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The expert panel selected Meadow Brook Hall to compete for the Best Historic Home Tour from a pool of nearly two dozen historic house museums across the country. Meadow Brook has consistently placed in the top ten for the past six years. Standing at a grand 88,000 square feet and 110 rooms, Meadow Brook is the largest historic house in the Midwest and it is an incredible undertaking to fill this estate with holiday cheer—inside and out—each year. It is exciting to see our efforts recognized and look forward to welcoming the community to our holiday attractions—running through Dec. 30. Thank you to everyone who voted to support us!

Meadow Brook Hall has long been a symbol of vision, resilience, and cultural significance. Our gates were opened for the family’s housewarming party 95 years ago today.

Today we are a community treasure, offering engaging programs, educational opportunities, tours, events and more, making our 95th anniversary a poignant moment to reflect on a legacy that continues to inspire. Read more below!

It’s our favorite gift of the season – Buy One, Gift One Meadow Brook Memberships! Purchase or renew your Meadow Brook Membership and receive an additional membership of the same level or less to gift – now through Dec. 31, 2024.

Vote for Meadow Brook Hall in USA Today’s 2024 10Best Readers’ Choice travel awards! The national expert panel has once again selected Meadow Brook Hall as a contender for Best Historic Holiday Home Tour. We’ve placed in the top ten for the past six years running. Help us reach number one this year!

It’s the most sparkling event of the holiday season – and you’re invited! Starlight Stroll promises a romantic night of holiday elegance at Meadow Brook Hall. Guests will experience Meadow Brook at its most merry with a sparkling evening of eating, drinking, dancing and frivolity. The night features an open bar, strolling dinner, live music and dancing in the ballroom on Wednesday, Dec. 4. Don’t wait to book – this event is expected to sell out!

Each new attraction is an original installation featuring creative technology that ranges from physical elements to animated VFX, specially crafted for Meadow Brook Hall by local artists from Good Sense Media Productions. They include a breathtaking new first look at the historic mansion, a spectacular ghostly joyride in our historic vehicles and the chance to interact with infinity mirror boxes – a dazzling display filled with endless reflections and kaleidoscopic patterns of light!

Celebrate the merriest season with the Holidays at Meadow Brook, Michigan’s most spectacular holiday destination. You’re invited to start new traditions filled with holiday cheer at a series of special events for the community, including a grand romantic evening at Starlight Stroll, the elegant Holiday Tea & Tour, the family-friendly Santa Saturdays, along with Value Nights and Family Nights at Winter Wonder Lights!

The ceremony featured Oakland University leadership, Senator Gary Peters, local dignitaries and members of the community. A celebratory Meadow Brook Gala is set for November.

The leaves are changing colors swiftly now and our collection of fall events is selling out just as fast! There is still time to attend one of Meadow Brook Hall’s fantastic fall events – including Flashlight Tours, Hall-oween, DInner & a Movie and the new Meadow Brook Gala, but you’ll need to move quickly.

Celebrate your team, network, clients or colleagues with a holiday party or holiday group tour and lunch at the season’s most festive venue. With special experiences for every occasion, we can accommodate holiday tours, corporate events, group luncheons and evening celebrations during the merriest time of the year.

Join us for a dazzling array of events, activities and opportunities for merry-making during the Holidays at Meadow Brook! By day, the beloved annual Holiday Walk transports visitors through the historic mansion decked in shimmering splendor, while Winter Wonder Lights transforms the estate at night into a breathtaking light show filled with music, concessions and holiday magic. Tickets go on sale Tuesday, Oct. 1 – Plan your merry with us!

Join us for our last art night of the season on Thursday, Oct. 3 for Glass Etching Art Night. Learn something new and make art you can use. Instructors from Paint Creek Center for the Arts will teach glass etching in our heated Garden Tent, so you can make a one-of-a-kind set of pint glasses. Don’t miss this great event, which features a cash bar, light refreshments and the chance to explore the Great Estate. Don’t wait to book – only a few tickets remain!