Weird beers, wrestling and weed: What to do in West Michigan this weekend
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Whether you want to see some high-flying actions or you just want to enjoy your high, there is plenty to check out this weekend in West Michigan.
Here is a look at what you can do the weekend of April 19:
Weird Beer Weekend at Brewery Vivant
Brewery Vivant is keeping things bizarre this weekend with the return of its Weird Beer Weekend.
There will be four new and zany beers for guests to try including African Peanut Stew, Fennel and Citrus, Vegan Mushroom Pastrami and Prickly Pear Cheesecake.
You can find more about the event by clicking here.
Taylor Swift listening party in GR
Friday will be a monstrous day for music as Taylor Swift will release her 11th studio album, “The Tortured Poets Department.”
And in anticipation of the album sure to be on everyone’s playlist for the next year or so, Courage and Soar is hosting a listening party from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday night.
Click here for more information.
Griffins Fan Appreciation Night
The Grand Rapids Griffins are getting set for the AHL playoffs next week but have one more stop at Van Andel Arena before then and the team wants to give back to the fans.
Fan Appreciation Night will take place Sunday night as the Griffins take on the Milwaukee Admirals. There will be giveaways, autographing sessions and more throughout the day.
Get your tickets to the game by clicking here.
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IPW match at Four Star Theatre
Get ready for some awesome wrestling this Sunday night at the Four Star Theatre here in Grand Rapids.
Independence Pro Wrestling will host its latest match called “DEFIANCE” and will feature wrestlers competing for two full hours.
More information and tickets can be found here.
Downtown Market Earth Day celebration
In preparation for Earth Day this year, the Grand Rapids Downtown Market is hosting a special event this Sunday.
Beginning at 10 a.m., you and your family can participate in special Earth Day activities, see live animals, partake in a yoga class and shop.
You can find more details by clicking here.
4/20 giveaways at Mint Cannabis
April 20, or 4/20, has become synonymous with cannabis and Mint Cannabis is giving you the chance to celebrate in style.
There are several locations across the state and each one will be giving away free items every hour and there will also be a raffle for a Jamaican cruise getaway, an NFL Draft package and tickets to a Tigers game this year.
More information on the 4/20 celebration can be found here.
30th annual Chili Blues in Grand Haven
Snug Harbor will be the place to be this Saturday as the 30th annual Chili Blues returns to the Grand Haven area.
Enjoy an all-day event full of drinks, chili samples, giveaways and live music.
Additional information can be found here.
Man Cave Sports Card Show
Man Cave Sports Cards is hosting another huge card show this Saturday at Central Montcalm High School.
There will be thousands of cards from vendors in the area to look through and you can also get the chance to meet former NBA star Chris Kaman who happens to be one of the co-owners of Man Cave.
Click here to learn more.
Kalamazoo Indoor Flea Market
Head on down to the Kalamazoo County Expo Center this Saturday for the Kalamazoo Indoor Flea Market.
There you will be able to sell, buy or swap items with other vendors in attendance. The market runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
More information can be found by clicking here.
On Tap & Uncorked at Muskegon Museum of Art
This Friday, the Muskegon Museum of Art will bring you On Tap and Uncorked, a multi-sensory event.
From 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., you will be allowed to view the art inside the museum while enjoying locally crafted drinks and food. You must be 21 or older to attend.
Tickets and more information can be found here.
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