Nightlife

Founder’s Releases its Kentucky Breakfast Stout in Style

by Jill Anderson March 29, 2013

When they titled Grand Rapids Beer City USA, I think the people throughout Grand Rapids all shouted “heck yeah!”, raised their stein in salute and proceeded to dream up way after way to make sure we never, ever lose this title. We love our beer here. More importantly we love our craft beer here. So [...]

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The Best Karaoke in Grand Rapids

by Kirsetin Morello January 11, 2013

Your New Year’s Resolution may have been to lose weight or eat right, but what about having more fun? If you’re ready to mix things up in 2013, karaoke in Grand Rapids might be just the thing to try. People enjoy karaoke for all sorts of reasons, like rockin’ out with friends or letting out [...]

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Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Grand Rapids Like a Local

by Kirsetin Morello December 26, 2012

Christmas may be over, but that doesn’t mean we’re ready to stop celebrating yet! From downtown concerts to dancing at Wealthy Theater, Grand Rapids is a fantastic place to ring in the New Year. Here are just a few of the many ways to welcome 2013 in style: Join the crowd: Hot New Year’s Eve [...]

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5 Fun Halloween Events for Adults in Grand Rapids

by Kirsetin Morello October 26, 2012

The leaves are falling, the air is crisp, and we’re surrounded tiny candy bars: It’s almost Halloween in West Michigan! Grand Rapids has loads of fun family activities, from corn mazes and hayrides to community-wide trick-or-treat events, but Halloween isn’t just for kids. Here are 5 fun Halloween events for adults in Grand Rapids. Try one or more…if [...]

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Our video contest: thanks for all the great comments!

by Meagan Francis October 22, 2012

When we decided to celebrate our launch of five new videos featuring some of Grand Rapids’ most notable people and places, we knew we wanted to give back to all of you, the community made up of loyal locals and enthusiastic tourists. So we offered a prize of an iPad and an overnight stay in [...]

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Sneak Peek of Grand Rapids – Win an iPad And Overnight Stay!

by Meagan Francis October 15, 2012

UPDATE: The contest is closed and a winner has been chosen. Please scroll to the bottom of the post to find out who won! It’s no surprise to local residents and loyal visitors that Grand Rapids is considered one of America’s most creative cities. So we decided to use a creative way to showcase some [...]

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Art and Food: ArtPrize Venues in My Favorite Restaurants

by Kirsetin Morello September 17, 2012

It’s not very often you can judge (and vote on) artwork and dine beneath glorious Chihuly glass sculptures. But now’s your chance: Meijer Gardens is host to 26 ArtPrize entries, including Diana Al-Hadid’s Untitled Blind Bust. (Vote Code: 53209.) After you finish exploring the entries, kick back in the Taste of Gardens Café, under the [...]

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Got the midweek blues? Try one of these fun Grand Rapids activities.

by Meagan Francis September 12, 2012

Wednesdays aren’t always the most exciting day of the week, but that doesn’t mean you have to stay inside and dream of the weekend. There are plenty of fun things going on in Grand Rapids this evening to help break up the midweek blahs. Here are a few of our top picks:

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Celebration on the Grand 2012: Introducing the Ducky Dash

by Kirsetin Morello September 3, 2012

Celebration on the Grand is almost here! Make plans now to load your kids in to the car and head downtown on September 7th and 8th for free concerts, a rubber duck race on the Grand River (the Ducky Dash), and some of the best fireworks around! The festivities kick off Friday, September 7, with [...]

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What’s up this weekend in Grand Rapids: Grandwich judging, Grand Jazz Fest, City Lights Music Festival, GR’s Got Talent, Restaurant Week

by Meagan Francis August 17, 2012

There’s a ton of exciting events happening in Grand Rapids this weekend, and we’re in for some grand weather to enjoy it with. Here are some of this weekend’s top picks: Grandwich Judging at Gram on the Green: Congrats to the Grand Rapids restaurants who placed in the Grandwich top 10! The final judging will [...]

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