We have a lot of winter activities this weekend. We also have comedy, sports, music, and wine & chocolate! What more do you need for a fun-filled weekend!

Some activities include the kids, while others are more for the adults.

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  • 1

    Downtown Market Ice Bar

    Downtown Market Grand Rapids, 435 Ionia Ave., SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

    Friday, February 7th, 2020 -4:00 pm-9:00 pm

    Saturday, February 8th, 2020 - 12:00 Noon-8:00 pm

    Sunday, February 9th, 2020 - 10:00 am-3:00 pm

    Cost: Free Admission

    Embrace the chill of winter at the Downtown Market Ice Bar! Over 18 feet of ice will be carved into an outdoor bar serving craft beers, cool cocktails, and more. Grab an Ice Bar koozie and hit the Drink-o ice sculpture to choose a mystery beverage or head over to the ice luge sculpture to enjoy a chilled shot of Fireball! Have some frosty fun with the outdoor yard games, then head inside to the Market Hall to warm up with 20+ artisan food vendors.

  • 2

    Sixteen Candles: A Conversation with Anthony Michael Hall

    Wealthy Theatre, 1130 Wealthy St., SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506

    Friday, February 7th 2020 - 7:00 pm

    Cost: General Admission Tickets are $30

    Come and watch the 1984 John Hughes film “Sixteen Candles”. After the movie, there will be a Question and Answer period with one of the film’s stars -- Anthony Michael Hall!

  • 3

    Nikki Glaser: Bang it Out Tour

    20 Monroe Live, 11 Ottawa Ave., NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

    Friday, February 7th, 2020 - 7:00 pm

    Cost: Tickets are $35.00

    Nikki Glaser is quickly becoming one of the most sought after young comedians and actors in the comedy world. She continues to cement her status as a force in stand-up comedy. Previously, Glaser could be seen as co-host of the MTV late-night talk show Nikki and Sara LIVE and co-hosted the popular podcast You Had To Be There. Glaser has also made memorable appearances on Comedy Central’s @midnight with Chris Hardwick and Inside Amy Schumer.

  • 4

    Domestic Problems

    Elevation at The Intersection, 133 Grandville Ave., SW, Grand Rapids. MI 49503

    Friday, February 7th, 2020 - 8:00 pm

    Cost: Tickets are $15 in advance/$20 Day of Show

    One of Grand Rapids’ favorite bands, Domestic Problems, is back together on stage with support from Valentiger. Stop out and see Andy and the band perform some of your favorite DP songs.

  • 5

    Comedian Dave Landau

    Dr. Grin’s at The B.O.B., 20 Monroe Ave., NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

    Friday, February 7th, 2020 - 8:00 pm & 10:00 pm

    Saturday, February 8th, 2020 - 5:30 pm, 8:00 pm & 10:30 pm

    Cost: Tickets are $10.00-$15.00 depending on show time

    Dave is a throwback to another era of comedy. His mind goes to places that angels would fear to tread, and he has no problem telling you about it. The mark of a great comedian is the ability to find jokes where others would find tears. Cutting his comedic teeth as a teenager in Detroit in the Second City's Conservatory, Dave Landau has risen to become one of the most in-demand headliners working today. He's appeared on Comedy Central's "Live At Gotham" and was a finalist on season 8 of "Last Comic Standing”.

  • 6

    Love, Wine & Chocolate

    Robinette's Apple Haus & Winery, 3142 4 Mile Rd., NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525

    Saturday, February 8th, 2020 - 12:00 Noon-4:00 pm

    Cost: $10 per person

    8th Annual Love, Wine & Chocolate Event!

    Just $10 per person includes souvenir wine glass, up to five wine or hard cider tastes per person, and access to the Chocolate Snack Bar. Chair massages are $5/5 minutes and 30% off sale in the Gift Barn (excludes wine, new arrivals and previous purchases). No tickets required – just come out and enjoy!

  • 7

    LEGO Block Party

    Grand Rapids Public Library - Main Branch, 111 Library St., NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

    Saturday, February 8th, 2020 - 1:00 pm-3:00 pm

    Cost: Free

    Everyone loves building things with Legos! Kids 6 and up can explore engineering, art, math, and other core concepts using Legos and other building blocks. Each month will feature a building challenge to teach critical thinking, problem solving, decision making and more. This is a self-guided, drop-in event.

  • 8

    Hockey: The Grand Rapids Griffins vs. The Texas Stars

    Van Andel Arena, 130 Fulton St. W, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

    Saturday, February 8th, 2020 - 7:00 pm

    Sunday, February 9th, 2020 - 4:00 pm

    Cost: Tickets start at $16.00

    At Saturday’s game it will be Stranger Griffs Night, along with a Trucker Hat Giveaway. For Sunday’s game, it will be Princess Day with

    Princess appearances. There will also be a post-game autograph session.

  • 9

    Lights Out Championship 7

    The DeltaPlex Arena, 2500 Turner Ave., NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49544

    Saturday, February 8th, 2020 - 8:00 pm

    Cost: Tickets are $35-$50

    It’s a MMA Lightweight World Championship this Saturday at the DeltaPlex with the Lights Out Championship 7.

  • 10

    Human Hungry Hungry Hippos Tournament on Ice

    Rosa Parks Circle, 135 Monroe Center St., NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

    Sunday, February 9th, 2020 - 12:30 pm

    Cost: Registration is $60.00

    The World of Winter Festival continues in downtown Grand Rapids. On Sunday, your favorite board game comes to life in this human version of Hungry Hungry Hippos! Adult and family divisions are available at this awesome Downtown extravaganza. Registration is required and now open!  Each team consists of six players. The winners get awesome prize packages! Adult Division = All players 18+. Family Division = Minimum of 2 adults 18+ as well as minimum 2 kids under 18 years of age. Food trucks will serve on-site.

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