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Wedding Planning Articles
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Wedding Planning Basics
Newly engaged and just getting started on in the planning process? Start here! You’ll find wedding planning advice from local wedding venue experts, Michigan wedding planners, and wedding professionals on the basics of starting to plan a wedding. Topics include how to create your wedding guest list, setting a wedding budget, and tips to finding your dream wedding venue.
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Wedding Planning Details
After booking your dream wedding venue, creating your wedding guest list, and setting your budget - it’s time to jump into the details! Learn more about the wedding planning details from professional wedding planners, Michigan wedding venue experts, and wedding professionals.
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WEDDING INSPIRATION
Find real wedding inspiration from weddings at the historic Felt Estate. See how other couples created their own unique wedding day with wedding ceremonies at the beautiful water garden or little white wedding chapel, cocktail hour in the gardens and historic chapel, and wedding receptions in the mansion ballroom or white reception tent.
Photography Credit: Kelly Sweet Photography
WEdding Venue Comparison App
The Felt Estate
Wedding Venue Cost Comparison
Comparing wedding venues gets complicated fast, since what one includes in its base price another charges separately for. Catering, bar service, amenities, taxes, and fees rarely line up neatly across venues. This tool brings those numbers together so you can compare the real cost of each one.
Choose your Felt Estate Wedding Package
Select the package you're considering.
*All amenities and equipment listed in the brochure are also included.
Set your catering budget
Slide to the per-guest amount you would like to plan around. You can refine this later with your caterer.
custom menu, plated
The Felt Estate works with exclusive caterers. These amounts per guest reflect the cost after taxes and fees. Contact caterers directly for an estimate.
Set your bar budget
Choose a per-guest figure for drinks and service, from a simple pour to a full open bar.
The Felt Estate works with exclusive bar vendors. These amounts per guest reflect the cost after taxes and fees. Contact vendors directly for an estimate.
How many guests?
Enter your estimated guest count. We will bring everything together into one figure.
The Micro Wedding Package welcomes up to 70 guests.
Your celebration, by the numbers
A starting estimate built from your selections. Consider it a foundation, not a final quote.
The Felt Estate
Estate Package
Another venue
The advertised starting price is shown for reference and is not added to the total. For another venue, enter dollar amounts in each field. For taxes and fees you can enter a percentage instead, and it will apply to the running subtotal. Catering and bar accept a flat figure or a per-guest amount when you add "guest."