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Dates: January 12 – March 10, 2024

ABOUT THE EVENT:
Bundle up and join the fun! The largest winter festival in the United States is back! Join us for two months full of events, activities and outdoor art installations. #WorldofWinterGR
FULL LIST OF EVENTS + ART INSTALLATIONS:
Stay tuned! The full list of events + art installations will be going LIVE on November 6 at https://worldofwintergr.com!
GETTING TO THE FESTIVAL/PARKING:
Parking at street meters is recommended. Meters east of Division Avenue are free after 5 pm. Meters west of Division Avenue charge until 6 PM (download the “MOTU” app to pay by credit card). View additional parking options at 
Additionally, The free DASH bus runs every 15 minutes on Wednesdays – Sundays. Learn more at 
PHOTO/VIDEO DISCLAIMER:
This event may be photographed and recorded for promotional purposes. If you do not wish to be in any photo/video, please inform the photographer/videographer with the DGRI badge.
SPONSOR THE EVENT: Partner with us for the 2024 World of Winter Festival and be a part of something truly special. We’re looking for sponsors who share our passion for community, fun and the winter season. Email us at info@downtowngr.org or visit our website for the full sponsorship packet.
For more information about our festival, visit https://worldofwintergr.com.
World of Winter is produced and managed by Downtown Grand Rapids Inc.

2024 World of Winter Festival

Fri, January 12, 2024 - Sun, March 10, 2024
12:00am - 11:59pm

Event Info:

Dates: January 12 – March 10, 2024

ABOUT THE EVENT:
Bundle up and join the fun! The largest winter festival in the United States is back! Join us for two months full of events, activities and outdoor art installations. #WorldofWinterGR
FULL LIST OF EVENTS + ART INSTALLATIONS:
Stay tuned! The full list of events + art installations will be going LIVE on November 6 at https://worldofwintergr.com!
GETTING TO THE FESTIVAL/PARKING:
Parking at street meters is recommended. Meters east of Division Avenue are free after 5 pm. Meters west of Division Avenue charge until 6 PM (download the “MOTU” app to pay by credit card). View additional parking options at 
Additionally, The free DASH bus runs every 15 minutes on Wednesdays – Sundays. Learn more at 
PHOTO/VIDEO DISCLAIMER:
This event may be photographed and recorded for promotional purposes. If you do not wish to be in any photo/video, please inform the photographer/videographer with the DGRI badge.
SPONSOR THE EVENT: Partner with us for the 2024 World of Winter Festival and be a part of something truly special. We’re looking for sponsors who share our passion for community, fun and the winter season. Email us at info@downtowngr.org or visit our website for the full sponsorship packet.
For more information about our festival, visit https://worldofwintergr.com.
World of Winter is produced and managed by Downtown Grand Rapids Inc.

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