Happy Monday friends! I hope you’re having a wonderful start to the fall season. With a high of 80 degrees today and tomorrow it’s hard to complain that summer is still hanging on. If you’re looking for some fun things to do this week I’m sharing some of my favorite events, local links and latest obsessions in West Michigan. Scroll down for this week’s 411 in the 616 and I hope you have a great week!
Events:
Monday:
Don’t miss out on Burger Mondays at 7 Monks Taproom – Grand Rapids on Monday, October 8 from 3-10 PM.
Are you interested in learning more about Treetops Collective? Check out their volunteer info meeting on Monday, October 8 from 7-8 PM.
Tuesday:
Sprinkles Donut Shop in Ada is hosting a kids donut decorating event on Tuesday, October 9 from 3:30-5 PM.
Wednesday:
Join Still I Run for a Grand Rapids run for mental health at Riverside Park on Wednesday, October 10 from 6:30-7:30 PM.
Head to Fzique for Mask Off with DJ AB on Wednesday, October 10 from 7-11 PM.
Thursday:
Grab your girlfriends for Pastel Party with Marie La Mode and other East Hills boutiques for a fun girls night out on Thursday, October 11 from 5-9 PM.
Sweat & Connect with lululemon Grand Rapids Ambassador Dean Jeffery on Thursday, October 11 from 5:30-7 PM.
Don’t miss the Fall Fashion Show at A.K. Rikk’s on Thursday, October 11 from 5:30-7 PM.
Check out Small Plates, Big Impact at the Downtown Market on Thursday, October 11 from 5:30-9:30 PM! This strolling dinner benefits the Downtown Market Education Foundation’s Entrepreneurship Programs.
Friday:
Celebrate fall in downtown Holland for their Fall Fest on October 12-13.
You can also Sweat & Connect with lululemon Grand Rapids Ambassadors Ashley and Mali from AM Yoga on Friday, October 12 from 5:30-7 PM.
Grab your friends and check out the Pop Scholars at Wealthy Theatre on Friday, October 12 starting at 8 PM.
Saturday:
Enjoy Breakfast with the Dinos at the Grand Rapids Public Museum on Saturday, October 13 from 8-10 AM.
Check out the Fall Festival at Woodland Mall on Saturday, October 13 from 10 AM – 6 PM.
Stop by Palace Flophouse Salon’s Open House on Saturday, October 13 from 3-10 PM.
Sunday:
Try screenprinting with stencils at an adult workshop class at the Grand Rapids Art Museum on Sunday, October 14 from 12:30-3:30 PM.
Don’t miss the 3rd Annual Farmhaus Cider Harvest Fest on Sunday, October 14 from 1-5 PM.
Take a chocolate class with Luis Amado at Mokaya on Sunday, October 14 from 6-8 PM.
Local Loves:
Here are some of my favorite locals to follow on Instagram:
Tiny Bits of Happiness @tinybitsofhappiness_
E+L Salon @eandlsalon
bundled @bundledmi
My Latest Obsessions This Week:
A drive to Fishtown for a Fishtown sandwich from Village Cheese Shanty
Drinks on the patio at One Bourbon
The new fall menu items at Terra GR
The GR Guide is not liable for any activities, events or locations listed in the 411 in the 616. The GR Guide suggests checking the links provided for additional information and event updates.
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