Things to do for Mother's Day in Grand Rapids

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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A College Student's Guide to Hosting Friends and Family

If you couldn’t tell from its lively energy and abundance of young faces, Grand Rapids is a college town. There are more than a dozen colleges and universities in the area, and they bring with them a…

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Exploring Cherry Street in Grand Rapids

While downtown Grand Rapids boasts the city’s largest concentration of shopping and dining destinations, there are numerous neighborhood business districts offering their own distinct pleasures. Many…

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Budget-Friendly Date Night Ideas in Grand Rapids

Financial website MoneyGeek.com calculated the average date in America today ­­ – consisting of a dinner and movie for two – costs $123. We can’t speak for the rest of the country, but in Grand…

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Where to Watch the Sunset in Grand Rapids

Savoring the shifting hues that dance across the sky as day makes way to night is a near-universal human trait. Sunsets appeal to our sense of aesthetic beauty and reinforce our appreciation of the…

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Go Roller Skating in Grand Rapids

Roller skating is cool again. Not since the disco era of the 1970s and ‘80s has the sport been so popular. Its outdoor cousin, inline skating – aka rollerblading or rolling blading – is experiencing a…

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Resolutions to Keep During Your Next Trip to Grand Rapids

Want a New Year’s resolution you can stick to? Resolve to have more fun in 2025. Make time for play, try something you’ve always wanted to do, indulge in a treat now and then, and visit someplace new…

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Arcades in Grand Rapids

Polish your gaming skills, relive some of your childhood memories and/or introduce your young ones to a different kind of play at Grand Rapids-area arcades. Whether your taste runs to old-school…

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Ideas for Your Girlfriends’ Getaway in Grand Rapids

Looking for a place to relax and have fun with your gal pals without breaking the budget? Look no further than Grand Rapids, Michigan. Centrally located between Chicago and Detroit, offering the…

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