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Minor-league affiliate of the Detroit Red Wings.
NBA Development League affiliate of the Denver Nuggets.
One of the world's top 30 must-see museums.
From local storeowners presenting one-of-a-kind finds to brand-name retailers offering mass-market goods, Grand Rapids is a great place to shop.
Ideas for your visit to Grand Rapids
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AIN’T MISBEHAVIN’
AIN’T MISBEHAVIN’ A saucy, sultry musical celebration of legendary jazz great, Fats Waller, Ain’t…
AllArtWorks Kids Studio
Free Art Activities for Kids at AllArtWorks Wednesdays After School | 4:00–7:00 PM Check…
Argentine Tango Weekly Practica - Beginners Welcome!
Join us Wednesday evenings at 8:00 PM for a beginner-friendly Argentine Tango guided…
Atwater Brewery's Analog Night!
Come spend an evening like it's the 90s again! An evening of board games, conversation and coloring…
Awesomazing Scavenger Hunts-Grand Hunt Around River City
Along Michigan's Grand River, you'll find Civil Rights heroes, US presidents, and a whole lot of…
BFFF- Best Fondue Friends Forever
Every Wednesday starting May 12! Grab your besties and celebrate friendship with our Best Fondue…
Brush Studio Paint & Sip - Snowy Country Barn
Our $30 Wednesday PAINT nights are legendary! Join us for every step to this darling Country Barn…
Community Game Night
Community Game Night Wednesdays, January 21, February 18, March 18, April 15, 2026, 6:00…
Conversation Circle - English
Conversation Circle | English Wednesdays, January 14, 21, 28, February 4, 11, 18, 25, March 4, 11…
DEATH & DATA @ WMU Resonant Gallery
We’re misled by the momentary span of each individual life, and by technology’s attempt to reduce…
Family Storytime - Seymour Branch
Family Storytime | Seymour Branch Wednesdays, January 14, 21, 28, February 4, 11, 18, 25, March 4…
Geeks Who Drink Trivia w/ PizzaMI Food Truck
Join us every Wednesday night for Geeks Who Drink trivia, a pub style quiz! Quizmaster Hayley will…
Grand Rapids Griffins VS Milwaukee Admirals
Check out the Grand Rapids Griffins 2025-26 American Hockey League season! The 2025-26 campaign will…
Ice Skating at Rosa Parks Circle
Outdoor ice skating is coming back to Rosa Park Circle! This year, we're offering pre-booking for…
Jaume Plensa: A New Humanism
Join Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park for an extraordinary exhibit, Jaume Plensa: A New…
Music Bingo
Everyone loves Bingo! This is an exciting and interactive twist on the classic bingo game, combining…
Music Bingo Every Wednesday at the Rapid River Stillhouse
Music Bingo Every Wednesday at the Rapid River Stillhouse - Looking for a fun, free night out in…
Push It Good! - A One Night Pottery Class
Using your thumbs and your own imagination, form an organic serving dish custom made to your needs.
Stein Night
Every Wednesday night from 5pm-12am. Live music with rotating DJs every week, discounts on beer…
Tyrannosaurs: Meet the Family
The Tyrannosaurus Rex is only ONE type of Tyrannosaur. This family of ferocious predators comes in…
Watercolor Florals Workshop – DIY Greeting Cards
🌸 Watercolor Florals Workshop – DIY Greeting Cards Class Let’s pause, play with color, and…
World of Winter 2026
Downtown Grand Rapids transforms into a winter wonderland starting January 9,2026 till March 1, 2026…
As We Rise: Photography from the Black Atlantic
Explore Black identity through a compelling compilation of photographs from African diasporic…
BEDTIME STORIES (AS TOLD BY OUR DAD) (WHO MESSED THEM UP)
East Grand Rapids High School will present Bedtime Stories (As Told By Our Dad)(Who Messed Them Up)…
Brush Studio Paint & Sip - Book Lovers Night!
We absolutely LOVE our Book Lovers Thursday Paint Nights! Let's talk all things books and learn…
Euchre Thursday
Join us every Thursday at 7 PM for a friendly Euchre tournament. $5 to play and includes prizes for…
Family Storytime - Yankee Clipper Branch
Family Storytime | Yankee Clipper Branch Thursdays, January 15, 22, 29, February 5, 12, 19, 26…
John Heffron
Energetic and accessible, acclaimed standup John Heffron shares an array of relatable experiences…
King Trivia at Vander Mill
King Trivia at Vander Mill every Thursday! Free to play. Join us for Trivia Night every Thursday at…
Music in the Stacks - Whorled
Music in the Stacks | Whorled Thursday, January 22, 2026, 7:00 – 8:00 pm Main Library…
Nathan Walton - Live at The Rapid River Stillhouse
Two-time Jammie Award winner and former American Idol contestant Nathan Walton takes the Stillhouse…
Parisa Ghaderi: For Dancing in the Streets
For dancing in the streets (2023) is an immersive, multi-channel video work by artist Parisa…
The Matter of Awe: Landscapes in Art
Landscapes, as a genre, have never merely been about depicting what the eye sees when gazing at a…
Thursday Trivia
Trivia nights are back on Thursdays starting November 6! Hosted by Sporcle right in the Archival…
Turn Thursdays into Thursdates!
We’re turning up the heat on date night. Whether you’ve been together for 20 days or 20 years, this…
63rd Ann Arbor Film Festival Traveling Tour
63rd Ann Arbor Film Festival Traveling Tour Friday, January 23, 2026, 7:00 – 10:30 pm Wealthy…
Abby's Hand Drawn Photo Booth @ World of Winter
Local Artist, Abby Haywood, draws live portraits of visitors from a whimsical wooden photo booth! As…
Avello
SectionLive present Avello with support from bluejay, Tarrow, kng 18+
Brush Studio Paint & Sip - January Snowy Horizon
This wintry landscape is so much fun! We can't wait to teach you every step! Happy little trees for…
DJ Night
Join us for DJ Night at Two James Spirits Grand Rapids! Experience a relaxing atmosphere and…
Free Show: Sweet Dee & the Wild Honeys (Americana)
Dee’s music feels like a conversation with an old friend—familiar yet constantly shifting with new…
Friday Night Food Trucks @ World of Winter
During World of Winter, Fridays at 555 are all about great food and good vibes! In partnership with…
George Birge
B93 presents George Birge – Cowboy Songs Tour with support from Jake Banfield All Ages
Glen Lewis - Featured Abstract Artist
Ring in the new year at Cocoon Art Space with new work by Michigan abstract artist, Glen Lewis. Join…
Glow Ball
Get Ready to Glow with BLACKLIGHT PICKLEBALL NIGHT! Step onto the court where every shot glows and…
Grand Rapids Home Show
Grand Rapids Home Show January 23-25, 2026 Friday 11-8 Saturday 11-8 Sunday 12-6 Woodland Mall 3195…
Home Portraits in Watercolor
Home Portraits in Watercolor: Paint a Place You Love 🤍 Join Cecilia of Cecilia Rae Artistry at…
Ice Piano @ World of Winter
Enjoy a live musical performance by local musicians Charlie Millard and Olivia Vargas on our…
Jake vs Jayk Live at the Stillhouse
Get ready for an incredible night of live music with Jake vs. Jayk, the Grand Rapids duo known for…
Ravishing Rachmaninoff
MARCELO LEHNINGER conductor | GARRICK OHLSSON piano SHOSTAKOVICH: Festive Overture RACHMANINOFF…