Hagerty Center Closed
Important COVID-19 UpdateDue to COVID-19 restrictions Northwestern Michigan College has closed our campuses including The Hagerty Center until further notice. Please email your event coordinator regarding questions about your event or cancellations. If you are inquiring about an event please visit our Contact Us page and an event specialist will get back to you shortly.
An elegant event space on the shores of Lake Michigan
The Hagerty Center is located on NMC’s Great Lakes Campus, in downtown Traverse City. Its breathtaking bayside location features a state-of-the-art facility with a professional staff able to orchestrate all of your event needs through on-site catering and facility service.

Plan Your Perfect Wedding in Traverse City
Host Your Event, Conference or Meeting at the Hagerty Center
Spend a productive day in group meetings or presentations then step outside to spend free time exploring downtown Traverse City, sandy beaches, or just breathing in the fresh breeze off the Grand Traverse Bay.
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Waterfront Weddings
Couples say “I do” at The Hagerty Center for so many reasons, but the exclusive Grand Traverse Bay scenery is one of the most important. One of the best waterfront wedding venues in Michigan! We offer state of the art facilities both indoor and outdoor gathering...
Top Reasons to Choose the Hagerty Center
Size: We offer a unique venue that offers a variety of rooms which can accommodate groups from 10 to 400. Offering plenty of meeting room options increases the chances of getting the perfect size space for your group. We offer 11 different room configurations....
TC Chamber Celebration
This past January we have had the opportunity to host the Traverse City Chamber Annual Celebration. This celebration consist of a Day of Service, Distinguished Service Award and Annual Celebration.
The Annual Celebration Gala offers our community the chance to gather, relax, have fun, and celebrate each other. Guest are able to enjoy food and drinks in a festive, elegant atmosphere with community and business leaders, changemakers, colleagues and friends.
The Hagerty Center transforms our ballroom into a unique atmosphere for guest to enjoy stations of delicious food and beverages, lounge seating, and dancing.