- Various Lake Michigan Beaches are about half an hour from Kendall.
- The train ride from Grand Rapids to Chicago is only 4 hours.
- Thousands watch colorful rain of 100,000 paper airplanes.
- Take a stroll. Grand Rapids has several riverside sidewalks.
- There are dozens of Student organizations and clubs on campus.
- Grand Rapids has the Nation’s first LEED Certified art museum.
Around town
What’s going on in and around Grand Rapids, provided by GRNow.com
- September 02nd, 2010 - 'Everyday Sanctuaries' Art Gallery Pine Rest has the pleasure of announcing artist Charles LaRue will be displaying his collection titled “Everyday Sanctuaries” in the… more »
- September 02nd, 2010 - Acoustic Stew at One Trick Pony Every Thurday, enjoy an Acoustic performance. See www.onetrick.biz or go to One Trick Pony Gill & Taproom on Facebook for a… more »
- September 02nd, 2010 - All Day Community Cholesterol Screening All Day Community Cholesterol Screening at the Kent County Health Department. Non Fasting - Cholesterol, HDL, Blood Pressure & Pulse… more »
- September 02nd, 2010 - Celadon Summer Concert Series - Sweet J Band (Rescheduled) All shows Thursday 7:30-9:30 pm • BYOB or get beverages on site. (All ages, outdoor)June 10 • Karisa Wilson •… more »
- September 02nd, 2010 - Chihuly at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park: A New Eden Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, one of the nation’s most significant sculpture and botanic… more »
