Name: Adventure Point Fall Frenzy
Start: 2027-01-01
End: 2027-01-01

See exciting pro hockey action in downtown GR’s Van Andel Arena! The Griffins are a development affiliate of the Detroit Red Wings, giving you the chance to catch tomorrow’s NHL superstars today. Playing in the American Hockey League (AHL), the Griffins have won two league championships and sent 200+ players to the National Hockey League. The team plays from October-April, offering a wide range of family-friendly promotions, community programs and food & drink specials throughout each season. Go Griffs! Call (616) 222-4000 or (800) 585-3737 for ticket information.

Grand Rapids Griffins

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The Grand Rapids Griffins are a professional ice hockey team based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. They compete in the American Hockey League (AHL), playing their home games at Van Andel Arena. They are the AHL affiliate to the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League, and are the 2013 and 2017 Calder Cup champions

We provide mission based challenges that are great for individuals and groups. You can make a reservation for just a few people or come as a group. Our goal is to provide fun and entertaining experiences through strategic team-on-team games, bringing people and families together to create unforgettable memories. Much like a video game we change up the objective to the games to make it fun and exciting.

Common events that we host include birthday parties, bachelor or bachelorette parties, family reunions, team building exercises, home school group events, special needs group events, parents night out, church or school lock-ins, and many more.

We have an arena that you can come to or we can set up at your location. Our mobile serves are laser tag and archery tag®.

BattleGR Tactical Games

A motorcoach charter service offering tours, corporate outings, school trips, and convention shuttle bus service. Will travel anywhere in US & Canada.

Great Lakes Motorcoach, Inc.

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

Featuring over 100+ different types of whisky and bourbon, American regional wines and beers with quality classic dishes. One Bourbon's interior reflects the hip sensibilities of the surrounding area, with loads of unfinished brick, tin ceilings and Edison lights. The multi-level restaurant offers the choice to observe passers-by in the Oak Room, a swanky whisky room on the 2nd floor, or in the pub area with direct access to the genius' behind the bar, in the main dining area with comfy seating and plenty of light, or outdoors on the large patio covered in art. The 2nd floor also features the Lounge, a private dining area for your next business meeting, group dinner or get together.

One Bourbon

"One of America's Best Bourbon Bars" serving up over 500 whiskies, from scratch cocktails, and comfort food you can't find just anywhere.

Known for crafting classic American burgers with a modern twist, this eatery promises to tantalize your taste buds with each bite. Situated at 449 Bridge Street, Nonla Burger is conveniently located, making it an ideal stop for locals and tourists alike.

Their menu features a selection of burgers crafted from high-quality ingredients, ensuring every visit delivers freshness and flavor. Beyond burgers, the menu extends to hand-cut fries and delectable shakes, providing a well-rounded dining experience. Whether you're grabbing a quick lunch or enjoying an evening meal with friends, Nonla Burger provides an inviting atmosphere that caters to burger enthusiasts of all ages.

The casual setting makes it a popular spot for families and groups, making it easy for everyone to enjoy an unforgettable meal. Whether you're a local exploring the vibrant Bridge Street area or a visitor discovering Grand Rapids, Nonla Burger offers an inviting escape where good food and good company go hand in hand. Visit Nonla Burger to taste why it’s one of the city's beloved burger destinations. 

Nonla Burger - Grand Rapids

Nonla Burger is a modern diner experience with an "old school" twist! Located on the Westside of Downtown Grand Rapids.

Nestled in the heart of Grand Rapids, Morning Belle is a delightful breakfast and brunch destination that promises to brighten your day. Known for its vibrant menu, this eatery offers a diverse range of breakfast classics and innovative dishes designed to satisfy every palate. Guests can indulge in a variety of options, from hearty omelets and fresh fruit bowls to creative pancakes and waffles adorned with delectable toppings.

Morning Belle prides itself on its inviting atmosphere, making it the perfect spot for a morning catch-up with friends, a family outing, or a cozy weekend brunch. Whether you're a local looking for your next favorite breakfast spot or a visitor eager to experience the local dining scene, Morning Belle provides a welcoming space to relax and enjoy a delicious meal.

Morning Belle

Decorating sugar cookies is one of DreamScape Desserts specialties! If you enjoy learning new things, like to have fun, and enjoy eating the most amazing sugar cookies, then check out the class schedule!

Dreamscape Desserts Cookie Decorating Class

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.

Urban Air Adventure Park Grand Rapids is the ultimate indoor destination for family fun, birthdays, and unforgettable experiences. With thrilling attractions for all ages, we create a safe, exciting space for the community to jump, play, and explore.

Urban Air Adventure Park

The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum offers a captivating journey into the life and legacy of America's 38th President. This museum provides an enriching experience for history enthusiasts, offering a comprehensive look at Gerald R. Ford's time in office and his pivotal role during a transformative era in U.S. history. Visitors can explore a range of exhibits showcasing original artifacts, interactive displays, and multimedia presentations that bring this compelling period to life. 

Ideal for anyone curious about American history, politics, or the presidency, the museum stands as a significant educational resource. It invites school groups, families, and individual history buffs alike to delve into the personal stories and political events that shaped the Ford administration. 

One of the museum's standout features is its meticulously recreated Oval Office and Cabinet Room, providing an immersive glimpse into the presidential environment. The museum also hosts temporary exhibits and public programs, making each visit a unique experience.

Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum

The permanent exhibit allows visitors to experience the highlights of President and Mrs. Ford. In addition, changing temporary exhibits draws artifacts from Museums all over the country.

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

Join our Fall Frenzy Openhouse at Adventure Point! Our whole camp is open to the public for free entry! Rock climbing, zip lining, archery and other camp activities for a $20 unlimited ticket.

Adventure Point Fall Frenzy

Four days of championship foosball in Grand Rapids. Juniors and touring professionals play at the same tables. Every dollar raised helps put free foosball tables in schools.

The Great Lakes Classic

Gear up for the 2026 University of Michigan Health - West Grand Rapids Marathon, a thrilling all-ages multi-sport event set to energize the vibrant streets of Grand Rapids on October 18, 2026!  Traverse the scenic landscapes of Michigan's second-largest city as you race towards triumph amidst the community's cheers. 

University of Michigan Health - West Grand Rapids Marathon

The 2026 Thunderfest Wheelchair Rugby Tournament, presented by Fusion Medical, is a Grand Rapids Thunder home tournament taking place October 24–25, 2026, at MSA Fieldhouse in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This six-team Division II–III wheelchair rugby competition welcomes athletes, coaches, volunteers, and officials, with lunch and a tournament T-shirt provided to participants. Tournament schedules will be emailed after rosters are received, with roster submissions due October 13.

Thunderfest Wheelchair Rugby Tournament

The 2nd annual Women's 3x3 Unified Basketball Tournament is taking place in West Michigan in November 2026! Teams throughout the nation will compete for the gold medal in a thrilling 4-day experience.

Special Olympics North America Women's 3x3 Unified Basketball Tournament

The mission of Special Olympics Michigan is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition for children and adults with intellectual disabilities.

Athletes develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage and experience joy while participating in the sharing of gifts, skills and friendship among their families, Special Olympics athletes and the community. The athletes achieve their dreams with the support of caring volunteers, coaches, family members and staff. Donations from Michigan citizens and businesses provide funding for the program.



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