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"Revitalize, Dine, Recycle: Grand Rapids' Local Events!"


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"Revitalize, Dine, Recycle: Grand Rapids' Local Events!"

Gerry Tablada
Nov 19, 2025
Joke Of The Day |
Why did the Grand Rapids hipster burn his tongue? He drank his coffee before it was cool. |
Grand Rapids is undergoing a significant riverfront transformation with $1.3 billion in investments aimed at reshaping the city. The project includes plans for new parks, office spaces, residential buildings, and infrastructure improvements along the Grand River. This extensive redevelopment initiative is expected to enhance the city's appeal, drive economic growth, and create a more vibrant community atmosphere. Through partnerships between public and private entities, Grand Rapids is working towards creating a more connected and thriving urban environment for both residents and visitors. Read More... |
Restaurant Week Grand Rapids is a biannual event that allows diners to experience the city's culinary scene by trying out prix fixe menus at various participating restaurants. The event not only benefits diners with affordable and delicious meals, but also supports local restaurants and charities. This year's event includes over 60 restaurants offering three-course menus for $25 or $35, with a portion of the proceeds going towards Kids' Food Basket. Restaurant Week Grand Rapids is a great opportunity for foodies to explore new restaurants and give back to the community. Read More... |
America Recycles Day is a national initiative aimed at promoting recycling and waste reduction among individuals and communities. Taking place on November 15th each year, the day serves as a call to action for people to commit to recycling and creating a more sustainable future. Activities to celebrate the day are organized around the country, ranging from educational events to recycling collection drives. The article highlights the importance of recycling and the impact of waste on the environment, encouraging people to participate in America Recycles Day and make a difference in their community. Read More... |
Local Events |
Grand Rapids International Wine, Beer & Food Festival
CHRISTKINDL MARKT 2025
Grand Rapids Santa Parade & Tree Lighting
ENLIGHTEN at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
Christmas and Holiday Traditions at Meijer Gardens
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