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The public is invited to donate on through July 31.
Families, residents, and visitors are invited to enjoy the summer season with the return of two popular community programs.
All activities on the riverfront, accessible via Pearl Street, will be free to the public. No ticket is required. Admission tickets will be required to enter the Museum.
The exhibition takes visitors on a journey from the oceans’ sunlit surfaces to their inky depths, exploring how 21st-century technologies like robotics, ROVs and AUVs, satellite monitoring, miniaturization, and high-definition imaging are transforming scientists’ understanding of the more than 70 percent of Earth covered by oceans.
The program provides free admission for currently serving members of the U.S. military, plus up to five family members.
The evening begins early with a pre-concert performance by the Holland Concert Jazz Orchestra.
This interactive exhibit invites audiences to explore multiple aspects of aviation, from the rich history of the Tuskegee Airmen to 21st-century STEM concepts.
The exhibition brings together more than 130 works by some of the era's most celebrated artists, highlighting an extraordinary chapter of artistic, cultural, and social change.
12 shows feature groups ranging from indie bands and folk musicians to Motown and a return performance by the Grand Rapids Ballet to end the summer.
The hub is a community-centered space dedicated to uplifting youth voices, fostering creativity, and strengthening cultural connections in Grand Rapids’ Burton Heights neighborhood.
The comic operetta, written by Gilbert and Sullivan over a century ago, examines the role of feminist ideals amongst an absurdist landscape of arranged marriage, a hunger for war, and cross-dressing for the sake of love.
The evening will feature performances by Candid Antics and the Grand Rapids Jazz Orchestra.
General admission includes access to all outdoor Chihuly installations, allowing guests to explore vibrant, large-scale works set against the changing light and seasonal beauty of the landscape.
The event features internationally acclaimed pianists across classical, jazz, and pop music and takes place at the St. Cecilia Music Center.
Attendees can enjoy interactive experiences created in collaboration with John Ball Zoo, Grand Rapids Children’s Museum, and Playground GR.
Offering views of the Gardens and Sculpture Park, the 1,900-seat amphitheater features general-admission tiered lawn seating, free on-site parking, and full-service concessions.
The effort is intended to be a comprehensive, community-informed plan that will strengthen the region's creative ecosystem and guide long-term investment in arts and culture across the county.
This marks the first time the two organizations have collaborated to present an original concert experience.
This year’s series honors the legacy of groundbreaking choreographers while amplifying women’s voices onstage and behind the scenes.
Close to 1,200 people filled DeVos Performance Hall for the 2026-2027 season reveal event held on February 16.
As conversations around immigration, identity, and belonging continue to shape the national discourse, the performance arrives with striking immediacy.
The park reported record annual visitor attendance of 881,625 in 2025, the highest in the organization's 30-year history.
The story follows two best friends whose yearly summer trips blur the lines between friendship and something more.
The 2026 calendar of events features the long-awaited return of internationally acclaimed glass artist Dale Chihuly alongside popular seasonal exhibitions and programs.
The event brings a night of acoustic music to West Michigan while raising vital funds for the organization’s addiction recovery programs.
The performance is based on the seminal novel by S.E. Hinton and Francis Ford Coppola’s landmark motion picture.
Timed tickets are available for many nights through January 3.
Tickets are on sale now via the DeVos Performance Hall Box Office, Ticketmaster, and BroadwayGrandRapids.com.
The seasonal event features more than 40 decorated trees and cultural displays representing holiday traditions from around the world.