Welcome to Willow Wood Farm LLC

Venue

2224 S. Canal Rd., Eaton Rapids, MI 48827

Open May-October.

“First, let us say thank you! We are humbled by your interest in our beautiful family farm to host your special day”

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🌺 Special Event:

1pm - 4pm, Sunday May 18, 2025. “Make Memories with “Mom” in May”. ⭐ Grab your ticket voucher today! Limited seating. Unfortunately, no walk-ins available. Perfect for mom or any mother figure in your life; aunts, sibling, friend, grandmother. Includes Charcuterie meal, fun activity stations, cold beverages, several deserts, keepsake picture, coffee bar, wagon ride, pet a baby lamb, flower bar, & dance show by The Habibi Dancers. Great for Mother's Day gift or bridal party fun. All welcome; appropriate for all ages. $65/person, email us for ticket voucher: willowwoodfarm18@yahoo.com

Event Link: https://www.facebook.com/share/1EAJGKBrS2/


💜New $250 Elopement Package. See Packages section below👇


🌹Make a breathtaking ceremony entrance with cascading solid stone stairway leading down past a sea of lavender & daisies to the Willow Tree Garden ceremony site.

*Meet Maverick the Mini Highland Cow, available for spring photo shoots, along with baby lambs & the rest of the beautiful farm outbuildings, props, orchard, old Lansing wagon, wild flowers, tractors, rolling hay field, silo, willow tree, & so much more. The photo opportunities are endless. DIY or bring a photographer. Also available to photographers for mini shoot sessions. Contact for details.

All weddings/receptions come with the “Something Borrowed Decor Closet”, unlimited communication for planning support from day one, chiffon draping, all lighting, Linens, Arbor, suites (for weekend & Sunday wedding package), Whiskey Barrels, choice of 3 unique ceremony sites, & much more.

(100’s of items! Inventory can be viewed in the “Something Borrowed Decor Closet” photo album on Facebook.) https://www.facebook.com/share/1FC9cBwesv/

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Packages:

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🌿 3 Day Rental (0-150 guests): 2025-2026 seasons. Includes Friday arrival noon - 7pm to decorate & rehearse, Saturday event arrival 9am -11pm, Sunday 9 am-11am to retrieve belongings. Includes all amenities. $5600.

🌿 2 Day Rental (0-150 guests): 2025-2026 seasons. Includes Friday arrive noon - 7pm to decorate & rehearse, Saturday event arrive 9am - 11pm. Includes all amenities: $5200.

🌿 Sunday Wedding (0-100 guests): 2025-2026 seasons. Arrival 12:30pm - 8:30pm (3:00pm or later ceremony, music off 7:30pm). Rehearsal Wednesday prior 6-7pm. Includes all amenities. $2800.

🌿 Sunday Non- Wedding events (0-150 guests): Arrival 12:30pm. $125/hour (4 hour minimal rental). Great for graduation, baby/bridal shower, celebration of life gatherings. (⭐ Linens can be added for additional fee).

🌿 Intimate Wedding Package (0-50 guests). We decorate tables & drape arbor, clean up, provide beverage, Bluetooth speaker & wireless microphone for ceremony & special dances. You arrive ready to get married with 48 of your loved ones, bring your cake, & your officiant. Leave the work to us, and enjoy venue! $2200.

* Above Intimate Wedding package is available to book on any open date ( Friday or Saturday), NO earlier than 60 days prior to event, and will be a choice of 2 time slots: 10am-2pm (perfect to get married before everyone meets at a restaurant for lunch), OR 6pm -10pm (perfect for a sunset ceremony). This package is a non-alcoholic, non-food (cake is ok) ceremony & reception event only.

🌿 One Hour Elopement Package $250 (0-10 guests).

*Skip the courthouse! Is the most affordable wedding package and includes outdoor ceremony seating for 10 guests, Arbor with white draping, Bluetooth speaker & wireless microphone for ceremony, we have a rain backup plan B, farm exclusively yours for one hour to get married & take lifetime photos in the most beautiful setting $250. For Ceremony & pictures only) 50% with contract to secure, + $100 damage deposit, book any open date no earlier than 45 days prior to ceremony.

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⭐ To secure your wedding and reception weekend:

$500 down with completed DocuSign contract. Remaining rental split into payments.

🎇 Holiday weekends additional $400, Holiday Sundays additional $200. (Memorial, 4th of July, & Labor Day).

Contact Us:

Contact Form: Click “contact” tab at bottom of this page⬇️.

OR

Email us at: willowwoodfarm18@yahoo.com

OR

Click on our Facebook page link here to use messenger.

facebook.com/willowwoodfarmvenue




Amenities:

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  • Airconditioned restrooms & suites.

  • 3 unique ceremony sites to choose from.

  • Fully permitted venue with ADA interior barn restrooms. (You'll love them!)

  • 10 ft tall led candle walls.

  • Head table=farm tables.

  • Attached 26ft x 55ft covered patio (20x30 tent) with 2 chandeliers.

  • Food Courtyard area with sunsail & custom plank wall lit with Thomas Edison lights.

  • Modern 3 bay glass doors that open to patio.

  • All chairs & tables for up to 150 guests.

  • Linens for wedding package. (Non-wedding events can request linens for additional cost).

  • Cocktail lounge area

  • 3 Ceremony sites

  • Separate ceremony chairs we place for you.

  • Ceremony Arbors

  • Saturday Bonfire

  • 2 Private Air-conditioned Suites.

  • Chiffon draping

  • Interior/outdoor Thomas Edison lighting.

  • 3 Chandeliers

  • Designated bar area with Kegerator, 2nd keg ice bucket, 80 Qt raised beverage bar cooler cart, 2 freezers, refrigerator, & sink.

  • 2 Paved ADA parking.

  • Freedom to roam farm to visit the small orchard, the animals, the Willow Tree, & west sunsets.

  • Assistance with cow/sheep photo shoot. (babies born yearly).

  • Freedom to choose professional vendors. (Vendors will require pre- approval by Willow Wood, proper license, business insurance, & completed Willow Wood vendor form).

  • Alcohol allowed with use of a pre-approved professional bartending business and proof of Event Insurance with Host Liquor Policy.

    https://www.theeventhelper.com/#x5RFZg

  • *May use link above for Host Liquor policy, or inquire with your personal insurance company to see if they offer this coverage).

  • Trash service

  • Personalized driveway sign.

  • Along with planning Q&A from day one, we take care of behind the scene coordinating to greet arriving vendors, and prepare venue & property for your arrival.

  • Unlimited communiation from the moment you book, throughout your wedding day!

  • Designated catering courtyard area.

  • Use of the “Something Borrowed Decor Closet”.

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    Rental Items:

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  • Make a statement with our modern 10 ft tall black triangle arbor (we install). $100.

  • 30ft tent side wall with cathedral windows $75.

  • 20 ft tent side wall with cathedral windows $50.

  • 4 Suspended radiant heaters in barn. $200.

  • Two 10x10 additional white patio tents $160 (solid tent side walls $20 each).

    ⭐ New Wedding Add-On Services:

  • Wagon Rides. $125 first half-hour (great for bridal party pictures while your guests are enjoying cocktails & hors d'oeuvres). Fun add-on for any event. *Additional 1/2 hour available for guest rides $125.

  • Bluetooth Party Speaker system with wireless microphone. Perfect for ceremony music, speeches, & dance party all night long. (Great way to cut costs) $300.

  • 10ft custom color balloon arch photo backdrop. $225.

  • Memories Retro Phone (also known as “audio guestbook”). $225.

  • “Make Memories with Less Work” Music extension & clean up package (available with 3 day rental only) $300.

  • Add-On Services will require contract. Inquire for details.

 
 

Recommend Vendors

&

Availability Calendar

 
 

*Vendors below are not affiliated with Willow Wood Farm LLC , however they are tried & true. Contact them to see if they are a right fit for your event.

*Willow Wood is not responsible for any vendor’s performance.

*New-to-us professional vendors welcome with pre-approval.

BARTENDING:

💚 First Choice Bartending - Megan

(517) 819-6956

firstchoicebartending2015@gmail.com

💚 Twisted Lime & Bartending/Coordination

twistedlimebartending.com

Twistedlime.bartending@gmail.com

💚 Cork & Ladle Fine Catering & Bar Service

Corkandladle@gmail.com (517) 319-7048.

💚 Cocktails n Dreams LTD. (734) 513-4433

Mixdrink48@aol.com

💚 Big Day Bartenders

BigDayBartenders.com

BigDayBartenders@gmail.com

DJ SERVICES:

(No WiFi available)

💙 Music Unlimited- DJ & Photo booth.

steve@musicunlimitedgrandledge.com

💙 First Dance DJs-the wedding DJ specialist.

firstdancedjsmi@gmail.com

Contact Dewight- (517) 667-9707.

💙 Exceptional Event Entertainment-

randy@exceptionalevententertainment.com

Randy DJ/MC (517) 392-6569

💙 Limelight Entertainment

(517) 709-7409

Milimelightwedding@gmail.com

💙 DJ Ryan T, LLC- (810) 730-3438

CATERING:

🧡 Graze Craze- Charcuterie Specialist- Lindsey 517-709-2828.

GrazeCraze.com

🧡 Las Flores Mexican Restaurant - Eaton Rapids (517) 836-2189

https://www.lasfloresorder.online/

🧡 Amy’s Catering (517) 374-9774 amyscatering.com

🧡 Cork & Ladle Fine Catering & Bar Service

Corkandladle@gmail.com (517) 319-7048

🧡 Wanda-Lee Catering

Www.wanda-lee.com (max of 120 people)

culinarykrum@gmail.com (517)388-3524

Food Trucks:

🧡 Big Cheezy Grill- Eaton Rapids (517) 719-2072. Bigcheezygrill@yahoo.com

BBQ:

🧡 Backyard Bar-BQ

Bybbarbq.com

Backyardrelations@gmail.com

PIZZA DELIVERY:

🧡 Mr M's Pizza & Grinders. Eaton Rapids.

Authentic pizza!

(Open 4-8pm. Closed Sundays) For delivery, be sure to call order in advance and tell them to use Willow Wood Farm Venue driveway for event barn.

(517) 663-4346

Information@mrmsgrinders.com

PHOTOGRAPHY:

💛 Leah K. Photography

Dimondale, MI

(517)614-8609

Leahkphotos@gmail.com

www.leahkphotography.com

💛 Petunia’s Portraits

Petuniasportraits.com (517)896-7400

💛 Laicee Thill Photography (engagement & Intimate Weddings)

Laiceethillphotography.com

💛 Harper Photography

Harperphotography.us

💛 Sheri Palmbos Photography

Sheri@sheripalmbosphotography.com

(269)209-7252

💛 August Nyson -photographer:

Augustnysoncreative.com

Drone/Videography

💛 Prop Shot Media - Tyler (989) 640-0843

https://www.facebook.com/propshotmedia

💛 RareBird Productions

rarebirdproductionsmi@gmail.com

https://rarebirdproductions.myportfolio.com/

https://www.facebook.com/RareBirdProductions

PHOTO BOOTH:

💛 MaCnificent Photo Booth Co. (517)290-3800, macphotoco@gmail.com, macphotoco.com

Coordination

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Decor Specialist:

Day of coordination, Centerpieces, custom arbor design, ceremony aisle decor, greenery backdrop, & more!

On-site or pick up available.

💚 Emerald Events

by Emily

https://www.facebook.com/EmeraldEventsByEmily?mibextid=ZbWKwL

Emily 517-275-1207

Cermony Officiant:

♥️ Tracey Shannon (616) 893-9027.

Event Coordination:

💚 Emerald Events by Emily. 517-275-1207.

https://www.facebook.com/EmeraldEventsByEmily?mibextid=ZbWKwL

💚 Rebekah DeHamer - RJ Designs (616) 366-7423,

Rjd.esigns@yahoo.com

Glam

♥️ Sylvia’s Styles

Sylviasstyles.com

Sylvias.styles@outlook.com

Flatware & Glassware Rental

Delux Tents & Events Rentals 517-322-2900.

deluxtents.com

CAKES & TREATS:

💜 Not So Bland Cakes

Notsoblandcakes@gmail.com 517-410-6754.

💜 Designed by Daddy Cakes by Jeremy Davis. Charlotte, MI, 517-618-1995 DesignedbyDaddy.Net

💜 Tempting Treats by Shari

Sharikain48@gmail.com (989)388-3720

💜 Nana T’s Sweet Treats nanatammysweets@gmail.com (734) 427-0531

💜 The Cake Shop at Firekeepers Casino - Battle Creek, MI, cateringsales@firekc.com (269)-660-5491.

💜 Evans Ovens - Battle Creek, MI

Facebook: @Evans Ovens (269) 425-2984

ACCOMMIDATIONS:

*The Carriage House Inn - Eaton Rapids 1.8 miles to venue. Airbnb.com.

*Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Dimondale, Mi (517)-646-7000. ( 11 miles to venue at I-96 exit).

*Comfort Inn & Suites- Dimondale, MI - (517) 345-6101 (10.9 miles to venue at the I-96 exit).

*Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Charlotte, Mi. (517)-541-5000. (At I-69 exit,10 miles to venue).

*The Legend Inn (B&B)- (517) 646-6765, Dimondale, Mi (9 miles to venue)

Thelegendinnbnb.com

*Quality Suites- (Ask about Shuttle Service):

Lansing, MI (517)-866-0600 (I-69 exit , 16 miles to venue)

*English Inn B&B-

Eaton Rapids, MI 517-663-2500 (2.4 miles to venue)

FLORISTS:

🌺 Blooms by Bri - Dimondale, (517) 749-2696. Bloomsbybri@yahoo.com

🌺 Hastay's Greenhouse & Flower Shop - Eaton Rapids -(517) 663-6161

BULK FLOWERS:

🌺 Horrocks FarmMarket:

Lansing- (517) 323-3782

Battle Creek (269) 966-3200.

🌺 Sams Club:

Jackson- (517)788-6075

Battle Creek-(269) 979-5327

MARRIAGE LICENSE:

Eatoncounty.org

HAY RIDES:

We offer hayrides!!

Doggie Daycare

Nana N Paws Dog Daycare/Kennel:

10444 W Grand River Hwy, Grand Ledge, MI

517-622-NANA (6262)

 

Willow Wood Farm Venue

2224 S. Canal Rd.

Eaton Rapids, MI 48827.

517-712-9695.