Bloomer Park Stone Shelter
Rochester Hills, MI
| Venue type | Park & Pavilion |
| Location | Rochester Hills, MI |
| Published price | $250 |
| Setting | Outdoor |
| Event type | Ceremony and reception possible |
What the venue publishes
City of Rochester Hills Park Fee Schedule (revised 04/06/2026), Daily Shelter/Tent Rental Fees: "BLOOMER PARK SHELTERS/TENT - Stone Shelter (*Full Day) $250". "*Full Day Shelter/Tent rental period is from park opening to one-hour before park closing."
The source publishes $250 as the fee for this space, not a starting point.
Included per the venue's site
- full-day exclusive use of the historic stone shelter
A $100 refundable damage/cleaning deposit (per day, per rental) is required on top. The shelter rental fee does NOT include the motor vehicle entry fee - Bloomer Park charges $1.50/hour per vehicle, or a $35 resident / $70 non-resident annual park pass. Cheaper Rochester Hills options on the same fee schedule: Bloomer Pine Grove and Hilltop shelters $200 full day, Bloomer Tent $125, Avondale Park Shelter $50 half / $100 full day, Veteran's Memorial Pointe Gazebo $25 half / $50 full day. Events requiring staff time incur an additional event fee starting at $100.
Published on cms9files.revize.com, checked August 2026. Fee schedules change, so confirm before booking.
Where this price sits in Detroit
$250 is the 50th lowest published starting price of the 68 venues listed in the Detroit metro. The metro median starting price is $125, and 18 of the 68 listings publish a higher starting price than this one.
Among the 50 park & pavilion listings in the metro it ranks 34th lowest, against a median of $150 for that type.
Cheaper published prices in Detroit metro
These listings in Detroit metro publish a starting price below $250.
| Venue | Published price | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Belle Isle Park Shelter 9 (Strand Road near Dossin Museum)Detroit, MI · State Park | $208 | 150 guests |
| Belle Isle Park Shelter 5 (Inselruhe across from old police station)Detroit, MI · State Park | $182 | 100 guests |
| Lion's Shelter, Lion's ParkRochester, MI · Park & Pavilion | $150 to $200 | 120 guests |
Other park & pavilion listings in Detroit
Same venue type, prices closest to this one.
| Venue | Published price | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Independence Oaks County Park - Twin Chimneys PavilionClarkston, MI · Park & Pavilion | $300 to $775 | 100 guests |
| Lyon Oaks County Park - Wood's Edge PavilionWixom, MI · Park & Pavilion | $300 | 75 guests |
| Pontiac Oaks County Park - Pontiac PavilionPontiac, MI · Park & Pavilion | $300 | 32 guests |
Marriage license in Oakland County, MI
The venue fee above does not include the license. Rochester Hills sits in Oakland County, MI, and these are the terms that county publishes. Checked September 2026.
| Issuing office | Oakland County Clerk / Register of Deeds, Vital Records1200 North Telegraph Road, Dept 413, Pontiac, MI 48341 |
| License fee | $20$20.00 for Michigan residents, $30.00 for out-of-state residents, plus $5.00 to waive the 3-day waiting period. |
| Waiting period | 3 days |
| License valid for | 33 days |
| Who must appear | One party may apply, per the office's published rule |
| ID required | a valid driver's license or state ID to prove identity, age and residency, showing the current address |
| Apply online | Application available online |
| Same-day issue | Not issued the same visit |
| Witnesses | 2 required by statute |
Source: oaklandcountymi.gov, legislature.mi.gov
Oakland County is the largest single county block in this metro, covering fifteen of the twenty-eight cities. Only one party must be present to pick up the license. The county publishes an online application at courts.oakgov.com. The license expires 33 days from the date of application, or 30 days if the $5.00 three day waiver is purchased. The Pontiac office takes walk ins with no appointment; the Troy office is by appointment only. Addison Oaks County Park in Leonard and Springfield Oaks County Park in Davisburg are Oakland County parks, confirming those two unincorporated place names as Oakland County. The oakgov.com address now redirects to oaklandcountymi.gov.
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