Grand Rapids Magazine

01/07/2025

Get up close with over 20 GIANT animatronic pollinators at John Ball Zoo’s interactive The Power of Pollinators exhibit!

Learn more at: https://jbzoo.org/events/pollinators/?occurrence=2025-07-14

This sponsored message is brought to you by John Ball Zoo.

30/06/2025

Elevate your view of the downtown Grand Rapids fireworks show from the 27th floor of MDRD. Experience the spark and flavor this Independence Day.

Learn more: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/chispa-y-sabor-spark-and-flavor-tickets-1395250986259?aff=grmagsocial

This sponsored message is brought to you by Margaux.

30/06/2025

Coastal Italian spirit in Downtown GR. Fresh seafood, handmade pasta, bespoke cocktails—each plate tells a story. Linger longer. Savor deeper. Allora.

Learn more: https://alloragr.com

This sponsored message is brought to you by Allora.

09/06/2025

School’s out and summer fun is on! Looking for a convenient and memorable family getaway? Head to Pure Ludington—where Lake Michigan beaches, charming downtown shops, and outdoor adventures await just a short drive from GR.

Whether you’re building sandcastles at Stearns Park Beach, catching a ride on the SS Badger, or grabbing a scoop at House of Flavors, Ludington is your go-to summer destination for memory-making.

Start planning your escape to the lakeshore now at www.PureLudington.com

This sponsored message is brought to you by Pure Ludington.

03/06/2025

Discover the art of slow travel in Ludington, Michigan—where scenic strolls, local flavors, and lakeside moments invite you to relax, unwind, and truly enjoy.

This sponsored article is brought to you by Pure Ludington.

Discover the art of slow travel in Ludington, Michigan—where scenic strolls, local flavors, and lakeside moments invite you to relax, unwind, and truly enjoy.

05/05/2025

Don’t just hear about it—be part of it! 🎉 Join the Best of Grand Rapids Party on May 9th and experience the fun.

Learn more: https://www.grmag.com/

Get tickets: https://events.humanitix.com/best-of-grand-rapids-party-9vl2t6rj

Photograph by Bryan Esler

28/04/2025

🎤 It’s time to celebrate, Grand Rapids! 🍴 Join us for food, drinks, and live entertainment on May 9th.

Learn more: https://www.grmag.com/

Get tickets: https://events.humanitix.com/best-of-grand-rapids-party-9vl2t6rj

Photograph by Bryan Esler

21/04/2025

🏆 The spotlight is on Grand Rapids! Celebrate the city’s top spots on May 9th at the Goei Center. 🌟 Don’t wait—get your tickets today!

Learn more: https://www.grmag.com/

Get tickets: https://events.humanitix.com/best-of-grand-rapids-party-9vl2t6rj

Photograph by Bryan Esler

17/04/2025

Last chance! Today’s the final day to grab Early Bird tickets for the Best of Grand Rapids Party Presented by Max's South Seas Hideaway, it’s all going down May 9 at the Goei Center!

Kick off the summer in style with an evening of food, drinks, and live music! Celebrate the very best of our city as we honor the winners of Grand Rapids Magazine’s annual readers’ survey, featured in the May/June issue.

17/04/2025

The 2025 Best of Grand Rapids Party, presented by Max's South Seas Hideaway, is approaching fast!

Ahead of the party, our Marketing & Events Manager Regan Wright and Grand Rapids Magazine Editor Lisa Enos, joined representatives from Max's South Seas Hideaway on FOX 17.

Learn more or get tickets: https://www.grmag.com/best-of-grand-rapids-party-2025/

Watch full segment: https://www.fox17online.com/morning-mix/youre-invited-to-grand-rapids-magazines-best-of-gr-party

Celebrate the best of Grand Rapids' restaurants and bars, shops, entertainment venues, and local personalities from Grand Rapids Magazine's annual readers' survey.

09/04/2025

Join Us for the 2nd Annual Best of Grand Rapids Party Presented by Max's South Seas Hideaway!

Date: May 9, 2025
Location: Goei Center

Kick off the summer in style with an evening of food, drinks, and live music! Celebrate the very best of our city as we honor the winners of Grand Rapids Magazine’s annual readers’ survey, featured in the May/June issue. From top restaurants and bars to standout entertainment venues, shops, salons, and local personalities, our readers have chosen their favorites, and we’re throwing a party to celebrate them all!

Learn more or get tickets:

Kick off the summer in style with an evening of food, drinks, and live music! Celebrate the very best of our city as we honor the winners of Grand Rapids Magazine’s annual readers’ survey, featured in the May/June issue.

09/04/2025

Grand Rapids Magazine is thrilled to announce Max's South Seas Hideaway as the Presenting Sponsor for our 2025 Best of Grand Rapids Party!⁠
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Join us on Friday, May 9, 2025 at the iconic Goei Center for a night of unforgettable fun as we celebrate the best our city has to offer — from top-tier restaurants and buzzing bars to local legends and more.⁠
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🍴 Unlimited food tastings⁠
🍹 Signature cocktails⁠
🎶 Live entertainment⁠
💃 Cocktail attire vibes⁠
🚗 Free parking⁠
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Whether you're coming early for VIP access at 6PM or arriving at 7PM for General Admission, this is the party Grand Rapids talks about all year long.⁠
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🎟️ Early Bird tickets are going fast — grab yours before they're gone: https://www.grmag.com/best-of-grand-rapids-party-2025/