Message from the Executive Director

In these challenging, and in our lifetimes unprecedented, days, those of us who believe that the past can inform the future can look to two of the arguably greater minds ...

Meadow Brook reveals inspired new menus

There is no match so universally pleasurable as good food and good company. It’s one of the most significant ways in which we celebrate and come together for occasions both ...

Spring Events are Coming to Meadow Brook

Meadow Brook Hall is set to celebrate springtime with a series of engaging and whimsical events in the house and grounds of the National Historic Landmark, located on the campus ...

Remembering George Karas, OU’s first employee

In the Fall of 1957, George Karas became the first employee of the yet-to-be-built Michigan State University-Oakland. He was hired personally by university founder Matilda Dodge Wilson and was the ...

Our Fave Wedding Moments of 2019

It has been an incredible year at Meadow Brook. As season followed season, our brides, grooms and new spouses of all kinds have given us many reasons to smile. Our ...

Wedding feature: Alexis & Andrew

As a professional wedding planner, it may come as a surprise that Alexis Duda-Garcia always wanted to elope. But when she got engaged to social butterfly Andrew Garcia, she knew ...

Meadow Brook Wedding Feature: Nicole & Matt

Can you believe Nicole Vohs and Matt Szura’s Meadow Brook wedding almost didn’t happen? The couple originally chose ultra-glam and romantic Lake Como, Italy, as the place for their destination ...

New! Art in the Elements Tour

Join us for an exciting celebration fusing art, the great outdoors, Meadow Brook Hall, flowers, and more! To honor the 90th anniversary of The Hall opening, we’re teaming up with ...

Magazine Blog: Roses of Meadow Brook

Walking through the Great Estate, it should be no surprise to the casual visitor that Matilda Wilson loved gardening. Matilda’s passion for creating beautiful outdoor spaces is still thoroughly enjoyed ...