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Top Chef Host Kristen Kish Headlines Saugatuck's First Food & Wine Festival

Saugatuck is about to get its first big culinary spotlight, and it's coming from a familiar face. Kristen Kish, the Michigan-raised chef and host of Bravo's Top Chef, will headline the inaugural Art Coast Food & Wine Festival, a three-day event running November 5-7 in Saugatuck/Douglas that organizers expect to draw roughly 1,000 attendees to a brand-new pavilion on the banks of the Kalamazoo River.

Saugatuck, MI · 16d

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Treat Yourself To The Epic All-You-Can-Eat Buffet At This Hidden Gem Michigan Restaurant Today

Some restaurants earn their reputation quietly, one satisfied customer at a time, until suddenly everyone in town seems to know something you don’t. Fuji Buffet and Grill in Grand Rapids, Michigan is exactly that kind of place, and if you haven’t been yet, consider this your official invitation to fix that immediately.

Grand Rapids, MI · 19d

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Popular Michigan Mexican Chain Opening First West Michigan Restaurant

An authentic, family-owned East Michigan staple is opening its first West Michigan location soon, bringing sizzling fajitas, giant margaritas, street tacos, and over-the-top burritos.

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West Michigan theater company to open new murder mystery show in Grand Rapids

On Oct. 30, West Michigan can celebrate the spooky Halloween season during a brand-new show with The Murder Mystery Co. at The 1530, an events venue in Grand Rapids.

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Meijer Once Had McDonald’s Inside Its Stores. Here's Why It Left

The partnership started as a test in Grand Rapids and Muskegon, then spread to dozens of locations across Michigan.

Grand Rapids, MI · 24d

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Acrisure Amphitheater wraps its inaugural season, a look at the numbers

A total of 50 events took place, including several private events, and based on ticket data, over 400,000 people attended the amphitheater.

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Inside the third annual Grand Rapids Tattoo Festival

This weekend, more than 400 tattoo artists from around world will set up shop at DeVos Place for the third annual Grand Rapids Tattoo Festival.

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100.5 The River

Popular Michigan Mexican Chain Opening First West Michigan Restaurant

An authentic, family-owned East Michigan staple is opening its first West Michigan location soon, bringing sizzling fajitas, giant margaritas, street tacos, and over-the-top burritos.

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5 Best Restaurants in Grand Rapids, Michigan You Need to Try Before Everyone Else Finds Them

Grand Rapids, Michigan — a city where the Grand River carves its way through red-brick warehouses and glassy new towers, where the air is alive with the aroma of roasting coffee and the laughter of families, artists, and dreamers. Here, the streets pulse with the rhythm of craft breweries, food trucks, and the quiet pride of generations who’ve called this place home. Grand Rapids is a patchwork of neighborhoods — Heritage Hill’s historic homes, Eastown’s indie spirit, the bustling heart of downtown — each one a testament to the city’s resilience and its embrace of change.

Grand Rapids, MI · 24d

100.5 The River

Holiday Bar Has Been Pouring Drinks In Grand Rapids Since 1905, Older Than The Cottage Ever Was

The Cottage Bar sat on Grand Rapids' map for nearly a century, but it turns out the city's oldest watering holes weren't the polished taverns everyone thought.

Grand Rapids, MI · 19d

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John Ball Zoo announces new CEO

Following a monthslong search, John Ball Zoo has chosen its next CEO.

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Raising Cane’s opens in Grandville: ‘A long time in the making’

Raising Cane's officially opened its restaurant in Grandville Thursday morning, marking the company's eighth location in Michigan.

Grandville, MI · 19d

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Meritage looks to sell 42 Wendy’s locations in the South

Meritage Hospitality Group is asking for the court's approval to sell 42 Wendy's restaurants, most of which are in the South, as it looks to reorganize.

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This West Michigan Farm Lets Kids Hold Baby Chicks and Bunnies

At this West Michigan farm, kids can meet hundreds of animals, get close to baby chicks and rabbits, and learn what life on a real farm looks like. Michigan Farmstead in Zeeland, formerly known as Critter Barn, is a 36-acre nonprofit educational farm just outside Holland. Goats, sheep, pigs, cows, and other barnyard animals are part of the experience, with hands-on activities that make the visit especially appealing to younger children.

Zeeland, MI · 18d

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Spend One Afternoon At This Grand Rapids Garden And You’ll Understand The Hype

A 24-foot bronze horse stands on the lawn here. It towers over visitors like it wandered in from a myth and decided to stay. That horse shares the grounds with works by Rodin, Ai Weiwei, and Louise Bourgeois. USA Today readers have named this spot the best sculpture park in America three years running.

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GR Symphony to perform ‘Nightmare Before Christmas’ in Hastings

The Hastings Performing Arts Center (HPAC) and the Thornapple Arts Council are excited to announce the Grand Rapids Symphony’s presentation of Disney Tim Burton’s “The Nightmare Before Christmas” in concert live-to-film at 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 1, at HPAC. The performance will feature a screening of...