Event Space
Our Rental Spaces:
Discounted rates are available for recurring rentals and nonprofit events.
To inquire about an event please complete the following form or email us at michael@growinghope.net.
Robert C. Barnes Sr. MarketPlace Hall
Our Ypsilanti Farmers MarketPlace, located in the heart of downtown Ypsilanti, has a large event space, small meeting room, commercial kitchen, and outdoor plaza, all available for rent. Located at 16 S. Washington, this site can accommodate both indoor and outdoor events with easy access to the many great downtown businesses, public transportation, and ample parking. The Robert C. Barnes Sr. Hall can accommodate 165 guests for a standing/strolling event or 105 for a formal seated dinner. Tables, chairs, and other event supplies are available for rent.
Growing Hope Urban Farm & Gardens
The Growing Hope Center, our urban farm, is also available for rent for outdoor events. This beautiful site situated on 1.4 acres in Ypsilanti has a large hoophouse dedicated to events, a wood-fired pizza oven, educational children’s garden, and tons of great inspiration for the home gardener amid the rustic beauty of a working urban farm. Rent the site for parties, weddings, field trips, or team building exercises. Would you like someone on hand to help out with the pizza oven or provide great educational activities? The Growing Hope staff is available to help make your event fun, informative and memorable!