Bites, Stories and Board Games at Downtown Market

Your winter plans just got more delicious!

Gather your favorite people or come meet food lovers for a afternoon of flavors and discovery.

Start inside the Grand Rapids Downtown Market, a bustling food hall with more than 20 local food vendors. Taste your way through savory bites and sweet treats while your local guide shares the stories behind the food. Then head across the street to a board game bar and lounge, where delicious bites and friendly competition make a winning combination.

What to expect: • 9 tastings across 8 stops • Approximately 3 hours • Small groups of up to 12 guests • 90% indoors • About half a mile of light walking, with some standing during tastings • Wheelchair & stroller accessible • Friendly, knowledgeable local guide • Alcohol available for purchase at select stops

Whether you’re planning a date, gathering friends, or discovering Grand Rapids for the first time, come hungry and curious. Reserve your spot for an afternoon of local flavors and good company!