April 4–6, 2027

The Weekend Schedule

Every golden moment, perfectly timed. Here is everything you need to know for the weekend.

All guests

Out-of-town guests

Opening Night

Friday, April 4

7:00 PM

– 10:00 PM

Welcome Dinner

For out-of-town guests

Join us for an intimate welcome dinner to kick off the weekend. Reconnect with family and friends over a delicious meal before the big day.

The Townsend Hotel
100 Townsend Street, Birmingham, MI 48009

Wonka-Inspired Cocktail Attire

The Big Day

Saturday, April 5

10:00 AM

– 12:00 PM

Bar Mitzvah Service

All guests welcome

Please arrive 15 minutes early to be seated. The service will be followed by a Kiddush luncheon.

Temple Beth El
7400 Telegraph Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301

Formal Attire

Kippot provided at the door.

12:00 PM

– 1:30 PM

Kiddush Luncheon

All guests welcome

A celebratory luncheon immediately following the service. Light fare and refreshments will be served.

Temple Beth El
7400 Telegraph Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301

Formal Attire

6:00 PM

– 11:00 PM

Bar Mitzvah Reception

All guests welcome

The main celebration! An evening of dinner, dancing, and chocolate factory magic. Cocktail hour begins at 6:00 PM, dinner at 7:00 PM.

The Townsend Hotel
100 Townsend Street, Birmingham, MI 48009

Formal / Black Tie Optional

Cocktail hour 6:00–7:00 PM · Dinner & dancing 7:00–11:00 PM

11:00 PM

– 1:00 AM

After Party

For out-of-town guests

Keep the celebration going! Join us in the hotel lounge for late-night bites and dancing.

The Townsend Hotel
100 Townsend Street, Birmingham, MI 48009

Festive / Semi-Formal

Farewell Morning

Sunday, April 6

10:00 AM

– 12:00 PM

Farewell Brunch

For out-of-town guests

A relaxed farewell brunch to close out the weekend. Come say your goodbyes over coffee, pastries, and one last chocolate treat.

The Townsend Hotel
100 Townsend Street, Birmingham, MI 48009

Smart Casual

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All times are Eastern Time. Details subject to change — check back closer to the event for any updates.