Situated in a private rural setting in Byron Center, MI, the Garden View Barn is West Michigan's premier wedding and event venue. This property offers gorgeous gardens on the grounds that make for a stunning ceremony site and offer breathtaking photo backdrops. The beautiful wrought iron gazebo serves as a focal point of your ceremony.

Your dream wedding will happen here. From our breathtaking scenery and views of downtown Grand Rapids to our exclusive catering options, our venue has the space and amenities you need for a memorable day. Our building is simple and modern, making it the perfect canvas for your wedding reception or ceremony. Our fun, collaborative, and hard-working events team coordinates 70+ wedding celebrations annually, so they know exactly how important your big day is. They will treat you with individuality, respect, and compassion to create unforgettable moments that you will cherish for years to come. If you are looking for something unique for your guests to do in between your ceremony and reception, they can head downstairs to explore our 20+ indoor Market vendors. The Downtown Market is the perfect place to host your wedding - come check it out!

Originally built in 1887 as The Ladies’ Literary Club, The Lit has hosted countless iconic events over the years. Located in the heart of Downtown Grand Rapids, guests at The Lit not only enjoy modern conveniences like professional lighting, a theater grade sound system,and close proximity to hotels, they also get to experience the historic charm of our unique space. With original antique chandeliers, hand painted gold trim, and a Tiffany stained glass window dating back to 1915, your guests will fall in love with the authentic historic character of this event space. With flexible floorplans, two dressing rooms on site, and a professional and friendly event staff guiding you through the planning process, The Lit is the ideal venue for your next event.

The Loft at Luna is an elegant, yet rustic wedding and special event venue. Brick and wood tones create a warm familiar atmosphere for your guests, while the high ceiling and pillars give a touch of splendor. All wedding rentals include access to the space from 10 AM until 12 AM, a variety of hand-built tables, cocktail tables, and black Chiavari chairs that can be set up by staff however you desire, seating up to 160 of your closest friends and family.

For the couples who love architectural history and modern finesse, check out The Goei Center in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This historic loft-style venue sits in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids and appeals to couples seeking both urban elegance and industrial-chic class. The Goei Center originally served as the Kindel Furniture Factory and was restored back to its original splendor. Couples may host large weddings with up to 400 guests within The Goei Center. Exposed brick walls and original wood beams contrast with the crystal chandeliers and twinkling lights, making this wedding venue classic, unique and unforgettable.

St. Cecilia Music Center is a historic wedding venue situated in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids, MI. When booking this facility for your big day, there are numerous event spaces to help bring your dream wedding to life. The Dexter Ballroom features elegant hardwood floors, west-facing windows, two Steinway grand pianos and a large kitchen. The ballroom can accommodate 250 standing guests or 184 for a plated dinner. There is also the Wege Recital Hall. It has enough space for 100 standing reception or 48 for a plated dinner. The room also boasts two grand pianos, a small kitchenette, and a fireplace. More-private gatherings may be held in the Mika Music Library, which provides couples and their loved ones with a warm, inviting atmosphere. It has walls with oak paneling, parquet floors, a piano, a kitchen, and a fireplace, and it can seat up to 48 guests. In addition, couples may avail of these and the venue’s other luxurious event spaces for their wedding ceremonies.

Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan at the John Ball Zoo, the Bissell Tree House is one of West Michigan’s most unique event spaces. This hidden gem provides couples an amazing view of the downtown Grand Rapids area with its floor-to-ceiling glass windows. With its tree house feel and large covered veranda sitting at one of Grand Rapids' highest land points, couples can get that sense of being on top of the world as they share their love with family and friends. All proceeds benefit the conservation missions and animals of John Ball Zoo!

he Grand Rapids Art Museum is a one-of-a-kind wedding venue located in the heart of Grand Rapids, Michigan. The simplicity and architecture of this art gallery and museum was designed to showcase art at its finest and provides the perfect backdrop for your special day. When you book your event at the Grand Rapids Art Museum, you will have a dedicated Event Coordinator who will be available to answer all your questions and provide support leading up to and during your event. We have a variety of table, chair and barware options available, and will provide staff to set up and breakdown. Contact us today to find out more about how we can help you create your ideal wedding at the Grand Rapids Art Museum.

This West Side landmark, with its 150-foot iconic smokestack, has been transformed into an event destination like no other in Grand Rapids. Towering historical windows, original exposed brick and structural steel, and soaring open-architecture ceilings recall the bygone days of America’s Gilded Age. With two distinct, expansive, and column-free reception spaces, cocktail lounge, outdoor amphitheater and courtyard, and abundant FREE on-site parking, New Vintage Place is the ideal venue for any event requiring a unique character that will leave an unforgettable impression.

With a 158-acre main campus featuring gorgeous gardens and an internationally acclaimed sculpture collection, this picturesque venue offers an award-winning professional events team to assist you, distinctive architectural design, and exclusive in-house catering and bar services.

The Rickhouse at Long Road Distillers, Grand Rapids is available for holiday parties, wedding receptions, private tours and tastings, corporate meetings, cocktail classes, and more. We’re ready to provide you and your guests with an experience as unique as our spirits, complete with a private bar, space for live music or entertainment, and views of the distillery below.

The old school just down Leonard is now Leona Road. A modern event venue in Grand Rapids with weddings on the mind. The walls are the same but the stories they’ll tell are all new. Originally built in 1916 as West Leonard Elementary School and fully renovated in 2020–2021, Leona Road is a wedding and event venue with Scandinavian Modern styling from the experienced team behind The Cheney Place, Fringe Events and PUNCH Bar Catering. With 19,000 square feet, a large outdoor terrace and free onsite parking, there is plenty of room to host your wedding for up to 300 guests.

Please contact us directly at: CentennialRoom(At)FoundersBrewing(Dot)com - or by phone: 6 1 6 - 3 2 5 - 1 0 6 1. The only private event space offered at Founders, The Centennial Room features a fully-staffed bar with eight taps (including one nitro tap), and can accommodate groups up to 65 seated (with additional seating for 50 on the deck.) Located on the second story of our facility, the room has a small lounge area with comfortable leather chairs and two walls of windows - east and south-facing - looking out over the city of Grand Rapids. Our wraparound porch connects to the event space via two glass-garage doors. The room is outfitted with three large flat-screen televisions and a retractable projector screen for PowerPoint or video presentations. A podium with a microphone can be available for any speeches or group announcements. The Centennial Room can be booked in 3-hour minimum blocks. Additional time can be added at a price per-hour charge if available.

We cordially invite you to say “I Do,” under our domed ceiling, dance the night away on our original hardwood floors, and fill our venue’s historic brick walls with love and laughter. The Harris Building eliminates unnecessary stress and frustration that comes with planning a wedding, by offering all-inclusive reception rental packages, suited to meet your event needs.

Located in the historic Mertens Hotel in the heart of Grand Rapids, Mertens Prime offers an elegant and timeless setting for your celebration. Our venue combines the charm of classic architecture with modern amenities, ensuring that your wedding is as unique and memorable as you’ve always imagined. Our Rooftop space provides a breathtaking backdrop with panoramic views of the city, perfect for a stunning ceremony or an unforgettable reception under the stars. Whether you envision an intimate gathering or a grand affair, our dedicated team is here to bring your vision to life, ensuring every detail reflects your personal style and love story. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service, exquisite cuisine & an ambiance that will leave a lasting impression on you and your guests. Our experienced event coordinator will work closely with you to customize every aspect of your wedding, from menu selections to décor, ensuring that your day is everything you’ve dreamed of and more.

Welcome to The High Five GR, a unique and versatile venue located downtown, in the heart of Grand Rapids, Michigan. This expansive, beautifully renovated loft space exemplifies the best in “old world meets new.” Original, roller-rink hardwood floors and exposed, classic brick combine with extraordinary chandeliers and hip artisan tile and glass to evoke a current and fresh vibe that your guests will remember.

Venue St. George is located in beautiful downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan and host a variety of events from wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, corporate parties, fundraisers, and many more. We love events and can’t wait to help you bring yours to life.

Sophistication, elegance, tradition—The Ballroom at McKay Tower exudes it all. With its iconic Downtown Grand Rapids location steeped in rich history, this classic ballroom has seamlessly melded the conventional and contemporary to create something completely unique. Traditional ballroom elements are apparent in the nearly 11,000 sq ft event space through grand gestures and intricate details, resulting in a timeless venue in which many of life’s most memorable and special moments are celebrated. Personalization of the venue layout and lighting allows clients to bring their dream event to life. The high-end finishes, including marble and draping, create a classic yet modern feel and lend themselves to a one-of-a-kind wedding and event venue.

In the heart of Downtown Grand Rapids, located in the four-story atrium of the historic Ledyard building, The Atrium is delighted to be your partner in creating memories for your Social and Corporate Events. Whether you’re looking for Cocktail Parties with our grand piano, or Wedding Rehearsal Dinners & Receptions illuminated by candlelight, our charming team will ensure a spectacular Event!

The Cheney Place is a warehouse for those who can't wait to design their "urban meets vintage meets modern" wedding. We hope our building will woo you with its polished concrete and original hardwood floors, its frosted warehouse windows, and it's turn of the century freight elevator. The open format and crazy flexible space screams of possibility. And we just happen to host the area's largest collection of vintage furniture rentals onsite to make design a whole lot easier. We love old buildings. And we love great design. But what we really love is pulling it all together to help you create an amazing day!