Name: Grand Valley Trunk of Treat and Chili Cookoff
Start: 2026-10-30
End: 2026-10-30

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

Grand Valley Trunk or Treat and Chili Cookoff

Grand Valley Trunk of Treat and Chili Cookoff

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Quality Inn Grand Rapids North

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Baymont by Wyndham Grand Rapids N/Walker

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Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown, an IHG Hotel

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Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton

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JW Marriott Grand Rapids

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This hotel is connected via indoor skywalk to the convention center and downtown arena.

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