Recent Cityscene Articles
In honor of International Women's Day on March 8, 2021, Amway, Inforum, Meijer and Spectrum Health are hosting an online event, allowing women from across the country to meet virtually to discuss timely global issues. The focus of the 9th annual event, taking place...
When the first Downtown Holland Girlfriends Weekend was launched, the concept was simple: create an event during a typically slow month for retailers to help boost their sales until the busy summer tourist season. The first Girlfriends Weekend was held in March of...
The Van Andel Institute (VAI) Marathon Team is lacing up for another year of setting (and crushing) running goals while raising money for a good cause. As an official charity partner of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon and TCS New York City Marathon, VAI has...
February is Black History Month, an annual celebration of achievements by Black Americans and a time for recognizing their central role in U.S. history. It's vital to honor the successes of Black Americans, while also celebrating Black culture and life. Read on for...
Though the world is still full of uncertainty, millions of tulips have been planted in Holland and will burst forth this coming spring during Tulip Time, a well-loved tradition for over 90 years. The festival, set to take place from May 1 – 9, 2021, will continue to...
This winter has certainly left many people looking for different ways to get out of the house and enjoy what the West Michigan community has to offer. Art is one of the many elements our area thankfully has much of. To honor and explore contemporary Native American...
With restaurants closing in-person dining in November and small businesses struggling to keep their doors open amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, Downtown Holland is making it easy for shoppers to dine and shop local this holiday season. Downtown Holland launched an "Eat...
Treats Sure to Delight Looking for a unique artisan treasure to elevate your holiday culinary experience? Luxe Artisan Preserves offers a collection of small-batch, handcrafted preserves infused with herbs and alcohol. Experience an instant transformation of your...
This year, we've all earned an extra-long holiday season filled with comfort and joy. With that and public safety in mind, Uptown GR is expanding their popular annual Shop Hop event into a full season of shopping local. A Season of Shop Hop, will kick off on November...
Though things look a bit different this year, Junior League of Grand Rapids (JLGR) is making it easy to continue to shop charitably this upcoming holiday season. For safety amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, JLGR's traditional Beneath the Wreath charitable shopping...