Castle Farms
EST. 2004
5052 M-66, Charlevoix, MI, United States

Castle Farms
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Castle Farms, originally built in 1918, features romantic courtyards and majestic buildings.
Formerly an operating dairy farm, Castle Farms has been transformed over the years from a popular artists' gallery and sold-old rock concert venue to the now premiere wedding destination in Northern Michigan.
The Lowdown
Type
Banquet Hall / Event FacilityBarn / Farm / RanchCastle / Château / ManorHistoric BuildingOther
Views
CourtyardCreekForestGardenHistorical MonumentLagoon/PondLandscaped GroundsWater Feature
Style
Classic
Elegant
Romantic
Vintage
Best type of Celebrations
Product Launch
Anniversary
Bridal Shower
Charity Event
Corporate Event
Dinner Party
Elopement
Engagement Party
Holiday Party
Photo/Video Shoot
Rehearsal Dinner / Welcome Reception
Social Event
Vow Renewal
Wedding Ceremony
Wedding Reception

Venue Setting

Located in the beautiful resort community of Charlevoix, Michigan, Castle Farms offers the ultimate setting for Northern Michigan weddings and receptions, in addition to corporate and private events. There are many lovely Michigan venues, but there is no other Castle Farms.

Capacity

Seated
350
Buffet
N/A
Standing
500
Fees
(Prices listed here are estimates only & are subject to change)
Price range

Does this include catering fees?

No

Estimated price per head

from $20 to $50

Full venue buyout option

from $30,000 to $75,000

Insurance

Additional Insurance Is Not Required To Host An Event Here

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Event Logistics and Amenities
(Essential event logistics and amenities to ensure a seamless and memorable experience for you gathering)
Celebrations hosted here since
2004
Curfew
12 AM
Venue spaces
Indoor & Outdoor Venue Spaces Available
Catering
Client Can Select The Caterer Of Their Choice
Alcohol
Provided By Venue For Fee – You Must Use The Venue For All Alcohol Services
Music
Indoors & Outdoors
Smoking
Designated Smoking Areas Only
Accommodations
On-site Bridal Dressing Room is included with each Ceremony and Reception reservation, excluding our Micro-weddings. 
Pet-Friendly Events
Yes
Kid Friendly Events
Yes
Handicap Accessible
Yes
Other
Yes
Amenities
  • Bridal Suite/Changing Rooms Onsite
  • Wifi
  • Ample Parking Onsite
  • Dining Chairs
  • Dining Tables
  • Onsite Restrooms
  • Other amenities: White Table Linen
Venue Features
The scene:
Castle Farms, originally built in 1918, features romantic courtyards and majestic buildings. Formerly an operating dairy farm, Castle Farms has been transformed over the years from a popular artists' gallery and sold-old rock concert venue to the now premiere wedding destination in Northern Michigan. Couples and event hosts can choose between four unique reception facilities. Numerous landscaped gardens await for endless photo opportunities.
Extra perks:
- Brides dressing area
- Ceremony arch
- Dance floor
- Podium and/or stage
- Tables and chairs provided
- Venue set-up and clean up
- Day of coordinator
- Kitchen for prep only
- Large parking lot
- White floor length linens included
- Candle centerpieces included
- Bar service and glassware included
- Indoor/Oudoor ceremony spaces available
Food Restaurants, Cafes, Bars, Lounges
This section provides insights into our diverse culinary and social offerings.
The Castle Pub
Celebration Locations
This section outlines the various spaces available within the venue for different types of events.
Knight's Castle
As Castle Farms’ premier room, the Knight’s Castle features a cathedral ceiling and glorious chandelier centerpiece. A large sliding door allows your guests to mingle inside or out on a warm evening. The adjacent Knight’s Courtyard ceremony area offers the longest bridal walk at the Castle, an abundance of seasonal flowers, and a stone arch with crenellations.
Max capacity: 175
Price range: $10,000 - $12,000
East Garden Room
The East Garden Room features a beautiful trellis ceiling, enclosed patio with separate bar area, and lighted greenery that lends an air of springtime. French doors lining the room open onto a private garden area, allowing your guests to mingle indoors and out. The Queen’s Courtyard summer ceremony area features brick walkways, soaring stone walls and five Romanesque arches. The King’s Gallery, with original stone walls and a sunny southern exposure, serves as an elegant winter wedding site.
Max capacity: 300
Price range: $6,000 - $10,250
West Garden Room
The West Garden Room offers stylish wainscoting and stunning white chandeliers that set the scene for your elegant reception. Fashionable french doors lining the room open, encouraging guests to mingle during cocktail hour and throughout the evening. The Knight’s Courtyard summer ceremony area offers a soaring stone arch, crenellations, and is lined with fragrant seasonal flowers. The Queen’s Tavern is an intimate winter ceremony location, decorated with hand-hewn wooden beams, original stonework, and an an
Max capacity: 200
Price range: $5,500 - $9,000
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