Exciting weekend events await in Grand Rapids this April 25.
This weekend in Grand Rapids is packed with fun activities for everyone, including an annual book sale, a charity 5K race, craft shows, and family-friendly events. Join the community at various locations for a weekend full of excitement and enjoyment, from fitness and nature to literature and crafts. Whether you’re looking to support a cause or enjoy some local art, there’s something for everyone to participate in on April 25!
Attention, Grand Rapids! If you’re looking for an exciting way to spend your weekend, you’ve come to the right place. There’s a jam-packed calendar of activities lined up, from book sales to 5K races and even craft shows. No matter what you’re into, it seems like there’s something waiting for you this Saturday and Sunday. Let’s dive right into the details!
Book lovers, rejoice! The Grand Rapids Public Library is hosting its annual book sale this weekend on Saturday and Sunday. Get ready for a literary treasure hunt! On Saturday, you can pick up a book for just 50 cents. And if you’re a big reader, Sunday is the day for you—fill a grocery bag with as many books as you can for only $5. Whether you’re looking for fiction, non-fiction, or children’s books, you won’t want to miss this opportunity to stock up!
How about kicking off your weekend with some fitness? The Mary Free Bed Prosthetics Limb Loss Awareness 5K will take place at Veterans Memorial Park in Kenwood at 9 a.m. on Saturday. Join fellow runners as they promote awareness and raise funds for the city’s Adaptive Recreation Program. It’s a great way to get moving while supporting a fantastic cause!
If you enjoy finding hidden gems, head over to HSB, Inc. in Wyoming for the 2025 Huge Indoor Garage Sale, starting at 9 a.m. on Saturday. With over 80 booths featuring everything from home supplies and furniture to clothing and pet products, you’re bound to discover something you just can’t live without!
Mark your calendars because the Grand River Band of Ottawa Indians is throwing a spring celebration at Townsend Park Pavilion on Saturday! Don’t miss the Kids’ Duck Races starting at 2 p.m. (Registration required). After the races, families can come together for a delightful potluck picnic—so bring your favorite dish to share!
This Friday, you’ll want to check out the Muskegon YMCA’s Healthy Kids Day at McGraft Park. It’s a fantastic opportunity for families to prepare for a healthy summer ahead with games and yummy nutritious snacks. Bring the kids along for a fun-filled day that promotes wellness!
This Saturday also marks a special event at the USS LST 393 Veterans Museum in Muskegon, commemorating the end of World War II. It’s a great chance to learn about history and honor those who served our country.
Nature enthusiasts, listen up! The Felt Estate in Laketown Township is hosting a Butterfly Garden event at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Learn all about monarch butterflies and how to support their migration—a perfect way to appreciate our beautiful environment!
If you’re in the mood for artistry, the Kalamazoo Spring Craft Show is happening on Saturday, showcasing over 200 booths from local artists and crafters. Best part? Attendance is free! Don’t miss the chance to find unique handmade items that could make perfect gifts or a treat for yourself.
And if you have any unused prescriptions lying around, Saturday is also Drug Take Back Day! Various locations throughout West Michigan will be available for safe disposal. It’s an important step in preventing misuse and helping keep our community safe.
So there you have it—lots of exciting activities happening this weekend in West Michigan! Whatever you choose to do, make sure to enjoy every moment and soak in the springtime vibes.
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