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Bavarian Inn Lodge

Frankenmuth

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The Bavarian Inn Lodge, nestled along the Cass River in one of Michigan's top tourist destinations - Frankenmuth - is one of the state's largest Indoor Water Park Hotels. The Lodge has 360 European-themed guest rooms, including whirlpool and fami ... Read more

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Bavarian Inn Restaurant

Frankenmuth

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Celebrating 125 years of service in 2013, the Bavarian Inn Restaurant has become a Michigan landmark. Generations of diners, lodgers and tourists from around the globe have discovered true Bavarian hospitality thanks to Dorothy and her late husband W ... Read more

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LEGOLAND Discovery Center Michigan

Auburn Hills

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LEGOLAND Discovery Center Michigan is the ultimate indoor LEGO playground - perfect for families with young children! You'll love our two interactive rides, 4D Cinema, LEGO Factory Tour, Build & Test areas, MINILAND, LEGO City play structure and more! Plus, take a class in the Creative Workshop and learn top tips from our expert builders!
Nelis' Dutch Village

Holland

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Our theme park is a step back into the Netherlands of over 100 years ago, complete with authentic Dutch architecture, flowering gardens, canals and windmills. The history and culture of the Dutch come to life as our associates, dressed in native costumes including wooden shoes, demonstrate village life. Songs from our towering 25-bell carillon greet arriving visitors. While strolling through the park, they can enjoy the music of our Amsterdam street organs, and watch the klompen (wooden shoe) dancers kick up their heels with our Dutch folk dance. Afterward, everyone can join the fun and bec ... Read more
SEA LIFE Michigan Aquarium

Auburn Hills

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SEA LIFE is Michigan's largest aquarium, with over 5,000 creatures and 250 species including sharks, stingrays, seahorses, a giant Pacific octopus, green sea turtle and more! Plus, you'll get to touch a crab, sea star, urchin and other rockpool creatures in our Interactive Touchpool!
Shipshewana Corn Maze

Shipshewana

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Thursday, August 27, 2015 - Saturday, October 31, 2015. Church and Youth Groups of 15 or more people are Thursday night only. Please call for rates. Standard groups are Friday and Saturday only. Please call to schedule. All groups require a $25.00 deposit

Events/Performances

Berlin Raceway

Marne

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Berlin Raceway located in Marne, MI (Just outside of Grand Rapids) is a premier short track featuring 7 classes of cars, in addition to visiting series such as ARCA, CRA, Must See Xtreme Sprints and others. The Track is a 7/16 Mile oval and has been in operation since 1950 and has featured some of the biggest names in motorsports over the years. Watch stock cars, modifieds and sprint cars battle head to head and cheer on your favorite driver. Berlin is a family friendly environment and is a great way to have some fun outside and an affordable cost. Berlin's Mascot Horsepower is always there to ... Read more
Circle Theatre

Grand Rapids

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Circle Theater is a preforming arts theatre created to enrich, entertain, and educate our community through exceptional theatrical arts in an intimate setting.
Grand Rapids Civic Theater

Grand Rapids

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The Grand Rapids Civic Theatre remains one of the great community theatres in the nation, through the passionate delivery of high-quality live performance, innovative and comprehensive education, enriching volunteer participation, and a superior customer experience.
Grand Rapids Griffins

Grand Rapids

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The Grand Rapids Griffins are a professional hockey team in the American Hockey League (AHL). They play in Grand Rapids, Michigan at the Van Andel Arena. They are the AHL affiliate to the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League.
Grand Rapids Symphony

Grand Rapids

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The Grand Rapids Symphony presents more than 400 performances each year, touching the lives of some 170,000. Nearly half of those who benefit are students, senior citizens and people with disabilities reached through extensive education and community service programs. The Symphony sponsors the Grand Rapids Symphony Chorus, Grand Rapids Youth Symphony and Classical Orchestra, Grand Rapids Youth Choruses, and it also provides the orchestra for Opera Grand Rapids and the Grand Rapids Ballet Company. Led by Music Director David Lockington and Associate Conductor John Varineau, the orchestra ... Read more
Toughest Monster Truck Tour

Saginaw, MI

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Toughest Monster Truck Tour March 9 & 10
The Toughest Monster Truck Tour brings only the best and baddest monster trucks in the nation to compete in 3 competitions each night. Only one can be the Toughest! In addition you might see high flying Freestyle Motocross riders, a giant fire-br ... Read more

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Van Andel Arena

Grand Rapids

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Van Andel Arena is a 12,000+ seat entertainment venue in downtown Grand Rapids, hosting the biggest names in concerts, comedy, family shows and sporting events.
West Michigan Whitecaps

Comstock Park

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The West Michigan Whitecaps are a professional minor league baseball team. A member of the 16-team Midwest League and Class A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers, the Whitecaps play 70 home and 70 road games each season. "Home" is Fifth Third Ballpark, a privately-owned stadium built in conjunction with the Whitecaps' arrival in 1994, located in Comstock Park, MI (seven miles north of Grand Rapids, MI).

Family Activities

DK Orchards

Conklin

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June - Labor Day: M, W, F, 8am-8pm, Sat. 8am-5pm. Labor Day - Halloween: M, W, F, 8am-7pm, Sat. 8am-5pm Halloween-Christmas: Wed & Sat. 10am - 5pm After Christmas: Call for an Appointment
Ed Dunneback & Girls Farm

Grand Rapids

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Red haven peaches, strawberries, sweet cherries, apples in fall, pumpkin patch, small area for kids to play, corn maze, Paula Red Apples, Summer Squash, Zucchini, Tomatoes, Onions, Red Potatoes, Cabbage, Avocados, Green Peppers, Hot Peppers, Cucumbers, Sweet Corn
Holiday Inn Express South

Grand Rapids

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Relax and splash around in the hotels 10,000 foot, expanded pool area featuring a wet and wild splash pad, zero depth toddler play area with mini slides and tipping buckets. Or simply relax in the hot tub, and single lane swim area featuring a swirling vortex pool.
Robinette's Apple Haus and Orchard

Grand Rapids

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Every morning, our bakers fill the air with the wonderful aromas of breads, donuts, pastries and pies. Come and enjoy the good foods with a cup of coffee. At lunch, you can indulge in soups and sandwiches. We have a lunch box menu so you can order your lunch to go or for your office functions. Outside you can enjoy the play area with picnic tables near our big apple. Bring home a pie for dessert or a loaf of one of our popular breads. In the apple room, you can get a taste of many different apple varieties. Depending on the season, you can purchase sweet and tart cherries, peaches, ap ... Read more
Snappy Apple Farm Market

Casnovia

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August-November Wednesday-Monday 10-5 closed on Tuesday Snappy Apple has been satisfying customers over 60 years. We proudly offer homegrown peaches and over 15 varieties of crisp, juicy apples. Our farm market overflows with fresh fruits and vegetables in season, cider, honey and maple syrup, produced locally for that fresh farm-to-fork flavor Our facebook is Snappy Apple Farm Market
Solstice Farms

Kent City

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Born out of Nyblad Orchards Solstice Farms is one of Michigan's premier apple, cherry and farms. We grow a wide variety of fruit sold at stores and restaurants across the country. If you've eaten apples or cherries in Michigan then chances are you've eaten a Solstice Farm apple or cherry. We have four different farm facilities in West Michigan. Our farms are in Grant, Kent City and on the end of Old Mission Peninsula, north of Traverse City. All our fruit is grown to Baby Food Standards which are higher fruit standards than traditional USDA standards. When you get fruit from Solstice Far ... Read more
Steffens Orchard Market

Sparta

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Aug. 18-Sept. 30, Tues-Sun, 11-6 (closed Mondays) Oct. 1 - 31 open daily 11-6 Peaches, Blueberries, Corn, Pies, Jams, Cider, Caramel Apples. U-Pick & Picked Apples & Pumpkins. Tours by appointment.
Watch Ya' Mouth

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Watch Ya' Mouth Throwdown Edition is the evolution of the original, wildly popular, hilarious Watch Ya' Mouth game. Rather than just speak phrases, players now go head-to-head with hilarious and challenging tasks - while wearing mouthpieces. Throwdown Edition takes competition - and laughter - to the next level and builds on the multigenerational gaming phenomena. Throwdown Edition has already been Awarded Top Holiday Toy of 2017 by Toy Insider & selected for the 2017 Amazon Holiday Toy List.
YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids

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At the Y we will help build your child's confidence by focusing on making good decisions through morals and values. Kids are the building blocks for the future. That is why helping to create strong, healthy kids is the foundation of all YMCA programs. We believe in nurturing the potential of every child and teen. This is done through child care, education, leadership, sports, and play. These programs allow us to take an active hand in helping each child succeed in their goals and reaching their full potential.

Fun Centers

AJ's Family Fun Center

Grand Rapids

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AJ's is a family fun center offering many family fun activities. These activities include mini golf, go karts, laser tag, bumper boats, batting cages, arcade, food, and lots more!
Craig's Cruisers Family Fun Center

Wyoming

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Craig's Cruisers Family Fun Center offers lots of family fun. Activities include pizza/pasta buffet, indoor electric go-karts, out door go-carts, bumper boats, bumper cars, frog hopper, paddle boats, mini Golf, laser tag, batting cages, ropes course, and lots more! Open 10 AM- 11:00PM Monday-Saturday and 12:00PM-11:00PM On Sunday. Buffet closes at 9:00 PM Every day.
Hudsonville Lanes Bowling Center

Hudsonville

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Family friendly bowling. No alcohol is served to provide a family friendly atmosphere. Bumpers available on all 24 lanes.
Jester's Court and Play Center

Grand Rapids

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Jester's Court, West Michigan's largest indoor child entertainment center, where kids can play and parents can relax! Your children will have a blast playing at Jester's Court Party and Play Center. Our indoor facility features action packed fun for kids 12 years-old and younger (during open play), teens (special teen nights), and all ages (during private parties). Softplay (enclosed jungle gym), inflatable slides, obstacle courses, jumps, interactive games and more will keep your kids happy, healthy, and active. The look of wonder and delight in your child's eye when they walk into Jester' ... Read more
Kentwood Fun Spot

Kentwood

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ROLLER SKATING: The Kentwood Fun Spot is Grand Rapids Finest Skating rink. We have been faithfully serving the community for over 60 years and are the oldest existing business in the city of Kentwood. We offer public skating, birthdays, private group skating, fund raisers, and much much more. We partner with the Grand Raggidy Roller Girls and provide them with a venue that supports their practice needs. We also have speed skating club called GR Speed that practices out of our facility and consistently earns high marks in local, regional and national competition. We have new skates and of ... Read more
Playworld

Grandville

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At Playworld we charge one low price for an unlimited amount of time. Parents and infants are never charged. Watch your child's face light up as they explore the activities listed below and more! Air bounce, Cushion Climb, Colorful Tunnels and Slides, Ball Pools, Swinging Bridges and Spider Nets, Foam Forest and Trolley Run, Rope Climbs, Ring Cross and More.
Terry Hall Roller Rink

Grandville

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Tarry Hall Roller Rink has been a family tradition in the Southwest market since 1968. Family owned and operated we now host over 50,000+ individuals a year through our doors. This number is virtually an even split between private party attendance and public skating sessions.
YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids

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At the Y we will help build your child's confidence by focusing on making good decisions through morals and values. Kids are the building blocks for the future. That is why helping to create strong, healthy kids is the foundation of all YMCA programs. We believe in nurturing the potential of every child and teen. This is done through child care, education, leadership, sports, and play. These programs allow us to take an active hand in helping each child succeed in their goals and reaching their full potential.

Museums/Zoos

Boulder Ridge Animal Park

Alto

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Located on 80 acres of land in Alto, MI, Boulder Ridge Wild Animal Park is a unique, hands-on experience for the entire family. The park boasts a distinct collection of exotic animals and reptiles, and the variety and dynamic atmosphere make Boulder Ridge anything but your average zoo.
Fredrick Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park

Grand Rapids

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One of the world's most significant botanic and sculpture experiences, Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park serves more than a half-million visitors annually. Meijer Gardens was recently ranked in the top 100 most-visited art museums worldwide by Art Newspaper, the leading publication in global art news. The 132-acre grounds feature Michigan's largest tropical conservatory; one of the largest children's gardens in the country; arid and Victorian gardens with bronze sculptures by Degas and Rodin; a carnivorous plant house; outdoor gardens; and a 1900-seat outdoor amphitheater, featuring ... Read more
GarLyn Zoo Wildlife Park

Naubinway

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A child friendly zoo with people friendly animals located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan just 40 minutes west of the Mackinac Bridge. Enjoy feeding the deer, goats, llama and even the bear. You will see tiger, cougar, wolves, bobcat, river otter, ... Read more

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Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum and Library

Grand Rapids

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The permanent exhibits are the core of the Museum's program. They allow visitors to participate in history, not just view it, while reviewing the highlights of the lives of President and Mrs. Ford. In addition to the permanent exhibits, a succession of temporary exhibits draw upon the rich holdings of the entire Presidential libraries system, the Smithsonian Institution, the National Archives, and others. Not all museum programs revolve around the exhibits schedule. Museum staff organize and host special events, everything from a 1940s fashion show to activities for school children. The Mu ... Read more
Grand Rapids Art Museum

Grand Rapids

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The Art Museum plans programs for families that will spark a child's interest in the arts. Every work of art in the galleries is special and filled with surprises, so don't try to see the entire museum in just one day. Spending a longer time looking at and discussing just a few of your favorites, will enhance the connection your family makes to the inspiring objects on view. By engaging with original works of art and participating in creative and interactive learning experiences, your children will develop skills that are necessary for success in all school subjects.
Grand Rapids Children's Museum

Grand Rapids

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The Grand Rapids Children's Museum celebrates childhood and the joy of learning by providing an interactive, hands-on environment that inspires learning and encourages self directed exploration. Thursday evening is Family Night from 5:00p - 8:00pm with $1.50 admission per person, ages 1 year and above.
Grand Rapids Public Museum

Grand Rapids

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Van Andel Museum Center has 80,000 square feet of permanent exhibits space and is capable of hosting major traveling exhibitions each year in a 9,500 square foot changing exhibit gallery. The building's design on the east, or river side, employs natural light as a major architectural element, while on the west side the exhibit galleries are windowless, to protect Museum collections and exhibitions from the long-term degradation of sunlight. The large windows on the east frame the historic Grand River and bring bright natural light into the Galleria and cafe during the day. At night, the win ... Read more
John Ball Zoo Society

Grand Rapids

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The John Ball Zoological Garden is owned and operated by the County of Kent. The John Ball Zoological Society is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation serving as a private support organization for the John Ball Zoo. The Zoo Society incorporated in 1950 and has been working in partnership with the Zoo since that time. The Society operates a membership program, food services and the Gift Shop, coordinates publicity and promotions, and conducts fund-raising operations. The Zoo Society contributions include funds for promotions, events, marketing, advertising, animal purchases, a portion of the edu ... Read more
Urban Institute For Contemporary Art

Grand Rapids

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UICA is Michigan's largest contemporary arts center and a dynamic, multidisciplinary laboratory for the advancement of the art of our time. UICA showcases groundbreaking visual arts exhibitions, innovative performances and presentations, studio programs for local artists, cutting-edge films, as well as educational and expressive arts programs for youth and adults.
Veen Observatory

Lowell

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The James C. Veen Observatory, owned and operated by the Grand Rapids Amateur Astronomical Association, is available for group tours most of the year (mid-March through mid-November). These evenings feature tours of the observatory, audio visual presentations, observing of stars, planets, and other astronomical objects through the large telescopes. There are also opportunities for Q&A sessions with local astronomers.

Preschool Activities

Tiny Tykes

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TinyTykes Pre-School Soccer Programs - 6 Michigan Programs
Child development through Challenger's nationally acclaimed innovative pre-school soccer program! TinyTykes is an innovative program, created by childcare specialists that introduces children aged 2 to 5-years to the basic skills of soccer. Both our Cubs (2- 3 years) and our Lions (4-5 years) modules use fundamental soccer activities, games and stories to develop their skills in the following areas: Balance, Agility and Coordination Technical Skills Gross motor skills Physical Development Social skills Self confidence Communication Teamwork

Fun Activity Reviews

Bavarian Inn RestaurantApril 16th, 2018

Frankenmuth's Bavarian Inn Restaurant and Lodge offering Mother's Day dining delights

Bavarian Inn LodgeApril 9th, 2018

Uur Weekend Getaway at Bavarian Inn and Restaurant

Bavarian Inn RestaurantMarch 23rd, 2018

Bavarian Inn Offers Two Family Fun-Filled Luncheons in April

Toughest Monster Truck TourMarch 16th, 2018

The Toughest Monster Truck Tour In Saginaw, MI!

Toughest Monster Truck TourMarch 13th, 2018

Toughest Monster Truck Tour - Fun Family Night Out

Bavarian Inn RestaurantFebruary 27th, 2018

Honest Review of Bavarian Inn Frankenmuth

Harlem Globetrotters 2018 TourJanuary 24th, 2018

Harlem Globetrotters Grand Rapids, Michigan

Bavarian Inn LodgeJanuary 12th, 2018

Celebrate the Chinese New Year at the Bavarian Inn Lodge

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