4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (68+ words) The competition, which draws nearly a million visitors to Grand Rapids annually, is expected to take over galleries, storefronts, parks, museums and everywhere across the city. Preview events start this weekend. (Sept. 8, 2026) The competition, which draws nearly a million visitors…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (56+ words) Tucked off Lake Michigan Drive on the northwest side of Grand Rapids, Aman Park is a family-friendly nature preserve with miles of trails, wildflowers, and Sand Creek. Tucked off Lake Michigan Drive on the northwest side of Grand Rapids, Aman…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (180+ words) Trey Anastasio visited Grand Rapids, MI, for an acoustic show on Wednesday night, where he was joined by special guests Billy Strings and Jovi, the girl who stole Phish fans’ hearts when she sat in with Trey on “Bug” four…...

3+ mon, 1+ day ago   (216+ words) GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — On Saturday, visitors to the Grand Rapids Downtown Market can enjoy the first performance of the market’s Summer Sounds Under the Shed concert series, featuring local folk and blues musician, Chris Cranick. “Visitors can grab a…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago   (591+ words) Michigan is famous for its natural beauty, but some of its most treasured views are man-made landmarks. An iconic hotel with a porch overlooking Lake Huron, a significant site in automotive history, one of the most recognizable buildings in Detroit,…...

3+ mon, 6+ day ago   (46+ words) New York Times bestselling dark romance author Brynne Weaver will be making a stop in Grand Rapids later this month. (June 6, 2026)... New York Times bestselling dark romance author Brynne Weaver will be making a stop in Grand Rapids later this…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (48+ words) Many people enjoying the sunshine in downtown Grand Rapids Thursday afternoon were surprised by the destruction of Ah-Nab-Awen Park. (May 28, 2026)... Many people enjoying the sunshine in downtown Grand Rapids Thursday afternoon were surprised by the destruction of Ah-Nab-Awen Park. (May…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1438+ words) Some attractions make you march through highlights like homework. This Grand Rapids sculpture garden lets the day open more slyly, one path, pond, glass wall, bronze figure, and seasonal bloom at a time. The scale is big, 158 acres big, but…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (368+ words) Grand Rapids — Lionel Richie kicked off a new era in Michigan concertgoing Friday night when he headlined the inaugural concert at downtown Grand Rapids' new outdoor concert venue, Acrisure Amphitheater, in front of a sold-out crowd of 12,000 fans. The legendary…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (217+ words) GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — With the first concert at the Acrisure Amphitheater approaching, parking in downtown Grand Rapids is one of the biggest concerns among people planning to attend events there this summer and fall. The City of Grand Rapids has…...