Hispanic Festival 2023 is the Hispanic Center of Western Michigan's premier annual celebration of our community's rich heritage,it is taking place August 4-6.

Join the fun at the second annual Grand Rapids Griffins Bike Rodeo in the Area 2 parking lot behind Van Andel Arena, with free car and bike parking for event attendees! As the centerpiece of this free event, kids age 10 and younger are invited to learn and practice bike-handling skills and safety through fun…

Bluey's Big Play comes to DeVos Performance Hall with three show dates on August 8, 9 & 10 2023 at 6:00PM. Grab the sticky geckos, break out the duck cakes, and alert the grannies! It’s time to meet the much-loved Heeler family, who will be coming to theaters all across the United States with the Bluey live show, Bluey’s Big Play The Stage…

The annual Fifth Third Bank Summer Concerts at Meijer Gardens continue to bring the finest national and international musicians to West Michigan, thrilling music lovers across all generations and genres. Concerts run June through September and feature the Grand Rapids Symphony, national touring artists, and beautiful, terraced lawn seating—surrounded by spectacular views of gardens and…

It’s 1927 and Ma Rainey, the “Mother of the Blues,” is recording new sides of old favorites in a rundown studio in Chicago. Fiery and determined, Ma Rainey fights to retain control over her music, while her cocky trumpet player Levee dreams of making his own name in the business. More than music goes down…

The Chicks bring their World Tour to Van Andel Arena on Thursday, August 17, 2023 at 7:30PM. With special guest Ben Harper. After nearly 14 years, The Chicks released their fifth studio album GASLIGHTER to rave reviews in July 2020 via Columbia Records. The 12-track record was co-produced by award-winning singer-songwriter, producer, and close friend…

Grand Rapids Ballet is delighted to announce our 2023-2024 Season. The 23-24 season features an abundance of world-premiere choreography, an array of well-known inspirational repertory, and beloved classical works, programming for everyone to enjoy! Our 2023-2024 season is packed full of dynamic pieces in Contemporary Visions, Jumpstart 2024, and In The Upper Room, right in…

The Send comes to Van Andel Arena on Saturday, September 2nd from 12:00PM - 10:00PM. Doors open at 10:30AM. Featuring Kari Jobe, Cody Carnes, Francis Chan, Andy Byrd, Lindy Cofer, Dr. Michael Brown, Circuit Rider Music, Black Voices Movement, Will Hart, Brian Barcelona, Amy Ward, Nick Brennt, Brennan Joseph and more. THE SEND is a…

The Labor Day Comedy Jam featuring Rickey Smiley comes to DeVos Performance Hall on Saturday, September 2nd, 2023 at 8:00PM. Get ready to laugh your way into Labor Day weekend with Rickey Smiley and Friends. Prepare for a night of comedic brilliance. Also featuring Joe Torry, Kenny Howell & Bruh Man. Line up is subject…

Old Dominion brings their No Bad Vibes Tour to Van Andel Arena on Thursday, September 7, 2023 at 7:00PM. With special guests Priscilla Block, Adam Doleac & Kylie Morgan. Old Dominion emerged as one of Nashville’s most successful post-modern country bands, fusing clever lyrics with an infectious sound. Their lyrical wit and hook heavy songwriting…