When it comes to hosting an event locally, there’s no shortage of rental venues in + around Detroit. And yet, it can feel like such a HUGE task to even figure out where to begin looking. With so many to choose from, how can you possibly narrow down your choices and decide on ONE venue?!
Well, our team wants to help make the decision process a little bit easier for you. We know the Metro Detroit area pretty well, and we wanted to help you narrow down your choices so that you can find the *perfect* venue for your next event. It’s important that you spend your time wisely when touring venues–so, we’re happy to make some recommendations for you!
So grab a pen and paper, and let’s get to work. Let’s take the next step in planning your social event, your work gathering, your sister-in-law’s baby shower, or heck, your own birthday party–because you are fabulous and you deserve it. Here are some of our favorite rental venues in + around Detroit!
Guide to Rental Venues In + Around Detroit
Studio Neue | Plymouth
Studio Neue has hosted a Detroit Mom Connect event, and has also hosted events for other local businesses. It’s is a venue built as a blank canvas to help bring your photography, business, and event visions to life. Located on Starkweather between Old Village and Downtown Plymouth, the space is ready to host your next photoshoot, workshop, meeting, bridal shower, birthday party–the sky’s the limit!
The studio offers 1,000 square feet for you to curate the perfect space by working with vendors, or creating your vision on your own. Studio rates start at $65, and event rates start at $425. They look forward to hosting you!
More information and direct booking can be found on their website or on Instagram.
Chief Financial Credit Union | Rochester + Troy
Between the two locations, there are six different rooms to choose from (five in Rochester and one in Troy) for up to 100 guests–for FREE! They do recommend advance notice for reserving the rooms, and you can fill out a form right on their website, where you’ll provide all of your details.
COST TO RENT: FREE!
The CoLab | Mt. Clemens | $100/hour
The coLABorative is such a unique business. In addition to being a co-working space, you can also host events there. The location is great, and there’s wifi and Starbucks. What more could you need?!
COST TO RENT: $100/hour for the designated event space, other options available
The Eastern | Detroit
The Eastern would be perfect for larger events. Located in downtown Detroit, this rental venue is all industrial and looks so cool! Check out their website for a virtual tour of the space.
COST TO RENT: starts at $150/hour base rental fee, 4 hour minimum
The Fed | Clarkston
One of our contributors told us that The Fed has a downstairs rental space, with a super cute vibe! You’ll definitely want to check out the pictures on their website if you’ve never been there before.
COST TO RENT: pricing information not available online
Graye’s Greenhouse | Plymouth
The greenhouse at Graye’s is historic and can accommodate up to 25 guests. It would definitely be a cozy event that your guests will always remember! They have a form on their website that you can fill out with your event information.
COST TO RENT: pricing information not available online
The Homestead Kitchen | Westland
The dining room inside of The Homestead Kitchen is a very cute space! It can accommodate up to 40 people. They also have different packages available, depending on your needs, so they can handle some of the tasks on your to-do list!
COST TO RENT: $275 for 4 hours; $75 each additional hour
Host | Utica
Host is a restaurant, co-working space, and event space all rolled into one. Upstairs, you’ll find a space that is perfect for intimate gatherings or baby showers. If you’re a co-working member at Host, you receive discounted event space rentals.
COST TO RENT: $100/hour for the conference room; other pricing information not available online
Mongers’ Provisions | Ferndale
Private parties can be hosted in this rental venue in Berkley. Food and full bar packages are also available! They have a bar/bistro, and an event space. Mongers’ also offers virtual tasting events, which could be fun if your group is operating long-distance!
COST TO RENT: pricing information not available online
Phoenix Mill Events | Plymouth
Phoenix Mill is new, and boasts itself on being super versatile and adaptable, to any situation or theme! They’re eager to bring your dreams to life.
COST TO RENT: pricing information not available online
Sage Green Flowers + Events | Keego Harbor
The owner, Erin, has a floral + gift shop on one side, and a small event space on the other. Their Green Room is so dreamy and gorgeous!
COST TO RENT: pricing information not available online
Suite Studio Co. | Center Line
Suite Studio Co. is a Black- and mom-owned business. It’s perfect for birthdays, showers, graduation parties, and more! Plus, they offer prop rentals for your events.
COST TO RENT: pricing information not available online
Taylor’d Garden | Livonia
It’s a bit of a blank canvas! Taylor’d Garden is women-owned and can be transformed into just about anything. It’s got a modern architecture feel and tons of amenities perfect for an event of any size.
COST TO RENT: pricing varies–submit contact form on website for more information
Three Cats at Leon + Lulu | Clawson
Yvonne, the event planner at Three Cats, will handle all of your event needs. The space is really unique, and you’ll love browsing through all the Leon + Lulu has to offer next door!
COST TO RENT: pricing information not available online
Vertical Detroit | Detroit
Vertical Detroit offers rental of their restaurant, retail area, main dining room, bar area, or lobby. Each area offers space for a different amount of guests, depending if they are seated or roaming around the room.
COST TO RENT: pricing information not available online
The Yard at Corktown | Detroit
The Yard can be the space for your event, for any number of guests! It can be the perfect rental venue for a birthday, a work outing, or a meeting for a business. Please note, they are closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.
COST TO RENT: pricing information not available online
Zalman’s on Woodward | Bloomfield
Zalman’s offers a cute private room for their rental venue space.
COST TO RENT: pricing information not available online
Zerbo’s Bistro | Commerce
Zerbo’s has two locations, but it’s the space in Commerce that offers a venue to rent. They have three rooms to choose from, each with its own standard and maximum capacity.
COST TO RENT: pricing information not available online
