Week of Events
🎆Happy 4th of July!- Family-Friendly Activities around West MI
2026 Fourth of July Events around Kent County Visit our blog for a Round-up of Activities: https://familyfutures.org/other/2026-fourth-of-july-events-around-kent-county/
Monday, June 29, 2026
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June 29, 2026 -📚Recycling Center Open Hours
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June 29, 2026 -Let Them Play
📚Recycling Center Open Hours
These free, open-house style events are great for any age and meant for smaller groups or individuals wishing to check out the Kent County Recycling and Education Center! So what is there to see and do during Recycling Center Open Hours? Self-guided tours of the space and recycling sorting line If you'd like a formal, […]
Let Them Play
Let Them Play This weekly drop-in time is designed for children of all ages along with their caregivers to explore the farm and deepen their connection to nature. The education garden, pine grove and mud kitchen will be open for child-led, self-guided, unstructured play. Come engage all your senses - taste what's ripe each week, […]
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
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June 30, 2026 -🎁Food Distribution
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June 30, 2026 -🧑🤝🧑⭐Storytime in the Park/Hora de Cuento al Aire Libre
🎁Food Distribution
Food Distribution event happening on set dates each month. *Please have your trunks open and do not block any driveways!
🧑🤝🧑⭐Storytime in the Park/Hora de Cuento al Aire Libre
Storytime in the Park Join us this summer for stories, free books and ice cream, special guests, and a whole lot of fun! For all ages of kids and teens. StorytimeGR is a partnership of Read GR, Grand Valley State University, John Ball Area Neighbors (JBAN) and the City of Grand Rapids Office of Special […]
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
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July 1, 2026 -🧑🤝🧑Decorate Your Bike and Celebrate the Fourth of July
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July 1, 2026 -Monster Truck Mayhem
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July 1, 2026 -🧑🤝🧑📚Safety Day at Plainfield Head Start
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July 1, 2026 -Let Them Play
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July 1, 2026 -🧑🤝🧑Sparta Summer Concert Series
🧑🤝🧑Decorate Your Bike and Celebrate the Fourth of July
Bring your bike and decorate it for the Fourth of July! We will have many patriotic decorations on hand to help you festoon your ride.
Monster Truck Mayhem
Supercharge your library visit with monster trucks. This program will provide preschoolers with monster truck-themed crafts and activities. Zoom over to our event for a Wheelie great time.
🧑🤝🧑📚Safety Day at Plainfield Head Start
SAFETY DAY IS COMING TO HEAD START! Get ready for an afternoon of fun, learning, and hands-on activities as we focus on keeping our families safe and healthy! Children and families will have the opportunity to meet local community safety heroes, participate in interactive activities, and take home resources to help keep their families safe. […]
Let Them Play
Let Them Play This weekly drop-in time is designed for children of all ages along with their caregivers to explore the farm and deepen their connection to nature. The education garden, pine grove and mud kitchen will be open for child-led, self-guided, unstructured play. Come engage all your senses - taste what's ripe each week, […]
🧑🤝🧑Sparta Summer Concert Series
Bring the whole family for music and fun in Downtown Sparta! Bring your own chairs and blankets and relax in the wonderful summer weather with your family and friends! Concerts in the Park are scheduled for Wednesdays at 6:30pm, May 13 through August 12. *Dates and times are subject to change, check the Facebook page […]
Thursday, July 2, 2026
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July 2, 2026 -🧑🤝🧑Relax at Rosa
🧑🤝🧑Relax at Rosa
Event Description Free lunchtime concerts return to Rosa Parks Circle every Thursday throughout the summer starting May 7th through September 24th, 2026! Each week features a rotating lineup of live music and food trucks. Here’s your 2026 Relax at Rosa Lineup May 7 - Clarke, Reed, and Meadows May 14 - MexiCuba May 21 […]
Friday, July 3, 2026
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Saturday, July 4, 2026
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Sunday, July 5, 2026
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