Foodies, flights and free yoga: What to do in West Michigan this weekend

The Grand Rapids Foodie Fest.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — After spending all day Thursday celebrating the Fourth of July, make sure the fun continues all weekend long with these fun events.

Here’s a look at what you can do on the Fourth of July weekend:

Grand Rapids Foodie Fest

If you’re craving good food but aren’t sure what you’re in the mood for, the Grand Rapids Foodie Fest might be for you.

The event takes place from Friday to Sunday in the Calder Plaza and offers great live entertainment as well as numerous culinary delights from all over the world.

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Free Yoga at Rockford Dam

Start your Saturday right with a free yoga class courtesy of Aptitude Fitness + Yoga.

This Saturday there will be a structured class starting at 8:30am near the Rockford Dam overlooking the Rogue River.

For further information, click here Here.

Aquarium building day at Bricks & Minifigs

Bricks & Minifigs Grand Rapids is offering guests the opportunity to attend its newest exhibit this Saturday.

You are welcome to stop by the store and build a structure that will become part of an aquarium design that will be housed in the store.

For further information, click here Here.

Field of Flight Air Show

The Field of Flight Air Show and Balloon Festival returns to Battle Creek this week.

Through Sunday, you can see a full aerial acrobatics show that will entertain people of all ages. There will also be live music and food trucks for eating.

Everything you need to know can be found Here.

Kalamazoo Pub Crawl: Red, White & Brew

Keep the patriotic spirit alive this Saturday in Kalamazoo at the Red, White and Brew Bar Crawl.

The event offers crawlers the opportunity to explore a variety of bars and venues. Your tickets include free entry to these venues, drink specials and the opportunity to meet other crawlers.

You can get your tickets by clicking Here.

8th Annual Heykoop Veteran Memorial Car Show

On Saturday the Heykoop Veteran Memorial Car Show will take place again in Muskegon.

The show will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Hot Rod Harley-Davidson and will feature some incredible motor vehicles to view. Proceeds from the event will also go to Lighthouse For Veterans, a nonprofit organization that provides mental health support to veterans.

Click Here to learn more.

Cucumber Festival in Berrien Springs

The 4th of July is not just about celebrating American independence; it’s also about pickles.

At the Berrien Springs Pickle Festival, you can enjoy plenty of dill-lit activities and as many pickles as your heart desires.

The complete event schedule can be found here: Here.

Free Fridays in Grand Haven

The City of Grand Haven invites residents to attend one of its free Friday concerts this summer, starting this week.

Every Friday you can catch some of the best local acts on stage at Lynne Sherwood Waterfront Stadium, bringing you great music completely free of charge.

The list of artists can be found Here.

South Haven Art Fair

Stanley Johnston Park in South Haven will be the venue for this year’s South Haven Art Fair.

The fair begins on Saturday and runs through Sunday. The fair will feature the work of 120 local artists in all kinds of mediums. There will also be food and drink vendors on site.

Details about the fair can be found at Here.

4th of July event list

Since the Fourth of July fell on a Thursday this year, event planners had to decide when to hold the celebration.

Luckily, we’ve put together a list of events for you to enjoy this weekend, including some fireworks and parades.

Click Here to see the full list.