Kids in Grand Rapids

Veldheer Tulip Gardens

Vitale's Pizza of Zeeland

Strip-mall eatery & sports bar serving classic pies, pasta & hot subs, plus Mexican dishes.

Rosa Parks Circle

Designed by artist Maya Lin, this public plaza offers ice skating in winter & concerts in summer.

Windmill Island Gardens

Seasonal park featuring tulip gardens, a 250-year-old windmill, a carousel & Dutch-costumed guides.

Riverside Park

Nature trails for hiking, biking & bird-watching plus fishing, kayaking, winter sports & disc golf.

C.J. Barrymore's

Indoor & outdoor amusement park features water rides, self-serve eatery & a bowling alley.

Centennial Park

Open green space with trails, a gazebo, a fountain, tulip & tropical plant displays & memorials.

Hager Park

Family- & dog-friendly park with a themed play area, picnicking, nature trails & spring wildflowers.

Kirk Park

Lakeside picnic sites & a reservable lodge, swimming, a dog beach, hiking trails & a playground.

Licari's Sicilian Pizza Kitchen-No.1

Cheery pizzeria with a laid-back vibe, also offering pasta dishes, sandwiches & a bar.

Craig's Cruisers - Grand Rapids

Family fun center offering go-karts, bumper boats, mini golf, laser tag & more, plus a pizza buffet.

Grand Haven Musical Fountain

Built in 1962, this fountain features shows with synchronized water, lights & music.

Lucky Strike Grand Rapids

Upscale entertainment destination with bowling, craft food & cocktails, plus lively arcades.

Fish Ladder Park

Destination for watching fish migrate via special ladder, with separate areas for fishing in river.

Nelis' Dutch Village

Theme park celebrating the Netherlands with a wooden shoe factory, cheese-making & a petting zoo.

Kollen Park

Tranquil, waterfront park featuring a band shelter, playground, boat launch ramps & picnic areas.

The Great Escape Room Grand Rapids

John Ball Zoo

Home to 2,000+ animals, this seasonal park boasts a funicular ride, plus penguin & parakeet feeding.

Herb & Fire - Grandville

Wood-fired custom & specialty pies are the draw at this sleek pizzeria with craft beer & lemonade.

Tunnel Park

22-acre preserve with swimming beach & playground features tunnel through sand dunes & scenic climb.