Name: Celebrate Fall at Parkside Farm with the Pygmy Goats!
Start: 2026-10-24
End: 2026-10-24

The Red Geranium Café on Kalamazoo ave is a popular breakfast and brunch spot serving the Kentwood area with fresh, made-to-order meals. Known for omelettes, skillets, eggs Benedict, sandwiches, burgers, and great coffee, this welcoming café is a go-to destination for breakfast and lunch. Using fresh ingredients prepared daily, The Red Geranium Café delivers consistent quality and flavorful dishes in a relaxed, neighborhood setting perfect for brunch, coffee, or a casual meal any day of the week.

The Red Geranium

Smoke on the Water smokes all its meats and offers an array of homemade sides. Primarily a to-go operation located inside Green Lake One Stop Gas Station.

Smoke on the Water BBQ

Located at M-6 and Kalamazoo, 16 screen theatre featuring state-of-the-art projection and digital sound. The ultimate in stadium theatre seating featuring Tempur-Pedic rocking chair seats & Dolby Digital 3D Cinema!

Celebration Cinema South

Ride the go-karts, bumper boats and kiddie rides. Play on two miniature golf courses and enjoy the large arcade. Play Laser Tag and drive indoor electric go-karts! Great for birthdays and groups. Dine at our new buffet with four food islands of Pizza, Pasta, Salad & Desserts.

Craig's Cruisers

This new French café, located on Monroe Center across from Rosa Parks, offers a taste of Paris. They feature French patisseries, an array of macarons and catering services.

Sugar Bar Sips and Sweets

Chili's Grill & Bar® features Big Mouth® Burgers, steaks, salads, fajitas, Baby Back Ribs and more! Celebrate every Monday with Fajita 'Rita Mondays. Chili's® grills like no place else.

Chili's Grill & Bar®

Informal, family-owned Palermo Pizza offers sizable pies – including a mammoth 24” version –plus salads, wings, subs & Italian entrees. is one of four local Palermo Pizza locations.

Palermo Pizza

A neighborhood brewery in Dutton, Michigan. Offering a wide variety of handcrafted beverages including beer, wine, cider, seltzer, liquor, and cocktails. We're located just 15 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids and are near the GRR airport. We offer a full lunch and dinner menu, have 160 seats inside, and an additional 60 seats outside on our seasonal covered patio.

Railtown Brewing Company

Railtown Brewing Company Facility Tour

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

This is a FREE event but RSVPs are required and tickets are limited. Event includes FREE hayrides, farm tours, popcorn and drinks, access to pet and take pictures with the pygmy goats, honeybee demonstrations, family-friendly activities and more!   
  
Three different times to RSVP your family (11am - 1pm, 1pm - 3pm and 3pm - 5pm. Please click the Tickets link to sign up and so we can plan accordingly. Tickets are first come, first served.  
  
FREE activities include:  
- yard games and candy farm tour  
- holland lop bunny bungalow display  
- hay rides and fall photo backdrop  
- drinks and snacks  
- honeybee demonstrations   
  
Purchase children's storybooks about the goats who live at the farm (Samson the Pygmy Goat \ Stella Bella's Pygmy Goat Miracles) and other pygmy goat related merchandise, farm products and pumpkins from the Farm Market and check out the local mini vendor market to buy hand crafted goods and locally made products.

Celebrate Fall at Parkside Farm with the Pygmy Goats!

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