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The Local List: Social Hotel Experiences in Downtown Grand Rapids
Your inside scoop on the best events in Downtown Grand Rapids' hotels and restaurants. The Local List brings you live music, themed parties, dinner pairings, and more, all curated to help you plan your perfect night out. Whether you’re exploring as a guest or a local, discover new ways to sip, celebrate, and stay connected to the city’s social scene here!

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DeVos Place Convention Center

DeVos Place Convention Center

A climate-controlled skywalk connects the Amway Grand Plaza to the DeVos Place Convention Center, making it a close and convenient modern exhibition space to utilize while staying at the hotel. Located on the Grand River in downtown Grand Rapids, DeVos Place is a premier convention center for a variety of meetings, conventions, and special events. With the Amway Grand Plaza as the exclusive caterer to DeVos Place, every event is tailored to gourmet perfection.

From large ballrooms and exhibition halls to small breakout rooms, DeVos Place has the right space combination for any function. Leading-edge technology supports it all, including the 2,404-seat DeVos Performance Hall, home to the Grand Rapids Symphony.