Art of the Table

At this spacious, airy coffee shop, sip house-roasted brews, enjoy a cozy patio, and discover a passion for coffee that rivals any sommelier's expertise.

Under the artistic leadership of Patricia Barker since 2010, Grand Rapids Ballet has made an exciting transformation that has attracted world-class dancers, produced some of the most creative works in contemporary dance, and generated local, national, and international attention. Grand Rapids Ballet presents numerous styles of dance from some of the finest choreographers of the 20th and 21st centuries. The Company, consisting of over 30 professional dancers from the United States and around the world, rehearses in its own Meijer-Royce Center for Dance and performs at Peter Martin Wege Theatre, located in the heart of Grand Rapids. Grand Rapids Ballet School provides sutdents with the highest quality dance instruction in a nurturing and encouraging environment while developing knowledge of technique, self-discipline, poise, grace, and a love of dance. Students will have the opportunity to perform in the Company's production of The Nutcracker,and Junior Company productions. Additionally, Grand Rapids Ballet provides adult ballet classes for health of mind and body, and Explorer Dance classes for those afflicted with Parkinson's and Down syndrome.

Nestled in Grand Rapids, this treasure trove of new and used books, comics, and collectibles boasts a vast, well-organized selection and a friendly vibe that feels like home.

Nestled across from the Grand River, this laid-back all-suite hotel offers spacious rooms, a stellar indoor pool, and an unbeatable breakfast with made-to-order omelets.

Tucked away in Grand Rapids, this cozy, cash-only dive bar offers a no-frills vibe, cheap pitchers, and a warm atmosphere perfect for chatting.

Nestled in a transformed chapel, this unique brewery offers exceptional Belgian-inspired craft beers, hearty French dishes, and a welcoming vibe.

Nestled above the brewing action, this spacious spot offers a vibrant hangout for craft beer lovers, hearty sandwiches, and lively local music.

At this charming brewery and pizzeria housed in a restored firehouse, you'll find an inviting vibe filled with baseball memorabilia and a menu boasting standout craft beers and gourmet pizzas.

Nestled in Grand Rapids, this beloved bike shop offers a vast selection of quality bikes and gear, backed by a super friendly and knowledgeable staff.

Discover a vibrant food hall in downtown Grand Rapids, where local vendors serve up fresh bites, unique gifts, and a lively atmosphere perfect for any occasion.