Garden Grove Retreat & Lodging

Garden Grove Retreat & Lodging is a picturesque wedding venue located in Garden, MI. Nestled in the natural beauty of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, this event space provides a vibrant nature backdrop for your celebrations. Ideal for nature lovers, Garden Grove Retreat & Lodging is set among 40 beautiful acres of gardens and walking trails. There are a host of outdoor settings with space for up to 300 guests. The Labyrinth is bursting with color in spring, while Mary’s Grove provides the perfect amount of shade during the summer months. The team can help to arrange tents, tables, and chairs to accommodate your outdoor ceremony or reception. Some couples also choose to say “I do” nearby in Fayette or Big Springs, returning to the venue for their reception. Alternatively, the intimate chapel is a quaint and beautiful space for up to 18 people to witness your nuptials. After, you and your guests can head over to the equally beautiful banquet hall, which has seating for up to 125 guests. There truly are countless ways to create the celebration of your dreams at this stunning venue. At Garden Grove Retreat & Lodging, the team is happy to work with you to create your dream wedding and provides many thoughtful touches to make that happen. In-house catering is provided, allowing you to create a personalized menu of up to 3 meat options to suit any budget. Once the festivities end, up to 78 guests can sleep on-site, while nearby accommodations can host the remainder of your loved ones. Garden Grove Retreat & Lodging is centrally located near many local attractions, including Pictured Rocks, Lake Michigan, and more, allowing you and your guests to keep the good times going, exploring all that the Upper Peninsula has to offer.