Michigan Science Center

BYO, Valet parking

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Starting at $11,502 for 50 Guests

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Starting at $11k for 50 Guests
Starting at $11k for 50 Guests

Venue capacity

up to 600

Starting price

$11K to start

Services

Ceremony / Reception
Indoor

Michigan Science Center Overview

What could be more fun than having an entire museum to yourself for the night? The Michigan Science Center is a unique and memorable venue option for your special day. Conveniently located in the heart of Midtown Detroit’s Cultural Center, the Michigan Science Center is available for large-scale lavish receptions of up to 2,000 guests or intimate after-hours gatherings. With a multitude of ways to utilize the facility, events are creatively designed to suit your needs. Hands-on galleries provide the perfect ambiance for a cocktail reception, a unique sit-down or strolling dinner. Another unique and romantic feature of the Michigan Science Center is that you can utilize the Planetarium or IMAX dome theaters for presentations or shows. The expansive space with high ceilings creates the perfect atmosphere to have a thrilling night of dining and dancing with your loved ones. For the couple that appreciates science and technology as well as awe inspiring architecture, the Michigan Science Center is the perfect choice for your big day.

Venue Notes

The rental fee ranges from $5,000 to $7,000 for a reception and includes 4 hours of event time excluding set up and clean up time. The set up fee for a ceremony is $800 with reception rental or $2,000 for a ceremony only wedding. Please inquire with the event coordinator to purchase additional hours.

Amenities And Requirements

Amenities

Coat check room
Dance floor
Day-of coordinator
Full kitchen facilities
Large parking lot
Podium and/or stage
Security
Tables and chairs provided
Venue set up and clean up

Requirements

- Alcohol must be served by licensed bartender/caterer- Amplified music OK indoors only- Choose from a list for catering- Music must end by midnight- No open flames- No rice, birdseed, confetti, etc.- Smoking outside only- Venue must approve all decorations