches. Your guests can enjoy the warm summer nights or the cool crisp air of Spring and Fall under perfectly set bistro lights within the Biergarten located directly outside the main doors. Continue the mood of the reception space with customizable LED uplighting in the buffet and beverage/bar space with an updated modern look.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
  • No on-premises lodging options
The Blue Heron 
South Bend, IN
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

We are an event center which provides a full range of social, and business catering services in a beautiful natural setting, overlooking one of the area's loveliest golf courses. The venue occupies a colonial cape cod building especially designed for its unique needs. The space provides an airy country club ambiance featuring large open vistas overlooking two of the prettiest golf holes in Michiana.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Allows pets
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
Beiger Mansion Inn 
Mishawaka, IN
  • Up to 100 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Welcome to The Beiger Mansion, Mishawaka's premiere event facility and bed and breakfast. The mansion, which is now listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was originally built as the palatial home of Martin and Susie Beiger, the founders of Ball Band. Though Martin never had the privilege of living in the home, Susie did and enjoyed nearly 20 years of lavish living and entertaining. Today we carry on this tradition of entertaining as the opulence of the home provides the perfect setting for any event. From a business lunch to an elegant wedding and reception, the uniqueness of The Beiger Mansion provides an experience that can only be had here.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Caters to out-of-town guests

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • On-site parking not available
Tippecanoe Place Events 
South Bend, IN
  • Up to 400 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500

Built by Clem Studebaker from 1886 - 1889, the Tippecanoe Place mansion has a rich and colorful history. Today, the restaurant indulges clientele in grand cuisine and noble wine - all within an atmosphere of unparalleled ambiance at the heart of the South Bend business and catering scene. We strive to offer our guests the best service for unforgettable celebrations and it is with the help of our most trusted partners that we’re able to deliver such amazing special events!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic, vintage atmosphere
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Has onsite accommodations

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Does not provide event staff
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Sherman Lake YMCA 
Augusta, MI
  • Up to 240 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $750

Your wedding day should be a memory that lasts a lifetime. Let us help make your experience special. Whether you want an outdoor rustic wedding, a barn wedding, or a beautiful secluded wedding, we can help.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Picturesque garden backdrop
  • Multiple event spaces
  • Caters to out-of-town guests

Venue considerations

  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Ribbon Town Conference and Event Center at Four Winds Casino South Bend 
South Bend, IN
  • Up to 600 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor
  • Starts at $8,000

Whether you’re planning a wedding, meeting or a family gathering, you can book your special event at Ribbon Town Conference and Event Center. With over 24,000 square feet of meeting space, no event is too large or small. This versatile space includes a pillar-free 8,800 square foot ballroom divisible into 3 sections plus an additional 16 conference rooms. Ribbon offers the unique experience to dine, relax, and meet all in one location. The venue is conveniently located along US 31, just minutes from South Bend International Airport.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers convenient lodging options
  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you are looking for something nontraditional
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
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Saugatuck Center For The Arts 
Saugatuck, MI
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

This unique space - a renovated pie factory in the heart of historic downtown Saugatuck - offers a one-of-a-kind destination for your wedding. Offering more than 23,000 square feet of distinctive event space indoors and out, the historic building that is the Saugatuck Center for the Arts is truly unique, providing beautiful landscaping and an artistic environment.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Allows pets
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
The Wickwood Inn 
Saugatuck, MI
  • Up to 40 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $6,500

Located in the heart of downtown Saugatuck, the Wickwood Inn’s 11 luxurious rooms and beautifully landscaped gardens make for an elegant-yet-intimate wedding experience. Meanwhile, Saugatuck is an idyllic wedding destination, with picturesque venues, world-class sunsets, and full roster of quaint accommodations, all adding up to an unforgettable celebration of love and family.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides setup and cleanup
  • Perfect for a micro-wedding
  • Provides catering services

Venue considerations

  • Better for more intimiate events
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • Does not allow pets
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Apple Blossom Resort 
New Buffalo, MI
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $30,000

Apple Blossom Resort is a luxurious wedding property in New Buffalo, MI. This welcoming setting is the perfect place for your wedding celebrations to unfold over several unforgettable days. This inviting venue features modern construction, thoughtful design, and personalized touches that provide a homely atmosphere for you and your guests. Apple Blossom Resort’s unique location lends a secluded vibe while being moments away from all that this special region has to offer. The estate is located moments away from Lake Michigan’s pristine beaches and the region’s beach communities along Red Arrow Highway.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Venue is completely outdoors
  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Rustic yet refined style

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
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Petite Acres 
New Buffalo, MI
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $25,000

Where rustic charm meets timeless elegance, our venue offers the comforts of home with the luxury and privacy of a boutique hotel. From intimate elopements to grand receptions, every moment here feels like a dream. Picture your guests gathering under vaulted ceilings, sunlight pouring in through dramatic arched windows, and love filling the air. Beyond weddings, enjoy magical experiences year-round—from farmers markets and seasonal art fairs to peaceful wellness moments in our outdoor sauna and cold plunge. Whether you're saying “I do” or simply soaking in the serenity, it’s all waiting here.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Unique barn setting
  • Bridal suite on site
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • No in-house catering options
The Barns at Nappanee 
Nappanee, IN
  • Up to 300 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $10,000

Allow yourself to be transported back to the1870s with the ultimate storybook setting for your special day. Our century-old J.T. Vawter Barn offers a rustic setting with its hand-hewn posts and beams, antique tables and chairs, and beautiful views of the farm’s pond and orchard. Dine and dance the night away with your guests in one of our gorgeous restaurant/loft locations with exposed wood posts and beams, or under the stars in our quaint apple orchard with your own customized arrangements and décor. Our number one goal is to make your dream wedding a reality.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Allows pets
  • Provides event staff

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • Best for events with big guest lists
Holland Civic Center Place 
Holland, MI
  • Up to 500 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $3,000

Holland Civic Center Place has a long tradition of being the primary facility for accommodating a wide variety of events in the Holland area. It is located at 150 West 8th Street, Holland MI 49423. In addition to an ideal downtown location, the facility has the kind of flexibility to handle large and small gatherings. Some of the events that take place at the Holland Civic Center Place on an annual basis are as follows: corporate meetings/banquets, weddings, public expos, local festivals, reunions groups, graduation ceremonies, basketball games, civic group meetings, recreation activities, concerts, theatrical productions and much more. Weddings are one of our employee and client favorites, as we have a space for just about anything a dreaming bride and groom can think of!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Classic elegance

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • No on-site guest accommodations
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Windmill Island Gardens 
Holland, MI
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $3,000

Have your wedding at a historic site that offers a unique and beautiful setting, specifically suited to celebrate your wedding day. The Island offers romantic gardens and an elegant pavilion. Whether you want to provide a feeling of days past or celebrate your marriage in a truly enchanting garden, our staff is prepared to meet your every need and attend to every detail, helping you create memories for a lifetime.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Surrounded by nature
  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Dressing room available

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Does not have a dance floor

Location flexible? Discover venues near Decatur, MI

About wedding venues in Decatur, MI

Planning your dream Michigan wedding opens up a world of possibilities, from breathtaking historic mansions to stunning lakefront estates and contemporary event spaces. You'll find venue costs typically running between $7,200 and $8,400, right in line with what couples pay nationwide ($6,500 to $12,000).

What Makes Michigan Wedding Venues Stand Out from Other States?

You'll discover incredible variety here in Michigan. The Planterra Conservatory lets you celebrate year-round under glass ceilings surrounded by lush tropical gardens. History buffs love The Henry Ford's unique industrial-age backdrop with its beautifully restored buildings. Step into the roaring twenties at Colony Club Detroit with its Italian Renaissance architecture and sparkling crystal chandeliers. Meadow Brook Hall offers you 88,000 square feet of Tudor-revival grandeur while the Royal Park Hotel blends modern luxury with old-world European charm.

How Much Does a Michigan Wedding Cost in 2024?

Your wedding budget will shift based on guest count and venue choice. For a typical 150-guest celebration, here's how vendor costs break down:

• Venue: $7,821 (17%) • Catering: $6,257 (13%) • Florists: $5,688 (12%) • Bar Services: $5,006 (11%) • Photographers: $4,124 (9%) • Videographers: $3,854 (8%) • Planners: $2,560 (5%) • Bands and DJs: $1,350 (3%)

What's the Timeline for Booking Michigan Wedding Vendors?

Start your planning early - most venues need booking about 14 months ahead with September being prime booking season. You'll want to lock in photographers and caterers around 11 months out. Videographers typically book 9 months before your big day while hair and makeup artists schedule about 8 months ahead.

Michigan Wedding Regions: Where Are the Most Popular Venues?

Detroit's metropolitan area shines with waterfront venues along the Detroit River and converted automotive factories featuring exposed brick and industrial charm. Grand Rapids puts its craft brewery culture front and center with reception spaces in historic taprooms. Up in Traverse City you can say "I do" overlooking crystal waters at vineyard venues that offer dedicated wine tasting spaces for cocktail hour.

Seasonal Considerations for Michigan Wedding Venues

SeasonVenue FeaturesSpecial Considerations
SummerOutdoor ceremonies, garden receptionsIndoor backup spaces for weather
FallScenic foliage backdropsEarlier sunset times
WinterCozy indoor spacesHeated outdoor areas
SpringBlooming gardensWeather contingency plans

Where Can Guests Stay Near Michigan Wedding Venues?

Your Detroit guests can enjoy dedicated wedding blocks at spots like the Westin Book Cadillac and Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center. Up north near Traverse City you'll find on-site lodging at vineyard estates and waterfront resorts. Along Lake Michigan couples love that venues often provide shuttle services to nearby beach resorts and boutique hotels.

How to Incorporate Michigan Culture Into Your Wedding Venue?

Make your celebration uniquely Michigan by choosing former automotive factories where original assembly lines and industrial cranes create striking ceremony backdrops. Great Lakes venues let you embrace maritime history with lighthouse ceremonies and boat arrivals. Northern Michigan wineries offer vineyard tours during cocktail hour while urban venues serve up Detroit-style pizza and local craft beer tastings.

Michigan's Most Distinctive Venue Features

You'll find lakefront properties offering private beach ceremonies paired with climate-controlled ballrooms featuring floor-to-ceiling windows. Historic mansions wow guests with original architectural details like grand staircases and wood-paneled libraries while providing modern amenities including dedicated wedding suites and professional kitchens.

What Modern Amenities Do Michigan Venues Offer?

Today's Michigan venues keep up with technology offering streaming services for virtual guests complete with dedicated tech staff managing multi-camera setups. You can visualize your perfect layout using venues' 3D modeling software for customizable floor plans. Many locations provide dedicated preparation suites with professional lighting and styling stations plus separate cocktail spaces during photo sessions.

Through Michigan's diverse venue landscape you'll discover spaces that blend historical charm natural beauty and modern conveniences to create your perfect wedding celebration.

Planning your dream Michigan wedding opens up a world of possibilities, from breathtaking historic mansions to stunning lakefront estates and contemporary event spaces. You'll find venue costs typically running between $7,200 and $8,400, right in line with what couples pay nationwide ($6,500 to $12,000).

What Makes Michigan Wedding Venues Stand Out from Other States?

You'll discover incredible variety here in Michigan. The Planterra Conservatory lets you celebrate year-round under glass ceilings surrounded by lush tropical gardens. History buffs love The Henry Ford's unique industrial-age backdrop with its beautifully restored buildings. Step into the roaring twenties at Colony Club Detroit with its Italian Renaissance architecture and sparkling crystal chandeliers. Meadow Brook Hall offers you 88,000 square feet of Tudor-revival grandeur while the Royal Park Hotel blends modern luxury with old-world European charm.

How Much Does a Michigan Wedding Cost in 2024?

Your wedding budget will shift based on guest count and venue choice. For a typical 150-guest celebration, here's how vendor costs break down:

• Venue: $7,821 (17%) • Catering: $6,257 (13%) • Florists: $5,688 (12%) • Bar Services: $5,006 (11%) • Photographers: $4,124 (9%) • Videographers: $3,854 (8%) • Planners: $2,560 (5%) • Bands and DJs: $1,350 (3%)

What's the Timeline for Booking Michigan Wedding Vendors?

Start your planning early - most venues need booking about 14 months ahead with September being prime booking season. You'll want to lock in photographers and caterers around 11 months out. Videographers typically book 9 months before your big day while hair and makeup artists schedule about 8 months ahead.

Michigan Wedding Regions: Where Are the Most Popular Venues?

Detroit's metropolitan area shines with waterfront venues along the Detroit River and converted automotive factories featuring exposed brick and industrial charm. Grand Rapids puts its craft brewery culture front and center with reception spaces in historic taprooms. Up in Traverse City you can say "I do" overlooking crystal waters at vineyard venues that offer dedicated wine tasting spaces for cocktail hour.

Seasonal Considerations for Michigan Wedding Venues

SeasonVenue FeaturesSpecial Considerations
SummerOutdoor ceremonies, garden receptionsIndoor backup spaces for weather
FallScenic foliage backdropsEarlier sunset times
WinterCozy indoor spacesHeated outdoor areas
SpringBlooming gardensWeather contingency plans

Where Can Guests Stay Near Michigan Wedding Venues?

Your Detroit guests can enjoy dedicated wedding blocks at spots like the Westin Book Cadillac and Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center. Up north near Traverse City you'll find on-site lodging at vineyard estates and waterfront resorts. Along Lake Michigan couples love that venues often provide shuttle services to nearby beach resorts and boutique hotels.

How to Incorporate Michigan Culture Into Your Wedding Venue?

Make your celebration uniquely Michigan by choosing former automotive factories where original assembly lines and industrial cranes create striking ceremony backdrops. Great Lakes venues let you embrace maritime history with lighthouse ceremonies and boat arrivals. Northern Michigan wineries offer vineyard tours during cocktail hour while urban venues serve up Detroit-style pizza and local craft beer tastings.

Michigan's Most Distinctive Venue Features

You'll find lakefront properties offering private beach ceremonies paired with climate-controlled ballrooms featuring floor-to-ceiling windows. Historic mansions wow guests with original architectural details like grand staircases and wood-paneled libraries while providing modern amenities including dedicated wedding suites and professional kitchens.

What Modern Amenities Do Michigan Venues Offer?

Today's Michigan venues keep up with technology offering streaming services for virtual guests complete with dedicated tech staff managing multi-camera setups. You can visualize your perfect layout using venues' 3D modeling software for customizable floor plans. Many locations provide dedicated preparation suites with professional lighting and styling stations plus separate cocktail spaces during photo sessions.

Through Michigan's diverse venue landscape you'll discover spaces that blend historical charm natural beauty and modern conveniences to create your perfect wedding celebration.

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