One of Michigan’s Largest Outdoor Food Festivals Is Coming To GR

For three days, West Michigan residents will be in a food heaven.

Do you need something to do this Fourth of July weekend besides watching fireworks?

How about a food festival?

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What Outdoor Food Festival Is Coming To GR?

Have you heard of the Grand Rapids Foodie Fest?

The Grand Rapids Foodie Fest is happening on July 5th, 6th, and 7th, 2024 at Calder Plaza.

Grand Rapids Foodie Fest

For three days, the Foodie Fest will be in the heart of Grand Rapids with live and local music and dance performances.

The entertainment lineup includes:

Meka’s Dance Studio
One Love Reggae Band
Ja'Leeyna
Lady Ace Boogie & Friends w/ Bedrock
Kevin Brewster Quartet

There are so many more performances to check out as well!

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As for the food vendors, you know there will be plenty of scrumptious options to choose from. It is THE Grand Rapids Foodie Fest so what do you expect?

Dolce Mini Cakes
Mandoo: Korean Dumpling
Flavors of Jamaica
House of Soul
Jamaican Way
Savor the Flavor
Boss Hoggs BBQ
Poncho Tacos
Kona Ice
Popnotch Goods
Tish LOVEDAKIDS
Taste of Toya's
Crepes By The Lakes
Bull Grille and more

You can see the full vendor list for more details and information.

Besides the good eats, there will be plenty of local vendors and merchants that you can spend a bag on while at the festival.

If you want to volunteer to be a part of all of the fun at the Grand Rapids Foodie Fest, you can sign up here.

Are you ready for this year's Grand Rapids Foodie Fest?

Grand Rapids' Busiest Resturants

Each month, OpenTable releases a list of the most highly reviewed restaurants in each city. This month's list, updated as of June 5th, features some Grand Rapids staples as well as some you may not have heard of. If you're looking to try some great food at a new place, these are the places to consider.

Gallery Credit: Tommy McNeill