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Culinary Classes

Prepare to make some new foodie friends as you work together with other class participants to create (and eat!) a meal in a fun, hands-on environment. Ages 16+.
Kids

Kids ages 7-11 will work together to learn kitchen skills, make delicious new foods, and have tons of fun! Class participants will get hands-on instruction from our chef instructors.
Cocktails

Mix it up in one of our cocktail classes! Try your hand at making, shaking, and pouring libations of all kinds in these classes led by a professional bartender and beverage enthusiast. Adults 21+.
Special Events

Indoor and outdoor fun, all throughout the Market, all year round! Bring the whole family and have some food and fun!

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Culinary Conversations: Bootstrap your Business

Culinary Conversations: Bootstrap your Business

Join us for a panel discussion with food business veterans! Topics include access to capital, fundraising…
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Join us for a panel discussion with food business veterans! Topics include access to capital, fundraising…
Event Details
- FREE
- all are welcome
- Start Garden

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Ramen Noodle Workshop

Ramen Noodle Workshop

Our ramen expert will guide you through making your own traditional noodles and broth from scratch! Top your…
Culinary Classes
Our ramen expert will guide you through making your own traditional noodles and broth from scratch! Top your…
Event Details
- $100/person
- 16+
- Downtown Market Teaching Kitchen

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3rd Thursday: Retro Arcade at the Market

3rd Thursday: Retro Arcade at the Market

Join us 4PM-7PM on the 3rd Thursday of each month for some Market fun! November 21st's 3rd Thursday theme is…
Special Events
Join us 4PM-7PM on the 3rd Thursday of each month for some Market fun! November 21st's 3rd Thursday theme is…
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- FREE
- all are welcome

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A Very Merry Market Day

A Very Merry Market Day

SHOP FOR HOLIDAY GIFTS AT OUR ARTISAN MARKET! THEN, HEAD DOWNSTAIRS AND ENJOY FOOD AND FESTIVE FUN IN THE…
Special Events
SHOP FOR HOLIDAY GIFTS AT OUR ARTISAN MARKET! THEN, HEAD DOWNSTAIRS AND ENJOY FOOD AND FESTIVE FUN IN THE…
Event Details
- Free to attend
- all are welcome
- Downtown Market Second Floor
Downtown Market Christmas Tree & Decor Lot

Downtown Market Christmas Tree & Decor Lot

WEDNESDAYS & FRIDAYS: 4PM-7PM* SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS: 10AM-6PM (CLOSED ON MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, AND THURSDAYS)
Special Events
WEDNESDAYS & FRIDAYS: 4PM-7PM* SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS: 10AM-6PM (CLOSED ON MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, AND THURSDAYS)
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- under the market shed
Cooking with Craft Beer (21+)

Cooking with Craft Beer (21+)

We’re lucky to live in the city with the best craft brews, so don’t just drink the good stuff–learn to cook…
Culinary Classes
We’re lucky to live in the city with the best craft brews, so don’t just drink the good stuff–learn to cook…
Event Details
- $100 per person
- 21+
- Downtown Market Teaching Kitchen

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Downtown Market Christmas Tree & Decor Lot

Downtown Market Christmas Tree & Decor Lot

WEDNESDAYS & FRIDAYS: 4PM-7PM* SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS: 10AM-6PM (CLOSED ON MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, AND THURSDAYS)
Special Events
WEDNESDAYS & FRIDAYS: 4PM-7PM* SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS: 10AM-6PM (CLOSED ON MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, AND THURSDAYS)
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- under the market shed

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Pie Crust to be Thankful For

Pie Crust to be Thankful For

Love a good homemade pie? Then this class is for you! Master a classic pie crust that puts your grandmother’s…
Culinary Classes
Love a good homemade pie? Then this class is for you! Master a classic pie crust that puts your grandmother’s…
Event Details
- $75/person
- 16+
- Teaching Kitchen

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Downtown Market Christmas Tree & Decor Lot

Downtown Market Christmas Tree & Decor Lot

WEDNESDAYS & FRIDAYS: 4PM-7PM* SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS: 10AM-6PM (CLOSED ON MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, AND THURSDAYS)
Special Events
WEDNESDAYS & FRIDAYS: 4PM-7PM* SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS: 10AM-6PM (CLOSED ON MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, AND THURSDAYS)
Event Details
- under the market shed
Pie Crust to be Thankful For

Pie Crust to be Thankful For

Love a good homemade pie? Then this class is for you! Master a classic pie crust that puts your grandmother’s…
Culinary Classes
Love a good homemade pie? Then this class is for you! Master a classic pie crust that puts your grandmother’s…
Event Details
- $75/person
- 16+
- Teaching Kitchen

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Downtown Market Christmas Tree & Decor Lot

Downtown Market Christmas Tree & Decor Lot

WEDNESDAYS & FRIDAYS: 4PM-7PM* SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS: 10AM-6PM (CLOSED ON MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, AND THURSDAYS)
Special Events
WEDNESDAYS & FRIDAYS: 4PM-7PM* SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS: 10AM-6PM (CLOSED ON MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, AND THURSDAYS)
Event Details
- under the market shed

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Small Business Saturday

Small Business Saturday

Did you know that for every dollar spent at a small business in the US, approximately 67 cents stays in the…
Special Events
Did you know that for every dollar spent at a small business in the US, approximately 67 cents stays in the…
Event Details
- Free to attend
- all are welcome
- Grand Rapids Downtown Market
Downtown Market Christmas Tree & Decor Lot

Downtown Market Christmas Tree & Decor Lot

WEDNESDAYS & FRIDAYS: 4PM-7PM* SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS: 10AM-6PM (CLOSED ON MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, AND THURSDAYS)
Special Events
WEDNESDAYS & FRIDAYS: 4PM-7PM* SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS: 10AM-6PM (CLOSED ON MONDAYS, TUESDAYS, AND THURSDAYS)
Event Details
- under the market shed