FAQs

  • What is the venue capacity?

    150 guests

    This is due to parking, we have plans to expand capacity.

  • How many vehicles will your parking lot accommodate?

    Up to 60 standard sized vehicles. If you need an special accommodations, please contact us.

  • What is the event setup and clean-up process?

    Event setup can start as early as 9am on the day of your event. The venue will setup your ceremony chairs and reception area, including the white tent(s) provided. Music and bar close conclude by 10:30pm. Clean up is to begin no later than 10:30pm, venue closes at 11:30pm. All event related decor and rentals not provided by venue need to be removed from property.

  • Besides the venue itself, what is included in the rental cost?

    For weddings, two white large tents (40’x20’), chairs, tables, white linens, speaker system, trash disposal, and day of venue manager onsite.

    For all other events, the items listed above are included except the tents, which are $100 per tent.

  • How does payment process work?

    At the time of signing the contract, we require a $1,000 booking payment to be paid to secure your date. Within 30 days of the signed contract, 50% of the remaining balance is owed. The final payment of the remaining amount is due 30 days prior to the event. All payments are non-refundable.

    The final payment of remaining amount is required 30 days prior to the event. There is also a $1000 security deposit, that will be refunded if there are no damages to property.

  • What happens if it rains?

    The venue has 2 white tents (40’x20’) with removable side walls to use in the event of rain or windy conditions.

    Tents are included in pricing for wedding but not for other events. See pricing.

  • Do you allow dogs at the venue?

    We are dog friendly but we will need to approve each dog who will be on the property and sign a waiver that you’re responsible for their behavior.

  • Can we use the lake?

    The lake, beach and pavilion are included in the rental. You can swim at your own risk, there is no lifeguard on duty. You can fish but please catch and release.

  • What are the rules for the grass?

    We take pride in maintaining the grass to ensure it’s beautiful and well kept for your event. Please do not drive on the grass. Any large structures placed off pavement on the grass need to be approved my venue manager.

  • What is the alcohol policy?

    With our open vendor policy, you have two options for alcohol guidelines

    1. Hire a licensed caterer, they'll order, distribute and pay taxes on the beverages. You may go this route if you want hard alcohol at your event. 

    2. Obtain a temporary beer and wine permit (state charges $50 and usually takes 10-12 weeks to get) and hire a licensed bartender.  There are a few other guidelines such as the bartender's table has to be set up in a separate area, and the state needs a blueprint of the venue. If you go this route, contact us and we’ll provide the venue map. 


    *The venue will not be responsible for supervising alcohol consumption.

  • What is included with speaker system?

    You can hire an audio company, including a professional DJ to set up speaker system and handle sound and music, and pass on using MLL’s equipment.

    Or you can use MLL’s speaker system:

    - Ceremony: Setup with portable speaker arrays and lapel microphones for officiant, bride and groom.

    - Reception: Setup with portable speaker arrays and two handheld microphone for speeches and announcements

    - Music/DJ: Hire a DJ or appoint someone to operate/monitor professional equipment which can be as simple as using a laptop or phone with a dedicated playlist. 

  • What is venue manager's role?

    The venue manager or owner will be onsite to greet you, and your bridal party. They’ll be on-site off and on throughout the day to assist vendors and the wedding party with venue setup questions leading up to the ceremony, and ensure the ceremony and reception run smoothly from the venue’s perspective.

    The Venue Manager is not a wedding coordinator, but is responsible for making sure the venue operates smoothly for your day. They’ll have the schedule for the day, and will help support the wedding planner, or dedicated person in the wedding party, to make sure activities are reasonably aligned with the timeline.