Grand Rapids Events Calendar

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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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  • Ruff Ruck Challenge 2026 — Muskegon

    Wonderland Distilling Co. 1989 Lakeshore Dr, Muskegon, MI 49441, Muskegon

    Annual ruck and Freedom Walk fundraiser supporting service-dog placements, with multiple challenge formats. Price: See registration Age: Not listed

  • Guiding Light 5K Run/Walk

    Millennium Park 1415 Maynard Ave SW, Grand Rapids

    Guiding Light 5K Run/Walk at Millennium Park. Price: $40 Age: Not listed

  • 2026 Grand Rapids Parkinson Hero Walk

    Aquinas College Alksnis Athletics and Recreation Building 1580 Fulton Street E, Grand Rapids

    2026 Grand Rapids Parkinson Hero Walk at Aquinas College Alksnis Athletics and Recreation Building. Price: $20 regular / $25 day-of / 17 & under free Age: Not listed

  • Lori’s Voice: Pathways to Possibilities

    Kentwood Community Center 4755 Walma Ave SE, Kentwood, MI, United States

    Lori's Voice: Pathways to Possibilities at Kentwood Community Center. Price: $30 5K / $10 kids Age: Not listed

  • Grand Rapids Griffins — Jake Engel Memorial Dog Game

    Van Andel Arena 130 W Fulton St, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

    Grand Rapids Griffins — Jake Engel Memorial Dog Game at Van Andel Arena. Price: See official tickets; dog tickets $5 plus fees Age: Not listed

  • 2026 Grand Rapids Marathon

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    David D. Hunting YMCA 475 Lake Michigan Dr NW, Grand Rapids

    The 23rd annual Grand Rapids Marathon kicks off with a full marathon, half-marathon and marathon relay. Price: Registration pricing on official site Age: Not listed End time: Not announced.

  • 2026 Run Thru The Rapids 10K

    David D. Hunting YMCA 475 Lake Michigan Dr NW, Grand Rapids

    The Run Thru The Rapids 10K joins Grand Rapids Marathon race weekend. Price: Registration pricing on official site Age: Not listed End time: Not announced.

  • 2026 Run Thru The Rapids 5K

    David D. Hunting YMCA 475 Lake Michigan Dr NW, Grand Rapids

    The 5K race starts at 8:30 AM as part of marathon weekend. Price: Registration pricing on official site Age: Not listed End time: Not announced.

  • Grand Rapids Griffins vs. Manitoba Moose

    Van Andel Arena 130 W Fulton St, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

    Grand Rapids Griffins host Manitoba Moose on Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at 7 PM. End time not confirmed.

  • Baddies Go Boo — Halloween Dance Fitness Party

    701 5th St NW 701 5th St NW, Grand Rapids, MI

    Costume-friendly group dance fitness event. Doors open 6:30 PM; the 90-minute dance party runs approximately 7–8:30 PM, with activities wrapping around 9 PM. Ages 18+. Price: $18 including fees. Age: 18+.

    $ including fees18

  • Grand Rapids Griffins vs. Cleveland Monsters

    Van Andel Arena 130 W Fulton St, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

    Grand Rapids Griffins vs. Cleveland Monsters at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids. Consult the official listing for admission and event details.

  • Creep Comp Bouldering Competition

    Terra Firma Bouldering Co. Grand Rapids

    Creep Comp Bouldering Competition at Terra Firma Bouldering Co. in Grand Rapids. Listed start 16:00.