Winter made a harsh return over the weekend with ice and snow…in April. Guys, I don’t know about you, but spring better arrive soon because I’m so over winter. Luckily the weather looks amazing this weekend so fingers crossed it actually gets above 50 degrees. If you’re on the hunt for some fun things to do in Grand Rapids this week check out the 411 in the 616 below. I hope you have a wonderful week!
Events:
Monday:
Join the West Michigan Jazz Society for a night of jazz at New Holland Brewing the Knickerbocker on Monday, April 16 from 6:30-8:30.
Tuesday:
If you love seafood don’t miss this seafood boil at Long Road Distillers on Tuesday, April 17 from 4-11 PM.
Grab your friends for a night of fitness and beauty with Orangetheory Fitness Knapp’s Crossing, UrbanYou and Athleta on Tuesday, April 17 from 4:30-7:30 PM.
Wednesday:
Celebrate women in our community with a special event with the Grand Rapids Public Library Foundation on Wednesday, April 18 from 5-7 PM.
Cheers to ArtPrize celebrating 10 years! Check out their premiere event on Wednesday, April 18 from 6-9 PM.
Enjoy some yoga with Danielle Young (from MVP Athletic Club, Rockford) followed by a crafted beverage at Paddock Place on Wednesday, April 18 from 6:30-9:30.
Do you have a pet? Learn more about parasites at Eastown Veterinary Clinic and enjoy pizza from Harmony on Wednesday, April 18 from 7-8 PM.
Thursday:
Join the Social Charity Club for a night benefitting Kids’ Food Basket at Wheelhouse on Thursday, April 19 from 5-8 PM.
Friday;
Take a drive out to Grand Haven for the Veronica M trunk show at Lee & Birch on Friday, April 20 from 5-8 PM.
Don’t miss Runway on the Rapids with Saint Mary’s Foundation at JW Marriott Grand Rapids on Friday, April 20 from 7-11:59 PM.
Saturday:
Celebrate spring with a design class at Eastern Floral learning how to plant a bulb garden on Saturday, April 21 from 10-11:30 AM.
Head to Kingma’s Market Plainfield for a succulent planting party on Saturday, April 21 from 10 AM – 4 PM.
Did you know today is Record Day? Celebrate at HopCat on Saturday, April 21 from 11 AM – 11 PM.
Sunday:
Cheer on the ladies running the Gazelle Girl Half Marathon Sunday, April 22!
Stop by Lions & Rabbits for some yoga and and eco-friendly market for Earth Day on Sunday, April 22 from 9:30 AM – 4 PM.
Celebrate Earth Day at Fresh Thyme Farmers Markets with fun activities for kids on Sunday, April 22 from 12-3 PM.
Local Links:
The best Instagram post ideas from Sweaty Wisdom
These stylish glasses for kids are awesome from Jonas Paul Eyewear
I’m so excited to visit Rebel’s new shop!
My Latest Obsessions This Week:
The smoked trout spread at Terra
The butterflies at Frederik Meijer Gardens
The Man O’ War bowl at wikiwiki poke shop
Shopping for gifts at The Found Cottage
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