Name: The Filling Station
Address: 4750 Alpine Ave. NW, Comstock Park, MI, 49321

Family restaurant serves a variety of American and Mexican grill items, including breakfasts, burgers, hot dogs, burritos and the legendary Mr. Fabulous olive burger.

The Filling Station

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We are an economic generator through sports tourism for Greater Grand Rapids and Kent County in the West Michigan area.

We own and operate an award winning baseball/softball complex; the Meijer Sports Complex [www.MeijerSportsComplex.com](https://www.MeijerSportsComplex.com) featuring eight fields, including a championship field that seats 1,000.

Our signature event, the Meijer State Games of Michigan (Olympic-style sporting event), draws 10,000 athletes through 60+ sports in its Winter and Summer Games.  We work with many of our local sports clubs and organizations to host various regional and national tournaments.

Why Grand Rapids? We have:
•	12,000 + hotel rooms (2,500 downtown)
•	234,000 square foot downtown convention center (fits 40 volleyball courts)
•	12,000 seat Van Andel Arena
•	5 facilities that feature 4+ courts and multiple grass or turf fields
•	Grant program for new events
•	and more!

West Michigan Sports Commission

We provide mission based challenges that are great for individuals and groups. You can make a reservation for just a few people or come as a group. Our goal is to provide fun and entertaining experiences through strategic team-on-team games, bringing people and families together to create unforgettable memories. Much like a video game we change up the objective to the games to make it fun and exciting.

Common events that we host include birthday parties, bachelor or bachelorette parties, family reunions, team building exercises, home school group events, special needs group events, parents night out, church or school lock-ins, and many more.

We have an arena that you can come to or we can set up at your location. Our mobile serves are laser tag and archery tag®.

BattleGR Tactical Games

Comstock Park location of a longtime local restaurant chain serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Mr. Burger serves a proprietary blend of fresh, never-frozen steak burgers packed locally. The Olive Burger is a local classic

Mr.Burger - Alpine

Comstock Park restaurant offers a wide selection of pizzas, subs and calzones as well as starters and Italian dinners.

CP Pizza

Westgate Bowling Center features 60 Brunswick lanes, billiards, snack bar, bingo, game room and lounge.

Westgate Bowling Center

The Oasis Hot Tub Gardens present the calm, restorative effects of indulging in a hot tub combined with the visually soothing surroundings of a well-tended indoor or outdoor garden setting. What makes the Oasis such a luxury is the attention to detail, the cleanliness and the privacy. Each garden is a secluded place with its own entry and dressing room.

Oasis Hot Tub Gardens

We are committed to providing you with amazing service, Italian food like you've never seen and an experience instead of just a meal.

Amore Trattoria Italiana

North on Alpine Avenue, adjacent to 6 Mile. Family style restaurant with a large variety of choices. Great quality at affordable prices. Spirits are available along with a large dessert menu.

Swan Inn Motel & Restaurant

Brand-name burger restaurant offers more than 250,000 ways to customize a burger plus hot dogs, fresh-made hand-cut fries. Three area locations.

Five Guys Burgers and Fries- Comstock Park

San José Supermercado stocks a wide range of authentic Mexican groceries, spices, baked goods and more, and also hosts an on-site restaurant.

San José Supermercado

Established in 2011, just 10 minutes north of GR, Perrin Brewing Company has quickly risen to become an established brewery focused on creating works of art in the form of beer. The 23,000+ square foot facility is churning out regular favorites along with an eclectic mix of experimental one-off brews and hard-to-find specialty batches.

Perrin Brewing Company

Visit LMCU Ballpark, West Michigan’s premiere event destination and the home of the West Michigan Whitecaps! LMCU Ballpark is a year-round facility hosting more than 200 events annually including Whitecaps Advanced A baseball, Birthday Bash and other concerts, outdoor festivals like Taco & Tequila and the Winter Beer Festival, 9/11 Stair Climb, 5K events and other fundraisers, high school and college sports, corporate meetings and picnics, retail outlet sales, weddings, and more.

LMCU Ballpark - Home of the West Michigan Whitecaps

Four days of championship foosball in Grand Rapids. Juniors and touring professionals play at the same tables. Every dollar raised helps put free foosball tables in schools.

The Great Lakes Classic

Gear up for the 2026 University of Michigan Health - West Grand Rapids Marathon, a thrilling all-ages multi-sport event set to energize the vibrant streets of Grand Rapids on October 18, 2026!  Traverse the scenic landscapes of Michigan's second-largest city as you race towards triumph amidst the community's cheers. 

University of Michigan Health - West Grand Rapids Marathon

The 2026 Thunderfest Wheelchair Rugby Tournament, presented by Fusion Medical, is a Grand Rapids Thunder home tournament taking place October 24–25, 2026, at MSA Fieldhouse in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This six-team Division II–III wheelchair rugby competition welcomes athletes, coaches, volunteers, and officials, with lunch and a tournament T-shirt provided to participants. Tournament schedules will be emailed after rosters are received, with roster submissions due October 13.

Thunderfest Wheelchair Rugby Tournament

The 2nd annual Women's 3x3 Unified Basketball Tournament is taking place in West Michigan in November 2026! Teams throughout the nation will compete for the gold medal in a thrilling 4-day experience.

Special Olympics North America Women's 3x3 Unified Basketball Tournament

The mission of Special Olympics Michigan is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilities.

Athletes develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage and experience joy while participating in the sharing of gifts, skills and friendship among their families, Special Olympics athletes and the community. The athletes achieve their dreams with the support of caring volunteers, coaches, family members and staff. Donations from Michigan citizens and businesses provide funding for the program.



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