GVSU Fall Arts Celebebration Holiday Celebration Fountain Street Church

Hear ‘Beloved Songs of the Season’ downtown

A local university is celebrating the season with the community.

John Ball Zoo postpones opening day

John Ball Zoo will remain closed amid the COVID-19 outbreak.

Versiti to host donor watch party for Virtual Arts Festival

Versiti Blood Center of Michigan is hosting a blood drive in partnership with the virtual Festival of the Arts on Friday.

Muskegon Museum of Art offers virtual MLK Day event

The Muskegon Museum of Art will be hosting a Virtual MLK Day Celebration event Monday.

Cars and Coffee returns to Downtown Market

Car enthusiasts from across the region will bring over 120 hot rods to display for the public at the Grand Rapids Downtown Market this weekend.
Grand Rapids Public Museum

Museum to host comedy event

The Grand Rapids Public Museum (GRPM) is partnering with Gilda’s LaughFest to host a comedy show.

‘Indecent’ depicts scandalous real-life events

Jewish Theater Grand Rapids presents the West Michigan premiere of "Indecent." 
Hedwig and the Angry Inch play poster Actors' Theatre

‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch’ taking the stage

A musical about a transgender rock 'n' roll performer is about to open in town.
The Verve Pipe on stage

Our top Weekend Picks

This weekend features two concerts by a multi-platinum band.
LaughFest brings people together with laughter.

LaughFest is Searching for Local Talent

Next month Gilda's LaughFest will unveil its headliners for the 2019 "festival of laughter," but in the meantime, the organization is looking for the city's funniest individuals to help fill out its roster.

John Ball Zoo hosts after hours party

When the zoo closes on Thursday night the party starts.

NBA G League cancels rest of 2019-20 season

There will be no more basketball for the Grand Rapids Drive this season.

Ring in the new year with the Griffins

Saturday's Griffin's game against the Milwaukee Admirals will be a special one.
ArtPrize Nine, Sept. 20 - Oct. 8.

ArtPrize Nine Kicks Off in Grand Rapids

ArtPrize Nine begins Wednesday, Sept. 20 at noon and runs for the next 19 days.

Kalamazoo native Justice Hill to release full-length debut album

Kalamazoo native Justice Hill wrote and recorded his first full-length album “Room With a View,” which will be released April 20.

Michigan Music Alliance seeks to connect industry

Musicians in the state now have more resources available to them as they navigate the new normal in their industry, courtesy of the Michigan Music Alliance (MMA).
New York Times Square Broadway theater billboards and signs

Grand Rapids Symphony is performing ‘Broadway Showstoppers’

For three days, two Tony-nominated stars will be singing in Grand Rapids.
"Cacerolazo" by Saskia Jorda at GRAM. ArtPrize 10

ArtPrize Field Narrowed with Public Vote Finalists Announced

Round 1 of public voting has concluded and the field of ArtPrize 10 contenders has narrowed once again.

Whorled music concert at Rosa Park Circle

A free lunchtime concert series, Relax at Rosa, continues this Thursday, noon-1:30 with  live music, food trucks and oversized outdoor games for all to enjoy.
Honey Boy

UICA showing Shia LaBeouf film ‘Honey Boy’

A film about a young actor’s “stormy childhood” and troubled young adulthood is now showing at the Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts.

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