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There are so many things happening in the greater Grand Rapids area. Below are performances, live music, bingo, trivia, events, and so much more. 

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May 2026
Annual Flower & Seedling Fundraiser

Annual Flower & Seedling Fundraiser

Annual Flower & Seedling Fundraiser Hosted by our Blandin Employees for Life team — all proceeds support local community members fighting cancer Stock up on beautiful plants while supporting a meaningful cause! 10” Hanging Baskets — $35 12” Patio Pots — $45 White Pine, Red Pine & White Spruce Seedlings — $10 CASH OR CHECK […]
06 May
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Zion Lutheran Church
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Judy Garland Guided Tours

Judy Garland Guided Tours Guided Tours are offered on Fridays and Saturdays at 10am: 35-year Judy Garland authority and museum curator, John Kelsch will give a tour of the Judy Garland Gallery and Birthplace home with in-depth information on Judy life and times in Grand Rapids and beyond. Plus, exclusive access to our Judy Garland […]
08 May
10:00 am - 11:45 am
The Judy Garland Museum
2727 S Pokegama Ave, Grand Rapids, MN 55744
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John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band

John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band (J2B2) is an all-star bluegrass supergroup featuring four legendary, award-winning musicians delivering bluegrass like no one has ever heard it before. The band’s live shows have received stellar reviews and have the bluegrass world buzzing – John Jorgenson on acoustic guitar, mandolin and vocals; Herb Pedersen on banjo, acoustic guitar and […]
08 May
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The Reif Center
720 NW Conifer Dr, Grand Rapids, MN 55744
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Judy Garland Guided Tours

Judy Garland Guided Tours Guided Tours are offered on Fridays and Saturdays at 10am: 35-year Judy Garland authority and museum curator, John Kelsch will give a tour of the Judy Garland Gallery and Birthplace home with in-depth information on Judy life and times in Grand Rapids and beyond. Plus, exclusive access to our Judy Garland […]
09 May
10:00 am - 11:45 am
The Judy Garland Museum
2727 S Pokegama Ave, Grand Rapids, MN 55744
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Music Bingo Mondays at RBC

Join us on Mondays from 7-9PM for a high energy, progressive bingo with Organized Chaos! There are 8 rounds, with 1-7 being traditional bingo prizes every round. Game 8 is a blackout round, with a cash/gift card combo prize that will increase every week! Before game 8 a we’ll randomly select the number of songs […]
11 May
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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MAC Open Studio

Free to MAC members or $5/session for non-members, this informal group is open to artists of all skill levels working in any 2-dimensional medium. Bring your latest project and create your art in a supportive community! No instruction is provided, but plenty of advice, critique, and feedback is available from the group.
12 May
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Macrostie Art Center, 405 NW 1st Ave, Grand Rapids, MN 55744, USA
Macrostie Art Center, 405 NW 1st Ave, Grand Rapids, MN 55744, USA
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Open Pottery

Instructor: Bruce BartosFee: $15 ($10 students) + materials and firingsJoin area potters and students of all skill levels in this informal, on-going weekly class. The instructor will be on hand to give one-on-one guidance and tips about techniques, glazes, and firings. Call by noon on Tuesday to register for that day’s session218-326-2697.
12 May
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Macrostie Art Center, 405 NW 1st Ave, Grand Rapids, MN 55744, USA
Macrostie Art Center, 405 NW 1st Ave, Grand Rapids, MN 55744, USA
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