Join Us for the 3rd Annual Best of Grand Rapids Party!

Date: May 8, 2026

This high-energy celebration brings together the reader-nominated favorites from Grand Rapids Magazine’s annual Best of Grand Rapids reader survey. Discover all your favorites in one place, taste samples from winning restaurants, sip drinks, and celebrate the best of Grand Rapids. From top restaurants and bars to entertainment venues, shops, salons, and local personalities, our readers have chosen the city’s favorites, and we’re bringing them together for one unforgettable party.

Don’t miss out—grab your tickets today and toast to the city’s favorites!

Don’t wait, Early Bird pricing ends February 28!
Must be 21 or older, with valid I.D., to attend. 

Event Tickets:

Early Bird General Admission Tickets: $65
Doors open at 7:00 p.m. for General Admission ticket holders.

Early Bird VIP Admission Tickets:   $95
6:00 p.m. Early Entry! VIP tickets give you first access to taste offerings from Best of Grand Rapids–winning restaurants and enjoy the perks of the exclusive VIP lounge.

Event Parking:

Free On-Site Parking Available.

Recommended Attire:

Summer Cocktail Attire.

With your ticket purchase, you will receive a 1-year subscription to Grand Rapids Magazine. This will be mailed to the address provided at check-out. This offer will be added to the end of the subscription for current subscribers.

THANK YOU TO OUR PARTICIPATING RESTAURANTS

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THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS

Major Sponsors

Gold Sponsors

Beverage Sponsor

For advertising and sponsorship inquiries,

Please get in touch with advertising@hour-media.com

For event inquiries

For event inquiries, please get in touch with events@hour-media.com