What’s Happening: June 25 – July 1, 2022
Note: Protests and demonstrations are expected to continue concerning several local and national issues. Monument Park, Monroe Center and Calder Plaza are expected to be impacted. 25 | Live Music:…
What’s Happening Downtown: June 11 – 17, 2022
11 | Bridge Blast at Sixth Street Bridge! City Built Brewing Co.’s 5th anniversary party with live music, drinks and food trucks! Proceeds will benefit the Grand Rapids Public Schools…
What’s Happening Downtown: June 4 – 10, 2022
4 | 54th Annual Dyer-Ives Poetry Competition 1 PM – 2 PM at the GRPL Main Library. A celebration of local poets from ages 5 – adult. Each poem is…
What’s Goin’ On Downtown: July 2022
Weekly Events This Month: Tuesdays - Swing Dancing at Rosa Parks Circle. 7 PM - 9:30 PM. Wednesdays - Salsa Dancing at Rosa Parks Circle. 5 PM - 9 PM.…
What’s Happening Downtown: May 28 – June 3, 2022
28 | Grand Rapids Art Museum hosts 2 Studio Sessions! 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM: create mixed-media quilt blocks. 1 PM – 4 PM: drop in to make a…
Who’s Hiring Downtown: May – June 2022
We’ve got numerous Downtown businesses, including DGRI, looking for new team members. Please share with your networks! Posted May 26: Dwelling Place: Information Technology Coordinator Maintenance Technician I Part-time Maintenance…
Conquering Parking Panic
We’ve all heard it: “I got Downtown and there was no parking." In a Downtown that boasts some 48,000 (!!!) spaces, that just can’t be true. What people likely mean…
What’s Happening Downtown: May 21 – 27, 2022
Welcome Food Trucks back to Downtown and see the Grand Rapids Public Museum carousel back in action! Celebrate local, live music this afternoon. 21 - 22 | Fit Fest: 21…
Opening Soon: Shops and Restaurants (Spring 2022)
The neighborhood is growing! A number of retail and restaurant businesses are opening just in time for summer. Did you know that new businesses opened at a rate of 2x…
What’s Goin’ On Downtown: June 2022
June 3 – 5 | Festival of the Arts Calder Plaza, Ottawa Ave. All day, all weekend! June 10 | Royyal Dog Mural Unveiling Southern wall of Hopson Flats building.…