CHIHULY at Meijer Gardens
A major Dale Chihuly exhibition spans indoor and outdoor spaces at Meijer Gardens through November 1.
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Grand Rapids Events Calendar
Looking for things to do in Grand Rapids? Browse upcoming events across Greater Grand Rapids, including live music, festivals, nightlife, food and drink events, comedy, theater, sports, markets and family activities.
Find events happening today, this weekend and throughout the coming weeks in Grand Rapids and nearby communities including Wyoming, Kentwood, Grandville, Walker, Ada, Cascade, Rockford and more. Grand Rapids Night Out updates the calendar as new events are announced and event details change.
Events for September 26, 2026
All Day
Grand Rapids Record & CD Show
Record and CD collectors' show with music vendors.
Free
Caledonia Harvest Festival
Family-friendly harvest festival on the Caledonia Community Green.
Free
Merchants and Makers ArtPrize Makers Market
Large ArtPrize-season makers market at Rosa Parks Circle.
Oktoberfest GR Bier Stein 5K / 8K
Oktoberfest GR stein run with 8K and 5K distances.
ArtPrize Presents: DoodleStreet
DoodleStreet brings a family-friendly hands-on visual-art experience to the Downtown Market during ArtPrize.
Free
Kentwood Community Center Grand Opening
Grand opening celebration with ribbon cutting, activities, food trucks and live music.
Free
Create & Collaborate: Merchants and Makers at GRAM
Free collaborative maker programming on the GRAM terrace.
Free
Andrews Duo at The Score
Andrews Duo at The Score at The Score.
Free
5th Annual Beer City Sumo Open
Beer City Sumo Open during ArtPrize.
ArtPrize 2026
Grand Rapids’ major citywide art competition returns for more than two weeks of installations, voting and public programming.
Flock the Block Mini Festival
ArtPrize mini festival programming at Rewind.
Bandstand — The New American Musical
Bandstand — The New American Musical at East Grand Rapids Performing Arts Center.
September Bears
September Bears at Master Arts Theatre.
Wealthy Street Block Party
Free neighborhood block party with ArtPrize-season programming on Wealthy Street.
Free
Bed By 10pm: 30+ Daytime Clubbing
Bed By 10pm: 30+ Daytime Clubbing at The Intersection — Elevation.
Harbor House Fall Festival
Free fall festival with games, crafts, music, food trucks and Critter Barn.
Free
EMMEET Car Show
Large evening automotive meet with hundreds of cars, trucks and motorcycles.
TransFuse Night Market
TransFuse night market at Fulton Street Market.
Free
ArtPrize HalfTime
ArtPrize’s signature HalfTime event brings live creation and a social gathering to John Ball Zoo.
Amaze & Amuse Modern-Day Magic Show
Amaze & Amuse Modern-Day Magic Show at Wealthy Theatre.
Five Becomes West at The Score
Five Becomes West at The Score at The Score.
Free
Pux Presents: Lucius Fox, Hail Your Highness, Glassfield & T.H.V.
Pux Presents: Lucius Fox, Hail Your Highness, Glassfield & T.H.V. at Pux Taphouse / Pux Cider.
Piff the Magic Dragon
Piff the Magic Dragon at Forest Hills Fine Arts Center.
RÁK-Stars Karaoke Night
RÁK-Stars Karaoke Night at Grand Rapids Downtown Market.
Free
Summer Music Series: Dutton Hollow
Summer Music Series: Dutton Hollow at Vander Mill.
Midwest Vs. Everybody 5: A Hip-Hop Showcase
ArtPrize hip-hop showcase at ArtRat Gallery.
Simon Trpčeski Plays Prokofiev — Opening Weekend
Grand Rapids Symphony opening-weekend performance with pianist Simon Trpčeski.
Come From Away
Grand Rapids Civic Theatre presents Come From Away.
Alex Lambert + Critter Ruwart
Alex Lambert + Critter Ruwart at The Intersection — The Stache.
Bandstand — The New American Musical
Bandstand — The New American Musical at East Grand Rapids Performing Arts Center.
September Bears
September Bears at Master Arts Theatre.
Requiem — Retro Revival: Dark 80s & Goth Classics
Dark '80s and goth classics dance night at The Pyramid Scheme.
Turtl & Friends
Turtl & Friends at Tip Top Deluxe Bar & Grill.
Conjunto Rienda Real & Pócima Norteña + Reales + Víctor Mora
Conjunto Rienda Real & Pócima Norteña + Reales + Víctor Mora at The Intersection.
It’s a 2000s Party: Grand Rapids
It's a 2000s Party: Grand Rapids is a newly tracked future event on the current GLC Live schedule.
Azz-Izz at Potter’s Log Cabin
Azz-Izz at Potter's Log Cabin at Potter's Log Cabin Bar.
Lotus Black Presents: Every Laser At Once
Lotus Black Presents: Every Laser At Once at Rapid River Stillhouse.