OUR MOST FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What dates are you currently booking?
What dates are you currently booking?
What dates are you currently booking?
We are currently booking weddings for 2026 and 2027.
Our 2026 calendar is filling quickly, with limited availability remaining in June and August.
How much does the venue cost?
What dates are you currently booking?
What dates are you currently booking?
Pricing varies based on date and package selection.
Please email us for detailed pricing and availability. 2026 and 2027 packages begin at $8,999.
What does the fee include?
What dates are you currently booking?
What does the fee include?
The rental fee includes exclusive access to the property and grounds from 10:00 AM to 10:30 PM.
Reception tables and chairs, ceremony seating, and additional amenities are included. Please scroll down to view a full list of what’s included with every package.
What is your capacity?
What dates are you currently booking?
What does the fee include?
We can accommodate up to 100 guests for your wedding day.
When are deposits due? What is the payment schedule?
When are deposits due? What is the payment schedule?
When are deposits due? What is the payment schedule?
A one-third (⅓) deposit is required at the time of booking.
The second one-third (⅓) payment is due five months prior to the event, with the final one-third (⅓) payment due one month prior.
Can guests stay on site over night?
When are deposits due? What is the payment schedule?
When are deposits due? What is the payment schedule?
We do not offer overnight accommodations on site.
However, we are conveniently located within 15 minutes of several nearby hotels.
Can we use our own vendors?
When are deposits due? What is the payment schedule?
is it BYOB / What about alcohol service?
Yes! You are welcome to bring your own licensed and insured vendors.
We also have a list of preferred vendors if you’d like recommendations.
is it BYOB / What about alcohol service?
When are deposits due? What is the payment schedule?
is it BYOB / What about alcohol service?
Per Michigan law, the client is responsible for providing any alcohol to be served at the event. An insured and TIPS-certified bartender must be hired to serve. Miss Mixology is an excellent option.
Please note we are a no-shots venue.
Do you offer on-site coordination?
Is there parking and is it an additional charge?
Will we have the venue to ourselves?
We do not currently offer in-house coordination services.
However, we frequently work with Bunny & June Events and recommend their team for coordinating, timeline assistance, design support, and more.
Will we have the venue to ourselves?
Is there parking and is it an additional charge?
Will we have the venue to ourselves?
Yes! Your wedding or event will be the only one taking place during your rental period.
Is there parking and is it an additional charge?
Is there parking and is it an additional charge?
Is there parking and is it an additional charge?
We have plenty of parking included with your rental, and parking attendants help direct traffic 1 hour before and 30 minutes after the ceremony time.
Can we have candles/ sparklers?
Is there parking and is it an additional charge?
Is there parking and is it an additional charge?
For safety, no open flames of any kind are permitted inside the barn, including unlit candles. Battery-operated candles are recommended.
HOW FAR IN ADVANCE DO COUPLES TYPICALLY BOOK?
WHAT IS THE OVERALL FEEL OF A WEDDING DAY AT TRILLIUM FARM EVENTS?
WHAT IS THE OVERALL FEEL OF A WEDDING DAY AT TRILLIUM FARM EVENTS?
Most couples book 12–18 months in advance, particularly for peak season dates in May, June, September & October.
WHAT IS THE OVERALL FEEL OF A WEDDING DAY AT TRILLIUM FARM EVENTS?
WHAT IS THE OVERALL FEEL OF A WEDDING DAY AT TRILLIUM FARM EVENTS?
WHAT IS THE OVERALL FEEL OF A WEDDING DAY AT TRILLIUM FARM EVENTS?
Weddings at Trillium Farm Events feel intentional, relaxed, and deeply personal.
Set on a meticulously cared-for farm dating back to 1831, the property blends historic elegance with an earthy, welcoming atmosphere. The grounds are thoughtfully maintained and prepared for each event, creating a setting that feels both refined and authentic
Weddings at Trillium Farm Events feel intentional, relaxed, and deeply personal.
Set on a meticulously cared-for farm dating back to 1831, the property blends historic elegance with an earthy, welcoming atmosphere. The grounds are thoughtfully maintained and prepared for each event, creating a setting that feels both refined and authentic.
As a family-run venue, we approach every wedding with genuine care and attention. We are highly involved, well-prepared, and experienced problem solvers - focused on creating a seamless, calm environment so couples can truly enjoy their day.
The result is a wedding experience that feels luxurious yet unpretentious, historic yet alive, and thoughtfully supported from start to finish.
DO YOU OFFER SITE VISITS BEFORE BOOKING?
WHAT IS THE OVERALL FEEL OF A WEDDING DAY AT TRILLIUM FARM EVENTS?
DO YOU OFFER SITE VISITS BEFORE BOOKING?
Yes - tours are offered by appointment to ensure each couple receives a personalized experience.
HOW MANY EVENTS DO YOU HOST PER WEEK?
WHAT IS THE OVERALL FEEL OF A WEDDING DAY AT TRILLIUM FARM EVENTS?
DO YOU OFFER SITE VISITS BEFORE BOOKING?
We host a limited number of events each week, typically one to two.
This allows us to maintain a high level of care and attention for every couple.
What tables and chairs are offered?
What tables and chairs are offered?
What tables and chairs are offered?
We provide 15 six-foot round tables, 18 eight-foot rectangular tables, 8 three-foot cocktail tables (we include linens for cocktail tables, not the guest/ other tables), white resin folding ceremony chairs, and gold Chiavari reception chairs with ivory cushions; all setup and taken down by our staff.
How many ceremony sites are there?
What tables and chairs are offered?
What tables and chairs are offered?
We offer several beautiful ceremony options on the farm - from a covered option in the corn crib (fits up to 90 chairs) to lovely outdoor locations among the fields and between the barns.
What specific decor is offered?
What tables and chairs are offered?
What specific decor is offered?
Most of our decor is complimentary and selected in advance, then set up for your use. Additional rental items are available for an extra fee.
What is the restroom situation?
What tables and chairs are offered?
What specific decor is offered?
Because the historic barn has no permanent running water, there are luxury restroom trailers with flushable toilets and standard amenities positioned just outside the event barn protected from the elements underneath our lean-to roof.
Is there space for catering / staging?
Is there space for catering / staging?
Is there space for catering / staging?
Yes - we provide caterers with a dedicated staging area that’s easily accessible yet unseen by guests. Catering teams must prep off site and handle bussing/cleanup, placing all garbage in the provided dumpster.
Is a bar included?
Is there space for catering / staging?
Is there space for catering / staging?
The barn has a 12-foot permanent bar with full fridge and 10-foot bar back table - but bartenders must be hired separately. See our preferred vendors tab for recommendations
Will there be staff onsite?
Is there space for catering / staging?
Is a ceremony rehearsal included?
Yes - staff members are on site during your event to assist, answer questions, and ensure everything runs smoothly.
Is a ceremony rehearsal included?
Is there space for catering / staging?
Is a ceremony rehearsal included?
Yes - a one-hour rehearsal is included with every package.
Are your weddings year round?
Do Uber, Lyft, or shuttles come to the property?
What is your cancellation policy?
Our operating season is May through November.
What is your cancellation policy?
Do Uber, Lyft, or shuttles come to the property?
What is your cancellation policy?
Deposits are non-refundable. Refunds of additional payments are possible only if we are able to rebook your date. Separate event insurance and a refundable cleaning deposit of $500 are required.
Do Uber, Lyft, or shuttles come to the property?
Do Uber, Lyft, or shuttles come to the property?
Do Uber, Lyft, or shuttles come to the property?
Yes. Many different taxi and limo services serve the farm and the surrounding area.
Are there any other fees?
Do Uber, Lyft, or shuttles come to the property?
Do Uber, Lyft, or shuttles come to the property?
Fees not included in our pricing are event insurance which is required for everyday that guests will be present on the property and a cleaning deposit of $500 that will be returned no more than 14 days following the event.
Where should our guests stay?
Can we include our dog on our special day?
Can we include our dog on our special day?
We recommend the Cambria Hotel in Shelby Township. It is a 15 minute trip on the Van Dyke expressway to get to the farm from Cambria.
Can we include our dog on our special day?
Can we include our dog on our special day?
Can we include our dog on our special day?
Yes, dogs are welcome for the ceremony and photos.
All pets must be taken off site for the duration of the reception and must have a designated handler with them at all times. As the farm is located near a busy road and river, pets may not roam freely. Dogs are not permitted inside the house. Trillium Farm Events is not responsible for pets on the premises.
Can cars stay overnight?
Can we include our dog on our special day?
Where do we get event insurance?
Yes, overnight parking is permitted for weekend rentals.
For single-day rentals, all vehicles must vacate the property by the end time stated in the event rental agreement. Trillium Farm Events is not responsible for vehicles left on the premises.
Where do we get event insurance?
Can we include our dog on our special day?
Where do we get event insurance?
We recommend purchasing event insurance through Wedsure.
It is the provider most of our couples use and offers a simple application process with policies typically starting around $125.
Can we toss confetti or have a sparkler exit?
Can we toss confetti or have a sparkler exit?
Can we toss confetti or have a sparkler exit?
We allow the use of natural flower petals, natural items, and bubbles for ceremonies.
Sparklers, rice, straw, glitter, and any artificial or dispersible items are not permitted inside or outside of the buildings. All approved items must be pre-approved in advance, and the client is responsible for cleanup.
Do we set up our own tables and chairs?
Can we toss confetti or have a sparkler exit?
Can we toss confetti or have a sparkler exit?
No - all tables and chairs are set up prior to your arrival.
Trillium Farm Events works with each client to finalize ceremony details and the reception layout, and all venue-provided tables and chairs are placed before arrival. The client or coordinator is responsible for linens and décor setup.
A $500 restocking fee applies if outside reception chairs are rented, and a weekend rental is required.
Do we bring our own linens?
Can we toss confetti or have a sparkler exit?
Can we hang items off of the ceiling?
Yes - it is the clients responsibility to bring in all linens. We recommend buying online or renting from Luxe Event Linens. TFE supplies black and white linens for cocktail tables.
Can we hang items off of the ceiling?
Can we toss confetti or have a sparkler exit?
Can we hang items off of the ceiling?
For safety reasons, décor may not be hung from the ceiling.
Due to existing chandeliers, string lighting, ceiling fans, and 36-foot ceilings, all ceiling installations are prohibited. Draping, organza, and other decorative elements may be attached to the walls with prior approval.