While in Grand Rapids, make sure to visit one of the many local farms in the area for fresh produce, farm-to-table food, and Michigan-made products!🍑 Here's where we've visited so far this summer... 🪻 Lavender Life Company - Visit the farm and shop for organic, hand-crafted lavender products, and have a lavender baked good and coffee while you're at it! 🍎 Robinette's Apple Haus - Have lunch or a pasty at their bakery, enjoy fresh cider and house-made wines, and leave with fresh fruit! 🌷 Ed Dunneback & Girls Farm - Visit the farm and buy or pick your own fresh produce, get a bite to eat, or attend one of the many special events hosted there! 🫐 Grange Fruit Farm - Shop the market for fresh produce or pick your own! Click the link below for our full list of local farms!💙 https://lnkd.in/ggF2HetE
Experience Grand Rapids
Hospitality
Grand Rapids, Michigan 13,474 followers
Grand Rapids/Kent County, MI - Tourism Organization. Sharing stories of our community, staff, and more!
About us
MISSION: Creating an exceptional community by sharing Grand Rapids with the world. What does that really mean? It means that we inspire tourism and conventions through short-term promotions, long-term marketing and sales strategies, and a focus on community developments that will impact the visitor experience. WHAT ARE WE: Experience Grand Rapids is the destination marketing organization (DMO) for Grand Rapids/Kent County, Michigan. We are the only community resource devoted to marketing the destination by raising visitor awareness of the region’s brand characteristics of craft beer, music, family fun, outdoor recreation, art and culture and food. We care deeply about the impression we make on the people who come here. And we are constantly innovating new and creative ways to make the Grand Rapids experience even better.
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http://www.experiencegr.com
External link for Experience Grand Rapids
- Industry
- Hospitality
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1927
- Specialties
- Visitor Information, Meeting in Grand Rapids, Convention Services, Meeting Planning Assistance, Destination Marketing, and Convention Planning Assistance
Locations
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Primary
171 Monroe Ave NW
Suite 545
Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503, US
Employees at Experience Grand Rapids
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Meagan Francis
Writer/Author, Podcast Host, & Digital Publisher.
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Paul Jendrasiak
Successful Entrepreneur of 25+ yrs, Internationally Published Photographer, Digital Marketing Social Media Strategist, Talk Radio Host
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Lisa Calhoun
Leader in Hotel Management, Revenue Generation, and Sales and Marketing.
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Janet Korn
Senior VP Marketing Experience Grand Rapids
Updates
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Experience Grand Rapids reposted this
Excited to be attending #ASAE24. Stop by Experience Grand Rapids booth #2144.
📈 You all are incredible! Over 3,000 professionals across the association industry have officially registered for #ASAE24! Get ready to meet us in Cleveland, OH next month for an unforgettable experience including: 📚 100+ education sessions 🎤 Live music 🏙️ Exclusive access to Cleveland's iconic venues 🎉 And much more! Haven't registered yet? Secure your spot now: https://bit.ly/3U5NTCy
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Soak up this summer on Michigan's west coast! ☀️ If you're looking for a beach that makes a great day trip from Grand Rapids, there's a beach for everyone in the article below! 🏖️ https://bit.ly/3zCrAhh
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It's National Ice Cream Day!🍨 Celebrate with a scoop from one of these shops in Grand Rapids! 😋 Click here to see the complete list: https://lnkd.in/gZfT2SB9
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Southwest Michigan (GR and Kalamazoo) has been named a trending business travel destination by American Express Business! Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gCsVdcyN
Amex Trendex: Business Travel Edition 2024
americanexpress.com
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Let the countdown begin; ArtPrize is TWO MONTHS away! And we've heard 1,644 artists have registered to exhibit their work throughout Grand Rapids! 😍 ArtPrize is an annual, open, independently organized, international art competition that celebrates creative expression, bringing together art enthusiasts, artists, and the community. Mark your 2024 calendar for Friday, September 13 - Saturday, September 28! Photos from ArtPrize 2023 🎨 1: Count On Me by Ryan McCallister 🎨 2: MI Light by Tom Gifford 🎨 3: Egg Prize by David Kail
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Hey, Meeting Planners, we need you! ✨ Experience Grand Rapids has been nominated for Prevue Meetings + Incentives Visionary Awards in the Best US Destination for Meetings & Conventions - Small category! 🎉 Voting ends August 25th. ✅: https://lnkd.in/gJar5fwu
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Earlier this week, we hosted the Grand Summer Celebration, a celebratory get-together to show appreciation to our valued Michigan clients. A big "Thank You" to everyone who attended and made it grand, and a big shout out to our amazing vendors! #ExperienceGR 💙 Venue: Cleats Bar & Grille 🎵 Band: Funckle Jesse 🌻 Flower Truck: Michigan Flower Truck 🍦 Dessert: Furniture City Creamery 🎨 Chalk Art: Ice Guru
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Looking for a late-night bite in Grand Rapids?🍔 Look no further than this list of late-night eats recommended by our social media followers!😋
Late Night Bites: A Local's Guide to Eating Out after 10PM in Grand Rapids
experiencegr.com
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Join us on July 6th for this year's Fourth of July Fireworks at Ah-Nab-Awen Park! 🎆 Celebrate our nation's independence and enjoy an evening of live music from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM, with fireworks starting at 10:30 PM.
Grand Rapids Annual Fourth of July Fireworks at Ah-Nab-Awen Park
experiencegr.com