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.

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.

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.

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.

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!

Located in the middle of the energetic Grand Rapids scene, the Downtown Courtyard by Marriott delivers choices and convenience for business and leisure travelers alike. From the welcoming lobby and the functional, relaxing rooms to the friendly service and city views, it’s a stay you’ll feel good about. This Downtown Grand Rapids Hotel features multiple spaces to work or relax in, free Wi-Fi throughout and easy access to news, weather, maps, directions and city events. A skywalk offers convenient access to Devos Place Convention Center, Van Andel Arena, and dozens of restaurants and nightclubs. The Courtyard Downtown also offers easy access to Downtown businesses and the various medical buildings.

The University Club of Grand Rapids was established in 1923, with almost 100 years of experience we only offer the best-in-class food and beverage services. Our panoramic city views, elegant surroundings, and access to our experienced wedding planning staff will ensure your wedding day is an unforgettable experience. Being located in the 10th floor of the Fifth Third Building in downtown Grand Rapids you will not find a greater location with free parking, no room rental fee, and a view of the Calder Plaza from your venue.

A historic hotel that is truly a destination in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan, right on the beautiful Grand River. The historic Amway Grand Plaza is much more than a hotel. It's a true destination. Now part of Curio Collection by Hilton. Whatever it is – from breathtaking receptions to intimate rehearsal dinners, a French bistro-themed brunch, tea for 20, cocktails for 200, or anything else you can imagine. Everything is done with the one-on-one assistance of our wedding specialists to make sure every detail is perfect so you can enjoy your day, your way, from “dearly beloved” to “bon voyage.”

It’s a day for making promises. And at JW Marriott, we promise to make your wedding day the magical occasion you’ve always dreamed of. Our on-site event planners will provide the ultimate in luxury and service to make sure your happily-ever-after begins right here. The JW provides the perfect setting for the latest chapter of your love story. Celebrate in our stylish International Ballroom, or choose one of our other rooms for intimate parties or rehearsal dinners.

Our private event space features a fully-staffed bar with eight taps (including one nitro tap), and groups up to 65 seated with an additional space of 45 seats on the patio. It’s located on the second story of our facility and has two walls of windows, east and south-facing, looking out over the city of Grand Rapids. There is also a two-sided patio that will provide additional space during the warmer months. The room is outfitted with three large flat-screen televisions and a retractable projector screen for PowerPoint or video presentations. There will also be a podium with a microphone 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.

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.

The GRPM is an exciting venue filled with never-ending inspiration and curiosity, creating a unique venue for your event. From weddings and proms, to corporate events, holiday parties, and social gatherings, the Museum transforms into an unforgettable space for you and your guests. The Museum offers a variety of rental options that can be customized for your event. With rooms available during the day for meetings or parties, to evening rentals of the first floor to the entire building.

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!

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.

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.

A charming and rustic wedding venue with a hint of modern. We invite you to celebrate your special day with us! Let our venue be the perfect backdrop for your beautiful wedding Custom designed and renovated by local architects, our facility can accommodate up to 250 of your guests, with ample free parking on-site, and a unique reception area available for ceremonies as well. With our impeccable reputation of outstanding service by Distinctive Catering Food & Bar Services, and effortless style, your event will truly become an unforgettable experience!

Studio D2D is housed in a beautifully restored historic building, located just 2 exits south of downtown Grand Rapids. Our gorgeous venues feature exposed brick walls, original hardwood flooring, immense wooden beams, and large windows that fill the space with natural light. We have preserved the integrity of the building while creating a balance of vintage charm and sophisticated elegance. The industrial feel combined with the modern decor of chandeliers, and uplighting creates a picture-perfect event space. Studio D2D’s dedicated team participates in more than one hundred weddings and events each year. With their combined knowledge, they make the perfect event-coordinating team. If you are looking for a beautiful reception venue, highly skilled staff, exclusive access to the best vendors, and a stress-free experience, take time to meet with Studio D2D. Once you have chosen the perfect location, let us help you streamline the rest of your event with our all-inclusive packages!

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!

The 1530 is a premier event space that offers urban inspiration and celebration for all occasions. Originally constructed as a furniture factory, combining past, present, and future the 1530 boasts a spacious ballroom, conference room, outdoor seating, a mezzanine, and a green rooftop deck. Our multi-use space can be configured to suit your specific needs, whether you are celebrating an engagement or gearing up for your wedding day. With our professional and experienced staff, we are committed to providing exceptional service, outstanding cuisine, and a warming atmosphere to ensure we are a place for transformational exchange.

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.

We offer All-inclusive Packages that Include: Reception Space with Hosted Parking On-Site *Ceremony Space Available for Additional Fee Tables with Floor Length White Linen Tablecloths and Choice of Linen Napkin Color Chairs with White Chair Covers and Choice of Sash Tie Color China, Flatware, Water Goblets, and Bar Glassware Risers, Pipe & Drape with Four LED Up-lights for the Head Table Mirror Centerpieces with Votive Candles Hors D'oeuvres, Buffet or Plated Dinner Service Provided by Distinctive Catering Regular and Decaffeinated Coffee Station with Assorted Creamers and Sugars 5 Hours of Hosted Full Bar Service Projector & Screen with Audio for Photo Montage Color Coordinated LED Lighting Throughout the Facility Complimentary Cake Cutting Service Complimentary Menu Tasting Complimentary One Night Stay at the Adjacent Holiday Inn Hotel

Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Thornapple Pointe Golf Club is a professional wedding venue for the Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, and Lansing areas, providing an elegant setting to step into the next chapter of your life. With both indoor and covered outdoor sites, the venue is ideal for ceremonies, receptions, and other special occasions. Thornapple Pointe is conveniently located 15 minutes east of Downtown Grand Rapids and offers 3 banquet rooms that overlook our award-winning 18-hole golf course. Our Pavilion offers a full wall of windows that provide a perfect backdrop for any event, and the newly constructed enclosed Gazebo is a perfect fit for bridal showers, rehearsal dinners, baby showers and more.