Special Occasions

Celebrate Special Occasions at Waldenwoods

Some of life’s most meaningful moments deserve more than just a venue—they deserve a setting that feels personal, beautiful, and cared for from start to finish. Waldenwoods offers a peaceful lakeside backdrop for a wide range of special events, with flexible spaces, experienced staff, and thoughtful packages to help you bring it all together. Whether you’re planning something elegant, casual, large, or intimate, we’re here to help make it unforgettable.

Our professional planning team will guide you through every detail, from menu planning to setup and timing. With multiple venues to choose from and all-inclusive packages available, you can host your event in a way that feels both effortless and custom to your vision. Let the natural beauty of Waldenwoods set the tone for your celebration, your milestone, or your time of remembrance—and allow us to support you every step of the way.

The Perfect Location for Any Celebration

  • Anniversaries
  • Graduations
  • Birthdays
  • Retirements
  • Reunions
  • Baby & Bridal Showers
  • Holiday Parties
  • Fundraising Events
  • Banquets
  • Retreats
  • Celebrations of Life

Why Event Planners Choose Waldenwoods

  • A Naturally Beautiful Setting: Celebrate life’s special moments surrounded by the peaceful beauty of Lake Walden and 400 acres of scenic woodlands.
  • Flexible Indoor and Outdoor Spaces: Whether you're planning a lively party or a cozy gathering, Waldenwoods offers a variety of charming venues to fit your guest list and style.
  • Full-Service Catering and Bar Packages: Treat your guests to delicious meals and customizable beverage options, all prepared and served with care by our in-house team.
  • Dedicated Event Team: Our friendly, experienced staff is here to handle the details—so you can focus on celebrating and enjoying every moment.
  • All-Inclusive Setup: Tables, chairs, linens, flatware, and glassware are all included, giving you a polished setting without the extra stress.
  • Convenient Amenities for Attendees: Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, free parking, and easy access to all event spaces, making your guests’ experience smooth and stress-free.
  • Audio-Visual Support: Rental options for audio-visual equipment ensure that your presentations and meetings run seamlessly, with setup assistance available from our staff.
  • On-Site Lodging for Overnight Guests: Keep the celebration going with cozy, historic on-site lodging—perfect for family reunions, milestone birthdays, or weekend getaways.
  • Resort-Style Amenities: Enjoy lake activities, walking trails, sports courts, and a seasonal pool—great for building in some extra fun during your event.
  • Convenient Southeast Michigan Location: Located just minutes from major highways, Waldenwoods is easily accessible from Metro Detroit, Ann Arbor, Flint, and Lansing.

Waldenwoods Venue Options

Choosing the right space for your celebration is all about creating the perfect backdrop for the memories you want to make. Whether you’re planning a milestone birthday, an anniversary party, a family reunion, or a special gathering with friends, Waldenwoods offers beautiful, flexible spaces to match your style and guest list. Each venue provides a welcoming setting with professional setup and plenty of charm, making it easy to relax, celebrate, and enjoy every moment.

Cromaine Hall

A spacious, year-round indoor venue with classic charm and warm natural light.

Availability: Year-round
Capacity: 250 Guests

$500 for 4 hours | $1000 for 8 hours

Cromaine Hall - North End

A more intimate section of our main hall, ideal for elegant mid-sized celebrations or events.

Availability: Year-round
Capacity: 120 Guests

$250 for 4 hours | $500 for 8 hours

Lakeview Tent

An open-air tented space just steps from Lake Walden, offering a relaxed, scenic setting.

Availability: May-October
Capacity: 300 Guests

$500 for 4 hours | $1000 for 8 hours

Sunshine Cove

A covered outdoor pavilion with wood-beamed ceilings and lake views, offering a relaxed, rustic setting.

Availability: May-October
Capacity: 150 Guests

$250 for 4 hours | $500 for 8 hours

Bellringer Room

A cozy, private room with natural light and a quiet atmosphere, perfect for intimate gatherings.

Availability: Year-round
Capacity: 80 Guests

$200 for 4 hours | $250 for 8 hours

Lakeview Room

A flexible, indoor space with a clean, neutral layout—perfect for meetings, luncheons, or celebrations.

Availability: May-October
Capacity: 60 Guests

$250 for 4 hours | $500 for 8 hours

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