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It’s the first weekend of the new year! The weather continues to be cold and snowy. Some of these weekends events take you outdoors to enjoy the winter weather. There are sporting events, concerts, and more!

This is going to be a weekend of food, drink, music, Santa, Super Heroes, nearly naked men (no, I’m not referring to Jojo!), men dressed as women, and more.

Along with some Halloween themed events, there are sporting events and concerts as well going on this weekend.

This weekend we have beer, music, pets, cheese, psychics, scarecrows, shopping, wine, wigs and more!

Legend has it that if you build a fairy home and leave it in your garden, you just might attract a fairy into your garden. If you have neither the time nor the talent to build your own Fairy home, then take a moment or two, to see the spectacular work of others at the Grand Rapids Symphony’s “Blandford Enchanted” at Blandford Nature Center here in Grand Rapids.

It is Easter Weekend. There are a lot of Easter related activities on the calendar. Here are 10 things you can do around west Michigan this weekend -- Friday, April 14th through Sunday, April 16th, 2017. Some activities include the kids, while others are more for the adults...

After a rainy (and snowy) week, the weather looks pretty good for the weekend. As some of you may be wrapping up your Spring Break, here are 10 things you can do around West Michigan this weekend -- Friday, April 7th through Sunday, April 9th, 2017...

The over 100 year-old classic Donald Ross designed Grand Rapids golf course, The Highlands, formerly the Elks Country Club, is being sold, but not to who you might think. Originally announced as a property being developed for mixed-use residential, Blandford Nature Center has collaborated with local partners on a transformational land deal that could help reshape a neighborhood on the west side of

An early start to winter means an early start to winter sports in West Michigan. That includes snowshoeing at Blandford Nature Center.

There is a new breed of hunters in Michigan. Tough doesn't begin to describe them. No camouflage.  Bare hands. Mushrooms, you'd better watch out.

SiTE:LAB took over Blandford Nature Center on July 27. Visitors enjoyed art throughout the Blandford Farm, West Meadow Trail, and more.

SiTE:LAB's temporary, site-specific art has become well-known throughout West Michigan thanks in large part to ArtPrize. On July 27, we will have another opportunity to enjoy art from SiTE:LAB at Blandford Nature Center.