Grand Rapids Weekend Guide: February 27 – March 1

Another packed weekend is ahead in Grand Rapids. From ballet and live theater to beer festivals and pro wiffleball, there’s something happening in every direction.

Here’s a breakdown by day.


Friday, February 27

Swan Lake – DeVos Performance Hall
Grand Rapids Ballet opens its world-premiere production of Swan Lake. The show runs all weekend at DeVos Performance Hall.

The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical – Grand Rapids Civic Theatre
This family-friendly stage adaptation of the popular book series begins its run at Civic Theatre and continues through mid-March.

An Evening with Jim O’Heir – Wealthy Theatre – 6:00 PM
The Parks and Recreation actor brings live comedy and conversation to Wealthy Theatre for one night only.

Adults Only After Hours – Craig’s Cruisers – 10:00 PM – 1:00 AM
Craig’s Cruisers hosts a late-night, 21+ event with unlimited attractions, buffet access, and drink tickets.


Saturday, February 28

West Michigan Home and Garden Show – DeVos Place
The annual Home and Garden Show continues at DeVos Place, featuring builders, remodelers, garden displays, and home improvement vendors.

20th Annual Winter Beer Festival – LMCU Ballpark – 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Hundreds of Michigan beers, outdoor festival energy, and live entertainment at LMCU Ballpark.

Major League WiffleBall Pro Tournament – Dinks & Dingers – 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Professional competition takes over Dinks & Dingers in Kentwood with a full day of tournament play.


Sunday, March 1

West Michigan Home and Garden Show – DeVos Place
Final day to check out vendors, gardens, and home inspiration.

Swan Lake – DeVos Performance Hall
Weekend performances continue.

The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical – Grand Rapids Civic Theatre
Additional weekend performances available.


From ballet and Broadway-style theater to craft beer and competitive sports, this weekend covers a wide range of interests.

Make a plan, grab your crew, and enjoy what’s happening around Grand Rapids.

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