Name: Our Fall 2026 “Alpha in a Day” Where We’ll Explore Life, Faith, and Meaning.
Start: 2026-10-17
End: 2026-10-17

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

“We all have big questions about life, but rarely have the space to actually talk about them.”  
  
We’re hosting a special Alpha in a Day event at Calvary Church (707 East Beltline Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525) on Saturday, October 17, 9:00am-3:00pm – a relaxed, no-pressure environment where every question is welcome. Come and enjoy a continental breakfast, lunch, a few short videos, and honest conversations about life, faith, and other things that actually matter.

Our Fall 2026 “Alpha in a Day” Where We’ll Explore Life, Faith, and Meaning.

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Quality Inn Grand Rapids South-Byron Center. Nestled in a serene spot at 7625 Caterpillar Ct SW, Grand Rapids, MI, our hotel offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to the city's buzzing center. Whether you're here for business or pleasure, our modern rooms equipped with essential amenities ensure a restful stay. Kickstart your day with our complimentary hot breakfast, stay connected with free high-speed Wi-Fi, and unwind in our indoor pool. With its prime location, you're just moments away from top attractions, shopping destinations, and dining options. Our friendly staff is dedicated to making your stay memorable, offering personalized service round the clock. Quality Inn Grand Rapids South-Byron Center is your gateway to experiencing Michigan's charm, combining quality, comfort, and value for an unforgettable visit. 

Quality Inn Grand Rapids South-Byron Center

Look no further than our Comfort Inn & Suites® Grandville — Grand Rapids SW hotel when you're looking for modern accommodations. Get a good night’s rest in spacious rooms and suites 25% larger than other hotels in the area. All the comforts of home and a hot breakfast make a great start to your day. Our location puts you in the center of several area attractions, including the John Ball Zoo, Gerald R. Ford Museum and Rivertown Crossings. Beautiful Lake Michigan is not far from the hotel. Visitors to Grand Valley State University will also find that the hotel is especially convenient.

You can always remain connected with home or the office via free WiFi. Stay fit when you travel with a swim in our indoor pool or working out in the modern fitness center.

Especially spacious guest rooms and suites are packed with the comforts of home including a coffee maker, microwave, refrigerator, free WiFi, and flat-screen TV. You can stay charged up with easy-access power outlets and USB port. Each room boasts a bright bathroom with a hot shower and fluffy towels to help you refresh. We’ve got all it takes when you are looking for relaxing stay and a generous roster of amenities.

Comfort Suites Grandville - Grand Rapids SW

Experience a warm welcome and unrivaled comfort at Baymont by Wyndham Grand Rapids SW/Byron Center. Nestled in the picturesque town of Byron Center, Michigan, this hotel is perfectly situated for both business travelers and holiday-makers. Enjoy amenities such as an indoor pool, fitness center, and rooms equipped with the latest technology. Explore vibrant Grand Rapids or simply relax in our home-like accommodation. Choose Baymont by Wyndham for a delightful stay. 

Baymont by Wyndham Grand Rapids SW/Byron Center

Welcome to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cedar Springs – Grand Rapids N, your perfect retreat nestled in the beautiful city of Cedar Springs, Michigan. Situated conveniently at 14190 White Creek Ave NE, our hotel promises both comfort and convenience for travelers looking to explore the Grand Rapids area or business guests seeking a restful stopover. Experience ultimate relaxation in our modern, elegantly designed rooms and suites equipped with all the amenities you need for a memorable stay, including complimentary Wi-Fi, cozy beds, and a delicious, hot breakfast to start your day right. Dive into our refreshing indoor pool or stay active in our well-equipped fitness center. With our prime location, guests are just a stone's throw away from local attractions, delightful dining options, and the vibrant city life of Grand Rapids. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Cedar Springs – Grand Rapids N is where exceptional service meets outstanding comfort, making every stay an unforgettable experience. 

Our Fall 2026 “Alpha in a Day” Where We’ll Explore Life, Faith, and Meaning.

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