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Grand Hotel Gardens Tour

Date: August 29, 2025
Start Time: 10:00am
End Time: 11:00am
Location: Meet on the Front Steps
Explore the Grand Hotel Gardens on this guided tour.
Horse and carriage overlooking Lake Michigan

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A skilled confectioner hand-rolling a dessert ball in a large tray of chopped pecans.

Grand Kitchen Tour and Wine Experience $

The tour starts off with a special wine and cheese tasting hosted by Grand Hotel’s Master Sommelier Elizabeth Schweitzer, featuring three cheeses offered at Grand Hotel’s restaurants paired with three featured wines. Then tour the Grand Hotel’s main kitchen, meat cutting room, main dining room hot line, and learn about the hotel’s unique food and beverage delivery system and other fun facts about the daily preparation of exquisite menu offerings. Your experience is topped off with sparkling wine and a demonstration about Grand Hotel’s Pecan Ball, the hotel’s iconic dessert that made its debut in 1947. To this day, it is the hotel’s most popular menu item with a staggering average of 60,000 served every season! Sign up at the Concierge.
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The 2025 Celebrate Michigan Sale Is Here!

We’re thrilled to unveil our annual Celebrate Michigan Sale, your exclusive invitation to experience the timeless charm of Grand Hotel and the breathtaking beauty of Mackinac Island at a special limited-time rate! New 2026 dates have now been added!