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Grand Rapids Events Schedule 2026

Grand Rapids is a vibrant city that hosts a diverse array of events throughout the year, attracting music lovers, theater enthusiasts, comedy fans, and more. The city’s main venues, including the Van Andel Arena, Acrisure Amphitheater, Devos Hall, and Grand Rapids Civic Theatre, serve as focal points for exciting performances. Visitors can enjoy legendary rock concerts featuring Heart & Cheap Trick at the Van Andel Arena on august 21, 2074, or experience the energetic sounds of Billy Idol at Acrisure Amphitheater on september 11, 2026. For those interested in pop and contemporary music, Lindsey Stirling performs at Acrisure Amphitheater on August 21, 2026, while Kesha is set to take the stage there on August 26, 2026. Country fans can catch Tim McGraw & 49 Winchester on August 29, 2026, and Thomas Rhett at the same venue on August 22, 2026. Comedy shows are also well-represented, with Nate Bargatze and Jerry Seinfeld performing at Van Andel Arena and Acrisure Amphitheater respectively in 2026. Theater enthusiasts can enjoy the beloved musical 'Legally Blonde' at the Grand Rapids Civic Theatre from june 24 to June 28, 2026, and the classic 'Les Misérables' from June 4 to June 20, 2027. Other notable events include performances by Marlon Wayans, Gabriel Iglesias, and Neil deGrasse Tyson, offering a wide variety of entertainment options. Additionally, the city hosts seasonal events like the Christmas concert featuring Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, and CeCe Winans, as well as special performances of 'Beauty and The Beast' at Devos Hall in early 2027. Whether you're into live music, comedy, theater, or special seasonal shows, Grand Rapids offers a packed schedule of events that promise memorable experiences for all visitors.