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Meadow Brook's Christopher Wren Dining Room.

Entertaining Spaces: The Christopher Wren Dining Room

With a history of hospitality, Meadow Brook Hall is Michigan’s most beautiful wedding venue. The entire estate was built with an eye for entertaining, from its 16 lush gardens to the two-story Gothic-inspired Ballroom. This special blog series showcases the ... Read more

Volunteers at Meadow Brook Hall polish the historic silver.

Stoney Creek Questers Make the Silver Sparkle

This spring, Meadow Brook welcomed the Stoney Creek Questers #203 back for another valuable volunteer project – polishing and caring for some of the estate’s prized silver pieces. An international organization designed to help preserve and restore historic buildings, sites, ... Read more

Guests visit Meadow Brook Hall in the summertime

Celebrating Mother’s Day at Meadow Brook

This Mother’s Day, celebrate the mothers in your life by giving an experience at Meadow Brook. Join us for an exquisite three course luncheon or give her the gift of membership – that she can use all year long! However ... Read more

Wedding party in front of Meadow Brook Hall in a full array of colors

Our Top 4 Wedding Trends of 2024

The predictions have been cast for emerging wedding trends on the rise for 2024. If you’re searching for the fresh fads of the wedding season, our talented team of wedding planners and professionals have collected a few of our favorites. ... Read more

Margaret Jelsma 1969

Volunteer Spotlight: Seeing What Grows…

Margaret Jelsma’s earliest memories involve plants and soil. As a little girl, her family moved into a new subdivision in Macomb County, and she remembers how they would have to buy back the top soil that the developers scraped away. ... Read more

Golden Fleece statue at Meadow Brook Hall

Support us with Mimosas at Meadow Brook March 6

Save the date for our biggest fundraising day of the year – Black and Gold Giving Day on Wednesday, March 6. For 24 hours on Wednesday, March 6, $75,000 will be available in matching funds! Black and Gold Giving Day ... Read more

The Dodge and Wilsons embarked on a world tour in 1934.

Estate Stories: Frances Dodge Takes the World By Storm

Known as “Detroit’s #1 Glamor Girl” for her sparkling personality, penchant for adventures, and impeccable style, Frances Dodge embarked on a world tour in 1934. She treated her mother Matilda and stepfather Alfred Wilson to a six month long journey ... Read more