Mansion Tea service at The Whitney transforms you to a time when mid-day was meant for relaxing. Put on a beautiful hat, leave your cares behind as you sip Champagne upon arrival. Then enjoy The Whitney lifestyle over tea, scones, strawberries in double cream, canapes, warm hors d'oeuvres and pastries. Live piano with Joel completes the elegant afternoon. 

*Due to the nature of this event, we cannot accommodate menu/dietary restrictions or substitutions.

Champagne upon arrival, 5 courses, 4 wines, all designed to make a memorable evening of good food, great wine and old friends.  Each week  a member of our culinary team will take point and create a surprise 5 course progressive dinner, all paired with interesting wines.  $79 per person includes dinner and wines. Valet, tax & gratuity additional.  Event will move into the Mansion in the event of unpleasant weather. 

Special Vegan Wine dinner on Wednesday July 28th!

*Due to the nature of this event, menu requests and dietary restrictions cannot be accommodated.  21 and over only.

Enjoy $40 off your 4 course dinner the Thursday before or after your special day, with the purchase of a second 4 course dinner!  The offer is valid the Thursday of,  before or after your actual birth date with valid photo identification – driver’s license, state ID or passport. 

All birthday offers are  valid with the four course dinner menu only and are  not valid with special menus , other promotional vouchers, or discount.  A 20% gratuity will be added to the original pre-discount total on all birthday offers. 

Attention Preservation Partnership & Social Club  members:  We will continue to offer complimentary Surf & Turf on the day of your birthday.  If your birthday falls on a day we are not open, you can redeem this offer on the Thursday before or after your Birthday. This offer is Valid Only with ID and your PPSC Card.

Take a guided stroll through the Mansion while sipping Champagne.  $15 Tours are offered at 12:30pm on Saturday & Sunday and last approximately 1 hour. Advance ticket purchased required.  Non-alcoholic sparkling beverages are available. 

**Tickets are transferable, but non-refundable.  In the unlikely event of another governmental shutdown, all events will be rescheduled as quickly as possible, and all ticket holders will have the option to attend the rescheduled event, or receive a 100% refund in the form of a Whitney Gift Card for future use.

Elegant Piano in the Mansion nightly

Thursday-Saturday evening and Saturday & Sunday Mansion Tea featuring Joel Seah

Live music on The Patio Stage:

Patio music is always subject to weather conditions, seating is first come, first seated.  Thursday - Saturday, Music 6:30 - 9:00, Sunday 4:30 - 7:00.

Thursday 7/29 - 

Judy Banker Trio (Americana-Roots)

Friday 7/30 - 

Jarrod Champion (Duo) (New Orleans-based Jazz) 

Sunday 8/1 - 

Djangophonique (Parisian Jaz) 

Thursday 8/5 - 

Kate Hinote Trio (Alternative Folk)

Friday 8/6 - 

Jennifer Westwood & Dylan Dunbar (Americana-Roots)

Sunday 8/8 - 

Barbarossa Brothers (Americana)

Thursday 8/12 - 

Airey B & Karen Tomalis (Blues/Jazz)

Friday 8/13 - 

Carolyn Striho w/Scott Dailey (Eclectic Rock/Pop)

Sunday 8/15 - 

The Boblo Islanders (Old-Timey Country & Early Jazz Pop)

Friday 8/20 - 

Nicole New  (Duo) (Jazz/Pop)

Sunday 8/22 - 

Mark Jewett & Amy Petty (Americana/Singer-Songwriter)

Thursday 8/26 - 

Laura Mendoza & David James (Vintage Americana with Latin Roots) 

Friday 8/27 - 

Tosha Owens & Johnny Rhoades (Blues/Rock/Funk)

Sunday 8/29 - 

Steve Taylor (Americana)

Thursday 9/2 - 

Rochelle Clark & Jason Dennie (Americana/Folk)

Friday 9/3 - 

Jarrod Champion (Duo) (New Orleans-based Jazz)

Monthly Garden Parties with online reservations only.

Join us as we "pull back the curtain" and our Paranormal Hosts guide you through the history and legends of The Whitney family and estate. Beginning at 5:00, this evening includes a Historical Champagne Tour of the Mansion, a 4 course dinner with selected spirits, followed by the Paranormal expedition through the Mansion, Gardens and Carriage House. Tickets are $185 pp and include Dinner, Selected Spirits, Tours, Tax and Gratuity - Valet Parking additional. Reservations limited, 21 and over only.  Due to the nature of this event, menu preferences and dietary restrictions cannot be accommodated. 

Tickets are now available for September 26th (SOLD OUT), November 28th and December 5th.  Halloween Adventure tickets will go on sale August 15th. 

**Tickets are transferable, but non-refundable.  In the unlikely event of another governmental shutdown, all events will be rescheduled as quickly as possible, and all ticket holders will have the option to attend the rescheduled event, or receive a 100% refund in the form of a Whitney Gift Card for future use.

Take a stroll on the Paranormal side of Detroit Nightlife.  Tour the Iconic Whitney Mansion and Carriage House, while sipping on an Award Winning Witching Hour Cocktail.  $29 pre-paid reservations are required for this tour.  Tour  available Friday at 9:30pm

**Tickets are transferable, but non-refundable.  In the unlikely event of another governmental shutdown, all events will be rescheduled as quickly as possible, and all ticket holders will have the option to attend the rescheduled event, or receive a 100% refund in the form of a Whitney Gift Card for future use.

Detroit's best, longest running outdoor entertainment gathering returns for our 32nd consecutive year.  (Yes! We did have a Garden Party "Winter Addition" in 2020)

We are proud to welcome Detroit's Best Bands to our monthly Garden Parties.

8/19 - Olivia Dear  (Indie-Pop with a pinch of Folk)

$15 VIP Reserved Patio table tickets available for parties of 2,4 or 6. Individual tickets for standing and mingling on the deck available at $10.  All food & beverage additional.  In the event of inclement weather, we will cancel The Garden Party by 2:00 pm, and issue a full refund.  Refunds will only be issued in the event of a weather related cancellation. 

**This event will be in compliance with all social distancing and health requirements. We have reduced the number of tickets available for each event because staying safe while enjoying these interactive experiences is first and foremost in our plans.  In the event of another governmental shutdown, all events will be rescheduled as quickly as possible, and all ticket holders will have the option to attend the rescheduled event, or receive a 100% refund in the form of a Whitney Gift Card for future use

Take a few minutes to virtually stroll through the beautiful Whitney Mansion.  We look forward to giving you a live historical tour when you visit us for dinner. 

Balcony Reservations available exclusively for PPSC members, email info@thewhitney.com

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