Alpine Golf Club

GRRD Golf Fundraiser — 18-Hole Scramble Grand Raggidy Roller Derby is hosting its first-ever Golf Fundraiser! Join us for a full day of sunshine, swings, tacos, and derby-powered fun! Format: 18-hole, 4-person best ball scramble Date: Saturday, August 1, 2026 Registration: 7:30 AM | Tee-off: 8:30 AM Location: Alpine Golf Course, 6320 Alpine Ave NW #2, Comstock Park, MI 49321 Cost: $340 per team of 4 / $85 per individual golfer (solo golfers will be matched into a team) Includes: ~4.5–5 hours of golf, taco bar, awards, and raffle All proceeds support GRRD athletes, training, travel, and community programs. Register: <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfhwxk6inEIfuZX7FOHLIh7Pfq4k_bExn8MW6R1qDyyi6kW3A/viewform" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfhwxk6inEIfuZX7FOHLIh7Pfq4k_bExn8MW6R1qDyyi6kW3A/viewform</a><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfhwxk6inEIfuZX7FOHLIh7Pfq4k_bExn8MW6R1qDyyi6kW3A/viewform" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a> More info: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/1811891333113000" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">facebook.com/events/1811891333113000</a> Email shoutout@grandraggidy.com

Local Event: Grand Raggidy Golf Scramble Fundraiser 

Kent County

Grand Rapids

Michigan

Grand Raggidy Golf Scramble Fundraiser 

GRRD Golf Fundraiser — 18-Hole Scramble Grand Raggidy Roller Derby is hosting its first-ever Golf Fundraiser! Join us for a...

Grand Rapids Children's Museum

WHAT:The Bank of America <a href="https://about.bankofamerica.com/en-us/what-guides-us/arts-and-culture.html?bcen=8a6b#fbid=yftCwabKJzY" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Museums on Us</a> program offers
FREE weekend general admission to Bank of America, Merrill and Bank of America Private Bank credit and debit cardholders, at two top cultural attractions in Grand Rapids, Saturday, August 1, 2026 and Sunday, August 2, 2026. 
For the past 25 years, Bank of America has provided access to some of our nation’s greatest cultural experiences and brought new visitors to our partner museums. Use the <a href="https://about.bankofamerica.com/en-us/what-guides-us/arts-and-culture/find-locations.html#fbid=Dfx7A9EBoTj" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Bank of America Museums on Us Location Finder</a> tool to search for participating cultural attractions. 
WHEN:Saturday, August 1 and Sunday, August 2 (+ the first full weekend of each month) 
Call museums or check web sites to confirm hours of operation.
WHERE:Learn something new this month with a visit to these and many more Museums on Us partners in Grand Rapids and across the country:
·Grand Rapids Children’s Museum 
<a href="https://www.grcm.org" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.grcm.org</a>
·Grand Rapids Art Museum
<a href="https://www.artmuseumgr.org" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.artmuseumgr.org</a>
WHY:Bank of America believes the arts have a unique ability to connect people and communities, and help local economies thrive. Through Museums on Us, Bank of America is able to provide its customers with free access to artistic and cultural experiences across the United States at celebrated institutions ranging from art, children’s and history museums to aquariums, botanical gardens, zoos and science centers. 
HOW:Simply present your Bank of America, Merrill or Bank of America Private Bank (formerly U.S. Trust) credit or debit card along with a photo ID to gain free general admission to any participating institution during the first full weekend (Saturday and Sunday) of each month. Cardholders only; guests are not eligible for free admission. Program excludes fundraising events, special exhibitions and ticketed shows. Not to be combined with other offers. Museum participation varies.

Local Event:  Free Admission to Grand Rapids Cultural Institutions with Museums on Us®

 Free Admission to Grand Rapids Cultural...

WHAT:The Bank of America Museums on Us program offers
FREE weekend general admission to Bank of America, Merrill and Bank of...

 Free Admission to Grand Rapids Cultural Institutions with Museums on Us®

Riverside Park

Race Day Schedule 5:30-6:45am Packet Pickup 6:55am Kids Dash (Meet at the Start Line and we will walk participants out to the starting area) 7:00am National Anthem and Race Start! Results and Awards are live and available at the Registration tent immediately following your finish! Every Registration Includes Great Swag - designer shirt Custom medal Chip-timing with live results and awards Free photos FREE Kona Ice at the finish line! Plenty of fun! Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one! *Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 &amp; Under are only $17! *Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt! More Than a Run Because we’re all about fun, family-friendly events that welcome every pace and fitness level. This spring race is the perfect chance to challenge yourself, enjoy creative swag, and be part of an encouraging, affordable, and inclusive community. Whether you're chasing a PR or just showing up for the fun, we’re here to cheer you on every step of the way. Run your race, your way. 5K/10K/15K registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and a custom finisher medal! 1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and a custom finisher medal! The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specifically crafted medal for our kids' dash event! (If your child wants to run the kid's dash, and doesn't want the SWAG, they are welcome to run with us on race day for free!)

Local Event: Summer Sizzler- Grand Rapids

Summer Sizzler- Grand Rapids

Race Day Schedule 5:30-6:45am Packet Pickup 6:55am Kids Dash (Meet at the Start Line and we will walk participants out to the...

Pyramid Scheme 68 Commerce Dr SW Grand Rapids, MI 49503

House of Heavy is a night built for the fans who crave the pit, the riffs, the breakdowns, and the chaos, but are tired of waiting for the next metal tour to hit their city. We’re bringing the energy of a packed metal show to you all year long: the nu-metal nostalgia, the alt-metal anthems, the metal-core breakdowns. Come scream along, throw down with friends, and lose yourself in the heaviest night out your city has to offer<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/154423/t/tickets" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">View Tickets &amp; More Info</a>

Local Event: House of Heavy

House of Heavy

House of Heavy is a night built for the fans who crave the pit, the riffs, the breakdowns, and the chaos, but are tired of...

Wealthy Theatre

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Grand Rapids. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Hans Zimmer at Wealthy Theatre under the gentle glow of candlelight.
This is a tribute concert experience. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the artist, their estate, or official representatives.
General Info Venue: Wealthy Theatre Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector Duration: 60 minutes. Doors open 45 minutes before the show and close 5 minutes prior to the start. Late arrivals will not be permitted Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult Accessibility: this venue is ADA compliant View the FAQs for this event <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vQLbpAKp6KX297OHvqvYNte8tDedvjkNLAltyZJRF_FgpsUI0OLsRKBFq4OiwryW2GfH0YVDqBdX334/pub" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">here</a> Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone If you would like to book a private concert or buy regular tickets for a large group (+30 people), click <a href="https://candlelightexperience.com/groups/#groups-form" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">here</a> Check out all the <a href="https://feverup.com/en/grand-rapids/candlelight" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Candlelight concerts</a> in Grand Rapids To treat your friends and family to a Candlelight gift card, click <a href="https://feverup.com/m/124379" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">here</a>
Tentative Program
<ul><li>Time - Inception</li><li>This Land - The Lion King</li><li>Zooster’s Breakout - Madagascar</li><li>Supermarine - Dunkirk</li><li>Honor - The Pacific</li><li>A Dark Knight - The Dark Knight</li><li>Wonder Woman Suite</li><li>Gladiator Suite</li><li>Cornfield Chase - Interstellar</li><li>Dune Suite</li><li>Discombobulate - Sherlock Holmes</li><li>Pirates of the Caribbean Suite</li></ul>
 Performers
<ul><li>KalHaven String Quartet</li></ul>
Seating Map<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/151184/t/tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">View Tickets &amp; More Info</a>

Local Event: Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer

Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen...

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Grand Rapids. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Queen and The Beatles at Wealthy Theatre under the gentle glow of candlelight.
 This is a tribute concert experience. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the artist, their estate, or official representatives.
General Info Venue: Wealthy Theatre Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector Duration: 60 minutes. Doors open 45 minutes before the show. No entry once it starts. Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult Accessibility: this venue is ADA compliant View the FAQs for this event here Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone If you would like to book a private concert or buy regular tickets for a large group (+30 people), click here Check out all the Candlelight concerts in Grand Rapids To treat your friends and family to a Candlelight gift card, click here
Tentative Program Here Comes the Sun - The Beatles Blackbird - The Beatles Help! - The Beatles Come Together - The Beatles Yesterday - The Beatles All You Need Is Love - The Beatles Love of My Life - Queen Another One Bites the Dust - Queen I Want to Break Free - Queen We Are the Champions - Queen We Will Rock You - Queen Radio Ga-Ga - Queen Bohemian Rhapsody - Queen
Performers KalHaven String Quartet Seating Map<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/151189/t/tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">View Tickets &amp; More Info</a>

Local Event: Candlelight: Tribute to British Rock Legends

Candlelight: Tribute to British Rock Legends

Gordon Park

Race Day Schedule 7:30-8:45am Packet Pickup 8:55am Kids Dash (Meet at the Start Line and we will walk participants out to the starting area) 9:00am National Anthem and Race Start! Results and Awards are live and available at the Registration tent immediately following your finish!
Every Registration Includes Great Swag - designer shirt Custom medal Chip-timing with live results and awards Free photos FREE snacks at the finish line! Plenty of fun! Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one!
*Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 &amp; Under are only $17!
*Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!
More Than a Run Because we’re all about fun, family-friendly events that welcome every pace and fitness level. This spring race is the perfect chance to challenge yourself, enjoy creative swag, and be part of an encouraging, affordable, and inclusive community. Whether you're chasing a PR or just showing up for the fun, we’re here to cheer you on every step of the way.
Run your race, your way.
5k/10k/Half Marathon registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and a custom finisher medal! 1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and a custom finisher medal! The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specifically crafted medal for our kids' dash event! (If your child wants to run the kid's dash, and doesn't want the SWAG, they are welcome to run with us on race day for free!)<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/151688/t/tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">View&nbsp;Tickets &amp; More Info</a>

Local Event: Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Grand Rapids

Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Grand...

Race Day Schedule 7:30-8:45am Packet Pickup 8:55am Kids Dash (Meet at the Start Line and we will walk participants out to the...

Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Grand Rapids

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Grand Rapids. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Michael Jackson at Wealthy Theatre under the gentle glow of candlelight.
This is a tribute concert experience. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the artist, their estate, or official representatives.
General Info Venue: Wealthy Theatre Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector Duration: 60 minutes. Doors open 45 minutes before the show. No entry once it starts Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult Accessibility: this venue is ADA compliant View the FAQs for this event <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vQLbpAKp6KX297OHvqvYNte8tDedvjkNLAltyZJRF_FgpsUI0OLsRKBFq4OiwryW2GfH0YVDqBdX334/pub" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">here</a> Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone If you would like to book a private concert or buy regular tickets for a large group (+30 people), click <a href="https://candlelightexperience.com/groups/#groups-form" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">here</a> Check out all the <a href="https://feverup.com/en/grand-rapids/candlelight" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Candlelight concerts</a> in Grand Rapids To treat your friends and family to a Candlelight gift card, click <a href="https://feverup.com/m/124379" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">here</a>
Tentative Program
<ul><li>I Want You Back</li><li>Rock With You</li><li>Human Nature</li><li>Billie Jean</li><li>Say Say Say</li><li>We Are the World</li><li>Man in the Mirror</li><li>Smooth Criminal</li><li>Black or White</li><li>Heal the World</li><li>Remember the Time</li><li>Bad</li><li>Earth Song</li><li>They Don't Really Care About Us</li><li>Thriller</li></ul>
Performers
<ul><li>String Quartet - KalHaven Strings</li></ul>
Seating Map<a href="https://eventvesta.com/events/155735/t/tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">View Tickets &amp; More Info</a>

Local Event: Candlelight: Tribute to Michael Jackson

Candlelight: Tribute to Michael Jackson

Caledonia High School

Race Day Schedule 6:30-7:45am Packet Pickup 7:55am Kids Dash (Meet at the Start Line and we will walk participants out to the starting area) 8:00am National Anthem and Race Start! Results and Awards are live and available at the Registration tent immediately following your finish! Every Registration Includes Great Swag - designer shirt Custom medal Chip-timing with live results and awards Free photos FREE snacks at the finish line! Plenty of fun! Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one! *Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 &amp; Under are only $17! *Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt! More Than a Run Because we’re all about fun, family-friendly events that welcome every pace and fitness level. This spring race is the perfect chance to challenge yourself, enjoy creative swag, and be part of an encouraging, affordable, and inclusive community. Whether you're chasing a PR or just showing up for the fun, we’re here to cheer you on every step of the way. Run your race, your way. 5k/10k/Half Marathon registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and a custom finisher medal! 1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and a custom finisher medal! The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specifically crafted medal for our kids' dash event! (If your child wants to run the kid's dash, and doesn't want the SWAG, they are welcome to run with us on race day for free!)

Local Event: Spooky Sprint - Grand Rapids

Spooky Sprint - Grand Rapids

Race Day Schedule 6:30-7:45am Packet Pickup 7:55am Kids Dash (Meet at the Start Line and we will walk participants out to the...

The Tin Can

Haunt the bars in Grand Rapids with us at our 2 DAY Halloween Bar Crawl on Oct. 30th &amp; Oct. 31st - don’t ghost us! 🎃 Get Spooky With US This Halloween! 🎃 Round up your boo crew, show off your costumes, and prepare for a night of creepy cocktails, chills, and unforgettable bar-hopping fun! 👻🍹 Click ✅ GOING ✅ On The Facebook Event ⬇️ So You Don't Miss Updates <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/1109656521109231" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">facebook.com/events/1109656521109231</a> Here's What You Get: 👽 Join a Spine-Chilling Crowd of Spooky Crawlers! 🤩 2 Days Full Of Bar Crawl Adventures (Friday AND Saturday) 🍹 2-3 Drinks or Shots Included With Ticket Purchase 🚫 No Cover At All Bars, Mid Party, &amp; After Party 📸 Professional Photographers 🥤 Crawl With US Stadium Party Cup and Bottle Opener Lanyard 🍻 Exclusive Drink Specials 🍔 Food Specials at Select Venues 🔥 Awesome After Party 📛 Custom Halloween Bar Crawl Badge With Vouchers 🗺️ Access To Our Grand Rapids Pub Crawl Map 🚨 Get tickets NOW before prices go up! 🚨 _______________________________________ Get ready to celebrate Halloween like never before! On October 30th and 31st, join us for a spooktacular TWO-DAY bar crawl featuring creepy cocktails, outrageous costumes, and an electrifying atmosphere. We’re making our way through Grand Rapids’s top bars with exclusive drink deals, Halloween-themed entertainment, and surprises lurking around every corner. Grab your friends and throw on your most hilarious, horrifying, or out-of-this-world outfits—because this night is all about bold looks and big scares. Each stop on the crawl will bring a new vibe, from bone-rattling beats to ghoulishly good drinks. Whether you're dressed as a vampire, villain, or just out to vibe, this is the place to be for Halloween night. Grand Rapids is turning up the fright and fun — and you won’t want to miss a moment. 🎃👻 _______________________________________ 🚨For all the latest venue information, special offers, event details, and ticket purchases, be sure to visit our website! It's your one-stop shop for everything you need to know. ⬇️ <a href="https://www.crawlwith.us/grandrapids/halloween" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">crawlwith.us/grandrapids/halloween</a> 🎃 CHECK IN 4PM - 6PM 🎃 🎃 CRAWL LOCATIONS 4PM - 10PM 🎃 🎃 MID PARTY 7PM - 9PM 🎃 🎃 AFTER PARTY 10PM - 12AM 🎃 _______________________________________ 100% CANCELLATION REFUND GUARANTEE: 👌If the event is cancelled for any reason, all tickets will be refunded in full! No vouchers, no credits, just your money back in your bank! Guaranteed! _______________________________________ ✔️ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ✔️ <a href="https://www.crawlwith.us/faq" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">crawlwith.us/faq</a> _______________________________________ 🚫 DON’T DRINK AND DRIVE 🚫 We Highly Suggest Using Uber or Lyft To And From The Bar Crawl! _______________________________________ ㉑ ATTENDEES MUST BE 21+ ㉑ Due to the nature of our events, all attendees must be 21+ with a valid government issued ID.

Local Event: The Halloween Bar Crawl (Fri & Sat) - Grand Rapids

The Halloween Bar Crawl (Fri & Sat) - Grand Rapids

Haunt the bars in Grand Rapids with us at our 2 DAY Halloween Bar Crawl on Oct. 30th & Oct. 31st - don’t ghost us! 🎃 Get Spooky...

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