Grand Rapids Foodie Fest 2026

Grand Rapids Foodie Fest 2026
The 5th Annual Grand Rapids Foodie Fest is a three-day event celebrating a diverse community of food vendors, retail merchants, and live entertainment throughout the weekend.
Event Details
? Location: Downtown Grand Rapids – The Calder Plaza
? Address: 300 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI
? Estimated Attendance: 10,000+ individuals over the weekend
Event Hours
? Friday, July 3, 2026 | ⏰ 3:00 PM – 10:00 PM
? Saturday, July 4, 2026 | ⏰ 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
? Sunday, July 5, 2026 | ⏰ 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
FREE & Family-Friendly
? This event is FREE and open to the public!
? All vendors accept card and cash payments.
Alcoholic Beverages
? A beer garden will be available for adults 21+ with a valid ID.
? Outside alcoholic beverages are prohibited.
Parking Options
? Recommended Parking:
• Govt Center – 300 Monroe Avenue NW (0.3 miles from the venue)
?️ Street Meter Parking:
• Meters charge until 7 PM Friday
• Free all day Saturday & Sunday (Use the "MOTU" app to pay by card)
? More Parking Options: https://bit.ly/parkgr
Free DASH Bus
? Skip the expensive lots! Take the FREE DASH bus running every 15 minutes, Wednesday - Sunday, through Downtown Grand Rapids!
? Learn more: https://bit.ly/dashbus
Accessibility
♿ Learn more about venue accessibility at https://bit.ly/calder24
Photo/Video Disclaimer
? This event may be photographed and recorded for promotional purposes. If you do not wish to be included, please inform the photographer/videographer.
Grand Rapids Foodie Fest – Contact Info
? Email: [email protected]
? Website: www.GrandRapidsFoodieFest.com
2025 Event Recap
? Watch the highlights: http://bit.ly/4az1MRv
Important Notice
? THIS IS THE ONLY OFFICIAL EVENT PAGE ?
? Official Email: [email protected]
? Official Website: www.grandrapidsfoodiefest.com
⚠️ Do not send money to anyone else! Beware of random Facebook accounts claiming to accept vendors—these are scams.