
Get Involved in the Celebration
Grand Rapids’ story is not just about its past — it's also about everyone who calls this city home. This year, we invite you to be part of the next chapter by joining in the festivities and activities that make our anniversary meaningful.
Whether you volunteer, attend an event or share your own story of Grand Rapids, you’re helping to shape the legacy we pass down to future generations. Every person’s involvement strengthens our community, making Grand Rapids a place where everyone belongs and contributes to a brighter future.
Whether you volunteer, attend an event or share your own story of Grand Rapids, you’re helping to shape the legacy we pass down to future generations. Every person’s involvement strengthens our community, making Grand Rapids a place where everyone belongs and contributes to a brighter future.
upcoming events

The American Revolution | An Evening with Ken Burns
Wayne State University
9.26.2025
Multiple Dates and Times
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6:30PM-8:30PM

Cornel West & Robert P. George: A Face Off
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum
11.4.2025
Multiple Dates and Times
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6:30PM-7:30PM