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

Where cultures collide. We believe that beer brings people together and craft brewing is for everyone. Enjoy a full selection of craft beer, draft cocktails, cider, wine, and seltzer. Our craft brewery in downtown Grand Rapids serves a Puerto Rican inspired pub menu with vegetarian and gluten free options. We've worked hard to cultivate a staff and an environment where all of our neighbors can feel right at home!

City Built Brewing Co. Facility Tour

Pauly's is a hybrid wine bar/wine shop/event space with a relaxed ambiance and outdoor seating area

Pauly's Wine Experience

Regional chain restaurant serves award-winning soups, salads and sandwiches in the food court at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital in the Medical Mile.

Z!Eats Medical Mile

O'Toole's Public House is an Irish pub offering delicious, outrageously-topped gourmet burgers and sandwiches plus multiple Michigan beers on tap and daily drink specials.

O'Tooles Public House

Mexican chain restaurant specializing in fresh, handcrafted meals is located in the food court at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital in the Medical Mile.

Qdoba - Downtown

Tillie Ruth's is a local coffee, tea, and sandwich shop located within the Bridge Street Market.

Tillie Ruth's Coffee at Bridge St. Market

Ferris heritage spans back to 1924 as a family-owned and operated coffee and nut roaster. Featuring a variety of of freshly roasted coffees, trail mixes and snacks, gourmet chocolates and Michigan-made gifts. Ferris offers a full retail & coffee shop with espresso bar, premium teas, breakfast sandwiches, and more!

Ferris Coffee & Nut Co.

Gravity is a unique to Grand Rapids concept combining superior food with craft-beer. We will provide a craft-beer cultivating community/environment, inviting all of those who enjoy quality fare or craft-beer. Led by our team of certified experts, we integrate an expansive selection of craft-beer with an eclectic variety of food, flavors and scratch dishes with something that appeals to everyone!

Gravity Taphouse Grille

Grand Rapids’ Most Prestigious Courts—Crafted To Perfection With Italian Expertise, Down To The Millimeter.

1 Hour - $55 - 1-16 people

2 hour - $100 - 1-16 people

Reserving a court is definitely encouraged, but we do accept walk ins if there is an open court! Reservations can be made up to a month in advance on our portal on our website. What Do I Wear? The only attire requirements we have are footwear. Only flat-bottom shoes are allowed. No heels or boots are permitted on the courts. Can I Eat Food While Playing? Absolutely! We encourage ordering food in the bocce parlor and there is bannister seating by the courts. Bocce reservations do not guarantee dinner seating. Are The Lounge Areas Reservable? The large bocce lounge by Court 1 is reservable. To inquire about reserving the lounge, fill out [this form](https://silva.tripleseat.com/party_request/47278). The small bocce cabanas by Court 3 are first come first served. What Is Your Cancellation Policy? Reservations cancelled 48 hours prior to their start time are eligible for refunds.

https://silvagr.com/bocce/

SILVA

SILVA is a family-owned restaurant and entertainment/event center offering ample opportunities for roaming, play, and amusement. We encourage you to galavant around and explore for yourself what makes our space so special.

GALAVANT AROUND

SILVA features a restaurant and bar with outdoor seating, tive bocce courts framed by comfortable lounge spaces, The Rec Room with a pool table and dart bays, and spacious upstairs event areas with room for up to 150 guests.

Just next door to SILVA is our event center, The Big Room - a unique venue suitable for hosting concerts, parties, banquets, and corporate events for up to 1,500 guests. Visit www.thebigroomgr.com or @thebigroom\_gr for details and information about upcoming events.

CHEF CHRIS MADSEN

SILVA's executive chei, Chris Madsen, brings more than 30 years of culinary experience in West Michigan, including leading kitchens at the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel and JW Marriott Grand Rapids.

He has created a menu that thoughtfully balances eclectic ilavors with timeless comfort food.

CENTER STAGE

Each visit to SILVA brings new surprises, much like a circus. From roving magicians and acrobats to tableside jokesters and entertainers, the space is always ottering something ditterent. We bring a sense of youthful wonder back to a grown-up night out. Visit our website silvagr.com or our social media platforms @silvagrandrapids for more information on monthly theme nights, events, and other happenings.

Bringing the little ones? We suggest enjoying SILVA during daytime hours, as our evening entertainment can lean a bit more edgy. For a family-iriendly adventure, our Saturday brunch is the perfect choice, featuring chei driven plates, live immersive entertainment, and staff in character.

TO OUR GUESTS

Our founder, Mark Secchia, along with the entire SILVA family, invites you to galavant around, play games, meet new friends, and explore our spaces.

We believe that when life has you running in circles like a merry-go-round, it's time to run oti and join the circus for a new perspective. Thanks for being part of our wonderfully wacky adventure.

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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