Top Fall Festivals in Grand Rapids

Top Fall Festivals in Grand Rapids The fall is one of the best seasons to experience all that Grand Rapids has to offer! From fun fall outings with the family to larger fall events and festivals, the Grand Rapids area has something for everyone. Check out this list exclusively from the Grand Rapids Bucket List […]

Best Places in Grand Rapids to Try Wine

Best Places in Grand Rapids to Try Wine Grand Rapids may be known as Beer City U.S.A. but this dynamic city is also a fantastic place to try some amazing wine! We have selected the best of the best in GR for you to enjoy some wine tasting. Everything from little wine bars to wineries […]

7 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Do at the JW Marriott Grand Rapids

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You hear the word Marriott and there are things that immediately come to mind. You know without a doubt we are talking about a hotel, a home away from home, a place to rest your head. But after a recent visit to the JW Marriott in Grand Rapids, Michigan, we realized it was so much […]

4 Ways To Get Outside in Grand Rapids, Michigan

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Given that we only get a few months of amazing weather here in West Michigan, we believe it is our duty to spend as much time enjoying it as possible! If you are anything like the team at GR Bucket List, you do everything you can to soak it up, to revel in it, and […]

Your Grand Rapids Bucket List Guide for Things to Do by Season

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Take a ride through Grand Rapids on the Grand Rapids Beer Trolley Visit Grand Rapids’ most hidden, off-grid cocktail lounge (sidebar) Spring into shape with Pilates in East Grand Rapids Fish at the famous Fish Ladder Park Attend the parade for Tulip Time in Holland and learn about Dutch heritage May 1-9 Visit the Blandford […]