Taste of River Country... A farm to table celebration

Description

The City of Grant, area businesses and the River Country Chamber of Commerce would like to   invite you to the 1st Annual Farm to Table Celebration - A Taste of River Country. 

click for EVENT INFORMATION AND TIMES AVAILABLE HERE - CLICK FOR A DETAILED LIST OF EVENTS AND TIMES - ADDITIONAL EVENTS MAY BE ON THE EVENT CALENDAR. 

The Taste of River Country Farm to Table Celebration is a family event featuring LIVE entertainment, GREAT LOCAL Food, Cold Beverages, kids' games, Craft Festival, Saturday morning parade, tractor show and eating competitions.  

Events centered around Blanche Lake located within the City of Grant include: A sampling of live entertainment that is sure to please any palate.  Enjoy rock, country and blues while Newaygo Brewing Co. and Ridge Cider Co. provide locally sourced & produced Beer & Cider at the Taste of River Country Beer Tent.  River Country’s local restaurants will be on hand   showcasing their favorite farm to table recipes! 

Area businesses will also have events throughout Grant; stop in and support your local businesses.  Watch for more details on the business events. 

Make plans to attend the 1st Annual Taste of River Country Friday & Saturday August 14 & 15th at Blanche Lake.  

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WATCH FOR ADDITIONAL EVENTS, DATES & TIMES
events that are listed in blue have links to additional information

Friday, August 14 Blanche Lake Events

5 pm - 8 pm  Fresh Flair Craft Exhibitors
4 pm - 9 pm  Kids' Games
4 pm - 8 pm  Car Cruise
4 pm - gone  Taste of River Country BBQ
4 pm - 11pm Music on the Main Stage 
4 pm - 11pm A Taste of River Country Beer Tent
  
Saturday, August 15 Blanche Lake Events

10 am - 11 am Parade
11 am - 8 pm   Fresh Flair Craft Exhibitors
11 am - 4 pm  Tractor Display
11 am - 1 pm  Kids' Stage - Kids' Contest 
11:30 - 5:30 pm A Taste of River Country - Food Tasting
11 am -  6 pm  Kids' Games, Face painting, bounces house
3 pm - 5 pm    Taste of Home Best Recipe Farm to Table Contest
6:00 pm  VanSingel Farms Great Taste Onion Eating Contest
11 am - 11pm Music on the Main Stage
11 am - 11 pm A Taste of River Country Beer Tent

ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES:

FRIDAY: 
3 pm - 6 pm
Safety Seat Inspection - Fountain View Parking Lot
Hosted by:  Sharla A. Schipper - State Farm Agent

SATURDAY:

8:30 am 
Taste of River Country 5k Run-Walk
Kids' Fun Run
Grant High School Cross Country Team 
Lighthouse Running Club of WPCCC
​Click above link for printable application or for questions
Contact Michael at 231-834-5336
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6:30 pm - 10:30 pm
MMA FIGHT - Never Enough Auto Accessories
Hosted by: Never Enough Auto Accessories