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City offers tips on how to park, get around during ArtPrize

Published on September 17, 2025

ArtPrize, an annual, international art competition, holds its opening celebration and fireworks display Friday. As many visitors will again flock to Grand Rapids, the City’s Mobile GR Department offers the following information for parking and navigating downtown. ArtPrize runs from September 18 to October 4.

GR and City Built Brewing unveil official beer for 175th Anniversary

Published on September 15, 2025

The City of Grand Rapids is proud to partner with hometown brewery City Built Brewing Company to debut the City’s official beer in celebration of its 175th Anniversary. Today, City Built Brewing rolled out a special lager — a light, crisp brew crafted to toast Grand Rapids’ milestone.

Playground dreams take shape near Houseman Field

Published on August 28, 2025

Midtown neighborhood residents gained a new playground this week near Houseman Field as over 80 volunteers worked together to build the new structure. Coordinated through the City of Grand Rapids’ Department of Parks and Recreation and built in partnership with Sinclair Recreation, the space includes new tables, a cyclone play structure, swings, a sensory wave, and a space module and crawlway.
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