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MEET GRAND RAPIDS
As Michigan’s second-largest city, Grand Rapids offers the perfect mix of accessibility, affordability, and excitement, making it an ideal destination for your next event.
Located just 30 minutes from the shores of Lake Michigan, easily reached via major highways and highly-rated Airport, Grand Rapids is both convenient and connected. The city is home to world-class venues, more than 100 hotels, a vibrant downtown, and one of the fastest-growing food and craft beverage scenes in the country.
Grand Rapids is ready to welcome you with modern infrastructure, Midwest hospitality, and a community that loves sports.
Family-Friendly Attractions
Known as Beer City, Grand Rapids has a vibrant scene in breweries, attractions and art, keeping visitors both entertained and excited. Experience The Frederik Meijer Gardens Sculpture Park, John Ball Zoo, Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum along with unique events such as ArtPrize, World of Winter and the Lantern Festival.
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Sporting Venues
NOTABLE VENUES
Van Andel Arena
DeVos Place Convention Center
Amway Stadium (Coming 2027)
Meijer Sports Complex
Photos courtesy of Experience Grand Rapids
Gerald R. Ford International Airport
Nonstop routes to 30+ Markets
#1 Best Small Airport in the country by the USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice Awards in 2025 and 2023
17 minute drive to Downtown Grand Rapids