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SUMMARY:Bittersweet Farms Music Vine Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:Join us for live music every Friday from 11:30am-1:00pm. Music Vine is held at the Grand Rapids Town Hall from October-April\, and in the Pavilion at Bittersweet Farms in Whitehouse (12660 Archbold-Whitehouse Rd.\, Whitehouse\, OH 43571) from May-September. This event is free and open to the public\, so bring your favorite rhythm instrument and your dancing shoes and get ready to rock! \nPlease note: pop and coffee are not permitted at Music Vine. Thank you for your cooperation! \nUpcoming Music Vine Schedule: \nREMINDER: Music Vine is currently in its indoor season at the Grand Rapids Town Hall (24282 Front St.\, Grand Rapids\, OH)! \n1/23/2026 – Aaron Konwinski—CANCELLED due to dangerous cold \n1/30/2026 – Birds of a Feather \n2/6/2026- Noah Nelson \n2/13/2026- Bittersweet Karaoke \n2/20/2026- Aaron Hertzfeld \n2/27/2026- John Reichle \n3/6/2026- Dooley Wilson \n3/13/2026- Papa Teague \n3/20/2026- Jason Ramm \n3/27/2026- Bittersweet Karaoke \n4/3/2026- No Vine (Good Friday Holiday) \n4/10/2026- Asa Danekind \n4/17/2026- Birds of a Feather \n4/24/2026- Jim Boedicker
URL:https://visitgrandrapidsohio.com/event/bittersweet-farms-music-vine-concert-series/2026-04-17/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids Town Hall\, 24282 Front Street\, Grand Rapids\, OH\, 43522\, United States
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SUMMARY:Friday Night Fish Fry at the American Legion
DESCRIPTION:Join the American Legion as we host our traditional Friday Night Fish Fry! The third Friday of every month (Sept-May) starting at 5pm until sold out. Dine in and spend time with your friends and neighbors\, grab and go for a nice meal at home\, or take it to the Towpath and have your dinner with a view only Grand Rapids Ohio can provide! \nOut legion team works tirelessly for 3 days prepping the fish\, preparing the coleslaw\, baked goods and staging the hall. It’s a family friendly dinner for a good cause. Join us on the third Friday\, you’re guaranteed to walk away full and happy. \nCost is $15 but subject to change. Find them on Facebook for more details.
URL:https://visitgrandrapidsohio.com/event/friday-night-fish-fry-at-the-american-legion/2026-04-17/
LOCATION:American Legion Post 232\, 12580 S River Rd\, Grand Rapids\, OH\, 43522\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T130000
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SUMMARY:The Old Ball Game
DESCRIPTION:Providence\, Historic parking lotApril 18\, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.Reservations Required\, FREE\nTake me out to the old ball game! Step back into the year 1876 and play a game of One Old Cat at Providence Metropark. Learn the rules and experience a type of scrub baseball game easily picked up and enjoyed by people of all ages in the 19th century. Minors must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the program.\nREGISTER: https://ohmetroparkstoledoweb.myvscloud.com/…/search…\nIf you are unable to register online\, please call 419-407-9700 to speak with a member of our Customer Service department during normal business hours\, Monday through Friday\, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.\n\nMust register all participants unless otherwise noted.\n\nDogs are not permitted unless otherwise noted.
URL:https://visitgrandrapidsohio.com/event/the-old-ball-game/
LOCATION:Providence Metropark\, 13205 S River Rd\, Grand Rapids\, OH\, 43522\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T200000
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SUMMARY:250th Lecture Series: Fallen Timbers - Dave Westrick
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate our country’s 250th anniversary through a series of historical lectures from April 18- Oct 3. History includes: Fallen Timbers\, War of 1812\, Civil War & Memorial Day\, WW I\, Underground Railroad & NW Ohio\, Cold War Culture\, Declaration of Independence\, WW II\, Moral Reform & Prohibition\, Dresden Howard\, Revolutionary War\, Immigrant Communities in NW Ohio and the Vietnam War. All lectures are sponsored by the Grand Rapids Historical Society. Programs begin at 7pm with free admission.
URL:https://visitgrandrapidsohio.com/event/250th-lecture-series-fallen-timbers-dave-westrick/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids Town Hall\, 24282 Front Street\, Grand Rapids\, OH\, 43522\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260419T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260419T120000
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SUMMARY:First Presbyterian Church Services
DESCRIPTION:Sunday School 9am and Sunday Worship 10am
URL:https://visitgrandrapidsohio.com/event/first-presbyterian-church-services/2026-04-19/
LOCATION:First Presbyterian Church\, 17700 Beaver St\, Grand Rapids\, OH\, 43522\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260420T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260420T210000
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SUMMARY:Grand Rapids Township Fire & Rescue Meetings
DESCRIPTION:We are 100% volunteer department serving nearly 1\,600 residents of Grand Rapids Township. In addition to the 14 square miles of Grand Rapids township\, we also offer water rescue for ~9 miles of the Maumee River in Grand Rapids and Washington Townships. We train every other Monday at the New Fire Station on Wapakoneta at 7pm and follow up with our meeting at 8pm.
URL:https://visitgrandrapidsohio.com/event/grand-rapids-township-fire-rescue-meetings/2026-04-20/
LOCATION:New Fire Station\, 17706 Wapakoneta Rd\, Grand Rapids\, OH\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T190000
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SUMMARY:4th Thursday Meal at First Presbyterian Church
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the 4th Thursday of every month at 5pm for a meal at First Presbyterian. Details will be on the electric sign at the corner of Beaver 2nd. Dinners are different\, donations are accepted and appreciated.
URL:https://visitgrandrapidsohio.com/event/4th-thursday-meal-at-first-presbyterian-church/2026-04-23/
LOCATION:First Presbyterian Church\, 17700 Beaver St\, Grand Rapids\, OH\, 43522\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T190000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T004032Z
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SUMMARY:YogaFaith
DESCRIPTION:Experience Yoga Faith\, a transformative weekly class at Buchuvida led by Jo Feltman and Christine Fowler. Donations accepted.\nUnite your mind\, body\, and spirit through gentle movements\, breathwork\, and mindfulness. People of all experience levels are welcome. Discover inner peace\, release stress\, and cultivate well-being.\nJoin us and embark on a journey of self- realization and harmony.\nSpace is limited\, please sign up on our website buchuvida.com/new-events.
URL:https://visitgrandrapidsohio.com/event/yogafaith/2026-04-23/
LOCATION:BuchuVida\, Grand Rapids\, OH\, 43522\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="BuchuVida":MAILTO:support@buchuvida.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014140
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SUMMARY:Bittersweet Farms Music Vine Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:Join us for live music every Friday from 11:30am-1:00pm. Music Vine is held at the Grand Rapids Town Hall from October-April\, and in the Pavilion at Bittersweet Farms in Whitehouse (12660 Archbold-Whitehouse Rd.\, Whitehouse\, OH 43571) from May-September. This event is free and open to the public\, so bring your favorite rhythm instrument and your dancing shoes and get ready to rock! \nPlease note: pop and coffee are not permitted at Music Vine. Thank you for your cooperation! \nUpcoming Music Vine Schedule: \nREMINDER: Music Vine is currently in its indoor season at the Grand Rapids Town Hall (24282 Front St.\, Grand Rapids\, OH)! \n1/23/2026 – Aaron Konwinski—CANCELLED due to dangerous cold \n1/30/2026 – Birds of a Feather \n2/6/2026- Noah Nelson \n2/13/2026- Bittersweet Karaoke \n2/20/2026- Aaron Hertzfeld \n2/27/2026- John Reichle \n3/6/2026- Dooley Wilson \n3/13/2026- Papa Teague \n3/20/2026- Jason Ramm \n3/27/2026- Bittersweet Karaoke \n4/3/2026- No Vine (Good Friday Holiday) \n4/10/2026- Asa Danekind \n4/17/2026- Birds of a Feather \n4/24/2026- Jim Boedicker
URL:https://visitgrandrapidsohio.com/event/bittersweet-farms-music-vine-concert-series/2026-04-24/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids Town Hall\, 24282 Front Street\, Grand Rapids\, OH\, 43522\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014140
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SUMMARY:EZ Pickenz at the Town Hall
DESCRIPTION:Join us for EZ Pickenz playing country\, folk & rock n’ roll at the historic town hall in Grand Rapids Ohio
URL:https://visitgrandrapidsohio.com/event/ez-pickenz-at-the-town-hall/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids Town Hall\, 24282 Front Street\, Grand Rapids\, OH\, 43522\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T090000
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SUMMARY:First Presbyterian Church Services
DESCRIPTION:Sunday School 9am and Sunday Worship 10am
URL:https://visitgrandrapidsohio.com/event/first-presbyterian-church-services/2026-04-26/
LOCATION:First Presbyterian Church\, 17700 Beaver St\, Grand Rapids\, OH\, 43522\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014140
CREATED:20260104T215501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T161154Z
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SUMMARY:Village Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:What to know what’s happening in your village? Meetings are held every 2nd and 4th Monday and are open to the public. If you have something you’d like to address with the council\, you are required to sign in at the beginning of the meeting and will have 5 minutes per topic to discuss.
URL:https://visitgrandrapidsohio.com/event/village-council-meeting-2/2026-04-27/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids Town Hall\, 24282 Front Street\, Grand Rapids\, OH\, 43522\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014140
CREATED:20260104T215830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T174336Z
UID:10001446-1777316400-1777318200@visitgrandrapidsohio.com
SUMMARY:Township Trustees Meeting
DESCRIPTION:What to know what’s going on in your township? Meetings are held the 2nd and 4th Mondays of every month and are open to the public with opportunities to ask questions at the end of the meeting.
URL:https://visitgrandrapidsohio.com/event/township-trustees-meeting-2/2026-04-27/
LOCATION:New Fire Station\, 17706 Wapakoneta Rd\, Grand Rapids\, OH\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014140
CREATED:20260119T163409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T163409Z
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SUMMARY:Rooted in Wellness Expo 2026
DESCRIPTION:Empowering Your Journey to Better Health. \nJoin us for an extraordinary journey towards holistic health and wellbeing at the Rooted in Wellness Expo! Throughout the day\, participants will have the unique opportunity to immerse themselves in a wealth of transformative experiences. \nOur lineup of expert speakers will delve into a diverse range of topics\, including the benefits of holistic health practices\, the benefits of herbal teas\, strategies for optimal nutrition\, mental wellbeing\, and the transformative power. Gain invaluable insights and practical tips from these esteemed professionals to enhance your journey towards holistic wellness. \nWith over 30 vendors and healthcare professionals\, including ways to strengthen your body\, attendees can engage with them face-to-face. This provides the perfect opportunity to learn more about their practices\, ask questions\, and even schedule appointments\, allowing for a deeper understanding of their offerings. \nIn addition to the enriching educational experiences\, attendees will have the chance to indulge in a nutritious and delicious lunch\, carefully curated to nourish both body and mind. This immersive experience is designed to equip you with the practical knowledge and tools needed to nurture your overall wellness. Leave the Rooted in Wellness Expo feeling rejuvenated and empowered\, ready to embrace a healthier lifestyle with renewed vigor and vitality. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to embark on your holistic wellness journey-reserve your spot today and receive the Early Bird Discount until February 14th! Early bird price $75.
URL:https://visitgrandrapidsohio.com/event/rooted-in-wellness-expo-2026/
LOCATION:Franciscan Center of Lourdes University\, 6832 Convent Blvd\, Sylvania\, OH\, 43560\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="BuchuVida":MAILTO:support@buchuvida.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014140
CREATED:20260329T230010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260329T230010Z
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SUMMARY:Rooted in Wellness Expo
DESCRIPTION:Rooted in Wellness is more than just an expo; it’s a gathering of like-minded individuals dedicated to holistic health and well-being. \nThis event brings together industry experts\, health professionals and businesses to create an environment of learning\, healing and growth. LEARN + HEAL + GROW \nParticipation includes access to all sessions\, access to professionals\, educators\, delicious snacks\, and a healthy lunch. \nSign up at buchuvida.com/new–events. \nThis event is brought to you by Buchuvida and Functional Medicine Plus
URL:https://visitgrandrapidsohio.com/event/rooted-in-wellness-expo-2/
LOCATION:Franciscan Center of Lourdes University\, 6832 Convent Blvd\, Sylvania\, OH\, 43560\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="BuchuVida":MAILTO:support@buchuvida.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014140
CREATED:20260110T024516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260110T024516Z
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SUMMARY:4th Tuesday Meal at Hosanna Lutheran Church
DESCRIPTION:Join us every 4th Tuesday for fellowship and a free community meal at Hosanna Lutheran Church. Check us out on Facebook for the monthly menu!
URL:https://visitgrandrapidsohio.com/event/4th-tuesday-meal-at-hosanna-lutheran-church/2026-04-28/
LOCATION:Hosanna Lutheran Fellowship Hall\, 23019 Kellogg Road\, Grand Rapids\, OH\, 43522\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hosanna Lutheran Church":MAILTO:hosannalutheran@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014140
CREATED:20260202T004032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T004032Z
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SUMMARY:YogaFaith
DESCRIPTION:Experience Yoga Faith\, a transformative weekly class at Buchuvida led by Jo Feltman and Christine Fowler. Donations accepted.\nUnite your mind\, body\, and spirit through gentle movements\, breathwork\, and mindfulness. People of all experience levels are welcome. Discover inner peace\, release stress\, and cultivate well-being.\nJoin us and embark on a journey of self- realization and harmony.\nSpace is limited\, please sign up on our website buchuvida.com/new-events.
URL:https://visitgrandrapidsohio.com/event/yogafaith/2026-04-30/
LOCATION:BuchuVida\, Grand Rapids\, OH\, 43522\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="BuchuVida":MAILTO:support@buchuvida.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014140
CREATED:20260104T194153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260104T194153Z
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SUMMARY:Miniatures Painting Class
DESCRIPTION:Instructor: Isabel Wolke \nLearning to paint your miniatures. (Free Class) Ages 16+ \nThis is a monthly class for all skill levels. All materials are provided to learn how to paint your favorite miniatures with regular\, in-depth and highly detailed tutorials\, painting challenges\, courses\, give-aways and best of all\, a thriving community of amazing hobbyists! \nYou can bring your own miniature or miniatures or we will provide you with a fantasy or Sci-fi mini. Techniques will be discussed and taught such as Zenithal Priming and highlighting\, shading and washes. \n——————— \nIsabel Wolke is a painter and educator from Northwest Ohio\, who received her Master of Fine Arts Degree at the University of Cincinnati in 2024. She is currently teaching painting and drawing at Bowling Green State University where she received her Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2021. She is an avid Dungeons and Dragons player and master and enjoys playing table top games with friends. Isabel enjoys teaching and wants to make the hobby of painting miniatures more approachable and accessible to those interested.\nWhether you are a beginner or a veteran\, Isabel invites you to join her in exploring the world of miniatures and the fun that it brings.
URL:https://visitgrandrapidsohio.com/event/miniatures-painting-class/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:GameChefs\, 24232 W Second Street\, Grand Rapids\, 43522\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="GameChefs":MAILTO:gamechefs@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014140
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SUMMARY:2026 Run for the Roses: A Derby Soiree
DESCRIPTION:*** This event is 21 and over***\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAn Exclusive Evening of Elegance\, Excitement\, and ImpactJoin us for an unforgettable night of Prestige\, Purpose\, and Power as you step into the timeless tradition of the Kentucky Derby—not just as a spectator\, but as part of something greater.On May 2rd\, 2026\, at the breathtaking Heban’s Field of Dreams in Grand Rapids\, Ohio\, you’re invited to an exclusive Derby-themed soirée benefiting H.O.O.V.E.S.—a nonprofit transforming the lives of veterans through horse-guided healing.This is not just another fundraiser. This is an immersive\, high-energy\, high-stakes night where elegance meets exhilaration—all for a mission that saves lives.An Unforgettable Experience Awaits Live Kentucky Derby Viewing – Watch the race in real-time on a massive screen surrounded by the energy of a true Derby celebration. Signature Derby Cocktails & Fine Southern Cuisine – Savor the flavors of elevated Southern classics appetizers paired with handcrafted Mint Juleps and classic Bourbon Smashes. Live Music by Tango Gato – Be captivated by the rich\, rhythmic sounds of a world-class string quartet. High-Stakes Fundraising Games & Silent Auction – Engage in exclusive charity wagering\, bidding on luxury experiences\, and one-of-a-kind items. Derby Hat Contest & VIP Experiences – Flaunt your finest Derby attire and compete for exclusive prizes. VIP guests will enjoy premium seating\, curated experiences\, and special perks.Your Ticket Is More Than Access—It’s a LifelineThis isn’t just a night of luxury. Every ticket sold\, every bid placed\, every cocktail poured directly supports veterans battling PTSD\, trauma\, and transition challenges.H.O.O.V.E.S. is not a traditional therapy program—it is a transformational experience where veterans reconnect with their strength\, regain control of their lives\, and find healing through the powerful wisdom of horses.This night is your chance to be part of something extraordinary. Seats Are Limited—Reserve Yours NowOne Night. One Mission. One Chance to Make a Difference.Secure your spot before it’s too late.
URL:https://visitgrandrapidsohio.com/event/2026-run-for-the-roses-a-derby-soiree/
LOCATION:Heban’s Field of Dreams\, 15125 Wapakoneta Rd.\, Grand Rapids\, OH\, 43522\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014140
CREATED:20260329T154910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260329T154910Z
UID:10002378-1777748400-1777752000@visitgrandrapidsohio.com
SUMMARY:250th Lecture Series: War of 1812 - Dr. Bruce Way
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate our country’s 250th anniversary through a series of historical lectures from May 2- Oct 3. History includes: War of 1812\, Civil War & Memorial Day\, WW I\, Underground Railroad & NW Ohio\, Cold War Culture\, Declaration of Independence\, WW II\, Moral Reform & Prohibition\, Dresden Howard\, Revolutionary War\, Immigrant Communities in NW Ohio and the Vietnam War. All lectures are sponsored by the Grand Rapids Historical Society. Programs begin at 7pm with free admission.
URL:https://visitgrandrapidsohio.com/event/250th-lecture-series-war-of-1812-dr-bruce-way/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids Town Hall\, 24282 Front Street\, Grand Rapids\, OH\, 43522\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014140
CREATED:20260119T153734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T153734Z
UID:10001814-1777798800-1777809600@visitgrandrapidsohio.com
SUMMARY:First Presbyterian Church Services
DESCRIPTION:Sunday School 9am and Sunday Worship 10am
URL:https://visitgrandrapidsohio.com/event/first-presbyterian-church-services/2026-05-03/
LOCATION:First Presbyterian Church\, 17700 Beaver St\, Grand Rapids\, OH\, 43522\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014140
CREATED:20260110T011225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260110T011225Z
UID:10001658-1777921200-1777928400@visitgrandrapidsohio.com
SUMMARY:Grand Rapids Township Fire & Rescue Training & Meeting
DESCRIPTION:We are 100% volunteer department serving nearly 1\,600 residents of Grand Rapids Township. In addition to the 14 square miles of Grand Rapids township\, we also offer water rescue for ~9 miles of the Maumee River in Grand Rapids and Washington Townships. We train every other Monday at the New Fire Station on Wapakoneta at 7pm and follow up with our meeting at 8pm.
URL:https://visitgrandrapidsohio.com/event/grand-rapids-township-fire-rescue-training-meeting/2026-05-04/
LOCATION:New Fire Station\, 17706 Wapakoneta Rd\, Grand Rapids\, OH\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014140
CREATED:20260105T021543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T021543Z
UID:10001507-1778000400-1778004000@visitgrandrapidsohio.com
SUMMARY:Kids Volunteer Hour
DESCRIPTION:The Otsego Food Pantry presents the 2026 Kids Volunteer Hour. \nKids age Pre-K through 8th grade can come to the Otsego Food Pantry and spend an hour volunteering on projects that help support the pantry. Always the first Tuesday of every month. Call/text the pantry at 419-830-1051 with questions.
URL:https://visitgrandrapidsohio.com/event/kids-volunteer-hour/2026-05-05/
LOCATION:The Otsego Food Pantry at the First Presbyterian Church\, 17700 Beaver Street\, Grand Rapids\, OH\, 43522\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014140
CREATED:20260104T213427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260104T213427Z
UID:10001027-1778007600-1778011200@visitgrandrapidsohio.com
SUMMARY:Sons of the Legion Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://visitgrandrapidsohio.com/event/sons-of-the-legion-monthly-meeting/2026-05-05/
LOCATION:American Legion Post 232\, 12580 S River Rd\, Grand Rapids\, OH\, 43522\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014140
CREATED:20260104T215020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260104T215020Z
UID:10001206-1778175000-1778182200@visitgrandrapidsohio.com
SUMMARY:Star Wars Unlimited Play
DESCRIPTION:Every 1st and 3rd Thursday \nStop in to play or if you are new\, ask for a demo of this award winning Trading Card Game. \nRandom participation prizes. \nWe also play almost every Saturday from 1pm-5pm.
URL:https://visitgrandrapidsohio.com/event/star-wars-unlimited-play-2/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:GameChefs\, 24232 W Second Street\, Grand Rapids\, 43522\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="GameChefs":MAILTO:gamechefs@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014140
CREATED:20260202T004032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T004032Z
UID:10002114-1778176800-1778180400@visitgrandrapidsohio.com
SUMMARY:YogaFaith
DESCRIPTION:Experience Yoga Faith\, a transformative weekly class at Buchuvida led by Jo Feltman and Christine Fowler. Donations accepted.\nUnite your mind\, body\, and spirit through gentle movements\, breathwork\, and mindfulness. People of all experience levels are welcome. Discover inner peace\, release stress\, and cultivate well-being.\nJoin us and embark on a journey of self- realization and harmony.\nSpace is limited\, please sign up on our website buchuvida.com/new-events.
URL:https://visitgrandrapidsohio.com/event/yogafaith/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:BuchuVida\, Grand Rapids\, OH\, 43522\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="BuchuVida":MAILTO:support@buchuvida.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014140
CREATED:20260104T213953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260104T213953Z
UID:10001086-1778180400-1778184000@visitgrandrapidsohio.com
SUMMARY:American Legion Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://visitgrandrapidsohio.com/event/american-legion-monthly-meeting/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:American Legion Post 232\, 12580 S River Rd\, Grand Rapids\, OH\, 43522\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014140
CREATED:20260125T042914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260125T042914Z
UID:10002094-1778353200-1778360400@visitgrandrapidsohio.com
SUMMARY:The Voices of Harmony
DESCRIPTION:Northwest Ohio’s only Competitive Barbershop Chorus is performing at our historic Town Hall in Grand Rapids Ohio. It’s an evening you won’t want to miss! Free will donation.
URL:https://visitgrandrapidsohio.com/event/the-voices-of-harmony/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids Town Hall\, 24282 Front Street\, Grand Rapids\, OH\, 43522\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014140
CREATED:20260119T153734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T153734Z
UID:10001815-1778403600-1778414400@visitgrandrapidsohio.com
SUMMARY:First Presbyterian Church Services
DESCRIPTION:Sunday School 9am and Sunday Worship 10am
URL:https://visitgrandrapidsohio.com/event/first-presbyterian-church-services/2026-05-10/
LOCATION:First Presbyterian Church\, 17700 Beaver St\, Grand Rapids\, OH\, 43522\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T014140
CREATED:20260104T215412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260104T215412Z
UID:10001267-1778522400-1778526000@visitgrandrapidsohio.com
SUMMARY:Village Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://visitgrandrapidsohio.com/event/village-council-meeting/2026-05-11/
LOCATION:Grand Rapids Town Hall\, 24282 Front Street\, Grand Rapids\, OH\, 43522\, United States
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