Pickleball, pinot grigio and professional bull riders: What to do in West Michigan this weekend
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The best way to warm up from these cold, cold temperatures in West Michigan is by checking out some of these hot, hot events this weekend.
Here’s a look at what you can do the weekend of Jan. 19:
Tim Meadows at Wealthy Theatre
Comedy legend Tim Meadows is making a stop in Grand Rapids this weekend.
The “Mean Girls,” “Ladies Man” and “SNL” actor will be performing stand-up at the Wealthy Theatre Friday starting at 8 p.m.
Get your tickets here.
Kalamazoo Sports Card Show
After the winter weather got in the way last weekend, the Wings Event Center is bringing back the Hometown Sports Card Show.
Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., check out some incredible memorabilia from collectors all across the area. Admission to the event is free.
For details, click here.
Professional Bull Riding at Van Andel Arena
This weekend, you will have two chances to check out some of the best bull riding competitors in the country battle it out at Van Andel Arena.
The PBR Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour makes a stop in Grand Rapids on both Friday and Saturday nights where you can see all of the high-octane action in person.
You can get your tickets by clicking here.
World of Winter brings ice sculptures, events to Grand Rapids
Outdoor Ice Bar at JW Marriott
The JW Marriott Hotel in Grand Rapids is fitting in with the cold theme this weekend as it unveils a new specialty item.
The hotel is bringing an Ice Bar that will feature specialty drinks and all-you-can-eat chili dishes to keep warm.
Click here for more information.
GR Camper, Travel & RV Show
The biggest RV show in the state of Michigan heads to DeVos Place this weekend for four days of fun.
The Grand Rapids Camper, Travel and RV Show will bring a dozen RV dealers from West Michigan, who will bring you all of the newest items from over 100 RV lines. It all starts Thursday.
You can find more information on the event by clicking here.
Inaugural Cultural Showcase at GVSU
The first-ever tour of the Cultural Showcase is coming to Grand Valley State University’s Cook-DeWitt Auditorium this Friday night.
You will be treated to a Mexican cultural arts showcase that features music and dancing from some big acts.
Click here for tickets.
Wine About Winter
The 14th annual Wine About Winter event is returning to Grand Haven this Friday.
This event showcases wines from select venues and allows residents to enjoy the atmosphere of Grand Haven Main Street, even with cold temperatures in the forecast.
For more details, click here.
Pickleball Kickoff Party at Broad Leaf Brewery
Broad Leaf Brewery & Spirits is welcoming guests to its new indoor pickleball courts this Saturday with a special kickoff party.
You will be able to test out the courts, play a few games and even sign up for a membership, all while enjoying some crafted beverages.
More information can be found by clicking here.
Allegan Plant Swap
The Allegan District Library is hosting an event perfect for those with green thumbs.
A plant swap will be taking place on Saturday from 10 to 11 a.m. You will be able to bring in whole plants, cuttings or seeds to trade with other planters or give away for free.
Click here for more details.
Grand Rapids Official Onesie Bar Crawl
The weather outside can make you want to throw on your pajamas and stay inside. Thankfully, you can do all of that with the Official Onesie Bar Crawl coming to Grand Rapids.
This Saturday, get decked out in your favorite onesie and hop to and from participating bars. You will enjoy specialty drink deals and free entrance.
More information can be found here.
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