We’re kicking off a series on the top concert venues in Grand Rapids and their upcoming events. First up, we have the iconic Van Andel Arena! Here’s a look at what’s happening from January to July 2025, though more shows may be added throughout the year.
January 19th: Winter Jam
Winter Jam, a long-running Christian music tour, takes over Van Andel Arena on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at 5:00 PM. Featured artists include Skillet, Anne Wilson, Trip Lee, and more. Admission is a $15 donation at the door, with no ticket required. Jam Nation members enjoy perks like early entry and artist Q&As.
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January 21st: Kelsea Ballerini
Kelsea Ballerini’s Live On Tour will stop at Van Andel Arena on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at 7:00 PM, with special guests Sasha Alex Sloan and MaRynn Taylor. Known for seven #1 singles and a GRAMMY nomination, Ballerini is a country music star with chart-topping albums.
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February 15th: Rascal Flatts
Celebrating 25 years of hits, Rascal Flatts brings their Life Is a Highway Tour to Van Andel Arena on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Special guests include Lauren Alaina and Chris Lane.
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February 18th: Justin Timberlake
Justin Timberlake’s Forget Tomorrow World Tour is now rescheduled for February 18, 2025. With over 54 million albums sold and numerous GRAMMYs, Timberlake continues to dominate the music scene.
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March 2nd: TobyMac
TobyMac’s Hits Deep Tour hits Van Andel Arena on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at 6:30 PM, featuring Crowder, CAIN, Ryan Stevenson, and Terrain. TobyMac continues to capture audiences with his powerful Christian music.
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March 31st: Forrest Frank
Forrest Frank’s Child Of God Tour takes place at Van Andel Arena on March 31, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Special guest Elevation Rhythm joins the show.
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April 13th: MercyMe
MercyMe’s Live 2025 Tour comes to Van Andel Arena on April 13, 2025, at 7:00 PM, with special guests Zach Williams and Sam Wesley. Known for the 5x platinum hit “I Can Only Imagine,” MercyMe is one of Christian music’s most iconic bands.
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May 1st: Linkin Park
Linkin Park’s From Zero World Tour 2025 arrives at Van Andel Arena on May 1, 2025, at 7:30 PM, with special guest Grandson. The band is known for their innovative sound and chart-topping albums.
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May 9th and 10th: Kane Brown
Kane Brown’s The High Road Tour will perform at Van Andel Arena for two nights, May 9 and 10, 2025. Special guests include Mitchell Tenpenny and Ashley Cooke. Brown is a trailblazer in country music with numerous hits and accolades.
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June 12th: Chris Stapleton
Chris Stapleton’s All American Road Show will visit Van Andel Arena on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at 7:00 PM, with special guest Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs. Stapleton has earned 19 CMA Awards and is known for blending rock, soul, and country.
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July 28th: Ghost
Ghost, the GRAMMY-winning Swedish rock band, will perform at Van Andel Arena on July 28, 2025, at 8:00 PM. Their performances are known for being theatrical and electrifying, blending rock with a dramatic flair.
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Conclusion
Van Andel Arena has a packed lineup for 2025, with something for everyone, whether you’re into country, rock, Christian music, or pop. With big names like Kelsea Ballerini, Linkin Park, and Chris Stapleton, it’s shaping up to be an exciting year of live music in Grand Rapids. What shows are you most excited about? Let us know your thoughts!