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Grand Rapids delights beer and culture vultures

In my life as a globetrotter, I have missed large swaths of my own country, including much of the upper Midwest. Grand Rapids ...
MLive

Hispanic Festival brings Latin American culture to downtown Grand Rapids

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Dozens of vendors created a colorful and vibrant celebration of Latin American culture in Calder Plaza in downtown Grand Rapids on a sunny Saturday, Aug. 2 to celebrate the 47th ...
MLive

Grand Rapids Asian-Pacific Festival returns with live music, parade this weekend

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - The Grand Rapids Asian-Pacific Foundation will return to downtown this weekend for its ninth year. The free, family-friendly event takes place from 11 a.m. June 12 through 5 p.m., ...
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World of Winter Festival returning to Grand Rapids in 2026: Here’s what to know

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - The largest two-month winter festival is set to return to Grand Rapids this weekend. The World of Winter ...
The New York Times

Grand Rapids: Quality of Life and Affordable, Too

Michigan’s second-largest city offers big-city cultural attractions, outdoor recreation and affordable prices. Living in Michigan’s second-largest city offers big ...