• People First Economy: 2024 Annual Meeting

    Join committed partners, area business leaders, program participants, and community champions for an engaging and inspiring evening. Attendees will walk away with a better understanding of People First Economy, our program areas, our financials, and some new friends. We're excited to include some Local First favorites like a Mini Fork Fest, a Member Marketplace, and […]

  • Wine on Thursdays

    Wine on Thursdays

    EVERY THURSDAY EVENING FROM 4 – 8PM… Stop in for wine tasting! We always have 2-3 options open and encourage you to grab a taste and shop around or talk […]

  • Plug ‘n’ Play Open Mic at City Built

    Plug ‘n’ Play Open Mic at City Built

    Plug 'N' Play Open Mic Nights! Starting January 18th • 7:00 - 9:00PM Sign-up is at 6:30PM Performers get $2 off draft pints! JOIN US! Solo/Duos Guitars Ukulele Cajons Brass Poets Covers & Originals Cheers! NO - Bands, drum kits, early sign-ups, keyboards, or rude-dudes Available for you to use: 1/4" cables, music stands & […]

  • West Michigan Home and Garden Show

    West Michigan’s largest Home & Garden show is back for its 44th season! With 13 feature gardens, 5 free seminar stages and over 300 local businesses featuring every product and […]

  • Vegan Weekend

    Grab your friends, bring your appetite, and come indulge in a guilt-free feast that's as good for the planet as it is for your palate. Whether you're a seasoned vegan […]

  • I Heart Recycled Art – Opening Night –

    Cocoon Art Space presents a two-month long celebration of recycled art! Beginning with a juried art exhibition featuring two-dimensional and three-dimensional art pieces created from found objects and reused or […]

  • Dining in the Dark at the Kirby House

    Friday, March 1st at 6pm $49/person (price includes 4-course Chef’s dinner. Cash bar available.) **Reservations Required.** Call 616.846.3299 to reserve your seats! (Please let staff know of any food allergies […]

  • Vibras Con Mi Gente at City Built!

    Vibe with us to celebrate the continued growth of our Hispanic & Latino beer collaboration initiative along with our charitable partners, The Somos Comunidad Fund and The Grand Rapids Community […]

  • Round Creek String Band

    Round Creek String Band

    Hailing from West Michigan, Round Creek String Band is headed to the Ore Dock Brewing Co. in Marquette, MI. Bringing you some old time folk vibes, this high-energy string band […]

  • West Michigan Home and Garden Show

    West Michigan’s largest Home & Garden show is back for its 44th season! With 13 feature gardens, 5 free seminar stages and over 300 local businesses featuring every product and […]

  • Butterfly Scout Event: Soar into Spring

    Butterfly Scout Event: Soar into Spring

    Butterfly Scout Event: Soar Into Spring (Scout groups of all ages) Experience Fred & Dorothy Fichter Butterflies Are Blooming during this program designed especially for Scouts! Focusing on the Shapes in Nature and Bugs badges, participants will rotate through various activities that help complete badge requirements while exploring how, why, and when butterflies fly. Using […]

  • Girlfriend’s Weekend Cocktail Making Class

    Get ready to shake things up at our Girlfriend's Weekend Cocktail Making Class! Join us Saturday, March 2nd for an interactive, step-by-step tutorial where you'll learn to whip up a […]

  • Flights & Insights

    Flights & Insights

    Ready to elevate your Saturday afternoons? Join us starting February 10th at 3pm for Flights & Insights - the newest beer experience at Brewery Vivant!  Sip on a flight of delicious Vivant […]

  • Round Creek String Band

    Round Creek String Band

    Hailing from West Michigan, Round Creek String Band is headed to the Ore Dock Brewing Co. in Marquette, MI. Bringing you some old time folk vibes, this high-energy string band is sure to deliver! Free Admission All Ages Welcome www.roundcreekstringband.com/

  • Pretty Rage at Kirby

    Let's sing, dance and drink together!!

  • West Michigan Home & Garden Show

    West Michigan’s largest Home & Garden show is back for its 44th season! With 13 feature gardens, 5 free seminar stages and over 300 local businesses featuring every product and service you’ll ever need, all under one roof, this is the show to attend! Show Dates & Hours: Thursday, February 29 2pm-8pm Friday, March 1 […]

  • Live Music Mondays at Flat River Grill

    Live Music Mondays at Flat River Grill

    Dine with us every Monday evening and enjoy live music in Tributary at Flat River Grill! Shake up your Mondays with a variety of acoustic talents while you dine in comfort with our Wood-fired delights. Check out our music schedule below! January 22 - RustyPickel Duo January 29 - Clem & Cole from the Flat […]

  • Dan Fountain’s “He Went Down with His Ship: Captain Burke and the Steamer Arlington”

    Join the Marquette Maritime Museum for this exciting new shipwreck discovery at our March Maritime History on Tap. In the summer of 2023, a group of local shipwreck hunters, including Marquette Maritime Museum board member Dan Fountain, set out on Lake Superior in search of the famous “ghost ship” of the Great Lakes, the steamer […]

  • Ultimate Sport Show Grand Rapids

    Michigan’s finest tradition for the avid fisherman, hunter or outdoor loving family! Exhibitors will be at the show with the latest in outdoor gear, travel information and fishing boats. The […]

  • Wine on Thursdays

    Wine on Thursdays

    EVERY THURSDAY EVENING FROM 4 – 8PM… Stop in for wine tasting! We always have 2-3 options open and encourage you to grab a taste and shop around or talk with our staff while you sip!

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