In the mood for a concert? You don’t need to buy a ticket to enjoy great live music in Grand Rapids – various venues around town host free performances throughout the year. From no-cover-charge bars…
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Grand Rapids is home to many locally owned and operated LGBTQIA+ businesses. The city is now a destination to live and work for people of all ages and identities as more inclusive businesses open…
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Treat Mom (or any nurturing member of your family) to a Grand Rapids getaway this Mother’s Day! From Mother’s Day brunches and spa treatments to outdoor adventure, museums, flower shops, gift fairs…
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The lumber and furniture industries fueled great fortunes in Grand Rapids during the 19th and early 20th centuries - and many of our historic homes reflect the excess of those lavish times. Heritage…
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Tap into your sense of smell and flex your creativity by making a hand-poured, scented candle at Wax Poetic Candle Bar in Grand Rapids. The whole candle-pouring experience takes about 30-60 minutes…
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It’s not uncommon for celebrities to visit the city of Grand Rapids, whether making appearances during annual events like LaughFest or Grand Rapids Comic-Con, stopping by to perform at Van Andel Arena…
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Grand Rapids art doesn't just live in the museums, it's also part of the structure of the city, transforming walls, streets, parking lot ticket booths, electrical boxes and other utilitarian elements…
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Get inspired in Grand Rapids, where art of every kind is central to everyday life. Choose from the following to create your group's custom art itinerary: Art Extras Peer into Grand Rapids history via…
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The near west side of Grand Rapids, just across the Grand River from downtown, has undergone a startling renaissance in the past decade or so. Entrepreneurs have breathed new life into neglected…
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Art doesn’t just live in the museums of Grand Rapids, it’s also part of the structure of the city, transforming walls, streets, parking lots, mechanical boxes and other utilitarian elements into…
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