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Aerial view of Port 393, a modern waterfront event venue in downtown Holland, Michigan, featuring a rooftop patio overlooking Lake Macatawa.

The Port 393 Venue

Port 393 is a refined waterfront event venue in downtown Holland, Michigan, thoughtfully designed for weddings, corporate gatherings, and private celebrations.

The venue features interconnected indoor and outdoor spaces, a rooftop patio overlooking Lake Macatawa, and seamless in-house support, creating an effortless experience for events ranging from intimate celebrations to weddings and receptions of up to 200 guests.

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Capacity & Space Overview

Port 393 accommodates up to 200 guests seated across multiple connected event spaces. The venue is designed to allow events to flow seamlessly between ceremony, cocktail hour, dinner, and reception without requiring room resets or guest relocation off-site.
At a glance:
  • Maximum seated capacity: 200 guests
  • Cocktail-style capacity: Up to 250 guests
  • Levels: Two indoor levels + rooftop terrace
  • Elevator access: Yes (all levels)

Event Spaces at Port 393

Wedding reception table styling with curated décor and floral arrangements.
Wedding reception table styling with curated décor and floral arrangements.
Wedding reception table styling with curated décor and floral arrangements.

The Harbor Room

The Skyview Lounge

Rooftop Terrace

A versatile main event space that anchors your day and comfortably hosts up to 200 guests.

An elevated indoor space designed for cocktail hours, lounges, and late-night celebrations.
An open-air patio overlooking Lake Macatawa, available seasonally.
  • A bright, modern indoor space ideal for seated dinners, receptions, and ceremonies.
  • Seated capacity: up to 200 guests
  • Built-in A/V, microphones, and projection
  • Easily transitions from ceremony to reception
  • Standing or lounge-style seating
  • Samsung Frame TV and sound system
  • Commonly used for cocktail hour or after-party flow
  • Ideal for ceremonies, cocktail hour, or sunset receptions
  • Flexible layout for standing or seated events
  • Direct access to indoor event spaces

Best for: seated weddings, corporate dinners, formal receptions

Best for: cocktail hour, networking events, lounge setups

Best for: outdoor ceremonies, sunset cocktails, summer events

Event Spaces at Port 393

Wedding reception table styling with curated décor and floral arrangements.

The Harbor Room

A versatile main event space that anchors your day and comfortably hosts up to 200 guests.

  • A bright, modern indoor space ideal for seated dinners, receptions, and ceremonies.
  • Seated capacity: up to 200 guests
  • Built-in A/V, microphones, and projection
  • Easily transitions from ceremony to reception

Best for: seated weddings, corporate dinners, formal receptions

Wedding reception table styling with curated décor and floral arrangements.

The Skyview Lounge

An elevated indoor space designed for cocktail hours, lounges, and late-night celebrations.
  • Standing or lounge-style seating
  • Samsung Frame TV and sound system
  • Commonly used for cocktail hour or after-party flow

Best for: cocktail hour, networking events, lounge setups

Wedding reception table styling with curated décor and floral arrangements.

Rooftop Terrace

An open-air patio overlooking Lake Macatawa, available seasonally.
  • Ideal for ceremonies, cocktail hour, or sunset receptions
  • Flexible layout for standing or seated events
  • Direct access to indoor event spaces
Best for: outdoor ceremonies, sunset cocktails, summer events

Layout Flexibility & Event Flow

Port 393 is designed to support smooth event flow. Guests can move naturally between spaces throughout the event, allowing for rooftop ceremonies followed by indoor receptions, indoor ceremonies transitioning directly into cocktail hour, and multi-space events without downtime or guest disruption.

Accessibility & Guest Experience

Port 393 is fully accessible for guests of all abilities.

  • Commercial elevator serving all levels
  • Handicap-accessible restrooms on both levels
  • Central downtown location with nearby parking
  • One block from the Kollen Park boat launch

Port 393 is Well-Suited for:

  • Weddings and receptions (up to 200 seated guests)
  • Corporate dinners and leadership retreats
  • Social celebrations and milestone events
  • Cocktail-style and indoor/outdoor hybrid events

“Port 393 provided the perfect venue for our yearly leadership planning retreat. The rooftop flexibility, walking distance to cool locations, and the bakery next door are some of our highlights.”

– Juan Fernandez, Bethany Christian Services –

Venue FAQs

What type of A/V Equipment do you have on site?

The Harbor Room is equipped with both ear and handheld microphones, two 12-foot screens with projectors, a floor projection system, overhead speakers, and wireless internet. The Skyview Lounge is equipped with a Samsung Frame TV, ear and handheld microphones, overhead speakers and wireless internet. The Port Terrace also has ear and handheld microphones, overhead speakers and wireless internet.

Are you ADA Compliant

Yes, we are ADA friendly, and have a service elevator and ADA restooms on both levels.

How many spaces do you have?

Port 393’s main level, The Harbor Room, is equipped with a full service bar. The Skyview Lounge, on the second level, also has a full service bar and outdoor roottop terrace.

What is your capacity?

Port 393 has a capacity of 375 (200 seated in The Harbor Room)

Do you offer indoor and outdoor event spaces?

Yes. Port 393 offers a combination of indoor and outdoor event spaces, including a climate-controlled indoor venue and an open-air rooftop patio overlooking Lake Macatawa. This allows events to transition seamlessly between spaces or move indoors as needed due to weather.

What happens if the weather changes on the day of the event?

Port 393 is designed with built-in flexibility. Events can be hosted indoors, outdoors, or across both spaces. In the event of weather changes, the team can adjust layouts and timelines to ensure a smooth experience without disrupting the event.

Can outside vendors be brought in?

Yes. Port 393 works with a variety of trusted vendors and can accommodate outside vendors. Our in-house team coordinates directly with vendors to ensure timelines, setup, and logistics run smoothly.

Rooftop patio at Port 393 overlooking Lake Macatawa in downtown Holland, Michigan, featuring lounge seating and waterfront views.