To kick off the new year, here are some exciting activities happening during the first weekend of January (3rd–5th). From comedy and unicorns to beer tours, there’s something for everyone!
Cocktails and Comedy
SIDEBARGR is hosting an underground night of laughter! Whether you’re planning a date night or a fun outing with friends, this event offers a perfect mix of cocktails and comedy.
Doors open at 7:30 PM, and the show starts at 8:00 PM. Tickets are $20, but if you’re bringing a significant other, use code “DATENIGHT” for $10 off your second ticket. If you’re interested in a night filled with laughs, click here for more details and tickets.
Unicorn World
Unicorn World is coming to DeVos Place from January 4 to 5! This family-friendly event will transport you to a magical world of unicorns. You’ll experience life-like unicorns, enchanting forests, and themed arts and crafts.
Their motto is “Helping parents create magical memories with their kids by bringing an immersive, photo-worthy experience to them!” If this sounds like an unforgettable experience for your family, click here for more information and tickets.
Comstock Park Beer Tour
On January 4, enjoy the Comstock Park Beer Tour from noon to 4 PM. Just a 15-minute drive north of Grand Rapids, this tour takes you to three unique breweries.
Perrin Brewing is well-known for popular beers like Perrin Black and Grapefruit IPA.
Archival Brewing specializes in recreating historic beer styles from around the world, along with offering ciders and meads.
Bier Distillery, a micro-distillery and brewery, features their popular Strawberry Fields beer with its hint of tart and fruity flavors.
The tour includes 12 large samples of beer (4 at each stop), tours of each location, and transportation between stops. If you’re a beer enthusiast, click here for more details and to book your spot.
Conclusion
Start the year with laughter, magic, and great drinks! Which of these activities are you most excited to try? Let us know!