Dive Bars to Check Out in Grand Rapids

The term “dive bar” used to conjure up images of a seedy, run-down place in a not-so-nice neighborhood. That’s changed, as dive bars are increasingly recognized as authentic, unpretentious spots full…

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Rock Out at These 18 Grand Rapids Concert Venues

As Grand Rapids continues to grow, the music scene continues to evolve with it. New developments all over town have changed the landscape for live music, creating a vibrant music scene that features…

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Must-Try Spots Featuring Nonalcoholic Beverages

Grand Rapids is Beer City USA, home to 40+ craft breweries offering an astonishing array of beer styles and types. But our beverage scene extends far beyond beer. In fact, we’re recognized as…

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Locals' Guide to Grand Rapids’ Dance Floors

Grand Rapids is home to more than 90 music venues, and many of them open up a dance floor on select nights. Browse the list of venues below, choose your favorite music genre and dust off your dancing…

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Fun Places to Go Bowling

Heading to the bowling center (or alley, as it's often called) is a great activity to enjoy with family and friends both young and old. Throw in some good food, drinks, friendly competition and of…

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Adventure Abounds in Grand Rapids

Attention thrill seekers: you’ll find plenty of activities to get your adrenaline pumping in Grand Rapids. Whether you’re visiting the city or you’re a local looking for something new to do, you…

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Rooftop Bars in Grand Rapids

What’s better than enjoying an adult beverage with friends in Grand Rapids? Enjoying an adult beverage with friends while drinking in panoramic views of Grand Rapids! Rooftop bars are all the rage in…

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Wine Bars

Grand Rapids has a national reputation for beer, but that’s not the only beverage in town to sip on. For those who prefer wine, Grand Rapids offers a wide range of places to indulge in delicious grape…

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Locally Owned & Operated LGBTQIA+ Businesses to Check Out

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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