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Robert C. Barnes Sr. MarketPlace Hall

4.8(10)
Event Venue

About

Robert C. Barnes Sr. MarketPlace Hall in Ypsilanti offers a spacious, adaptable venue ideal for business events and community gatherings. Its open layout and charming atmosphere provide a flexible backdrop for meetings, receptions, and networking sessions.

The venue supports local food entrepreneurs and features in-house food vendors, ensuring a turnkey hospitality experience. With accessible restrooms and a commitment to sustainability, MarketPlace Hall blends community spirit with professional event needs.

Best for

  • Large-scale networking events & community gatherings
  • Local food-focused corporate celebrations
  • Workshops & educational team offsites

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Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Custom Package Request

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Not sure which package fits? Tell us about your event and the venue will work with you to build the right experience from scratch.

What's typically included

  • Space & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Hub for Local Food and Farmers Markets
Community Focus
Hub for Local Food and Farmers Markets
Hosts the Ypsilanti Farmers Market and supports local food entrepreneurs through the Growing Hope Incubator Kitchen, fostering an equitable and sustainable food system.
Spacious and Charming Venue
Event Space
Spacious and Charming Venue
A large, welcoming indoor space praised for its charm and suitability for memorable events, accommodating community gatherings and private celebrations alike.

At a glance

Rated 4.8 on Google · 10 reviews