Events

Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary will be presenting live reptiles to entertain and educate the audience. This program is designed for patrons ages 5 to 10. Patrons outside this age range are […]

Join the Grand Rapids Children's Museum for the 8th Annual “Day of Play” Celebration on July 26, 2026. This community outreach initiative began with a proclamation by Grand Rapids Mayor […]

FIRE UP THOSE SIRENS! Stop by the Downtown Market on Tuesday, July 28 from 10:30am to 1:30pm and Meet the Machines! We’ll have emergency vehicles, construction vehicles, and everything in […]

Two festive, family-friendly summer celebrations on Wednesday, July 29 and Thursday, August 13! Kent County South Community Fest When: Wednesday, July 29, 2026 | 4 to 7 p.m. Where: Brewer Park, 399 […]

KENT COUNTY YOUTH FAIR The Kent County Youth Fair (KCYF) is a community-focused event dedicated to fostering character and leadership in young individuals with an interest in agriculture. The fair […]

Hosted by KDL Even the littlest of kids can dance! Learn to dance together while babywearing in this beginner program for caregivers. Toddlers and older siblings are welcome to dance […]

National Night Out Celebrations near you: (Click on location for more info)   Creston The Dock Ministry Fuller Ave CRC Gaines Twp. Grandville  Heritage Hill Lifeline Community Church in Wyoming […]

Games are much more exciting when they're big! Enjoy some open play time with giant-size games and activities. At Kdl- East Grand Rapids branch

FREE - Sponsored by Wellspring Lutheran Services FREE Connect & Play Group, designed for Foster families & families interested in fostering! Happening on the 1st Wednesday of each month from […]

CDI Head Start Grand Rapids is looking forward to seeing you at our Neighbors, Nature, and Play event on August 5th! We have been working hard to get word out […]

Join the Children's Advocacy Center of Kent County for a morning filled with pancakes, fun, and celebrating everyone's favorite facility dog, Bacon! Saturday, August 8, 2026 9:00–11:00 a.m. Kent District […]