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Grand Rapids Weekend Guide: July 25–27, 2025

Grand Rapids Weekend Guide: July 25–27, 2025

Summer in West Michigan rolls on with another weekend packed full of concerts, festivals, and family events. Whether…

Grand Rapids Beach Guide: Where to Go on …

Grand Rapids Beach Guide: Where to Go on …

Whether you're looking for a quiet hiking spot, a family-friendly swimming area, or a place to bring your…

Weekend Events in Grand Rapids: July 18–20, 2025

Weekend Events in Grand Rapids: July 18–20, 2025

Summer is in full swing and this weekend brings something for everyone — from outdoor festivals and rooftop…

Grand Rapids Named #1 on LinkedIn’s ‘Cities on …

Grand Rapids Named #1 on LinkedIn’s ‘Cities on …

Weekend Highlights: July 11–13 in Grand Rapids

Weekend Highlights: July 11–13 in Grand Rapids

Looking for something to do this weekend? Grand Rapids is packed with live music, art, sports, and summer…

Steaks, Sushi, and Skyline Views: Fine Dining in …

Steaks, Sushi, and Skyline Views: Fine Dining in …

Looking for a high-end night out in Grand Rapids? Whether you’re celebrating something big or just want to…

Meet Pages & Peonies

Meet Pages & Peonies

Romance lovers, take note. Grand Rapids now has its very own indie-focused romance bookstore—and it’s exactly what it…

What’s Happening in Grand Rapids: 4TH OF JULY …

What’s Happening in Grand Rapids: 4TH OF JULY …

The Fourth of July falls on a Friday this year, and Grand Rapids is packed with events all…

Playa Bowls Opens in Grand Rapids

Playa Bowls Opens in Grand Rapids

Playa Bowls officially opened its doors on May 31 at 2107 E Beltline Ave NE, Suite B, bringing…