Things To Do

Things To Do

Grand Rapids offers an exceptional variety of activities and experiences that showcase why it's become one of the Midwest's most exciting destinations. Whether you're exploring world-renowned attractions like Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, discovering local creativity through art galleries and museums, or enjoying the outdoors along the Grand River trails, Beer City USA keeps visitors and locals entertained year-round.

Spend your days browsing unique boutiques in walkable neighborhoods like Eastown, then experience Grand Rapids' vibrant nightlife and live music scene after dark. Active travelers can hit the links at scenic golf courses, paddle the Grand River through downtown, or explore miles of hiking and biking trails. For deeper dives into what makes Grand Rapids special, discover the city's craft beer heritage, architectural gems, and thriving arts community that hosts ArtPrize—the world's largest art competition.

With hundreds of activities spanning every interest and energy level, Grand Rapids proves there's always something exciting to discover in West Michigan's most dynamic city.

Things To Do

Gathered Botanicals

781 College Ave. NE

Gazelle Sports Downtown

52 Monroe Center St NW

The Blue Bridge

Blue Footbridge

Gerald R. Ford Fieldhouse

111 Lyon Street, NE

Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum

303 Pearl St. NW

Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum Store

303 Pearl St. NW

Gezon Park

5651 Gezon Court SW

Gilda's LaughFest

1806 Bridge Street NW

Gillett Bridge

Downtown Grand Rapids

The Bach Chorale of Grand Rapids

Various Grand Rapids Locations

Girls Choral Academy

2920 Fuller Avenue NE

GLC Live at 20 Monroe

11 Ottawa Ave. NW

The Art of Life

1134 Leonard Street Northwest

GOLFTEC Grand Rapids

2121 Celebration Drive NE

GOLFTEC Grandville

4500 Ivanrest Ave. SW

The 12th House

8 Jefferson Avenue Southeast

GR Crime Tours

Various Grand Rapids Locations

Terryberry Gallery

24 Ransom NE.

Gracewood Candles

Various Grand Rapids Locations

Grammotones

120 Division Ave. S

Tarry Hall Roller Rink

3330 Fairlanes Ave. SW

Grand Rapids Party Pedaler

SW corner of Bridge St. & Summer Ave.

Grandville Avenue Arts & Humanities

644 Cesar E. Chavez Ave. SW

Grand Woods Lounge

77 Cesar E. Chavez Ave. SW