Grab your buddies, work colleagues or testosterone-blessed family members for a memorable mancation!

Beer Tours. Founder's Brewing Co. serves two of the Planet's Top 10 Beers. HopCat is the third best beer bar on Earth. And those are just two of many exceptional craft breweries in and around Grand Rapids. See how many you can fit in on this trip!

Bob Hope: An American Treasure at Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum celebrates the life of the world's most honored entertainer. On loan from the World Golf Hall of Fame & Museum, this exhibit tells the story of Hope's entertainment achievements, passion for golf, relationship with the military, and friendships with U.S. presidents. February 8-June 10.

DeltaPlex Indoor Racing features go-karts, quarter midgets, mini cup cars, four-cylinders and more in an all-day extravaganza.

Fantastic Fishing. Large numbers of steelhead make their annual spawning migration during the months of March and April. Great fishing on the Grand River near downtown Grand Rapids and the Rogue River in Rockford!

Great Golf. An unusually mild winter has left area golf courses in great shape for early-season golfers - and many are offering great early-season deals!

West Michigan Whitecaps. This Class-A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers play their first home game of the season on Monday, April 9 - and 12 more home games throughout April.

Live Concerts

Make some awesome, bro-some musical memories (e.g, "Hey, dude, remember that Nickelback concert we went to back in 2012?"):

• The Orbit Room welcomes Jefferson Starship on March 9 (relive the ‘80s!) and the Rebelution: Peace of Mind Tour on March 31.

• The Pyramid Scheme presents Lower Dens, The Ragbirds, The Icicles, Tortoise and many more acts throughout March and April.

• The Intersection plays host to Matt Nathanson, Gavin DeGraw, Uncle Kracker and 19 or so other acts in March and April.