Riverbend Estate Event Venue

12/27/2024

Big news, friends! We’re excited to share that Riverbend Estate will be part of the Southwest Michigan Bridal Show 🌸✨ Come visit us and let us help you envision your perfect day in the heart of West Michigan. Save the date – we can't wait to meet you!

12/26/2024

Are you recently engaged and searching for the perfect venue?? Every venue is unique and has it's own special element that makes you say "This is the one!" Check out our latest blog that has the ultimate checklist to help you find the perfect venue for you dream day!

Congratulations, you're engaged!! Now what? Well, now is the time to start thinking about making your first big decision, the venue. Choosing a wedding venue is one of the most exciting and significant decisions in planning your big day. Your venue sets the stage for every moment, from your walk dow...

12/25/2024

The beauty of the season is upon us, and here at Riverbend Estate, we’re pausing to enjoy this time and send heartfelt wishes your way. May your holiday season be filled with the joy of giving, the peace of quiet moments, and the sparkle of dreams yet to come. From our hearts to yours, Merry Christmas and the happiest of holidays!

12/23/2024

If you've been thinking of a holiday proposal that's as beautiful as the Michigan snow, our latest blog is here to help you make it unforgettable! From cozy cabins moments to twinkling city lights, we've come up with some ideas that are sure to melt some hearts (even in mitten weather).

Whether you're planning something sweet and simple or a grand gesture, we've got tips to make them say "yes" faster than you can say "pass the hot cocoa."

If you need a last minute idea or need to give that special someone a little hint, follow the link:
https://www.riverbendestatevenue.com/post/magical-holiday-proposal-ideas-in-michigan

P.S. Just don't hide the ring in the fruitcake. Trust us on this. 😉

12/19/2024

We have officially announced our next self-guided tour! Sunday, January 19th, 2025 from noon until 3 p.m. Come when you can and walk around at your own pace! Tour the venue and the mansion.

Please tag or share this with any couples that got engaged this holiday season!!

If you are unable to make it to one of our scheduled tours, you can always schedule a personal tour by filling out a form online on our website!
www.riverbendestatevenue.com

Vendors, if you are interested in showcasing your service, please contact me at [email protected]. We will be at the Grand Rapids Bridal Show and the Southwest Michigan Bridal Show the weekend before and will be advertising this open house. We will only be excepting up to 3 vendors per category (photography, DJ, catering, etc.) and will give 1st priority to vendors we have worked with in the past. For more information, email me. Deadline to register is January 3rd.

To stay up to date on all our latest news and information, make sure you hit the like and follow button!!

Discover the rustic charm and exquisite celebrations at Riverbend Estate, the perfect wedding venue in Otsego, MI. Book your dream wedding today!

12/17/2024

We are so excited to be a part of the The Annual Grand Rapids Bridal Show! Check out our latest blog for more information!!

Stay up-to-date on Riverbend Estate's exciting news and events by hitting the follow button!

The excitement of wedding season begins early this year, and we are excited to announce that Riverbend Estate will be a featured vendor at the Grand Rapids Bridal Show on January 10th & 11th!As West Michigan’s longest-running bridal event, this show is a wonderful opportunity for newly engaged cou...

12/15/2024

WE'RE HIRING!!
Are you creative with an eye for detail? Riverbend Estate is looking for a part-time marketing intern to help us share our one-of-a-kind venue.

This is the perfect opportunity for someone eager to gain hands on experience in the wedding and events industry while also letting your creative juices flow with our marketing.

Job tasks include:
✨️ Crafting engaging social media content for multiple platforms.
✨️ Help manage our online presence.
✨️ Website design (Knowledge of Wix is a plus, but not required.)
✨️ Create marketing brochures, PowerPoints, and videos.

If this sounds like something you are interested in, click the link below for more information and to apply.

Riverbend Estate Event Venue

12/14/2024

Here's a little behind the scenes story on how Riverbend Estate became about. Check out our latest blog! Make sure to hit the follow button to stay up to date on all our latest blogs and upcoming events!!

Owning a wedding venue wasn’t always part of my plan, but looking back, it feels like destiny was always gently pushing me along. My journey to becoming a wedding venue owner was less of a straight path and more of a winding country road, full of twists and turns.The Spark of InspirationIt all beg...

12/11/2024

It's hard to believe that we are only weeks away from 2025. Check out our latest blog post about upcoming wedding trends for barn venues in West Michigan.

It’s hard to believe that 2024 is coming to an end and that we are looking to 2025 already. For many of you, wedding planning is in full swing and for some of you, it is just beginning. These trends in fashion, beauty, design, planning, and more are forecasted to be 2025’s hottest wedding trends...

12/11/2024

Thank you to everyone that came out tonight to our open house. It was a great night for some hot cocoa ☕️ and cookies 🍪.

If you were unable to make it, our next one will be on January 19th, 2025 so mark your calendars and follow us to stay updated on the details!!

Congratulations to Dena Woodard 🎉 She won the Amazon gift card!

Thank you also to March81 Photography and Kalamazoo Photo Booth for coming out tonight.

12/10/2024

🎉 Tonight's the Night at Riverbend Estate!

🗓 Date: Today
🕔 Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Location: 2401 108th Ave, Otsego, MI 49078
🌐 Visit Us: www.riverbendestatevenue.com

Join us this evening for an exclusive tour of the stunning Riverbend Estate! Explore our elegant mansion and beautiful venue spaces at your own pace. Here's what you can look forward to:

📸 Spirited Backdrops: Capture memorable photos with our unique settings.
🤝 Meet Local Vendors: Connect with some of Otsego’s finest local businesses.
🎁 Raffle Draw: Enter for a chance to win an Amazon gift card!
🍪 Light Refreshments: Enjoy delicious snacks and beverages on us.
👋 Friendly Staff: Our team is here to answer all your questions and help you envision your perfect event.

Whether you're planning a wedding, corporate event, or special celebration, Riverbend Estate has everything you need to make your event unforgettable.

✨ Don’t miss out! Come experience all that Riverbend Estate has to offer. We can’t wait to welcome you tonight!

🔗 www.riverbendestatevenue.com
📞 Contact Us: 616-274-1288

12/09/2024

Join us this Tuesday from 5 to 8 p.m. for our self-guided tour! ✨ Capture special moments at our stunning 12-foot Christmas tree, beautiful flower wall, and our evergreen arch —perfect spots for a quick photo.

While you’re here, enjoy light refreshments, enter our raffle drawing, meet our friendly team, and explore the beauty of Riverbend Estate at your own pace.

We can’t wait to meet you and show you all we have to offer! Our small business Saturday Sale is still in effect, so take advantage!

📍 2401 108th Ave, Otsego, MI 49078

www.riverbendestatevenue.com

12/03/2024

✨️Step into the magic of Riverbend Estate!

Join us for a self-guided tour on Tuesday, December 10th, from 5 to 8 p.m.

Wander through our picturesque grounds, spacious reception hall, and the elegant mansion. Discover why Riverbend Estate is the perfect backdrop for your dream wedding or special event.

✨ No appointment necessary—come as you are!

We can’t wait to welcome you to West Michigan’s premier venue. Let your vision come to life at Riverbend Estate!

For questions, feel free to message us. See you on December 10th!

Can't make it to this event? Follow us to stay up-to-date on upcoming tour dates!

www.riverbendestatevenue.com
Riverbend Estate Event Venue
2401 108th Ave Otsego, MI 49078

11/30/2024

✨ Small Business Saturday Sale! ✨

Celebrate the charm of shopping local this weekend with our exclusive Small Business Saturday Sale! For a limited time only, we’re offering a special opportunity to book your dream wedding, corporate function, or big celebration at Riverbend Estate.

Availability is limited—don’t miss out! Email us today to secure your date and take advantage of this offer.

[email protected]

www.riverbendestatevenue.com

Please note: No other discounts apply.

11/27/2024

Escape the city and say "I do" in the natural beauty of West Michigan! our latest blog shares why Chicago couples are choosing Riverbend Estate for breathtaking outdoor ceremonies.

Getting married outdoors is a dream of many couples, and the first step is finding the right venue that can accommodate your desires as well as the practicalities of welcoming guests for an outside event. Here’s what to look for in choosing an outdoor wedding ceremony venue that will meet your exp...

11/23/2024

Not sure what a self-guided tour is? Read about it in our latest blog below! We look forward to meeting new couples, vendors, and party planners at our next self-guided tour on December 10th from 5 to 8 p.m. If you want more information about this event, visit our page and click on the events tab. We understand Tuesdays are not typically an ideal day of the week for tours, but we chose this particular day because of all of the weekend holiday parties! Starting in 2025, we will try to host these tours once a month on a Sunday afternoon. If you are a vendor and are interested in displaying your services at an event, please email us at [email protected]

Nestled in the heart of West Michigan, Riverbend Estate offers a picturesque setting where timeless elegance meets the natural beauty of the countryside. While words and photos can capture glimpses of its allure, nothing compares to exploring our venue in person. For couples dreaming of their perfec...

11/19/2024

Had a wonderful opportunity to be recognized as a top 9 destination wedding venue by The Barn at Poplar Springs Farm an Event Venue. It's an honor to share the spotlight with other incredible venues that celebrate love and unforgettable moments.

Take a moment and explore their blog and see the full list of venues they've highlighted. We've had the pleasure of connecting with a few of these owners through networking and educational events and are continually inspired by their dedication to excellence.

Here's to creating cherished memories in stunning settings!🥂

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