
Judy Garland Festival 2025
Please join us to celebrate 50 years of the Judy collection and festivals in Grand Rapids! Here is some what we have planned so far, visit website for the most up to date info! Come for some or all of the festivities.
Thursday, June 19th – Sunday, June 22nd
- City-wide Judy Scavenger Hunt
- Museum activities and presenters highlighting 50 years
- Get inside info on the ruby slipper theft and recent auction
- Who stole the Ruby Slipper Mystery Dinner with local performing artists
- Judy’s “Joyride” Party bus
- Judy Bingo
- FREE outdoor showing of “The Wizard of Oz” at Pokegama Dam
- Dash for the Ruby Slippers 5k Run/Walk/Roll
FREE COMMUNITY EVENT on Saturday, June 21st
- Wizard of Oz Carnival with “LIVE HISTORY” actors
- Mobility Mania – Accessibility for All attempts:
- Guinness World Record – the most wheelchairs dancing to “Over the Rainbow” by Itasca Orchestra
- Performances by local artists
- Light Show by Laser Encore
