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Grand Rapids: A kid-friendly destination for Thanksgiving weekend
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Thanksgiving weekend is the perfect time to visit Grand Rapids. There is so much to experience and explore in this lovely, walkable city full of sculptures and interesting sights.
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The Grand Rapids Art Museum offers up a weekly family education program called Saturday All Day With The Arts. Drop in any time from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. to enjoy an opportunity to learn about and create art as a family. Activities are designed with children in mind and include hands-on art projects, kid-friendly tours, and sketching in the galleries. Make sure to ask for the Free Family Activity Guides at the Visitor Services desk in the lobby.
- (616) 831-1000
- artmuseumgr.org
- 101 Monroe Center, downtown Grand Rapids
