Rates
One Day Rental - $5800
Available May - August
Our full day rental includes use of the Event Barn and Historic House with one night lodging for up to 16 guests. This allows for wedding parties to use the house for dressing rooms, provides overnight lodging for wedding parties and close family, and includes some extra time for cleanup on Sunday morning.
You will have access to the grounds from 10:00am on the day of your event through 11:00am the following day.
You may rent the Carriage House for an additional fee. The Carriage House is perfect for an additional dressing room before your event and honeymoon suite for the newlyweds.
One hour rehearsal will be available on the Thursday prior to your event. You may schedule a time between 4:00-7:00pm.
Full Weekend Rental - $6800
Available May - October
Our most popular package, the full weekend rental includes the use of the Event Barn and Historic House for the whole weekend. Arrive on Friday at 10:00am and stay until Sunday 11:00am. Our full weekend package is ideal for a relaxed wedding weekend, allowing for rehearsal dinner and other preparations on Friday and time on Sunday for cleanup. This option includes two nights lodging for up to 16 guests in the Historic House.
You may add the use of the carriage house for an additional fee, the Carriage House can be used as additional dressing rooms for one of the wedding parties, and also makes a perfect Honeymoon Suite for the happy couple.
Carriage House - $450
You may add the use of the Carriage house to your rental, it includes two night’s lodging for two guests. The Carriage house may be used as additional dressing rooms for one of the wedding parties in preparation for your event, and is a perfect honeymoon suite for the happy couple.
What’s Included at Sherwood Gardens
Event Barn
The Event Barn can host up to 150 guests with space for DJ and dance floor, bar area, custom stage and additional space upstairs which can be used for smaller ceremonies. All wedding packages include the use of the gardens and grounds.
Event Barn Amenities:
20 round tables - 60”
4 custom head tables
3 buffet serving tables
150 white ceremony chairs
150 wood reception chairs
Bar area - bar, chest freezer for ice, cold drink bin
Stocked filtered water dispensers
Ceremony arbor
Lawn games
Guest Bathrooms
Propane heaters during colder weather
Wifi
Whole site generator in case of pwer outages
Outdoor fire ring and fire wood (burn conditions permitting)
Event Barn Services:
Parking attendant
One on site staff member will always be available
Reception tables and chairs will be set up and taken down by a staff member - (ceremony set up not provided)
Sherwood Gardens Historic House
All wedding packages have access to the Historic House located on the Sherwood Gardens grounds. The house can sleep up to 16 people and has 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, dining and sitting areas, and a fully equipped kitchen for overnight guests. The house also has two large and bright sun-rooms, perfect for wedding parties to dress and prepare for the event.
House Rental Includes:
Use of the 4,000 sq. foot historic home
Lodging for up to 16 guests
Fully equipped kitchen - to be used by house guests only
5 bedrooms
Additional second story sun room with 2 futon beds
Additional ground floor room with 2 twin beds
3 full bathrooms with towels included
Air conditioning
Wifi
Outdoor patio tables with umbrellas - a great place to enjoy a rehearsal dinner or day-after breakfast with family and wedding party.
Carriage House
The Carriage House is a beautifully renovated one bedroom home on the Kalamazoo river surrounded by mature trees and naturalized gardens. The secluded two story deck along with views from every room overlooking the river create a quiet and romantic atmosphere, making it a perfect honeymoon suite for the newlyweds.
For day of preparations, the Carriage House also serves as a perfect location for wedding party dressing rooms.
Carriage House includes:
Fully equipped kitchen
Bathroom with large soaking tub
Two story deck with grill
Wifi
Sherwood Gardens Reservations
Sherwood Gardens and Carriage House reservations require a deposit of one third of total cost at the time of reservation which is non-refundable. A second payment of one third of the total will be due at a later date which will be determined based on your reserved date. The final balance is due 30 days prior to the event. If the event will be held within 30 days from time of reservation the entire amount will be due at time of booking. Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express and cash accepted.