Castle Farms
Guest capacity
Up to 350 seated guests
About this venue
Built in 1918, Castle Farms is a historical venue in northern Michigan that offers a stunning environment for your special event. You and your guests can experience the historical elegance and unmatched service of hosting an event at Castle Farms any time of year. From bright and airy garden rooms filled with light to regal stone rooms with towering cathedral windows, Castle Farms presents venue options to best fit and bring to life your unique vision. With the flexibility to choose your own vendors, ultimate control is maintained over your wedding style and budget.
Our event spaces
East Garden Room
Castle Farms' Most Bright and Airy Reservation Option
The East Garden Room reception area features an enclosed bar area, French doors lining the room that open onto a private garden area, and the perfect opportunity for your guests to mingle indoors and out throughout your reception. The paired ceremony location, the Queen’s Courtyard, features a brick walkways, soaring stone walls, five graceful arches for the most symmetric backdrop, and a stunningly soft artesian fountain.
Guest capacity
Up to 300 Seated
Up to 300 Standing
Square footage
5,600
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Baraat, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Other
Guests often feel this space is
“Surprised and delighted”
Included in this room:
- tables, white floor length linens, and white resin folding chairs - men's, women's, and unisex restrooms - stage for DJ or band - built-in dance floor - three indoor high-top tables - varying outdoor furniture, Venue Coordinator
West Garden Room
Castle Farms' Most Romantic Reservation Option
The West Garden Room reception area is adorned with classic wainscoting and stunning white chandeliers to set the scene for your elegant reception. Fashionable French doors lining the room encourage your guests to mingle during cocktail hour and throughout the evening. The Knight’s Courtyard ceremony location paired with this room is crowned with a soaring stone arch, historic crenellations, and is surrounded with billowing seasonal flowers.
Guest capacity
Up to 200 Seated
Up to 200 Standing
Square footage
4,280
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Baraat, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Other
Guests often feel this space is
“Luxurious and chic”
Included in this room:
- tables, white floor length linens, and white resin folding chairs - men's, women's, and unisex restrooms - stage for DJ or band - dance floor - three indoor high-top tables - varying outdoor furniture - Venue Coordinator
King's Great Hall
Castle Farms' Most Grand Reservation Option
The King’s Great Hall is a majestic setting featuring candelabra chandeliers, century-old stone walls, fourteen-foot-high cathedral windows, and spacious balconies located at each end of the reception room. The paired ceremony location, the Queen’s Courtyard, provides a beautiful brick walkway, stone walls, five graceful arches and the soft sounds of an artesian fountain.
Guest capacity
Up to 270 Seated
Up to 270 Standing
Square footage
6,320
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Baraat, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Other
Guests often feel this space is
“Warm and cozy”
Included in this room:
- tables, white floor length linens, and white resin folding chairs - men's, women's, and unisex restrooms - stage for DJ or band - dance floor - three indoor high-top tables - Venue Coordinator
Queen's Tavern
Charming and intimate
Featuring the historic stone and barnwood ceilings, this charming space serves as the reception location for our micro weddings, offering a relaxed and intimate atmosphere following the Queen's Courtyard ceremony.
Guest capacity
2-48 Seated
Up to 120 Standing
Square footage
1,000
Ideal for
Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Engagement party, Elopement
Guests often feel this space is
“Warm and cozy”
Included in this room:
- tables, white floor length linens, and white resin folding chairs - men's and women's restrooms - varying outdoor furniture - Venue Coordinator
Knight's Castle
Castle Farms' Premier Reservation Option
The Knight’s Castle features a cathedral ceiling and a glorious chandelier centerpiece. A large sliding door opens to the Knight’s Courtyard, allowing your guests to mingle inside or out on a warm evening. Draped tulle with lights over the dance floor enhance the original stone architecture while bringing romantic vibes to your reception. The adjacent Knight’s Courtyard offers an abundance of seasonal flowers, and a stone arch with crenellations.
Guest capacity
Up to 175 Seated
Up to 175 Standing
Square footage
3,800
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Baraat, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Other
Guests often feel this space is
“Luxurious and chic”
Included in this room:
- tables, white floor length linens, and white resin folding chairs - men's, women's, and unisex restrooms - stage for DJ or band - dance floor - antique wooden hutch for coffee or other display - three indoor high-top tables - varying outdoor furniture - Venue Coordinator
East Garden Room
Castle Farms' Most Bright and Airy Reservation Option
The East Garden Room reception area features an enclosed bar area, French doors lining the room that open onto a private garden area, and the perfect opportunity for your guests to mingle indoors and out throughout your reception. The paired ceremony location, the Queen’s Courtyard, features a brick walkways, soaring stone walls, five graceful arches for the most symmetric backdrop, and a stunningly soft artesian fountain.
Guest capacity
Up to 300 Seated
Up to 300 Standing
Square footage
5,600
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Baraat, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Other
Guests often feel this space is
“Surprised and delighted”
Included in this room:
- tables, white floor length linens, and white resin folding chairs - men's, women's, and unisex restrooms - stage for DJ or band - built-in dance floor - three indoor high-top tables - varying outdoor furniture, Venue Coordinator
West Garden Room
Castle Farms' Most Romantic Reservation Option
The West Garden Room reception area is adorned with classic wainscoting and stunning white chandeliers to set the scene for your elegant reception. Fashionable French doors lining the room encourage your guests to mingle during cocktail hour and throughout the evening. The Knight’s Courtyard ceremony location paired with this room is crowned with a soaring stone arch, historic crenellations, and is surrounded with billowing seasonal flowers.
Guest capacity
Up to 200 Seated
Up to 200 Standing
Square footage
4,280
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Baraat, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Other
Guests often feel this space is
“Luxurious and chic”
Included in this room:
- tables, white floor length linens, and white resin folding chairs - men's, women's, and unisex restrooms - stage for DJ or band - dance floor - three indoor high-top tables - varying outdoor furniture - Venue Coordinator
King's Great Hall
Castle Farms' Most Grand Reservation Option
The King’s Great Hall is a majestic setting featuring candelabra chandeliers, century-old stone walls, fourteen-foot-high cathedral windows, and spacious balconies located at each end of the reception room. The paired ceremony location, the Queen’s Courtyard, provides a beautiful brick walkway, stone walls, five graceful arches and the soft sounds of an artesian fountain.
Guest capacity
Up to 270 Seated
Up to 270 Standing
Square footage
6,320
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Baraat, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Other
Guests often feel this space is
“Warm and cozy”
Included in this room:
- tables, white floor length linens, and white resin folding chairs - men's, women's, and unisex restrooms - stage for DJ or band - dance floor - three indoor high-top tables - Venue Coordinator
Queen's Tavern
Charming and intimate
Featuring the historic stone and barnwood ceilings, this charming space serves as the reception location for our micro weddings, offering a relaxed and intimate atmosphere following the Queen's Courtyard ceremony.
Guest capacity
2-48 Seated
Up to 120 Standing
Square footage
1,000
Ideal for
Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Engagement party, Elopement
Guests often feel this space is
“Warm and cozy”
Included in this room:
- tables, white floor length linens, and white resin folding chairs - men's and women's restrooms - varying outdoor furniture - Venue Coordinator
Knight's Castle
Castle Farms' Premier Reservation Option
The Knight’s Castle features a cathedral ceiling and a glorious chandelier centerpiece. A large sliding door opens to the Knight’s Courtyard, allowing your guests to mingle inside or out on a warm evening. Draped tulle with lights over the dance floor enhance the original stone architecture while bringing romantic vibes to your reception. The adjacent Knight’s Courtyard offers an abundance of seasonal flowers, and a stone arch with crenellations.
Guest capacity
Up to 175 Seated
Up to 175 Standing
Square footage
3,800
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Baraat, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Other
Guests often feel this space is
“Luxurious and chic”
Included in this room:
- tables, white floor length linens, and white resin folding chairs - men's, women's, and unisex restrooms - stage for DJ or band - dance floor - antique wooden hutch for coffee or other display - three indoor high-top tables - varying outdoor furniture - Venue Coordinator
Available services that can be provided by Castle Farms
Services & amenities
- Clean up
- Dance floor
- Dressing room / Bridal Suite
- Event coordinator
- Event staff
- Set up
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wifi
Transportation & access
- Self parking - free
- Wheelchair accessible
Reviews
Write a review5.0 out of 5
4 reviews
- KB
Kyra B.
A Perfect Day We’ll Never Forget
We had our wedding here this past August, and it was truly the most beautiful day we could have imagined. From the moment we arrived, the staff made us feel supported, relaxed, and completely taken care of. Every detail from the ceremony setup to the reception flow was handled with such care and professionalism. The venue itself is stunning. What really stood out was how seamless everything felt. The team communicated clearly and made sure the entire day ran smoothly so we could simply enjoy the moment. We never felt rushed or stressed, just present, happy, and surrounded by beauty.
Castle Farms•Apr 6, 2026Thank you so much for your kind words! We are so happy to hear you had such a wonderful experience and that our staff was able to make your day seamless and stress-free! We hope married life has been treating you well and hope you visit us soon! - Kenzie
- LW
Logan W.
Would Choose This Venue All Over Again!
Castle Farms was a perfect venue for our wedding. From the moment we scheduled our tour, their communication was quick, effective, and detailed - the team was always on top of things and made the planning process easy. The venue itself is gorgeous, with so much character and charm. Their staff, including Bella and Karagan, went above and beyond to ensure our wedding day was perfect. Any time an issue came up, they solved it, at times without even having to involve us. Their list of preferred vendors was so helpful and didn't steer us wrong!
Castle Farms•Apr 6, 2026Thank you so much for your incredibly kind words! It truly means the world to both of us. We loved being a part of your special day and are so happy to hear that you felt supported every step of the way. It was such a joy working with you, and we’re honored that you chose Castle Farms to celebrate such an important moment. Wishing you both a lifetime of love and happiness! - Bella
- JB
Jenna B.
My dream wedding!!
From start to finish Castle Farms was amazing! I was sold by the first tour and knew it was the perfect place to get married! It has 4 room options all with a different vibe so you have so much creativity. I was in the east garden room and queens courtyard which was so dreamy and romantic. Bella our venue coordinator was such a huge help throughout the whole process and was always so timely and helpful when I had questions! They work with all the popular vendors in the area so everyone has great communication and as the bride I felt very relaxed on my wedding day because of that! The grounds are gorgeous and make for the most beautiful photos! Price is very comparable to other venues in the area! Would highly recommend to any couples!
Castle Farms•Apr 6, 2026Thank you so much for your sweet words and for trusting Castle Farms with your big day! It was truly such a joy working with you, and I’m so happy you felt relaxed and supported throughout the entire process. I wish you both a lifetime of happiness! - Bella
- NF
Nicole F.
Beautiful Venue!
Castle Farms was an absolute dream to work with for our wedding. From our first interaction, the team was incredibly organized, seamless, and kind in their communication, putting us at ease throughout the entire planning process! The venue itself was absolutely beautiful, and everything ran so smoothly on the day of our wedding. It's clear they do a lot of weddings and have it down to a tee - so much was included in our package that we didn't have to worry about a thing. We would highly recommend Castle Farms!
Castle Farms•Jan 16, 2026Thank you so much for your kind words! We are thrilled to hear that your experience with Castle Farms was seamless and stress-free from start to finish. It was truly an honor to be part of your special day, and we wish you both a lifetime of happiness. -Castle Farms Team
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