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Sunday, April 5th, 2026

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Good morning, Grand Rapids. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of April.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools has proposed seven options to repurpose the shuttered Stocking and Alexander Elementary schools into community hubs, affordable housing, and wellness centers — the final recommendation will be presented on Monday, May 11 at the Rev. Lyman S. Park Administration Building.  MLive

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • The Lion King Stage Musical

    7:30-9:30 p.m. — DeVos Performance Hall — Tickets available — Experience the breathtaking artistry and unforgettable music of this award-winning Broadway classic.

    Wed, 4/8/26

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  • Broadway Rave - Musical Theater Dance Party

    7:30 p.m. — The Stache — Cost varies — Dance the night away to Broadway hits and connect with fellow theater lovers.

    Fri, 4/10/26

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  • Katy on Keys at Mojo's Dueling Piano Bar

    8 PM - 12 AM — Mojo's Dueling Piano Bar & Restaurant — Cover charge may apply — Experience powerhouse vocals and a fun atmosphere with Katy on Keys at this lively dueling piano event.

    Sat, 4/11/26

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  • Full Moon Sound Bath Experience

    6-9 p.m. — The Big Room — Reserve your spot — Experience grounding and deep relaxation under the full moon with intentional sound healing.

    Sun, 4/12/26

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  • Quintet Revelations by The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — St. Cecilia Music Center — Ticket info not provided — Experience the power and richness of a piano quintet featuring works from renowned composers across centuries.

    Thu, 4/16/26

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  • Rivertown Races (10 km)

    8 p.m. — Millennium Park — Registration fee — Experience a scenic 10km race amidst the beauty of Grand Rapids' largest urban park.

    Fri, 4/17/26

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  • We Them Ones Comedy Tour

    8:00-10:00 p.m. — Van Andel Arena — Ticket info available — Experience a night of laughter with headliner Mike Epps and a stellar lineup of comedians.

    Sat, 4/18/26

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  • STOMP Performance

    7-10 p.m. — Forest Hills Fine Arts Center — Check the event page for ticket prices — Experience an electrifying performance that transforms everyday items into captivating rhythms.

    Sun, 4/19/26

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  • Disney Presents The Lion King

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — DeVos Performance Hall — Tickets from $93 — Experience the magic of The Lion King live on stage in Grand Rapids.

    Wed, 4/22/26

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  • Hail The Sun Concert

    7:00-8:30 p.m. — Elevation — $62 each — Catch an electrifying performance from Hail The Sun live in Grand Rapids.

    Thu, 4/23/26

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