Private Dining & Events
At Walloon Lake Inn, we look forward to celebrating you. Our elegant dining spaces provide a distinctive setting for every gathering, from intimate occasions to refined celebrations. Thoughtful, attentive service paired with award-winning, locally inspired cuisine creates a sophisticated experience designed to linger long after the evening ends. Discover the difference of hosting your event at Walloon Lake Inn.
The Venues
Dining Room
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Renovated in 2016, the Main Dining Room offers an elegant indoor setting adorned with chandeliers and complemented by enchanting views of Walloon Lake. For an expanded experience, the space can be paired with the outdoor patio to create a seamless indoor and outdoor flow. This historic venue provides a refined backdrop for both large private gatherings and intimate wedding celebrations.
The Varnish Room
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Added in 2021, The Varnish Room is Northern Michigan’s only lakeside private dining room and bar. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to reflect the craftsmanship, beauty, and heritage of the classic wooden hull boats that define Walloon Lake. The space features its own private bar and restrooms, along with a separate entrance from the main dining room, offering a fully exclusive and refined experience.
Outdoor Patio
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Renovated in 2021, the Outdoor Patio accommodates up to 75 guests and offers a beautiful lakeside setting on Walloon Lake. Ideal for Sunday brunch and relaxed gatherings, it provides an inviting atmosphere paired with scenic waterfront views. The patio is available exclusively as an addition to the Main Dining Room for private events.
Walloon Weddings
Set along the shores of Walloon Lake, the Inn’s historic setting provides an exceptional backdrop for rehearsal dinners, wedding ceremonies, receptions, bridal luncheons, and farewell brunches. Each event is thoughtfully tailored to reflect your unique vision, with our team guiding every detail to create a seamless and memorable experience.
Start planning your event with Walloon Lake Inn. Please fill out and submit the form below, or click to email our Sales & Marketing Manager
Corporate & Social Events
Our expert sales team has worked with high-end event planners and those looking to host an intimate affair to create seamless events with polished service and attention to detail. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or encouraging growth for your team, we looking forward to hosting you.