GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Thursday is sure to be scary, but the good news is the weekend will be here before you know it.
Here is a look at what you can do the weekend of Nov. 1:
Restaurant Week GR
Restaurant Week returns to Grand Rapids for the 15th year starting on Friday.
The nine-day-long event will give eaters the chance to check out specially-crafted menus at more than 70 establishments in the area.
Click here to check out the offerings.
Fright Night at DeVos Performance Hall
The Grand Rapids Symphony invites you to spend an evening listening to some of the most frightening scores in movie history.
Happening both Friday and Saturday at the DeVos Performance Hall, you can hear the music from “Batman,” “Jurassic Park,” “Psycho” and more.
Get your tickets by clicking here.
Griffins take on the IceHogs
The Grand Rapids Griffins have started the season red-hot sitting at 6-1 and they hope to continue their winning ways this Friday.
The team will play host to the Rockford IceHogs starting at 7 p.m. at Van Andel Arena. It just so happens to be $2 beer and hot dog night as well.
You can get your tickets by clicking here.
Samhain Divination Festival
The Witches of West Michigan are inviting the public to partake in the latest Samhain Divination Festival.
The event will be held at the Grand Celebration Center Venue on Sunday and will provide divination, vendors, refreshments and more.
For details, click here.
Fall Arts & Crafts Show in Jenison
Over 115 vendors will take part in this year’s Fall Arts & Crafts Show in Jenison this Saturday.
From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., see everything these vendors have to offer and maybe get some early holiday shopping done at Jenison Christian School.
Click here for more information.
Day of the Dead party at IDC
Celebrate the Day of the Dead at IDC in Grand Rapids this Saturday with a full-on party.
The venue will have a live DJ and specialty cocktails, and it’s also inviting everyone to dress accordingly.
For more information, click here.
Cultural Heritage Festival at GR Public Museum
The Grand Rapids Public Museum will be the site for the Cultural Heritage Festival this Saturday.
The event will bring cultural organizations from all around the city of Grand Rapids and allow them to showcase their cuisine, art, music and more.
Details can be found by clicking here.
2024 Sawyer Schipper Car Meet
On Saturday, you can honor the life of Sawyer Schipper, a teen who was killed in a car accident this September.
Schipper’s family will put on a car meet at Tommy’s Car Wash in Holland to carry on his legacy of spreading kindness and love.
To learn more, click here.
Lowell Pride hosts 3rd annual Gay-La
The First Congregational Church of Lowell will host the third annual Lowell Pride Gay-La.
The event will provide lots of fun for the community including food, drinks, dancing and a silent auction. This event will allow the organization to continue hosting events like Pride.
To get a spot for the event, click here.
Muskegon Bourbon Festival
This Saturday, head over to the Muskegon Museum of History and Science for the annual Bourbon Fest.
The event will have two different sessions to maximize the amount of people who can attend and sample some of the 100+ whiskeys available.
Click here to get tickets.