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GRNow Weekly Preview August 8-14, 2011 |
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It's a week of concerts and festivals with Willie Nelson, Ludacris, STP, Blake Shelton and more at Rock the Rapids, Sara Bareilles and Garrison Keiller at the Meijer Gardens Amphitheater and Lifehouse at Val du Lakes. Plus Summerfest returns to Coopersville, The Mixing Pot is back at Rosa Parks Circle and the Grand Rapids Film Festival moves downtown.
- Monday, August 8 - Rock the Rapids begins, Lynyrd Skynyrd *canceled*, Coopersville Summerfest begins, West Michigan Whitecaps & Kent County Youth Fair begins
- Tuesday, August 9 - Stone Temple Pilots & Swing Dancing
- Wednesday, August 10 - ArtPrize Volunteer Kick-off Party & Sara Bareilles, Willie Nelson & Grand Rapids Film Festival begins
- Thursday, August 11 - Unity Christian Music Festival, Alice Cooper & Upside Down Movie Night
- Friday, August 12 - Cowpie Blues Festival, Blake Shelton, Garrison Keiller, West Michigan Whitecaps & Cattle Baron's Ball
- Saturday, August 13 - Ludacris/T Pain, Avenue for the Arts Market, The Mixing Pot & Lifehouse
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Recent:
*Just announced: Beer and blues festival Hoptoberfest in downtown GR Oct 15
*City of GR will remember 9/11 with prayer service and memorial walk
*Construction on Bagger Dave's Legendary Burger Tavern set to wrap mid-October
*Civic Theatre announces Night of the Living Dead zombie t-shirt contest
*Grand Rapids Urban Adventure Race Returns for ArtPrize
*Pat Benatar will sign copies of her new book at Barnes & Noble August 24
*Rob Bliss's GR Electronic Music Night returns August 20
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