Weddings

An Elegant, Romantic Lansing Wedding Venue for Ceremonies & Receptions

An All Inclusive Delight

No matter the size of your guest list – whether it's an intimate gathering of 20 or an extravagant celebration with 200 – The English Inn is the ideal location to create unforgettable memories. Situated near Lansing, MI, this historic venue features stunning architecture, award-winning cuisine, and luxurious accommodations that will exceed your every expectation.

At The English Inn, we understand that your wedding day is special, and we take care of every detail to make it perfect. You'll exchange vows in a magical ceremony under a breathtaking pergola, indulge in delicious hors d’oeuvres in our lush gardens, and dance the night away in our stunning reception hall. Trust us to make your dream wedding a reality.

wedding couple face each other in front of historic building

"We knew the English Inn was going to be lovely when we booked it for our wedding, but we never dreamed of how perfect everything would be! There is not a single thing that we would have changed...the food, rooms, staff, scenery, EVERYTHING! Thank you everyone for making our day magical. We can't wait to come back on every anniversary!"

Host your entire event at the English Inn

Ceremony

Hosting your wedding at our venue provides a seamless experience for your guests. With both the ceremony and reception in one location, there's no need to worry about transportation. Choose between two beautiful outdoor ceremony locations – the Pergola on the Grand or the English Gardens – or select one of our indoor settings for smaller groups.

Reception

Whether you're planning a grand reception or an intimate gathering, we've got you covered. Our Medovue Hall boasts crystal chandeliers, large Palladian windows with breathtaking views of our beautifully landscaped grounds, and delectable gourmet cuisine. Alternatively, our historic dining rooms are perfect for smaller groups looking to enjoy a cozy and intimate atmosphere.

man and woman kiss on wedding reception dance floor

Incredible Receptions

The English Inn's Medovue Hall is the perfect wedding venue for up to 200 guests. Our exceptional service and unique setting will make your special day unforgettable. With our all-in-one location, you can plan your wedding ceremony, reception, and accommodation all in one place.

Our charming amenities include:

  • Grand Ballroom with crystal chandeliers, vaulted ceilings, and palladian windows overlooking the Grand River

  • Garden Level terrace with seating both indoors and outdoors, perfect for cocktails and hors d’oeuvres

  • Lush gardens and natural scenery on sixteen acres affording idyllic photo opportunities

  • 20-room hotel for charming on-site overnight accommodations for the bridal party, families, and out-of-town guests

  • DiRoNA Awarded Restaurant for hosting rehearsal dinners or morning-after brunches

Outdoor Ceremony Locations

Pergola on the Grand

Our stunning Pergola, nestled among the lush wooded banks of the Grand River, is the perfect location for your special day. With a magnificent garden, a sparkling fountain, and the harmonious sounds of the river, the Pergola sets the stage for a truly unforgettable ceremony.

The English Gardens

The stunning English Gardens are the crowing glory of our English Inn property. They provide a picturesque backdrop for a romantic outdoor ceremony.

Intimate Weddings

We offer three stunning indoor venues for intimate weddings of 50 guests or fewer.

Intimate Weddings
The Devonshire Room
The Devonshire Room

Originally the formal drawing room for the estate’s owners, the Devonshire room remains the ultimate in understated elegance. The original Honduran mahogany paneled walls surround the estate’s grand black marble fireplace; the sophisticated ambiance makes the Devonshire the most popular backdrop for a gathering of friends and family. Antique furniture and a baby grand piano complete this lovely location.

The Thames Room
The Thames Room

Three walls of leaded windows that overlook our formal gardens and the Grand River make this dining room an inviting setting. The bright and airy Thames room also has a fireplace and the capacity to seat twenty-four guests.

The Oxford Room
The Oxford Room

Located on the garden level of the English Inn, the Oxford room features a stone fireplace, a terrazzo floor and views of the river, terrace and gardens. It is perfect for entertaining smaller parties and will accommodate up to sixteen guests.

Medovue Hall
Medovue Hall

Located next to the main home, Medovue Hall, while able to accommodate large groups, is also a comfortable and warm venue for 50 to 75 guests.

man kisses woman's forehead in wedding attire, standing in front of historic building

Let’s start planning your dream wedding today.

Call 517-663-2500 or complete the form below for package details, including menus, appetizers, beverage, ceremony options and more. We’re happy to answer any questions you may have.