Muskegon to use its venues to attract business

The Muskegon Arts & Culture Coalition is hosting a series of private events for business professionals.
Meijer Gardens outdoor concert series. Photo by Tony Norkus

Meijer Gardens reveals 2022 schedule

Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park released its 2022 calendar of events, exhibits, shows and concerts.

Zoo introduces Norman the pileated woodpecker

John Ball Zoo’s new arrival is a rescue, and his job is to help educate visitors on his species and its history. 

‘Downton Abbey’ fashion coming to Muskegon

The Muskegon Museum of Art will host an exhibit of early 20th century fashion, featuring clothing items used in a popular TV show.

Grand Rapids Public Museum to host cultural events

The Grand Rapids Public Museum will celebrate different cultures in person this fall.

Museum to showcase Native American photo exhibit

The Holland Museum is rolling out a new exhibit.

Bank cardholders to receive free admissions to museums

Bank of America, Merrill and Bank of America Private Bank credit and debit card holders can receive free general admission to two local museums on Oct. 2-3, courtesy of its Museums on US program.

$50M museum expansion packed with purpose

A Grand Rapids City Commission vote yesterday will pave the way for a $50 million expansion at Grand Rapids Public Museum.

Blandford Nature Center to celebrate the life of late founder

Blandford Nature Center will be celebrating the life of its late founder Dr. Mary Jane Dockeray between Sept. 8-11 from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at...

25 years of chrysanthemums!

An annual exhibit in its 25th year will soon open at Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park.

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Amazing Dinosaurs Exhibit

Museums & Attractions: August 2019

Museums and attractions listings and highlights

John Ball Zoo goes ‘boo’ on Halloween

An annual Halloween event will return to John Ball Zoo for two weekends. 

West Michigan to remember 9/11

The annual September 11 Community Day of Remembrance and Scout Salute event, which is normally held outside on the plaza of the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum, will include additional activities at different locations, including the Traverse Bay Metro Fire Station and at the USS LST 393 – World War II Landing Ship in Muskegon.

Fall Nature Makers Market to feature local artists

Blandford Nature Center is hosting a free, all-ages event highlighting 16 local artists.

Skipperling Success: Reviving the Rare Butterfly

John Ball Zoo and its conservation partners have made significant progress in the conservation of one of the world’s rarest butterflies— the Poweshiek skipperling.

Midwest Miniatures Museum reopens in Grand Haven

A museum originally located in a small farmhouse on the Gilmore Car Museum property in Hickory Corners soon will re-open its doors in Grand Haven.
Rebecca Louise Law The Womb exhibit

Museums & Attractions: October 2019

Museums and attractions listings and highlights

Museum debuts ‘City Journeys’

The Muskegon Museum of Art is opening a new exhibition next month featuring the large-scale paintings of Bruce McCombs.

Air Zoo to offer rides on historic transport plane

Looking for an out-of-the-ordinary experience this Memorial Day weekend? Take a ride on "Hairless Joe," a C-47 transport plane that moved thousands of allied troops during WWII. 

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