PGD to GRR – A Grand Getaway

Dream Grand and Go to Grand Rapids, Michigan with low-cost nonstop Allegiant flights from PGD to GRR!

The award-winning Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) is the gateway to a region that is nationally recognized for its art, culture, food, craft beverages, family fun and outdoor recreation. Plan your visit to Grand Rapids, named LinkedIn’s #1 U.S. City on the Rise in 2025.

Top Things to Do in Grand Rapids

  • Explore 300+ restaurants, shops, cultural attractions and nightlife venues within a 10-minute walk in downtown Grand Rapids – it’s just a 16-minute drive from GRR.

 

  • Experience the magic of Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, a breathtaking blend of art and nature that ranks among the world’s most-visted art museums. It’s just one of many reasons USA Today calls Grand Rapids 1 of the 10 Best U.S. Cities Where You Can See Amazing Art

 

 

 

  • See a concert at the NEW Acrisure Amphitheater, a 12,000+ outdoor performance venue on the banks of the Grand River in downtown GR – opening May 2026.

 

  • Download the free Beer City Brewsader® app and check in to 8 of the city’s 40 breweries to get a free collectible t-shirt (30+ check-ins earns a free sweatshirt.)

 

  • Get the free Flights of Flavor® digital pass to find the city’s best food & drink pairings (and discover why Grand Rapids is a top foodie city.) You’ll earn points you can redeem for great prizes.

 

  • Attend year-round cultural celebrations, including:
      • World of Winter (Jan-early March), America’s largest free winter festival
      • LaughFest (March), the nation’s first community-wide festival of laughter
      • Cider Week GR (May), celebrating the area’s voluminous apple crop and preeminent hard cider scene
      • ArtPrize (Sept-Oct), the world’s most attended public art event
      • Christkindl Markt (Nov-Dec), a European-style Christmas village
      • ENLIGHTEN (late Nov-early Jan), an outdoor holiday lighting spectacular at Meijer Gardens
      • Christmas & Holiday Traditions (late Nov-early Jan), honoring cultural celebrations from around the world, also at Meijer Gardens

Find many more amazing things to do in every season at ExperienceGR.com.