Name: Autumn Weekends at Meijer Gardens
Start: 2026-10-24
End: 2026-10-24

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

Brand-name sandwich shop offers made-to-order sandwiches plus salads, soups and breakfast sandwiches. Three area locations.

Potbelly Sandwich Works

HopCat's second location in GR features 80 craft taps from a variety of large & small breweries and cideries, offering lunch, dinner, late-night food, and weekend brunch just a mile north of Meijer Gardens and next door to Celebration North IMAX theater.

**Weekly Specials at HopCat**  
Enjoy something special every day of the week! Join us for Happy Hour Monday–Friday 3-6 pm and 9 pm-close, build your own $15 Pick 'Em meal M- F, grab our Thursday $9 Burger + Beer special, or start your weekend with brunch every Saturday and Sunday from 10 am-2 pm.

HopCat Knapp's Corner

Licari’s is a casual, energetic, and affordable neighborhood pizza kitchen conveniently located in Celedon New Town next to the Crushed Grape. It’s airy, easy-going, and our spin on the Sicilian food is as delicious as the atmosphere.  
  
Claim a spot in our restaurant and order up some serious pizza, relax with a glass of wine, or perhaps with a bottle of wine from our reasonably priced wine list.

Licari's Sicilian Pizza Kitchen

Pieology

If you’re looking for a unique dining experience in Grand Rapids, The Nagoya Hibachi Sushi Restaurant is a great place to check out. They offer a fusion of Japanese cuisine, with an emphasis on hibachi and sushi dishes.

Nagoya Hibachi Sushi & Catering

Mon-Friday Spend $25 And Receive 10% Off


At The Melting Pot, fondue truly becomes a memorable four-course dining experience where patrons can dip into something different - and discover all the ingredients for a unique dining experience including a relaxed atmosphere, private tables, attentive service, fine wines and signature fondue dinners.

The Melting Pot

The IMAX® large format film presentation is the most intense cinematic experience in West Michigan. Celebration! Cinema features the ultimate in stadium seating with Tempur-Pedic rocking chair seats. DLP Digital Cinema!

Celebration Cinema North & IMAX Theatre

TreeRunner Grand Rapids Adventure Park, located in the heart of Grand Rapids, Michigan, is your ultimate destination for unforgettable outdoor adventures, catering to ages 7 and up with multiple skill levels. Our expansive park provides a perfect setting for birthday parties, team building events, and celebrations of all kinds, creating lasting memories for family, friends, and colleagues.

Featuring a diverse range of thrilling activities, including zip lines, rope courses, climbing walls, and aerial obstacles, TreeRunner Grand Rapids offers endless excitement for all ages and skill levels. Our dedicated team of trained professionals ensures the highest level of safety, providing comprehensive instruction and guidance for each guest to feel confident while navigating our treetop courses.

TreeRunner Grand Rapids Adventure Park

Welcome to the most unique dining and entertainment venue in Grand Rapids. San Chez Bistro offers a blend of authentic European, Mediterranean, and Latin American cuisine in a fun, laid-back, and artful atmosphere.

San Chez A Tapas Bistro

Brunch and limited tapas are available until 2 pm.
Full tapas menu available after 2 pm.

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

Our entirely new and expanded Autumn Weekends programming on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays adds live music, seasonal food and beverage offerings, and daytime activities that encourage guests to gather, explore, and make memories together.  
  
Celebrate the richness of the harvest season at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, where autumn weekends are filled with hands-on discovery, seasonal flavors, and opportunities to gather. Inspired by the traditions of the fall harvest, this series invites guests of all ages to explore, play and connect across the campus. You’ll find a variety of activities—for a variety of ages and activity levels!— throughout our grounds. Attend one event, all events or as many events as you like, as part of your autumn fun.

Autumn Weekends at Meijer Gardens

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