Close parking, playground, showers, and ramp down to sand!
North Beach Park
Family friendly and affordable with food options!
Hudsonville Lanes
Also has a learn 2 skate program for figure skating and hockey
Walker Ice & Fitness Center
Fun playground in grand haven
Imagination Station - Grand Haven Area
Movie theatre with a carousel inside and frozen yogurt shop!
Cinema Carousel
This is a small but cute playground in spring lake the bike bath runs along it as well
Whistle Stop Playground
I like this location for its amenities and coffee
Itsy Bitsy Play Cafe
This McDonald’s location has a play place on Plainfield in GR
McDonald's
This park has fishing, new playgrounds, a bike path, basketball and is across from a coffee shop
Pomona Park
This campground has access to the steamboat rides, a pool and playground
Steamboat Park Campground - Closest to Grand Rapids
Pool, activities like go kart racing
Camp '89 Grand Haven
The Catalina of Michigan.
Mackinac Island
The best place to tune and they have ski & snow board lessons for littles and adults
Cannonsburg Ski Area
This one has a play place
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This one has a play place-28th and cascade in GR
McDonald's
Fun winter outing to get the kids out of the house
Cabela's
Huge park with bridges red barn trails and woods
Grand Ravines North & South
This has animals inside, and old school house with history,’ blacksmith, woods, creeks, maple syrup activities. April is free!
Blandford Nature Center
Beautiful grand haven from the beach to the downtown shopping and restaurants
Grand Haven State Park
Playgrounds trails and kids can play in the creek too
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Busy but fun at tulip time
Nelis' Dutch Village
They have an affordable tumbling open play time
For The Kidz
Another fun zoo with drive through options to safari and feed animals. Also has Christmas lights in winter
Deer Tracks Junction
They sometimes have different annual things like insect exhibits and the annual lantern festival
John Ball Zoo
Favorite place for fall tractor rides, and the best donuts!
Post Family Farm
They change the exhibits often and have things for kids
Grand Rapids Public Museum
New fun park…..one of many
Walker Community Park - Grand Rapids MI, 49534
Free petting zoo, playgrounds and goodies
Anderson & Girls
Such a fun kids playground, bakery, ice cream, duck race, sand pit, tractor rides, petting zoo and of course the berries!
Crossroads Blueberry Market
Really like this location for price point and multi age activities
Soar N Bounce Trampoline & Adventure Park - Muskegon
Camping dunes Lake Michigan and off roading
Silver Lake Sand Dunes - Silver Lake Michigan
The companies annual productions are free and the Prince of Egypt one is especially good
For His Glory Ballet
Love apple picking cider and donuts here
Farmhaus Farms
Very affordable and indoor play area and free events
Coopersville Farm Museum and Event Center
We love to go up here for the fall colors, the lift ride and the alpine slide is so fun
Crystal Mountain
They will let even the littlest ones ride and teach them how to groom and care for horses!
Legacy Stables & Karin's Horse Connection
This place is free!
Outdoor Discovery Center
Cute beach
Tunnel Park
So fun for the fam
Getty Drive-In
Fun play areas and splash pad
Allendale Community Park
Carousel on weekends and free fun indoor tree themed playground
RiverTown Crossings
Better deals during the week
Indoor Water Park & Resort in Traverse City, MI - Great Wolf Lodge
Looks like a little Germany, has a water and huge Christmas store year round
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You can pay to use their waterpark without staying at the hotel
Holiday Inn Grand Rapids – South - IHG Hotels & Resorts
One in muskegon, GR too and up my silver lake!
Craig's Cruisers - Grand Rapids
Cute Santa train
Coopersville and Marne Railway Ride the Train
Free indoor playground year round
Holland Playland
Expensive in my opinion but we visit about 2x a year for the butterflies, cherry trees, gardens, and Christmas train and country themed Christmas trees
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Great camping at state park and private campgrounds
Ludington State Park and Campgrounds
Best fair IMO but there are quite a few in the area spring & summer not including church carnivals
Hudsonville Community Fair - Hudsonville, Michigan
7 min from ludington state park & very affordable
Cartier Park Campground
Free coffee bar and flower bar for purchase single stems as well!
Horrocks Market
Antiques and boutiques
The Found Cottage
Worth the full hook up splurge but love the state park camping as well
Silver Lake Sand Dunes Camping | RV Park & Cabins, Tents
Free indoor playground at church
Beechwood Church
Another free indoor church playground in holland
Christ Memorial Reformed Church
Annual firework show
Allendale 4th of July Parade
Many cities have free concerts in parks or downtown areas with vendors
Coopersville Music on Main 2026
Huge greenhouse wit different animal and dinosaur statues that the kids like to look at
Countryside Greenhouse
Theme park in Muskegon
Michigan's Adventure
Outdoor picnic table area to watch places take off
Gerald R. Ford International Airport
Not too far of a drive
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Huge indoor market + farmers market
FULTON STREET MARKET
Annual Christkindl market GR
Grand Rapids Christkindl Markt
Comes every year to Vand Del arena
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Local races
Berlin Raceway and Entertainment Complex
Fun indoor outing
Arcade, Sports Bar, and Restaurant near Kentwood
The $20 hour unlimited card is perfect for families to play games back to back
Chuck E. Cheese
Annual event in holland Michigan
Tulip Time
Cutie bakery in GR
Nantucket Baking Co - Grand Rapids Restaurants
Highly recommended
Gin Gin's
Outdoor waterfront dining Muskegon
The Deck
Local favorit n
Turks Tavern
Local favorite
Coopersville Brewing Company: Must-Try Brewery in MI
Local baseball
Official West Michigan Whitecaps Website
Local hockey
Grand Rapids Griffins
Local hockey Muskegon
Muskegon Lumberjacks
Batting cages comstock park
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Gov’s Training Academy
Outdoor skating rink
Holland Ice Park
Annual at Van del arena
Schedule and Tickets
Musekgon state park
Muskegon State Park - State of Michigan
There’s a ton of indoor golf here and outdoor courses
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In Marne
Western Greens Golf Course
Fair with different attraction company than Hudsonville and Berlin
Ottawa County Fair Holland
Richmond park GR
Richmond Terrace Park - NYC Parks
GR
Grand Rapids - The Salvation Army Kroc Center
Down the road from us on the grand river $50 a night to camp and $6 if you just want to visit and use the pool
Conestoga Grand River Campground
Affordable compared to GR ballet and has a tea every year
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Ballet company
Grand Rapids Ballet | Ballet Company & School | Michigan
Local roller rink
Tarry Hall Roller Skating Rink |
Jenison mi
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Jenison, MI
Rosewood Park
Hagar park ottawa county
Hager Park | Ottawa County, MI
Spartan
Schwallier's Country Basket
So may activites
Lewis Adventure Farm & Zoo
Another zoo!
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In newyago people love this float tubing activity out here
