Name: Zombie Dash 5k
Start: 2026-10-24
End: 2026-10-24

Where cultures collide. We believe that beer brings people together and craft brewing is for everyone. Enjoy a full selection of craft beer, draft cocktails, cider, wine, and seltzer. Our craft brewery in downtown Grand Rapids serves a Puerto Rican inspired pub menu with vegetarian and gluten free options. We've worked hard to cultivate a staff and an environment where all of our neighbors can feel right at home!

City Built Brewing Co. Facility Tour

Discover your adventurous side at ROAM, a global street food restaurant in downtown Grand Rapids. Savor authentic dishes from Belgium, China, India, Mexico, Peru Poland and other world destinations.

ROAM is open seven days a week from 10am, with a full bar and Sunday brunch. It’s located right across the street from [DeVos Place Convention Center](https://www.experiencegr.com/listing/devos-place-convention-center/11375/) and [DeVos Performance Hall](https://www.experiencegr.com/listing/devos-performance-hall/4166/). From the owners of legendary Grand Rapids restaurant [San Chez Bistro](https://www.experiencegr.com/listing/san-chez-bistro/11423/), it’s a great place to explore different culinary traditions.

Roam by San Chez

Strategically placed at the gateway to Grand Rapids’ historic Westside, The Knickerbocker is a taste of many world traditions that have been rediscovered and presented with a fresh perspective. Enjoy a full drink menu including craft beer, artisan spirits, handcrafted cocktails, wine and cider. The Knickerbocker presents a rustic, seasonal menu showcasing local and regional agriculture, old world techniques with a fresh perspective; including nose to tail butchery, heirloom produce and scratch cooking over fire.

New Holland - The Knickerbocker

New Holland - The Knickerbocker Facility Tour

Mexican chain restaurant specializing in fresh, handcrafted meals is located in the food court at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital in the Medical Mile.

Qdoba - Downtown

Friendly hideaway in a historic building offers handcrafted pub-style food plus 24 taps of the finest craft beers from celebrated Michigan and U.S. breweries.

Brickyard Tavern

Nestled near Lyon Square and the Grand River’s edge, Allora brings a coastal Italian spirit to the heart of Downtown Grand Rapids.  
Every plate begins with a story—of a fisherman’s haul, a farmer’s devotion, a family recipe passed down through time. Allora’s seafood-forward menu reimagines coastal Italian classics with care & craft. Enjoy handmade pastas, bespoke cocktails, heritage chicken, steaks, & more—each with its own chapter. We source meticulously—from Michigan growers, Italy’s artisans, and trusted purveyors of the sea—to ensure every bite is rich with intention and flavor. Steps from DeVos Place and the Amway Grand Plaza, Allora invites you to linger, savor, and celebrate.

Because when words fail, food speaks.

And then...Allora

Allora

Grand Rapids’ Most Prestigious Courts—Crafted To Perfection With Italian Expertise, Down To The Millimeter.

1 Hour - $55 - 1-16 people

2 hour - $100 - 1-16 people

Reserving a court is definitely encouraged, but we do accept walk ins if there is an open court! Reservations can be made up to a month in advance on our portal on our website. What Do I Wear? The only attire requirements we have are footwear. Only flat-bottom shoes are allowed. No heels or boots are permitted on the courts. Can I Eat Food While Playing? Absolutely! We encourage ordering food in the bocce parlor and there is bannister seating by the courts. Bocce reservations do not guarantee dinner seating. Are The Lounge Areas Reservable? The large bocce lounge by Court 1 is reservable. To inquire about reserving the lounge, fill out [this form](https://silva.tripleseat.com/party_request/47278). The small bocce cabanas by Court 3 are first come first served. What Is Your Cancellation Policy? Reservations cancelled 48 hours prior to their start time are eligible for refunds.

https://silvagr.com/bocce/

SILVA

SILVA is a family-owned restaurant and entertainment/event center offering ample opportunities for roaming, play, and amusement. We encourage you to galavant around and explore for yourself what makes our space so special.

GALAVANT AROUND

SILVA features a restaurant and bar with outdoor seating, tive bocce courts framed by comfortable lounge spaces, The Rec Room with a pool table and dart bays, and spacious upstairs event areas with room for up to 150 guests.

Just next door to SILVA is our event center, The Big Room - a unique venue suitable for hosting concerts, parties, banquets, and corporate events for up to 1,500 guests. Visit www.thebigroomgr.com or @thebigroom\_gr for details and information about upcoming events.

CHEF CHRIS MADSEN

SILVA's executive chei, Chris Madsen, brings more than 30 years of culinary experience in West Michigan, including leading kitchens at the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel and JW Marriott Grand Rapids.

He has created a menu that thoughtfully balances eclectic ilavors with timeless comfort food.

CENTER STAGE

Each visit to SILVA brings new surprises, much like a circus. From roving magicians and acrobats to tableside jokesters and entertainers, the space is always ottering something ditterent. We bring a sense of youthful wonder back to a grown-up night out. Visit our website silvagr.com or our social media platforms @silvagrandrapids for more information on monthly theme nights, events, and other happenings.

Bringing the little ones? We suggest enjoying SILVA during daytime hours, as our evening entertainment can lean a bit more edgy. For a family-iriendly adventure, our Saturday brunch is the perfect choice, featuring chei driven plates, live immersive entertainment, and staff in character.

TO OUR GUESTS

Our founder, Mark Secchia, along with the entire SILVA family, invites you to galavant around, play games, meet new friends, and explore our spaces.

We believe that when life has you running in circles like a merry-go-round, it's time to run oti and join the circus for a new perspective. Thanks for being part of our wonderfully wacky adventure.

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 us for our Halloween-themed evening 5K run with a course through downtown that will keep you on your toes watching around each turn for Zombies. The excitement picks up when you enter feeding zones or zombies will try to take your flags, your life bars for the race. Overall and age group awards.

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