2024 World of Winter Festival
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 […]
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 […]
Shop in store or curbside on Tuesday March 12th to give back to our Charity of the Month: Museum High School Senior Trip as 5% of our sales will be […]
Torn muscles, sprained ankles and shin splints. These are just some of the injuries that plague athletes. And when you're injured, you have questions and you want answers. Come to […]
Get in touch with your creative side at this painting workshop for adults! Led by local artist E’lla Webber, attendees will create their own art work, while enjoying Daddy’s Dough […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Shop is open late with select books 30% off
Don't miss out on Chef of the Year, Chef Oscar's Prehispanic Noche de Chicomecóatl Dinner Experience at MeXo on Friday, March 1st at 6 pm! This special event features a […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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’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 (Scout groups of all ages) Experience Fred & Dorothy Fichter Butterflies Are Blooming during this program designed especially for Scouts! Focusing on the Shapes […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Let's sing, dance and drink together!!
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
As much as we love connecting with you via Facebook, there’s nothing like group runs/walks and track workouts to build deeper connections. The Kalamazoo Herd is a free running & […]
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 […]
Torn muscles, sprained ankles and shin splints. These are just some of the injuries that plague athletes. And when you're injured, you have questions and you want answers. Come to […]
LaughFest: Night at the Museum will take place on Wednesday, March 6, featuring comedians Dave Dyer and Nardos Osterhart. Dave Dyer performed in 2022 and is excited to grace the […]
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 […]
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 […]
Take a delicious bite out of the weekend! Catch your favorite shark film on the big screen while enjoying seafood specials. Bartenders will be serving up shark inspired drinks, including […]
Date Nights are back! Each date night menu is constantly changing for each evening. Take a peek at what's coming Book your date night now with the link below or by […]
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 […]
The Local First Coffee Hour events are a casual opportunity to connect with member businesses, hear about our upcoming programs, and learn how to build an economy that puts people […]
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 […]
LaughFest: Silent Film & Organ Concert will take place on Friday, March 8, featuring "Silent Movie", a satirical film co-written, directed by, and starring Mel Brooks. The film also features a star-studded ensemble cast including Dom DeLuise, Marty Feldman, and Sid Caesar, along with cameos by Burt Reynolds and Paul Newman. "Silent Movie" will be […]
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 features are famous: Antique Lures, Trout Pond, Hawg Trough, Woodcarvers, and the Rock Wall. Nearly 100 fishing and hunting seminars will be held on 5 […]
