Welcome to Grand Rapids, Michigan, a city known for its vibrant culture and family-friendly atmosphere. If you’re planning a family trip to this exciting destination, you’re in for a treat. Grand ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Following later snowfall than in previous years, the Grand Rapids Parks and Recreation Department is gearing up for winter activities to begin this week at parks and public spaces ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – The city of Grand Rapids is offering free games and activities for local teens every weekend for the rest of the summer, in a new effort aimed at reducing youth summer violence ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — This summer, the city of Grand Rapids is offering several ways for you to enjoy water activities on the Grand River. Whether you’re part of a school field trip or you’re ...

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Editor’s Note: This is the first in a two-part story on Grand Rapids. “You’ve got to go to Grand Rapids,” my travel writer friend Rayna told me. She’s from New York City and not easily impressed so my ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A new program in Grand Rapids, known as “It Takes a Village,” is aiming to reduce teen violence. The initiative offers programming for teens ages 12 through 17 on Friday ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Blandford Nature Center in Grand Rapids is set to kick off its 54th Annual Sugarbush Festival next month. Community members are invited to participate in activities centered ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — 1,000 Grand Rapids Public Schools (GRPS) students will participate in Canoemobile water experience activities next week. The City of Grand Rapids and GRPS have announced that the ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Now that the weather is nice again in the West Michigan region, Grand Rapids spring breakers are looking for ways to soak up vacation time with friends and family. Plenty of ...

Kayakers Chris Muller and Chip Richards met in Grand Rapids—population 188,000, located 25 miles east of Lake Michigan in the south-central part of the state—through their common interest in ...