Weekend Fun in Grand Rapids: Hockey, Halloween, and Live Music October 11-13, 2024

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This weekend in Grand Rapids is packed with exciting events, perfect for kicking off the fall season. Whether you’re a sports fan, a family looking for festive fun, or someone who loves live music, there’s plenty happening around town.

Hockey season is back, and it all starts with the Griffins Opening Night at Van Andel Arena tonight at 7 PM. It’s the perfect way to dive into the season, especially with $2 beers and hot dogs to enjoy while cheering on the hometown team. Grab your tickets and head downtown to be part of the energy. Tickets here.

For a fun, family-friendly event, the Zoo Goes Boo is kicking off this weekend at John Ball Zoo. This Halloween-themed event offers trick-or-treating in a safe and exciting environment, with costumes and fun for all ages. It’s a must-do if you’re looking for some seasonal magic, and it continues every weekend through October 27th. Learn more here.

And for music lovers, Judah and The Lion are bringing their high-energy show to GLC Live at 20 Monroe this Sunday night. Tickets start at around $50, and it promises to be an unforgettable performance. If you’re a fan of their alternative folk-rock sound, this is the concert you won’t want to miss. Get tickets here.

Whether you’re headed to the hockey rink, the zoo, or a live concert, this weekend in Grand Rapids has something for everyone. Enjoy the events, and share the fun with your friends and neighbors!