Featured Cultural Partners
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The Arab American National Museum offers a variety of unique and beautiful spaces for all occasions, including a traditional community courtyard, a second-floor atrium, a canopied rooftop terrace, a 158-seat auditorium, classrooms and a board room. Free, lighted parking, or valet, is available, as are a variety of Middle Eastern and American catering options. Private art classes may also be arranged.
Think, create and learn with Arts & Scraps—a resource for events, parties and workshops. Arts & Scraps offers programs and products with appeal to both corporations and individuals. Branded kits make an excellent, “green” give-away while the traveling Scrapmobile is a hit with adults and children alike.
With unique and colorful spaces, a 68-seat digital theater, luxurious executive conference room, dinner seating for up to 120 and reception accommodations for up to 400, the Automotive Hall of Fame is the perfect venue for corporate meetings or events. The unique construction of the building allows for breakfast meetings, dinner receptions, product walk-arounds, audio/visual presentations, press conferences, and new vehicle introductions.
Whether it's a wedding or a business gathering, planning an event can be daunting. At Cranbrook Educational Community, we are dedicated to making your event a success. Our 319-acre National Historic Landmark campus offers a range of venues for your use, from high-tech auditoriums to architecturally stunning historical homes. From Cranbrook House—which includes acres of formal gardens—and Thornlea Mansion to Cranbrook Institute of Science, we have a setting for any sized group.
Let Detroit Chamber Winds & Strings entertain you and your guests with a unique musical repertoire. Chamber music is written specifically for intimate spaces—your home, private dining room or banquet room are perfect venues. Drawing from the region’s finest musicians, Detroit Chamber Winds & Strings can provide a short performance or a full concert for your guests, with selections that range from classical to contemporary.
The Detroit Historical Society offers a variety of unique spaces for all occasions. Impress your guests and feel confident that your special event will be remembered as a “history-making” occasion. With a variety of gathering areas at the Detroit Historical Museum and Dossin Great Lakes Museum, we will find the space and ambiance that best suits your needs. Whether you’re planning a meeting for 50 clients, an annual holiday dinner, a company retreat or that once-in-a-lifetime event, the Detroit Historical Society will make it special.
The DIA is available for corporate events, meetings, luncheons, dinners, and other social functions. The DIA offers an elegant atmosphere, with popular rental spaces including the Detroit Film Theater, Kresge Court, Rivera Court, the Great Hall and Prentis Court. In development is a special private dining space overlooking Rivera Court—the perfect dining space for smaller groups!
Imagine your performance or presentation in the world-renowned acoustics of Orchestra Hall. Built in 1919, Orchestra Hall combines an elegant ambiance with advanced audio-visual technology. The Max features many beautiful facilities to fit your catered event needs. Conferences for 20, holiday parties for 200 or concerts for 2,000 can all be accommodated in this downtown Detroit gem, conveniently located on Woodward Avenue.
The Detroit Zoo is a beloved treasure and a great resource for events and entertaining year-round. The Zoo offers wonderful experiences and diverse spaces for any meeting or party, including The Wildlife Interpretive Gallery, the National Amphibian Conservation Center, and the state-of-the-art Ford Education Center. The Zoo grounds are also available during the warmer months for outdoor gatherings.
The historic Edsel & Eleanor Ford House showcases exquisite architecture, breathtaking lakefront grounds and a collection of fine and decorative arts—all while telling the story of one of America’s most important industrial families. An ideal setting for small gatherings, the Ford House offers many distinctive spaces from courtyards and terraces to galleries, gardens and even Edsel’s personal garage.
Eisenhower Dance Ensemble, Michigan’s premiere contemporary dance company, will take your breath away with its unique combination of virtuosity, strength and humor. Enjoy Eisenhower Dance Ensemble in a private performance, or create an interactive experience for you and your guests by taking a private dance lesson with one of the ensemble’s awe-inspiring professional dancers.
You’ll be able to say “you knew them back when….” Enjoy a private performance by a Shouse Institute ensemble at your party or event. Shouse Institute ensembles are young chamber ensembles emerging to professional status who attend the Festival for two weeks of performing and coaching. Alumni of the Institute include chamber music stars eighth blackbird and the Biava Quartet.
The Henry Ford Estate offers a unique setting for events, meetings, and special occasions. Both the home and its grounds maintain the charm and sophistication of an early 20th century mansion, from the Terrace’s stunning views of the Rouge River to the Pool Room’s stately, marbled interior. At the Henry Ford Estate, guests to your wedding, shower, or business function will be entertained in the same rooms as the celebrities, millionaires, and royalty of the Fords’ era, guaranteeing an elegant, timeless, and unforgettable experience.
Through state-of-the art and interactive exhibits the Holocaust Center provides a glimpse into a critical moment in history. America’s first freestanding Holocaust Museum, located in Farmington Hills, offers event, lecture and classroom space for corporate or private use.
Built with storybook beauty, sophisticated charm, vibrant landscaping and a historical ambiance, Meadow Brook Hall offers a venue that will render any event unforgettable. Whether your occasion requires a garden celebration or a unique corporate gathering inside the mansion, classic elegance awaits you and your guests in splendid and unique style.
Mosaic Youth Theatre of Detroit is an internationally acclaimed youth development program that helps young artists excel on stage and in life. Mosaic's mission is to empower young people to maximize their potential through professional performing arts training and the creation of first-rate theatrical and musical art. Invite Mosaic to perform at your next company event. They will amaze and inspire any audience!
The Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (MOCAD) is an independent, privately funded museum whose mission is the exhibition and exploration of new ideas in the contemporary arts. Founded in 2006, the museum is dedicated to cultivating awareness of local, national and international artists. The 21,500 square foot former auto dealership has been renovated for museum purposes—with raw, cavernous majesty in galleries preserved to maintain a sense of urban history specific to post-industrial Detroit. The museum provides an authentic urban backdrop to any event or celebration.
Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts is a magnificent, fully restored 1928 historic theatre seating 1701 and holding four lounge areas for private events. Music Hall plays host to a variety of non-theatrical events, including corporate annual meetings, parties, receptions, benefits, and fundraisers. We can also arrange for the rental of equipment, supplies and props to add drama to your special event.
Housed in a historic, downtown Rochester location, Paint Creek Center for the Arts is dedicated to promoting the arts and artistic excellence through a full range of cultural programs. Paint Creek Center for the Arts is also available for private studio group art classes, or affordable private parties in the charming second-floor gallery space.
Pewabic Pottery is a living treasure and offers visitors an exciting glimpse of a little known part of American history. Founded in 1903 during the Arts & Crafts Movement, Pewabic is nationally renowned for its tile and pottery. Today it is a non-profit ceramic art education center which welcomes 70,000 visitors annually. Pewabic offers a variety of entertaining options including dinner parties in its charming galleries, and private Raku and tile-making parties. It is a truly memorable experience.
The Arts League of Michigan’s Virgil H. Carr Cultural Arts Center develops, promotes, presents and preserves the African and African American cultural arts traditions within our community. Constructed in 1895, the Carr Center is a wonderful example of classical Beaux Arts architecture. It offers the perfect setting for virtually any type of entertaining or event from meetings, small parties and intimate jazz concerts to large banquets and weddings. Your guests will surely enjoy and appreciate this historic venue.
The studio of internationally renowned Tyree Guyton, creator of The Heidelberg Project, provides a creative venue space. Opening to an adjacent alley (regularly used for private events), Heidelberg offers a uniquely Detroit entertainment experience. See the artist’s artwork, arrange an artist meet and greet or even schedule a lecture with Mr. Guyton as part of your event.
The Henry Ford is filled with cool places. And handsome places. And elegant places. And playful places. All of them memorable beyond belief. Don’t just have a dinner or reception. Make it a once-in-a-lifetime experience at America’s greatest place to hold a party. Great places to have your dinner or reception include: Henry Ford Museum, Lovett Hall, Ford Rouge Factory, Eagle Tavern, A Taste of History and Village Pavilion. Events of all sizes may be accommodated!
The Leslie Science and Nature Center offers two unique buildings to rent for your business meeting, party or special event. The Leslie House is an intimate, historic building that is welcoming and comfortable. The Nature House is a green building with beautiful windows, an open interior, and a gorgeous fireplace. Both the Nature House and the Leslie House have kitchen facilities, restrooms, phones and carpeted floors, and are surrounded by fields, prairies, and woods.
The unique style and ambiance of the Scarab Club makes it a popular choice for events, from business meetings to personal celebrations. The club offers a historic paneled lounge, a charming walled garden and a spacious gallery with new exhibitions throughout the year. Located in the heart of Detroit’s midtown cultural center, the over a century-old Scarab Club will provide a memorable experience for your guests. Come see where Norman Rockwell, and others, signed their name!
Celebrating its 131st season, UMS is one of the oldest performing arts presenters in the country. UMS is committed to connecting audiences with performing artists from around the world in an uncommon and engaging experience. It is a rich source of entertainment within the Ann Arbor area. With a program steeped in music, dance, and theater, UMS contributes to a vibrant cultural community by presenting approximately 60-75 performances and more than 100 free educational activities each season.
Youthville is an organization committed to youth development and has strong community partnerships. Located in the heart of Detroit’s New Center area, Youthville Detroit offers affordable and interesting space. Featuring several common areas, a cyber café, a gym, games room, art and dance studios, and classrooms—Youthville’s multi-purpose building offers many opportunities.
To learn more, contact The Concierge
Denise Bateman Asker
Denise Bateman Asker
(248) 766-5599
denise@culturalalliancesemi.org