This Saturday brings another fun, family event to downtown Grand Rapids.

On June 22 a chalk flood hits Grand Rapids!

All are invited to Saturday's Monroe Center Chalk Flood.

The Monroe Center Chalk Flood will  spill over into the street as the Monroe Center will be closed between Ionia and Division to make more room.

The Monroe Center Chalk Flood begins at 11:00am and runs until 4:00pm.

The Monroe Center Chalk Flood is free, chalk is provided, and there are prizes too!

Kids' Prizes

  • Toddler Strider Bike from Central District Cyclery
  • Sweet Yo's Party for up to 15 people

Adult Prizes

  • $200 gift certificate to Gina's Boutique
  • $200 gift certificate to Lee & Birch
  • $100 gift certificate to Head Over Heel's Shoe Boutique
  • $100 gift certificate to 6.25 Paper Studio
  • $100 gift certificate to Jagger Madison
  • Guided fly fishing trip from Streamside Guide Services
  • Golf gift certificate to English Hills Country Club
  • Flowers for 1 month to Bokay

Kids will love making art and admiring the creations of others, while Mom and Dad get to enjoy the bonus fun of cleaning their kids' chalk dust covered clothing after the event.

A fun, affordable way to spend Saturday.

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