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9 Fantastic Drive-In Movie Theaters in Michigan to Put on Your Ultimate Summer Bucket List

By GRKIDS Team

Michigan Has 9 Drive-In Movie Theaters – […]

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14 Exciting Putt Putt Golf Courses, Go Karts, Zip Lines & Other Thrills Near Grand Rapids

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Mini Golf, Go Karts and Outdoor Attractions

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34 Exciting Things to Do in Grand Rapids With Kids

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Things to Do in Grand Rapids With

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WIN! John Ball Zoo Membership + Animal Encounter

By Melody VanderWeide

Ready for an Unforgettable Animal Experience? So

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50 Unique Dates in Grand Rapids: Rock Climbing, Beer + Board Games or … Circus Classes?

By GRKIDS Team

Liven up Your Relationship With One of These Unique Date Night Ideas

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30+ Fun Parks With Splash Pads & Pools in West Michigan

By GRKIDS Team

Local Pools and Parks with Splash Pads

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Lewis Farms 2026: Mosey Over to this Fun-Filled Adventure Farm & Petting Zoo near the Lake

By Ashley Buckner

Lewis Adventure Farm & Zoo Is Your

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Best 7-Day Michigan Upper Peninsula Itinerary: Marquette, Pictured Rocks & More for 2026

By Melody VanderWeide

Visiting the Upper Peninsula with your family will be an adventure filled with waterfalls, lakes, and natural wonders you’ll never find in lower Michigan. Let this Upper Peninsula Itinerary be your guide!

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Nelis’ Dutch Village 2026: Amazing Fun With Rides Including NEW Tulip Tower, Petting Farm and Dutch Dancing!

By Elizabeth Rudd

How to Spend a Great Day at

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Michigan Festivals 2026: 20+ Exciting Fairs in West Michigan, Carnivals & Cotton Candy Included!

By Elizabeth Rudd

2026’s Most Crowd-Pleasing Fairs, Festivals & Carnivals

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Boulder Ridge Zoo 2026: Wild Animal Park & Safari Walkthrough

By Elizabeth Rudd

Boulder Ridge Zoo is a Wild Animal

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Best Family Fun: 60 Things To Do With Kids In West Michigan

By Hannah Austin

Searching for family-friendly places and things to do with kids in West Michigan?

Search no more… Here’s your list of ultimate things to do in Grand Rapids and West Michigan with kids!

You’ll find details on hundreds of family-friendly events, activities and local attractions right here.

Use this list as a resource to visit and discover the many great local attractions across Grand Rapids and West Michigan. Many attractions are open all year round, while some are seasonal activities.

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