101st Airborne Division Association
Annual Reunion 2020
August 10-15
Grand Rapids is brimming with possibilities for great activities during the Annual Reunion! Check out some of the great suggestions below. Looking for more? Check out ExperienceGR.com for even more ideas.
Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton
The 4-star, 4-dimaond Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton is connected to DeVos Place by a climate-controlled skywalk. The hotel features 7 restaurants and nightspots, shops and a full service spa. Click Learn More to make reservations at…
Experience American’s most entertaining presidential museum. Attend a White House State Dinner, tour the Oval Office, see the original Watergate…
Visit the Meyer May house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. Built in 1908-09 it is called Michigan's Prairie masterpiece for its classic Prairie School…
Artisan food vendors, local food options and more at this state-of-the-art facility.
Uptown, where the streets are lined with antique shops, boutiques, & gift shops!
Featuring 75 affordable shopping options - it's a great stop to shop!
Check out the Whitecaps baseball at Fifth Third Ballpark.
80+ amazing craft breweries on the Beer City Ale Trail.
From local storeowners presenting one-of-a-kind finds to brand-name retailers offering mass-market goods, Grand Rapids is a great place to shop.
Dozens of golf courses within a 30-minute drive of downtown.
Hunting, fishing and camping goods plus spectacular animal displays.
Ideas for your visit to Grand Rapids
Check out what's happening in Grand Rapids!
Americana Sundays: An Afternoon with Darcy Wilkin
ArtRat Gallery and the Stableford Agency welcome back the very first performer in their Americana…
As We Rise: Photography from the Black Atlantic
Explore Black identity through a compelling compilation of photographs from African diasporic…
Awesomazing Scavenger Hunts-Grand Hunt Around River City
Along Michigan's Grand River, you'll find Civil Rights heroes, US presidents, and a whole lot of…
Backyard Adventures
In every backyard, playground, or field, there are adventures to be had and discoveries to be made…
Bright Season
Winter has gone on long enough. So SILVA is fighting back—with color. Bright Season is a month-long…
Disney’s The Lion King
Giraffes strut. Birds swoop. Gazelles leap. The entire Serengeti comes to life as never before. And…
Fred & Dorothy Fichter Butterflies Are Blooming
The annual Fred & Dorothy Fichter Butterflies are Blooming exhibition at Meijer Gardens is the…
Geeks Who Drink Trivia Night
Sundays are better with beer and brainpower! Come hang out at Harmony Brewing Company for Geeks Who…
Grand Rapids Rise vs. Columbus Fury
The Rise are gearing up for the 2026 season! Come support your Grand Rapids Rise as they go against…
Lowell Arts Theatre Presents: Proof
A Lowell Arts Theatre Production Play by David Auburn Performance Dates: Friday, April 10 at 7:30pm…
New Beginnings: A Reiki-Infused Sound Bath Awakening
Spring marks a time when the world around us begins blossoming and we too can use this time to…
Parisa Ghaderi: For Dancing in the Streets
For dancing in the streets (2023) is an immersive, multi-channel video work by artist Parisa…
Sensory Sundays
The Grand Rapids Public Museum (GRPM) is proud to welcome visitors to Sensory Sundays, an initiative…
SILVA Sound Bath
A transformative evening of sound, stillness, and calming energy What is a Sound Bath? Immerse…
Spring Afternoon Tea
Welcome the season with a Spring Afternoon Tea in the iconic Pantlind Lobby, where timeless beauty…
Spring Break at the Public Museum
There's something fun happening every day of Spring Break with extra activities, shows, and visits…
Spring Break Bonanza
Spring Break Bonanza at GRCM (April 3-12) Join us for our annual Spring Break Bonanza at GRCM - more…
Spring Break Week at Boulder Ridge
Well the weather in warming and we decided it’s about time to get outdoors…to get into the wild! We…
Spring Candlemaking
Join us for a special Spring candlemaking workshop, where you will learn how to blend fresh…
Sunday Night Heat
Free stand-up comedy show every Sunday!
The Grand Rapids Lantern Festival
The Grand Rapids Lantern Festival at John Ball Zoo is a breathtaking experience of light and wonder…
The Matter of Awe: Landscapes in Art
Landscapes, as a genre, have never merely been about depicting what the eye sees when gazing at a…
Tyrannosaurs: Meet the Family
The Tyrannosaurus Rex is only ONE type of Tyrannosaur. This family of ferocious predators comes in…
West Michigan Whitecaps vs. Great Lakes Loons
Come check out the Grand Rapids Whitecaps for their 2026 season! Show your support as they play…
Winter Lecture Series
When is lecture series? Every Sunday at 2pm January 11– April 26 (except Easter Sunday)…
Worry Stone Workshop
Join Kayla to make your own worry stone! All supplies will be provided. Show up, paint your worry…
Back Door Comedy Mondays
Hard Times GR, the newest "fine-diving" bar in-town, now hosting a new stand-up comedy open mic in…
Euchre Night
Bring a partner and your best game face every Monday night at Harmony Brewing Company for Euchre…
Final Phase
Please join us to celebrate the first graduating class of Western Michigan University’s Kinetic…
Grand Rapids Film Society Presents - Star Wars: A New Hope
Luke Skywalker begins a journey that will change the galaxy in Star Wars: A New Hope. Nineteen years…
2000's Music Trivia
Do you remember Blink-182, Outkast, and The White Stripes? Ever catch yourself singing “Single…
Design and Shine Clay Earring Workshop
Join Kenzie, owner of One:Twelve Weddings, as she wows you with her gorgeous, handmade polymer clay…
DJ Music Bingo w/ DJames
Check out Music Bingo Every Tuesday at 7pm w/ DJames!
Euchre Night
🃏🔥 Ready to play your hand right? Join us for Euchre Night — where every game is a chance to climb…
Garage Bar Comedy Night
Free weekly stand up comedy open mic @ Garage Bar and Grill every Tuesday at 7:00 PM. 18+ show…
GR Creator Lab: Pop-Up Night
GR Creator Pop-Up Nights! A new LOCAL Collab Event series for Michigan based Creators & Social…
Inglourious Basterds at Wealthy Theatre
In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a plan to assassinate Nazi leaders by a group of Jewish…
King Trivia at The Knickerbocker
Every Tuesday from 7-9pm. Doors open at 6pm and seating is first come, first served. 1st-3rd placers…
Leather Crafting: Open Table
Our space is your space! Come visit us for our Open Table on every Tuesday! If you have a question…
Open Mic Night at Founders Brewing Co. with Big Jake Bootstrap
Open Mic Night is back on Tuesdays in the taproom, baby! Join us from 6:30-8:30 pm with your host…
Polymer Clay Earring Class
Register by 4/10/26 💫 Marbled Polymer Clay Earrings – DIY Jewelry Workshop Get hands-on with…
Swing Dance at the Public Museum
Jump Jive and Whale Swing Dancing returns to the Public Museum of Grand Rapids Every Tuesday!…
Trivia at Mammoth GR
Join us for Trivia Tuesdays at Mammoth Distilling! Challenge your mastery of delightfully useless…
Trivia Cat Tuesdays
Join us and test your knowledge on Tuesdays from 6~8pm with Trivia Cat! Prizes to the top two and…
Beginning Watercolor Class
Register by 4/12/26 🎨 Beginning Watercolor Class – Learn, Practice & Paint a Landscape…
BFFF- Best Fondue Friends Forever
Every Wednesday starting May 12! Grab your besties and celebrate friendship with our Best Fondue…
Brush Studio Paint & Sip - Blooms After Dark
Our $30 Wednesday PAINT nights are legendary! Join us for every step to this new and so fabulous…
Brush Studio Paint & Sip - Purple Poppies
Purple Poppies is perfect for a special $30 Wednesday night! Join us as we teach you every beautiful…
Comedy Night at the River City Saloon
Join us for Comedy Night every Wednesday! Show starts at 9pm, but come early to secure a seat. This…
Community Game Night
Community Game Night Wednesdays, January 21, February 18, March 18, April 15, 2026, 6:00…
Conversation Circle - English
Conversation Circle | English Wednesdays, January 14, 21, 28, February 4, 11, 18, 25, March 4, 11…
Geeks Who Drink Trivia w/ PizzaMI Food Truck
Join us every Wednesday night for Geeks Who Drink trivia, a pub style quiz! Quizmaster Hayley will…
Kxllswxtch
SectionLive and Live Nation MI presents Kxllswxtch – EYESORE Tour with support from Warlord…
Music Bingo
Everyone loves Bingo! This is an exciting and interactive twist on the classic bingo game, combining…
Music Bingo at the Rapid River Stillhouse
Music Bingo Every Wednesday at the Rapid River Stillhouse - Looking for a fun, free night out in…
Music Bingo at Vander Mill
Music Bingo at Vander Mill every Wednesday! Free to play. Join us for Music Bingo every Wednesday at…
Quiz Quest Trivia
Level up your week with QuizQuest Trivia at Harmony Brewing Company! Every Wednesday night, gather…
Stein Night
Every Wednesday night from 5pm-12am. Live music with rotating DJs every week, discounts on beer…
Trivia on the Farm
Join us for a fun night on the farm for trivia! Check in from 6:30-6:55. Games from 7:00 - 8:00!…
We the People: Roots of Belonging
WE THE PEOPLE Explore stories of belonging, citizenship, and identity through two connected…
Wednesday Evening Rides
Wednesday Evening Rides meets in Veterans Memorial Park at 7:45pm every Wednesday night. Each week…
Wood Flower Arrangement Workshop
Come on out to Spruced Studio and enjoy a great time of making your very own gorgeous wood flower…
3rd Thursdays at GRCM
Play more, pay less! Every 3rd Thursday, enjoy $3 admission (regularly $12!) from 4–8pm at the…
Bourbon Tasting Night
A limited-capacity, ticketed bourbon tasting featuring Michigan distilleries, curated pours, pairing…
Brush Studio Paint & Sip - Girl with the Pearl Earring REMIX
Join us for a very special Thursday night event! We will be channeling our inner 1600's artist and…
Coffee with Creators
Join us for Coffee with Creators, a free monthly meetup. Connect with local creatives…
Crafternoons - Yankee Clipper Branch
Crafternoons | Yankee Clipper Branch Thursdays, January 15, February 19, March 19, April 16, 2026…
Derrick Stroup
Alabama native, Waffle House enthusiast and stand-up comedian, Derrick Stroup, is not your average…
Empire of Skulls with Paul Stob
Join us in Grand Rapids for an event with author Paul Stob! We’ll be celebrating his new book…
Euchre Thursday
Join us every Thursday at 7 PM for a friendly Euchre tournament. $5 to play and includes prizes for…
Festival of Faith & Writing
Fostering intelligent conversation at the intersection of faith and the written word, the Festival…
Gardening with Native Plants
The environmental crises facing us can feel overwhelming. But you have the power to make a big…
Guided Shinrin-Yoku: Rest & Reconnect in Nature
Join ANFT certified forest therapy guide, Katie Venechuk, to explore the relaxing practice of guided…
KEEP BOUNCIN
DJ Composition spins a vibe during dinner until 10:00 PM.
King Trivia at Vander Mill
King Trivia at Vander Mill every Thursday! Free to play. Join us for Trivia Night every Thursday at…
Lily Rose
SectionLive present Lily Rose – I Know What I Want Tour with special guest Jake Banfield All…
Mossy Moon Suncatcher
Join Cher of BitterBee Designs at Spruced Studio and create your very own mossy moon-shaped…
Music in the Stacks - Samuel Nalangira
Music in the Stacks | Samuel Nalangira Thursday, April 16, 2026, 7:00 – 8:00 pm Main Library…
Nobody Knows: Hidden History from the GRAAMA Collection
Explore the histories too often overlooked, simplified, or erased from public understanding. Marking…
Postcard Salon Sale
The annual Postcard Salon challenges artists of all ages and artistic levels to create…
Sugar Cookie Decorating Class: Buzzin' Into Spring
Join us for a fun, hands-on experience where you'll learn how to decorate delicious, and adorable…
Tails & Tales - Read to Therapy Dogs
Tails & Tales | Read to Therapy Dogs Thursdays, January 15, February 19, March 19, April 16…
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln CenterQuintet Revelations
The piano quintet is a powerhouse chamber ensemble, combining the sonic richness of a string quartet…
Travis Swanson Duo
Join Travis Swanson and rotating friends every Thursday at Mammoth Distilling. Travis plays a mix of…
Triva Night
🧠✨ Think you’ve got what it takes? Join us for Trivia Night — it’s free, open to everyone, and…
TRIVIA!
Come join Twin Tigress at Two James Spirits Grand Rapids for Trivia every third Thursday of the…
Turn Thursdays into Thursdates!
We’re turning up the heat on date night. Whether you’ve been together for 20 days or 20 years, this…
Vinyl Thursday
Spin into the weekend early with Guest Vinyl DJs every Thursday at 7pm! Kick back with a cold brew…
Brush Studio Paint & Sip -Starry Starry Pines
How gorgeous is this spring version of our Starry Starry Skies painting? We can't wait to teach you…
Crushed Glass Suncatchers
This class is bursting with color, full of glassy magic and endless creativity! You’ll receive all…
Dial M for Murder
A new version of the celebrated murder mystery that inspired Hitchcock’s masterpiece! Tony is…
DUUNES x Runner and Bobby
DUUNES (NYC) x Runner & Bobby (Chicago) Live at Founders Brewing Co. - Free Show Under the name…
Glow Ball
Get Ready to Glow with BLACKLIGHT PICKLEBALL NIGHT! Step onto the court where every shot glows and…
Grand Rapids Rise vs. Indy Ignite
The Rise are gearing up for the 2026 season! Come support your Grand Rapids Rise as they go against…
In Color
SectionLive present In Color with support TBA All Ages
Kathleen Madigan: The Day Drinking Tour
Comedian Kathleen Madigan at 20 Monroe on April 17, 2026.
Late Night at Harmony – Brad Fritcher’s Moods DJ Set
Slide into the night with Brad Fritcher’s signature sound of hazy grooves, cosmic beats, and soulful…
Live Jazz in the Lounge
Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Margaux Lounge promises an…
Live Music on the Farm
Join us for live music, food, drinks, and fun on the farm every Friday night! Who loves live music?!…
Manic Focus + SunSquabi
SectionLive present Manic Focus + SunSquabi 18+
Margaux & Far Niente Wine Dinner
Five courses. Exceptional wines. An intimate evening at Margaux with Far Niente Wine Estates…
Presto- Family Friendly Magic Show (GR Magic Fest)
This all-star magic lineup is sure to blow minds and drop jaws! The show features 5 magicians from 5…
Regency Era Archery class
This class will allow students to learn the fundamentals of archery as practiced in the Regency Era…
Trillium at Third Nature Brewing Company
Trillium Irish will be back at Third Nature Brewing on April 17! Bring someone with you and enjoy…
Amaze & Amuse: A Modern Day Magic Show (GR Magic Fest)
Grand Rapids’ favorite monthly magic show, Amaze & Amuse, is closing out the season with an…
Basket Weaving Workshop
Register by 4/14/26 🧺 Basket Weaving Workshop – DIY Fiber Art Class Let’s slow things down…
Blacksmith 101
Join us in the forge to learn how fire, metal and a hammer come together to create a functional item…
Book Signing with Author Shannan Martin
We are excited to welcome author Shannan Martin back to our Grand Rapids store for a signing-only…
Breaking Bread Guest Chef Series: Abra Berens & Alex Skrzypczyk
Join us on April 18th for the second installment of Field & Fire Cafe's guest chef series…
Brush Studio Paint & Sip - Spring Meadow
It's Saturday afternoon at Brush Studio and that means a fabulous floral painting! We can't wait to…
Brush Studio Paint & Sip -Moonlight Beach
Moonlight Beach has all the starry sky, spring and summer landscape vibes and perfect for a Saturday…
Colby Acuff
SectionLive present Colby Acuff The Handmade Horsepower Tour All Ages
Comstock Park Spring Carnival
Join us for a day full of laughter, games, treats, and community fun at our PTO Spring Carnival…
Downtown Market/Heartside Food Tour
Whether you are visiting for the first time or just looking for fun things to do in Grand Rapids…
Downtown Walking Tour
The Downtown Walking Tour will have you exploring the craft beer scene of downtown Grand Rapids. On…
Dried & Fresh Fusion
Combine dried and fresh florals to create a unique design that bridges the seasons. This hands-on…
Earth Day Fest + Repair Fair
CNA is excited to bring this brand-new event to the Creston community! Earth Day Fest is a day of…
Earthbound Ceramics in Collaboration with Gathered Botanicals: Tea Steep Ceramic Mug and Herbal Tea Blending
Join us for this beginner friendly special creative class with our neighbors Earthbound Ceramics!…
Eat. Drink. Be Merry!
With tastings on all three floors of SCMC's historic building, you'll have the chance to choose from…
Explorathon: Guided Hike
Across 50 years, the Land Conservancy of West Michigan has protected spaces where curiosity grows…
Free Jazz Concert with Calvin University's Jazz Band
New City Fellowship is excited to host Calvin University's Jazz Band for a night filled with lively…
IDC: 90's Spring Break Party
Party like it's the 1990's! We're young, hip, and happenin' at IDC. Step into your time machine for…
Intro to Pickleball
Come Play the Fastest-Growing Sport in the U.S.! Whether you're brand new or just pickle-curious…
Jewelry Sale
Join us for the semi-annual Jewelry Sale, featuring thousands of pre-loved pieces at great prices…
Land Conservancy of West Michigan Explorathon: Guided Hike
Join us for the first stop of the Explorathon: a guided hike along the coast of Lake Michigan…
Late Night at Harmony – The Wind Down with SJA
Unplug and get creative at The Wind Down, a laid-back coloring party with local artist Sarah Jean…
Leather Messenger Bag Building Class
This class is perfect for all beginners, ages 12+! Join us for this 2 hour class to make a Paxton…
Live music on the Farm
Join us for live music, food, drinks, and fun on the farm every Saturday evening! Who loves live…
Mossy Mingle
Let’s get lost in the moss and enter an enchanted world of color! Join our Mossy Mingle class where…
Murder Mystery Co. Dinner Theater Show at Pietro’s Italian Restaurant
Join the murder mystery experience that puts YOU in the spotlight. This comedic dinner theater show…
Plants in Pots – Watercolor Class
Join Theresa of Fresh Decaf Watercolor at Spruced Studio for a time of painting botanical beauties…
Punchis Punchis: Banda Rave Experience
VIP Music Presents Punchis Punchis: Banda Rave Experience 18+
The Saturday Experience
The Saturday Experience, launched in 2008, is an open-house style event designed to welcome guests…
WE THEM ONES COMEDY TOUR
We Them Ones Comedy Tour comes to Van Andel Arena on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 8:00PM. Featuring…
WiffleBall Pitching Camp
Wiffle Ball Pitching Camp with Sawyer Behen | 10AM - 12PM. Train with one of the top pitchers in…
Beats & Brushstrokes | Afrobeats Edition
Enjoy a Sunday afternoon of great food, fresh vibes, and fine art at Beats, Brunch…
Grand Raggidy Roller Derby Welcome to the Jungle Skate Party!
"Welcome to the Jungle" Skate Party Fundraiser Hosted by Grand Raggidy Roller Derby Date: Sunday…
Skate With Grand Raggidy Roller Derby Skaters- Welcome to the Jungle Skating Party
Join us for the "Welcome to the Jungle" Skate Party Fundraiser! 🎟️ Admission: Just $15 with FREE…
STOMP
STOMP does not have a storyline like a traditional musical or play. There is no dialogue or plot…
Strings & Heart
SectionLive present Strings & Heart – Plastic Wine Tour Pt. III with support from gracie…
Tea & Talk | Living the Gita: A 3-Part Exploration
Across three Sundays, we’ll explore the yogic path of: Duty (Dharma) Selfless action (Karma Yoga)…
An Evening with Author Philip Stead
Calling all teachers, librarians, booksellers, and local book lovers! Join Philip Stead in our Grand…
Floral Watercolor Cards Workshop
Register by 4/17/26 🌸 Watercolor Florals Workshop – DIY Greeting Cards Class Let’s pause…
Popular Pages Book Club - Yankee Clipper Branch
Popular Pages Book Club | Yankee Clipper Branch Mondays, January 19, February 16, March 16, April…
A Cute Little Murder with Molly Harper and Tirzah Price
Join us in Grand Rapids with our favorite author duo, Molly Harper and Tirzah Price, to celebrate…
Cretaceous Countdown: Trivia Night with Betka-Pope
Step back in time for an unforgettable night of prehistoric fun! Join us on April 21 at 7:00 p.m. at…
Indigenous Footprints:A Journey with American Indians in Michigan
Overview This engaging talk will explore Native American history and culture, highlighting…
Kinusaiga (No-Sew Mosaic Quilt) Class
Register by 4/17/26 🌸 Kinu-saiga: The Art of Fabric Mosaics – Start-to-Finish Workshop…
Spring Evening Guided Hike
Join one of our Land Stewardship team members for a spring evening guided hike. Take time to enjoy…
Spring Nights: Bourbon & Butterflies
Celebrate spring in full flight during two special late-night evenings at Frederik Meijer Gardens…
The Big Trivia Luau Fundraiser
Aloha! You're invited to The Big Trivia Luau! A trivia night with a cause. This event benefits…
Trivia Night Fundraiser "Everything but the Kitchen Sink Trivia" at City Built
🐾 GRPBA's Everything but the Kitchen Sink Trivia Night Fundraiser! 🐾 Test your knowledge and…
West Michigan Whitecaps vs. Lake County Captains
Come check out the Grand Rapids Whitecaps for their 2026 season! Show your support as they play and…
Children's Earth Day Foraging Walk & Nature Craft at Gathered Botanicals
Bring your little ones to celebrate Earth Day with us! Together we will go on a guided early spring…
Earring Making Class
Register by 4/20/26 💎 DIY Earring Making Workshop – Create As Many Pairs As You Can! Design…
Grand Rapids Rise vs. Atlanta Vibe
The Rise are gearing up for the 2026 season! Come support your Grand Rapids Rise as they go against…
Sips & Succulents
This DIY workshop won’t succ! Wait, yes it will….anyways…. you’ll have a great time playing in the…
The FriendZone Presents: Opps!
The FriendZone Presents: Oops! All Game Shows! Wednesday, April 22 at 6:30 PM We’re changing up the…
West Michigan Whitecaps vs. Lake County Captains
Come check out the Grand Rapids Whitecaps for their 2026 season! Show your support as they play and…
2026 Bridge Walk for Autism and Free Sensory-Friendly Museum Night
The Hope Network Blue Bridge Walk for Autism is more than just a walk—it’s a movement. It’s a call…
Brush Studio Paint & Sip - Romantasy Night
We absolutely LOVE our Book Lovers Thursday Paint Nights! Let's celebrate, paint, chat about all of…
Hail The Sun
SectionLive and Live Nation MI presents HAIL THE SUN with support from Foxy Shazam, Makari and…
Honest Motherhood Book Event with Libby Ward and Ceci Kane
We are so excited to welcome creator and speaker Libby Ward to our Grand Rapids event studio this…
Maker's Mark Pairing Dinner
Join us for an intimate evening of bold flavors and expertly crafted pairings at Lumber Baron Bar…
Seaside Buckets: Painting Workshop
Seaside Buckets: A Playful Coastal Acrylic Painting Bring a bit of the beach to your canvas with…
Uncork the Past: Origins of Wine & Cheese
Journey back in time with professional historian and cheesemonger Steve Staggs (PhD) for an…
West Michigan Whitecaps vs. Lake County Captains
Come check out the Grand Rapids Whitecaps for their 2026 season! Show your support as they play and…
Adults Only After Hours Event
After Hours Adult Only Night Time: 10:00 PM - 1:00 AM $40 per person Looking for a fun night out?…
An Evening Concert with Bob
BOB BERNHARDT conductor | DOMINIQUE KIM flute WASSENAER: Concerto armónico No.2 in B-flat major…
Baby Goat Cuddles
Come cuddle our crew of baby goats this spring! Enjoy the company of the herd's newest members as…
Brush Studio Paint & Sip - Paint Your Pet!
We're so excited to invite you to our ever popular Paint Your Pet Workshop! Limited seats, so don't…
Coffee with Bob
BOB BERNHARDT conductor | DOMINIQUE KIM flute WASSENAER: Concerto armónico No.2 in B-flat major…
Frog Call Hike
Do you love frogs? Do you want to learn more about the frogs you can find in West Michigan? Join our…
GR Creator Coffee
GR Creator Coffee is a monthly meetup for content creators, social media managers, and local…
Jukebox Swing Night
Jukebox Swing Night A Retro-Inspired Swing Dance Party Step into a night of great music, vintage…
Larry Fleet
SectionLive present LARRY FLEET: ANOTHER YEAR OLDER 2026 TOUR with support from Dasher All Ages
Sourdough for Beginners: A Hands-On Dough Party!
Always wanted to make sourdough but felt a little… intimidough-ted? You’re in the right place. This…
Sparkle & Shine! Whimsical Unicorn Kids Paint Party!
Sparkle & Shine! Whimsical Unicorn Kids Paint Party! Calling all unicorn lovers! Get ready for a…
Virtual Riot
SectionLive present Virtual Riot presents Burning Out Winter Tour 2026 with visuals by VJ Neurite…
2026 Grand Rapids Neighborhood Summit
Registration is now open for the 2026 Grand Rapids Neighborhood Summit, taking place on Saturday…
2026 Home Games for Grand Raggidy Roller Derby
2026 Home Game for the Grand Raggidy Roller Derby All-Stars and Attack Teams.
Archival Biergarten Seasonal Opening
Who's ready for *official* biergarten season?!? Get ready for our seasonal opening happening…
Beer Garden Patio Opening Party
Join us for our Beer Garden Opening party! While our Beer Garden is open year round, Its not…
Beyond Food Rules: A New Path to Nourishment
Beyond Food Rules: A New Path to Nourishment is a 2‑hour immersive workshop exploring intuitive…
Black Cowboy 3: The Pride of the Buckle
Building on the success of previous installments, Black Cowboy 3 continues to spotlight the rich…
Brush Studio Paint & Sip - Highland Cow
It's Saturday afternoon at Brush Studio and that means a fabulous florally fun painting! We can't…
Brush Studio Paint & Sip -Bonfire at the Beach
Bonfire at the Beach has all the spring and summer cozy feels and perfect for a Saturday night PAINT…
Clock Making Workshop
Register by 4/20/26 🕒 Make Your Own Wall Clock – A DIY Art & Design Workshop Design it…
Crafty Critters: Foil Owl Faces
Owls are symbols of wisdom and curiosity, and their faces are often the inspiration for different…
Donald's Dust-Off
Dash plaques given to the first 150 show vehicles to enter the gate! Rev up your engines and kick…
Earth Fest
Earth Day, Every Day! Celebrate the beauty and wonder of nature at Earth Fest—a vibrant day of…
Floral Design Class-Spring's First Rose
Grand Rapids Location Celebrate the quiet beauty of spring in this floral design class featuring the…
Floral Design-Spring's First Rose-Lowell Location
Lowell Location Celebrate the quiet beauty of spring in this floral design class featuring the…
Friends of the Library - Spring Book Sale
Friends of the Library | Spring Book Sale Saturday, April 25, 2026 – Sunday, April 26, 2026…
George Birge
SectionLive present George Birge – Cowboy Songs Tour with Highway Home All Ages
Hat Burning + Hat Bar
Come for the fun and leave in style with your very own burned and banded hat! This workshop guides…
Herbal Lymph Care: Spring is here! Winter Stagnation to Spring Flow at Gathered Botanicals
Spring is here! The first green plants that emerge this time of year have lots to share with our…
Home Finale - Grand Rapids Rise vs. Orlando Valkyries
The Rise are gearing up for the 2026 season! Come support your Grand Rapids Rise as they go against…
HSO Romantic Connections with Mikhail Korzhev
Classics IV: Romantic Connections April 25, 2026 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Johannes Müller Stosch…
Huge Indoor Garage Sale
5625 Burlingame Ave SW, Wyoming MI 49509 – 9am to 2pm Stop by on Saturday, April 25 and shop…
Hurt the Dirt Trail Races
Join us for fun, fast, flowy singletrack but with room to pass and waves to spread you out. Quarter…
Late Night Art Bar with Hot Glue Creux & DJ Lindsay Patton
Join Harmony Brewing for our monthly Free Art Bar, where creativity flows as freely as the drinks…
Leather Apron Class
LEARN BASIC CUTTING, SEWING, AND ASSEMBLY SKILL WITH THIS LEATHER APRON CLASS! Craftsmen from all…
Lowell Arts at Sound Check 2025-2026
Lowell Arts announces the 2025-2026 Music Series at Sound Check, a venue in downtown Lowell designed…
NV Band Boosters Spring Craft & Vendor Show
Please join us at Northview High School for our annual Spring craft show! We will have over 80…
Pedal & Revel Beer Tour
On the Pedal & Revel Beer Tour you’ll pedal to three breweries on our 15 passenger party bike!…
Pedal & Revel Beer Tour
On the Pedal & Revel Beer Tour you’ll pedal to three breweries on our 15 passenger party bike!…
Riverfront Opening Celebration
Join us on Saturday, April 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. as we celebrate the grand opening of the…
Super Late Models, Limited Late Models, Sportsman, 4-Cylinders
Berlin Raceway & Entertainment Complex in Marne, MI, features a 7/16-mile paved oval hosting…
The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show - Grand Rapids, MI
North America’s largest award-winning interactive true crime murder mystery dinner show invites you…
West Michigan Potters and Woodland Weavers and Spinners Guild's Spring Sale
The West Michigan Potters Guild with the Woodland Weavers and Spinners Guild offers the public a…
West Michigan Whitecaps vs. Lake County Captains
Come check out the Grand Rapids Whitecaps for their 2026 season! Show your support as they play and…
Yoga on Tap
Yoga on Tap is back in 2026! Join us for a morning of flow, fun, and flavor! Enjoy a 60-minute…
Ballroom Social Social
✨ Ballroom Sunday Social is BACK—and so is DJ Roy Overly! ✨ Join us for an unforgettable night of…
Drop-In & Design
Can’t decide on which of our amazing classes to take? Same. We get it commitment is hard. That’s why…
Explore a Relationship Through The Lens Of a Shared Past Life
Have you ever felt like you knew someone for a very long time - the first time you met them? Or…
Fusion of Voices: Strings + Saxophone
A string quartet plus a solo saxophone! Get ready for an amazing performance featuring this…
Magic at the Traders
Get ready for an evening full of great drinks, good vibes, some magic at the Buffalo Traders Lounge!…
Reverend Horton Heat
SectionLive presents Reverend Horton Heat with support from Black Joe Lewis, Pinata Protest All Ages
Grand Rapids Film Society Presents - Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
After the destruction of the Death Star, Imperial forces continue to pursue the Rebels on the ice…
Harold & Maude at Wealthy Theatre
Young, rich, and obsessed with death, Harold finds himself changed forever when he meets lively…
Tots & Coffee Club
Tots & Coffee Club Caregivers, treat yourself! Join us for a special monthly morning of play…
Armentality INTERNATIONAL Dance Day Festival
Armentality INTERNATIONAL Dance Day Festival Celebrate Movement, Culture, and Community. Experience…
BEANPOLES
Enjoy a live band as they alternatively cover songs.
Brush Studio Paint & Sip - The Blue Vase
Our $30 Wednesday PAINT nights are legendary! Join us for every step to this gorgeous Blue Vase…
Mats & Mimosas
Say HELLO in style! Whether your personality is sweet or sassy (or anything in between), we have all…
MDRD x Eastern Kille Dinner
An intimate, high-energy dining experience in the sky. MDRD partners with Eastern Kille Distillery…
Spring Flower Drawing Class
Join our local artist, Kathryn, to learn how to draw spring flowers! All supplies will be provided—a…
The Midnight: Time Machines
SectionLive and Live Nation Concerts present The Midnight: Time Machines, with support TBA All Ages
Brush Studio Paint & Sip - Lakeside Moonrise
Join us as we kick off the weekend early with this new landscape design! Lakeside Moonrise has all…
Demon Hunter
SectionLive presents DEMON HUNTER – THERE WAS A LIGHT HERE TOUR with support from Convictions…
Hippie Sabotage
SectionLive & Live Nation presents Hippie Sabotage: Give and Take Tour 18+
Joan Osborne "Sings the Songs of Bob Dylan"
In 2017, Grammy-nominated artist Joan Osborne released the critically acclaimed album, Songs of Bob…
King's Table 9th Annual Planting the Seed Luncheon
Join us for The King’s Table Ministries’ 9th Annual Planting the Seed Luncheon on Thursday, April…
Spring Auction and Concert, "Music That Matters"
Lake Michigan Academy is proud to present our 2026 Annual Spring Auction and Concert: "Music That…
Trivia Night @ KDL
Enjoy themed rounds of trivia and brain games created by Matt of Here's Your Host! Matt travels to a…
Uncorked Wine Class Series 2026
Discover the essence of wine at Uncorked, an exclusive wine class hosted by Right Bank Wine…
Ballyhoo! & Bumpin Uglies
SectionLive present Ballyhoo! & Bumpin Uglies with support from The Quasi Kings All Ages
CHIHULY at Meijer Gardens Presented by Macatawa Bank
Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park welcomes back acclaimed artist Dale Chihuly. Experience…
Country Night
Get your boots on and grab out that cowboy hat for BGR Event Centers Country Night! Start the…
First Fridays
Explore Uptown Grand Rapids shops, restaurants, and local businesses on this special day of the…
FIVE DOLLAR CRAFT FRIDAY
No reservations. No pressure. Just five-dollar crafts, great company, and the freedom to create at…
Gimme Gimme Disco
Burwoodland presents Gimme Gimme Disco All Ages
Grand Rapids’ Asian History Exhibit
Grand Rapids’ Asian History Exhibit May 1 – 31, 2026 Main Library – 111 Library St NE…
Great Gardens Gala
This special evening celebrates the beauty and creativity of Meijer Gardens-from art and sculpture…
Jazz Night
Join us at CitySen Lounge for Jazz Night. The first and third Friday every month. Enjoy delicious…
LEATHER BACKPACK CLASS
We will be teaching the timeless fundamentals of hand-stitching, and setting hardware to create this…
Makerspace Open House
Makerspace Open House
SILVA Unscripted: Open Mic, Open Stage
INTRODUCING… SILVA Unscripted Open mic. Open stage. A night where anything goes. Join us in The Big…
Soapmaking at the Farm w/ Tallow & Goatmilk
Learn the art of soapmaking at the farm! Make a pound of tallow goatmilk soap with botanical colors…
Sounds of Laurel Canyons: 60s and 70s Rock Legends
BOB BERNHARDT conductor Want to know a fun fact about Laurel Canyon in honor of the Grand Rapids…
Tibetan Sound Bath
Tibetan Sound Bath with Kevin Tibetan Sound is an expression of sacred vibration — a weaving of…
Tulip Time Festival 2026
Visit Tulip Time , the Holland, Michigan festival that boasts over 5 million tulips, planted…
WOOD FLOWER ARRANGEMENT WORKSHOP
Come on out to Spruced Studio and enjoy a great time of making your very own gorgeous wood flower…
Andy Arcade & Friends: Deep In Bloom
Andy Arcade presents Deep In Bloom with support from Britty, Kribbs, Rosebug 18+
Bloom & Browse
A lively spring market with local makers, boutiques, fresh blooms, & tasty food trucks.
Bridge St. Walking Tour
The Bridge Street Walking Tour will have you exploring the craft beer scene on the most beer…
Club Classics: bratty bass, party pop
GBH events presents club classics: bratty bass, party pop 21+ Club Classics returns to The Stache…
Conversation Circle: Spanish
Conversation Circle | Spanish Saturdays, May 2, June 27, July 11, August 8, 2026, 2:00 – 3:00…
Costumes and Cocktails at Midtown Studio Park
The Murder Mystery Co. welcomes you to the LIVE immersive theatrical event that everyone is DYING to…
Essential Sounds: An Essential Oils Make & Take + Sound Bath
The natural healing powers of Essential Oils and sound healing combine for this all-inclusive…
Grand River Walking Tour
Grand River Walking Tour Saturday, May 2, 2026, 1:00 – 3:00 pm Canal Street Park – 941…
MeXo Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
MeXo is throwing a Cinco de Mayo Fiesta on Saturday, May 2nd — and we want you there. Enjoy an…
Mid Michigan Honor Flight 25th mission celebration gala
🎉 Excitement is in the air! Get ready to be part of something extraordinary at Mid Michigan Honor…
Nature Makers Market
Join us at Blandford Nature Center for our annual Spring Nature Makers Market! This market features…
Pickle Palooza Food & Drink Fest
Get ready to "grab life by the dill" at the ultimate celebration of all things firm, tangy, and…
Roll'N Out Food Truck Festival
The Roll’N Out Food Truck Festival is one of the largest food truck festivals in West Michigan…
Saturday Downtown Grand Rapids Tasting Tour (5 Stops · 3 Hours)
5 Tastings • 3 Hours • Small-group Experience Spend your Saturday afternoon tasting your way through…
The Golden Girls Murder Mystery Dinner Theater
Thank you for being a friend! Especially a Golden Girl friend! Your favorite ladies from the ‘80’s…
The Mitten Vintage Market
Mitten Vintage Market – Calder Plaza (Grand Rapids Outdoor Event) Taking over Calder Plaza…
The Sam Grisman Project
“They don’t just play this music. They live it. And they make you feel like you’re part of it too.”…
Tulip Time Makers Market
Tulip Time Festival invites you to attend the 2026 Makers Market! The Tulip Time Makers Market hosts…
Tulip Time Run
Tiptoe Through the Tulips at the Tulip Time Run! 🌷🏃♀️🏃♂️ Join us for the Tulip Time Run…
Yoga at Blandford with Mindful School of Yoga
Join yoga instructors from Mindful School of Yoga for this Saturday series at Blandford! These…
Americana Sundays: An Afternoon with Drew Nelson
Michigan-born Navy veteran Drew Nelson is a storytelling songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. A fly…
An Enchanted Spring Handbell Concert
Shake off the last of the winter chill and step into a world of shimmering sound! Embellish is…
Blankets & Bellinis
During this beginner’s class, you’ll learn the basics of hand-knitting with chunky knit jumbo yarn…
Dog Man the Musical
Dog Man The Musical comes to DeVos Performance Hall on Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 4:00PM. “A howling…
Sip & Shop- Spring Vendor Market
Come sip, shop, and support local at our vibrant Spring Vendor Market—fun vibes and fresh finds…
Grand Rapids Film Society Presents - Star Wars: Return of the Jedi
May the 4th be with you! Join Grand Rapids Film Society for a celebration of Star Wars episodes 4…
Juggling Club
Juggling Club Mondays, May 4, June 1, July 6, and August 3, 6:00 – 8:00 pm Main Library…
May the 4th @ Bricks & Minifigs Walker
Come celebrate STAR WARS DAY with Bricks & Minifigs Walker! MAY THE 4TH is going to be a blast…
MAY THE FOURTH Star Wars Jedi Belt Class
Create a Jedi-themed leather belt in just 2.5 hours on Star Wars Day! This beginner-friendly class…
Sensory Friendly Playtime
Sensory Friendly Playtime at GRCM Monday, February 16, 2026 | 5-7pm Grand Rapids Children's Museum…
Arcy Drive
SectionLive & Live Nation presents ARCY DRIVE – THE PIT TOUR: SPRING 2026 with support TBA…
Design and Shine Clay Earring Workshop
Join Kenzie, owner of One:Twelve Weddings, as she wows you with her gorgeous, handmade polymer clay…
Momentum Marketing - Small Biz Week West Michigan
Momentum Marketing: The Visibility Levers That Matter in 2026 Join us during Small Business Week…
Selena at Wealthy Theatre
The true story of Selena, a Texas-born Tejana singer who rose from cult status to performing at the…
Tuesday Swing at Rosa Park Circle
Free Dance Lesson at 7:00 PM! Live Band on the First Tuesday of Each Month! Get ready to swing under…
West Michigan Whitecaps vs. Dayton Dragons
Come check out the Grand Rapids Whitecaps for their 2026 season! Show your support as they play and…
America At 250, With Special Emphasis On The Proposition That All Men Are Created Equal
Two-hundred and fifty years ago, America famously proclaimed that “all men are created equal.” That…
An Evening in Uptown Grand Rapids (3-Course Progressive Dinner)
3 Courses • 3 Restaurants • Small-group Experience Three restaurants. Three courses. One…
Bamboo GR Pation Grand Opening
Spring is here, and the Bamboo GR patio is open — celebrate with us! Join us for the grand opening…
Conversation Circle: English
Conversation Circle | English Wednesdays, May 6, 20, 27, June 3, 10, 17, 24, July 8, 15, 22, 29…
Sober Stand Up Comedy at Scorpion Hearts Club
We are BACK baby! Starting Wednesday, March 4, at 7 p.m. Local Spins author of the #LocalGrins…
Wednesday Night Cruise-Ins
Wednesday Night Cruise-In Presented by DeNooyer Chevrolet and your West Michigan Chevrolet Dealers…
West Michigan Whitecaps vs. Dayton Dragons
Come check out the Grand Rapids Whitecaps for their 2026 season! Show your support as they play and…
"cullud wattah" by Erika Dickerson-Despenza - *Michigan Premiere*
It’s been 936 days since Flint has had clean water. Marion, a third generation General Motors…
Cheers, Queers!
"Cheers, Queers!" is a vibrant gathering for West Michigan's Trans & Queer Community! This…
Cinco de Mayo at IDC
Spice things up after dark with Cinco de Mayo at IDC. DJ Sanjay sets the vibe while the El Diablo…
Cocktails & Canvas: Spring Blooms Paint & Sip
Join us for a Cocktails & Canvas experience where Instructor Ivy will guide you step-by-step…
Guided Shinrin-Yoku:Rest & Reconnect in Nature
Join ANFT certified forest therapy guide, Katie Venechuk, to explore the relaxing practice of guided…
Perfect Pairing 2026
Join us each month for a new edition of Perfect Pairing. From wine to whiskey to rum, Rendezvous is…
Relax at Rosa
Everyone's favorite lunchtime activation will start up again in May 2026 throughout the summer! Come…
The Spirit of Independence: Artists’ Reflections on Freedom
In honor of the United States’ 250th anniversary in 2026, this exhibition gathers works from GRAM’s…
Trivia Night @ KDL
Enjoy themed rounds of trivia and brain games created by Matt of Here's Your Host! Matt travels to a…
West Michigan Whitecaps vs. Dayton Dragons
Come check out the Grand Rapids Whitecaps for their 2026 season! Show your support as they play and…
Whimsical Mossy Wreath
Celebrate the beginning of Spring with a whimsical floral and moss wreath created by your own two…
Best of Grand Rapids Party Hosted by Eastbrook Homes
Grand Rapids Magazine presents the Best of Grand Rapids Party Presented By Eastbook Homes on May 8…
Cider Week GR
Did you know that the family farms around Grand Rapids and Kent County grow more apples than…
Late Nights at the Grand Rapids Public Museum
On select evenings throughout the year, the Grand Rapids Public Museum will stay open late, giving…
Midwest Foundation Fellowship
Created by the Midwest Foundation to convene our region’s business, governmental and spiritual…
Millionaire$
Lionheart Entertainment + The Congregation Presents Millionaire$ – My Super Sweet 16 Tour with…
Orchestral Fireworks
MARCELO LEHINGER conductor | JONATHAN REED double bass CARLOS GOMES: Overture to II Guarini NINO…
Sourdough for Beginners
Always wanted to make sourdough but felt a little… intimidough-ted? You’re in the right place. This…
Twopercent
SectionLive present Twopercent with support TBA 18+
West Michigan Whitecaps vs. Dayton Dragons
Come check out the Grand Rapids Whitecaps for their 2026 season! Show your support as they play and…
Amway River Bank Run 2026
Attend the 48th Amway River Bank Run presented by Fifth Third Bank with Corewell Health the Official…
Artist Pop Ups at Roeda Studio
Join us on the second Saturday every month at Roeda Studio! We'll have 3 featured artists each month…
Avery Anna
SectionLive present Avery Anna Girl of Constant Sorrow Tour All Ages
Corks & Crafts Tasting Event
Our 5th Annual Corks & Crafts Tasting Event takes you outdoors to kick off summer at the…
GOLDEN: A K-Pop Party! *18+
The Kawaii Rave Presents GOLDEN: A K-Pop Party! (18+)
Grand Rapids Tequila Fest
The Grand Rapids Tequila Fest, where over 100 tequilas, mezcals and cocktails ranging from the…
Helen DeVos Legacy Award Gala Honoring Diana Sieger
The Helen DeVos Legacy Award honors the legacy of its namesake by recognizing prolific women who…
Hobby Hop: Test Drive 10 New Hobbies
Hobby Hop is back with with chance to test drive 10 new hobbies! We have 10 new hobbies to explore…
Ingrid Andress
SectionLive present Ingrid Andress: Low-Key Sessions with support TBA All Ages
May Flowers with Mom
Join Alina of Leaflet Floral for an evening of arranging fresh flowers! This class is beginner…
Mommy & Me Dance
💐 Mommy & Me Dance Party Saturday, May 9 | 10:00–11:30 AM Bring the kids and celebrate…
Mosaic Art Classes Grand Rapids: Turkish Lamp Workshop
Mosaic Art Classes Grand Rapids: Turkish Lamp Workshop is a hands-on mosaic art experience in Grand…
Mother's Day Dinner Dance
✨ Mother’s Day Dinner & Dance Doors Open: 5:00 PM Dinner Service: 6:00 PM Dancing to Follow!…
Pet Adoption Day
Calling all pet lovers! Join us on Saturday, May 9th from 11 AM - 2PM for our 3rd Annual Tanger Pet…
Poolside Pages
Join us for open swim, win prizes, all while helping us raise funds to support Dolly Parton's…
Taste Your Way Through Uptown Grand Rapids (4 Stops · 3 Hours)
4 Tastings • 3 Hours • Small-group Experience Discover Uptown Grand Rapids one delicious stop at a…
The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show - Grand Rapids, MI
North America’s largest award-winning interactive true crime murder mystery dinner show invites you…
West Michigan Whitecaps vs. Dayton Dragons
Come check out the Grand Rapids Whitecaps for their 2026 season! Show your support as they play…
Wildlife Care Apprentice (Ages 10-15)
Is your child interested in the world of wildlife care? Join our wildlife team for this half-day…
Mommy & Me! Mother's Day Paint Party
Join us for a fun Mommy & Me Butterfly paint party at We Rock the Spectrum in Grand Rapids with…
Mother's Day Brunch- the Ballroom at CityFlatsHotel
Make this Mother’s Day one she’ll never forget at CityFlatsHotel! On Sunday, May 10th, join us in…
Porcelain & Petals- Mother's Day Tea
YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO JOIN US FOR PORCELAIN & PETALS: A MOTHER’S DAY TEA & CRAFT This…
Outdoor Storytime - Mulick Park
Outdoor Storytime Mondays, May 11, June 8, July 13, August 10, 2026,10:30 am Mulick Park…
Embroidery for Beginners
Let’s Get Stitchy! 🪡 Join us for a 2.5 hour beginner embroidery class where we’ll thread our way…
Garlic Mustard Pull & Pesto Making
Fight an invasive species by eating it! Our Land Stewardship team needs your help to pull garlic…
Geoff Tate’s Operation: Mindcrime – The Final Chapter
SectionLive present Geoff Tate’s Operation: Mindcrime – The Final Chapter with support TBA All…
Introduction to Pocket Prairies & Container Gardening
Introduction to Pocket Prairies & Container Gardening Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 6:30 – 7:30…
Leo Kottle
Acoustic guitarist Leo Kottke was born in Athens, Georgia, but left town after a year and a half…
Silversun Pickups
Live Nation MI & SectionLive presents Silversun Pickups with support TBA All Ages
Wednesday Nights Downtown – 3 Restaurant Dinner Experience
⭐ 3 Courses • 3 Restaurants • Small-Group Experience Spend an evening tasting your way through…
All That Remains + Born of Oriris + Dead Eyes
The Pyramid Scheme presents All That Remains with special guests Born of Osiris and Dead Eyes All…
Annual Planters Workshop at Everett's Gardens
🌸 Annual Planters Workshop 🌸 Get your hands in the soil and kick off the season with us! Join our…
Forever Plaid
Once upon a time, there were four guys (Sparky, Smudge, Jinx and Frankie) who discovered that they…
Mossy Mingle
Let’s get lost in the moss and enter an enchanted world of color! Join our Mossy Mingle class where…
Poetry at The LIT: Open Mic and Featured Poets Neil Kaufman and Ricardo Tavárez
Join the Grand River Poetry Collective on the 2nd Thursday of the month as we celebrate poetry in…
Reds, Whites, and Brews
🍷🍺 Cheers to 13 Years! 🍺🍷 Mark your calendars for our 13th Annual Reds, Whites, & Brews…
Spring Evening Hike with the Animals (Adults Only)
Enjoy the beauty of a spring evening as we take some of Blandford’s animal ambassadors out for an…
The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Schubertiade
The “Schubertiade” was a concert invented during Franz Schubert’s lifetime by his friends, who would…
BRENA 'Rockin for a Reason' WPS Spring Dance Fundraiser
BRENA 'Rockin for a Reason" WPS Spring Dance Fundraiser
Factory & Friends Open House
Meet local startups, connect with fellow professionals, and experience what makes The Factory more…
Farmgirl Flea Market
Vintage, antique and handmade market with 180+ vendors
GR8 Food Truck Fridays
Food Truck Fridays is a weekly community gathering at Riverside Park. This is an event where the…
Lionel Richie
Lionel Richie coming to Acrisure Amphitheater May 15, 2026. Join us for an unforgettable night as we…
Phil Wickham
Phil Wickham brings his Song of the Saint Tour to Van Andel Arena on Friday, May 15, 2026 at 7:00PM…
Plain White T’s
SectionLive and Live Nation Concerts present Plain White T’s All Ages
Sips & Succulents
This DIY workshop won’t succ! Wait, yes it will….anyways…. you’ll have a great time playing in the…
WestFest GR
WestFest 2026, West Grand Rapids’ biggest Spring family festival, has announced their carnival dates…
Basket Blooms
Create a charming garden-style arrangement in a classic handled basket. This hands-on workshop will…
Bearly Dead
SectionLive present Bearly Dead Here Comes Sunshine Tour All Ages
Benefits of Facial Gua Sha and Botanical Skincare at Gathered Botanicals
Come learn about facial gua sha, an ancient healing and beauty modality rooted in Traditional…
CANCELLED - Gilmore Car Museum Annual Spring Gala Fundraiser
Join us at the Gilmore Car Museum’s Spring Gala for an extraordinary night of music, food, and…
Crow's Hold Vendor Market Grand Opening
Join us Saturday, May 16, for the Grand Opening of Crow’s Hold. We’ve gathered the most unique…
Gathered Botanicals: The Kava Social- A Learning and Tasting Experience
Join us for an engaging and grounded introduction to kava, an ancient ceremonial root from the…
GRAAMA's Casino Royale Fundraiser
A riveting, glitzy evening of casino games in support of the Grand Rapids African American Museum…
Michigan Cider Fest
Gather in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids and celebrate the flavors of the Great Cider State as…
Peter Pan
Join Michigan Ballet Academy at the East Grand Rapids High School Performing Arts Center this May…
Run. Ride. Relief.
Get ready for an exciting day of movement and community at the Run. Ride. Relief. event on Saturday…
Vegetable and Native Plant Sale
Come on out to The Blandford Farm participate in our 5th Annual Plant Sale! We’ll have vegetable…
Zubah
SectionLive present Zubah with support from Corporate Dubz, Gooberz, Jibs Dubz 18+
Americana Sundays: An Afternoon with J. Oscar Bittinger and
A singer/songwriter song swap between two mighty West Michigan talents! J Oscar Bittinger toured the…
Armed Services Marathon, 1/2 Marathon, 10K, and 5K
Starting and ending in the Grand Haven High School Football Stadium, the Armed Services Marathon…
Build-A-Bouquet Cookie Decorating Class
Celebrate spring with the sweetest bouquet you’ve ever seen — one made of cookies. In this…
Spring Market at Fulton Street
Mark your calendars for the Spring Market on May 17th from 10 AM – 3 PM at the historic Fulton…
Ada Village Restaurant Week
Ada Village Restaurant Week is your invitation to savor the best of our local dining scene—right…
Deja vu: The Music of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
Take a ride on the Marrakesh Express as we celebrate the music of this folk-rock supergroup composed…
Outdoor Storytime - Lincoln Park
Outdoor Storytime Mondays, May 18, June 15, July 20, August 17, 2026, 10:30 am Lincoln Park…
Coneflowers & Butterflies in Watercolor
*Registration ends May 12th Join Theresa of Fresh Decaf Watercolor at Spruced Studio as she guides…
Introduction to Pocket Prairies & Container Gardening
Introduction to Pocket Prairies & Container Gardening Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 6:30 – 7:30…
Sip Into Summer: Beach Inspired Cocktail Class
Kick off the summer season! Guests will shake, stir, and sip their way through two refreshing…
Spring Wildflower Walk
Spring wildflowers can only be viewed for a short time each year. These flowers take advantage of…
West Michigan Whitecaps vs. South Bend Cubs
Come check out the Grand Rapids Whitecaps for their 2026 season! Show your support as they play and…
Crushed Glass Suncatchers
THIS CLASS IS BURSTING WITH COLOR, FULL OF GLASSY MAGIC AND ENDLESS CREATIVITY! You’ll receive all…
Encore!
Encore! Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 1:30 – 3:30 pm Main Library – 111 Library St NE A…
West Michigan Whitecaps vs. South Bend Cubs
Come check out the Grand Rapids Whitecaps for their 2026 season! Show your support as they play and…
Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring…
Candlelight: Tribute to Taylor Swift
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring…
Make Tomorrow Today: Challenges, Solutions, and the Path Forward
Make Tomorrow Today: Challenges, Solutions, and the Path Forward Thursday, May 21, 2026, 6:30…
Mats & Mimosas
Say HELLO in style! Whether your personality is sweet or sassy (or anything in between), we have all…
West Michigan Whitecaps vs. South Bend Cubs
Come check out the Grand Rapids Whitecaps for their 2026 season! Show your support as they play and…
Bus Benefit 2026
Join us at Smiling Acres for rustic camping, live music, huge raffle (including a daily 50/50…
Home Portraits in Watercolor
Join Cecilia of Cecilia Rae Artistry at Spruced Studio to create a meaningful watercolor portrait of…
OTTERPALOOZA
Put your paws in the air and wave them like you just don’t care! It’s time for the new otter habitat…
West Michigan Whitecaps vs. South Bend Cubs
Come check out the Grand Rapids Whitecaps for their 2026 season! Show your support as they play and…
"Waltzing with the Queen: President Ford and the Anglo-American Special Relationship" Exhibit
This new temporary exhibit explores the famous “special relationship” between the United States and…
2nd Rolling Wizard Parade in GR
Dust off your robes and grab your wheels... it’s time to cast a spell of joy on the streets of Grand…
AIM HIGH: American Dreams of Flight Exhibit
Don’t miss the new exhibit, Aim High: Soaring with the Tuskegee Airmen featuring Black Wings…
Light of Honor: Remembering Our Heroes 2026
Join Us for an Annual Tribute to Fallen Soldiers Each year, we gather to honor the brave men and…
LIVE at CBJ: Asamu Johnson & The Associates of The Blues By Chicago Beef Joint
Asamu Johnson & The Associates bring award-winning, chart-topping West Michigan blues to Chicago…
Mother's Day Blacksmith 101: Youth & Adult
In honor of Mother’s Day, this class is for parents and youth ages 12 and up! Join our experienced…
Race For The Red 5K
5K to raise money for firefighters who've been diagnosed with cancer, offering support to them and…
Vintage Boat and Travel Trailer Rally
Join us at the Gilmore Car Museum Memorial Day weekend, showcasing classic boats, engines, and…
West Michigan Whitecaps vs. South Bend Cubs
Come check out the Grand Rapids Whitecaps for their 2026 season! Show your support as they play and…
Wood Burning Workshop
Join us for a time of creative hands-on woodburning, inspired by the magic of the woods. We’re…
Bear Lake Triathlon
Located in picturesque North Muskegon, Bear Lake Triathlon is an athlete favorite! Featuring Sprint…
Drop-In & Design
Can’t decide on which of our amazing classes to take? Same. We get it commitment is hard. That’s why…
Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Grand Rapids
Race Day Schedule 5:30-6:45am Packet Pickup 6:55am Kids Dash (Meet at the Start Line and we will…
West Michigan Whitecaps vs. South Bend Cubs
Come check out the Grand Rapids Whitecaps for their 2026 season! Show your support as they play and…
Alpha Wolf: Let It Rip USA Tour
SectionLive & Live Nation presents Alpha Wolf: Let It Rip USA Tour with support Gideon, Mugshot…
Etta Smith Wilson Way: Ribbon Cutting
Join us for the official ribbon-cutting of Etta Smith Wilson Way. This formerly lifeless and…
Turn It On Again: The Music of Genesis
One of the most successful bands of all time, these pioneers of the progressive rock movement are as…
Kid Cudi
Kid Cudi brings The Rebel Ragers Tour to Acrisure Amphitheater on May 27, 2026 at 6:30PM. With…
Beachside Bliss Painting
Celebrate summer with this cheerful acrylic painting class featuring a colorful umbrella against a…
Kenny Feidler
SectionLive present Kenny Feidler with support TBA All Ages
Cody Johnson
Cody Johnson Live '26 comes to Van Andel Arena on Friday, May 29, 2026 at 7:30PM. Cody Johnson has…
Decadent Spirit: French Art at the Turn of the Century
Life in Paris at the turn of the nineteenth-century whirred with tension and possibility as society…
GRFS Presents: Marie Antoinette (20th Anniversary soirée)
Join us in celebrating the 20th anniversary of writer/director Sofia Coppola's brilliant biopic with…
Kings Kaleidoscope – Credo Spirit Tour
SectionLive present Kings Kaleidoscope – Credo Spirit Tour with support from Hollyn All Ages
Mihali
SectionLive present Mihali All Ages
Spring Market at Everett's Gardens
🌿 Spring Market at Everett’s Gardens 🌿 Market Dates & Hours • May 29th: 12 PM – 6 PM •…
Summer Peach Cocktails
With a cinnamon sugar rim, vodka, peach liqueur and peach syrup, the Peach Pie Martini you’ll make…
A Night in Ithica
A Night in Ithica May 30 | Doors Open at 5:00 PM | The Ball Concludes at 11:00 PM Athena herself…
All Your Friends
Burwoodland presents All Your Friends – The Indie Party All Ages
Civics Camp for Middle and High Schoolers
As President Gerald R. Ford reminded us nearly 50 years ago, “The American adventure is a continuing…
Merchants and Makers at John Ball Zoo
We’re thrilled to announce our Fourth Annual Market at John Ball Zoo! Join us on Saturday, May 30th…
Michigan Adventure Race: Muskegon State Park
Experience intensely fun and challenging trekking, orienteering, paddling, and biking over some of…
OFF AIR - Film Premiere
Come on out and support a local independent filmmaker with her new pilot episode of the tv show OFF…
Russell Dickerson
Russell Dickerson live at Acrisure Amphitheater! Known for his chart-topping hits like “Yours” and…
Sound Baths at Boochie: Sinking Into Stillness Through Sound
You’re invited to unwind your mind at Boochie - Kombucha & Wellness Bar during Sound Baths at…
Toadies
SectionLive present Toadies: The Charmer Tour with special guests Local H & Vandoliers All Ages
Wubz Shop presents: Chromatic Gathering
Wubz Shop presents: Chromatic Gathering featuring Bluejay with special guest DEV Support from Calv…
Avant Ballet Presents Gustav Holst's The Planets in the Planetarium
The Avant Theatre Ballet brings a cosmic tale, The Planets ballet, to the immersive full-dome…
GRFS Presents: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (Marilyn Monroe's 100th Birthday Celebration!)
Come celebrate Marilyn Monroe's 100th birthday with the Grand Rapids Film Society with a special…
Mini Garden Making with Hot Glue Creux
Mini Garden Making with Hot Glue Creux Monday, June 1, 2026, 4:00 – 5:30 pm West Leonard…
Pajama Time - West Leonard Branch
Pajama Time Mondays, June 1, 8, 15, 22, July 6, 13, 20, 27, August 3, 2026, 6:30 pm West Leonard…
The Impact Market
The Impact Market — Shop the Sale. Shape a Story. June 1 – August 28 At the WAR Chest…
America 250: Battlefield Tactics of the Revolutionary War
America 250: Battlefield Tactics of the Revolutionary War Tuesday, June 2, 2026, 7:00 – 8:30…
BISSELL Blocktail Party
BISSELL Blocktail Party® is a signature event with a lasting impact for pets all year long. This…
Introduction to Civic Engagement with Urban Core Collective
Introduction to Civic Engagement with Urban Core Collective Tuesday, June 2, 2026, 6:00 – 7:00…
Model T Driving Experience
Secure a seat behind the wheel of an AUTHENTIC Model T Ford, built between 1908 and 1927 — right out…
Opening the Vault: The Northwest Ordinance
This exhibit will feature the Northwest Ordinance of 1787, on loan from the National Archives and…
Storytime on the Lawn - Seymour Branch
Storytime on the Lawn | Seymour Branch Wednesdays, June 3, 10, 17, 24, July 8, 15, 22, 29, August 5…
Moontricks
SectionLive present Moontricks All Ages
Storytime on the Lawn - Yankee Clipper Branch
Storytime on the Lawn | Yankee Clipper Thursdays, June 4, 11, 18, 25, July 9, 16, 23, 30, August 6…
2026 Around the World — A Taste of Italy
Join us to celebrate summer and experience the wonders of la dolce vita at Around the World — A…
2nd Annual Walk to End Alzheimer's Golf Scramble
Join us for a fun and meaningful day on the course at the Walk to End Alzheimer’s 2nd Annual Golf…
Arankai
SectionLive present Arankai: The Portrait Tour with support from Buffalo Farm and TBA All Ages
Family Storytime - Ottawa Hills Branch
Family Storytime | Ottawa Hills Branch Fridays, June 5, 12, 19, 26, July 10, 17, 24, 31, August 7…
Family Storytime - Van Belkum Branch
Family Storytime | Van Belkum Branch Fridays, June 5, 12, 19, 26, July 10, 17, 24, 31, August 7…
Legally Blonde
A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde The Musical. Elle…
Parties In The Park
Downtown Muskegon’s Hackley Park is the setting for Parties in the Park, a 40-plus-year tradition…
Classic Car Club of America Museum’s 39th Annual Experience
Attend the Classic Car Club of America Museum’s 39th Annual Experience, displaying some of the…
Deadhead Disco
Orlove by Night presents Deadhead Disco 21+
Diamonds in the Rust
Diamonds in the Rust is a car show for the overlooked, the unloved, and the unapologetically…
Emo Nite
SectionLive present Emo Nite 18+
Explore Eastown’s Past: History Walking Tour Series
Tour 1: Indigenous Roots to Early European Settlement Experience the early years (300 BCE-1900)…
Hippie Fest
Hippie Fest is a family-friendly art and music festival featuring vibrant entertainment for all…
Outdoor Planters
Design a vibrant outdoor planter filled with blooming annuals to brighten your porch or patio. This…
Parker McCollum
B93 presents Parker McCollum to Acrisure Amphitheatre on June 6th
Classic Car Club of America Experience Car Show
Attend the Classic Car Club of America Museum’s 39th Annual Experience, displaying some of the…
Iration
SectionLive present Iration Where It All Began Summer Tour 2026 with special guests Tribal Seeds All…
The Huntington Bank Grand Rapids Triathlon
While our event brings in some of the best athletes from across the country, we have also been named…
Media Makers Summer Camp
Learn, create & get paid during GRTV's Summer Camp! GRTV’s Media Makers program offers…
Comedy Magic with Cameron Zvara
Comedy Magic with Cameron Zvara Tuesday, June 9, 2026, 2:00 – 2:45 pm Yankee Clipper Branch…
The Arcadian Wild
SectionLive presents The Arcadian Wild All Ages
The Outsiders
The winner of the 2024 Tony Award® for Best Musical is THE OUTSIDERS. Adapted from S.E. HINTON’s…
Augustana & Phantom Planet
SectionLive and Live Nation Concerts present Augustana & Phantom Planet All The Stars and…
Encore!
Encore! Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 1:30 – 3:30 pm Main Library – 111 Library St NE A…
The Beths
The Pyramid Scheme Presents: The Beths "One of the greatest indie-rock bands of their time."…
Chicago Beef Joint Blues Jam
Every Thursday, Chicago Beef Joint hosts a Blues Jam. Each week, a different band will host a Blues…
Dungeons & Dragons for Adults
Dungeons & Dragons for Adults Thursdays, June 11, August 27, 2026, 4:00 – 6:00 pm West…
Dungeons & Dragons for Teens
Dungeons & Dragons for Teens Thursday, June 11, 2026, 1:00 – 4:00 pm Main Library…
Grand Rapids Asian-Pacific Festival 2026
The 10 th Annual Grand Rapids Asian-Pacific Festival is a vibrant celebration of Asian and Pacific…
GRIDLIFE Midwest Festival
GRIDLIFE Midwest Festival returns in full force to Gingerman Raceway this June for a weekend packed…
Taste of Muskegon
Taste of Muskegon kicks off the summer festival season with a weekend of deliciously different…
58th Annual Dyer-Ives Poetry Competition Reception
58th Annual Dyer-Ives Poetry Competition Reception Saturday, June 13, 2026, 2:00 – 3:00 pm…
Diemer Run
Lace up and join us on June 13 at 8:30 AM for an unforgettable race day! Our 5K course is flat…
Foraged Green Powders Workshop at Gathered Botanicals
Green powder supplements are a great way to boost your energy and nutrition, but the $30 price tag…
Jelly Roll
Jelly Roll brings The Little ASS Shed Tour to Acrisure Amphitheater on Saturday, June 13, 2026 at…
Miles Balley
SectionLive present Miles Balley All Ages
One Direction Night
Stan Society Presents One Direction Night 18+
Pattie Gonia: SAVE HER! featuring Sequoia and VERA
The Pyramid Scheme presents Pattie Gonia: SAVE HER! featuring Sequoia and VERA *AGES 18+ Pattie…
Rock the Block
Every summer, LINC UP’s Rock the Block brings neighbors, local businesses, and community partners…
MEGA Camp 2026 | A Fun Summer Camp in Grand Rapids for kids 🥳
Looking for a summer camp in the Grand Rapids that’s fun, safe, and something your child will…
SANTANA & THE DOOBIE BROTHERS
Santana and The Doobie Brothers: The Oneness Tour comes to Acrisure Amphitheater on June 15, 2026 at…
Godsmack
Godsmack brings The Rise of Rock World Tour to Acrisure Amphitheater on June 16, 2026 at 7:00PM…
Introduction to Waste Management with the Department of Public Works
Introduction to Waste Management with the Department of Public Works Tuesday, June 16, 6:30…
Stop Motion Movie Workshop for Teens
Stop Motion Movie Workshop for Teens Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 3:00 – 6:00 pm Main Library…
Wildlife Experience with Blandford Nature Center
Wildlife Experience with Blandford Nature Center Tuesday, June 16, 2026, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm…
Black History 101 Museum
Black History 101 Museum Wednesday, June 17, 2026, 12:00 – 5:00 pm Main Library – 111…
Introduction to Civic Engagement with Urban Core Collective
Introduction to Civic Engagement with Urban Core Collective Wednesday, June 17, 2026, 6:00…
MGK - Lost American tour
MGK and Wiz Kalifa coming to Acrisure Amphitheatre Jun 17th
Stop Motion Movie Workshop for Teens
Stop Motion Movie Workshop for Teens Wednesday, June 17, 2026, 3:00 – 6:00 pm Seymour Branch…
Beyond the Book - The Odyssey
Beyond the Book | The Odyssey Thursday, June 18 2026, 7:00 – 8:30 pm Main Library – 111…