Lakeshore Community: Coopersville

Centerstage Theatre

Coopersville High School’s Centerstage Theatre is a 765-seat auditorium that hosts school activities including musicals, concerts, shows, and lectures, as well as outside events such as dance competitions, concerts, community events and more. 198 East St.

Coopersville Farm Museum

With a mission to honor farming and rural life, Coopersville Farm Museum includes exhibits of tractor and farm equipment, a petting farm, antique shop, children’s play area and more. Open year-round, the Museum presents a quilt show every August-September and hosts many special events. 375 Main St.

Coopersville Historical Museum

Housed in a former depot/substation for an electric interurban railway that came through Coopersville from 1902-28, Coopersville Historical Museum features household, business and military exhibits, a rare interurban passenger car, a recreation of an early local drugstore, a full-size sawmill exhibit, early school room, model logging train and a display honoring Coopersville’s Del Shannon, a pop singer best known for his 1961 #1 hit “Runaway.” 363 Main St.

Coopersville Area District Library

With a legacy dating back to 1913, Coopersville Area District Library serves the community with physical books, a digital library, public computers and free WiFi, meeting rooms and year-round events for kids, teens and adults. 333 Ottawa St.

Coopersville Area Public Schools

Like many small towns, a good deal of the area’s social activity revolves around its school system. Coopersville High School draws crowds for its athletic events, including football, soccer, tennis and track and field, and its art, music and theater programs. Go Broncos! 198 East St.

Coopersville & Marne Railway

Experience rail travel the way it used to be on the Coopersville & Marne Railway, which offers a series of themed train rides throughout the year, including kid-focused Pumpkin and Santa Trains, adults-only Oktoberfest and Rails, Ales & Wine Trains, and more. Rides typically take about 90 minutes, and tickets go fast. The boarding platform is at 311 Danforth St. 

Coopersville Sports Complex

Coopersville Sports Complex in Veterans Park is the home of two Little League baseball fields, a soccer field, softball field, basketball hoops for pick-up games, horseshoe pits, an archery range and a multi-purpose skating rink. The south baseball field and the soccer field both have lights for evening play. 254 W. Randall St.

Gavin Orchards

Multi-generational family farm Gavin Orchards offers u-pick sweet and sour cherries starting around early July each year. Use their containers or bring your own, A fun experience for all ages. 16495 40th Ave.

Lindberg’s Blueberries

Lindberg’s is a family-owned farm offering u-pick blueberries from mid-July through mid-August each year. Picking supplies provided, and refreshments and picnic tables are available if you’d like to relax a bit before you take your blueberries home. 14730 84^th Ave.

Pocket Park Splash Pad

Typically open from Memorial Day through Labor Day, the splash pad at Pocket Park in downtown Coopersville is a small circular cement pad with fountains and jet streams. Ideal for toddlers and young kids. Close-by benches let supervising adults keep an eye on kids. 320 Main St.

Sunflower Meadows

Open in the fall, family-run Sunflower Meadows offers u-pick sunflower and wildflower fields, a six-acre corn maze, straw bale maze, pumpkin patch, petting zoo and other kid-friendly attractions. 14290 68^th Ave.

Ven Roy Blueberries

Founded in 1936, Ven Roy Blueberries offers the luscious blue fruits for u-pick from mid-July through mid-August. The farm provides picking pails and tie ropes, but customers must bring their own containers for transport home. 14564 84^th Ave.

Winkel Chestnut Farms

Winkel Chestnut Farms is open for u-pick chestnuts, typically for a few weeks starting in late September. 10788 Garfield St. 

327 Pizza and Pub

Taking its name from its downtown Coopersville address, 327 Pizza and Pub serves pizzas, burgers, salads, sub sandwiches and more, all prepared fresh daily using as many locally sourced ingredients as possible. Full bar offers a nice selection of Michigan craft beers, national beers, ciders, seltzers, wines and cocktails. 327 Main St.

76 Diner Coopersville

Enjoy quality meals, large portions, fair prices and a family-friendly environment from early morning to late evening at the 76 Diner Coopersville. The menu is full of classic diner foods, from breakfast favorites to dinner entrées. The diner hosts a car show in its parking lot every Monday from May-September. 329 48^th Ave.

Biggby Coffee

The Coopersville location of East Lansing, Michigan-based Biggby Coffee features a variety of coffee and tea drinks, “bragel” sandwiches, muffins and to-go selections. 1145 W. Randall St.

Champs Bar & Grill

Warm and welcoming downtown restaurant offers an array of classic comfort foods, including burgers, hot dogs, soups, salads, sandwiches, Mexican favorites and more. Champs also has a full bar and some strategically located TVs for watching big games. 287 Main St.

Coopersville Brewing Company

Coopersville’s first (and only) brewery is dedicated to brewing distinctive beers that unite and inspire the community – hence, selections like Blueberry Haven Summer Ale, made with local blueberries, and Dark Side of the Moo, a rich and robust Milk Stout. Coopersville Brewing also offers a selection of coffees, teas, soft drinks, wines, ciders, seltzers and hop water mocktails (called “hoptales”). A variety of smoked meat dishes are available from sister company One Eyed Pete’s, a BBQ restaurant operating out of the taproom. 1275 W. Randall St. 

Coopersville Creamery

Coopersville Creamery serves hand-scooped ice cream from different local dairies as well as soft serve selections, sundaes, old-fashioned malts, ice cream nachos, banana splits and more. Open seasonally. Look for the creamery’s ice cream truck, Rolling Cones, at local events. 303 Main St.

Coopersville Social District

Enjoy an adult beverage purchased from a participating establishment in the downtown Social District and enjoy it as you stroll around outdoors within designated boundaries. Noon to 10pm daily.

Delly Belly Bakery

Head to Delly Belly in downtown Coopersville for fresh-made donuts, breads, bagels, cookies, cakes and other delicious baked goods, plus biscuits & gravy and other breakfast favorites, including locally roasted coffees. 288 Main St.

Fatzo’s Pizza

Made-from-scratch pizzas, sub sandwiches, pasta dishes and Mexican dinners are among the offerings at Fatzo’s. 269 Main St.

New Beginnings

The Coopersville New Beginnings is one of 11 West Michigan locations serving up a large variety of breakfast and lunch selections at an affordable price. 25 68^th Ave N.

Number 1 Chinese Restaurant

Number 1 Chinese Restaurant offers a wide variety of Asian dishes for dine-in our takeout. 1151 W. Randall St.

One Eyed Pete’s

One Eyed Pete’s is a BBQ restaurant serving up smoked meat dishes at Coopersville Brewing Company. 1275 W. Randall St. 

Southside Bar & Grill

Promising “Good Food and Fun Times,” Southside Bar & Grill is a casual spot featuring burgers, burritos, steaks, salads and other favorites, plus a full bar, live music, karaoke, trivia and more. Enjoy the outdoor patio in warm weather. 229 W. Randall St.

Taqueria Manriquez

Experience authentic Mexican culture and cuisine at Taqueria Manriquez, a restaurant and bar blending traditional recipes with fresh, local ingredients. An on-site market stocks a curated selection of Mexican groceries. 4 E. Randall St.

Also in Coopersville: Arby’s, Hungry Howie’s Pizza, Little Caesars, McDonald’s, Subway and Taco Bell.

Coopersville Brewing Company

Coopersville Brewing Company hosts occasional live music performances, regular trivia and music bingo nights, and assorted special events throughout the year. 1275 W. Randall St.

Music on Main

Music on Main is a free annual summer concert series held in downtown’s Pocket Park, every other Thursday from late May through early September. Visit the community market, shops restaurants and pop-ups on Main Street before and after the concerts. 320 Main St.

Southside Bar & Grill

Enjoy weekly live music performances, music bingo and trivia nights at Southside Bar & Grill, a casual spot for food, drinks and entertainment. 229 W. Randall St.

Bur Oak Landing

Encompassing 261 acres, with 1.5 miles of Grand River frontage and a large bayou, Bur Oak Landing is a great spot for fishing, off-trail hiking and hunting. Two parking areas/entrances: 13500 90^th Ave and 9170 Oriole Dr.

Coopersville Veterans Park

Dedicated to honoring locals who served in the military, Veterans Park features walking paths, a playground and picnic areas as well as memorials saluting those who served. It’s also home to the Coopersville Sports Complex. 254 W Randall St.

Deer Creek County Park

A two-acre shady nook tucked away at the mouth of Deer Creek, Deer Creek Park is a peaceful retreat for fishing and picnicking. A boat launch offers easy access to the Grand River and accommodates small boats and canoes.

Eastmanville Farm

Once Ottawa County’s “poor farm” providing housing and work for indigent residents, 229-acre Eastmanville Farm now offers hiking trails and equestrian trails over and along rolling open fields, steeply sloped stream corridors and 1,367 feet of Grand River shoreline. Picnic tables and modern restrooms, too. 7951 Leonard St.

Grove Street Park

Grove Street Park has a baseball/softball field, flag football field, picnic area and restrooms. 94 Grove St.

Main Street Park

10.5-acre Main Street Park has benches for picnicking as well as a hill for sledding in winter. An 8-hole disc golf course is kid- and beginner-friendly. 114 Main St.

Perennial Park

Perennial Park is a small park landscaped with beautiful flowers and a fountain. 294 Ottawa St.

Pocket Park

Downtown’s Pocket Park features a splash pad, benches, picnic tables and clock tower. 320 Main St. 

Polkton Township Sheridan Park

Featuring a 1.5-mile trail loop through lush greenspaces, Polkton Township Sheridan Park also includes a community-built pavilion, picnic tables, benches and public restrooms. 17000-17152 64th Ave N.

Clothing & Accessories

Metta and Shanti is a wellness spa offering massages, waxing, sugaring and boutique clothing. 785 Randall St.

Phillips Jewelers is a family-owned shop offering a wide section of fine jewelry and custom design services. 248 Main St.

Spring Lake Bridal & Tuxedos specializes in bridal and formal wear, including dresses, tuxedos, jewelry and gifts, with alteration services available. 259 Main St.

Food & Drink

Family Fare Supermarket is a Michigan chain stocking a wide range of grocery, bakery, deli, meat and produce. 1181 W. Randall St.

Gavin Orchards offers sustainably grown apples, peaches, cherries, squash and other fall products, as they’re in season, at its retail store on the farm. 16495 40th Ave.

Green Vale Farm is the local destination for handcrafted cheese and cheese curds (made with milk from the farm), beef tallow, and farm-raised beef and pork products.6553 Leonard St.

Health

Naturally Nourished provides quality supplements, minerals and vitamins along with a selection of locally made products and gift items. 785 W. Randall St.

Tasker’s Drug Store has been Coopersville’s pharmacy since 1917, offering prescription refills and pharmacy services as well as cards and gifts. 281 Main St.

Home & Gifts

4 Hearts Treasures and More hosts vendors and crafters who rent booths to sell their wares. 315 Main St.

Bekins sells, installs and repairs a wide variety of appliances and electronics. 590 O’Malley Dr.

Gallery 293 is a custom framing business with more than 35 years of experience. Appointments preferred. 293 Main St.

Katie’s Heart & Home is a cozy haven filled with festive Christmas decorations and gift items all year round. 250 Main St.

The ReFind Shoppe is an “estate sale in a showroom” offering a mix of antique and contemporary furniture, housewares, jewelry, books, records and much more. 244 W. Randall.

SoHo Studio is a home goods retailer feature old, new, handmade and repurposed furniture and décor. 265 Main St.

Miscellaneous

Coopersville Hardware is where locals shop for essential hardware, home and garden needs. 364 Main St.

Gull Lake Marine is one of four West Michigan locations offering new and pre-owned boats plus boating accessories and expert service. 15704 48^th St.

Also in Coopersville: AutoZone Auto Parts, Family Dollar and Tractor Supply Co.

Conestoga Grand River Campground

Conestoga features 100 large, grassy camp sites nestled under tall trees along the Grand River, plus a swimming pool, camp store, modern restrooms, hot showers and a laundry room. Electric, water and sewer hookups are available. Open May-October. 9720 Oriole Dr.

Rodeway Inn

Located on the outskirts of Coopersville, Rodeway Inn is a casual budget hotel with free parking, free continental breakfast, a heated indoor pool, hot tub, exercise center and business center. Guest rooms have coffeemakers, minifridges and microwaves, and suites add whirlpool tubs and sitting areas with pull-out sofas. 1040 O’Malley Dr.

Coopersville Car Show & Summerfest

One of West Michigan’s largest linear car shows is held annually in August along Main Street in downtown Coopersville. Festivities include a car cruise, arts & crafts show, entertainment tent, car awards & trophies, and more. Aug. 8-9, 2025.

Coopersville Quilt Show and Quilt Walk

More than 200 quilts are displayed inside the Coopersville Farm Museum and in the storefronts of businesses throughout downtown during the annual Quilt Show and Quilt Walk. August-September.

Music on Main

Music on Main is a free annual summer concert series held in downtown’s Pocket Park, every other Thursday from late May through early September. Bring your lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy live performances from local bands.