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Grand Rapids Horseback Riding Dream of being a cowpoke, trail riding, or training for the big show? Grand Rapids area horse farms have amazing classes and riding opportunities. Whether you are a seasoned rider with a well-worn saddle or just want to wander off into the sunset on a dusty trail, West Michigan can easily…

Local Volleyball Clubs for Kids Volleyball is super fun to watch, and even more fun to play. I played in high school and now my middle schooler has gotten into the game. Volleyball is one of the many sports & classes for kids around Grand Rapids. So where can kids learn and play volleyball in…

History Meets Civic Engagement at the Ford Presidential Museum When you’re looking for things to do in Grand Rapids, the museum scene is strong. Along with art and children’s museums, we are incredibly fortunate to have a presidential museum right here in Grand Rapids.  Located in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids, the Gerald R….

This huge list of Grand Rapids field trip ideas will be your go-to every time you want to plan a special outing with your students or play group.

Grand Rapids Public Library; for families, for everyone, for you!

Basketball for Kids Starts as Early as Age 5 in Michigan Basketball is one of the most popular sports for kids in Grand Rapids. Signups can fill up quickly, and there are many super competitive programs for serious players. Thankfully, there are also a lot of “laid back” options for kids who just want to have fun or learn…