The Harris Building, located in the heart of Downtown Grand Rapids within the Avenue of the Arts district, is a popular venue for weddings, corporate events, and proms. It is a historic and beautiful space that offers plenty of character with its brick walls, industrial structure, chandeliers, and large windows with street views. The venue provides ample space for guests to gather, get ready, and enjoy the celebration.
The staff at the Harris Building are highly praised for their helpful, respectful, and friendly approach. They assist throughout the planning process, respond quickly to questions, and ensure smooth transitions during events. A dedicated day-of coordinator helps make the experience seamless, managing last-minute details and keeping everything on schedule. Complimentary valet parking is available, easing the stress for guests traveling to the event.
Many visitors and clients highlight the venue’s charm and the professionalism of the team, which contributes to a memorable experience. The staff’s attention to detail and the venue’s unique character make it an excellent choice for those seeking an industrial and historic atmosphere. Overall, the Harris Building is highly recommended for special occasions, with guests and clients alike raving about the space and the staff’s dedication.
Our group loved meeting in the Harris Building and really appreciated the staff. Everyone was very friendly and made booking this gorgeous space simple. Hope we can book this space again soon!
August 2026
Could not have had a better experience! The staff is so helpful and responsive. The building is lovely and always clean and well maintained. Would 1000% recommend for any event!!!
July 2026
Beautiful venue for a wedding. We had .any great comments about this place after are son got married there.