In my life as a globetrotter, I have missed large swaths of my own country, including much of the upper Midwest. Grand Rapids ...
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West Michigan events planned to honor 2026 Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Ottawa, Kent and Muskegon county communities are hosting local events this week to honor the late Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
Take it slow, do the outdoor sculptures first, then end inside the conservatory, it’s the rare Michigan day out that feels ...
Noon on Saturday, Jan 24, next to the Lake County Historical Museum, 915 Michigan Ave, Baldwin. Children’s events begin at ...
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Plan your 2026 with our month-by-month guide to the best cultural events across the U.S., including concerts, museum exhibits, festivals, and quirky celebrations.
Art installations hang from recognizable buildings, cast color onto high-traffic foot bridges, and provide pleasant surprises ...
On Jan. 30 and Jan. 31, riders on the free DASH downtown shuttle in Grand Rapids can enjoy live performances from several artists and musicians during the second annual Rapid Art Movement.
Starting next week, visitors to the Grand Rapids Public Library downtown can attend live concerts featuring local musicians ...
Lead author of the study, Tony Woods, a program manager from King’s College said, “Stress hormones and inflammatory markers like cortisol, IL-6 and TNF-alpha are linked to a wide range of health ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — This year, the day to honor American civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. falls on Jan. 19 ...