The Muskegon Winter Sport Complex is a unique spot for winter time family fun. It is run by the Muskegon Sports Council which is a non-profit organization. They’ve partnered with the Muskegon Luge Club, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, and the West Michigan Speed Skating Club in order to provide visitors and residents of …
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Brit Floyd’s “Discovery World Tour” Visits Grand Rapids March 17
If reviews of past performances are any indications, and they certainly are, DeVos Performance Hall will be rocking with spectacular music and lights when the heralded Brit Floyd comes to Grand Rapids for a March 17 performance. With talented live musicians recreating the Pink Floyd musical catalogue, Brit Floyd take a giant leap forward from …
Gilda’s LaughFest 2014 Kicks Off March 6 In Grand Rapids
LaughFest is coming to Grand Rapids, March 6th through the 16th. LaughFest Grand Rapids is one of the biggest annual comedy festivals in the United States. This year’s lineup looks incredible, with stand-up comedy performances by national headliners like Jim Gaffigan (Conan O’Brien Show), Judah Friedlander (30 Rock) and Chris Tucker (Rush Hour). There will …
The La Grande Vitesse Can Be Seen At Calder Plaza In Grand Rapids
Visitors can see Alexander Calder’s iconic outdoor sculpture “La Grande Vitesse” on permanent display on Calder Plaza in front of the Grand Rapids, Michigan city hall. In the 45 years since this 42-ton steel sculpture was first installed, it’s presence has helped to revitalize a formerly run-down area and spark civic pride. So successful has …
The Grand Rapids Public Museum Offers World Class Exhibits
It would be difficult to find a museum more tranquil — or which speaks more to the life of the mind — than the beautiful Grand Rapids Public Museum, one of the oldest and best of such institutions in Michigan. Having been the first museum to be accredited by the American Association of Museums in …
“Cool Brews. Hot Eats.” Returns To Grand Rapids In 2014
Grand Rapids, Michigan is the site of one of the most popular and fascinating promotions in the entire country. The “Cool Brews. Hot Eats.” promotion involves more than 50 local breweries and restaurants. Talented chefs combine beer with popular local foods to make mouth-watering dishes for your enjoyment. After the first promotion last year, local …
Grand Rapids Van Singel Fine Arts Theatre Opens Up For 2014 Shows
The Van Singel Theatre has once again opened after its holiday closing. It’s a good time to book ahead for the second half of its 2013-2014 season. Season subscribers get a discount on tickets. Coming up in January are two groups that have been big hits here in Grand Rapids. Returning first are the Hit …
The Grand Rapids Ballet Presents Rubies For Valentine’s Day
The Grand Rapids Ballet is an exciting group of artists that put out unique productions on a regular basis. Rubies for Valentine’s Day is no exception to this rule and it is already being hailed as a very popular production. There are a lot of very intricate and important factors that go into determining the …
Tre Cugini Offers The Best Of Italy In The Heart Of Grand Rapids
Italy is home to one of the world’s most admired cuisines. Visitors to this ancient land can sample glorious homemade pasta, feast on rice dishes and marvel at Italian inventiveness with fresh produce, meat and wine. Even if you’ve never been to Italy, you don’t have to travel there to enjoy fabulous Italian dishes. Tre …
Green Machine Pedicabs Are A Unique Way To Travel Around Grand Rapids
Be driven and have tons of fun in a Green Machine while getting around Grand Rapids Michigan quickly and safely. Green Machines are operated by licensed, knowledgeable and professional drivers with great personalities and very strong legs. A Green Machine is also known as a Pedicab or a bicycle rickshaw which is a pedal powered …