Things to Do: Events & Live Music
Find concerts, festivals, exhibits, shows and sporting events sure to put a spring in your step.
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Feeling good comes easy in Grand Rapids, where endless opportunities for fun let you craft a truly grand getaway. You can dance under the stars, play on the beach, see dazzling works of art, and enjoy amazing food and craft beverages – and that’s just for starters.
Explore the links below to find all sorts of feel-good attractions activities and events that will lift your spirits and melt away your cares, at least for the duration of your trip. (Which means you might want to extend your stay.) Find your happy place in Grand Rapids!
Find concerts, festivals, exhibits, shows and sporting events sure to put a spring in your step.
Explore the sugar-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters of the world’s 5th largest lake.
Explore one of the world’s top 50 most visited art museums right here in Grand Rapids.
See (and taste) why Grand Rapids was named America’s Craft Beverage Capital.
Enjoy every kind of food you can imagine along with views you have to see to believe.
Raise a glass on a streetside patio and/or stroll the city with your drinks in hand.
Grand Rapids is no ordinary town. There’s something magical about this place, something that comes alive the closer you look. Open your mind and expect the unexpected!
Get started on planning your visit to Grand Rapids.