• December Coffee Hour

    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 first. We host them monthly with the support of Bloom Credit Union. Host highlight: Periwinkle FOG is a unique gift boutique and gallery located in beautiful downtown Grand […]

  • Ho Ho Ho!

    Ho-Ho-HO, 'tis the season to get your munch on! Head to Broad Leaf Westside on December 8-9 where hot dogs, hot wings and hot chocolate join forces to sleigh your taste buds. Put on your ugliest holiday sweater and hold onto your jingle bells, 'cause it's about to get festive up in here! And make […]

  • Comfort Measures for Labor with Gold Coast Doulas

    Comfort Measures for Labor $85 9:00am – 11:00am This hands-on workshop, taught by Certified Birth & Postpartum Doula Kristin Revere, focuses on comfort measures for labor and birth. This class covers communications, comfort, and laboring positions. It will ease your mind as you prepare for birth. This workshop is a perfect for both first time […]

  • Fenn Valley Vineyards & Wine Cellar Sip & Shop

    Come on out to Sip & Shop the Artisan and Craft Market for those unique gifts for family, friends, neighbors or just that special someone! FREE Admission! We have 16 local vendors and there's something for everyone! For more information email jamie@fennvalley.com

  • Singing Santa at the Market

    Santa will be at Bridge Street Market! He will sing, visit with families and be available for pictures!

  • Brew Beats // Analog Groove Sessions @ the Root Cellar at Beards Brewery

    BREW BEATS // Analog Groove Sessions An all-vinyl mixer on select Saturday evenings featuring a selection of rotating djs, Come on out and enjoy some tasty craft beer and delicious beats. ♬ rhythm-rockin ♬ ♬ funk-droppin ♬ ♬ soul-fillin ♬ ♬ beat-driven ♬ ♬ rare-groovin ♬ th3 5ch3ddy: SEP 16 - dj franck OCT 7 […]

  • Winter Holiday Market

    Complete your holiday shopping list with artisan-made gifts from Fulton Street Market on Sunday, December 10th!

  • The Whoville 5K Grand Rapids 2023

    It's back: one of Grand Rapids' favorite holiday events! The Whoville 5K is the silliest, zaniest, Grinchiest fun run in Michigan! A Gazelle Sports event, this year presented by Lake […]

  • Winter Artisan Market

    Vivant's annual Winter Artisan Market is upon us. Time to bust out the wallet and begin the holiday shopping. Located in the Bier Garden and Walloon Room, local artists and makers will have their booths set up with all sorts of unique and creative gifts. It's the perfect afternoon to get at checking items off […]

  • Victorian Christmas Walking Tour

    Let’s pretend it’s December at the turn of the century, during the reign of Queen Victoria. Grand Rapids has earned the title of Furniture City USA. The owners of the […]

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