Meeting Venues

Unique meeting locations a short drive from Grand Rapids

Off-site meetings can be game-changers, and, if you get creative with the location, they can be combined with a lot of effective team building – or just plain fun. Ever tried your hand at target ax

Surprising Grand Rapids meeting spaces within walking distance of the convention campus

Offsite conferences already shake up the routine and lend themselves to new ideas and discussion. But sometimes it's good to get attendees out of the hotel conference rooms and into your host city for

Breweries with meeting space near Grand Rapids' convention campus

Bridge gatherings offer new options for event planners in Grand Rapids

Many destinations have “signature events.” If you go to Hawaii, chances are you’ll attend a luau. Headed to Orlando? An event at Disney is likely in your future. But what about Grand Rapids, Michigan?

Grand Rapids area farms offer unique attractions for meeting planners

Grand Rapids and Kent County, Michigan, are known for their strong agriculture business, including farm markets and farm experiences. In fact, even those in the agriculture industry gather here to

Tips for transforming a space

From a cavernous conference hall, to a plush ballroom, to a public museum, transforming a space to meet a target audience is a hurdle faced by all meeting and event planners. Today we chat with Jamie