# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Great Lakes Invitational
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 29 Dec, 2025 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Michigan Tech is hosting the 2024 Great Lakes Invitational at Van Andel Arena on December 29-30. GLI mainstay Michigan State will join the Huskies along with Western Michigan and Northern Michigan as the teams compete for the MacInnes Cup in a two-day tournament. It will be the 18th time in GLI history with four Michigan-based schools.

The 58th GLI starts with a doubleheader matchup on Sunday, December 29 between Michigan Tech and Western Michigan at 3:30 p.m., followed by Michigan State against Northern Michigan at 7 p.m. The winners of those contests will advance to the GLI Championship game on Monday, December 30 at 7 p.m., while the puck drops on the third-place game at 3:30 p.m. on the same day.


Tickets will go on sale Friday, September 27th at 10:00AM. *Please note the box office will not be open for this on sale.

Ticket prices are subject to change. For current ticket prices visit Ticketmaster.com. Ticket prices may vary, as market pricing applies to all tickets. Prices may fluctuate based on supply and demand. Tickets may be purchased at the box office or on-line at Ticketmaster.com.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/grand-rapids/great-lakes-invitational/200026863600438
- **Event Categories**: sports, contests, tournaments
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 158

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Grand Rapids
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Van Andel Arena
- **lat**: 42.9621
- **long**: -85.67158
- **full address**: Van Andel Arena, 130 W Fulton St, Grand Rapids, MI 49503-2682, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Great Lakes Invitational being held?
  - **A:** Great Lakes Invitational takes place on Mon, 29 Dec, 2025 at 03:00 pm to Mon, 29 Dec, 2025 at 03:00 pm at Van Andel Arena, 130 W Fulton St, Grand Rapids, MI 49503-2682, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Great Lakes Invitational?
  - **A:** Great Lakes Invitational is organized by Van Andel Arena.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Great Lakes Invitational is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Grand Rapids, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 150+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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