
The Whitney is proud to offer special experiences and events. Tour The Iconic Mansion and learn the history and mystery of The Whitney family, or visit late on a Friday night and have a spirited tour of the Carriage House. Wine Dinners, Holiday events, Birthday specials, Afternoon Tea and more, all designed to make memories of your time at The Whitney.

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Father's Day Brunch
June 18th 10am-2pmCelebrate Dad Whitney style! Leave the cooking to us and treat Dad to an elegant Father’s Day Brunch... just in time for an afternoon round of golf!
Includes champagne, a 3-course brunch, and a very special gift for Dad!
Reservations available now from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
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Annual Father's Day BBQ
June 18th 3pm-7:30pmLooking for something to do for Dad this Father’s Day? Treat Dad like a Lumber Barron and join us at The Whitney for our Annual Father’s Day BBQ!
We’ll bring the BBQ, the bourbon, the beer, a special "Dad" gift, AND live entertainment by Bad Dads Band! Guests 21+ will be greeted with a Manhattan upon arrival.
Seating in our gardens, weather permitting, from 3:00pm to 7:30pm.
$49.95
This event is sponsored by Maker’s Mark
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The Garden Party
A Musical Oasis in Midtown DetroitWe are proud to welcome Detroit's Best Bands to our weekly 34th annual Garden Parties. The Whitney Gardens open at 5:00pm & each band will play two sets per event. Set times are:
6:00-7:00pm
7:30-8:30pm
$15 VIP Reserved Patio table tickets are available for parties of 2,4 or 6. Individual tickets for standing and mingling on the deck are available for $5. All food & beverage purchases are an additional cost.
All food & beverage purchases are an additional cost.
Check out this year’s lineup and join us for some of Detroit’s most popular musicians!
6/1 – The Orbitsuns
6/8 – The Whiskey Charmers
6/15 – The Firewalkers
6/22 – Jennifer Westwood & The Handsome Devils
6/29 – The Blueflowers
7/6 – The Hackwells
7/13 – Tosha Owens and the Stable Dudes
7/20 – Strange Heart
7/27 – Carolyn Striho Group
8/3 – Olivia Dear
8/10 – Billy Brandt and The Sugarees
8/17 – Allison Laako & Sean Blackman French Jazz Quartet
8/24 – One Ton Trolley
8/31 – The High Strung
***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.
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Canfield Seafood Boil
Exclusively in The Whitney GardensOur Canfield Seafood Boil is back by popular demand!
Relax, unwind, and get crackin’ every Wednesday-Sunday during regular dinner hours.
Our unforgettable seafood excursion is available June 2nd through September 3rd.
Secure your table today by selecting the "Canfield Seafood Boil" experience when booking online
Menu details coming soon!
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Champagne Tour
Embrace The Whitney lifestyle!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.
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Mansion Tea Service
Saturday & Sunday at 1:30 pmReservations Required
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.
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Paranormal Dinner Tour
Spirited Dining at The WhitneyJoin 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 $199 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 2023!
**Tickets are transferable, but non-refundable.
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Late Night Paranormal Tour
2023 tickets NOW on SaleTake 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 & enjoying Passed Appetizers. $39 pre-paid reservations are required for this tour & is available Friday night at 9:00pm.
**Tickets are transferable, but non-refundable.
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Birthday Dining Deal
Thursday is Birthday Celebration Day!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.
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Anniversary Dining Deal
Wednesday is Anniversary Celebration Day!Congratulations! Happily married couples will enjoy $1 off for every year they have been married, with the purchase of our 4-course dinner menu. Calling all "Newlyweds" , couples married 29 years or less will enjoy the minimum discount of $30 off your 4 course dinner. This is offer is valid the Wednesday of, before or after, your actual anniversary date-with valid copy of marriage license-a picture off your phone will work fine!
A 20% gratuity will be added to the original pre-discount total on all anniversary offers.
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Preservation Partnership & Social Club
Dining and Social Club dedicated to the preservation of The Historic Whitney MansionWe welcome all interested individuals to contribute $100 annually to become a Preservation Partner and Social Club member. In ongoing appreciation, we provide the exciting benefits to our partners. We encourage you to consider becoming part of our family!
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Celebrate your Graduation!
Through the month of JuneCommemorate Graduation with a special "Gift Diploma" from The Whitney.
Enjoy our 4-course dinner with at least one other guest and receive a $100 gift voucher for dining at a future date..
Graduate must be adorned with Cap & Gown to qualify! Gift Diplomas are limited to High School & College Grads only.
* Gift Voucher valid for 4-course dinner through October 15,.2023. Not valid on Holidays or with any other promotion or discount.
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Entertainment
Live Music nightlyElegant Piano in the Mansion nightly
Thursday-Saturday evening and Saturday & Sunday Mansion Tea featuring Joel Seah
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Virtual Tour
Stroll The WhitneyTake 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.
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