3 Hours | Downtown Grand Rapids | Local Food • Public Art • Creative Dessert
Experience ArtPrize on a guided walking tour through downtown Grand Rapids. Begin by exploring a hidden art gallery inside an award-winning local restaurant before picking up a slice of Detroit-style pepperoni pizza to enjoy as you stroll between ArtPrize venues and outdoor installations.
Your local guide will lead you through a thoughtfully planned route, sharing stories about the ArtPrize event, participating artists, and the city's vibrant arts scene. Along the way, you'll experience a variety of sculptures, installations, paintings, photography, digital media, and interactive works.
End the tour at one of Grand Rapids' favorite sweet shops, where you'll decorate your own slice of cake using colorful frosting before enjoying your edible masterpiece.
Alcoholic beverages are available for purchase. Guests 21+ may enjoy drinks while walking through Grand Rapids' Social District, following local guidelines.
roit-style pepperoni pizza to enjoy as you stroll through downtown. As you make your way to the next venue, you'll experience ArtPrize installations displayed throughout the city's public spaces. Guests 21 and older may also purchase alcoholic beverages to enjoy along the way, as this portion of the experience takes place within Grand Rapids' designated Social District, subject to local guidelines.
ond traditional galleries and into the streets of downtown Grand Rapids. As you stroll through this vibrant section of Monroe Center, you'll encounter a variety of outdoor installations, sculptures, murals, and public art while your guide shares stories about the artists, the ArtPrize event, and the city's thriving creative community.
303 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, United States
Explore DeVos Place, one of ArtPrize's largest indoor venues, featuring more than 50 works of art during the 2026 competition. As you stroll through the spacious galleries and public areas, you'll experience a diverse collection of sculptures, paintings, photography, mixed media, digital works, and interactive installations while your guide shares highlights about the venue and select artists on display.
303 Pearl St NW, Grand Rapids, United States
Explore the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum, one of ArtPrize's premier venues, where more than 30 artists will showcase sculptures, paintings, photography, and interactive works throughout the museum's outdoor plaza and lobby. The museum has hosted numerous award-winning and returning ArtPrize artists over the years, making it a favorite stop for visitors looking to experience a diverse collection of artwork in a single location.
Home to 11 ArtPrize entries, this vibrant downtown dessert shop showcases artwork throughout the space, allowing guests to enjoy one last collection of creativity before becoming artists themselves. You'll decorate your own slice of white cake using a colorful palette of frosting, then enjoy your edible masterpiece as a sweet ending to an unforgettable evening of art, local flavor, and discovery.
Your Guide will meet you inside the restaurant. they will be wearing our companies shirt.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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