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5 Events for July Fun in West Michigan!
July is here and summer is well underway! In West Michigan, that means more festivals, outdoor events, and activities that only happen in July! Check out what we think are the 5 events you can’t miss! Berlin Fair: July 3-8. Fair season has begun! Arguably one of the largest and most famous fairs in West…
Read MoreWest Michigan Hidden Gems: Getty Drive-In
Currently celebrating its 80th season, Getty Drive-In in Muskegon is a relic of days gone by that can still be experienced today! Getty Drive-In is only 1 of 9 drive-in theaters in Michigan out of the hundred-plus that existed originally. It’s a unique experience that may just become a summer tradition for your family! The…
Read MoreGrand Rapids Happenings in June!
Summer is here and Grand Rapids is ready to embrace it! Let the season of festivals, outdoor music, ball games, and so many more outdoor activities ensue! There are some great events happening this month that will have you exploring new homes, new music, and different cultures! Check it out! Parade of Homes–This annual…
Read MoreHeritage Hill Tour-Walk into History
Every 3rd weekend in May, a handful of homes are opened up in the Heritage Hill area for the public to walk through. This has been happening for over 5o years and is a neat way to see some of the history of Grand Rapids! Heritage Hill is one of the largest historic urban areas…
Read MoreBest Greenhouses in West Michigan
Wherever you drive in West Michigan, it feels like there is a greenhouse in every town. Greenhouses are a major source of landscaping plants, produce garden plants, and flowers in our area. They can be anything from a small boutique greenhouse to acres upon acres of plants! These are some of our favorite greenhouses in…
Read MoreWest Michigan Events to Celebrate May!
May. Everything starts warming up, the feel of summer starting is in the air, and everyone wants to get outside and have fun! It’s a busy month of holidays and events in the West Michigan area, with some highly recognizable events and festivals occurring! Here is our guide to the top events you must check…
Read More4 Activity Ideas for a Spring Break Staycation: Grand Rapids, MI
Not traveling for spring break this year? Many people don’t travel for spring break, and that’s OK! Grand Rapids is full of fun activities and adventures to enjoy while on spring break! Use our guide to make some memories with your kids and have a good time during your staycation! Go to a baseball game!…
Read MoreGrand Rapids March Events to Check Out!
March-the month were things start feeling like they are coming alive in West Michigan! We start to wake up from our winter slumber and really feel that cabin fever! Good news is there are a number of really fun staple events that come in March to Grand Rapids that are always a blast! Whether March…
Read MoreBest Parties to Ring in 2023 in West Michigan!
Are you like us and are trying to figure out where 2022 went? We can’t believe 2023 starts in just 4 days! We love turning over a new year, creating new goals and the excitement that comes with the unknown! So we love celebrating the start of a new year! There are so many parties…
Read More10 Housewarming Gifts That Will Be Appreciated
Tired of bringing the same bottle of wine to your friends’ house warming parties? Here are some ideas that everyone will love to have at their home! Ring doorbell-nothing feels better than knowing you’re home is secure and you won’t be surprised when someone shows up at the door. A Ring doorbell will bring that…
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