Detroit's Signature
You've never seen a venue like this. Innovative technology. Breathtaking views. Thoughtful touches. The Department offers an unmatched perspective of the city.
An icon is back. The legacy of J.L. Hudson Company has been reimagined into a beautiful, innovative space to celebrate and connect. Refined and sophisticated, its open, flexible spaces make it the ultimate place for any special occasion.
Unforgettable
Events
The Department at Hudson’s is a collection of exquisite event spaces, designed to elevate every experience. 56,000 square feet. Three luxurious floors. A look that blends Detroit’s rich history with sophistication and innovation.
Contact our sales team to create an unforgettable event.
Book Your EventMeeting + Event
Spaces
With varying room sizes, layouts and ample pre-function space, this meticulously designed venue can accommodate events ranging from six guests to 2,000.
First Floor
- Private entrance and reception area
- Coat check
- On-site security
- Elevators and escalators to easily access the second and third event floors
- Customizable digital signage and wayfinding
Second Floor
- Accommodates up to 2,000 guests
- Event halls can be easily reconfigured and connected with custom drop-down walls allowing for simultaneous events
- Cutting-edge audiovisual technology with concert-level sound quality
- Advanced soundproofing eliminates ambient sound
- Dedicated on-site team to operate audio visual equipment
- Superior Wi-Fi coverage paired with best-in-class speeds and reliability
- Equipped with speakers, wireless microphone antennas and PTZ cameras for video conferencing, live-streaming and global broadcasting
- 10′ x 24′ freight elevator can accommodate a large sport utility vehicle
- Five covered balconies with heated floors for all-season comfort
Third Floor
- Over 19,000 square feet
- Directly accessed via escalators and elevators from the arrival lobby
- Dedicated on-site team to operate audio visual equipment
- Superior Wi-Fi coverage paired with best-in-class speeds and reliability
- Video conferencing, live-streaming and global broadcasting capabilities
- Full in-house catering kitchen
- Thoughtfully named rooms pay homage to the J. L. Hudson Company legacy
Gala in Woodward Hall
Wedding in Hank Hall
Strolling Cocktails in Farmer Hall
Trade Show in Woodward Hall
Automotive Preview in Woodward Hall
Host Your
Event at The
Department
Unforgettable moments. Amazing memories. If you’re ready to start planning your event, contact our sales team now.
Inquiries@DepartmentEvents.com
313.725.8600
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