Grand Rapids has a packed lineup of events in early March 2025, featuring bourbon tastings, home improvement inspiration, and live music. Here’s a breakdown of what’s happening.
Grand Rapids Bourbon Fest – March 1, 2025
Bourbon lovers won’t want to miss the fourth annual Grand Rapids Bourbon Fest, taking place at New Vintage Place (889 Broadway Ave NW). This indoor festival offers over 100 bourbons and whiskeys, along with cocktails, beer, and wine. Food vendors like Around Baking Co., Patty Matters, and Taquero Mucho will be serving up delicious bites, while Jesse Ray and The Carolina Catfish provide live rock-n-roll blues music.
- Session 1: 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM
- Session 2: 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM
- Proceeds Benefit: Friends of the River, a non-profit dedicated to improving water quality and access in Michigan’s rivers.
West Michigan Home & Garden Show – February 27 – March 2, 2025
Spring is just around the corner, and the West Michigan Home & Garden Show at DeVos Place is the perfect place to get inspired. With 13 feature gardens, five seminar stages, and over 300 local businesses, this is the go-to event for homeowners and gardening enthusiasts.
- Show Hours:
- Thursday, Feb 27: 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Friday, Feb 28: 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Saturday, March 1: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Sunday, March 2: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
TobyMac Hits Deep Tour – March 2, 2025
Van Andel Arena will host TobyMac’s Hits Deep Tour on Sunday, March 2, featuring Crowder, CAIN, Ryan Stevenson, and Terrian. With seven GRAMMY Awards and a career spanning over a decade, TobyMac brings an uplifting and energetic performance to Grand Rapids.
- Time: 6:30 PM
- Location: Van Andel Arena
- Tickets: Available at Ticketmaster.com (prices subject to market demand).
From sipping bourbon to sprucing up your home and catching a live concert, there’s something for everyone in Grand Rapids this March. Mark your calendars and enjoy these top-notch events!