Please contact Connie via email at [email protected] for more information on hosting a wedding at MWC!
Combine a beautiful nature setting
with first-class amenities
Combine a beautiful nature setting
2019 Lansing Bridal Association Runner Up
"Best Venue"
"Best Venue"
"I can't recommend Michigan Wildlife Conservancy enough! The venue is so stunning, and such a gem.
The staff are incredible and ensure that your day will go off without a hitch. We had so much fun, and loved our day. Thank you so much Michigan Wildlife Conservancy, it was the wedding of our dreams!" |
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"We got married here in June 2024 and absolutely loved every moment of it!
The reception and entire evening went smoothly, and I was able to have fun and enjoy the night! Overall, it is an absolutely beautiful venue and we are very happy with our wedding weekend and Connie’s help leading up to the big day!" |
The outdoor wedding & reception you've always wanted...
Don't worry about rain dampening your day! You're covered!
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Reception Venue
Our venue includes both an indoor facility and a beautiful glass-roof outdoor patio space. The clear overhead cover provides beautiful sky views and lighting options, while protecting your special day from the rain. The outdoor patio can accommodate up to 227 people with the indoor hall holding an additional 60. As a private event, the building and grounds are available for you and your guests to utilize as you please! Hang out on the main deck or meander up to the second floor wrap around balcony for a breath of fresh air and phenomenal view! |
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On-Site Ceremony
Numerous gardens and scenic surroundings provide an ideal setting for brides-to-be looking for a picturesque outdoor venue for their nuptials. The property features natural lake front views, two gazebos, a small pond, and numerous glades and meadows. Situated on 259 acres filled with miles of trails and tunnels of trees, there are endless opportunities for the perfect photo op! Rental of the venue includes the option of an on-site ceremony at any one of these locations with access to the restrooms in the Bengel Wildlife Center. |
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Venue Details
Conveniently located in Central Michigan, close to major highways ... I-69, I-96, and US-127. Take advantage of our multi-functioning venue for your ceremony, reception, or both. |
Venue Packages starting at ...
Saturday - $3,895* Friday - $3,195* Sunday - $2,745* Reserve with 25% deposit *Amenities such as tables, chairs and linens must be rented through the conservancy and will be paid for at your Final Meeting. We are a non-profit organization; all proceeds go toward our mission of protecting wildlife. |
Highlighted Features
Embody the essence of Pure Michigan with an indoor and outdoor venue hidden amidst the trees with miles of trails, wetlands, ponds, flowers and wildlife. |
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FIRST TOUCH!
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Vendors
Caterer - DJ/Entertainment - Photography - Lodging - Cake/Dessert - Hair/Makeup - Florist - Videography - Transportation
Selecting your vendors
In our attempts to make your special day as stress-free as possible, below is a directory of preferred vendors as a courtesy for our clients. Those listed have been chosen due to their high coinciding standards that we as an establishment strive for. Not only do they pride themselves in quality and service, they are also knowledgeable regarding our rules and regulations as well as insurance and license requirements enforced by the State of Michigan.
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Perks of using a preferredAll required paperwork is already completed, eliminating any potential issues that can arise when using a vendor that is unfamiliar with our standards.
Click the buttons below for more in-depth information for reference when making your selection. |
Engraved Bricks
A Gift that Gives for a Lifetime!
Commemorative Engraved Brick
Permanently placed in the patio of your wedding & reception location
for future visits and memories ... or place in your own home garden!
Makes a Great Gift for Your Gift Registry!
Commemorative Engraved Brick
Permanently placed in the patio of your wedding & reception location
for future visits and memories ... or place in your own home garden!
Makes a Great Gift for Your Gift Registry!
