Flights of Flavor are unique food and/or drink pairings that let you sample multiple flavors at once. You'll find them at some of the area's best restaurants and breweries - and you'll get rewarded for trying them!
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Grand Rapids is No. 8 on the list [of America's Best Towns to Visit] thanks to its vibrant arts scene, thriving beer culture and family-friendly recreation.
Experiences
A Guide to Solo Travel in Grand Rapids
- 7 min
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Whether you’re a seasoned solo traveler or you’re just thinking of taking your first…
Women-Owned Businesses in Grand Rapids
- 14 min
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Grand Rapids is an entrepreneurial city, and our risk-taking, can-do spirit extends to women as well…
Experiences
Take a Soft Trip to Grand Rapids
- 3 min
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Get more out of your getaway by doing less. That’s the idea behind “soft…
Experiences
Veronica The Explorer Explores Grand Rapids
- 8 min
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Veronica Gordon – also known as @VeronicaGordonOfficial on Instagram – is an…
Community
Exploring Cherry Street in Grand Rapids
- 8 min
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While downtown Grand Rapids boasts the city’s largest concentration of shopping and dining…
Food
Check Out These Black-Owned Restaurants in Grand Rapids
- 9 min
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Celebrating Grand Rapids means lifting up the people, traditions, cultures and, of course, foods…
Food
Enjoying the Downtown Refreshment Area with Your Dog
- 3 min
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Enjoying the Downtown Refreshment Area with Your Dog Hey, dog people – if you like to bring…
Experiences
Ideas for Your Girlfriends’ Getaway in Grand Rapids
- 11 min
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Looking for a place to relax and have fun with your gal pals without breaking the budget? Look no…
Experiences
Take a Spa & Wellness Trip to Grand Rapids
- 6 min
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Grand Rapids, Michigan is a city known for its vibrant food and drink culture – think Flights…
Food
A Local's Guide to Finding Sweet Treats in Grand Rapids
- 4 min
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If you’re trying to shop locally more often, this list is for you. If you love dessert, this…
Food
Grand Rapids Restaurants with Great Vegan Options
- 14 min
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Surveys generally put the count of vegans in the U.S. at 2-6% of the population. That may not seem…
Community
Locally Owned & Operated LGBTQIA+ Businesses to Check Out
- 18 min
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Grand Rapids is home to many locally owned and operated LGBTQIA+ businesses. The city is now a…
Experiences
Your Romantic Getaway Weekend Itinerary in Grand Rapids
- 7 min
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Grand Rapids has been named 1 of 16 Incredibly Romantic Midwest Getaways by TripAdvisor and 1 of the…
Experiences
Biking Kent Trails Along Millennium Park
- 6 min
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Whether you’re in the mood for a quiet, scenic nature ride or you’re looking for an…
Things to do for Mother's Day in Grand Rapids
- 6 min
Treat Mom (or any nurturing member of your family) to a Grand Rapids getaway this Mother’s Day!…
West Michigan Whitecaps: Your Summer Tradition
- 8 min
With dozens of themed nights, special giveaways, new food/drink choices and a variety of entertainment…
Guide to the Holland Tulip Time Festival
- 2 min
May 2 – 11, 2025 The Tulip Time Festival is an annual spring festival held in Holland, Michigan…
Go Roller Skating in Grand Rapids
- 7 min
Roller skating is cool again. Not since the disco era of the 1970s and ‘80s has the sport been so…
Grand Rapids Makes Performing Arts Accessible
- 7 min
With professional ballet, opera and symphony companies, a presenter of touring Broadway shows, the…
Local’s Guide to Party Venues in Grand Rapids
- 12 min
Whether you’re planning a birthday bash, a graduation celebration, holiday outings, corporate…
Best Bookstores in Grand Rapids
- 5 min
One of the pleasures of travel for book lovers is discovering independent bookstores. Just as readers…
A College Student's Guide to Hosting Friends and Family
- 6 min
If you couldn’t tell from its lively energy and abundance of young faces, Grand Rapids is a…
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Family-Friendly Things to Do with Kids in Grand Rapids
- 7 min
Grand Rapids is where kids and families come to Play Their Way, in every season and all year ‘round. It’s jam-packed with things to do for every kind of kid and every kind of family, so you can plan a…
Things to do with Teens in Grand Rapids
- 6 min
Traveling to Grand Rapids with a teenager? The city and region offer plenty of possibilities to satisfy even the hardest-to-please adolescents. Whether your teen prefers outdoor adventure or indoor…