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56 events found.
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World Chimp Day
Start your day off right having Breakfast with the Animals at John Ball Zoo! Breakfast will be served on the South American Boardwalk, followed by a guided tour to two […]
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3rd Thursdays
Sip. Shop. Stroll. Third Thursdays is a multi-venue showcase of locally owned art galleries, retail spaces, restaurants, and cultural institutions along the free DASH shuttle route. It spans the neighborhoods […]
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Roaring Nights | Project 90
Spend your summer nights at John Ball Zoo's 21 and up concert series, Roaring Nights! Guests can stroll through the Zoo to see animal activities, while enjoying live music, craft […]
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Day of Play Celebration
Join us for the 6th Annual “Day of Play” Celebration on July 30, 2023 from noon-4pm at the Grand Rapids Children's Museum in downtown Grand Rapids. This community outreach initiative […]
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WGVU Kids Day
WGVU’s KidsDay at the Zoo is back on Thursday, August 3rd! Join WGVU Public Media, John Ball Zoo, and all of our supporting partners for a fantastic day at the […]
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Roaring Nights | Cabildo
Spend your summer nights at John Ball Zoo’s 21 and up concert series, Roaring Nights! Guests can stroll through the Zoo to see animal activities, while enjoying live music, craft […]
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World Lion Day
John Ball Zoo is celebrating our Lions and other felines, you could even say it’s a feline festival! Check out all of the educational activities by your favorite felines. Authentic […]
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Open Projector Night
Celebrate short films with the Open Projector Night series, a recurring cinematic event presenting the work of local, regional, and national filmmakers with a Michigan connection. Enjoy a diverse range […]
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Amaze & Amuse: A Modern Day Magic Show wsg “Just Joe” Chasney
Amaze & Amuse is a modern day magic show that features comedy, mind blowing magic and lots of audience participation held in the 60 seat intimate Koning Micro Cinema at […]
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August 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 […]
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ART! At the Market
On Sunday, August 13th, from 10 AM to 3 PM, 100+ vendors will feature art, crafts, and locally grown flowers at Fulton Street Market! During your visit, eat among concessions […]
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Bounce the Bear Skydives
We are hosting a fun family fun event this Sunday, August 13th at 11:30 am! Come out and see Bounce, the bear, make a skydive! At approximately 11:30 am, we […]
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Broad Leaf in Kentwood 4 Year Anniversary
Guess what? Broad Leaf's four year anniversary is coming up and we are ready to party the week away from August 15-20! Get ready for the ultimate celebrations with awesome […]
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Gabriel James
Live music from 6:00pm - 9:00pm!
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NOPE
A man and his sister discover something sinister in the skies above their California horse ranch, while the owner of a nearby theme park tries to profit from the mysterious, […]
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Yoga at the Market
Join us on Wednesday, August 16, from 10 to 11 AM, for a donation-based yoga class led by instructor Kate Benson. All skill levels and ages are welcome, bring your […]
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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 […]
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3rd Thursdays
Sip. Shop. Stroll. Third Thursdays is a multi-venue showcase of locally owned art galleries, retail spaces, restaurants, and cultural institutions along the free DASH shuttle route. It spans the neighborhoods […]
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Everett Domeier
Live music from 6:00pm - 9:00pm!
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THE SAILOR KICKS + CHEAP EMOTION (SOLO) LIVE
As part of our week of anniversary celebration, we are welcoming back some Broad Leaf favorites! Headlining the evening is The Sailor Kicks! The Sailor Kicks are a local ska […]
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Safety Celebration
At the Zoo, safety is of the utmost importance, and we want to celebrate all the community partners that help keep us safe! We’re partnering with local first responders as […]
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Stand Up Comedy | Fridays 9:30pm | Harmony Brewing Company
Stand Up Comedy every Friday 9:30pm no cover 18+. Seating is limited be sure to show up early. Hosted by Joseph Johnson. Visit harmonybeer.com for full calendar of events
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Gazelle Sports Grand Rapids Area Urban Herd x Super Bloom Run Series
We are partnering with our friends Sammie B (@saammieb), Woosah, Bodies By Bread (@bodies_by_bread), and Outside Coffee Co to offer this monthly series of meetups. Come join us at Outside […]
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“The Sandlot” at Sullivan Field
"The Sandlot" at Sullivan Field Presented by Grand Rapids Film Society and Fans of Valley Field. Thank you to our sponsors! Grand River Reality Kolenda Art Glass Lake Michigan Credit […]
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TIPSY & THE KICKSTANDS LIVE FOR BROAD LEAF’S 4TH ANNIVERSARY
Come help us celebrate the end of our 4th anniversary week by enjoying the talents of Tipsy & The Kickstands! A very lively classic rock cover band from the GR […]
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Joss Stone w/Steven Wilson Jr.
Gates open 75 minutes prior to show time, times subject to change. Joss Stone is a Grammy and Brit Award-winning artist who released her star-making critically acclaimed 2003 debut album, […]
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Outdoor Storytimes
Outdoor Storytimes Mondays, May 15, June 19, July 17, August 21, September 18, 2023, 10:30 - 11:00 am Lincoln Park - 231 Marion Ave NW, Grand Rapids 49504 If you […]
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Larry Lowis
Live music from 6:00pm - 9:00pm!
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FREE 30-Min HIIT at Lookout Park
Get outside, get moving and have fun with our awesome instructors with 16 classes happening weekly all summer! DESCRIPTION 30 minutes is all you need to get a full workout […]
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Fire in the Sky
In 1975, a group of five men are driving home after working in a forest when they see a mysterious light. Intrigued, Travis Walton (D.B. Sweeney) leaves the truck -- […]
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FREE Sunrise Yoga at Indian Trails Golf Course
Get outside, get moving and have fun with our awesome instructors with 16 classes happening all summer! DESCRIPTION Discover your inner yogi in a class that builds strength and body […]
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Hulst Jepsen Physical Therapy Gait Analysis at Gazelle Sports
Hulst Jepsen Physical Therapy is providing free gait analysis and consultations at Gazelle Sports every Wednesday with first appointment at 11:30 am and last appointment at 1:00 pm. Participants will […]
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Injury Wise with University of Michigan Health-West Sports Medicine
Torn muscles, sprained ankles and shin splints. These are just some of the injuries that plague athletes. And when you're injured, you have questions and you want answers. Come to […]
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Relax at Rosa | The Crane Wives Duo
You're invited to this FREE lunchtime concert series every Thursday, all summer from 12:00 to 1:30 PM. It's the perfect opportunity to step away from your desk and enjoy lunch […]
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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 […]
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Roaring Nights | Great Scott
Spend your summer nights at John Ball Zoo’s 21 and up concert series, Roaring Nights! Guests can stroll through the Zoo to see animal activities, while enjoying live music, craft […]
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Lynn Thompson
Live music from 6:00pm - 9:00pm!
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Daisies | Unemployees (GR Film Society)
Join the Grand Rapids Film Society for a double - feature for a screening of local filmmaker Joel Potrykus's newest short film Unemployees and Czech film Daisies. Unemployees Two recent […]
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‘TIBERIUS’ + ‘EDGAR HOPE & THE BURDENS’ LIVE!
Join us as we welcome Tiberius back to the broad leaf stage! Tiberius is a strikingly talented group of rock n' rollers from the Grand Rapids area with loads of […]
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Stand Up Comedy | Fridays 9:30pm | Harmony Brewing Company
Stand Up Comedy every Friday 9:30pm no cover 18+. Seating is limited be sure to show up early. Hosted by Joseph Johnson. Visit harmonybeer.com for full calendar of events
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Downtown Kayak Rentals
The City of Grand Rapids' GR Outside team will be at Canal Park this summer with low-cost equipment rentals! Rentals are available every Saturday through August from noon to 4 […]
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Dahlia Show
Become inspired as you stroll through a room filled with stunning blooms and a rainbow of color. Be amazed by flowers the size of dinner plates and discover the huge […]
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Return to the River – Music & Art Festival
DATES & TIMES: 8/26/23 from 12 PM - 11 PM 8/27/23 from 12 PM - 10 PM LOCATIONS: 555 Monroe, Sixth Street Park and Canal Park - Celebrate our riverfront […]
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Return to the River Walking Tours
Dates and Times: • Saturday, August 26 at 1 PM • Saturday, August 26 at 3 PM • Sunday, August 27 at 1 PM • Sunday, August 27 at 3 […]
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Return to the River Walking Tours
Dates and Times: • Saturday, August 26 at 1 PM • Saturday, August 26 at 3 PM • Sunday, August 27 at 1 PM • Sunday, August 27 at 3 […]
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Love’s 10 Year Anniversary Party
Party with us on Sunday, August 27, 2023 at our shop inside the Downtown Market for a celebration of TEN YEARS! DEALS HAPPEN ALL DAY 10a-7p - Free hot fudge […]
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Dahlia Show
Become inspired as you stroll through a room filled with stunning blooms and a rainbow of color. Be amazed by flowers the size of dinner plates and discover the huge variety of flower forms available. View lovely floral arrangements and chat with Dahlia Society members to learn more about growing this beautiful flower. We can't […]
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Return to the River – Music & Art Festival
DATES & TIMES: 8/26/23 from 12 PM - 11 PM 8/27/23 from 12 PM - 10 PM LOCATIONS: 555 Monroe, Sixth Street Park and Canal Park - Celebrate our riverfront […]
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Return to the River Walking Tours
Dates and Times: • Saturday, August 26 at 1 PM • Saturday, August 26 at 3 PM • Sunday, August 27 at 1 PM • Sunday, August 27 at 3 PM - All walking tours are free, last about 90 minutes and start at 555 Monroe. Plus: No registration is necessary – just drop-in! - […]
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Patty Matters at Farmhaus Cider
Join us at Farmhaus Cider in Hudsonville for delicious burgers from our food truck! We're excited to see you and have a great selection of burgers on the menu. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enjoy our amazing food and drinks while taking in the beautiful surroundings. Come on over and satisfy your hunger […]
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Return to the River Walking Tours
Dates and Times: • Saturday, August 26 at 1 PM • Saturday, August 26 at 3 PM • Sunday, August 27 at 1 PM • Sunday, August 27 at 3 PM - All walking tours are free, last about 90 minutes and start at 555 Monroe. Plus: No registration is necessary – just drop-in! - […]
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The French Connection (GR Film Society)
In honor of the late William Friedkin the Grand Rapids Film Society will be hosting a screening of the 1971 film The French Connection. A pair of NYPD detectives in the Narcotics Bureau stumble onto a heroin smuggling ring based in Marseilles, but stopping them and capturing their leaders proves an elusive goal. The French […]
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Fulton St Farmer’s Market BIPOC Night
On Tuesday, August 29th, from 6 to 9 PM, shop with dozens of BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) vendors while enjoying delicious offerings from local food trucks and incredible […]
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Dean Madonia
Live music from 6:00pm - 9:00pm!
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FREE 30-Min HIIT at Lookout Park
Get outside, get moving and have fun with our awesome instructors with 16 classes happening weekly all summer! DESCRIPTION 30 minutes is all you need to get a full workout […]