Recent Cityscene Articles
Among the many unique and wonderful things Grand Rapids is able to proudly claim as our own is the Grand Rapids Ballet, Michigan's only professional ballet company. Celebrating 50 years in 2022, GRB's artistic achievements throughout the community are vast, having...
The holiday season is always a popular time for proposals, so we know there are likely some newly-engaged readers in our midst! Now comes the fun part: Planning the wedding. But where to start? What local vendors are the right choice? Lucky for you, the 14th annual...
After being cancelled in 2020 due to the pandemic, Downtown Holland's annual Fall Fest is back and better than ever. Taking place October 8 – 9, 2021, this two-day event has expanded offerings ideal for any fan of fall—from professional pumpkin carving and children's...
Virtue Cider has become a well-known cider staple in West Michigan and beyond. Their delicious offerings, which are all available to be enjoyed on a beautiful 48-acre farm plot in rural Fennville, make for the perfect accompaniment for an enjoyable fall day with...
After being canceled by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, Rockford's Art in the Park returns on September 11, 2021, featuring the works of over 50 local and regional artists and artisans. "We are so excited to be doing the show again," said Paul Pate, president of the...
Ever have those days where it feels like you've done everything there is to do in town? Well, think again. The Fowling Warehouse™ Grand Rapids offers an exciting activity for a night out, in addition to an experience you can only enjoy in two places in all of...
If you were convinced you needed to jet off to Hawaii to catch some wicked waves, guess again! Some sun and surf fun can be found right here in West Michigan, thanks to the return of the Great Lakes Surf Festival. After their first two events in 2018 and 2019 were a...
Van Andel Institute invites you to join us for the 16th annual Couture for a Cure—an evening full of fashion, fun and philanthropy in support of VAI's mission to improve health and enhance lives now and in the future. This intimate event will feature a one-of-a-kind...
This weekend on June 19, 2021 is the first annual Justice 4 All Juneteenth Jam, held in honor of the Juneteenth holiday, which celebrates the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the U.S. West Michigan Woman spoke with Julius Rogers, owner and organizer of...
Being a "high-risk" mom and having two young children at home, our family has done a whole lot of ... well, nothing this past year. No vacations, no day trips, no weekly pilgrimages to Target. But now that my husband and I are both fully vaccinated and COVID-19 cases...