by Claire Chapin | Nov 9, 2026 | Cityscene
On November 5, New Vintage Place was practically buzzing. Inside, a gathering of powerful, motivated, inspirational, and brilliant women commenced, bringing forth conversations on mentorship, authenticity, failure, advocacy, resiliency, and more. Throughout the event,...
by Claire Chapin | Nov 9, 2026 | Cityscene
Exciting changes are on the menu at the 2026 Grand Rapids International Wine, Beer & Food Festival, taking place from November 20-21 at DeVos Place. A full palate of food and beverage selections will be spread out inside Exhibit Halls A & B, creating a lively...
by Claire Chapin | Oct 13, 2026 | Cityscene
At some point, the calendar starts filling up with everyone else’s needs. Work. Family. Appointments. Errands. Home projects. The never-ending list of things that somehow always seem to need doing. And somewhere along the way, time with friends can become the thing...
by Maggie Mutch | Sep 17, 2026 | Cityscene
Great fashion. Great food. Local celebrities. Shopping, laughter and a night out with your favorite women. Lisa Barnes calls Fashion for a Future 2026 “the ultimate girls’ night out.” But behind the fun is something much bigger: an evening dedicated to, “Celebrating...
by Claire Chapin | Aug 25, 2026 | Cityscene
Have you ever considered the true power that play has on our mental and physical health? The experts at THE PLAYGROUNDgr, a local nonprofit committed to bridging the disparities in the realm of play therapy, know exactly how deep and long-lasting the impacts can be....
