The Department at Hudson’s is a premier elegant event space located in the heart of Detroit, combining the rich history of the iconic J.L. Hudson’s Department Store with contemporary design and cutting-edge technology. Our mission is to showcase the best of Detroit through curated and personalized experiences that deliver exceptional hospitality, unforgettable cuisine and service excellence. A sophisticated venue where clients can host unforgettable events in an environment that seamlessly blends timeless elegance with modern flair.
We offer a wide range of event services, including corporate meetings, conferences, weddings, private events, and social gatherings. Our flexible spaces can be customized to suit any occasion, from intimate gatherings to large-scale celebrations. With a commitment to excellence, we ensure that every detail, from décor and catering to audio-visual needs, is meticulously tailored to create an exceptional experience.

What sets The Department at Hudson’s apart is our ability to merge history and innovation. The space draws inspiration from the legendary J.L. Hudson’s Department Store, which was once the heartbeat of Detroit’s retail landscape. This legacy is reflected in the architectural design, room names, branding, and décor, all of which evoke a sense of nostalgia while embracing the future. Our venue provides a space where Detroiters and visitors from around the world can come together to celebrate life’s most important moments.

Whether you’re hosting a business event, planning a wedding, or organizing a private celebration, The Department at Hudson’s offers a versatile and elegant setting that promises to make your event extraordinary. Our professional team is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and ensuring every event runs smoothly, from start to finish.

Born from a rich legacy, The Department at Hudson’s is designed to be legendary—an iconic venue for unforgettable events that will leave a lasting impression.

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