The Community House in Birmingham

The Community House is a historic wedding venue located in Birmingham, Michigan. The estate is run by a dedicated team who strive to include guests, both local and traveling, from all walks of life. The various indoor options, along with outdoor options, can accommodate wedding themes, from intimate elopements to extravagant celebrations.

Facilities and Capacity

The Community House offers eight indoor event spaces, as well as covered and uncovered outdoor settings, that can be used for a variety of events. The South Main Ballroom is the largest event space, with 3,687 square feet and 22-foot ceilings. This space can accommodate up to 230 guests with a dance floor and banquet rounds, and up to 260 with just banquet rounds. It features gorgeous crystal chandeliers, a built-in dance floor, three fireplaces and an idyllic garden with water features. The Van Dusen Terrace is the venue's tented outdoor event space, accommodating up to 200 guests. Sections of the South Main ballroom can be closed to create three more intimate spaces, Wallace Room, Wilson Room, and Club Room. Right next to the Rossum Library, is the Hoglund Room, ideal for low-key ceremonies of up to 40 people. Get-ready rooms will be made available on the premises to allow you and your wedding party to prepare for the ceremony together.

Services Offered

The Community House in Birmingham is passionate about creating a welcoming atmosphere for people to gather in the heart of Birmingham. The venue has a variety of items that are available to use, including audio equipment, silver-backed chairs, tables, and tents. Setup and teardown will be handled by the staff, allowing you to focus on the important things, and spend time with your friends and family. The onsite event coordinator will be ready to help you throughout the planning process, and connect you to their list of preferred vendors.

Cuisine

The estate offers a variety of different catering and bar packages to choose from. Head Chef Reubin Fleming can create various dishes, from elegant creations to down-to-earth comfort food, to please all your wedding guests. The catering team’s Classic Wedding Package includes various hors d’oeuvres and entrees to choose from, with many kosher and vegetarian options. Bartenders can create signature cocktails with premium liquor, and provide an array of beer and wine choices.