Gonzo’s Top 5: Hot rods, African food, and the Sistine Chapel
A pop-up restaurant featuring African food, the Berlin Raceway’s Memorial Day program, and
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Sunday Night Funnies Kingpin of Comedy competition returns
The comedy competition will kick off June 5 and run through Oct. 9.
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Local band Whorled starts off year with being crowned first Battle of the Bands winner
The group is scheduled to perform at several festivals and venues, including Frederik Meijer Gardens, this summer.
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They’re back! Food truck season starts this weekend
It starts this weekend with food truck events scheduled for Kentwood in June and September and Wyoming in August.
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Gonzo’s Top 5: Food trucks, carnival, barbecue and beer
Summer comes a weekend early with a host of actives from barbecue and beer to the Local Spins Fest and LMCU Ballpark Carnival.
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Grand Rapids Art Museum features works from its Keeler Collection
By WKTV Staffjoanne@wktv.org The Grand Rapids Art Museum (GRAM) has opened An Extraordinary Legacy: The Miner S. and Mary Ann Keeler Collection, an exhibition of 65 [Read More]
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Paddle Antrim hosts kick off to the paddling season
With the start of June is the start of paddling season.
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A leap of faith started music source Local Spins, which marks its 10th anniversary
Ten years ago, John Sinkevics knew that there was a “robust” music scene so he started the popular music site, Local Spins.
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Summer festivals predicted to be in full swing this season
The Asian-Pacific Festival and the Roll ‘N Out Food Truck Festival are just some of the events returning this summer.
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Gonzo’s Top 5: Sting, Star Wars, Storytelling and Tulip Time
From tulips to music, this weekend is blooming with a lot of fun events.
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Empowering messages through music, meet the Epitones
In a three part series, WKTV gets to know the three finalists of The Stray Cafe’s Battle of the Bands. This week is Grand Rapids-based The Epitones.
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Find why Broadway’s latest sensation has resonated with so many
There are still tickets left for Broadway Grand Rapids presentation of “Dear Evan Hansen,” running at DeVos Performance Hall this week.
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Gonzo’s Top 5: Music, baseball, and a vintage market
The last weekend in April is packed full with music, a vintage market, and Grand Rapids Civic Theatre’s “Kinky Boots.”
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Gonzo’s Top 5: Theatre, rock ‘n’ roll, a book sale, and a party with Quillbur
Jesse Ray & The Carolina Catfish headline this weekend’s activities.
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Celebrating Velociraptor Day with a look ahead to a dinosaur exhibit
Today is National Velociraptor Day which is designed to help break some of the movie myths about these ancient creatures.
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Shoreline shipwreck viewing predicted to be excellent this summer
This summer could be excellent for shoreline shipwreck viewing as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers predicts that the water level of lakes Michigan and Huron could be almost 2 feet below the record highs set in 2020.
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Gonzo’s Top 5: Comedy, baseball, and of course, Easter egg hunts
Local group Pieces hits The Listening Room, Whitecaps continue to usher in summer, and Perrin takes over the taps at Horrocks.
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Ready for music’s ‘what’s hot’ on a hot summer day? A July trip to Chicago is in order
Pitchfork Music Festival will return Friday, July 15, through Sunday, July 17, with a line-up including headliners The National, Mitski, and The Roots.
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Meijer Gardens 2022 concert series to feature a lot familiar, a little new and some love for the community
The June-September series of 33 shows will bring “an eclectic group of artists” to the amphitheater — still at an intimate 1,900 seat capacity despite the massive renovations at the park.
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Rededication of Meijer Gardens Volunteer Tribute Garden features expansion of ‘The Tribute’
15 years after the dedication of the Volunteer Tribute Garden and Rainaldi’s original sculpture, both are getting a new look.
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Circle Theatre presents ‘Rent’ in May
By WKTV Staffjoanne@wktv.org Mark and Roger are two roommates, each dealing with life in their own way: Roger numb after dealing with a tragedy while [Read More]
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‘Anchors Away’ — United States Navy Band to present free concert at Grand Rapids Christian School
The U.S. Navy Band is the “flagship” musical organization of the Navy and one of 11 Navy bands located around the world.
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St. Cecilia Music Center to host “Jazz Party” Delfeayo Marsalis and his Uptown Jazz Orchestra this week
St. Cecilia Music Center will be hosting a Jazz Party this week, and what a band to be partying to.
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