• Supper Club: Pho Soc Tran

    Join us for our monthly Supper Club and support refugee/immigrant owned restaurants in Grand Rapids! Sept 14: Backyard Persian Oct 5: Rio Nov 2: Friendsgiving Potluck @ The 906 Dec 14: K-Pocha Jan 4: Desi Spice Feb 1: Tamales Mary Mar 14: Mithu Sri Lankan Apr 18: Pho Soc Tran May 16: Little Africa (vegan)

  • A Night of Traditional Cuisine with Motherland Cooking Xperience

    Join us for a food and culture presentation by Motherland Culture Connection. Guests will be treated to a multi-course meal and presentation from chef Mirabel Umenei, along with after-hours access to Mandela: The Official Exhibition. Tickets are $60 per guest. A Night of Traditional Cuisine with Motherland Cooking Xperience — Grand Rapids Public Museum (grpm.org)

  • Music in the Stacks: Free Hat

    Rooted in the eclectic influences of trip-hop, jazz, punk, indie rock, and jungle, Free Hat creates a mesmerizing auditory experience that leaves audiences in awe. Thursday, April 18, 2024, 7:00 - 8:00 pm Main Library - 111 Library Street NE Música en los Estantes: Free Hat Con influencias eclécticas del trip-hop, el jazz, el punk, […]

  • Baila at the B.O.B: Latin Night

    Baila at the B.O.B: Latin Night

    Every Thursday Night in H.O.M.E. Free Latin Dance Lessons - 8pm-9pm Music and Dancing 9pm - close Baila at The B.O.B. with us every Thursday night for Latin Night! This event includes FREE dance lessons from 8pm-9pm by some of Grand Rapid's best professional dance instructors from Grand Rapids Cuban Salsa group! Check out the […]

  • April Coffee Hour

    The Local First Coffee Hour events are a casual opportunity to connect with member businesses, hear about our upcoming programs, and learn how to build an economy that puts people first. We host them monthly with the support of Bloom Credit Union. Host highlight: Field & Fire Cafe is an expansion of our original woodfired bakery in the […]

  • Amaze & Amuse: A Modern Day Magic Show

    This all-star lineup of top magicians from around the country is sure to blow minds and drop jaws! The show features recent America’s Got Talent Magician and Ventriloquist Brynn Cummings, Devlin “The Matador of Magic” and recent Penn & Teller Fool Us FOOLER Giancarlo Bernini as your Emcee. You don’t want to miss this family […]

  • Friday Nights at Bobarino’s

    Friday Nights at Bobarino’s

    TGIF at Bobarino's! This venue on the 2nd floor of The B.O.B. offers something for everyone with alternating themed DJ nights from 10pm-1am. Throwback nights feature retro hits from the '60s through early 2000s with DJ Jay Vee. Country nights offer all of your favorite country hits with DJ the DJ! Check out the schedule […]

  • Eve Nightclub at the B.O.B

    Eve Nightclub at the B.O.B

    The weekend is calling, and so is the dance floor!  Elevate your weekend game and join us at Eve Nightclub every Friday and Saturday for the ultimate night life experience. Lights go down, beats turn up, and let the night carry you away! Head to the top of The B.O.B. in downtown Grand Rapids every […]

  • 2024 Community Cleanup & Volunteer After Party

    Started in 2009 by a group of westside neighbors, helping the Westside put its best foot forward for the return of warm weather! This event has become a larger effort in recent years beginning with a cleanup and ending with a volunteer block party! This year is our 15th Anniversary! We are planning the event […]

  • Pro-Kids Show with Tim Hannig (WonderBash)

    Get ready for a magical treat the whole family will love! Tim Hannig's Pro-Kids Show is coming to town – a laughter-packed adventure seen at Six Flags, the Country Music Association, and twice at The White House! Tim has traveled to Canada, England, and all across the USA spreading joy at school, church & corporate […]

  • I Heart Recycled Art – Fashion Show and SoDiv Shop Hop

    April 20th Recycle Fashion Show SoDiv Shop Hop Re-Fashion! For the fashion forward crowd, a Recycle Fashion Show will be held showcasing the entries of local, eco-conscious fashion designers on April 20, 2024. Designers and artists are encouraged to submit their clothing pieces and/or ensembles to be shown or modeled during the Recycle Fashion Show […]

  • Flights & Insights

    Flights & Insights

    Ready to elevate your Saturday afternoons? Join us starting February 10th at 3pm for Flights & Insights - the newest beer experience at Brewery Vivant!  Sip on a flight of delicious Vivant […]

  • Feel Good Magic Tour with Taylor Hughes (WonderBash)

    Fresh off the release of his second special ENJOY THE RIDE Taylor Hughes brings his signature style of hilarious storytelling and mind-blowing magic with an all-new show for the FEEL GOOD MAGIC TOUR coming to Wealthy Theatre on Saturday, April 20th at 7pm! Taylor Hughes fell in love with the art of illusion when his […]

  • Eve Nightclub at the B.O.B

    Eve Nightclub at the B.O.B

    The weekend is calling, and so is the dance floor!  Elevate your weekend game and join us at Eve Nightclub every Friday and Saturday for the ultimate night life experience. […]

  • Best of West Michigan Maple Syrup Contest

    Local Producers will compete in color and taste. Join us and test the taste yourself with pancakes Alpine Twp. Historical will serve. For information call 616-784-1262.

  • Run or Walk with Gazelle Sports Kalamazoo

    Run or Walk with Gazelle Sports Kalamazoo

    As much as we love connecting with you via Facebook, there’s nothing like group runs/walks and track workouts to build deeper connections. The Kalamazoo Herd is a free running & walking group that meets every Tuesday from the store @ 5:30 PM. Track workouts are offered on the first Tuesday of the month. Walkers & […]

  • Tuesday evening HypnoBirthing Series with Gold Coast Doulas, LLC. A comprehensive study of physiologic birth that gives you the tools needed to have a calm and satisfying birth. HypnoBirthing is a tried and proven method that guides and prepares a birthing person in a peaceful manner. It is a program that considers the psychological, as […]

  • A Taste of Live Jazz

    A Taste of Live Jazz

    Grab a glass of wine, order your favorite foods, and listen to LIVE JAZZ by Mike & Mike every Wednesday from 5-8 pm in the bar area at Lake Bluff […]

  • Full I Composting for Beginners with Wormies

    Pre-registration is required for this program. Join Wormies Vermicompost staff as they share everything you need to know to begin composting at home. After setting the stage with the basics […]

  • Wine on Thursdays

    Wine on Thursdays

    EVERY THURSDAY EVENING FROM 4 – 8PM… Stop in for wine tasting! We always have 2-3 options open and encourage you to grab a taste and shop around or talk […]

  • Beach Glass Wind Chimes – Grand Haven

    Join the party and create your own custom wind chime April 25th at The Kirby House in Grand Haven! ABOUT THIS EVENT: Michigan is known for it's beautiful lakes and […]

  • Baila at the B.O.B: Latin Night

    Baila at the B.O.B: Latin Night

    Every Thursday Night in H.O.M.E. Free Latin Dance Lessons - 8pm-9pm Music and Dancing 9pm - close Baila at The B.O.B. with us every Thursday night for Latin Night! This event includes FREE dance lessons from 8pm-9pm by some of Grand Rapid's best professional dance instructors from Grand Rapids Cuban Salsa group! Check out the […]

  • Hands-on Windows Workshop

    Hands-on Windows Workshop

    Living in or owning older homes can be intimidating (and expensive!) when trying to make repairs. Let the experts at Heritage Window Restoration and Midtown Craftsmen help diminish that intimidation factor when it comes to repairing those beautiful old windows yourself! This intensive level, hands-on window rehabilitation training will de-mystify typical repairs, such as: removing, […]

  • Friday Nights at Bobarino’s

    Friday Nights at Bobarino’s

    TGIF at Bobarino's! This venue on the 2nd floor of The B.O.B. offers something for everyone with alternating themed DJ nights from 10pm-1am. Throwback nights feature retro hits from the '60s through early 2000s with DJ Jay Vee. Country nights offer all of your favorite country hits with DJ the DJ! Check out the schedule […]

  • Eve Nightclub at the B.O.B

    Eve Nightclub at the B.O.B

    The weekend is calling, and so is the dance floor!  Elevate your weekend game and join us at Eve Nightclub every Friday and Saturday for the ultimate night life experience. Lights go down, beats turn up, and let the night carry you away! Head to the top of The B.O.B. in downtown Grand Rapids every […]

  • Hands-on Windows Workshop

    Hands-on Windows Workshop

    Living in or owning older homes can be intimidating (and expensive!) when trying to make repairs. Let the experts at Heritage Window Restoration and Midtown Craftsmen help diminish that intimidation factor when it comes to repairing those beautiful old windows yourself! This intensive level, hands-on window rehabilitation training will de-mystify typical repairs, such as: removing, […]

  • Flights & Insights

    Flights & Insights

    Ready to elevate your Saturday afternoons? Join us starting February 10th at 3pm for Flights & Insights - the newest beer experience at Brewery Vivant!  Sip on a flight of delicious Vivant brews while our in-house Advanced Cicerone®, Angela, leads you in a discussion about the fascinating characteristics, flavors and intricacies of each beer.  Plus, you can ask […]

  • Eve Nightclub at the B.O.B

    Eve Nightclub at the B.O.B

    The weekend is calling, and so is the dance floor!  Elevate your weekend game and join us at Eve Nightclub every Friday and Saturday for the ultimate night life experience. Lights go down, beats turn up, and let the night carry you away! Head to the top of The B.O.B. in downtown Grand Rapids every […]

  • The Dirty Herd

    The Dirty Herd

    Meet us at Riley Trails each second and fourth Sunday of the month and we'll get some miles in together. Bonus: on special dates we'll welcome some of our favorite brands who will bring some of their models to test drive. All paces welcome!

  • Spring Clean Up

    Help prepare Fulton Street Market grounds for Opening Day! Activities include weeding, sweeping, spreading mulch, and more!

  • Sensory Friendly Playtime at GRCM

    Monday, April 29, 2024, 4:00 - 6:00 PM Grand Rapids Children's Museum Together with Autism Support of Kent County, GRCM welcomes families to play in a calmer, quieter environment outside of regular Museum hours. Registration required. RSVP at https://givebutter.com/WVw2e8

  • Live Music Mondays at Flat River Grill

    Live Music Mondays at Flat River Grill

    Dine with us every Monday evening and enjoy live music in Tributary at Flat River Grill! Shake up your Mondays with a variety of acoustic talents while you dine in comfort with our Wood-fired delights. Check out our music schedule below! January 22 - RustyPickel Duo January 29 - Clem & Cole from the Flat […]

  • Tuesday evening HypnoBirthing Series with Gold Coast Doulas, LLC. A comprehensive study of physiologic birth that gives you the tools needed to have a calm and satisfying birth. HypnoBirthing is a tried and proven method that guides and prepares a birthing person in a peaceful manner. It is a program that considers the psychological, as […]

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