When the temperatures drop in Grand Rapids, it’s time to take the fun indoors. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly activities or just a way to pass a chilly afternoon, these spots will keep you warm and entertained.
Grand Rapids Public Museum is a perfect indoor spot for the whole family. With rotating exhibits, a planetarium, and interactive displays, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. The museum is also home to the historic Spillman Carousel, which is a hit with the kids. See what’s on at the museum here.
If you’re a fan of history or just curious about the stars, the Roger B. Chaffee Planetarium at the museum offers shows that explore everything from constellations to space travel. It’s a great way to spend an afternoon learning something new. Explore the planetarium here.
For something a bit more active, The MSA Fieldhouse offers indoor soccer, volleyball, and basketball courts. It’s an excellent spot to burn off some energy when outdoor sports aren’t an option. They also offer leagues for adults and kids. Find out more about the Fieldhouse here.
And if you’re in the mood for something a bit more relaxing, Celebration Cinema is the go-to spot for catching the latest movies. With reclining seats and an IMAX theater, it’s a great way to spend a snowy afternoon. Check out showtimes here.