Name: Taste of Place Foraging: Making Wild Elderberry Syrup
Start: 2026-11-01
End: 2026-11-01

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

Gravity is a unique to Grand Rapids concept combining superior food with craft-beer. We will provide a craft-beer cultivating community/environment, inviting all of those who enjoy quality fare or craft-beer. Led by our team of certified experts, we integrate an expansive selection of craft-beer with an eclectic variety of food, flavors and scratch dishes with something that appeals to everyone!

Gravity Taphouse Grille

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

Morning Belle

Classic recipes from one of the area's leading restaurant families are prepared using the freshest locally sourced ingredients.

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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

HopCat's second location in GR features 80 craft taps from a variety of large & small breweries and cideries, offering lunch, dinner, late-night food, and weekend brunch just a mile north of Meijer Gardens and next door to Celebration North IMAX theater.

**Weekly Specials at HopCat**  
Enjoy something special every day of the week! Join us for Happy Hour Monday–Friday 3-6 pm and 9 pm-close, build your own $15 Pick 'Em meal M- F, grab our Thursday $9 Burger + Beer special, or start your weekend with brunch every Saturday and Sunday from 10 am-2 pm.

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Brand-name sandwich shop offers made-to-order sandwiches plus salads, soups and breakfast sandwiches. Three area locations.

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If you’re looking for a unique dining experience in Grand Rapids, The Nagoya Hibachi Sushi Restaurant is a great place to check out. They offer a fusion of Japanese cuisine, with an emphasis on hibachi and sushi dishes.

Nagoya Hibachi Sushi & Catering

Mon-Friday Spend $25 And Receive 10% Off


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

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

Autumn is a perfect time to prepare herbal remedies from nature for the season ahead. In this Taste of Place workshop, learn how to identify and use several healthful wild plants growing at Roselle Park.  
  
Join Lea Sevigny of Joyful Wildcrafting in this make-and-take event to craft a wild Elderberry syrup. Participants will work with the plants on site, gaining confidence to recreate the plants' gifts on their own. This wildcrafting workshop includes both indoor and outdoor components, so come prepared for the weather.  
  
Date: Sunday, November 1  
Time: 1:00 pm-3:00 pm  
Location: Roselle Park  
Cost: $15/person  
Registration: Closes Friday, October 30

Taste of Place Foraging: Making Wild Elderberry Syrup

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