Meetings & Conferences
The Highlands offer versatile meeting facilities for events of any size. Whether you need a convention center, banquet hall for a board meeting or an elegant wedding venue, you'll find the perfect space for your needs.
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Inspire and Connect in the Heart of Northern Michigan
At The Highlands, it’s always about genuine warmth, authentic connections, and creating lasting memories in a place that feels like home.
Our staff knows what truly counts: connecting with others, celebrating successes, and making the most of every moment in our busy lives. Since 1963, we’ve been a favorite destination for groups of all sizes—from intimate gatherings to large-scale conferences of up to 600.
Our indoor and outdoor spaces offer the perfect blend of active adventure, relaxed downtime, and unforgettable experiences, all set against the stunning backdrop of northern Michigan.
What to Expect
The Highlands offers flexible meeting spaces for any event, from board meetings to elegant weddings. With accommodations ranging from cozy hotel rooms to condos, we welcome groups of all sizes.
Our dining and catering options pair gourmet and local flavors with stunning settings, whether overlooking a golf course or a hillside.
When it's time to unwind, our summer guests enjoy mountain biking, swimming, ziplining, and golfing on championship courses, while winter brings the best skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing in the Midwest.
Function Spaces
With over 30,000 square feet of meeting space at the Heather Highlands Inn and our Convention Center, we have event rooms that can accommodate up to 600 guests.
Banquet Services
Dining at The Highlands adds something special to any event. Whether you are planning a cozy moonlit dinner or a lively mountainside banquet, our diverse menu offers many options. From small gatherings to large celebrations, we’ll help you create the perfect dining experience tailored to your vision.
Before You Go
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Getting Here
We welcome new visitors and hope your trip is the first of many. Find out how to fly or drive to your best moments.
All the Benefits
Guest Service
At The Highlands, our guests come first. Enjoy many benefits during your stay with us. Explore and have fun!
Harbor Springs & Petoskey
Home Base
Located near Petoskey and Harbor Springs, you and your family will find many favorite northern Michigan activities minutes away.
Dining Options
Food as Fuel
Our resort offers casual and semi-casual resort dining options- from the best pizza in town to steak dinners and après.
Your Week at a Glance
Weekly Happenings
Stay in the know with our weekly schedule—featuring daily guest activities, and resort events taking place during your stay.
Plan Your Day
Hours of Operation
Want to be first on the hill or last one in the hot tub? Find hours of operation for all amenities at The Highlands.
Revel in the familiarity
Our group has been meeting at The Highlands for 40 years. We have children of the original participants now bringing their children. Many people who attend our meeting have been to conferences at the largest resorts in the country yet still revel in the familiarity and friendliness of The Highlands. - Michael Dick, M.D. • Tri-State Medical-Dental Conference