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Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown Experience Grand Rapids Year-Round

Located in the heart of the city, Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown is your ideal base for discovering everything this vibrant destination has to offer. With a full calendar of festivals, concerts, cultural celebrations, and seasonal events, there’s always a reason to visit—
no matter the time of year.

Watching a film from a projector

Japanese Animation Film and Art Expo

June 27-29, 2025

Dive into anime culture with cosplay contests, screenings, panels, and more at DeVos Place.
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Band playing at a festival

Unity Christian Music Festival

August 6-9, 2025

A family-friendly, four-day festival with top Christian artists on Michigan’s lakeshore.
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Having fun at a festival

Grand Rapids Margarita Festival

August 9, 2025

Taste a variety of margaritas crafted by local mixologists with food trucks and music at DeVos Place.
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Classic cars on display

28th Street Metro Cruise

August 23–24, 2025

A car-lover’s dream with classic and custom vehicles cruising through town and on display.
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Displaying outdoor art

ArtPrize

September 18 - October 4, 2025

This internationally recognized public art competition fills the city with creative installations and exhibits.
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Cheers with beers for Oktoberfest

Oktoberfest West Michigan

September 27, 2025

Traditional German beer, food, music, and games hosted by Kusterer Brauhaus and the Edelweiss Club.
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Live music performance at a lively festival.

Winter Wheat Festival

January 2026

Nearly 10 hours of live roots music at The Intersection, presented by the Wheatland Music Organization.
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Enjoying the winter fest all bundled up

World of Winter Festival

February 2026

The largest winter festival in the Midwest, showcasing outdoor art, interactive light displays, and free entertainment downtown.
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A performer on stage

Laughfest

March 2026

Ten days of stand-up comedy, improv, and family-friendly fun supporting cancer and grief support services.
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Areal view of Holiday Inn Grand Rapids.

Plan Your Visit Today

Make the most of your time in Grand Rapids by staying with us. From our convenient downtown location to spacious rooms and local expertise, Holiday Inn Grand Rapids Downtown puts you right where the action is—every season of the year.