Allendale offers a wide range of activities, with an eclectic blend of outdoor recreation activities, dining options, and learning opportunities. Enjoy time at the Allendale Community Park, watching a baseball game, playing sports such as tennis, pickleball, or basketball, or bringing your children to the fun-filled playground. Or bring your dog to the Grand Ravines Dog Park or go for a walk or hike on their many paved and unpaved trails along the Grand River.
Home to Grand Valley State University, Allendale has plenty of activity going on. Play a golf game at the Meadows Golf Club, located on GVSU’s campus, or catch a college football game! Stop by to see affordable concerts, athletic events, and speakers. Aside from the university, there are also many learning opportunities for families in the area, including public and private schooling options. This includes Allendale Public Schools and Allendale Christian School.
You will also find a plethora of local restaurants and dining options in the area. Grab a bite to eat at popular locations such as Main St Pub, Peppino’s Pizzeria & Sports Grille, The Nest Egg Café, Murphy’s Family Restaurant, and more! If you’re craving something sweet, you’ll have plenty of options, including Dairy Queen, Insomnia Cookies, Sprinkles Donut Shop, and Affogato’s Ice Cream & Coffee! And, of course, you’ll find various fast-food restaurants along Lake Michigan Drive.
Are you searching for your family’s perfect West Michigan neighborhood? Eastbrook Homes proudly offers a community in Allendale –  Emerald Springs, located right off of Lake Michigan Drive on 60th Ave. Connect with us here to learn more and to discover your dream home.