Unleash the Pride Party: Get Ready for a Month of Unforgettable Fun in Grand Rapids, Michigan! Get ready to paint the town rainbow because Grand Rapids, Michigan is gearing up for an epic celebration of love, acceptance, and pure exhilaration! This month, the city is set to host a sensational lineup of Pride events that […]
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Grand Rapids Restaurants with Patio Seating
Are you looking for a place to eat in Grand Rapids where you can enjoy some fresh air and soak up the sunshine while you savor your meal? Look no further than the city’s amazing restaurants with outdoor patio seating! Here are some of the best spots to check out: Aperitivo This popular wine and […]
Kids Food Basket Go Orange!
Kids Food Basket Go Orange! March is National Nutrition Month and time to Go Orange for West Michigan with Kids Food Basket! People across the country recognize the importance of eating healthy food. However, barriers to food equity still stand in the way of many Michigan families. 38% of Michigan households struggle to afford basic […]
World of Winter 2023
World of Winter 2023 I am so excited for World of Winter this year! What is the World of Winter? You might ask. To start it is the largest winter festival in the Midwest. With over 100 FREE events, activities and outdoor art installations, the festival provides an opportunity for families and adults to enjoy Michigan’s beautiful […]
GRAND RAPIDS FALL FUN!
Happy Fall Ya’ll! Fall is the favorite season for many and it is mine as well! I am definitely that person who is pumpkin obsessed and I’m not afraid to shout it from the rooftops, I LOVE PUMPKIN EVERYTHING! Along with pumpkin flavored everything, I love all the fun fall activities – apple picking, bonfires, […]
Parooz
Parooz is a Gift Boutique shop for Her, Baby, and Home! It is run by a Mother and daughters trio, which is so fun and sweet, and they are the kindest ladies you will meet! This shop is bad news bears for me because when I go in I can’t just look around, I have […]
Kids Food Basket
Go Orange! During the month of March, Kids Food Basket does Go Orange for our neighbors to raise awareness for childhood hunger and the complex issue of food insecurity in our community. Orange is the color that represents hunger awareness. My Grand Rapids Life is joining the campaign by helping raise awareness, volunteering, and attending […]
Grand Rapids Trivia Night!
Trivia nights are a great way to get out of the house on a week day and let loose. Spend some time with friends, test your knowledge, and take a look at the list you might be able to try somewhere new! This last year Trivia in Grand Rapids has become very popular and a […]
Oktoberfest!
October may be almost over but it’s not too late to get a hold of Oktoberfest, and where better to get that tasty fall favorite than in Beer City USA! There is no hiding that we have the best breweries and no one brewery is the same, and that goes for the beers as well! […]
Grand Rapids Coffee Lover Pt. 1
Even though GR is known as Beer City USA, we also have so many awesome local coffee shops and cafes! The list of coffee shops around the city is pretty close to endless and I know there are still lots more that I need to visit and check out. But for now here is Part […]