Name: Creepy Critters of Michigan
Start: 2026-10-06
End: 2026-10-06

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

Michigan is home to some of the neatest creepy critters around. Join the Outdoor Discovery Center to learn about amphibians, arachnids, reptiles, birds, and mammals that some people may find weird but others may find fascinating. There will be live animal ambassadors to see up close and there will be lots of hands on animal artifacts.  
  
Date: Tuesday, October 6  
Time: 6:00 pm-7:00 pm  
Location: Roselle Park  
Cost: $15/household  
Registration: Opens September 1  
Pre-registration highly encouraged, not required.

Creepy Critters of Michigan

Experience the coziness of home combined with exceptional service at the Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, located in the vibrant heart of Grand Rapids East, MI. Enjoy our strategic location just minutes away from popular attractions and indulge in our array of amenities including free Wi-Fi, a refreshing pool, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Relax in our comfortable and stylish rooms, all designed to ensure a restful experience. Start your day with our complimentary hot breakfast before exploring the city's charm. With our warm hospitality and comfortable surroundings, you'll see why we're an excellent choice for your stay in Grand Rapids. 

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grand Rapids East, MI

Nestled in the charming town of Ada, Michigan, Ada Hotel offers a welcoming retreat for travelers seeking both comfort and convenience. Located at 7415 River St SE, this hotel is ideal for both business travelers and families, offering an array of thoughtful amenities tailored to various needs.

The hotel features spacious, well-appointed rooms designed to provide a restful escape. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the premises, ensuring connectivity whether for work or leisure. For those visiting on business, conference facilities and business services are readily available to ensure a seamless experience.

Families and leisure travelers will appreciate the hotel's proximity to local attractions and scenic beauty. With easy access to Ada's quaint downtown area, visitors can explore charming shops and eateries. Nature enthusiasts will delight in nearby parks and trails, perfect for a day of exploration.

Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast, featuring a selection of American classics to fuel their adventures. While the hotel's dining options make it convenient to savor delicious meals on-site, its central location also offers a range of culinary delights just a short walk away.

Whether you're visiting Ada for business or leisure, Ada Hotel provides the perfect blend of comfort, service, and location, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque Michigan town. 

Ada Hotel

Nestled in the vibrant city of Grand Rapids, Home2 Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Northeast offers a welcoming retreat for both business and leisure travelers. Conveniently located at 3082 Peregrine Dr NE, this modern hotel provides easy access to the area's top attractions, dining, and shopping experiences.

Guests can unwind in spacious, well-appointed suites designed for comfort and functionality, each featuring a full-sized kitchen, a flexible living area, and complimentary Wi-Fi to keep you connected. Business travelers will appreciate the hotel's proximity to local business hubs and the convenience of a well-equipped business center.

Families and pet owners will find the hotel particularly accommodating, as it welcomes pets and offers family-friendly amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for all. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the indoor pool, or maintain your fitness routine at the 24-hour Spin2Cycle fitness facility, which conveniently combines laundry and workout spaces.

Start your day with a complimentary breakfast featuring an array of healthy options that cater to various dietary preferences. The hotel's location also offers quick access to the city's renowned museums, parks, and entertainment venues, making it an ideal base for exploring Grand Rapids.

Whether you're visiting for business or pleasure, Home2 Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Northeast delivers convenience, comfort, and a commitment to providing an exceptional guest experience. 

Home2 Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids Northeast

Book your stay at our Knights Inn Grand Rapids East hotel when your travels bring you to Grand Rapids and western Michigan. Located off I-96, in the Kentwood business district, our hotel offers essential amenities and a convenient location to make your stay uncomplicated and comfortable. Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) is under 5 miles away.

Prince Conference Center and Hotel

Discover a delightful blend of comfort, convenience, and excellent service at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Grand Rapids - Airport North, an IHG Hotel. Located just a short drive from Grand Rapids International Airport, it is the ideal choice for business and leisure travelers. Lavish in spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities, dive into the indoor pool, or sweat it out in the 24/7 fitness center. Enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast daily and utilize our free airport shuttle service. Experience the best of Grand Rapids with an array of dining, shopping, and entertainment options nearby. Elegance and value collide at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Grand Rapids - Airport North. 

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

Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at TownePlace Suites by Marriott Grand Rapids Airport. Nestled in the heart of the bustling city, this hotel offers stylish, spacious suites with fully equipped kitchens and plush bedding. Enjoy our versatile amenities, including a well-equipped fitness center, an indoor pool, and a complimentary hot breakfast. Our prime location provides easy access to the Grand Rapids Airport, top-notch restaurants, shopping malls, and major attractions. Whether you're here for a short business trip or an extended stay, TownePlace Suites by Marriott Grand Rapids Airport provides everything you need to feel right at home. 

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Grand Rapids Airport

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Candlewood Suites Grand Rapids Airport, an IHG Hotel. Ideally situated at 5401 28th St Ct SE, our all-suite hotel positions you just minutes from Gerald R. Ford International Airport, ensuring your travels start and end with ease. Whether you're visiting Grand Rapids for business or leisure, our spacious suites equipped with full kitchens provide the ultimate home-away-from-home experience. Stay connected with complimentary high-speed internet, relax in our cozy beds after a long day, or keep up with your workout routine in our 24-hour fitness center. Plus, with our Candlewood Cupboard, you can grab a snack or forgotten travel essentials any time. At Candlewood Suites Grand Rapids Airport, we're committed to making your stay as effortless and enjoyable as possible. Experience the comfort and convenience that awaits you. 

Candlewood Suites Grand Rapids Airport, an IHG Hotel

Experience Michigan's warm hospitality at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, conveniently located near Grand Rapids Airport. This exceptional hotel offers comfortable and modern accommodations, free Wi-Fi, an indoor pool, and workout facilities. Complimentary airport shuttle services and a hot breakfast add to your delightful stay. Close to downtown Grand Rapids, enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Whether on business or pleasure, experience a blend of contemporary comfort and true home away from home ambiance at Country Inn & Suites. 

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Grand Rapids Airport, MI

Red Roof Inn Grand Rapids Airport is one of the best non-smoking budget hotels in Grand Rapids, MI that’s only two miles from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR). With easy access to I-96, you can find us near Frederik Meijer Gardens, Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum and Woodland Mall.

We offer our guests free Wi-Fi, a free expanded cable package featuring HBO, a business center and free coffee in the lobby as well as a microwave and mini-refrigerator in all rooms. Red Roof Inn Grand Rapids Airport is a pet-friendly hotel. 

Red Roof Inn Grand Rapids Airport

Experience world-class hospitality at Drury Inn & Suites Grand Rapids. Conveniently located at 5175 28th St SE, with proximity to local attractions and businesses, our hotel offers a blend of comfort and convenience. Enjoy spacious suites, complimentary Wi-Fi, ample parking, and a variety of amenities including indoor pool and fitness center. Start your day with our hot breakfast and end it with our evening social hours. You're not just booking a room, you're choosing an experience of relaxation and convenience. Choose Drury Inn & Suites - your home away from home. 

Drury Inn & Suites Grand Rapids

Located in Grand Rapids, Drury Inn & Suites Grand Rapids is within a 15-minute drive of Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park and Van Andel Arena.  This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Patterson Ice Center and 1 mi (1.6 km) from MSA Fieldhouse.

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