Fowling Warehouse

Fowling Warehouse Introduces GR to New Sport

A new sport that combines bowling, football and horseshoes has come to Grand Rapids.
WMCAT

Student Musicians Take the Stage at Pyramid Scheme

Get ready for a night of impressive musical feats supporting students in the community. The West Michigan Center for Arts & Technology (WMCAT) is performing a concert at The Pyramid Scheme on Thursday, May 3 to elevate student voices and promote the organization’s Teen Arts & Tech Program.
WYCE Jammies XX logo

GR|MAG’s Top Weekend Picks

This weekend features a long lineup of local bands performing at a single event downtown — and much more.
Corgis in the Park

GR|Mag’s Top Weekend Picks

Are you ready for a scary good weekend? With Halloween fast approaching, Grand Rapids is filled with holiday fun for everyone. So, grab your kids, your best friends, or your significant other and go enjoy the fall festivities.

A star-studded Summer Concerts lineup

Summer is coming to Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, and with it, a season of live music that promises to electrify.
DMX concert

DMX Rolls Into Grand Rapids

An award-winning rapper is bringing his tour downtown.

Four Fun Things to Do in GR This Weekend

Looking for fun plans this weekend? Grand Rapids is packed with exciting events, from high-energy monster trucks to mysterious 1920s-themed galas.

Adventure park opens new outdoor zipline

Picture this: You're desperately searching for somewhere to take the kids that won't make you want to hide in the bathroom scrolling your phone.
The Haunt delivers fright.

6 Haunted Houses and Corn Mazes to Visit Before Halloween

It’s the middle of October, which means the night of ghouls and goblins is almost upon us. The next couple weeks will be your last chance to get lost in a corn maze or get your pants scared off at a haunted house.
River City Improv team

River City Improv Keeps it Clean & Funny

With the eighth annual Gilda’s LaughFest approaching, comedy acts will be stopping by Grand Rapids for a week straight. One act that won’t be leaving though is River City Improv, a group that has spent almost a quarter-century entertaining the city and has shown no signs of slowing down.

Grand Rapids rapper dubbed ‘Artist to Watch’

A Grand Rapids native is predicted to be a part of the next wave of music stars in 2022.

Witches bring Lammas divination festival to Grand Rapids

Witches of West Michigan is hosting a festival in celebration of Lammas, a pagan holiday marking the halfway point between summer solstice and fall equinox. 
ArtPrize draws hundreds of thousands of people to downtown Grand Rapids each year.

5 Activities You Don’t Want to Miss in September

We’ve found five artsy things for you to do this September. From seeing a play, listening to music or to going to ArtPrize, you’ll have lots to choose from.
Veronica Kirin

Q&A: Author Veronica Kirin On Technology & The Oldest Generation

Veronica Kirin is the author of the new book “Stories of Elders: What the Greatest Generation Knows About Technology that You Don’t.” As the title suggests, Kirin interviewed people of the older generation all across the country about how technology has changed our lives.
David Abbott, interim executive director of Festival of the Arts

David Abbott Talks Festival of the Arts 2018 & the Importance of Community

There is a new man behind the curtain at the Festival of the Arts. Announced as its first-ever interim executive director for the Festival of the Arts, David Abbott plans to sustain the legacy of this festival into its 50th year and beyond.

Review: “Finding Neverland” Will Send Your Imagination Soaring

A tale with its head in the clouds and feet on the ground, the musical comedy “Finding Neverland,” is bringing magic and whimsy straight from Neverland to the 13th year of Broadway Grand Rapids.
The Pyramid Scheme concert crowd

Our top Weekend Picks

The weekend features a "classic" night of music from the '70s — and much more.
Artist Reb Roberts

Reb Roberts Gives Communities Hope Through His Art

“As much as it’s important to give, I remembered it’s also important to know how to receive.”This was Reb Roberts’ response after receiving the 2018 Guy Bazzani Local Legacy Award.

Heritage Hill Homes Open Their Doors This Weekend

A selection of seven historic Heritage Hill Homes will open their doors to the public this weekend for the annual Heritage Hill Home Tour.

Chicago + Styx to play new Acrisure Amphitheater — Tickets now on sale

Grand Rapids music fans, get ready: two iconic Midwest powerhouses are joining forces for the first time ever.

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