Michigan Association for the Education of Young Children


2017 Early Childhood Conference
April 20 - 22, 2017
Amway Grand Plaza and DeVos Place
Grand Rapids, Michigan
 

MIAEYC Hotel Accommodations

The Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton is the headquarter hotel for your conference.

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Ideas for your visit to Grand Rapids

Breweries That Built Beer City: Founders Brewing Co.

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Grand Rapids: A Winter Wedding Wonderland

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Local’s Guide to Dine-In Pizza in GR

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Insider Tips for Ice Fishing in Grand Rapids & West Michigan

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What’s on Tap for Beer Month GR

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Local’s Guide to Cross-Country Skiing in Grand Rapids

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A Guide to Local DJs

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UICA Explores Stories of Race in New Exhibit

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Speciation Artisan Ales: Where the Wild Things Are

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Mark Your Calendars for these Grand Rapids Ethnic Festivals

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Exploring Grand Rapids on The Rapid’s Route 19

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A Winter Weekend of Grand Rapids Activities

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Mark Your Calendars for these Late Winter and Spring Events

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Explore Grand Rapids through the DASH North Route

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TwoGuys Brewing Offers Craft Brews & Food in Wyoming, MI

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Grand Rapids Restaurants That Focus on Accessibility

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These Grand Rapids-Area Spots Starred in Feature Films

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Even More Grand Rapids Boutique Gyms That Allow Drop-Ins

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Local’s Guide to Late-Night Coffee Shops

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Grand Rapids Art Museum Exhibit Explores Sports Photography

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The Local's Guide to Holiday Lights in Grand Rapids

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Grand Rapids Symphony has Something for Everyone

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Exhibitions to See with the Whole Family During the Holidays

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Gift Shops at Local Attractions

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Local Outfitters: Where to Find Outdoor Gear in Grand Rapids

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Insider Tips for Shopping at Bridge Street Market

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New Local Galleries Bring Together Aspiring & Professional Artists

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Exploring Grand Rapids on the DASH West Route

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Exploring Craft Distilleries In and Around Grand Rapids

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Meet Grand Rapids Ballet’s New Artistic Director

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Toast to Local Spirits with Cocktail Week GR

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Cocktail Bars of Grand Rapids

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A Local Singer Takes Center Stage at Opera Grand Rapids

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Grand RAPPids: Apps to Help Make Your Visit Awesome

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GR-Area Craft Beverage Stops to Make this Fall

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Historic Cemeteries of Grand Rapids

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Fun Things to Do During A Day Trip to Lowell

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Spooktacular Halloween Fun in Grand Rapids for the Whole Family

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GR-Area Spots to Catch Your Favorite Sports Teams

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Ideas for Planning a Haunted Weekend in Grand Rapids

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Brewery Spotlight: DeHop’s Brewing Company and Café

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Grand Rapids Restaurants with a French Flair

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Tips for Your Day Trip to Rockford

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These ArtPrize Venues Highlight Artists with Disabilities

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Apple Cider Locations Within a Short Drive of Grand Rapids

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ArtPrize and More Early Fall Festivals

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Drop-in at These Boutique Gyms in Grand Rapids

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Locals’ Guide to Breweries with Great Food in Grand Rapids

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Beginner’s Guide to Fishing in Grand Rapids

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Navigating Family Fun Time at Van Andel Arena

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Check out what's happening in Grand Rapids!

Beer Month GR

Feb 15 - Mar 15, 2019

Location: Various Locations

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Broadway Grand Rapids presents On Your Feet!

Feb 19 - Feb 24, 2019

Location: DeVos Performance Hall

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14th Annual Winter Beer Festival *Saturday is Sold Out*

Feb 22 - Feb 23, 2019

Location: Fifth Third Ballpark - Home of the West Michigan Whitecaps

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The Grand Rapids Griffins vs. Texas Stars

Feb 22, 2019

Location: Grand Rapids Griffins

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Alan Jackson

Feb 23, 2019

Location: Van Andel Arena

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Disney on Ice: Frozen

Feb 28 - Mar 3, 2019

Location: Van Andel Arena

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West Michigan Home and Garden Show

Feb 28 - Mar 3, 2019

Location: DeVos Place

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Fred & Dorothy Fichter Butterflies Are Blooming

Mar 1 - Apr 30, 2019

Location: Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park

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SWITCHFOOT - The Native Tongue Tour

Mar 2, 2019

Location: 20 Monroe Live

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Tyler Perry's Madea's Farewell Play Tour

Mar 5 - Mar 6, 2019

Location: DeVos Performance Hall

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The Grand Rapids Griffins vs. Texas Stars

Mar 6, 2019

Location: Grand Rapids Griffins

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Disturbed Evolution World Tour

Mar 7, 2019

Location: Van Andel Arena

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LaughFest

Mar 7 - Mar 17, 2019

Location: Various Locations

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Grand Rapids Symphony's Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl

Mar 8 - Mar 10, 2019

Location: DeVos Performance Hall

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Matt Bellassai

Mar 8 - Mar 10, 2019

Location: The Pyramid Scheme

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The Grand Rapids Griffins vs. Iowa Wild

Mar 8, 2019

Location: Grand Rapids Griffins

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West Michigan Women's Expo

Mar 8 - Mar 10, 2019

Location: DeVos Place

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KISS: End of the Road World Tour

Mar 9, 2019

Location: Van Andel Arena

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Nate Bargatze

Mar 9, 2019

Location: Vander Mill - Grand Rapids

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Ed Asner: “A Man and His Prostate”

Mar 10, 2019

Location: Wealthy Street Theatre

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Jo Koy

Mar 10, 2019

Location: DeVos Performance Hall

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TobyMac: Hits Deep Tour

Mar 10, 2019

Location: Van Andel Arena

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Signature Event with Brian Regan

Mar 12, 2019

Location: DeVos Place

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Metallica

Mar 13, 2019

Location: Van Andel Arena

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Ultimate Sport Show Grand Rapids

Mar 14 - Mar 17, 2019

Location: DeVos Place

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Grand Rapids Symphony's Rachmaninoff and Shostakovich

Mar 15 - Mar 16, 2019

Location: DeVos Performance Hall

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Loni Love

Mar 15, 2019

Location: Wealthy Street Theatre

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The Grand Rapids Griffins vs. Rockford IceHogs

Mar 15, 2019

Location: Grand Rapids Griffins

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Irish On Ionia 2019

Mar 16, 2019

Location: Irish on Ionia

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Ali Wong

Mar 17, 2019

Location: DeVos Performance Hall

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Broadway Grand Rapids presents The Book of Mormon

Mar 19 - Mar 24, 2019

Location: DeVos Performance Hall

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Weezer and Pixies

Mar 20, 2019

Location: Van Andel Arena

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Cottage & Lakefront Living Show - Grand Rapids

Mar 22 - Mar 24, 2019

Location: DeVos Place

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Mountainfilm

Mar 22 - Mar 23, 2019

Location: Saugatuck Center for the Arts

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Chilly Blues & Brews East

Mar 23, 2019

Location: The B.O.B.

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Monster Jam: Triple Threat Series

Mar 23 - Mar 24, 2019

Location: Van Andel Arena

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Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella

Mar 25, 2019

Location: Forest Hills Fine Art Center

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Speedo Green: Sing For Your Life

Mar 26, 2019

Location: DeVos Performance Hall

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SiriusXM Outlaw Country Presents Jamey Johnson with Kelsey Waldron

Mar 29, 2019

Location: 20 Monroe Live

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The Grand Rapids Griffins vs. Chicago Wolves

Mar 29, 2019

Location: Grand Rapids Griffins

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Demetri Martin - Wandering Mind Tour

Mar 30, 2019

Location: 20 Monroe Live

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Dierks Bentley Burning Man Tour 2019

Mar 30, 2019

Location: Van Andel Arena

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GR Symphony Presents Ferdinand the Bull

Mar 30, 2019

Location: DeVos Performance Hall

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IL Divo: Timeless Tour

Mar 31, 2019

Location: DeVos Performance Hall

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The Grand Rapids Griffins vs. Milwaukee Admirals

Mar 31, 2019

Location: Grand Rapids Griffins

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Red Green - This Could Be It

Apr 3, 2019

Location: DeVos Performance Hall

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Diana Krall

Apr 4, 2019

Location: DeVos Performance Hall

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Justin Timberlake Man of the Woods Tour

Apr 4, 2019

Location: Van Andel Arena

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Kenny Chesney Song for the Saints Tour

Apr 6 - Apr 7, 2019

Location: Van Andel Arena

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Sebastian Maniscalco: Stay Hungry

Apr 6, 2019

Location: DeVos Performance Hall

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