World of Winter 2025

Event Calendar

World of Winter has something for everyone. All of our events are outdoors and offer a variety of experiences to enjoy the season.

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World of Winter: Scavenger Hunt

Ah-Nab-Awen Park 220 Front Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

Join the World of Winter Scavenger Hunt! Explore the festival in a fun new way with our interactive scavenger hunt! Complete missions, discover hidden gems and earn points for a […]

Event Series Walking Tours

Guided Walking Tour: The Chilly Challenge

JW Marriott 235 Louis St NW, grand rapids, MI, United States

Join us for the 7th Annual Chilly Challenge—a 7-week walking series that explores Downtown Grand Rapids like never before! Each week, enjoy a 60-minute guided walk with local expert Caroline […]

Luv’N Lunch

Rosa Parks Circle 135 Monroe Center St NW,, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

A Valentine's Day Pop-Up Filled with Love, Food and Fun! Join us as we celebrate love with free roses, food trucks and 2-for-1 ice skating—perfect for a lunchtime date with […]

$3 - 6

Love on Ice

Rosa Parks Circle 135 Monroe Center St NW,, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

Join us for a magical Valentine’s evening of ice skating, a beautiful ice sculpture throne, free professional photos and sweet treats. Whether you're celebrating with a special someone or friends, […]

$3-6

U Move Me: Music Production Battle

Ah-Nab-Awen Park 220 Front Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

Join us for an exciting music competition where talented producers compete for a $1,000 cash prize! Feel the rhythm and let the music move you as they create energetic beats […]

Event Series Sound Bath

Sound Bath & Meditation

Calder Plaza 320 Ottawa Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

Join us for a peaceful outdoor Sound Bath experience beneath the mesmerizing ChronoHarp Art Installation. This immersive event combines soothing sound vibrations with meditation, creating a tranquil retreat for your mind, […]

Paint the Park

Rosa Parks Circle 135 Monroe Center St NW,, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

Paint the Ice Rink at Rosa Parks Circle! Join us for this fun, family-friendly event where you can get creative, enjoy a lively street party and savor delicious food from […]

Event Series Walking Tours

Guided Walking Tour: Art Installations

Rosa Parks Circle 135 Monroe Center St NW,, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

Experience the outdoor art that transforms Downtown Grand Rapids into a winter wonderland. Join local expert Caroline Cook for a Free Guided Walking Tour, offered 5 times throughout the festival. […]

Event Series Walking Tours

Guided Walking Tour: The Chilly Challenge

JW Marriott 235 Louis St NW, grand rapids, MI, United States

Join us for the 7th Annual Chilly Challenge—a 7-week walking series that explores Downtown Grand Rapids like never before! Each week, enjoy a 60-minute guided walk with local expert Caroline […]

KOAN Sound at ChronoHarp

Calder Plaza 320 Ottawa Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

Join us for an unforgettable night under the stars at the ChronoHarp art installation! Experience electrifying DJ sets, mouthwatering food trucks and a show-stopping performance by our headliner, KOAN Sound. […]

Great Lakes Snow Snake Competition

Sixth Street Park 647 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

Join us for a Snow Snake Competition! Snow Snake is a traditional northern Native American game. The snake that is thrown the farthest down a snow trough wins.  YOU MUST […]