Great weddings don’t just happen. For everything to be “just so,” it’s a collaborative effort between the bride and groom and all the folks behind the scenes who work with them to make their special day just that – special.

The Henry Ford has a hands-on and experienced staff to help bring events together.

Nancy Wolter talks to a bride about The Henry Ford venues.

Cheryl LaPalm shows a newly engaged couple photos of events in our reception area.

Angela Keller Pelc gives a site tour in Henry Ford Museum.

Jennifer Lizbinski and I discuss a client’s wishes and needs and how to best accommodate them within their budget.

Chef Dave McGregor and Donna VanLandschoot meet with a bride and her family to plan the wedding menu.

Emily Shannon goes over the last minute details with her clients.

Marcus Klinger and Amy Cox carefully check to make sure every I is dotted and T is crossed.

Margaret Walker helps to narrow some serious décor decisions.

I discuss linens, china, and chair rental options for a February reception in Lovett Hall.

The staff pictured above—along with Angela Rampin, Joanne Peterka, Aileen Lessnau, Martha Lobdell and all of our internal partners—are an important part of The Henry Ford’s event planning team. Together, we share a passion for creating unique and truly inspired events. We hope to be able share our passion with you, either as a guest or a client!