Posts Tagged ‘ Grand Rapids News ’

Founders Fest Is Coming To Grand Rapids June 20th

If you love good music and good beer, make sure you get to Founders Fest this Saturday.  This celebration of music and beer will be held and Founders Brewery. It is the 7th year for the event. There will be special performances by the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Nahko and Medicine for the People, Elephant… Read More »

  • Posted on: Jun 15 2015

Michigan State Games Begin On June 25th

Are you an athlete living in the Grand Rapids area? Don’t miss your chance to win the gold at the Michigan State Games that take place from June 25 to June 28. No matter what sport you play, there is a competition for you. Games will include swimming, track and field, 7 on 7 football,… Read More »

  • Posted on: Jun 12 2015

Art, Wine And Design Offered On June 11

On June 11, visit  Lakeshore Office Furniture for an evening of wine and beer tasting, art and music. For a $25 fee you can try 3 wine and micro-beer tastings and get an entry into a raffle for a Knoll Furniture “Remix” chair. Portions of the money raised at the event will go to the Purple… Read More »

  • Posted on: Jun 11 2015

Art In The Park Scheduled For June 13

If you are an art lover or looking for something fun to do this weekend, be sure to check out Art In The Park on Saturday June 3rd. The Hudsonville Area Arts Council will host the 7th Annual Art in the Park outdoor arts and crafts fair and wants the public too see the amazing… Read More »

  • Posted on: Jun 9 2015


Japanese Gardens Opening In Grand Rapids In June

Looking for a quiet and peaceful place to escape the busy city and simply relax and enjoy nature?  A new Japanese Garden will be opening in Grand Rapids on June 13 and will be offering beautiful plants and amazing sculptures. The new Japanese Garden will be opening at the already popular Frederik Meijer Gardens &… Read More »

  • Posted on: Jun 4 2015

John Ball Zoo Encourages Families To Learn Together This Summer

Looking for a fun way to keep the family entertained this summer and also hoping to keep your kids interested in learning? The John Ball Zoo has the perfect opportunity. There are many different activities taking place at the zoo this summer and all of them are aimed at bringing families together and helping children… Read More »

  • Posted on: May 29 2015

Grand Rapids Prepares For First Negroni Week

A Negroni is a classic Italian cocktail, and as a way to celebrate the culture and culinary creativity of several area restaurants, bars and businesses, Grand Rapids is hosting a Negroni week. Many cities all over the country host a Negroni week and Grand Rapids officials plan for theirs to be just as popular and successful.… Read More »

  • Posted on: May 28 2015

Festival Of The Arts Coming To Grand Rapids In June

Art lovers get ready, the Festival Of The Arts is coming to Grand Rapid in June. From June 5th to June 7th, the streets of downtown Grand Rapids will be packed with art exhibits, entertainment and even food vendors. No matter what type of art you enjoy, the Festival Of The Arts has something for… Read More »

  • Posted on: May 26 2015

Grand Rapid Museum To Host King Tut’s Tomb

The Grand Rapids Public Museum will be hosting  The Discovery of King Tut. King Tut was a young king whose life and death are both mysterious. Many people are interested to know about King Tut. His tomb and life have been studied for decades. Although many artifacts and much information have already been found, there… Read More »

  • Posted on: May 22 2015