Celebrate Life’s Milestones at Forks & Fêtes
Forks & Fêtes is an intimate event space for celebrations that bring family and friends together, and it has become a favorite setting for private events throughout the Rochester area.
PRIVATE EVENT VENUE • ROCHESTER, MICHIGAN
The Table Gets Bigger as Life Moves Forward
Working one-on-one with our Empress of Events, you’ll create a celebration that reflects the occasion and the people attending. From gluten-free and vegetarian guests to family traditions and special requests, each event is planned with care, and we’re honored to be a part of your celebration.
Weddings & Wedding Weekends
Bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, and wedding weekends bring together the people who have been part of the story from the beginning. Forks & Fêtes is your place to enjoy a great meal before the big day arrives.
Growing Families
Some of the best celebrations happen long before a child can remember them. Baby showers, baptisms, and first birthdays bring generations together to celebrate a growing family.
Family Milestones
Big birthdays, graduations, and religious celebrations deserve more than a reservation at a busy restaurant. This is a space where family and friends can focus on the occasion instead of the crowd around them.
Retirement & Special Occasions
After years of hard work, some achievements deserve a proper celebration. Whether you’re honoring a retirement, anniversary, or another meaningful milestone, the focus stays where it belongs: on the people around the table.
The Space
Our Private Dining Venue
Corporate + Team Events
Your Business Deserves a Better Meeting Space
You handle the agenda, and we’ll take care of the menu. Skip the fluorescent lights, boxed lunches, and folding tables. Forks & Fêtes offers a private space where teams can meet, celebrate, plan, and reconnect over chef-prepared food and drinks.
Presentation Ready
Projection equipment, sound support, and flexible room layouts make it easy to host meetings, workshops, training sessions, and client presentations.
Beyond the Office
Team breakfasts, lunches, happy hours, cocktail receptions, and holiday parties feel more personal when your group has the room, the table, and the menu to themselves.
Venue + Catering Guide
What to Expect When You Host With Us
Wondering if Forks & Fêtes is the right fit? Our venue guide walks you through guest capacity, catering options, pricing, and what’s included when you host your event with us.
Guest Experiences
4497 Collins Road • Rochester, MI 48306
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Forks & Fêtes Event FAQs
Can we host an event in your space?
Yes! Our intimate event venue is located directly next to our production kitchen and seats up to 40 comfortably.
What do I need to book the room?
Check our calendar to make sure your date is available, schedule a call or meeting to discuss menu options, and pay the $375 room fee.
Is there a room rental fee?
The room rental fee is $375. This is a non-refundable room fee. The non-refundable fee must be paid to reserve the facility on our calendar.
Is there a food and beverage minimum?
Yes, there is a $1500 food-and-beverage minimum in addition to the room fee.
How long is the room rental?
Room rental is 4.5 hours. This includes an hour of set-up and 30 minutes to take down. Morning and luncheon events must conclude by 3:30 pm to accommodate clean-up and set-up for evening events.
What is included when we rent the room?
Event planning services, linens (black or white), China, silverware, event set-up/tear-down, and access to sound system.
Can we bring in our own food, alcohol or desserts?
The Silver Shamrocks Cuisine is the exclusive caterer for the event space and holds a catering liquor license, so no outside food or alcohol may be brought in. We will provide servers and TIPS-licensed bartenders if needed. We offer exquisite options for desserts, but you are free to bring your own desserts in from a licensed bakery. If you bring a cake, our cutting fee is $1.25 per piece.
Can we order something that is not on the menu?
We love creating customized menus to help your event stand out. For a small fee Deb will work with you to create a memorable culinary experience for you and your guests.
Anything I'm not allowed to do?
Yes, please no flame candles, nails in our walls, outside alcohol or food, and no smoking.
Do you have vendors for cakes, decorating, centerpieces, musicians?
YES! We have assembled a small but mighty group of woman-owned and LOCAL businesses that include florists, macaron makers, bakers, event planners, and even musicians to create a magical experience for you and your guests.