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PLANNING AN EVENT AT THE CAPITOL

Every year, thousands of Michiganders participate in events at the Capitol. Events include hosting advocacy days, exhibits and even protests. Below, you can find our quick and easy application process that will assist you in reserving your desired space(s).

If you have any questions about planning events in public areas, please contact Capitol Events (517) 373-4455.

Step 1: Capitol Procedures

Review Capitol procedures to make sure your group is prepared for its day at the Capitol. It includes critical information as well as a description of the items that are prohibited inside and outside of the building.

Step 2: Capitol Event Scheduling Form

Use this form to apply to reserve space for your targeted date and time.

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Images of the Michigan State Capitol have appeared on souvenirs including postcards, spoons, and china pieces since it opened in 1879. Some images, like this early 20th century postcard, include depictions of visitors enjoying Capitol Square.
Images of the Michigan State Capitol have appeared on souvenirs including postcards, spoons, and china pieces since it opened in 1879. Some images, like this early 20th century postcard, include depictions of visitors enjoying Capitol Square.
Image Courtesy of the Michigan State Capitol Archive, Lawler Collection