Even though we’re still seeing some chilly days, summer has finally officially arrived in West Michigan. Short sleeves and sandals have replaced fleece and flannel and the city sidewalks are alive with foot traffic once again.
With its place firmly at the top of the list of hottest housing markets in the country, Grand Rapids has a lot to offer both new visitors looking to relocate and established residents alike. There is no shortage of eateries, shopping, and cultural attractions within walking distance of the abundant downtown parking areas.
At Eastbrook Homes, we have a list of hot spots to see and things to do and we’d like to share them with you. Check out the links below to see just a few of the reasons we call the “River City” our home.
Starting Up
Grab an iced coffee or tea at one of these great shops before your summer day begins
If you’re looking for a little more, grab a light bite as the city comes to life or check out these smoothie places for a decaffeinated alternative –
Feeling refreshed and ready to take on anything? Rent a boat, enjoy the beach, or go hiking in the woods and enjoy our abundant natural resources.
Ready to explore the neighborhood shops for hidden treasures?
Looking for a little more excitement? Check out these terrific hot spots and just try to stay in your seats!
Act like a kid again with your kids at one of these fun attractions!
At the end of the day, make time to enjoy some of our award winning local breweries and see why Grand Rapids has also earned the nickname “Beer City”!
If you’re looking for something a little sweeter to end your day, try one of these local favorites instead.
There are plenty of other things to see and do in Grand Rapids and throughout West Michigan in the summer so get out there and check out the River City and all it has to offer!
If you’re interested in discussing your Grand Rapids area dream home with one of our team members this summer, please contact us today and see why Eastbrook Homes always gives you more home for your money.