There is a $2,000 non-refundable booking fee at reservation. A $1,000 non-refundable payment is due 180 days before, and $1,000 non-refundable payment is due 90 days before.

Full payment is required 10 days prior to the event date. Also due 10 days before the event is the final guest count and menu selections.

We accept cash, certified funds, checks, and credit card payments.

All deposits & payments are non-refundable.

While we offer cakes and cake service, you’re permitted to bring in a cake or other desserts. It must be delivered and set up on the day of the event. We do not charge for cutting the cake – it’s included in all wedding packages.

There are bridal suites connected to both the Crystal and Grande Ballrooms. There is space for the groomsman to change.

Yes, the site is handicap accessible. We have elevators and ramps throughout for wheelchair access. Be reminded that our facility was built nearly 100 years ago, and it is a registered historical site, and there are limitations to what changes we can make. The elevator is vintage to the build date of the building & there are stairs leading to the ballrooms as well.

No.

We have tastings once a month. All guests are $15 per person. For more information about our upcoming tastings, please visit our Tastings Page.

For available dates, please contact us at (248) 334-6999, or at events@lafayettegrande.com or by sending us a contact note here.

You have access to your rented space(s) beginning at 9 a.m. the day of the event. There are no exceptions or prior day set-ups permitted. Entertainment should be set-up at least a half hour before guests arrive.

Once the bar closes, you have 1 hour to remove your decorations, including centerpieces. This policy includes DJ’s and entertainment set-ups.

We must approve all centerpieces and decorations before the event for the safety of your guests. Please schedule all outside vendor appointments must in advance at our availability.

Decorations are permitted in the rented ballroom(s) only. Foyer, Entrances, Elevator, stairwell are off limits.

Please, please do not rearrange, move or remove any furniture or artwork. We will set up tables/rooms in a way that meets the needs of your guests and makes the facility look amazing. Also, no last minute changes or more tables will be made/set up during events.

To promote safety: Glitter, confetti, flower petals (roses too), rice, potpourri, stones, sand, fake snow, real snow, rocks, balloons, bird seed, ribbon paper, sprinkles, paper airplanes, lavender buds, pom-poms. Some of these items will hurt guests, put out eyes, and create a slip hazard on our gleaming floors. Balloons float to the ceiling, and they’re hard to get down.

The following decorations will not be permitted: Fog machines, excessive flames, or smoke. Excessive smoke and fog machines will set off the fire alarm, which will result in the fire department responding and levying fines for the false alarm.