The West Michigan lakeshore is the perfect setting for any type of celebration. And you've arrived at the best site to begin your party preparations! Whatever the occasion--wedding, reunion or special event--we have the information you need to make your West Michigan celebration an event to remember.

Pristine beaches and vibrant sunsets, a variety of lighthouses, the wonderful State Parks, and our very own S.S. Badger Carferry are many great reasons to let West Michigan host your upcoming wedding or reunion! Using the beauty that nature provides just enhances the moment, and Local Photographers are experts at capturing your memories along the Lakeshore. Spring, summer, fall or winter--celebrate your life in West Michigan.

Plan Your Wedding Date & Location

Your special day is a once in a lifetime event that needs to feel just right! Start by planning the location of your wedding on our Churches page, or maybe you're hoping for an outdoor wedding...visit our Beach & Park Weddings page to choose the perfect outside location! Be sure to invite all your guests to the ceremony with Invitations from local printing companies. Hire a Professional Photographer to announce your engagement and then to capture all of the special moments of your wedding day.

Quick Links to Start Planning

• Churches
• Beaches & Parks
• Invitations
• Photographers

For The Bride & Groom...

For that dream wedding dress, check out local Bridal Shops for the best customer service you could ask for, as well as Jewelers for the perfect wedding bling! Find the most beautiful bouquets and boutonnieres from local Florists. The bride will want to get prettied up from a local hair and nail salon...visit the Health and Beauty page for a great salon to relax and get beautified before the big event! As for the groom, he will need a Tux Rental. Don't forget to make appointments to find tuxes and dresses for the wedding party!

Quick Links for the Bride & Groom

• Bridal Shops
• Jewelers
• Florists
• Health & Beauty
• Tux Rentals

The Ceremony & Reception

For the ceremony, you'll need a Wedding Officiant, and afterwards, reserve a Transportation Service or a Limo to sweep you away! For the reception, find a fun location on our Banquet Rooms page. You might want to have the food catered by professional Caterers, and think about how you want to Decorate the space. Don't forget to reserve a DJ or Entertainer, and a wedding cake from a local Bakery! For toasting and great drinks, be sure to hire a professional Bartender for your reception. At the end of the night, retreat to a beautiful, historic Bed and Breakfast, or many of our great Lodging locations.

Quick Links to Plan Your Ceremony & Reception

• Transportation Services
• Banquet Rooms
• Caterers
• Decorations
• DJs & Entertainment
• Bakeries
• Bartending Services
• Lodging

Lakeshore Celebrations is here to make wedding searches easier, and we wish you the best experience on your big day!

Family Reunions

When family members live across the state, or across many states, it's important to get together and celebrate being family once in a while. Some families have reunions each year, or every few years. When your family event is coming up, it should be the most memorable reunion yet. Capture the event with a Professional Photographer. The West Michigan area has many Restaurants that have the capability of hosting a family reunion, big or small...you might be looking for a great dining experience that is care free and with no pressure of cooking and preparing a meal. If your family is hoping to be outside and grill out or picnic, there are many beautiful, scenic Parks & Beaches that the West Michigan area has to offer, and our many Grocery & Specialty Food Stores are the perfect place to get meats, cheeses, cold salads, and other great picnic items. Plan a day full of Family Fun by going mini golfing, go-carting, or on a rainy day, check out the swimming pool and arcades! Don't forget the Decorations to make your reunion location look awesome! There are also many Rentals to make the event more fun, such as inflatables, chocolate fountains, and many other cool pieces to make your reunion one of a kind! At the end of the day, relax and be a guest at one of our many Hotels & Motels, or have your reunion at Resort or Cottage on the Lake!

Quick Reunion Planning Links

• Photographers
• Restaurants
• Parks & Beaches
• Grocery & Specialty Food Stores
• Family Fun Ideas
• Decorations
• Decorations
• Lodging

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Planning Your Wedding or Celebration

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