Name: East Side Beer Tour
Start: 2026-10-24
End: 2026-10-24

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

The East Side Beer Tour will have you visiting Brewery Vivant, Harmony Brewing Co. and Our Brewing Co. Harmony is eccentric with its unique beer stylings and amazing wood-fired pizzas, Our Brewing Co. has a wide array of different styles and flavors of beers. Brewery Vivant is the 2nd largest brewery in Grand Rapids. They create a variety of beers, including some Belgian influenced ales. The beautiful taproom is housed in an old chapel, the brewery is housed in a livery stable that was built in 1915. Brewery Vivant is unique in every aspect! Our Brewing Company serves up tasty, house-crafted, experimental brews. It's smaller on purpose, to focus only on beer and the people who drink it. Favorites from the ever-rotating taps include the Careless Whisper IPA, the Andes Mint Milk Stout and Ginger Honey EPA. Bring your mustache (or a mustachioed spirit) to Our Brewing Company, where you'll find friends on every stool. Tour includes 12 large samples of beer, a private brewery tour, and transportation to and from the breweries with a knowledgeable beer tour guide. This tour is on Saturday, October 24 - 12:00-3:30pm \*There will be an opportunity for lunch at Harmony Brewing Co (the 2nd stop).

East Side Beer Tour

Experience the vibrant urban vibe at Canopy by Hilton in Grand Rapids Downtown. Located in the heart of a buzzing city, our hotel offers a gateway to a world of culture, art, and cuisine. Our thoughtfully designed rooms with locally inspired interior and signature amenities ensure a comfortable stay. Unwind at our rooftop bar with excellent views or stay fit at our spacious fitness center. Explore, relax, and revive at Canopy by Hilton, your perfect downtown destination. 

Canopy by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown

Experience unparalleled comfort and service at Hampton Inn & Suites Grand Rapids Downtown. Providing the perfect blend of modern design and classic amenities, our hotel offers an exquisite stay in the heart of the bustling city. Enjoy our cozy guestrooms, fully-equipped fitness center, refreshing indoor pool, and stunning views of the cityscape. Located just steps away from premier dining, shopping, and entertainment options, explore all that Grand Rapids has to offer. Experience exceptional value with complimentary Wi-Fi, daily hot breakfast, and warm, friendly service. We await your arrival for an unforgettable stay at Hampton Inn & Suites Grand Rapids Downtown. 

Hampton Inn & Suites Grand Rapids Downtown

Nestled along the banks of the Grand River, Radisson Hotel Grand Rapids Riverfront stands as an elegant retreat in the heart of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Our prime location at 270 Ann St NW ensures guests enjoy stunning riverfront views, easy access to downtown Grand Rapids, and a convenient gateway to the city's vibrant arts, culture, and dining scene. The hotel offers a blend of comfort and sophistication, with well-appointed rooms featuring modern amenities designed for a rejuvenating stay. Savor delicious dining options at our on-site restaurant, where you can indulge in culinary delights while overlooking the scenic river. Our state-of-the-art fitness center, indoor pool, and business facilities ensure that whether you're visiting for business or leisure, your needs are met with exceptional service. Discover a haven of tranquility and warm hospitality at Radisson Hotel Grand Rapids Riverfront, where every stay is a memorable experience. 

Radisson Hotel Grand Rapids Riverfront

Welcome to Hampton Inn Grand Rapids-North, your haven of comfort and convenience located at 500 Center Dr NW, Grand Rapids, MI. Nestled in the heart of the city, our hotel promises a stay that’s both revitalizing and rich in experiences. Whether you’re in town for business or exploring the cultural tapestry of Grand Rapids, our prime location allows easy access to key attractions and corporate offices. 

Start your day with a complimentary hot breakfast, stay connected with free Wi-Fi, and unwind in our cozy, contemporary rooms equipped with the signature Clean and Fresh Hampton bed®. Dive into our indoor pool or stay on track with your fitness goals in our well-equipped gym. With our 100% Hampton Guarantee, you're assured of great service and quality accommodation.

At Hampton Inn Grand Rapids-North, we’re committed to making your stay memorable, providing the perfect blend of modern amenities and warm hospitality that feels like home. Book your stay with us and discover Grand Rapids in comfort and style! 

Hampton Inn Grand Rapids-North

Enjoy comfortable stays at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Grand Rapids North, located conveniently in Walker, Michigan. Our inviting hotel features modern rooms and suites designed for a seamlessly efficient stay. Enjoy complimentary amenities including high-speed internet access, hot breakfast, and an indoor pool. Easy access to downtown Grand Rapids and nearby attractions make us the ideal choice for both business travelers and vacationing families. Experience genuine hospitality at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Grand Rapids North. 

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Grand Rapids North

Experience comfort and convenience like never before at Home2 Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids North, nestled in the heart of Grand Rapids, MI. Our inviting suites are designed with all the comforts of home, including full kitchens and spacious living areas. Whether you're in town for a short business trip or an extended stay, our affordable, top-tier amenities ranging from a heated indoor pool, fitness center, complimentary breakfast to a business center are all curated to make your stay stress-free. You'll also enjoy being just steps away from the area's top attractions, dining, and shopping opportunities. Welcome to your home away from home! 

Home2 Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids North

Experience the ultimate mix of modern comfort and convenience at SpringHill Suites by Marriott Grand Rapids North. Nestled within the vibrant heart of Grand Rapids, our stylish suites offer spacious living areas, comfortable beds, and contemporary amenities to ensure a memorable stay. Indulge in our complimentary breakfast, stay connected with our free high-speed Wi-Fi, and unwind in our refreshing pool. Exploring the city is easy, with top attractions and important business hubs just minutes away. Enjoy Grand Rapids like never before at SpringHill Suites. 

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Grand Rapids North

Nestled in the picturesque city of Walker, Michigan, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Grand Rapids-North, an IHG Hotel, stands as the epitome of comfort and convenience. Situated at 358 River Ridge Dr NW, our hotel is the perfect retreat for both business and leisure travelers. Revel in our contemporary-styled rooms and suites, each equipped with all the modern amenities you need for a seamless stay. Start your day with our complimentary Express Start Breakfast Bar, featuring a wide selection of hot and cold options to fuel your day's adventures. Dive into our indoor pool, stay active in our state-of-the-art fitness center, or stay connected with free high-speed Wi-Fi. With downtown Grand Rapids just a short drive away, explore the vibrant city life or indulge in the tranquility of the surrounding scenic landscapes. At Holiday Inn Express & Suites Grand Rapids-North, every detail is designed with your comfort and convenience in mind. 

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Grand Rapids-North, an IHG Hotel

Welcome to the Best Western Executive Inn & Suites!

Looking for a hotel near downtown without the overpriced downtown rates? The Best Western Executive Inn & Suites is the closest hotel to Grand Rapids and all Downtown has to offer.

Need a hotel near Lake Michigan beaches? How about a hotel near Van Andel Arena? No matter what brings you to the area, our Grand Rapids-Wyoming MI hotel is centrally located next to all the top attractions. Business travelers can get to meetings quickly from our prime location, and vacationers have the best of the region at their doorstep. Our proximity to the downtown area makes us a favorite for all travelers.

If you need a hotel near DeVos Place Convention Center, count on our Grand Rapids-Wyoming MI hotel to make you feel right at home. We offer free Wi-Fi, free parking and free local and long distance phone calls to all guests. We have recently renovated bathrooms in all guest rooms with handcrafted marble tile. Van Andel Arena concerts are always a blast, and there’s nothing like a vacation in Beer City USA. From the Tulip Festival to the ArtPrize art festival, there’s something for everyone in this region.

Our Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI hotel is also close to the Amway Global Headquarters, Kellogg’s® Manufacturing, Spartan Stores headquarters and Sara Lee® manufacturing. Business travelers are just a short drive away from their destination when they stay at our Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI hotel. Commuting has never been easier, which means sleeping in or squeezing in a concert or festival is a breeze.

Michigan State University, the Secchia Center, Gerald R. Ford Museum, Van Andel Institute and Van Andel Museum are also near our Grand Rapids-Wyoming MI hotel. Visit Medical Mile, a popular destination for medical patients, or explore the great outdoors. Hiking, swimming, and sunbathing at the beach are all at your disposal.

Best Western Executive Inn & Suites

Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at the Baymont by Wyndham Grand Rapids Near Downtown. Ideally situated at 255B 28th St SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49548, our hotel offers easy access to the vibrant heart of Grand Rapids. From the moment you step into our welcoming lobby, you'll enjoy a range of amenities designed to make your stay exceptional. Our spacious, well-appointed rooms are your retreat for relaxation, featuring all the essentials for a restful night's sleep. Kickstart your day with our complimentary breakfast before exploring nearby attractions or attending business meetings. With free Wi-Fi, you can stay connected with what matters most. Whether you're visiting for leisure or business, Baymont by Wyndham Grand Rapids Near Downtown is the perfect base for your adventures in the city. Discover comfort, convenience, and friendly hospitality, all wrapped up in an affordable package. Welcome to your home away from home. 

East Side Beer Tour

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