Rental Facilities

The Heritage Museum and Cultural Center
Priscilla U. Byrns Heritage Center
708 Market Street
St. Joseph, MI 49085
Ph: (269) 983-7227
Fax: (269) 983-1274
Email: jbucholtz@theheritagemcc.org

The Priscilla U. Byrns Heritage Center provides an elegant and professional ambience ideal for events varying from small business meetings to large community concerts. Its stately Greek Revival architecture will lend your event the charm and culture that make our community special, while providing the modern amenities you need.

A sophisticated environment for:

Conferences, seminars, lectures
Business meetings, presentations
Corporate luncheons, dinners
Off-site management retreats
Awards ceremonies
Holiday parties, celebrations
Cultural events, concerts, recitals
Community gatherings
Reunions, dances, proms
Memorial services
Weddings, receptions, showers

The Heritage Center offers a range of options to make your meeting or event successful:

Shepard Hall Functional yet elegant, beautiful and spacious, featuring a hardwood floor, graceful second-floor balcony, ceiling-high columns, chandeliers, historical murals and a grand piano. Ample room for as many as 300 guests.

Parlor/Conference Room A relaxed atmosphere for smaller business or social gatherings. Vintage decor includes a fireplace, chandeliers, baby grand piano and antique furnishings. Perfect for groups of up to 35.

Audio-Visual Theater & All-Purpose Breakout Rooms Fully equipped for small seminars and presentations. Each room comfortably seats up to 35 people.

Professional Kitchen Designed to ease food preparation for your professional catering staff. China, glassware, linens and other tableware are always available.

Founders Garden The perfect backdrop for outdoor photos or dancing under the stars. Commemorative bricks can be engraved to mark your special occasion.

Museum Exhibit Halls Special access lets attendees explore The Heritage Museum and Cultural Center's exhibits during breaks from your meeting or event.

Customized Service From assistance with arranging food service, photography or music, to setting up tables, seating, decoration or AV equipment - our full-time Events Director and staff will handle the details, so you can focus on your event. Contact Joyce at the Heritage Center to discuss your event needs.

The Heritage Museum and Cultural Center
Priscilla U. Byrns Heritage Center
601 Main Street
St. Joseph, MI 49085
Ph: (269) 983-7227
Fax: (269) 983-1274
Email: jbucholtz@theheritagemcc.org