Guides
Hosting in Michigan
The rules for ticketed dinners and other micro hospitality in Michigan, city by city. Checked Sep 2026. Not legal advice.
Ann Arbor
For chefs and mixologists
Before selling micro hospitality experiences in Ann Arbor, MI: routes, fees, drink rules and who to call (Washtenaw County Health Department).
For venue hosts
What a venue host in Ann Arbor, MI should check before opening a space to micro hospitality: licences, drinks, insurance (Washtenaw County Health Department).
Detroit
For chefs and mixologists
What a chef or mixologist needs before selling micro hospitality experiences in Detroit, MI: routes, fees, drinks, who to call (Detroit Health Department).
For venue hosts
What a venue host in Detroit, MI should check before opening a space to micro hospitality pop-ups: licences, drinks, insurance (Detroit Health Department).
Grand Rapids
For chefs and mixologists
Before selling micro hospitality experiences in Grand Rapids, MI: routes, fees, drink rules and who to call (Kent County Health Department).
For venue hosts
What a venue host in Grand Rapids, MI should check before opening a space to micro hospitality: licences, drinks, insurance (Kent County Health Department).