Founders Brewing Company is run by a group of beer enthusiasts who have the following philosophy: We are not here to win a popularity contest. We are here to brew finely crafted beers that appeal to people who have a refined taste for them and perhaps are ready to rebel against the tastes of the …
One of the most delicious trends in new restaurants has made its way to Grand Rapids: the food truck! Cities all across the country have been enjoying delectable eats from food trucks, and we now get to partake in the mobile yumminess. One food truck in particular, A Moveable Feast, is setting itself apart as …
Grand Rapids has one of the most beautiful landscapes in the country. With the lush, green, woodland scenery and stunning lakeside views, there’s more nature and beauty to be seen and taken in than most people realize at first glance. One way to explore and experience the beauty of our city and surrounding neighborhood is …
Over the past decade, the Local First movement has been one of the biggest influences on the economy of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Due at least in part to the tremendous benefits of a strong Local First sentiment within the city, Grand Rapids was recently named the number one city in the U.S. for real estate …
Schools out and the kids are at home, now what? It is important to find activities that keep them engaged. Here are 5 Grand Rapids summer camps that are fun and educational. John Ball Zoo Summer Camp John Ball Zoo’s Summer Zoo Camp offers a hands-on learning experience for children ages 3 years to those …
One of the benefits of living in Grand Rapids is going to the Fulton Street Farmers Market. Located at 1147 Fulton Street East, the Fulton Street Farmers Market has provided farm fresh goods directly to residents every Sunday for over 90 plus years. In 2005, the Fulton Street Farmers Market enhanced its cultural scope by …
Whether you make art, collect art, or want to learn more about it, Inspirations of Art Studio is a must-see location for lovers of crafts or fine arts in the Grand Rapids area. Inspirations of Art Studio, located in Thornhills Plaza, provides a high quality studio and learning environment for people of all ages to …
Take advantage of a new Grand Rapids tradition this summer with a visit to the Vintage Street Market. Billed as “5 Sundays / 52 Vendors”, the Vintage Street Market offers a wonderful bit of local flavor, and you just might find that perfect vintage item to complete your collection. The Market will operate on the …
The Social Charity Club Of Grand Rapids is a group of professionals who are socially conscious. They want to give back to their community by enjoying the bar and restaurant scene in Grand Rapids. Economic times are tough, and people are trying to find entertainment that does not cost them a fortune. The Social Charity …
Whether you’re looking for a hearty breakfast to start off the day, or just crave chocolate chip pancakes for dinner, Anna’s House does not disappoint. In fact, this cozy local favorite was recently named “Michigan’s Best Breakfast Joint” by MLive Media Group. Writer John Gonzalez personally taste- tested over 30 area restaurants, so Anna’s faced …
