Grand Hotel Tea Garden
The Wedding Ceremony
W
hen couples say “I do” on
Mackinac Island, they can
be assured of a magical rit-
ual joining their two lives as one in
a partnership of love. Having your
ceremony on the Island makes it all
the more distinctive and exclusive-
ly your own. Perhaps you are look-
ing to plan an outdoor wedding, or
maybe you want a more traditional
ceremony in a church. In either
case, Mackinac offers exception-
ally beautiful indoor and outdoor
spaces for couples in love to create
the occasion of their dreams, pro-
viding the perfect backdrop for an
unforgettable memory for family
and friends!
16 Mackinac Island Wedding Guide
Mackinac offers three notably
unique churches and outdoor cer-
emonies are permitted in many
beautiful settings. Weddings held
on State Park property are subject
to a nominal permit fee. Call the
State Park office for prices and
locations at 906-847-3328.
Located along beautiful tree
lined Cadotte Avenue within
blocks from Main Street is L ittle
S tone C hurch . An active congrega-
tion since 1904, this architectur-
ally iconic church is a Mackinac
Island and State of Michigan
historical landmark. Steps away
from Mackinac’s Grand Hotel
and nestled adjacent to its Jewel
Golf Course, Little Stone Church
is both charming and romantic.
Available for Christian weddings,
vow renewals and baptism services
of any denomination, the church
is open from mid-May until early-
October. The warmth and security
of its sanctuary ensures that one’s
important day is never threatened
by inclement weather with the cel-
ebration performed beneath the
glow of the magnificent stained
glass chancel window.
With a maximum seating of 200,
the thirty-minute service advocat-
ing the living word of the Christian
Faith is written specifically for
Island weddings. The ceremony fee