Grand Rapids

The Perfect Destination For

  • City-Wide

  • Culture

  • Foodies

  • Metro/City

  • Nature & Outdoors

  • Nightlife

  • Sustainability

  • Water Activities

  • Wine Country

Key Facts for Planners

High Season:  May — Oct
Low Season:  Nov — Apr
Ideal Group Size:  351 – 500
Airport to City Center:  20 min

Grand Rapids is a premier MICE destination, combining modern amenities with Midwestern hospitality and a dynamic cultural scene. Known as “Beer City, USA,” it offers corporate groups an energizing mix of venues, from the state-of-the-art DeVos Place Convention Center to unique spaces within restored historic buildings. Downtown Grand Rapids is walkable and filled with top-rated dining, craft breweries, and art installations—ideal for networking after hours. The city’s renowned ArtPrize event and Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park provide unique team-building experiences that inspire creativity. With a range of quality accommodations and easy accessibility, Grand Rapids delivers a fresh, memorable setting for conferences, meetings, and corporate retreats.

Key Areas

  • Downtown

  • West Side

  • Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park

  • Heartside Neighborhood

  • Medical Mile

  • Uptown

  • East Grand Rapids

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Top Grand Rapids Experiences

  1. Brewery Tours

  2. Frederik Meijer Gardens

  3. Culinary Classes

  4. Kayaking on the Grand River

  5. Wine Tasting at Local Vineyards

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