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Uptown GR Holiday Elf Scavenger Hunt Returns

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist Grand Rapids, Thursday, November 21, 2024: Uptown Grand Rapids Inc. announces its second annual Uptown Holiday Elf Scavenger Hunt, and invites the

Uptown GR Annual Shop Hop 2024 Set For December 5

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist Grand Rapids, Friday, November 8, 2024:   Uptown GR Inc., in collaboration with its 2024 event sponsors, announces the return of the

Uptown Grand Rapids To Host ArtPrize For First Time In Event History

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist   Grand Rapids, Thursday, September 5, 2024: In keeping with its core strategic objectives to create a community that thrives, invites, moves,

Celebrating the 2024 West Michigan Revue Magazine Bests of the West, in Uptown

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist   It’s the most wonderful time, of the year…well, okay. ONE of the most wonderful times of the year. The time of

Uptown Grand Rapids’ Eastown District To Undergo Major Road Reconstruction Enhancement In Heart of Small Business Corridor

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist   Grand Rapids, Friday, June 14, 2024: The City of Grand Rapids will kick off phase one of a two-phase reconstruction project

Uptown Grand Rapids’ Eastown District To Undergo Major Road Reconstruction Enhancement In Heart of Small Business Corridor

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist   Grand Rapids, Friday, June 14, 2024: The City of Grand Rapids will kick off phase one of a two-phase reconstruction project

Announcing the 2023 Revue West Michigan Magazine’s Best of the West

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist   We wait all year for this. Especially those of us that (one) love West Michigan, (two) love local and independent businesses,

Celebrating Grand Rapids Magazine’s 2023 ‘Best of the Best’ in Uptown

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist   We are always proud when we have an opportunity to celebrate our award-winning Uptown businesses, especially when those awards are given

Announcing the 2022 Revue West Michigan Magazine’s Best of the West

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist It’s August in West Michigan which means fun, sun, and the good times that a little healthy competition always brings…and that by

Shop Hop Media Blitz!

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist Uptown has sure gotten the word out for Shop Hop 2021, and we hope you’ve been enjoying all the buzz. Did you

Best of the West 2021

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist Cover image: Brewery Vivant, Finalist for Best Brewery and Best German Beer You have once again outdone yourselves, Uptown friends!  As has

Shop Hop + eightWest:

By Dana Kroll, Uptown Marketing and Communications Specialist   Tomorrow, Thursday December 3, marks the first of our three seperate opportunities to enjoy a little extra surprise and delight, safely,