Festival of the Arts (Grand Rapids)
festival art – known locally simply festival typically year added eg festival – threeday multimedia art festival held annually la grande vitesse sculpture grand rapid michigan first friday saturday sunday june event free open event feature live performance music dance performing art display sale painting visual art art sculpture opportunity child filmvideo literary presentation wide variety multicultural food booth operated local nonprofit organization festival typically involves nearly community volunteer half million visitor according library congress festival largest allvolunteer art festival united state festival first held inspired installation alexander calder la grande vitesse previous year featuring two stage food booth event grew quickly filling vandenberg plaza subsequently expanding nearby street several performance stage two dozen food booth public event suspended due covid pandemic replaced virtual event festival since returned free public live event one person killed three others injured early morning shooting festival festival art homepage mlives coverage festival