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| Christmas & Holiday Traditions at the Gardens |
Arrive in Grand Rapids, the Grand City of Michigan's West Coast.
Visit the Grand Rapids Public Museum decked out with festive holiday decorations including period decorations in the Streets of Old Grand Rapids exhibit. Groups can book a fashion show and tea in the Streets of Old Grand Rapids exhibit.
Enjoy a downtown city tour with a stop at the Voigt House Victorian Museum with unique Christmas decorations throughout this century-old historic mansion.
In the afternoon, visit the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum's holiday tree display.
Travel to the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park for Christmas Around the World & Holiday Traditions. Beautiful exhibits, traditions and Christmas trees from around the world light up the Gardens. If time permits, visit Robinette's Apple Haus & Gift Barn. An 1800's gift barn featuring fine collectibles and distinctive gifts.
Evening options: Check with the CVB for evening options.
Grand Rapids is a destination like no other: art, culture, dining, and nightlife. From a hip and friendly downtown to an endless array of outdoor activities, Grand Rapids will surprise, excite and delight you!
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