The Holidays at Meadow Brook feature Holiday Walk and Winter Wonder Lights.

Tickets for the Holidays at Meadow Brook are On Sale NOW!

We’re excited for the merriest season at Meadow Brook Hall! Tickets are on sale now for the Holidays at Meadow Brook, which will bring a dazzling array of events, activities and opportunities for celebrating an enchanting holiday season. By day, the beloved annual Holiday Walk transports guests through the historic mansion decked in shimmering splendor, … Read more

Corporate holiday party at Meadow Brook Hall in Rochester, Michigan.

Book Your Holiday Party at Meadow Brook

Celebrate the season with a spectacular holiday party at Meadow Brook Hall, known for its stunning Holiday Walk and Winter Wonder Lights show. With festive experiences for every occasion, we can accommodate holiday tours, corporate events, group luncheons and evening celebrations during the merriest time of the year. Host Your Perfect Holiday Party with our … Read more

Young girl enjoys Winter Wonder Lights at Meadow Brook Hall.

Holidays at Meadow Brook tickets go on sale October 1!

Meadow Brook Hall promises to dazzle with the Holidays at Meadow Brook this season. Tickets will go on sale for Holiday Walk and Winter Wonder Lights – along with many favorite events such as Santa Saturdays and Family Nights on Wednesday, Oct. 1. at meadowbrookholidays.com. The Holidays at Meadow Brook will shine from Friday, Nov. 28 … Read more

Descendants of the Dodge and Wilson family at Meadow Brook Hall.

Oakland University’s First Family Shares Legacy of Generosity

For more than six decades, Oakland University’s first family has shaped the intertwined legacies of the university and their historic home, Meadow Brook Hall. Matilda R. Dodge Wilson and Alfred G. Wilson did not only establish the university — they helped to build the OU community we know and love today. The descendants of the … Read more

Meadow Brook's Art in the Elements is a specialty floral art tour every September.

Art in the Elements Brings the WOW this Weekend

From Thursday, Sept. 4 through Sunday, Sept. 7, Meadow Brook’s annual limited-run floral art tour will fill the estate’s woodland paths with large scale art installations created by flowers. See more than a dozen outdoor installations, then go inside for even more! The 2025 Art in the Elements theme is Kaleidoscope. Imagine a cacophony of … Read more

Meadow Brook Hall at night.

Nightfall at The Hall Benefit Brings Big Support to the Great Estate

Nightfall at The Hall is Meadow Brook Hall’s biggest annual fundraising experience—and a continuation of our hugely successful Wild Game Dinner & Auction. And tickets are on sale now! Sip cocktails, enjoy hors d’oeuvres, live music and explore our unique selection of silent auction items along the loggia terrace as the sun sets over the … Read more

Meadow Brook's stained glass windows showing before and after restoration.

Meadow Brook’s Historic Stained Glass Windows Restored to Original Glory

Meadow Brook Hall’s historic stained glass windows have been restored to their original glory – and location within the mansion’s two-story Gothic-inspired Ballroom, following a shocking act of vandalism that occurred in February 2025 and an incredible six-month restoration journey. The stained glass windows are original to the National Historic Landmark when it was completed … Read more

Meadow Brook Hall in the fall, located in Rochester, Michigan.

Fantastic Fall Events are On Sale Now at Meadow Brook

Art, mystery, glamor and family fun will transform Meadow Brook Hall this autumn, with a series of colorful fall events. This year’s event lineup features gorgeous outdoor floral art exhibit to thrilling film screenings of classic films, Flashlight Tours, Mystery Dinners, Hall-oween and so much more! All events take place at Meadow Brook Hall, the National Historic … Read more

Meadow Brook Hall's Knole Cottage is a charming playhouse on the estate.

Estate Stories: Peek inside Knole Cottage – the “World’s Finest Dollhouse”

Beyond the historic mansion, the Great Estate is also home to the incredible playhouses of the Dodge and Wilson children – Knole Cottage, the Wilson Playhouse and Dan’s Cabin. Today, our curator Madelyn Chrapla will take us through Knole Cottage—the darling playhouse of France Dodge that was known as the “World’s Finest Doll House.” Knole … Read more

Meadow Brook Hall is open for tours throughout the year in Rochester, Michigan.

Join Us Aug. 18-24 for Member Appreciation Week

Meadow Brook Members are our biggest supporters. To celebrate and show our gratitude, we’re hosting a special Member Appreciation Week filled with fun – plus discounts, giveaways and special activities Aug. 18-24. All members who visit during Member Appreciation Week will be entered into a drawing to win two tickets to this year’s glamorous holiday … Read more