# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Grand Rapids Day Trip (Stops at Meijer Gardens & Lantern Festival)
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 31 May, 2026 at 12:30 pm – Sun, 31 May, 2026 at 11:45 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: This spring day trip offers a breathtaking blend of monumental glass art and glowing light displays. Departing from Pleasant Ridge, you’ll head west to Grand Rapids for a day that transitions from the vibrant colors of Chihuly to the mystical atmosphere of the Grand Rapids Lantern Festival.

Spend your afternoon at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park for a rare, large-scale exhibition by world-renowned artist Dale Chihuly.

Dinner in downtown Grand Rapids (dinner cost on your own).

As the sun sets, the zoo transforms into a magical glowing landscape. Follow a one-mile path through over 50 handcrafted Chinese lanterns, including massive dragons, shimmering zodiac animals, and interactive light displays.

Wear comfortable walking shoes; both locations involve significant walking (approximately 1–2 miles each).

Fee includes:  motor coach bus transportation and admission fees.  

$90 early bird fee.  Price is $100 after April 12th.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pleasant-ridge/grand-rapids-day-trip-stops-at-meijer-gardens-and-lantern-festival/200029864472708
- **Event Categories**: festivals, art, mid-autumn-festivals, exhibitions
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 7

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029864472708?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=pleasant+ridge-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Pleasant Ridge
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Pleasant Ridge Recreation
- **lat**: 42.47432
- **long**: -83.14897
- **full address**: Pleasant Ridge Recreation, 4 Ridge Road,Pleasant Ridge, Michigan, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Shawsheen Stamper (https://allevents.in/org/shawsheen-stamper/19201208)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 31 May, 2026 at 12:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Pleasant Ridge Recreation, 4 Ridge Road,Pleasant Ridge, Michigan, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Shawsheen Stamper
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** festivals, art, mid-autumn-festivals, exhibitions
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Grand Rapids Day Trip (Stops at Meijer Gardens & Lantern Festival) ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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