Name: GRPS Turkey Trot 5K
Start: 2026-11-26
End: 2026-11-26

Bistro Bella Vita's specialty is fresh Italian and French cuisine, prepared from scratch, and served in a big-city, casual atmosphere featuring West Michigan's largest martini bar. Visit Bistro Bella Vita and enjoy the "Beautiful Life."

Bistro Bella Vita

Upscale food, big city atmosphere, casual attire. Cuisine of Spain with a Latin and Cuban flair. Specializing in Tapas, Sangria, Sherries, Ports and wonderful wine list.

San Chez Bistro

Escape to a tropical paradise without leaving downtown Grand Rapids. Max’s is an immersive two-story dining and drinking experience that will transport you to the lush islands of the South Pacific.

The menu is filled with delectable island delights, from salmon and sushi to ramen and poke bowls. (There are some American dishes mixed in, too). A dazzling cocktail selection also evokes the islands in flavor and presentation. “Aloha Hour” food & drink specials are available Monday-Friday. Featuring original interior design from some of the world’s best-known tiki artisans along with a giant collection of vintage and modern tiki art and décor, Max’s is a truly one-of-a-kind, only-in-Grand Rapids adventure.

Max's South Seas Hideaway

In the tradition of Sweet Wallace's and The Loading Dock, The B.O.B. returned to its live music roots with the opening of H.O.M.E. (House of Music & Entertainment) in 2012. The stage at H.O.M.E. plays host to a variety of music genres including Rock, Blues, Tribute Bands, Indie, R&B, Country, Jazz, Folk, EDM and more. The room is casual, funky and the perfect reflection of The B.O.B.'s warehouse origins. The decor is a unique juxtaposition of modern amenities and repurposed vintage instruments. The Bourbon Bar at H.O.M.E. is impressive, with an ample variety of premium Bourbon, Scotch and Whiskey available. With a casual atmosphere, vintage decor, and a plethora of live music genres–like an old pair of jeans–H.O.M.E. is always a great fit. **H.O.M.E. Sweet Home!**

H.O.M.E. House of Music Entertainment

B.O.B.'s Brewery offers tours of their brewing facility free of cost! Spend some time in the brewery with Brewmaster John Svoboda and discuss the brewing process. Day-time tours available upon request.

A Renaissance Is Brewing At The B.O.B. Experience a dedication to creativity; a flair for complex flavors; a return to craft. A Renaissance is brewing at B.O.B.'s Brewery, where this month's exotic, small batch brew may become next year's most anticipated seasonal offering.

B.O.B.'s Brewery Facility Tour

Choose from a tasty menu of made from scratch cuisine crafted with locally sourced ingredients. Our relaxed atmosphere is ideal for social or business gatherings. Join us for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and craft cocktails made fresh for you. Portico partners with Madcap Coffee to bring you Grand Rapids finest local brew.

Portico at Canopy Hotel

A stylish lounge & nightclub located on the lower level of the B.O.B. A microbrewery, featuring our own micro-brewed beer, live entertainment on weekends, billiards, games and traditional pub fare.

B.O.B.'s Brewery

Home of America's Best Burger (according to GQ magazine), Stella's also offers numerous vegan and vegetarian options featuring local produce.

Stella's Lounge

Free ride service runs Monday-Friday from 7AM - 12AM, Saturday from 11AM - 1AM, Sunday from 11AM - 5PM. Park in a DASH lot and hop on board to travel around downtown Grand Rapids.

DASH Downtown Area Shuttle

People have been coming to Bobarino's Pizzeria since 1997 to enjoy some of West Michigan's best wood-fired pizza and craft beer. Diverse experiences can be had at Bobarino's, including open-air dining on the Sky Deck, made-to-order pizza topped with fresh produce from the [live wall](https://www.thegilmorecollection.com/thebob/livewall/), billiards, and live entertainment.

The folks at Bobarino's understand that there's no better compliment to pizza than beer. The daily tap list features 12 handcrafted beers from B.O.B.'s Brewery in addition to other local favorites and traditional domestics. The wood-fired pizza menu is accompanied by a variety of classic American dishes like comfort food classics and build-your-own burgers. Everything on the menu is approachable and there are options for all tastes. The space is lively and ideal for large groups, family nights, after-work cocktails, pre-concert dinners, and late-night excursions. Grab **a little pizza happiness** at Bobarino's.

Bobarino's Pizzeria

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

Join us on November 27, 2025 (Thanksgiving Day) for the 33rd Annual Grand Rapids Turkey Trot! Proceeds from the race help to offset the cost of Grand Rapids Public Schools athletics so that all students have the opportunity to participate.

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