Explore our Meeting Minds
Facilities
Off-site meeting spaces a half mile or less from the convention center
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Offsite conferences already shake up the routine and lend themselves to new ideas and discussion…
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Grand Rapids North: Meetings and Amenities Just Outside the City Center
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Just half a mile North of the city’s main convention campus sits another spot that is great…
Expert Voices
Our Talented and Experienced Team
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With more than 160 years of combined meetings industry experience, our sales and service staffers…
Planner's Toolbox
Grand Rapids Has a Team of Downtown Ambassadors Ready to Lend a Hand
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A hotel with a strong concierge service is a bonus when planning events, meetings, or conferences…
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Planning an outdoor event? 8 tips to help ensure success
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A great outdoor event can be a spectacular experience that your guests will be talking about for…
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Grand Rapids breweries within walking distance of the convention center
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Grand Rapids was first dubbed Beer City USA in 2012. Since then, its reputation, and the reason for…
Facilities
Looking for walkability? Try Grand Rapids
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Downtown Grand Rapids is walkable – one of the top 14 walkable destinations in the U.S…
Case Studies
Grand Rapids Delivers on Sustainable Meeting Goals
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Adam London had a challenge. As a board member of the National Environmental Health Organization, he…
Expert Voices
Lunch Options a Half Mile or Less from the Convention Center
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A lunch break is a great opportunity to explore the culinary scene in downtown Grand Rapids…
Facilities
Breweries with meeting space near Grand Rapids' convention campus
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If your organization is meeting in Grand Rapids, which has been known as Beer City USA since 2012…
