Name: Home Portraits in Watercolor
Start: 2026-11-17
End: 2026-11-17

The Grand Rapids Rowing Club is a member-owned club offering adult and high school rowing opportunities. It also offers three summer Learn to Row sessions open to rowers of all levels.

Grand Rapids Rowing Club

Sweet Details GR is a Grand Rapids based dessert studio specializing in bespoke wedding cakes, refined dessert tables, logo cookies, and interactive decorating experiences. Known for its signature feminine aesthetic and thoughtful flavor pairings, each creation is crafted with intention and artistry. The brand is also home to Alma Mia Studio, an intimate micro-event space for workshops, celebrations, and creative gatherings.

SWEET DETAILS GR

R & R Coffeehouse & Cafe

Welcome to John Ball Zoo, a vibrant animal kingdom nestled in the heart of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Located at the scenic John Ball Park Ballroom, this enchanting zoo offers visitors an unforgettable journey into the world of wildlife, making it an essential stop for families and animal enthusiasts. Known for its diverse collection of animals, the zoo brings you face-to-face with over 1,000 creatures, ranging from majestic tigers to playful penguins, ensuring there's something captivating for everyone to see.

John Ball Zoo is renowned for its engaging experiences, including interactive exhibits and educational programs that are sure to delight and inform visitors of all ages. The zoo's dedication to wildlife conservation and education is evident in its thoughtfully curated habitats and knowledgeable staff, who are eager to share fascinating insights about the animal kingdom.

Ideal for families and group outings, the zoo offers a range of activities that make for a full day of fun and exploration. Youngsters will particularly enjoy the engaging experiences, including the opportunity to feed some of the animals and the thrilling zip-line adventure that offers a bird's-eye view of the zoo's beautiful landscape.

John Ball Zoo

Home to over 2000 animals, John Ball Zoo offers an awe-inspiring experience for visitors of all ages.

Mill Creek Tavern features large-portioned meals, low cost drinks and is located near Fifth Third Park. Open Monday-Friday 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m., Saturday 4:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. Closed Sunday. Serving food until midnight.

Mill Creek Tavern

Impeccable service, food & drinks twisted in a fresh, edgy, and unique atmosphere. Focused on using local Michigan products as much as possible!

Morning Belle

Established in 2011, just 10 minutes north of GR, Perrin Brewing Company has quickly risen to become an established brewery focused on creating works of art in the form of beer. The 23,000+ square foot facility is churning out regular favorites along with an eclectic mix of experimental one-off brews and hard-to-find specialty batches.

Perrin Brewing Company

The Cannonsburg adventure tour puts adventurists in the Cannonsburg tree tops, zipping through terrain guaranteed to get your adrenaline pumping. Perfect for first-timers or the experienced adrenaline junkie.

Cannonsburg Zipline

Rockford Brewing Company (RBC) opened for business in 2012 by its founding partners, Jeff Sheehan and Seth Rivard. Although relatively new as a company, RBC’s team has over 15 years of previous professional brewing and business experience. RBC specializes in traditional and inventive beers that focus on Michigan agriculture. The brewery is located in historic downtown Rockford, MI and is situated adjacent to Michigan’s Frederick Meijer White Pine Trail State Park and among the rolling hills of the beautiful Rogue River Valley.

Rockford Brewing Company

Westgate Bowling Center features 60 Brunswick lanes, billiards, snack bar, bingo, game room and lounge.

Westgate Bowling Center

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

HOME PORTRAITS IN WATERCOLOR: PAINT A PLACE YOU LOVE 🤍  
Join Cecilia of Cecilia Rae Artistry at Spruced Studio to create a meaningful watercolor portrait of a home that holds a special place in your heart — your childhood house, current home, first home, or a gift for someone you love.  
  
  
You’ll learn:  
● How to build cozy, natural color palettes  
● Techniques for painting windows, shadows, greenery, and depth  
● Layering watercolor for a polished, finished look  
● Tips for framing, gifting, and displaying your artwork  
  
You’ll leave with a completed 8×10 watercolor house portrait and a memorable creative experience!  
  
Recommended age: 14+

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