Find affirming events for the West Michigan Trans community and their allies!

Symbol Key:

  • ✨: Officially hosted, cohosted, or sponsored by GR Trans Foundation.
  • ✔️: Community-organized events that GRTF is proud to highlight (but that are not officially sponsored by GRTF).

✔️Transcendence Artists Market (21+)

General Wood Shop 507 Bridge St. NW, Grand Rapids, United States

--- Transcendence Artist Market Every Tuesday, come immerse yourself in creativity and community at the revamped Transcendence Artist Market!   21+ | No Cover TRANSCENDENCE ARTIST MARKET SPECIALS: $3 PBR & Wells $4 Liquid Deaths & N/A Beers $5 Well Vodka Redbulls $10 Transcendence Cocktails $5 Fries & Churros Explore three rotating booths filled with amazing …

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FREE

✔️Weekly Protest for Trans Rights

Monument Park 3 Fulton St. E, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

--- A weekly protest organized by a local group of advocates for equality and justice, with the goal of "raising awareness and protesting against anti- 2S-LGBTQIA+ legislative bills. Be that small catalyst to create positive change!" Every Sunday at Monument Park from 1-3pm. They have the signs, just need hands to hold them! ***GRTF is …

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FREE

✔️Transcendence Artists Market (21+)

General Wood Shop 507 Bridge St. NW, Grand Rapids, United States

--- Transcendence Artist Market Every Tuesday, come immerse yourself in creativity and community at the revamped Transcendence Artist Market!   21+ | No Cover TRANSCENDENCE ARTIST MARKET SPECIALS: $3 PBR & Wells $4 Liquid Deaths & N/A Beers $5 Well Vodka Redbulls $10 Transcendence Cocktails $5 Fries & Churros Explore three rotating booths filled with amazing …

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FREE

✔️Weekly Protest for Trans Rights

Monument Park 3 Fulton St. E, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

--- A weekly protest organized by a local group of advocates for equality and justice, with the goal of "raising awareness and protesting against anti- 2S-LGBTQIA+ legislative bills. Be that small catalyst to create positive change!" Every Sunday at Monument Park from 1-3pm. They have the signs, just need hands to hold them! ***GRTF is …

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FREE

✔️Transcendence Artists Market (21+)

General Wood Shop 507 Bridge St. NW, Grand Rapids, United States

--- Transcendence Artist Market Every Tuesday, come immerse yourself in creativity and community at the revamped Transcendence Artist Market!   21+ | No Cover TRANSCENDENCE ARTIST MARKET SPECIALS: $3 PBR & Wells $4 Liquid Deaths & N/A Beers $5 Well Vodka Redbulls $10 Transcendence Cocktails $5 Fries & Churros Explore three rotating booths filled with amazing …

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FREE

✔️LGBTQIA+ Book Club (Black Dog Books)

Black Dog Books and Records 959 Fulton St E, Grand Rapids, United States

Black Dog Books and Records is having its very first LGBTQIA+ Book Club - 'A Natural History of Transition' by Callum Angus as chosen by @oopcdaisie who will also run it! Copies of the book available at Black Dog Books. "A Natural History of Transition, blends the hard truths with fiction to explore how we …

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FREE

✔️Out Loud Comedy: A Queer Variety Show

The Comedy Project 540 Leonard St NW B, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

--- Some local comedians are hosting a queer comedy event on June 12th to raise funds for Grand Rapids Trans Foundation and Grand Rapids Pride Center! There is a great lineup of folks so please join us for some laughs while also giving back to the community here in Grand Rapids! Doors open at 6:15pm, …

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$20

✔️Pride Climbing Party at Terra Firma

Terra Firma Bouldering Co. 1555 Marshall Ave SE, Grand Rapids, United States

--- Terra Firma Bouldering Co.'s Pride Meet-Up on June 13th is for climbers who are part of the LGBTQIA+ community and want to get together for a fun evening of climbing! This meet-up is for both members and non-members. Non-members will receive a discounted day pass for only $13 (+ free shoe rentals). They'll have …

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$13

✔️Lilith’s Lair Pride Show (Art Market + Drag)

Lilith's Lair 25 Division Ave S # 15, Grand Rapids, MI, United States

--- LILITH’S LAIR’S PRIDE SHOW! Art market with over 24 vendors will be open to the public this time starting at 6:00pm (free). The drag show will be the paid portion of the event, starting at 8:30pm ($10). Hosted by @cockys_encore2018 & @bettyjmadisonPerformances by: @cherub.sinn, Cyber larose!, @jax_offmore, @jeena.doucure, @chiquito_243, and Lilith's Lair's very own …

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$10

✔️Transcendence Artists Market (21+)

General Wood Shop 507 Bridge St. NW, Grand Rapids, United States

--- Transcendence Artist Market Every Tuesday, come immerse yourself in creativity and community at the revamped Transcendence Artist Market!   21+ | No Cover TRANSCENDENCE ARTIST MARKET SPECIALS: $3 PBR & Wells $4 Liquid Deaths & N/A Beers $5 Well Vodka Redbulls $10 Transcendence Cocktails $5 Fries & Churros Explore three rotating booths filled with amazing …

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FREE

Do you have an event/group you’d like to get on our Calendar?

Please email your request (including event webpage, details, etc.) to info@grtransfoundation.org. 

Eligibility: We realize that there are many groups & events in this city that are Trans-friendly while not being explicitly Trans-centered. To keep this calendar a bit more focused, we will only post events that are Trans-centered or LGBTQIA-centered. Events should take place in West Michigan.