The Blue Lake Lodge
Special Events
The Blue Lake Lodge is a beautiful venue to hold your event. Many weddings, family reunions and other events have been enjoyed at the lodge over the years. We know your event is unique and special. Let’s discuss your specific needs.
General Guidelines
- Events are scheduled in time blocks. The first four hour block charge is $1,200. Additional hours can be added at $200 per hour.
- Events can be scheduled to begin at any time during the day. Event must end at or before 10:00 PM.
- A maximum of 100 guests can be accommodated on the grounds.
- At least one tent must be provided in case of inclement weather.
- Events with over 30 guests must provide additional bathroom accommodations.
- Our outdoor facilities can all be used for your event (gazebo, dock, patio, lawn etc.). Also, the guest baths will be available for use during the event. Dining room, sun porch, living room areas are reserved for use by overnight guests from 9:00AM-10:00 AM for breakfast. Private areas during other hours are not available for guests or event use.
- If alcohol is being served, liability insurance is required. (It is a nominal fee and we can direct you to the resource).
- Clean up of grounds can take place the day following event. All materials must be removed from grounds including waste.
Lodging
Parties holding an event at the lodge will rent all guest rooms (both Friday and Saturday assuming a weekend event) under one name, one payment. A maximum of 12 overnight guests can be accommodated in six rooms (package discounts apply). Non-overnight guests are welcome on the grounds up to two hours before schedule event.
Cost Estimates
20 by 40 frame tent. $360.00
20 by 20 frame tent. $205.00
20 by 40 post tent. $200.00
20 by 20 post tent. $125.00
Five foot round table, seats 8. $8.00
Chair. $.85
Portable toilet. $80.00
Catering. Sky's the limit!
Vendors
Pere Marquette Catering Company
Randy Gibson
231 832-9833
pmcatering@netonecome.net
Randy can handle casual as well as upscale catering, I believe he will also supply plates, flatware etc.
Canadian Lakes
The Mayfair Restaurant
231 972 7651
They have catered more casual events at the lodge, hotdogs, hamburgers etc but may also be able to handle more upscale.
Pant Portables
(portable bathroom facilities)
Tony Pant
989 365-3500
Ed's Rental
Tents, tables and chairs
231 796 5508