Michigan Collegiate DECA
2018 Career Development Conference

February 2-4, 2018

Grand Rapids is pulling out all the stops to ensure an incredible conference experience!

The Crowne Plaza Grand Rapids is the location for the 2018 Michigan Collegiate DECA Career Development Conference. Call the hotel directly at 616-957-1770 to book your hotel reservation for the conference.

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Ideas for your visit to Grand Rapids

Coffee Roasters in Grand Rapids

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Beginner’s Guide to Fishing in Grand Rapids

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Locally-Owned Cosmetic Shops in Grand Rapids

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

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Here’s What You Need to Know About Project 1

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7 Kid-Friendly Grand Rapids-Area Cultural Stops

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Grand Experiences in Grandville, Michigan

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Crafting Candles at Wax Poetic Candle Bar

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Local’s Guide to Weekend Brunch in Grand Rapids

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Independent Bookstores in Grand Rapids

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Breweries that Built Beer City: HopCat

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Artful Spring Break Ideas for the Whole Family

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Breweries that Built Beer City: Schmohz Brewing Company

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Experience Non-stop Laughs With Grand Rapids' Comedy Scene

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Cannonsburg Ski Area: Ski Lessons, Snowboarding, Tubing, & More

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Beer City Eats: Interview With Host Adrian Butler

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Breweries That Built Beer City: B.O.B.’s Brewery

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Broadway Grand Rapids Brings Big Productions to Local Stage

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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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Check out what's happening in Grand Rapids!

Fred & Dorothy Fichter Butterflies Are Blooming

Mar 1 - Apr 30, 2019

Location: Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park

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Griffins Calder Cup Finals *Game 3

Apr 23, 2019

Location: Grand Rapids Griffins

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Griffins Calder Cup Finals *Game 4

Apr 24, 2019

Location: Grand Rapids Griffins

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Casting Crowns Only Jesus Tour

Apr 25, 2019

Location: Van Andel Arena

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West Michigan Whitecaps VS. Lake County

Apr 25, 2019

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

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Aziz Ansari: Road to Nowhere Tour

Apr 26, 2019

Location: DeVos Performance Hall

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West Michigan Whitecaps VS. Lake County

Apr 26, 2019

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

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B - The Underwater Bubble Show

Apr 27, 2019

Location: DeVos Performance Hall

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West Michigan Whitecaps VS. Lake County

Apr 27, 2019

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

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West Michigan Whitecaps VS. Lake County

Apr 28, 2019

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

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Broadway Grand Rapids presents Waitress

Apr 30 - May 5, 2019

Location: DeVos Performance Hall

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Jack Hanna’s Into the Wild Live presented by Nationwide

May 3, 2019

Location: Forest Hills Fine Art Center

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Tulip Time

May 4 - May 12, 2019

Location: Tulip Time Festival, Inc.

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GrandStand Music Festival

May 5, 2019

Location: JW Marriott Grand Rapids

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West Michigan Whitecaps VS. Peoria

May 6, 2019

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

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Wild Kratts Live 2.0

May 6, 2019

Location: DeVos Performance Hall

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Derek Hough LIVE The Tour

May 7, 2019

Location: DeVos Performance Hall

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The Who: Moving On! Tour

May 7, 2019

Location: Van Andel Arena

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West Michigan Whitecaps VS. Peoria

May 7, 2019

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

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Cher: Here We Go Again Tour

May 8, 2019

Location: Van Andel Arena

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West Michigan Whitecaps VS. Peoria

May 8, 2019

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

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West Michigan Whitecaps VS. Cedar Rapids

May 9, 2019

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

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Grand Rapids Symphony's Sci-Fi and Superheroes

May 10 - May 12, 2019

Location: DeVos Performance Hall

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Jason Aldean: Ride All Night Tour 2019

May 10, 2019

Location: Van Andel Arena

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Jay Leno

May 10, 2019

Location: Central Wesleyan Church

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West Michigan Whitecaps VS. Cedar Rapids

May 10, 2019

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

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Amway River Bank Run

May 11, 2019

Location: Downtown

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Barley, BBQ & Beats

May 11, 2019

Location: DeVos Place

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Calaveras de West Michigan VS. Cedar Rapids

May 11, 2019

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

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Michigan All-State Bonsai Show

May 11 - May 12, 2019

Location: Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park

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Cider Week GR

May 12 - May 18, 2019

Location: Various Locations

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Cirque du Soleil presents CRYSTAL

May 15 - May 19, 2019

Location: Van Andel Arena

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West Michigan Whitecaps VS. Great Lakes

May 16, 2019

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

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Grand Rapids Symphony's Mother's Day with the Maestro

May 17 - May 18, 2019

Location: DeVos Performance Hall

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West Michigan Whitecaps VS. Great Lakes

May 17, 2019

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

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Great Lakes International Cider Festival

May 18, 2019

Location: Rosa Parks Circle

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The 1st Annual Kite Festival at Grand Haven 2019!

May 18 - May 19, 2019

Location: 1001 S Harbor Dr

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West Michigan Whitecaps VS. Great Lakes

May 18, 2019

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

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West Michigan Whitecaps VS. Great Lakes

May 19, 2019

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

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West Michigan Whitecaps VS. Bowling Green

May 20, 2019

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

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West Michigan Whitecaps VS. Bowling Green

May 21, 2019

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

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West Michigan Whitecaps VS. Bowling Green

May 22, 2019

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

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An Evening with Neil deGrasse Tyson

May 23, 2019

Location: DeVos Performance Hall

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West Michigan Whitecaps VS. Bowling Green

May 23, 2019

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

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Eric Roberson Live

May 25, 2019

Location: DeVos Performance Hall

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West Michigan Whitecaps VS. Fort Wayne

May 28, 2019

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

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Hozier: Wasteland, Baby! Tour Sold Out

May 29, 2019

Location: 20 Monroe Live

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West Michigan Whitecaps VS. Fort Wayne

May 29, 2019

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

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Glenn Miller Orchestra

May 30, 2019

Location: DeVos Performance Hall

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West Michigan Whitecaps VS. Fort Wayne

May 30, 2019

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

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