Event venues / Waterford
Oakland County Parks Event Rentals
Eleven county-run rental spots for weddings, banquets and meetings, from a Tudor manor to a historic barn.
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Oakland County Parks rents halls, lodges and pavilions at 11 locations for weddings, banquets, graduations and business meetings. The lineup runs from the Tudor-style Buhl Estate with its formal garden at Addison Oaks to the historic Ellis Barn at Springfield Oaks, a favorite for DIY weddings. The Lyon Oaks Event Center holds 250 to 400 and White Lake Oaks about 180, both with golf course views. For an outdoor ceremony there's the Cohn Amphitheater at Independence Oaks.
- 11 rentable sites across the county
- Tudor-style Buhl Estate at Addison Oaks
- Historic Ellis Barn at Springfield Oaks
- Bring your own caterer at several sites
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