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      Cocktail Week GR

      Cocktail Week GR

      Cocktail Week Grand Rapids

      November 7-18, 2018

      Sip local! Join the fun as Michigan’s creative beverage capital celebrates the art of the craft cocktail. Get into the spirits with:

      Cocktail Features: Explore specially made Michigan cocktail features and their recommended appetizer pairings at area distilleries and restaurants.

      Grand Rapids Wine, Beer, & Food Festival. November 15-17, 2018. Now with an expanded spirits selection.

      Enticing Extras. Enjoy a full schedule of cocktail events and special offers available during Cocktail Week GR.

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      Please enjoy Cocktail Week GR responsibly. Find safe transportation!

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      Ideas for the Cocktail Lover!

      Drag Brunch 101: A New Kind of Sunday Funday in Grand Rapids

      One of the hottest new things to do on a Sunday around Grand Rapids involves high kicks, cartwheels, and spins. It’s known as Michigan Drag Brunch , and it’s the latest Sunday Funday event hitting

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      Insider Tips for Shopping at Bridge Street Market

      Bridge Street Market , a new neighborhood grocery store from Meijer, opened its doors to the Grand Rapids community in August 2018. Located on the city’s West Side at the corner of Bridge Street and

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      Exploring Craft Distilleries In and Around Grand Rapids

      Grand Rapids is home to numerous distilleries that are focused on producing high-quality distilled liquor blended with superior ingredients, careful technique, and attention to detail. In fact, Grand

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      Toast to Local Spirits with Cocktail Week GR

      Cheers to the fourth annual Cocktail Week GR! Over 35 restaurants, bars, and distilleries are putting their creativity on display with specially crafted Cocktail Week GR spirits, recommended food

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      Cocktail Bars of Grand Rapids

      Thanks to the availability of high quality craft spirits from local and global sources, the cocktail craze is booming -- especially right here, in Grand Rapids. In fact, Grand Rapids’ cocktail

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      Cocktail Week GR

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      • Are you a restaurant interested in participating in Cocktail Week GR? Contact Kate Lieto (Herron) at KLieto@ExperienceGR.com for more information!

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