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News

City kicks off holiday season with annual tree lighting Dec. 3

Published on November 22, 2021

The City of Grand Rapids officially kicks off the holiday season Friday, Dec. 3 with the annual Christmas tree lighting. The all-ages event is 5 to 7 p.m. along Monroe Center St. NW, between Monroe Ave. NW and Ottawa Ave. NW, near the Grand Rapids Art Museum.

SAFE Task Force announces its winning Pitch and Highlight Night ideas

Published on November 22, 2021

Gun safety, community basketball, domestic violence awareness and arts education are some of the winning ideas that the Safe Alliances for Everyone (SAFE) Task Force believes will help reduce or prevent crime in Grand Rapids.

City continues to strengthen policy and efforts behind equality score

Published on November 18, 2021

The City of Grand Rapids continues to build toward its vision to be nationally recognized as an equitable and welcoming city. The City today received a score of 92 out of 100 on the 2021 Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index (MEI) scorecard.

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Events

Chanukah Lighting on Calder Plaza 2021

November 29, 2021

Spread the light of Chanukah and join together with the Jewish community of Grand Rapids for a public menorah lighting at the Calder Plaza!

Annual Christmas Tree Lighting at Rosa Parks Circle + Monroe Center

December 03, 2021

Save the date for the Annual Christmas Tree Lighting! The event will be at Rosa Parks Circle + Monroe Center to kick off the holiday for the City of Grand Rapids.

Our Lady of Guadalupe Pilgrimage 2021

December 11, 2021

This is a pilgrimage walk from Our Lady of Sorrow Parish to the Shire of our Lady Guadalupe before the Our Lady of Guadalupe holiday.

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Meetings

Agendas, Minutes, and More

Use the Meeting Portal on our legislative management site to get all of the details about our boards and commissions meetings.