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.

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  • CHIHULY at Meijer Gardens

    Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park 1000 E Beltline Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

    A major Dale Chihuly exhibition spans indoor and outdoor spaces at Meijer Gardens through November 1.

  • ArtPrize 2026

    Citywide Grand Rapids Grand Rapids, MI, United States

    Grand Rapids’ major citywide art competition returns for more than two weeks of installations, voting and public programming.

  • Jonathan Turley: Rage and the Republic

    Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum 303 Pearl St NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

    Professor and author Jonathan Turley discusses his book Rage and the Republic, followed by a book signing. Price: Free; registration requested Age: Not listed

  • Haunted Museum Adventure After Dark

    Grand Rapids Public Museum 272 Pearl St NW, Grand Rapids

    An 18+ after-hours museum fundraiser with exhibits, interactive activities, planetarium programming, light bites and drinks. Price: $55; $50 GRPM members Age: 18+

  • ArtPrize 2026

    Citywide Grand Rapids Grand Rapids, MI, United States

    Grand Rapids’ major citywide art competition returns for more than two weeks of installations, voting and public programming.

  • Walk with Purpose Mental Health Fashion Show Gala

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    JW Marriott Grand Rapids 235 Louis St NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

    Black-tie fashion, art, culture and entertainment gala supporting mental-health education and suicide prevention. Price: $45 GA / $70 VIP

    $45 – $70

  • The Music of Star Trek — Grand Rapids Symphony

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    DeVos Performance Hall 303 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

    The Grand Rapids Symphony performs music from across the Star Trek franchise. Price: Price varies Age: All Ages / family-friendly

    Price varies

  • ArtPrize 2026

    Citywide Grand Rapids Grand Rapids, MI, United States

    Grand Rapids’ major citywide art competition returns for more than two weeks of installations, voting and public programming.

  • ArtPrize Awards Celebration & Fashion Show

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    Acrisure Amphitheater 201 Market Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

    ArtPrize closes with its largest awards celebration, a couture runway and live ballet, symphony and opera performances. Price: Free GA ticket required; VIP paid options

    Free GA ticket required; VIP paid options

  • The Music of Star Trek — Grand Rapids Symphony

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    DeVos Performance Hall 303 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

    The Grand Rapids Symphony performs music from across the Star Trek franchise. Price: Price varies Age: All Ages / family-friendly

    Price varies

  • The Music of Star Trek — Grand Rapids Symphony

    Featured
    DeVos Performance Hall 303 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

    The Grand Rapids Symphony performs music from across the Star Trek franchise. Price: Price varies Age: All Ages / family-friendly

    Price varies

  • Neil deGrasse Tyson

    DeVos Performance Hall 303 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

    Neil deGrasse Tyson is a confirmed future DeVos Performance Hall event.

  • A Faithful Future!

    Woodlawn CRC Ministry Center 3190 Burton St SE, Grand Rapids

    A public evening introduces ICS president Dr. Beth Green and features CNN Director of AI Ryan Struyk, with music by The Choral Scholars. Price: Free Age: Not listed