Good morning and happy Monday! A new week calls for a new 411 in the 616 filled with exciting events, local links and my latest obsessions around Grand Rapids. This week you can find events for everyone including date night…
The 411 in the 616: Let’s Go
I hope you had a great weekend despite this freezing weather and endless snow. This week the temperatures are on the rise which means it’s a great time to get out and explore the city. I’ve got some fun events…
The 411 in the 616: Happy New Year
Happy New Year! I wanted to take a moment to thank you for all your support last year in helping me start The GR Guide and your encouraging comments. I’m excited to see where The GR Guide goes in 2017….
The Grand Rapids Winter Bucket List
I’ll admit winter is not my favorite season, but Grand Rapids has some amazing activities and events during the winter months to make it a little easier until spring arrives. I’ve got a full list of 15 ideas to add…
The 411 in the 616: Goodbye 2016
I hope you had a wonderful Christmas! I know you’re probably exhausted from endless holiday parties, but there are some awesome events going on this week in Grand Rapids. With the end of the year coming to a close (can…
The Best New Years Eve Parties in Grand Rapids
Who’s ready to ring in the new year and say goodbye to 2016? If you’re looking for the best spots in Grand Rapids to celebrate New Years Eve with your friends I rounded up some of the hottest places to…
The 411 in the 616: It’s Christmas Time in the City
Christmas is in the air or maybe it’s the subzero temperatures I’m feeling this morning (stay warm out there). It’s a short week for some of us with Christmas this weekend, but if you’re in Grand Rapids for the holiday…
5 Winter Date Night Ideas in Grand Rapids
Running out of date night ideas this winter? It can be hard to plan a night out when the high is 16 degrees and all you want to do is stay in an watch a movie. Well don’t worry I’ve…
The 411 in the 616: Holiday Events
Happy Snow Day! If you dig yourself out of the snow there are quite a few fun events going on this week in Grand Rapids. From wine tasting to yoga or seeing A Nightmare Before Christmas you can experience some…
The 411 in the 616: Oh Hey December
As someone who usually hates snow I’m actually loving this winter wonderland in my backyard this morning. Wrigley and I took a long walk yesterday and had some fun playing in the snow and admiring the snow sticking to the…
The 411 in the 616: Holiday Vibes
I hope you had a great Thanksgiving! With the holiday season there are a ton of fun events happening around Grand Rapids. You’ll love this week’s events including a wreath making class, bubble tasting and ice skating downtown. Check out…
The 411 in the 616: Happy Thanksgiving
Was that snow I saw over the weekend? I guess winter is in full swing especially with Thanksgiving this week. Even with the holiday their are still a lot of fun events going on around town. Enjoy some turkey, football,…