Event Spaces
Mike & Linda Winkel and Mike & Susan Smith
Maritime Heritage Center
This incredible new Museum building contains exhibits as well as multiple rental spaces for a variety of group sizes and functions. Lofted ceilings and many water-facing windows give the feeling of bringing the outside in.
Outdoor Campus
Get the most of our waterfront location by booking one of outdoor spaces. Each space has a stunning view of South Haven harbor and can accommodate both large and small events.
If you are interested in booking an event with us, and would like more information on venues, availability and pricing, please fill out our Event Inquiry Form.
Maritime Heritage Center Spaces
Upper Floor
With stunning harbor views and private access to the Atrium Overlook and outdoor balcony, this space is perfect for larger events, weddings and anniversaries, conferences, and business gatherings.
- 42’ x 72’
- Seated dining for up to 150 people (180 with combined Atrium Overlook space)
- Theater seating for 300 people (375 with combined Atrium Overlook space)
- Attached catering prep kitchen amenities
Available year-round
Monday-Sunday
A perfect space for a smaller private or business function with water views, balcony access, and a beautiful view of the Smith Grand Atrium below.
- 38′ x 17′
- Seated dining for up to 30 people
- Theater seating for 94 people
- Optional access to the catering kitchen
- 82″ screen and integrated presentation options including video conferencing
- Access to shared balcony
Available year-round
Monday-Sunday
Consumers Credit Union Conference Room
Ideal for business meetings, planning sessions, work retreats, and small groups.
- 16’ x 20’ Private meeting room
- Equipped with conference meeting technology
- Waterfront view
- Private bathroom
- Can accommodate up to 20 people
- Additional use: Bride & Groom Suites (available option if also booking the R.B Annis Gallery & Exhibit Hall)
Available year-round
Monday-Friday Daytime Only
Cottage Home Conference Room
Ideal for business meetings, planning sessions, work retreats, and small groups.
- 16’ x 20’ Private meeting room
- Equipped with conference meeting technology
- Campus view
- Private bathroom
- Can accommodate up to 20 people
- Additional use: Bride & Groom Suites (available option if also booking the R.B Annis Gallery & Exhibit Hall)
Available year-round
Monday-Friday Daytime Only
This relaxing communal area can be enjoyed with the rental of any upper floor space. Break away from a meeting, take a phone call, or enjoy an intimate chat while lounging near a cozy fireplace.
Ground Floor
Great for classes, workshops, presentations, and seminars.
- 26’ x 50’ Multi-function education space
- Easy access to inside and outside exhibit and campus spaces
- Classroom seating for up to 40 people
- Theater seating for up to 90 people
Available year-round
Monday-Sunday Daytime (Business Use Only)
Monday-Sunday
Two-story, open atrium space with views through to the harbor. A wonderful space to network and entertain. Ideal for social and business gatherings.
- 26’ x 75’ Dynamic space
- Lounge space for up to 20 people
- High top tables (not included) for up to 40 people
Available year-round
Monday-Sunday Evenings Only
Monday-Sunday
Outdoor Spaces
Maritime Heritage Center (1)
Bosgraaf Point (2)
Patrick Allkins & Jan Frizzo Family Event Grounds (3)
Ruth Wiser Discovery Tent (4)
Bergman Courtyard (5)
deBest Family Courtyard (6)
On-Water Fleet (7)
Amazing dock and harbor views from this historic riverfront location. Great for small weddings, business events, and cocktail parties.
- Visit South Haven Seasonal Event Tent (32’ round canopy)
- Seating for up to 50 people
Monday-Sunday
Perfect space for larger groups, receptions, and outdoor functions.
- 40’ x 70’ gravel open space with room for rectangular tent (not included)
- Seating for up to 300 people
Beautiful marina views along the east side of the campus. A relaxing space for small gatherings, cocktail parties, and family fun!
- 32’ round canopy
- Seating for up to 50 people
Bergman Courtyard
deBest Family Courtyard
Ideal spaces on the waterfront for picnics, family gatherings, or small parties. These courtyards can be separate or one large combined space.
- 15’ x 40’ lawn and river frontage
- Space for up to 30 people
Five historic and replica vessels at our docks offer guests an exciting opportunity to experience history on the water. Consider a private charter on one or more of these boats for truly unforgettable memories.
Visit our On-Water Fleet page for more information about schedule and pricing.
