Neighborwoods 2026: Saturday

We’re excited to plant trees with you at Neighborwoods 2026, brought to you in collaboration with the City of Grand Rapids, and Garfield Park Neighborhood Association!  Neighborwoods 2026 is our annual fall tree planting event! With the support of community volunteers, we’ll plant 200+ trees in the Garfield Park neighborhood September 25 and 26. Saturday […]

Neighborwoods 2026: Friday

We’re excited to plant trees with you at Neighborwoods 2026, brought to you in collaboration with the City of Grand Rapids, and Garfield Park Neighborhood Association!  Neighborwoods 2026 is our annual fall tree planting event! With the support of community volunteers, we’ll plant 200+ trees in the Garfield Park neighborhood September 25 and 26. Friday […]

ArborFest 2026: Friday

We’re excited to plant trees with you at ArborFest 2026, brought to you in collaboration with the City of Grand Rapids, and Garfield Park Neighborhood Association!  ArborFest 2026 is our 11th annual spring planting event! With the support of community volunteers, we’ll plant 250 trees in Garfield Park and Southtown April 24 and 25.  Friday […]

“Best Day Ever” Film Screen and Panel Discussion

Join Friends of Grand Rapids Parks for a film screening of “Best Day Ever,” a powerful new documentary that follows the stories of adaptive mountain bikers Greg Durso and Allie Bianchi as they navigate disability and regain independence with humor, attitude, and grit on mountain bike trails that dismantle ableism, build community, and become a […]

Fresh Coast Film Festival Roadshow presented by Friends of Grand Rapids Parks

Strap in for a night of adventure, conservation, and inspiration featuring a curated collection of short films from festivals past. Filmmakers and film subjects will attend to share their stories and processes. Tickets on sale February 4th | $25/ticket Learn more about Fresh Coast Film Festival: https://freshcoastfilm.com/roadshow Become a member of GRCMC & Wealthy Theatre […]