Things to do in Grand Rapids, MI
348 upcoming events in Grand Rapids — concerts, comedy, theater, and community happenings, collected straight from local venue calendars and updated daily.
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Today · Friday, September 11
Fri · Sep 11 · 10:00 AM
Mellow Movers
Kent District Library
Fri · Sep 11 · 10:00 AM
Storytime
Kent District Library
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Fri · Sep 11 · 10:00 AM
CakePrize
ArtPrize
Fri · Sep 11 · 10:00 AM
Bookmobile Visit | Bright Beginnings Playgroup at Veterans Memorial Park
Kent District Library
Fri · Sep 11 · 10:00 AM
Rhyme Time Music and Movement
Kent District Library
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Fri · Sep 11 · 2:00 PM
Ask a Doctor
Grand Rapids Public Library
Fri · Sep 11 · 3:00 PM
Teen Zone
Kent District Library
Fri · Sep 11 · 3:30 PM
Teen Zone | Grandmacore Crafts
Kent District Library
Fri · Sep 11 · 6:00 PM
Live Artfully 2026 honoring Meg and Greg Willit
Grand Rapids Art Museum
Fri · Sep 11 · 6:30 PM
Behind the Bottle: An Exclusive Greek Olive Oil Tasting & Harvest Experience
Grand Rapids Downtown Market
Fri · Sep 11 · 7:00 PM
Marquita Bernard Live At RÁK
Grand Rapids Downtown Market
Fri · Sep 11
Alfield Reeves: In Case You Didn't Know
Grand Rapids Art Museum
Tomorrow · Saturday, September 12
Sat · Sep 12 · 10:00 AM
County Fair Fun
Kent District Library
Sat · Sep 12 · 10:00 AM
Fall Craft Party
Kent District Library
Sat · Sep 12 · 10:00 AM
LEGO Robotics
Grand Rapids Public Library
Sat · Sep 12 · 10:00 AM
Things That Go
Kent District Library
Sat · Sep 12 · 10:00 AM
Loose Parts Play
Kent District Library
Sat · Sep 12 · 10:00 AM
Write Michigan Day of Learning | Telling Your Story
Kent District Library
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Sat · Sep 12 · 10:00 AM
CakePrize
ArtPrize
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Sat · Sep 12 · 11:00 AM
Drop-In Studio: Lego Block Printing
Grand Rapids Art Museum
Sat · Sep 12 · 11:30 AM
Write Michigan Day of Learning | Using AI to Improve Your Creative Writing Skills
Kent District Library
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Sat · Sep 12 · 12:00 PM
ArtPrize Preview Week
ArtPrize
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Sat · Sep 12 · 12:00 PM
Fragments of Displacement 3
ArtPrize
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Sat · Sep 12 · 1:00 PM
Gallery Chat: Sketching
Grand Rapids Art Museum
Sat · Sep 12 · 1:30 PM
Genealogy Saturdays
Grand Rapids Public Library
Sat · Sep 12 · 2:00 PM
ArtPrize DanceFest with Grand Rapids Ballet
ArtPrize
Sat · Sep 12 · 6:00 PM
Fragments of Displacement 3 - Opening Reception
ArtPrize
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Sat · Sep 12 · 8:00 PM
RÁK-Stars Karaoke Night
Grand Rapids Downtown Market
Sunday, September 13
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Sun · Sep 13 · 10:00 AM
CakePrize
ArtPrize
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Sun · Sep 13 · 11:00 AM
ART! at the Market
Fulton Street Farmers Market
Sun · Sep 13 · 11:00 AM
Ceramics, Cement & Pottery Pop-up
Grand Rapids Downtown Market
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Sun · Sep 13 · 12:00 PM
ArtPrize Preview Week
ArtPrize
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Sun · Sep 13 · 12:00 PM
Fragments of Displacement 3
ArtPrize
Sun · Sep 13
PUZZLE PARLOR
Cellar Bird Books
Monday, September 14
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Mon · Sep 14 · 8:00 AM
Tech Week Grand Rapids
ArtPrize
Mon · Sep 14 · 10:30 AM
Family Storytime | Main Library
Grand Rapids Public Library
Mon · Sep 14 · 11:30 AM
Building Basic Computer Skills
Grand Rapids Public Library
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Mon · Sep 14 · 12:00 PM
Fragments of Displacement 3
ArtPrize
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Mon · Sep 14 · 5:00 PM
ArtPrize Preview Week
ArtPrize
Mon · Sep 14 · 6:00 PM
Popular Pages Book Club | Yankee Clipper
Grand Rapids Public Library
Mon · Sep 14 · 6:30 PM
Pajama Time | West Leonard
Grand Rapids Public Library
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Mon · Sep 14 · 7:00 PM
POETS' PARLOR
Author: Amanda Gorman
Cellar Bird Books
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Mon · Sep 14 · 7:00 PM
Monday Night Live with Nathan Walton
City Built Brewing Company
Tuesday, September 15
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Tue · Sep 15 · 8:00 AM
Tech Week Grand Rapids
ArtPrize
Tue · Sep 15 · 10:30 AM
Toddler Time | West Side
Grand Rapids Public Library
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Tue · Sep 15 · 12:00 PM
Fragments of Displacement 3
ArtPrize
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Tue · Sep 15 · 5:00 PM
ArtPrize Preview Week
ArtPrize
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Tue · Sep 15 · 6:00 PM
Live Sumo Wrestling
ArtPrize
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Tue · Sep 15 · 6:30 PM
Open Mic Night hosted by Big Jake Bootstrap
Founders Brewing Co. - Taproom
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Tue · Sep 15 · 7:00 PM
OFF AIR Pilot & Stand-up Comedy
ArtPrize
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Tue · Sep 15 · 7:00 PM
SHADOWS & SPELLS BOOK CLUB
Author: Evan Winter
Cellar Bird Books
Wednesday, September 16
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Wed · Sep 16 · 8:00 AM
Tech Week Grand Rapids
ArtPrize
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Wed · Sep 16 · 10:00 AM
Yoga on the Plaza!
Fulton Street Farmers Market
Wed · Sep 16 · 10:30 AM
Family Storytime | Seymour
Grand Rapids Public Library
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Wed · Sep 16 · 12:00 PM
Fragments of Displacement 3
ArtPrize
Wed · Sep 16 · 1:00 PM
Bilingual Family Time | West Side
Grand Rapids Public Library
Wed · Sep 16 · 3:30 PM
Open Art Lab for Teens | Main Library
Grand Rapids Public Library
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Wed · Sep 16 · 5:00 PM
ArtPrize Preview Week
ArtPrize
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Wed · Sep 16 · 6:00 PM
Open Mic Night at Rák
Grand Rapids Downtown Market
Wed · Sep 16 · 7:00 PM
Conversation Circle | English
Grand Rapids Public Library
Thursday, September 17
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Thu · Sep 17 · 8:00 AM
Tech Week Grand Rapids
ArtPrize
Thu · Sep 17 · 10:30 AM
Family Storytime | Yankee Clipper
Grand Rapids Public Library
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Thu · Sep 17 · 12:00 PM
Fragments of Displacement 3
ArtPrize
Thu · Sep 17 · 1:00 PM
Crafternoons | Yankee Clipper
Grand Rapids Public Library
Thu · Sep 17 · 4:00 PM
Fans of Valley Field Fratelli's - ArtPrize Unveiling Party
ArtPrize
Thu · Sep 17 · 5:00 PM
"Metamorphosis" Opening Reception
ArtPrize
Thu · Sep 17 · 5:00 PM
Launch Party - Midwest Movement Collective
ArtPrize
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Thu · Sep 17 · 5:00 PM
ArtPrize Preview Week
ArtPrize
Thu · Sep 17 · 5:30 PM
United Bank of Michigan's Artist Reception
ArtPrize
Thu · Sep 17 · 6:00 PM
Music in the Stacks | Los Hermanos 616
Grand Rapids Public Library
Thu · Sep 17 · 6:00 PM
Preview Night @ Cra Gallery
ArtPrize
Thu · Sep 17 · 6:30 PM
The Coin: A Veteran’s Story of Chance, Service & Identity
ArtPrize
Thu · Sep 17 · 6:30 PM
Art for Honor Opening Reception
ArtPrize
Thu · Sep 17 · 7:00 PM
A Night at the Market
Fulton Street Farmers Market
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Thu · Sep 17 · 7:00 PM
Plug 'N' Play Open Mic Nights
City Built Brewing Company
Thu · Sep 17
MEET THE ARTPRIZE ARTISTS
Cellar Bird Books
Friday, September 18
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Fri · Sep 18 · 8:00 AM
Tech Week Grand Rapids
ArtPrize
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Fri · Sep 18 · 8:00 AM
Community Starts With Home
ArtPrize
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Fri · Sep 18 · 9:00 AM
Meet and Greet w/ Greg Urbin at Sundance Grill & Bar
ArtPrize
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Fri · Sep 18 · 9:00 AM
A LEGO® Space Adventure
ArtPrize
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Fri · Sep 18 · 10:00 AM
CakePrize
ArtPrize
Fri · Sep 18 · 10:30 AM
Baby & Me | Van Belkum
Grand Rapids Public Library
Fri · Sep 18 · 10:30 AM
Toddler Time | Ottawa Hills
Grand Rapids Public Library
Fri · Sep 18 · 11:00 AM
Community Resource Fair
Grand Rapids Public Library
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Fri · Sep 18 · 12:00 PM
Healing in Arts (HiA) - Between Two Worlds
ArtPrize
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Fri · Sep 18 · 12:00 PM
CommuniTree by Mary Free Bed
ArtPrize
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Fri · Sep 18 · 12:00 PM
Fragments of Displacement 3
ArtPrize
Fri · Sep 18 · 12:00 PM
ArtPrize Voting Opens
ArtPrize
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Fri · Sep 18 · 12:00 PM
ArtPrize ClubHouse
ArtPrize
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Fri · Sep 18 · 1:00 PM
(Becoming Seen) This is Me: Self-Portraits by Justice-Involved Young Women
ArtPrize
Fri · Sep 18 · 1:00 PM
Gallery Chat: A Shared Vision
Grand Rapids Art Museum
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Fri · Sep 18 · 2:00 PM
Ask a Doctor
Grand Rapids Public Library
Fri · Sep 18 · 5:00 PM
Stuffed Animal Sleepover | West Side
Grand Rapids Public Library
Fri · Sep 18 · 5:30 PM
ArtPrize Opening Celebration
ArtPrize
Fri · Sep 18 · 7:00 PM
Kevin Reeves Live At RÁK
Grand Rapids Downtown Market
Fri · Sep 18 · 8:00 PM
GRAM AFTER DARK
Grand Rapids Art Museum
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Fri · Sep 18 · 9:45 PM
Enflame
ArtPrize