Question 1

What is The Wright Place?

Accepted Answer

The Wright Place is a charming, family-owned event venue located at 550 W Wright Avenue, Shepherd, MI 48883. Purchased and renovated in 2025 by the Cox and DiCapo families, we offer 6,000 square feet of elegant space blending modern sophistication with warm, inviting charm. Perfect for weddings, receptions, corporate events, and celebrations, our venue features floral chandeliers, ambient lighting, a bar, prep kitchen, outdoor patio with privacy fence, two getting ready suites, ceremony space, and year-round climate control. We're just 10 minutes from Central Michigan University and rooted in the spirit of central Michigan's community.

Question 2

What types of events do you host?

Accepted Answer

We specialize in weddings and receptions but also host a variety of events, including corporate gatherings, reunions, baby showers, bridal showers, birthday parties, and holiday celebrations. Our flexible spaces accommodate up to 350 guests, making us ideal for both intimate micro-weddings and larger festivities.

Question 3

What is the venue's capacity?

Accepted Answer

Our venue comfortably accommodates up to 375 guests.

Question 4

Where is The Wright Place located, and is parking available?

Accepted Answer

We're conveniently located at 550 W Wright Avenue, Shepherd, MI 48883, in the heart of central Michigan. Parking is available on-site.

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