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The American Guild of Organists (AGO) is the national professional association serving the organ and choral music fields. The Guild serves approximately 20,000 members in 348 chapters throughout the United States, and in Europe, Korea and Argentina. Founded in 1896 as both an educational and service organization, the Guild seeks to set and maintain high musical standards and to promote understanding and appreciation of all aspects of organ and choral music. MORE >>

Entertainer & Hypnotist/Magician travels nationwide to provide quality magical entertainment tailored to fit the needs of a variety of corporate events such as tradeshows, hospitality functions and conventions. MORE >>

Free admission! 143 acres of woods, streams and meadows. 4 miles of trails open dawn to dusk daily. Saturday community programs. Wildlife rehabilitation center, CSA farm, seasonal camps, historic buildings, festivals 4 times yearly, and a working sugarbush. Memberships available, volunteers always welcomed. A warm and friendly atmosphere to explore, connect and deepen your relationship to the earth. Educational family fun in a natural setting. MORE >>

Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp serves the West Michigan Community with its Public Radio Stations, WBLV-FM 90.3 in the Muskegon area and WBLU-FM 88.9 in Grand Rapids. Thousands of listeners tune in for Classical Music and Jazz, along with National Public Radio’s award winning news programs. Check out our Online Program Guide or if you live in West Michigan or are planning a visit and would like a free hard copy of our “Listener” Program Guide, please call us at 231.894.5656. That’s also the number to MORE >>

Boys & Girls Clubs of Grand Rapids Youth Commonwealth is a nonprofit organization (501(c)(3) run by a volunteer board of directors and staffed by trained youth development professionals, supplemented by part-time staff and volunteers. All of these people are dedicated to ensuring that our Club members have the skills and resources needed to become responsible, productive, and caring citizens in our community. MORE >>

The region’s major presenter of professional, national, New York Broadway touring productions performs downtown at DeVos Performance Hall. Tickets are $25-$65 through TicketMaster. Check out their website for show listings. For directions, see DeVos Performance Hall listing. MORE >>

Brush Studio is West Michigan's only venue that uses art as entertainment. It's the perfect place to come for a night out to relax, enjoy a drink and learn the basics of acrylic painting. We also host private events, creative team building workshops, custom paintings for your organization, beer and wine and on-site catering. Can't come to us? We can bring the experience of Brush Studio to you! There is no experience required and we will have an instructor help bring out your inner artist! MORE >>

Our Mission “Improve the lives of area residents by providing a family-friendly, safe, barrier-free, and environmentally green facility that furthers the enjoyment of film and the performing arts through the restoration and management of the historic Kent Theatre.” The Kent Theatre has stood at the center of Cedar Springs, Michigan, for over 120 years. It is currently being renovated by The Cedar Springs Theatre Association, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization established in 1997 to purcha MORE >>

Circle Theatre presents five main stage and one Magic Circle children's show from May through September at the Aquinas College Performing Arts Center. A school and family series is presented September through May. Call for information. MORE >>

CARE has been introducing young audiences to the art of ballet since 1992. Each season CARE presents three ballets, each approximately one hour long. The ballets are condensed versions of classic ballets or original ballets based on children’s literature. The CARE ensemble is comprised of 20 student dancers and the additional cast members are selected through an open audition process that takes place each year in April. MORE >>

The DeltaPlex is a comfortable venue that can accommodate a variety of events, from professional sports to major concerts to any type of private or public convention or exposition. The arena is even capable of holding a three-ring circus! Its two exhibition halls and arena provide a variety of arrangements for trade show booths. All rooms are adjoining and can be used together or separately. Ample parking is located onsite, making the DeltaPlex the perfect venue to host any event. MORE >>

DeVos Performance Hall, located in the DeVos Place convention center, is Grand Rapids' premier performing arts facility. It is home to the Symphony, Ballet, Opera, and Broadway Theatre Guild. MORE >>

The mission of the Dogwood Center for the Performing Arts is to provide a welcoming environment where people can enjoy variety of arts, entertainment, and educational opportunities. MORE >>

The Grand Rapids Downtown Alliance is an organization comprised of downtown stakeholders working for the benefit of downtown to ensure its local and regional vibrancy by means of maintenance, beautification, marketing, advocacy, visionary leadership, and collaboration. MORE >>

Embellish, a community handbell ensemble representing the greater Grand Rapids area, was founded in the fall of 1995 to be a professional level group that promotes the art of handbell ringing by providing a high quality musical experience for diverse audiences. Embellish is governed by a Board of Directors, and is incorporated as a non-profit charitable organization. MORE >>

Festival of the Arts is a three-day community celebration in downtown Grand Rapids offering art, food, entertainment and fun activities for all ages. Always held the first full weekend of June, the dates for this year are June 4, 5 and 6. In its 41st year, Festival is one of the longest-running festivals in the state. MORE >>

Built along the Grand River in 1974 by artist Joseph Kinnebrew, the Fish Ladder was created to aid spawning fish in their struggle to swim upstream. MORE >>

Fishladder Inc. uses improvisation to help people navigate change by improving their ability to act intelligently and with integrity in unpredictable situations. Fishladder's entertainment arm, "Fishschtick," offers short-form improv shows similar to ABC's "Whose Line Is It Anyway?", as well as customized shows tailored to the specific entertainment needs of the client audience. MORE >>

Founded in 1974 by the Franciscan Sisters of the Eucharist, this 230 acre farm and educational, counseling and retreat center serves people in every stage of life from pre-school through elderly. Services include a licensed pre-school, counseling, retreat programs, music education and music therapy, volunteer activities, art classes and art workshops, special events and other services. MORE >>

The Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park Amphitheatre offers exciting outdoor concerts with nationally-known artists from June through September, with local artists appearing each Tuesday in August and inside our Grand Room in February. It features terraced lawn seating and provides an ideal outdoor concert setting. MORE >>

It is our goal to be a traditional, open market that is affordable and inclusive. We want to increase the City of Grand Rapids' visibility on the emerging artist and artisan scene. Our focus is giving a high profile outlet to artists who may not otherwise be able to reach their audience. MORE >>

Experience America's most entertaining presidential museum. Attend a White House State Dinner, step inside the Oval Office and see the original Watergate burglar tools. Also, Smithsonian-caliber changing exhibitions. MORE >>

We are the Girls Choral Academy (previously known as the West Michigan Academy of Music for Girls), a unique program of music for girls who love to sing and wish to grow not only musically, but personally, in self esteem, and in leadership skills as well. We are operating in our thirteenth anniversary season, and we are proud of the musical gift we offer to the community of West Michigan. MORE >>

GRAM presents exhibitions of national caliber and regional distinction. Its collection spans from Renaissance to modern art. Call for information on exhibitions and programs or visit www.artmuseumgr.org Admission charged. MORE >>

Grand Rapids Choir of Men and Boys exists to provide educational and performance opportunities to promote the use of music to enrich Christian worship and to provide practical means of achieving the highest possible performance standards in worship. The Choir carries out this mission by: •Encouraging and supporting the musical and spiritual education of children. •Serving the worship and arts communities of West Michigan through historically rooted worship. MORE >>

We are an Association of 400 professional musicians from west, central and northern Michigan, offering services for musicians and free live music referrals to the public. MORE >>

The Grand Rapids Gallery Association is a multi-faceted organization celebrating this area's diverse and stimulating fine arts community. Member galleries and arts organizations are united in a spirit of cooperation. www.grga.org MORE >>

This museum offers world-class exhibits on history, nature, cultural heritage and more. Ride a 1928 carousel, catch a show in the planetarium or eat in the cafe overlooking the Grand River. General Admission charged. MORE >>

Story Spinners of Grand Rapids invites story listeners and storytellers of all ages to join us in the telling and retelling of traditional folktales, fairy tales, tall tales, myths, Biblical legends and original stories. Individual storytellers may augment their stories through the use of poetry, puppets, dance, music and song. Another aspect of Story Spinners of Grand Rapids is the SS Tale Spinner, the Story Boat. With our Story Boat - a hand crafted model of the Little Wyoming, a former Great MORE >>

Grand Rapids Sweet Adelines is a barbershop show chorus of women in the Grand Rapids, Michigan area. This fantastic chorus has been reaching audiences in Michigan and all over the world since 1955. GRSA is an entity of Sweet Adeline's International, which is a worldwide organization of women singers committed to advancing the musical art form of barbershop harmony through education and performances. The Grand Rapids Chorus continues to be a favorite source of entertainment, especially during t MORE >>

Our Mission To provide a premier performance group consisting of greater Grand Rapids area musicians with advanced proficiency in which the area and its musicians can take pride. To stimulate continued interest and freshness in performance by participation in conferences, clinics and outreach concerts. To provide innovative programming for performers and listeners. To continue to promote the concept of community bands by supporting, encouraging and assisting similar groups as well as s MORE >>

Grand Rapids Symphony presents Classical, Rising Stars, Pops, Family Series, and Lollipop concerts September-May. In July and August the orchestra presents outdoor picnic concerts at Cannonsburg Ski Area. MORE >>

The Grand Rapids Women’s Chorus is dedicated to singing music that celebrates and honors the diversity of women’s lives. Drawing on music from many cultures, the Chorus strives to educate and inspire its community to promote justice, peace, and equality. MORE >>

The Grand River Folk Arts Society provides the community with folk dance or concerts every Saturday night, October through the second Saturday in May. Concerts are Saturday nights at 8:00 p.m at Wealthy Theatre, dances at 7:30 p.m. at Grace Bible College. More information at www.grfolkarts.org MORE >>

The Grand River Wood Turner's Guild was formed in 2010 by members of the West Michigan Wood Turners and currently includes 74 members. Woodturning is a type of woodworking that creates wooden objects using a lathe. The guild meets every third Saturday of every month at East Kentwood High School. The Grand River Wood Turners Guild is a member of the American Association of Woodturners (AAW). MORE >>