On Jan. 25, visitors to the Grand Rapids Downtown Market can attend Nature Day, an annual animal ambassador meet-and-greet with participation from West Michigan wildlife organizations.

Ignyte Design is building a new downtown office after buying a two-story building in an area experiencing a flurry of real estate activity.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — It was a frigid afternoon as drag performers braved the arctic cold, taking over downtown for Winter’s a DRAG! at World of Winter. Performers strutted down the elevated runway, which was set between La Grande Vitesse sculpture by Alexander Calder and “Emergence,

WGN Radio’s Dave Plier is joined by Kate Lieto, Vice President of Marketing for Experience Grand Rapids, to highlight winter getaways in Grand Rapids including Beer City Brewsader and Flights of

The Michigan International Auto Show is back at DeVos Place in downtown Grand Rapids starting Thursday, Jan. 29 and 'running' through the weekend.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - The Christkindl Markt in downtown Grand Rapids is celebrating another successful year, with plans for 2026 already in the works. The seasonal event ran from Nov. 19 to Dec. 23, 2025,

Grand Rapids Mayor David LaGrand suggested tripling street parking fees to boost downtown access at a recent commission meeting. He now clarifies those comments.

Students at North Carolina State and Brown University participated in nationwide protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). NCSU students marched, chanting anti-deportation slogans, while Brown University students staged a walkout holding signs and chanting "strike.