Cherries, Cheese and Chair Throwing: What to Do in West Michigan This Weekend

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — If you’re looking for help finding something fun to do with your friends and family this weekend, you’ve come to the right place.

Here’s a look at what you can do the weekend of June 28th:

Ottawa Hills Garden Tour

The 30th annual Ottawa Hills Garden Tour takes place on Saturday.

You can tour large and small gardens in the Grand Rapids neighborhood completely free of charge. The tour begins at 9 a.m. at Grand Rapids Christian Elementary School.

Click Here for details.

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“The Rocky Horror Picture Show” at the Wealthy Theatre

The Wealthy Theatre is showing the cult classic “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” on Saturday night.

It is part of the theater’s Pride Month celebrations.

There are two screenings of the film at 7pm and 11pm. Get your tickets now by clicking Here.

Independence Pro Wrestling back in GR

Top-notch, action-packed wrestling returns to Grand Rapids this weekend as Independence Pro Wrestling brings “Fate of Eight” to the Patterson Ice Center.

Enjoy two full hours of matches in a knockout tournament ahead of next month’s main event.

Tickets and further information can be found Here.

Robinette’s Cherry Day Celebration

The end of cherry season is upon us, but it’s time for one final celebration and it’s happening at Robinette’s near Grand Rapids.

The orchard and winery is hosting a Cherry Day celebration all day long this Saturday. You can enjoy lots of cherry treats, including some special cherry donuts.

Click Here to learn more.

Humane Society of West MI’s 141st Birthday Celebration

The Humane Society of West Michigan celebrates its 141st birthday this Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

At Paw-ty, you can enjoy activities like puppy yoga and cupcake decorating, or you can donate to the animal shelter or even adopt one of the pets in attendance.

For further details please click on Here.

Smiling Acres Music Festival

Trufant will once again host the Smiling Acres Music Festival this weekend.

Enjoy three days of music, art, food and fun. This year’s festival will feature artists playing from sunrise to sunset.

Tickets for the festival are available here: Here.

Mac & Cheese Festival

You love mac and cheese? Of course you do, which is why you should attend the Mac & Cheese Festival this weekend.

Homer Stryker Field in Kalamazoo is the venue for a celebration of all things macaroni and cheese, starting Saturday.

Get your tickets for the festival while stocks last by clicking Here.

Hastings’ first Pride Festival

The city of Hastings is hosting its first Pride Festival this Saturday from 1pm to 6pm.

The festival takes place at Thornapple Plaza and features live entertainment, tables and LGBTQ+ resources for attendees.

For more information about the festival, please visit Here.

Grand Haven Arts Festival

Starting Friday, you can enjoy three days of everything the Grand Haven Art Festival has to offer.

The event will showcase the works of over 80 artists of all kinds along Washington Avenue.

For further information, click here Here.

South Havens Cottage Walk 2024

SHOUT for South Haven is bringing its Cottage Walk back for another year this weekend.

On Saturday you can view the cottages in the area, experience their beauty and support the local community at the same time.

Click Here to learn more about the event.