2017 PACKAGEScdn.grandhotel.com/2016/pdf/Package+Weekend+Brochure.pdf · Fall Wine Appreciation...

May and JuneAnnual Spring Needle Art Seminar

Mother’s Day WeekendAAA Memorial Day Weekend

Titanic at the GrandGrand Hotel Lilac Festival Package

Summer Michigan Golf Live PackageGrand Hotel Arts Weekend

Grand Hotel’s 130th Birthday PackageGrand Hotel’s 130th Anniversary Celebration

July and AugustGrand Hotel’s 130th Birthday Package

Grand Hotel’s 130th Anniversary CelebrationOld Fashioned Mackinac Fourth of July Celebration

Summer Wine Appreciation WeekendDorothy Draper School of Decorating

Family Added Value DaysGrand Garden Show Featuring Proven Winners

September and OctoberLabor Day Jazz Weekend

Fall Wine Appreciation WeekendFall Michigan Golf Live Package

History WeekendGirlfriends Getaway Weekend

Ballroom Dancing WeekendMurder Mystery Weekend

Somewhere in Time WeekendClose the Grand Package

Throughout the SeasonHoneymoon-Anniversary Package

Tea for Two Package

PACKAGES2017

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Masco CottageAvailable throughout the 2017 season

The Masco Cottage reflects the spirit of a summer cottage on Mackinac Island. The cottage provides an intimate, spacious setting for families, couples or small groups who want the atmosphere of a cottage with all the amenities of a luxury resort. The four bedroom cottage is connected to the east end of Grand Hotel by a walkway and is beautifully decorated by Carleton Varney of Dorothy Draper & Company, New York. The decor reflects the beauty of summer in colors of summer blooms, the greens of grass and the blues of sky and lake. A truly tranquil setting. The Masco Cottage features two bedrooms with bathrooms downstairs along with a kitchen, living and dining room area. Upstairs are two bedrooms, bathroom and a media parlor. The outdoor deck features a private hot tub for Masco guests to enjoy.

Amenities for guests in the Masco Cottage include the Full American Plan; full breakfast, luncheon and five-course dinner daily with the option to have dinner served in the cottage with a menu created for you by your personal chef when staying multiple nights. Also, cocktails and hors d’oeuvres are served before dinner, there is a fully stocked refrigerator, full bar, Aveda bath products, upgraded media room including a Wii gaming system, and age-appropriate nightly turndown. Guests staying for one month in the Masco Cottage will receive complimentary charter air service from an agreed upon domestic location to Mackinac Island.Rate (up to eight persons)

$4,050 per night$23,700 per week$84,000 per month

Rates are subject to our 19.5% added charge, 6% sales tax, 2% Mackinac Island assessment, and an $8.50 per person baggage handling charge.

For reservations1-800-33-GRAND (1-800-334-7263)

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Honeymoon-Anniversary

PackageAvailable throughout the 2017 season

Whether you’re celebrating a honeymoon or an anniversary, the picturesque setting of America’s Summer Place is sure to be the perfect place to relax and enjoy a romantic getaway.

During this three night stay, we take care of all the details, including flowers from Margaret’s Garden waiting in your room upon arrival, a champagne basket, Grand Hotel fudge, Afternoon Tea and a private one-hour horse-drawn carriage tour around Mackinac Island for you and a guest. Your package also includes a full breakfast and five-course dinner daily and accommodations in one of 393 uniquely decorated guest rooms. Relax in a rocking chair on the world’s longest porch and enjoy beautiful views of the Mackinac Bridge and Straits of Mackinac. Your romantic getaway awaits your arrival.

You’ll also be treated to a 10% discount on future Honeymoon/Anniversary Package stays.

PACKAGE INCLUDES: ◆◆ Accommodations (three-night stay)◆◆ Full breakfast and five-course dinner daily◆◆ Flowers from Margaret’s Garden◆◆ Champagne basket◆◆ Grand Hotel fudge◆◆ Afternoon Tea one day◆◆ A one-hour private carriage tour◆◆ Free admission to the Richard and Jane

Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum◆◆ 10% discount on any future

Honeymoon-Anniversary Package stay◆◆ No tipping within Grand Hotel

PACKAGE PRICES: Standard: $2,300 per couple (three nights)Lakeview: $2,825 per couple (three nights)

Package subject to 6% sales tax, 2% Mackinac Island assessment, and an $8.50 per person baggage handling charge. *Dates subject to availability.

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TEA FOR TwoA Special Package for Twowith Unlimited Golf and Traditional Afternoon Tea

Available throughout the 2017 season

This package is designed for the golf enthusiast and those who appreciate daily traditions. Start your day on The Jewel, a meticulously maintained golf course that offers a challenging layout for beginners and pros alike. As you take in the natural beauty of this treasured golf course, you’ll also enjoy the incredible views of the Mackinac Bridge and Straits of Mackinac.

When the last putt falls, it’s time to relax over Afternoon Tea, a Grand Hotel tradition for over 130 years, while enjoying a musical performance. This special package also includes a full breakfast and five-course dinner daily.

PACKAGE INCLUDES:◆◆ Accommodations ◆◆ Full breakfast and five-course dinner daily◆◆ Unlimited golf on The Jewel, per person

(cart fee included)◆◆ Afternoon Tea◆◆ No tipping within Grand Hotel◆◆ Special discount on ferry boat tickets

PACKAGE PRICES:$299 per person, per night, based on double occupancy $523 single, per night

Package subject to 6% sales tax, 2% Mackinac Island assessment, and an $8.50 per person baggage handling charge.Dates subject to availability.Tee times subject to availability. A modified version of Afternoon Tea will be offered on certain dates.


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GRAND HOTEL ANNUAL

Spring Needle Art SeminarMay 5 – 10, 2017

Grand Hotel will host its 8th Annual Spring Needle Art Seminar featuring textile artists from across the United States to bring you the latest and most innovative techniques – including quilting, rug hooking, and embroidery. You will find inspiration from five talented textile artists who will demonstrate various techniques. The lectures and classes will be taught by – Lisa Bongean, Susan Carlson, Laura Heine, Michele Mueller and Susan K. Cleveland. Join others who love needle art to improve your technique or learn a new skill from talented experts while enjoying the hospitality of America’s Summer Place. To Register: To register for this event, you must contact event coordinator Jackie Compton at [email protected] or download the event brochure by visiting www.grandhotel.com/needleart. Classes are for all skill levels.

PACKAGE INCLUDES:◆◆ Accommodations◆◆ Full breakfast and five-course dinner daily◆◆ Daily Grand Luncheon Buffet ◆◆ Friday evening cocktail reception and teacher lecture◆◆ Saturday evening cocktail reception

and teacher lecture◆◆ Monday evening cocktail reception

with Quilter’s Showcase◆◆ Free admission to the Richard and Jane

Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum◆◆ No tipping within Grand Hotel◆◆ Special discount on ferry boat tickets

PACKAGE PRICES:One night: $349 per roomTwo nights: $639 per roomThree nights: $779 per roomFour nights: $899 per roomFive nights: $1,019 per roomRates are based on single or double occupancy and are subject to 6% sales tax, 2% Mackinac Island assessment, and an $8.50 per person baggage handling charge. *Separate class registration fees required. All guests attending classes must stay at Grand Hotel. Classes subject to availability, so register early.

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Mother’s Day WeekendArrive: Friday, May 12, 2017

Depart: Sunday, May 14, 2017

Spend time with mom and take advantage of all the fine amenities at Grand Hotel during Mothers’ Day Weekend.

This is the perfect destination to unwind as your family relaxes while our staff pampers mom and handles all the details. Take a bicycle ride or hike around Mackinac Island. Sit in a rocking chair on the Front Porch and enjoy the beautiful views of the Straits of Mackinac. Browse the many shops within the hotel or located in downtown Mackinac Island. Then send mom to Astor’s Salon and Spa, a full service Aveda Salon, for a world-class beauty treatment. You will also enjoy a Friday evening Welcome Reception, Saturday evening Cocktail Reception, and Mother’s Day Grand Luncheon Buffet on Sunday.

We hope to see you and mom this Mother’s Day!

PACKAGE INCLUDES:◆◆ Accommodations◆◆ Full breakfast and five-course dinner daily ◆◆ Friday evening Welcome Reception◆◆ Saturday Grand Hotel History Lecture ◆◆ Saturday evening Grand Cocktail Reception◆◆ Mother’s Day Grand Luncheon Buffet◆◆ Free golf green fees on The Jewel

(cart fee required, subject to course availability)◆◆ Free admission to the Richard and Jane


PACKAGE PRICES:Standard: $855 per room (5 person maximum) Lakeview: $1,225 per room (5 person maximum)

Add an extra night, Thursday, May 11 and/or Sunday, May 14 for $229 per room, per night. Package subject to 6% sales tax, 2% Mackinac Island assessment, and an $8.50 per person baggage handling charge.

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Memorial Day Weekend

Arrive: Saturday, May 27, 2017Depart: Monday, May 29, 2017

When Memorial Day arrives, it’s time to join us for a weekend of old-fashioned island fun and the unofficial start to summer!

When you stay at Grand Hotel, you’re surrounded by activities at the hotel and around Mackinac Island. If you like music, you’ll love our nightly live musical entertainment. Is golf your game? Then head for The Jewel, a challenging 18-hole course with incredible views of the Straits of Mackinac. If you prefer a more laid back vacation, hop on a bicycle and take in the majestic beauty and history of Mackinac Island with over 70 miles of natural and paved trails, or relax in a rocking chair on the world’s longest porch.

When the sun sets on another perfect day, it’s time to get dressed in your finest and enjoy a five-course dinner in the Main Dining Room. Children 9 and under stay and eat for free at Grand Hotel. They can also enjoy complimentary children’s programs Memorial Day through Labor Day.

Come experience it all, and make this Memorial Day one you won’t soon forget.

PACKAGE INCLUDES:◆◆ Accommodations ◆◆ Full breakfast and five-course dinner daily◆◆ Saturday evening Welcome Reception◆◆ Sunday evening reception◆◆ Free golf green fees on The Jewel



PACKAGE PRICES:Standard: $899 per couple, $799 single Lakeview: $1,289 per couple, $1,189 single

Add an extra night, Monday, May 29 and/or Tuesday, May 30 for $229 per room, per night. Package subject to 6% sales tax, 2% Mackinac Island assessment, and an $8.50 per person baggage handling charge. Regular additional adult and children’s rates apply.

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Titanic at the GrandArrive: Friday, June 2, 2017

Depart: Sunday, June 4, 2017A First Class Experience

For any of our past guests who thought the Titanic at the Grand was sinkable, it is not. Every year has a new turn and you will not want to miss this First Class Experience.

Set sail in April 1912 and experience a First Class Fashion Show featuring vintage 1912 era men and women’s styles of clothing. What did First Class passengers wear for the fateful dinner? Find out what was packed in their trunks to prepare for such a voyage during the First Class Fashion Show. Other Saturday activities include special dance instruction in the Terrace Room and a special First Class presentation by David Kaplan, a Titanic Historian. Then on Saturday evening it is your chance to show judges your best 1912 period themed costume where you will have the opportunity to take part in an evening reception and costume contest before the interactive dinner theatre event “Last Night on the Titanic.”

Your First Class Experience awaits this spring during Titanic at the Grand.

PACKAGE INCLUDES:◆◆ Accommodations◆◆ Full breakfast and five-course dinner daily◆◆ Friday evening Bon Voyage party◆◆ Saturday morning 1912 inspired fashion

show followed by dance instruction◆◆ Saturday afternoon presentation by David Kaplan ◆◆ Saturday evening reception, a costume

contest, and photo opportunity* ◆◆ Saturday special dinner inspired by the

last meal served on the Titanic◆◆ Free admission to the Richard and Jane

Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum◆◆ No tipping within Grand Hotel ◆◆ Special discount on ferry boat tickets

*Photographs in front of the Titanic backdrop will be available for purchase.

PACKAGE PRICES: Standard: $879 per couple, $779 single Lakeview: $1,249 per couple, $1,149 single

Add an extra night, Sunday, June 4 for $229 per room. Package subject to 6% sales tax, 2% Mackinac Island assessment, and an $8.50 per person baggage handling charge.

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Grand HotelLilac Festival Package

Dates of Availability: June 9 – 18, 2017

Come visit during one of Mackinac Island’s most beautiful times of the year. The 69th Annual Lilac Festival on Mackinac Island is a ten day festival held in honor of the flower Mackinac Island is known for. The lilac is a spectacular variety with a distinct history. We invite you to come join the celebration and experience the splendor of the lilac in bloom throughout the island.

Enjoy tours of Grand Hotel’s lush gardens, free golf on The Jewel with beautiful views of the Straits of Mackinac and the Mackinac Bridge, and a full breakfast and five-course dinner daily. Guests can also enjoy the crowning of the Lilac Queen, the Lilac parade in downtown Mackinac, 10k run, hayrides and other great family entertainment. For more information about the festival visit www.mackinacisland.org.

PACKAGE INCLUDES:◆◆ Accommodations ◆◆ Full breakfast and five-course dinner daily◆◆ Lilac and garden tour◆◆ Free golf green fees on The Jewel



PACKAGE PRICES:$549 per couple, per night / $474 single, per night

Package subject to 6% sales tax, 2% Mackinac Island assessment, and an $8.50 per person baggage handling charge. Regular additional adult and children’s rates apply. *Dates subject to availability.


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Summer Michigan Golf Live Package

Arrive: Sunday, June 18, 2017 Depart: Tuesday, June 20, 2017

Tee up the perfect golf vacation during our Michigan Golf Live Package hosted by popular radio and television show host Bill Hobson of Michigan Golf Live, the state’s leading golf program. The package includes accommodations in one of 393 uniquely decorated guest rooms, a full breakfast and five-course dinner daily, morning golf scramble on Monday with a box lunch, prize giveaways, nightly receptions and three days of unlimited golf on The Jewel. The Jewel golf course was designed by Jerry Matthews and is ranked as a top northern U.S. golf resort by Condé Nast Traveler and the Best Grand Golf Hotel by Golf Digest. It provides unforgettable views of the Straits of Mackinac and the Mackinac Bridge.

Calling ahead to reserve your tee times is recommended. Please call 906-847-9218 before your scheduled arrival.

PACKAGE INCLUDES:◆◆ Accommodations◆◆ Full breakfast and five-course dinner daily◆◆ Sunday evening Welcome Reception◆◆ Monday morning golf scramble and box lunch◆◆ Monday evening reception◆◆ Unlimited golf (cart fee included) ◆◆ Free admission to the Richard and Jane



Add an extra night, Tuesday, June 20 for $229 per room, per night. Package subject to 6% sales tax, 2% Mackinac Island assessment, and an $8.50 per person baggage handling charge.

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Grand HotelArts Weekend

Arrive: Friday, June 23, 2017 Depart: Sunday, June 25, 2017

You are invited to the 23rd Annual Arts Weekend at Grand Hotel. Join faculty, alumni and students from the Michigan State University College of Arts and Letters, the celebrated home of art, theatre, language, literature, innovation and creativity at the University, as they convene for a weekend celebrating the arts while enjoying the splendor of Grand Hotel and Mackinac Island.

Join in pre-dinner cocktail receptions, exquisite meals, evening performances showcasing theatre and music, a guided tour of Mackinac Island’s Manoogian Art Collection, and special day-time presentations. This is the perfect weekend to bring out your passion for the arts!

The Grand Hotel Endowed Scholarship for Arts & Letters, created by the Musser Family, supports students wishing to pursue creative endeavors both inside and outside of the classroom. A portion of your reservation fee will support this important scholarship.

PACKAGE INCLUDES:◆◆ Accommodations◆◆ Full breakfast and five-course dinner daily◆◆ Friday evening Welcome Reception◆◆ Saturday evening reception◆◆ All theater, art, music performances, and seminars◆◆ Free admission to the Richard and Jane


PACKAGE PRICES:Standard: $1,065 per couple, $965 single Lakeview: $1,499 per couple, $1,399 single

Add an extra night, Thursday, June 22 and/or Sunday, June 25 for $229 per room, per night. Package subject to 6% sales tax, 2% Mackinac Island assessment, and an $8.50 per person baggage handling charge. Regular additional adult and children’s rates apply.

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Grand Hotel’s 130th Birthday Package

Dates of Availability:June 25, 26, 27, 2017July 5,6,9,10, 2017

Stay two nights, get the third night half off, or stay one night and receive 25% off the second night.

It’s our birthday but the real gift is yours - a summertime getaway at a special package rate. For 131 years, Grand Hotel has defined Mackinac Island and helped establish it as the place to go to get away from it all and experience a true Pure Michigan vacation.

Come experience the beauty of the Straits of Mackinac from the world’s longest porch, beat the heat in the Esther Williams Swimming Pool, or surround yourself in a bygone era as you take in the island by bicycle or ride in a horse-drawn carriage. Discover something new about America’s Summer Place through a Grand Hotel history lecture or garden tour offered daily. Additional activities are available for the entire family at Grand Hotel and around Mackinac Island.

PACKAGE INCLUDES:◆◆ Accommodations◆◆ Full breakfast and five-course dinner daily◆◆ Daily activity (either a Grand Hotel history

lecture or garden tour)◆◆ Free admission to the Richard and Jane


PACKAGE PRICES:$599 per couple, per night $524 single, per night

Package subject to 6% sales tax, 2% Mackinac Island assessment, and an $8.50 per person baggage handling charge. Regular additional adult and children’s rates apply. *Dates subject to availability.

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Grand Hotel’s 130th Anniversary Celebration

Arrive: Friday, June 30, 2017 Depart: Sunday, July 2, 2017

Join us for a very special weekend as we celebrate Grand Hotel’s 130th Anniversary. Grand Hotel opened its doors on July 10, 1887 and is third generation family owned by Dan Musser, III, President, and his sister Mimi Cunningham, Vice President. During this weekend you will enjoy a special history presentation by Bob Tagatz, Grand Hotel Historian followed by a question and answer session with Dan Musser, III to find out more about the family’s history over the last 130 years. Both Friday and Saturday you will enjoy cocktail receptions followed by a five-course dinner in the Main Dining Room. On Saturday evening, enjoy a late night musical performance at The Jockey Club by guest favorite Dave Bennett, a Michigan clarinetist who is an authentic musical prodigy and brings life to the classical sound and music of Benny Goodman with incredible technique and style.

Every guest who stays for this package will receive a complimentary copy of Inside Grand Hotel produced by Detroit Public Television – an hour-long documentary that goes behind the scenes and tells the story of the owners, caretakers and employees who have kept the hotel a Michigan landmark for 130 years.

We are looking forward to this special Anniversary Celebration and hope you will be our guest.

PACKAGE INCLUDES:◆◆ Accommodations◆◆ Full breakfast and five-course dinner daily◆◆ Friday evening reception◆◆ Saturday morning history lecture and question

and answer session with Dan Musser, III◆◆ Saturday evening reception◆◆ Saturday evening late night musical performance

at The Jockey Club by Dave Bennett◆◆ Complimentary DVD of Inside Grand Hotel produced

by Detroit Public Television◆◆ Free admission to the Richard and Jane

Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum◆◆ Special discount on ferry boat tickets

PACKAGE PRICES:Standard: $1,300 per couple, $1,200 single Lakeview: $1,725 per couple, $1,625 singlePackage subject to 6% sales tax, 2% Mackinac Island assessment, and an $8.50 per person baggage handling charge. Regular additional adult and children’s rates apply.

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Old Fashioned Mackinac Fourth of July

CelebrationArrive: Sunday, July 2, 2017

Depart: Wednesday, July 5, 2017

Join us for this Grand island tradition at America’s Summer Place as we celebrate the Old Fashioned Mackinac Fourth of July Celebration. This package is a perfect tradition to continue every year for the entire family.

PACKAGE INCLUDES:◆◆ Accommodations ◆◆ Full breakfast and five-course dinner daily◆◆ Complimentary afternoon and evening

children’s programs◆◆ Free admission to the Richard and Jane

Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum◆◆ No tipping within Grand Hotel◆◆ Special discount on ferry boat tickets◆◆ Free golf for ages 17 and under◆◆ Half off golf for adults◆◆ 4th of July American Picnic at Fort Mackinac

dinner option followed by fireworks

SUNDAY ACTIVITIES:◆◆ Welcome Reception◆◆ Evening Children’s Movie

MONDAY ACTIVITIES:◆◆ Children’s Carnival◆◆ Cookout Luncheon in the Tea Garden◆◆ Evening Cocktail Reception

TUESDAY ACTIVITIES:◆◆ Children’s Carnival◆◆ Ice Cream Social◆◆ 4th of July American Picnic at Fort Mackinac◆◆ Fireworks

PACKAGE PRICES:Standard: $2,399 per family, per room

(5 persons maximum), $2,099 singleLakeview: $1,399 per family, per night

Add extra nights for $309 per family, per night. Package subject to 6% sales tax, 2% Mackinac Island assessment, and an $8.50 per person baggage handling charge.

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Summer Wine Appreciation

WeekendArrive: Friday, July 7, 2017

Depart: Sunday, July 9, 2017Join Trinchero Family Estates for Summer Wine

Appreciation Weekend. You will have the opportunity to explore varietals from Trinchero’s brand, Terra d’Oro, translated as “Land of Gold.” The name pays tribute to its Italian heritage by creating Pinot Grigios and Barberas, along with single-vineyard Zinfandels. Jeff Meyers, Vice President and General Manager of Terra d’Oro, will be joining us for the weekend along with Grand Hotel’s Master Sommelier, Elizabeth Schweitzer.

The weekend will begin with a Welcome Reception on the Front Porch followed by a five-course dinner in the Main Dining Room. After breakfast on Saturday, enjoy wine tastings in the morning and afternoon, each featuring different varietals from Terra d’Oro. Later that evening, enjoy featured wines at the Grand Cocktail Reception and a special private dinner.* Afterwards sip demitasse, enjoy musical entertainment in the Terrace Room or gather with friends in the Cupola Bar.

PACKAGE INCLUDES:◆◆ Accommodations ◆◆ Full breakfast and five-course dinner daily ◆◆ Friday evening Welcome Reception◆◆ Saturday wine tastings and seminar◆◆ Saturday evening Grand Cocktail Reception ◆◆ Special dinner event on Saturday evening

(Saturday dinner is for adults only) ◆◆ Saturday evening Cordial Reception◆◆ Free admission to the Richard and Jane


PACKAGE PRICES:Standard: $1,299 per couple, $1,149 single Lakeview: $1,725 per couple, $1,575 single $329 per additional adult*Out of respect for the enjoyment of all guests, the Saturday evening special dinner is intended for adults only.Add an extra night, Thursday, July 6 and/or Sunday, July 9 for $229 per room, per night with dinner at Woods at no extra charge (based on availability). Package subject to 6% sales tax, 2% Mackinac Island assessment, and an $8.50 per person baggage handling charge.

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Dorothy DraperSCHOOL OF DECORATING

Arrive: Friday, July 7, 2017Depart: Sunday, July 9, 2017

Join us for the 3rd Annual Dorothy Draper School of Decorating at America’s Summer Place. Come experience a Day of Decorating with host Carleton Varney, President of Dorothy Draper and Company of New York City, and one of the most well-known interior designers. Participants will explore the art of creating beautiful bold interiors during two design and artistic sessions. Learn about the Dorothy Draper style, developing a symphonically creative space, and giving your room personality and harmony. Come immerse yourself in the bright beautiful colors and inspiration throughout Grand Hotel where Carleton Varney has been decorating for over 40 years. Gain confidence in your artistic expression and let your decorating talents come to life!

In addition to the package price, there is a $300 per person fee for the School of Decorating sessions for guests staying at Grand Hotel. For non-hotel guests there will be a $350 per person fee. To register please visit www.grandhotel.com.

PACKAGE INCLUDES:◆◆ Accommodations ◆◆ Full breakfast and five-course dinner daily◆◆ Friday evening Welcome Reception◆◆ Saturday Dorothy Draper School of Decorating

- Includes 2 classes. (Guests of Grand Hotel must pre-register for the design sessions and pay the additional $300 per person fee. This fee is separate from the package cost.)

◆◆ Saturday evening reception◆◆ Free golf green fees on The Jewel (cart fee required)◆◆ Free admission to the Richard and Jane

Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum◆◆ Special discount on ferry boat tickets ◆◆ No tipping within Grand Hotel


Add an extra night, Thursday, July 6 and/or Sunday, July 9 for $229 per room, per night. Package subject to 6% sales tax, 2% Mackinac Island assessment, and an $8.50 per person baggage handling charge.

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Family AddedValue Days

July 11-19, 2017 July 30-31, 2017

August 11-24, 2017

Stay three nights, get the fourth night free, Stay two nights, get the third night half off

or Stay one night, get 25% off the second night.

Step away from it all and plan your family vacation to America’s Summer Place. Enjoy a special family retreat at a very special rate on select dates in July and August.

Kids of all ages will enjoy children’s programs, lawn games, swimming in the Esther Williams Swimming Pool, outdoor movies in the Tea Garden on select nights in August, free golf for ages 17 and younger and half off for accompanying adults on The Jewel, and a full breakfast and five-course dinner daily with casual dinner options available.

Families may also enjoy Pickleball at the tennis courts and FootGolf on The Jewel golf course! Both are fun activities for the entire family. Don’t forget about all the activities on Mackinac Island including bicycling, horse-drawn carriages, Fort Mackinac, and other historical sites. It is the perfect family getaway.

PACKAGE INCLUDES:◆◆ Accommodations◆◆ No charge for children 17 and under in the same

room with parents◆◆ Full breakfast and five-course dinner daily◆◆ Nightly children friendly movie◆◆ Complimentary children’s programs◆◆ Half-off golf for adults◆◆ Free golf for ages 17 and under◆◆ Special discount on ferry boat tickets

Regular social rates apply. For rates and availability, please visit www.grandhotel.com or call 1-800-33-GRAND.


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THEGRANDGARDEN SHOWMACKINAC ISLAND

THEGRANDGARDEN SHOWMACKINAC ISLAND

Arrive: Sunday, August 27, 2017 Depart: Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Announcing the 5th Annual Grand Garden Show presented by Proven Winners, the world’s #1 plant brand, located at the world’s largest summer hotel providing a spectacular and memorable setting. Celebrate the beauty of flowers while you surround yourself with the rich history of Mackinac Island and Grand Hotel. Join us for a multi-day event with hands-on demonstrations and presentations from some of the nation’s foremost garden design experts. Special guests this year include presenting guest speaker P. Allen Smith, an award-winning food, lifestyle and garden expert and host of two public television programs, and a regular contributor on NBC’s The Today Show; Laura LeBoutillier, from Garden Answer, the most popular YouTube how-to gardening vlog; and Mackinac Island’s own award winning garden designer and author, Jack Barnwell.

This package includes a full breakfast and five-course dinner daily, evening receptions, garden tours and seminars- including private garden home tours around Mackinac Island.

PACKAGE INCLUDES:◆◆ Accommodations◆◆ Full breakfast and five-course dinner daily◆◆ Sunday evening Welcome Reception◆◆ Monday morning seminars◆◆ Monday afternoon garden tours◆◆ Monday evening reception and garden program◆◆ Tuesday morning seminars◆◆ Tuesday afternoon garden tours◆◆ Wednesday morning Grand Hotel History Lecture

(for guests who choose to extend their stay)◆◆ Free admission to the Richard and Jane


PACKAGE PRICES:Standard: $1,415 per couple, $1,315 single Lakeview: $1,799 per couple, $1,649 singleAdd additional nights, Friday, August 25, Saturday, August 26 and Tuesday, August 29 for $229 per room, per night.Package subject to 6% sales tax, 2% Mackinac Island assessment, and an $8.50 per person baggage handling charge.

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Labor Day Jazz WeekendArrive: Friday, September 1, 2017

Depart: Monday, September 4, 2017Stay a fourth night free, Thursday, August 31

or Monday, September 4.

Escape to America’s Summer Place for Labor Day Weekend and immerse yourself in the finest musical weekend of the year with some of the country’s top performers. Every year presents a new performer line-up so stay tuned at grandhotel.com for the 2017 announcement. Past headliners include Michael Feinstein, Bob James, the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Arturo Sandoval, New York Voices, and Wynton Marsalis.

For your listening pleasure, you’re invited to enjoy the mastery of top jazz virtuosos during daytime concerts in the Tea Garden and evening performances in the Theatre. The package includes evening cocktail receptions, cookout luncheon in the Tea Garden Saturday and Sunday afternoons, full breakfast and five-course dinner daily, and all entertainment. You will also enjoy a Sunday morning gospel performance on the Front Porch. Saturday and Sunday mornings you will have the unique opportunity to interact with the artists during Q&A sessions. All weekend long you will be able to sit back and relax with late night performances in the Cupola Bar and The Jockey Club at the Grand Stand.

You are encouraged to make your reservations early so you don’t miss out on what is promised to be an enjoyable weekend.

PACKAGE INCLUDES:◆◆ Accommodations (fourth night free)◆◆ Full breakfast and five-course dinner daily◆◆ Friday evening Welcome Reception◆◆ Saturday evening reception◆◆ Sunday evening reception◆◆ All entertainment◆◆ Cookout luncheon in Tea Garden Saturday

and Sunday afternoons◆◆ Free admission to the Richard and Jane


PACKAGE PRICES:$2,149 per couple, $1,859 single $599 per additional adultAdd a fifth night for $229 per room. Package subject to 6% sales tax, 2% Mackinac Island assessment, and an $8.50 per person baggage handling charge.

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Fall Wine Appreciation Weekend

Arrive: Friday, September 8, 2017 Depart: Sunday, September 10, 2017

Raise a glass for Fall Wine Appreciation Weekend this September.

The weekend will begin with a Welcome Reception followed by a five-course dinner in the Main Dining Room. On Saturday, enjoy two different wine tasting sessions featuring different varietals of Domaine Carneros with host Eileen Crane of Domaine Carneros and Grand Hotel Master Sommelier, Elizabeth Schweitzer. Later that evening, enjoy featured wines at the Grand Cocktail Reception and a special private dinner.* Afterwards sip demitasse, enjoy musical entertainment in the Terrace Room or gather with friends in the Cupola Bar. In addition, the package includes accommodations in one of 393 uniquely decorated guest rooms and all of the modern amenities of Grand Hotel.

PACKAGE INCLUDES:◆◆ Accommodations◆◆ Full breakfast and five-course dinner daily◆◆ Friday evening Welcome Reception◆◆ Saturday wine tastings and seminar◆◆ Saturday evening Grand Cocktail Reception◆◆ Saturday evening special dinner event (for adults only)◆◆ Saturday evening Cordial Reception◆◆ Free admission to the Richard and Jane


PACKAGE PRICES:Standard: $1,229 per couple, $1,079 single $329 per additional adultLakeview: $1,609 per couple, $1,459 single $329 per additional adult*Out of respect for the enjoyment of all guests, the Saturday evening special dinner is intended for adults only. Add an extra night, Thursday, September 7 and/or Sunday, September 10 for $229 per room, per night with dinner at Woods at no additional charge (based on availability). Package subject to 6% sales tax, 2% Mackinac Island assessment, and an $8.50 per person baggage handling charge.

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Fall Michigan Golf Live Package

Arrive: Friday, September 8, 2017 Depart: Sunday, September 10, 2017

Tee up the perfect golf vacation during our Michigan Golf Live Package hosted by popular radio and television show host Bill Hobson of Michigan Golf Live, the state’s leading golf program. The package includes accommodations in one of 393 uniquely decorated guest rooms, a full breakfast and five-course dinner daily, morning golf scramble on Saturday with a box lunch, prize giveaways, nightly receptions and three days of unlimited golf on The Jewel. The Jewel golf course was designed by Jerry Matthews and is ranked as a top northern U.S. golf resort by Condé Nast Traveler and the Best Grand Golf Hotel by Golf Digest. It provides unforgettable views of the Straits of Mackinac and the Mackinac Bridge.

Calling ahead to reserve your tee times is recommended. Please call 906-847-9218 before your scheduled arrival.

PACKAGE INCLUDES:◆◆ Accommodations◆◆ Full breakfast and five-course dinner daily◆◆ Friday evening Welcome Reception◆◆ Saturday morning golf scramble and box lunch◆◆ Saturday evening reception◆◆ Unlimited golf (cart fee included) ◆◆ Free admission to the Richard and Jane



Add an extra night, Thursday, September 7 and/or Sunday, September 10 for $229 per room, per night. Package subject to 6% sales tax, 2% Mackinac Island assessment, and an $8.50 per person baggage handling charge.

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History WeekendArrive: Friday, September 15, 2017

Depart: Sunday, September 17, 2017

You’re invited to Grand Hotel’s 9th Annual History Weekend with a unique look back into the story behind the wood structure built in 1887 as Grand Hotel celebrates its 130th anniversary this year. Bob Tagatz, Grand Hotel’s Historian and Concierge will take you on a fascinating journey through the history of Mackinac Island and Grand Hotel. Mr. Tagatz, named Historic Hotels of America 2014 Historian of the Year, is a natural storyteller who will intrigue you with how the island and the hotel came to be what they are today. Saturday afternoon take part in a special presentation about the history of shipwrecks in the Straits of Mackinac and surrounding area.

Fall is a great time of year to experience the solitude of Mackinac Island and Grand Hotel. We hope to see you for this special event.

PACKAGE INCLUDES:◆◆ Accommodations◆◆ Full breakfast and five-course dinner daily◆◆ Friday evening Welcome Reception◆◆ Saturday morning Grand Hotel History Lecture by

Grand Hotel Historian Bob Tagatz◆◆ Saturday Grand Luncheon Buffet◆◆ Saturday afternoon shipwreck history presentation◆◆ Saturday evening reception◆◆ Admission to Fort Mackinac◆◆ Free admission to the Richard and Jane


PACKAGE PRICES:Standard: $1,025 per couple, $925 single Lakeview: $1,399 per couple, $1,299 singleAdd an extra night, Thursday, September 14 and/or Sunday, September 17 for $229 per room, per night. Regular additional adult and children’s rates apply. Subject to 6% sales tax, 2% Mackinac Island assessment, and an $8.50 per person baggage handling charge.

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Girlfriends Getaway Weekend

Arrive: Friday, October 13, 2017 Depart: Sunday, October 15, 2017

Enjoy the serenity and colors of the fall season on Mackinac Island and relax during our Girlfriends Getaway Weekend designed especially for you and your friends.

Start your getaway with Wine and Champagne Receptions Friday and Saturday. Then it is time for shopping at Grand Hotel shops, where you will get a 20% discount, or the quaint shops of Downtown Mackinac Island. Schedule a carriage tour or rent bikes to experience all Mackinac Island has to offer or stay back and relax with Afternoon Tea or sit in a rocking chair on the world’s longest porch and enjoy views of the Straits of Mackinac and the Mackinac Bridge. Visit Astor’s Salon and Spa for Aveda treatment and then dress up in your finest for dinner. There is no better place for sharing old memories and creating new ones.

PACKAGE INCLUDES:◆◆ Accommodations◆◆ Full breakfast and five-course dinner daily◆◆ Friday Wine and Champagne Welcome Reception◆◆ Saturday Wine and Champagne Reception◆◆ Free golf green fees on The Jewel

(cart fee required, subject to course availability)◆◆ 20% discount at Grand Hotel shops◆◆ No tipping within Grand Hotel

PACKAGE PRICES:Standard: $529 per person, double occupancy $958 single Lakeview: $689 per person, double occupancy $1,278 single *Add 3rd or 4th person - just $209 eachAdd an extra night, Thursday, October 12 and/or Sunday, October 15 for $229 per room, per night. Package subject to 6% sales tax, 2% Mackinac Island assessment, and an $8.50 per person baggage handling charge.


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Ballroom DancingWeekend


There is no place better to enjoy the sophistication of Ballroom Dancing than Grand Hotel where nightly dancing and dressing up for dinner have been a tradition for generations.

This weekend is perfect for the experienced fox trotter or those looking to learn some new steps. Dance the night away in both the Theatre and Terrace Room to The Grand Hotel Orchestra led by Dr. Alex Graham, Grand Hotel Music Director, and a guest favorite – Jerry O’Hagan and his orchestra. The Jerry O’Hagan Orchestra is one of the top dance bands in the Midwest. To get into the swing of things, dance instructors will be on hand all day Saturday to help refine your moves. Learn beginning, intermediate and advance steps with a diverse range of ballroom dance styles at the perfect tempos.

This package also includes a full breakfast and five-course dinner daily, Saturday Grand Luncheon Buffet, and evening receptions. We hope you will join us for this exciting dance inspired weekend.

PACKAGE INCLUDES:◆◆ Accommodations◆◆ Full breakfast and five-course dinner daily◆◆ Friday evening Welcome Reception◆◆ Saturday Grand Luncheon Buffet◆◆ Saturday evening reception ◆◆ All entertainment and dance instruction◆◆ Free golf green fees on The Jewel

(cart fee required, subject to course availability)◆◆ No tipping within Grand Hotel◆◆ Special discount on ferry boat tickets

PACKAGE PRICES:Standard: $1,029 per couple, $929 single $319 per additional adult Lakeview: $1,419 per couple, $1,319 single $319 per additional adultAdd an extra night, Thursday, October 12 and/or Sunday, October 15 for $229 per room, per night. Package subject to 6% sales tax, 2% Mackinac Island assessment, and an $8.50 per person baggage handling charge.

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Murder Mystery Weekend Arrive: Friday, October 20, 2017

Depart: Sunday, October 22, 2017

Consider yourself warned - not everything is how it seems at Grand Hotel during Murder Mystery Weekend. Join us this October for a brand new interactive Murder Mystery Weekend with The Murder Mystery Company - founded in Michigan. Guests will take part in a 1930s Old Hollywood cast party weekend with the show “Best Laid Plans.” The intrigue begins Friday night and the crime is solved Sunday morning. The weekend will include Murder Mystery events with real-time clues, detective gatherings, and interactive mystery experiences.

Come join the intrigue and help solve the mystery of “Best Laid Plans” with entertainment all weekend, a full breakfast and five-course dinner daily, Saturday Grand Luncheon Buffet, evening receptions, and free golf green fees on The Jewel.

PACKAGE INCLUDES:◆◆ Accommodations ◆◆ Full breakfast and five-course dinner daily◆◆ Friday evening Welcome Reception◆◆ Saturday Grand Luncheon Buffet◆◆ Saturday evening reception◆◆ Murder Mystery activities and entertainment◆◆ Free golf green fees on The Jewel


PACKAGE PRICES:Standard: $1,029 per couple, $929 single $319 per additional adult Lakeview: $1,419 per couple, $1,319 single $319 per additional adult

Add an extra night, Sunday, October 22 for $229 per room. Package subject to 6% sales tax, 2% Mackinac Island assessment, and an $8.50 per person baggage handling charge.

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Somewhere in Time Weekend


Celebrate the 27th anniversary of Somewhere in Time Weekend at Grand Hotel. This weekend is one of our most popular and special weekends every year. The movie Somewhere In Time was filmed at Grand Hotel and on Mackinac Island in 1979 and the movie was released in 1980. This is the perfect gathering for movie lovers who want to know the cinematic secrets of the timeless romantic classic and includes a screening of the film, discussions of the movie’s production process, and appearances by returning cast and crew.

Guests are invited to make a cameo appearance in costume at the cocktail receptions, evening costume promenade, and Grand Luncheon Buffet. A full breakfast and five-course dinner are also included daily.

PACKAGE INCLUDES:◆◆ Accommodations◆◆ Full breakfast and five-course dinner daily◆◆ Thursday evening Welcome Reception◆◆ Friday evening reception◆◆ Saturday Grand Luncheon Buffet◆◆ Saturday evening reception◆◆ Special showing of “Somewhere in Time”

Thursday and Friday evenings◆◆ Free golf green fees on The Jewel


PACKAGE PRICES:Standard: $1,099 per couple, $999 single $319 per additional adult Lakeview: $1,449 per couple, $1,349 single $319 per additional adult

Add an extra night, Thursday, October 26 for $229 per room, per night. Package subject to 6% sales tax, 2% Mackinac Island assessment, and an $8.50 per person baggage handling charge.


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Close the GrandPackage

Arrive: Sunday, October 29, 2017 Depart: Monday, October 30, 2017

Every season at Grand Hotel has to come to an end and you’re invited to join in the unique experience as we close the doors for the winter months. As we prepare to close the hotel for our 130th anniversary season, we are offering a special Close the Grand Package which includes a casual dinner buffet on Sunday evening and a continental breakfast Monday morning. Enjoy the cuisine as we clean out our pantries and wine cellar, so come ready to eat, drink, and be merry. Unoccupied guest rooms will be open to explore. We will also have a special presentation by hotel Historian and Concierge Bob Tagatz explaining the process we go through to close the hotel.

Join us for this unique look as we close the Grand for the 2017 season.

PACKAGE INCLUDES:◆◆ Accommodations ◆◆ Sunday afternoon Close the Grand presentation ◆◆ Sunday evening buffet dinner ◆◆ Monday morning continental breakfast ◆◆ No tipping within Grand Hotel ◆◆ Special discount on ferry boat tickets◆◆ 10:00 a.m. check out time

PACKAGE PRICES:$299 per couple $249 single

Package subject to our 19.5% added charge, 6% sales tax, 2% Mackinac Island assessment, and an $8.50 per person baggage handling charge.


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