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Events include a bocce ball tournament, kids' arts and crafts, Italian food vendors and a spaghetti eating contest.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – There are going to be so many activities this weekend to celebrate the 4th of July we wanted to ...
The Grand Rapids Pride Festival drew large crowds to Calder Plaza, celebrating identity and community.
Calder Plaza was buzzing with the excitement for the 5th Annual Juneteenth Jam. Celebrating Black art, entertainment, and history.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Most days out of the year, the concrete slab that’s home to the iconic La Grande Vitesse sits mostly empty. In an effort to make Calder Plaza more inviting for ...
Justice For Juneteenth Jam returns to Grand Rapids This year's fifth-annual Juneteenth Jam will be tomorrow, June 19, from 4 P.M. to 8 P.M. at Calder Plaza By: Nicole Stoner Posted 9:28 AM, Jun 18 ...
Protesters gathered at Calder Plaza to urge the city to adopt policies to prevent its police from working with ICE.
Check out how ArtPrize 2025 will look when it returns to Downtown Grand Rapids this fall.
The Grand Rapids Hispanic Festival descends on Calder Plaza, West Michigan's premier annual celebration of the community's rich heritage, and there is so much culture to take in at this celebration.
Local News Grand Rapids’ St. Patrick’s Day celebration shines in new location West Michigan’s largest St. Patrick’s Day festival moved to Calder Plaza for the first time this weekend.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — It was off Ionia, but the party was still on. On Saturday, the state's largest St. Patrick's Day street party relocated from Ionia Avenue to Calder Plaza, celebrating all ...
— There is a new location to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Grand Rapids this year. The annual "Irish On Ionia," celebration is moving from its former location on Ionia Ave SW to Calder Plaza.