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As West Michigan venues prepare to welcome back crowds, Van Andel Arena, DeVos Hall, & DeVos Place have taken the past 18 months to upgrade their facilities and improve safety standards.

On Monday we speculated that vaccine requirements and Covid-19 testing could soon come to fruition in West Michigan, and now it appears that is the case and could start as soon as this month.

Although you might not know who 'Blippi' is, countless kids across the country have made him one of the most popular YouTubers worldwide, with over 200 million views per month and billions in total across 139 countries and 7.4 million followers. You can see the phenomenon live as Blippi The Musical is coming to Grand Rapids on August 31st.

At a Thursday night event at Studio park in downtown Grand Rapids, Showspan announced that their full slate of consumer shows for 2021 & 2022 will return.

Their mission is to bring the very best of national touring Broadway productions to Grand Rapids. Broadway Grand Rapids has released their 2022 schedule.

Like so many events last year, the Grand Rapids International Wine, Beer & Food Festival had to be cancelled. Organizers are gearing up for the 14th Annual Festival that will take place this fall!

The clinic opened in late January and has administered over 200,000 vaccines.

The clinic will be an "appointment-only" situation, but once health officials are able to secure more doses of the vaccine, they hope to vaccinate 20,000 people daily.

The restaurants will be at DeVos Place until the 23rd with new restaurants announced at a later date.

Newlyweds who didn't get to have their dream wedding because of the pandemic, will now have the opportunity to make up for it.

With both event spaces and restaurants being hit hard by the pandemic, this idea seeks to help both in Grand Rapids.

This weekend you have the opportunity to experience a Firkin Freezeout, meet a former astronaut, attend a Musicians Swap Meet, hear some great music, laugh with a few jokes, experience the World of Winter, see a hockey game, check out 5 acres of boats, and meet a Sinaloan snake!