This grkids.com guide sponsored by the great Just Between Friends consignment sale – in Grand Rapids March 15-17! Grab some large shopping bags and get ready…it’s consignment sale season! We’ve compiled a great list of sales that will take you …Read the Rest
Guides
GRkids.com’s Guide to Sledding Hills
Sometimes there’s nothing better than some old-fashioned sledding fun. It’s cheap, good exercise and a can make anyone feel like a kid again. Just be safe [our friends at Safe Kids tell me we’re supposed to wear helmets while sledding. …Read the Rest
2012 Preschool Preview for Greater Grand Rapids
In our 2012 Preschool Preview you will find a variety of pre-K options in and around the greater Grand Rapids area for you to consider. We’ve included a wide range of programs, from movement-based preschools to preschools that accept 2 …Read the Rest
[January] With Kids for Less
Are you looking for some family fun this January that doesn’t break the budget? Look no further! See the list below for fun low-budget outings with the kids around the Grand Rapids area. For even more ideas, head on over to …Read the Rest
New Years Eve in Grand Rapids For Kids
Young kids may not grasp the concept of a New Year, but they understand the word PARTY! Traditionally , New Years is adult-oriented with lots of restaurants and bars catering to the crowds. And now GR residents can even stay …Read the Rest
2011 Christmas Break [the 2nd Half] Round Up
Welcome to the 2nd Half Roundup! We spent the first half of Christmas break eating, baking, shopping, wrapping, eating some more, and visiting with loved ones. My kids are still playing with their new toys, but I bet that will …Read the Rest
Spotlight on Music
Refer to this MUSIC Spotlight Guide for all of your Greater Grand Rapids music needs. Academy of Music in Grand Rapids Contact Person:Barbara Hendricks Location 6143 28th St SE, Ste. C-7, Grand Rapids MI 49546 Email: director@academyofmusicGR.com Ages Served All …Read the Rest
Grand Rapids Ice Skating Rinks Guide
Did you know that there are at least 13 public places to ice skate in and around Grand Rapids, Michigan?! From the downtown favorite, Rosa Parks Circle, to flooded baseball fields, to indoor ice houses, there is something for you. …Read the Rest
Guide to Holiday Lights around Greater Grand Rapids
Hoping to see some great holiday lights this season without having to put them up yourself? Grab your PJ’s, hot cocoa and cookies, pile in the car and enjoy these homes even Clark Griswold would love. 1. Holiday Road A …Read the Rest
Santa Sightings
Looking for a place to visit with Santa but don’t know his holiday schedule? Look no further! The GRKids family has made a Santa List and checked it twice for you this season. AJ’s Fun Park/ Nite Lites …Read the Rest
2012 Holiday Gift Guide for Local Kids & Families
The local businesses you love {and love to support this holiday shopping season!} have given us great gift suggestions for your family. From lessons to activities to toys and games, this list likely holds a few things for the little …Read the Rest
Holiday Craft Shows & Artists Markets Shopping Guide
All of these events and more can be found on our fabulous grkids.com event calendar! Saturday: November 5, 2011 Arts & Crafts Fair @John Knox Preschool. 9am-3pm. John Knox Preschool is having our annual Arts & Crafts Fair. There will …Read the Rest
October for Less with Kids…In & Around Grand Rapids
The grkids.com calendar is loaded with lots of fun things to do with your family…and here are a few that won’t break the bank! Kids Skate Free – Mondays and Wednesdays in October, 5-8 pm at Kentwood Fun Spot Free …Read the Rest
Fall Harvest Guide: Apples, pumpkins, hayrides, and more!
Mother nature is about to put on a whole new wardrobe and I’m trying to remember that her showy colors of orange and red are not alarm warnings that snow is on its way. Instead, I’m choosing to think …Read the Rest
Kids Tour of ArtPrize 2011
Looking for ArtPrize 2012 for kids and families? Click here! Get your walking shoes on for ArtPrize 2011! We at grkids.com have scoured over 1,500 ArtPrize entries to create a walking tour of the must-see exhibits! We think …Read the Rest
grkids.com’s 2011/2012 Spotlight on Dance
Refer to this Dance Spotlight Guide for all of your dance needs. West Michigan Youth Ballet Contact Person: Liz Henry Location 6086 Fulton, Ada, MI 49301 Email: henry@ada.sbcglobal.net Ages Served 8-18; must be unrolled in their local studio with ballet …Read the Rest



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