Downtown Arts and History
Grand Rapids pulses with creative energy year-round. Home to ArtPrize, the world's largest art competition, the city transforms into an open-air gallery each fall. Explore the Grand Rapids Art Museum's impressive collection, discover local artists at Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts, or step back in time at heritage sites and historical museums. The city's public art scene includes murals, sculptures, and installations throughout downtown, while intimate galleries showcase emerging and established talent. Whether you're an art aficionado or casual admirer, Grand Rapids' vibrant arts and history scene offers endless inspiration.
Downtown Arts and History
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Art Exhibits
Decadent Spirit: French Art at the Turn of the Century
Sun, Jun 7th
Grand Rapids Art Museum
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Museum Exhibits
The Spirit of Independence: Artists’ Reflections on Freedom
Sun, Jun 7th
Grand Rapids Art Museum
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Open Mic Nights
Open Mic Night at Founders Brewing Co. with Big Jake Bootstrap
Tue, Jun 9th
Founders Brewing Company
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