Getting married in Oakland County, Michigan is a "piece of cake."  There are numerous venues to choose from, many different vendors you can hire and quite a few bridal shops where you can browse through thousands of wedding dresses, bridesmaids dresses and attire for your entire wedding party.  With a population of over 1,200,000 residents and 908 square miles in size, Oakland County will have everything you could possibly need to be able to cross off items on your wedding checklist.  

Oakland County has a signficant presence of three of the large automotive manufacturers, Ford, General Motors and Chrysler.  Even though all three companies are major employers, the area has fared fairly well during the economic crisis because of its diverse economy.  

Super-regional shopping malls Somerset Collection, Great Lakes Crossing Outlets and Twelve Oaks Mall are all located in Oakland County which makes it the perfect place to find all the wedding supplies and wedding vendors you will need to orchestrate your perfect wedding day.  

Oakland County Parks offers banquet and wedding facilities with many scenic and unique settings you can choose from.  They can accomodate groups from 50 to 500 and offer catering services as well.  There are also four golf courses that will work well for a wedding venue.  There are also numerous other venues available that are both indoor and outdoor and just about any couple will be able to find the perfect venue for their wedding day.

Several bridal shops are located in Oakland County as well as wedding planners, caterers, bakeries and florists to create the perfect wedding centerpieces and bridal bouquets.  

Be sure to take a bit of time and visit some of the areas attractions such as the Cranbrook Art Museum, House and Gardens, and Institute of Science in Bloomfield Hills.  There are many other places to visit as well such as the Holocaust Memorial Center in Farmington Hills and, if you are an automobile buff, the Walter P. Chrysler Museum in Auburn Hills.