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Check out our 2024 guide to Lenten fish fries in the Grand Rapids area with times, prices, and menus.

During Lent, people will be looking for places to go for a fish fry on Fridays. There are a number of places in the West Michigan area to get your meal.

Local catholic churches are re-shaping their traditional fish frys.

Lent began on Ash Wednesday, February 17th. Between now and Easter, people will be looking for places to go for a fish fry on Fridays. There are a number of places in the West Michigan area to get your meal.

See maps, menus and prices before you go!

LaughFest officially kicks off this weekend. It is also opening weekend for the John Ball Zoo. We also have the Women’s Expo, KISS, Fish Fries, Hockey, Pirates, and a free day at the Grand Rapids Public Museum. Also, remember to turn your clocks AHEAD one hour this weekend.

The Basilica of Saint Adalbert and Saint James Church have annually hosted a popular Lenten fish fry, but this year the fish fry has been cancelled and there are no immediate plans for its return.

It’s Lent. And that means it’s almost fish fry season! There are dozens of fish fries around West Michigan during Lent. And we've compiled a full list for you. (If you notice one that we've missed, please comment below and we'll add it!)

I was talking to a friend of mine a couple days ago who said she couldn't count the number of people who came up to her and tried to run the "smudge" of dirt off her forehead.  She was kind of laughing about it because she had to stop them and say, "No, it's there because it's Ash Wednesday, you know Lent!"

What are you doing tonight for dinner?  Join me for the last "Lent Season Friday Night Fish Fry Benefit at St. James Church on Bridge Street." Catherine Behrendt from Take Five & Company, Producer Eddie, & I will be your celebrity "server-uppers" 5-6:30pm. *** I...