Brewery Vivant
Brewery Vivant, Friends of Grand Rapids Parks add to tree canopy
by (mariah_kat)
Submitted 10-01-2013 under NEWS
Last Fall, Brewery Vivant teamed up with Friends of Grand Rapids Park (FOGRP) to plant trees at Highland Park. To build on their already established relationship, the groups paired up again this past Sunday to plant 10 trees at Congress Park. The...
Brewery Vivant to introduce rare, limited brews at 3rd annual Wood-Aged Beer Festival
by (Marie Orttenburger)
Submitted 09-30-2013 under LOCAL LIFE
The third annual Wood-Aged Beer Festival will take place Saturday, October 5 from 1-9 p.m. Brewery Vivant will feature 20 of their own wood-aged brews. The event is 21+, and $10 will get you admission, a collector's glass and two beer or food...
Artists to explore nature with creations at SiTE:LAB at Blandford Nature Center
by (empichot)
Submitted 07-24-2013 under NEWS
SiTE:LAB’s installations at the Blandford Nature Center has reached its third year of giving artists the freedom to explore the forest and let their creative minds loose. This year the SiTE:LAB Blandford Nature Center installations will be...
Watch a movie at Riverside Park with your neighbors
by (mariah_kat)
Submitted 07-16-2013 under NEWS
UPDATE: THE MOVIE NIGHT HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO FRIDAY, JULY 26, DUE TO WEATHER CONCERNS. DATES HAVE BEEN CORRECTED IN THE BELOW ARTICLE. The Creston Neighborhood Association will host the second annual Movie Night at Riverside Park July 26 from 8 p.m...
Comparing burgers to burgers
by (ChrisFreemanRealtor)
Submitted 07-15-2013 under OPINION
I have been thinking a lot about hamburgers lately. Everybody in town likes to think that they make the best burger in town, and they are more than happy to tell you about it. The problem for this is that the standards are so varied. When I think...
Why Grand Rapids is BeerCity
by (Jake Cagle)
Submitted 05-10-2013 under OPINION
No matter what, Grand Rapids is Beer City, USA. Period, end of story. Even if- for some godforsaken reason- the title changes hands in 2013, the truth is obvious to anyone who has grabbed a drink in Grand Rapids in the past few years: this is a city...
Local First works to inspire, build relationships with upcoming event
by (Brittany Beezhold)
Submitted 03-12-2013 under NEWS
Local First is gearing up for its 5th Annual Sustainable Business Conference on March 27 at Aquinas College. The Sustainable Business Conference gathers local businesses to share and discuss effective ways to achieve triple bottom line policies...
Rapidian supporters fill Brewery Vivant for Night Out fundraiser
by (Renato)
Submitted 01-17-2013 under OPINION
That was a great night. On January 13, Brewery Vivant hosted a Night Out for The Rapidian from 4-8 p.m. The night was a smashing success by many accounts as around 50 supporters attended and filled the long communal tables to order beer for The...
Brewery Vivant to host Night Out for The Rapidian
by (Holly)
Submitted 01-04-2013 under OPINION
We'd like 20% of your beer. And Brewery Vivant, faithful supporters of The Rapidian that they are, have agreed to give us just that on Sunday, January 13. From 4-8 p.m. that day, 20% of beverage sales will be given right back to supporting The...
Brewery Vivant announces collaboration with New Belgium Brewing Co
by (Chelsea)
Submitted 08-15-2012 under LOCAL LIFE
Brewery Vivant announced Monday that they are collaborating with New Belgium Brewing Company, the third largest craft brewer in America. Vivant's production is much smaller than New Belgium's (1,800 barrels in 2011 compared to over 700,000...