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Art From Michigan’s Wine Country: Taste the Passion
Art From Michigan’s Wine Country: Taste the Passion
Art From Michigan’s Wine Country: Taste the Passion
February 3, 2012 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Great art, wine and food are the main events of a special evening which kicks off the Leelanau Peninsula Vintners Association’s Taste the Passion weekend. For a fourth year, this fun winter…
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Art From Michigan’s Wine Country: Taste the Passion
Taste the Passion (Leelanau Peninsula)
Taste the Passion (Leelanau Peninsula)
February 4, 2012 – February 5, 2012
Love is in the air as you share the love of Leelanau at the “Taste the Passion” weekend February 4 & 5, 2012. This special weekend celebrates wine, chocolate and…
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Taste the Passion (Leelanau Peninsula)
Taste the Passion (Leelanau Peninsula)
Taste the Passion (Leelanau Peninsula)
February 4, 2012 – February 5, 2012
Love is in the air as you share the love of Leelanau at the “Taste the Passion” weekend February 4 & 5, 2012. This special weekend celebrates wine, chocolate and…
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Taste the Passion (Leelanau Peninsula)Taste the Passion (Leelanau Peninsula)
Let’s Eat, Drink, and Be Charitable for the Fulton Street Farmer’s Market
Let’s Eat, Drink, and Be Charitable for the Fulton Street Farmer’s Market
February 9, 2012 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Please join the Social Charity Club of Grand Rapids benefit OUR GOODNESS IS GROWING CAPITAL CAMPAIGN: FULTON STREET FARMER’S MARKET at OTTAWA TAVERN!
WHAT’S THE DEAL?
It’s as easy & awesome as…
Valentine RED Party
Valentine RED Party
February 9, 2012 8:00 pm
In partnership with Detroit’s own Valentine Vodka and the Grand Rapids Red Project, join us for an evening of specialty cocktails, complimentary hor d’oeuvres, and of course – lots of…
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Valentine RED PartyValentine RED Party
“A Special Valentine’s Dinner” cooking class
“A Special Valentine’s Dinner” cooking class
February 10, 2012 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Be ready to put on your aprons and work as a team to prepare a very special Valentine’s Dinner for yourself and your special someone—–or just make it a fun…
Bow-Wows & Brews
Bow-Wows & Brews
February 10, 2012 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm
The Beer!
Bell’s Winter White
Founders Pale Ale
New Holland Sun Dog Amber Ale
Brewery Vivant
Lilja Brewery:
Hell Hound
Hawk Nest
Brau Brothers Brewery:
Moo Jooes
Forgotten Flem
Nappa Smith Brewery:
Lost Dog
Red and White Wine offerings!
The Food!
Back by popular demand,…
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Bow-Wows & Brews
Be Our Valentine! Wine tasting party
Be Our Valentine! Wine tasting party
February 11, 2012 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Join us for a night of fine food and drink as you mingle among the latest designs in home fashion (and comfort!) Over 50 selections of wine and 2 dozen…
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Be Our Valentine! Wine tasting party
Wine, Chocolate, Art & Music – A Valentine Event
Wine, Chocolate, Art & Music – A Valentine Event
February 12, 2012 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Lemon Creek Winery’s Grand Haven Tasting Room will be hosting their 2nd Annual Valentine Event, February 11th and 12th, 2012 from 12pm to 8pm.
The main event will feature a wine…
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Wine, Chocolate, Art & Music – A Valentine EventWine, Chocolate, Art & Music – A Valentine EventWine, Chocolate, Art & Music – A Valentine Event
Valentine’s Day at Reserve Wine & Food
Valentine’s Day at Reserve Wine & Food
February 14, 2012 4:00 pm
Come celebrate Valentine’s Day at Reserve this year! In addition to our usual menu, we will be serving a special three-course pre-fixe menu for just $30.00 per person. It will…
Valentine’s Day at Bar Divani
Valentine’s Day at Bar Divani
February 14, 2012 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
WE ARE OFFERING TWO SEATINGS.
FIRST SEATING IS BETWEEN 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM
SECOND SEATING IS BETWEEN 8:30 PM – 9:00 PM
$59/PERSON (PLUS TAX AND GRATUITY)
INCLUDES A GLASS OF SPARKLING DESSERT…
Dinner in the Dark at San Chez Bistro
Dinner in the Dark at San Chez Bistro
February 14, 2012 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
DINNER IN THE DARK
is an experience that enhances your
taste buds while being blind folded.
THE MENU will not be revealed
until after the event, but a
take home menu will be included. It…
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Dinner in the Dark at San Chez Bistro
Green Drinks February
Green Drinks February
February 16, 2012 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Come join our sponsors, Catalyst Partners, at Brewery Vivant for February’s Green Drinks!
Along with the usual spirited sustainability conversation, Brewery Vivant has some special events planned which include:
A LEED certification…
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Green Drinks February
2012 Michigan Deer & Turkey Spectacular
2012 Michigan Deer & Turkey Spectacular
February 17, 2012 – February 19, 2012
Booths of hunting/shooting products, accessories, services and related outdoor items. Seminars including cooking and butchering, plus contests and more. For details visit http://www.deerinfo.com/michiganhome.asp
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2012 Michigan Deer & Turkey Spectacular2012 Michigan Deer & Turkey Spectacular2012 Michigan Deer & Turkey Spectacular
2012 Michigan Deer & Turkey Spectacular
2012 Michigan Deer & Turkey Spectacular
February 17, 2012 – February 19, 2012
Booths of hunting/shooting products, accessories, services and related outdoor items. Seminars including cooking and butchering, plus contests and more. For details visit http://www.deerinfo.com/michiganhome.asp
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Chili Cook-Off
Chili Cook-Off
February 18, 2012 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Got chili? Bring it! Chili Cook-Off at Cascade Winery on Saturday, February 18 from 1 – 4pm. Show off your best chili to benefit the Kentwood Relay for Life. Or…
An Introduction to Organic Gardening
An Introduction to Organic Gardening
February 18, 2012 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Have you heard the term organic gardening and are not sure what all of the hype is about? Come out to learn more about organic gardening and discover some of…
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An Introduction to Organic GardeningAn Introduction to Organic GardeningAn Introduction to Organic Gardening
2012 Michigan Deer & Turkey Spectacular
2012 Michigan Deer & Turkey Spectacular
February 17, 2012 – February 19, 2012
Booths of hunting/shooting products, accessories, services and related outdoor items. Seminars including cooking and butchering, plus contests and more. For details visit http://www.deerinfo.com/michiganhome.asp
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Taste of Soul Sunday
Taste of Soul Sunday
February 19, 2012 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Our seventh annual Taste of Soul Sunday will take place on February 19 from 1:00 to 4:00 pm. This highly-anticipated, family-friendly event features entertainment, food samples from local restaurants, history and author…
GOOD VS. EVIL: An Evening with Anthony Bourdain and Eric Ripert
GOOD VS. EVIL: An Evening with Anthony Bourdain and Eric Ripert
February 19, 2012 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Good vs. Evil: An Evening with Anthony Bourdain and Eric Ripert, live at Grand Rapid’s DeVos Performance Hall on Sunday, February 19th. Join Anthony Bourdain, chef, author of Medium Raw…
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GOOD VS. EVIL: An Evening with Anthony Bourdain and Eric Ripert
Grand Rapids Beer Week
Grand Rapids Beer Week
February 20, 2012 – February 25, 2012
GR Beer Week events and information will be constantly updated on Facebook. “We have several large events planned for each night of the week,” stated Barry Johnson, West Michigan Liaison…
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Grand Rapids Beer WeekGrand Rapids Beer WeekGrand Rapids Beer Week
Grand Rapids Beer Week
Grand Rapids Beer Week
February 20, 2012 – February 25, 2012
GR Beer Week events and information will be constantly updated on Facebook. “We have several large events planned for each night of the week,” stated Barry Johnson, West Michigan Liaison…
Foods with “Culture”
Foods with “Culture”
February 21, 2012 7:00 am - 8:30 pm
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Fat Tuesday Beer Dinner in Monkey Bar at The BOB
Fat Tuesday Beer Dinner in Monkey Bar at The BOB
February 21, 2012 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Fat Tuesday Beer Dinner in Monkey Bar at The BOB
Four Courses Paired with four BOB beers
$30.00 per/person (includes all taxes and gratuity)
special prizes/giveaways
2 mug club memberships will be raffled off
Dinner…
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Fat Tuesday Beer Dinner in Monkey Bar at The BOBFat Tuesday Beer Dinner in Monkey Bar at The BOBFat Tuesday Beer Dinner in Monkey Bar at The BOB
Grand Rapids Beer Week
Grand Rapids Beer Week
February 20, 2012 – February 25, 2012
GR Beer Week events and information will be constantly updated on Facebook. “We have several large events planned for each night of the week,” stated Barry Johnson, West Michigan Liaison…
Schmohz Brewery presents: “Blazzin’ Brazzin’ Beer Grazzin’”
Schmohz Brewery presents: “Blazzin’ Brazzin’ Beer Grazzin’”
February 22, 2012 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
A night of beer and food pairings – a “grazing beer dinner” with multiple food and beer stations.
MAGIC IN YOUR MOUTH
presented by BEER ENGINEER Chas Thompson and CHEF Lance Barber
Cost…
Michigan Winemaker Reception
Michigan Winemaker Reception
February 22, 2012 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The wineries represented will include 2Lads, Black Star Farms, Bowers Harbor Vineyards, Brys Estate, Chateau Grand Traverse, L. Mawby, J. Trees and Wyncroft.
Meet many of the winemakers and learn what…
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Michigan Winemaker ReceptionMichigan Winemaker Reception
Grand Rapids Beer Week
Grand Rapids Beer Week
February 20, 2012 – February 25, 2012
GR Beer Week events and information will be constantly updated on Facebook. “We have several large events planned for each night of the week,” stated Barry Johnson, West Michigan Liaison…
Different Hops/Different Flavors
Different Hops/Different Flavors
February 23, 2012 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Beer tasting event.
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Different Hops/Different FlavorsDifferent Hops/Different FlavorsDifferent Hops/Different FlavorsDifferent Hops/Different FlavorsDifferent Hops/Different FlavorsDifferent Hops/Different Flavors
Grand Rapids Beer Week
Grand Rapids Beer Week
February 20, 2012 – February 25, 2012
GR Beer Week events and information will be constantly updated on Facebook. “We have several large events planned for each night of the week,” stated Barry Johnson, West Michigan Liaison…
The Meanwhile presents Bell’s Brewery Pre-Winter Beer Fest Party
The Meanwhile presents Bell’s Brewery Pre-Winter Beer Fest Party
February 24, 2012 4:00 pm – February 25, 2012 2:00 am
Bell’s Brewery will be taking over our taps to showcase some of the delicious beers that they will be featuring at this years Michigan Winter Beer Fest (and some beers…
Saugatuck Brewing Co Tap Takeover and Special Release
Saugatuck Brewing Co Tap Takeover and Special Release
February 24, 2012 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Special Saugatuck draft tapping at City Flats plus all Saugatuck Brewing Beers on special. Draft release will be a beer only pouring there that evening! A beer otherwise only available…
Short’s Brewing Company Tap Takeover
Short’s Brewing Company Tap Takeover
February 24, 2012 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Join Woj from Short’s Brewing Co for an epic Michigan Brewers Guild Winter Beer Festival pre party at The Pyramid Scheme in downtown Grand Rapids! Short’s will be taking over…
Great Wine and Food Symposium
Great Wine and Food Symposium
February 24, 2012 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Friday, February 24th at the Grand Rapids Public Museum from 7:30 to 10 p.m. enjoy a winter escape with WGVU’s 23rd Annual Great Wine & Food Symposium.
Presented by D&W Fresh…
The Brewer Birthday Prefest Beer Bash feat. New Holland and The Livery
The Brewer Birthday Prefest Beer Bash feat. New Holland and The Livery
February 24, 2012 9:00 pm – February 25, 2012 12:00 am
Explore and enjoy beer, spirits music from Benton Harbors based The Livery, and Holland’s own New Holland Brewing Co. like you never have before. Each brewery will have three very…
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The Brewer Birthday Prefest Beer Bash feat. New Holland and The LiveryThe Brewer Birthday Prefest Beer Bash feat. New Holland and The LiveryThe Brewer Birthday Prefest Beer Bash feat. New Holland and The Livery
Grand Rapids Beer Week
Grand Rapids Beer Week
February 20, 2012 – February 25, 2012
GR Beer Week events and information will be constantly updated on Facebook. “We have several large events planned for each night of the week,” stated Barry Johnson, West Michigan Liaison…
The Meanwhile presents Bell’s Brewery Pre-Winter Beer Fest Party
The Meanwhile presents Bell’s Brewery Pre-Winter Beer Fest Party
February 24, 2012 4:00 pm – February 25, 2012 2:00 am
Bell’s Brewery will be taking over our taps to showcase some of the delicious beers that they will be featuring at this years Michigan Winter Beer Fest (and some beers…
8th Annual Coopersville Chili Cook-off
8th Annual Coopersville Chili Cook-off
February 25, 2012 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Held Saturday, February 25, 2012 11:00AM – 1:00PM inside the Coopersville Farm Museum and Event Center.
FREE General Admission – tickets available to the public for purchase to sample chili and…
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8th Annual Coopersville Chili Cook-off
Slow Food West Michigan Book Club
Slow Food West Michigan Book Club
February 26, 2012 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
The book for February is ‘Ines of my Soul’ by Isabel Allende. It is available at Amazon, Schuler’s, KDL, in e-form, and also check at the Literary Life Bookstore.
The meeting will be…
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