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SUMMARY:"Gender Junk" Walk-In Day!
DESCRIPTION:Walk-in “Gender Junk” days are on FIRST and THIRD Wednesdays!\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStop by between 1-5 pm for a walk-in “Gender Junk” appointment to order your gender-affirming products\, such as bras\, binders\, tucking underwear\, packers\, wigs\, STPs\, TransTape\, and more!\n\n\nThere are some free gentle-used items in the space\, but we mostly use a catalog of items that we can order from (brand new\, in your size\, design of your choice\, free of charge to you).\n\nThese new drop-in days are “first come\, first serve\,” so please be patient if there’s a line or a wait!
URL:https://grtransfoundation.org/event/gj-walk-in-day-2026-02-04/
LOCATION:GR Trans Foundation\, 343 Atlas Ave SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49506\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260130T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260130T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T230029
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T195536Z
UID:4019-1769796000-1769803200@grtransfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Eye Makeup & Skincare 101 Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a Trans-friendly makeup and skincare workshop? We’ve got you!\n\n\n\nJoin us for our very first eye makeup and skincare 101 workshop! This workshop is beginner-friendly and welcomes Trans folks of all ages.\n\n\n\nThere is LIMITED SPACE\, so sign up now! We have 20 spots to fill. Necessary materials will be provided.\n\n\n\nRSVP REQUIRED: https://forms.gle/ig3MzAYTrAttzmYK9
URL:https://grtransfoundation.org/event/eye-makeup-and-skincare-2026/
LOCATION:GR Pride Center\, 343 Atlas Ave SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49506\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260128T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260128T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T230029
CREATED:20260121T182907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T183026Z
UID:3927-1769605200-1769619600@grtransfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Legal Doc Assistance Walk-In Day!
DESCRIPTION:Second & Fourth Wednesdays are Legal Doc Assistance Walk-In Days! \nSimply swing by our office to get help with updating or obtaining your Drivers Licenses / State IDs\, Social Security Cards\, Birth Certificates (MI and non-MI)\, and Passports. Kent County Trans & Nonbinary residents only. Financial assistance available. \nPlease bring these supporting documents with you: \n\nYour Drivers License / State ID\nCertified Birth Certificate\nCertified Copy of Name Change\nYour old passport (if you have one)\n\nThese drop-in days are “first come\, first serve\,” so please be patient if there’s a line or a wait!
URL:https://grtransfoundation.org/event/legal-doc-2026-01-28/
LOCATION:GR Trans Foundation\, 343 Atlas Ave SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49506\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260127T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260127T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T230029
CREATED:20260127T133515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T134412Z
UID:4027-1769500800-1769533200@grtransfoundation.org
SUMMARY:❌GRTF IS CLOSED❌
DESCRIPTION:The GRTF office will be closed today due to poor weather and road conditions! \n\n\n \n\n\nWe plan to reopen on Wednesday (01/28/2026)\, but please check our socials in case we need to extend the closure. Thanks!
URL:https://grtransfoundation.org/event/2026-01-19-copy/
LOCATION:GR Trans Foundation\, 343 Atlas Ave SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49506\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260125T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260125T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T230029
CREATED:20260123T163030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T163844Z
UID:4023-1769365800-1769373000@grtransfoundation.org
SUMMARY:❌BINGO CANCELED❌
DESCRIPTION:Our apologies that we’ll be canceling January’s AMAZEBALLS BINGO event (1/25). \nWe will be back in February (2/22) with fun games\, cash prizes\, exciting drag performances\, all while raising money for Trans-centered programming. 🏳️‍⚧🩵🩷🤍🏳️‍⚧
URL:https://grtransfoundation.org/event/jan-2026-bingo-canceled/
LOCATION:The Apartment Lounge\, 33 Sheldon Ave NE\, Grand Rapids\, 49503\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260121T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260121T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T230029
CREATED:20260121T192324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T192410Z
UID:3973-1769000400-1769014800@grtransfoundation.org
SUMMARY:"Gender Junk" Walk-In Day!
DESCRIPTION:Walk-in “Gender Junk” days are on FIRST and THIRD Wednesdays!\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStop by between 1-5 pm for a walk-in “Gender Junk” appointment to order your gender-affirming products\, such as bras\, binders\, tucking underwear\, packers\, wigs\, STPs\, TransTape\, and more!\n\n\nThere are some free gentle-used items in the space\, but we mostly use a catalog of items that we can order from (brand new\, in your size\, design of your choice\, free of charge to you).\n\nThese new drop-in days are “first come\, first serve\,” so please be patient if there’s a line or a wait!
URL:https://grtransfoundation.org/event/gj-walk-in-day-2026-01-21/
LOCATION:GR Trans Foundation\, 343 Atlas Ave SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49506\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260119T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260119T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T230029
CREATED:20260112T202517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T202815Z
UID:3899-1768809600-1768842000@grtransfoundation.org
SUMMARY:❌GRTF IS CLOSED❌
DESCRIPTION:The GRTF office will be closed today for MLK Day! \n\n\n \n\n\nWe will reopen on Tuesday (01/20/2026)!
URL:https://grtransfoundation.org/event/2026-01-19/
LOCATION:GR Trans Foundation\, 343 Atlas Ave SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49506\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260108T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260108T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T230029
CREATED:20260112T161129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T163927Z
UID:3844-1767895200-1767906000@grtransfoundation.org
SUMMARY:"Cheers\, Queers!" Our Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:“Cheers\, Queers!” is a vibrant and casual meet & greet for West Michigan’s Trans & Queer Community! This welcoming and inclusive gathering is an excellent space to reconnect with old friends (and meet some new ones)!  Co-sponsored by GR Trans Foundation & GR Pride Center.\n\n“Cheers\, Queers!” currently happens TWICE per month: one standard happy hour at Brewery Vivant\, and one non-alcoholic meetup at Lotus Brew. Always on select Thursdays from 6-9pm.\nImportant details!\n Bring a friend or come solo – all are welcome! No purchase necessary $2 off all beverages for attendees Food will be available for purchase 18+ only\n\n\nTRANSPORTATION: \n\nBikes. Secure bike racks are available outside the venue.\nBus. Exit the 6 bus at the Lake/Dwight stop\, venue is located 1 block southeast from stop (approx. 3 minutes by foot).\nCars. There is street parking + a free parking lot adjacent to the venue.\n\nACCESSIBILITY: \n\nCurb cuts and ramps are available to access the venue’s front door.\nVenue and event tends to get loud / cacophonous.\nVenue has gendered restrooms (M/F).\nVenue has some fingerfoods that are vegan\, but does not have any vegan entrees. We encourage you to look at menu before arriving.\n\n***Officially sponsored by GRTF and GRPC.
URL:https://grtransfoundation.org/event/cheers-queers-vivant-jan-2026/
LOCATION:Vivant Brewery + Spirits\, 925 Cherry St SE\, Grand Rapids\, 49506\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260104T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260104T233000
DTSTAMP:20260405T230029
CREATED:20251126T154333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T194811Z
UID:3822-1767553200-1767569400@grtransfoundation.org
SUMMARY:QUEERAPALOOZA (Presented by CALV N’ FRIENDZ)
DESCRIPTION:CALV N’ FRIENDZ PRESENTS: QUEERAPALOOZA 🌈\nA Benefit Show for the GR Trans Foundation & GR Pride Center \nGet ready for a night of drag\, DJs\, live vocals\, local vendors\, and unstoppable queer energy — all under one roof at The Pyramid Scheme! \nLet’s start the new year right by packing the house\, lifting each other up\, and celebrating community\, creativity\, and pride — loud and unapologetic. 💖✨ \nMusical Performances by: Blüejay\, CALV\, Deadbeatdad AND Monica Parker\nDrag Performances by: Cocky Divine\, Irita B. Syndrome\, Jeena Doucure-Chaunte and Miss Moscato \nAll Ages Welcome\nDoors @ 7PM \nTICKETS AVAILABLE HERE.  \n\n***This event is endorsed by (and raising funds for) GRTF.
URL:https://grtransfoundation.org/event/queerapalooza-2026/
LOCATION:The Pyramid Scheme\, 68 Commerce Ave SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251228T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251228T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T230029
CREATED:20251126T153007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T153611Z
UID:3819-1766946600-1766953800@grtransfoundation.org
SUMMARY:✨(Naughty) Amazeballs Bingo w/ DeeDee Chaunte✨ (21+)
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the last Sunday of December for Naughty AMAZEBALLS BINGO at Apartment Lounge! Win CASH PRIZES playing bingo and instant games\, while enjoying good drinks and good vibes! The impeccably talented DeeDee Chaunte will be performing and calling numbers (bring some dollars to tip her!). \nAll proceeds from the games benefit GR Trans Foundation. 🥰 \n★ CASH ONLY. Bingo is $1 per panel (or $5 per 6-panel). $1 instant game (Bananas!)\, with a chance to win up to $200. ATM available at the venue. \n★ PRIZES. We will be playing 8 rounds of bingo\, with prizes for games 1-7 being a 50-50 cash split (PLUS A SPECIAL GIFT OUT OF SANTA’S SACK)\, and a special prize for round 8! \n21+ venue. No cover. \nHope to see you there! ✨ \n\n***This event is an official GRTF event.
URL:https://grtransfoundation.org/event/amazeballs-bingo-dec-2025/
LOCATION:The Apartment Lounge\, 33 Sheldon Ave NE\, Grand Rapids\, 49503\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251223
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260105
DTSTAMP:20260405T230029
CREATED:20250520T144556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T155925Z
UID:3368-1766448000-1767571199@grtransfoundation.org
SUMMARY:❌GRTF IS CLOSED❌
DESCRIPTION:The GRTF office will be closed\, for Winter Holidays! \n\n\n \n\n\nWe will reopen on Monday (1/5/2026)!
URL:https://grtransfoundation.org/event/winter-holidays-2025/
LOCATION:GR Trans Foundation\, 343 Atlas Ave SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49506\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251218T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251218T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T230029
CREATED:20250729T220928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T223616Z
UID:3566-1766080800-1766088000@grtransfoundation.org
SUMMARY:"Cheers\, Queers!" A Non-Alcoholic Meetup
DESCRIPTION:“Cheers\, Queers!” is a vibrant and casual meet & greet for West Michigan’s Trans & Queer Community! This welcoming and inclusive gathering is an excellent space to reconnect with old friends (and meet some new ones)!  Co-sponsored by GR Trans Foundation & GR Pride Center.\n\n“Cheers\, Queers!” currently happens TWICE per month: one standard happy hour at Brewery Vivant\, and one non-alcoholic meetup at Lotus Brew.\n\nImportant details! Bring a friend or come solo – all are welcome! Lotus has a full dry bar / mocktail menu (see Discussion tab or their website for more info)! No purchase necessary; however\, pastries\, full dry bar / mocktail menu\, espresso drinks\, teas\, sodas\, & coffee will be available for purchase. Outside food can be brought into the venue\, but please no outside bevvies. Instead\, support Lotus with a drink purchase! Nearby food: Asada\, KCM\, Red Bowl\, and Black Napkin. Venue is all-ages\, but this event is 18+.\n\n\nTRANSPORTATION:\n\nBikes. Secure bike racks are available around the corner in front of Leon & Son Wine.\nBus. Exit the 6 bus at the Lake/Diamond stop\, venue is located half a block south from stop (approx. 1 minute by foot).\nCars. There is street parking\, free after 7pm.\n\nACCESSIBILITY:\n\nHandicap parking spot in front of the venue (and an unofficial one in the back).\nFor wheelchair/ramp access\, the side door in the alley is ramped\, but it is very uneven pavement + a bump at the base of the door. The door can sometimes get stuck. If you need assistance navigating the uneven pavement or opening the side door\, please call when you arrive: (616) 419-8613\nVenue and event can become loud when busy.\nVenue has two all-gender restrooms.\nVenue has vegan brownies. No in-house GF food options.
URL:https://grtransfoundation.org/event/cheers-queers-lotus-dec-2025/
LOCATION:Lotus Brew Coffee / Dry Bar\, 211 Diamond Ave SE\, Grand Rapids\, 49506\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251217T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251217T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T230029
CREATED:20250818T213305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T213337Z
UID:3691-1765976400-1765990800@grtransfoundation.org
SUMMARY:"Gender Junk" Walk-In Day!
DESCRIPTION:Walk-in “Gender Junk” days are on FIRST and THIRD Wednesdays!\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStop by between 1-5 pm for a walk-in “Gender Junk” appointment to order your gender-affirming products\, such as bras\, binders\, tucking underwear\, packers\, wigs\, STPs\, TransTape\, and more!\n\n\nThere are some free gentle-used items in the space\, but we mostly use a catalog of items that we can order from (brand new\, in your size\, design of your choice\, free of charge to you).\n\nThese new drop-in days are “first come\, first serve\,” so please be patient if there’s a line or a wait!
URL:https://grtransfoundation.org/event/gj-walk-in-day-dec-17-2025/
LOCATION:GR Trans Foundation\, 343 Atlas Ave SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49506\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251211T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251211T235900
DTSTAMP:20260405T230029
CREATED:20251111T212302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T161906Z
UID:3794-1765490400-1765497540@grtransfoundation.org
SUMMARY:✨Bingo to benefit GR Trans Foundation (21+)
DESCRIPTION:Bingo!\n\nJoin us for this special event on Thursday\, December 11th\, to raise funds for the Grand Rapids Trans Foundation! A $5 cover gets you up to 8 rounds of bingo with community-sponsored prizes! Drag performances by your host DeeDee Chaunte and some special guests!\n\nAdditionally\, we’ll have $1 instant games (with cash prizes up to $200) throughout and a couple 50-50 raffles starting at 11:45pm!\n🩵🤍🩷\n\n$5 Cover | 21 and up\n\n***Officially sponsored and cohosted by GRTF.
URL:https://grtransfoundation.org/event/rumors-bingo-121125/
LOCATION:Rumors Nightclub\, 69 Division Ave S\, Grand Rapids\, 49503\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251210T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251210T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T230029
CREATED:20250818T205057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T211050Z
UID:3637-1765371600-1765386000@grtransfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Legal Doc Assistance Walk-In Day!
DESCRIPTION:Second & Fourth Wednesdays are Legal Doc Assistance Walk-In Days! \nSimply swing by our office to get help with updating or obtaining your Drivers Licenses / State IDs\, Social Security Cards\, Birth Certificates (MI and non-MI)\, and Passports. Kent County Trans & Nonbinary residents only. Financial assistance available. \nPlease bring these supporting documents with you: \n\nYour Drivers License / State ID\nCertified Birth Certificate\nCertified Copy of Name Change\nYour old passport (if you have one)\n\nThese drop-in days are “first come\, first serve\,” so please be patient if there’s a line or a wait!
URL:https://grtransfoundation.org/event/legal-doc-walk-in-day-dec-10-2025/
LOCATION:GR Trans Foundation\, 343 Atlas Ave SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49506\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251204T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251204T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T230029
CREATED:20250729T221745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T211339Z
UID:3582-1764871200-1764882000@grtransfoundation.org
SUMMARY:"Cheers\, Queers!" Our Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:“Cheers\, Queers!” is a vibrant and casual meet & greet for West Michigan’s Trans & Queer Community! This welcoming and inclusive gathering is an excellent space to reconnect with old friends (and meet some new ones)!  Co-sponsored by GR Trans Foundation & GR Pride Center.\n\n“Cheers\, Queers!” currently happens TWICE per month: one standard happy hour at Brewery Vivant\, and one non-alcoholic meetup at Lotus Brew. Always on select Thursdays from 6-9pm.\nImportant details!\n Bring a friend or come solo – all are welcome! No purchase necessary $2 off all beverages for attendees Food will be available for purchase 18+ only\n\n\nTRANSPORTATION: \n\nBikes. Secure bike racks are available outside the venue.\nBus. Exit the 6 bus at the Lake/Dwight stop\, venue is located 1 block southeast from stop (approx. 3 minutes by foot).\nCars. There is street parking + a free parking lot adjacent to the venue.\n\nACCESSIBILITY: \n\nCurb cuts and ramps are available to access the venue’s front door.\nVenue and event tends to get loud / cacophonous.\nVenue has gendered restrooms (M/F).\nVenue has some fingerfoods that are vegan\, but does not have any vegan entrees. We encourage you to look at menu before arriving.\n\n***Officially sponsored by GRTF and GRPC.
URL:https://grtransfoundation.org/event/cheers-queers-vivant-dec-2025/
LOCATION:Vivant Brewery + Spirits\, 925 Cherry St SE\, Grand Rapids\, 49506\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251203T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251203T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T230029
CREATED:20251008T155631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T210546Z
UID:3740-1764788400-1764795600@grtransfoundation.org
SUMMARY:"Ponyboi" Screening
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to announce a GR screening of “Ponyboi\,” a raw\, defiant story of identity\, survival\, and chosen family. This is the first feature film written by and starring an out Intersex artist! Starring the incredible River Gallo and Indya Moore. \nSynopsis: “Unfolding over the course of Valentine’s Day in New Jersey\, a young intersex sex worker must run from the mob after a drug deal goes sideways\, forcing him to confront his past.” \n\n\n\n\nOur team was able to pre-screen this film\, and were blown away by it. If you enjoy bold new cinema\, don’t miss this screening! Moreover\, proceeds from this showing will support GR Trans Foundation.\n\n\n\n\n\nAttendees are asked to PRE-PURCHASE tickets (we need 67 attendees for the screening to happen). You will not be charged until we hit that threshold. All attendees will be gifted limited-edition stickers at the event. Tickets can be purchased here. \nPLEASE NOTE: This film is rated R for strong sexual content\, nudity\, drug use\, pervasive language\, and some violence. This film is not recommended for children.
URL:https://grtransfoundation.org/event/ponyboi/
LOCATION:AMC Grand Rapids 18\, 3000 Alpine Ave NW\, Walker\, MI\, 49544\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251203T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251203T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T230029
CREATED:20250818T212749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T213223Z
UID:3677-1764766800-1764781200@grtransfoundation.org
SUMMARY:"Gender Junk" Walk-In Day!
DESCRIPTION:Walk-in “Gender Junk” days are on FIRST and THIRD Wednesdays!\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStop by between 1-5 pm for a walk-in “Gender Junk” appointment to order your gender-affirming products\, such as bras\, binders\, tucking underwear\, packers\, wigs\, STPs\, TransTape\, and more!\n\n\nThere are some free gentle-used items in the space\, but we mostly use a catalog of items that we can order from (brand new\, in your size\, design of your choice\, free of charge to you).\n\nThese new drop-in days are “first come\, first serve\,” so please be patient if there’s a line or a wait!
URL:https://grtransfoundation.org/event/gj-walk-in-day-dec-3-2025/
LOCATION:GR Trans Foundation\, 343 Atlas Ave SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49506\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251130T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251130T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T230029
CREATED:20250729T222809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T224805Z
UID:3594-1764527400-1764534600@grtransfoundation.org
SUMMARY:✨Amazeballs Bingo w/ Mia Cole✨ (21+)
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the last Sunday of every month for AMAZEBALLS BINGO at Apartment Lounge! \n\nBingo\, instant games\, cash prizes\, incredible performances\, good drinks\, and lots of fun– oh\, my! But these events will ALSO be raising funds for the vital and affirming work of Grand Rapids Trans Foundation!\n\n\n\n★ The gorgeous Mia Cole will be calling bingo this month (+ you can expect a couple performances)! Bring some dollars to tip her!\n\n★ CASH ONLY. Bingo is $1 per panel or $5 per 6-panel. $1 instant game (Bananas!)\, with a chance to win up to $200. ATM available at the venue. We will be playing 8 rounds of bingo. Prizes are a 50-50 cash split for rounds 1-7\, and a special prize for round 8!\n\nPlease see FB event discussion board for bingo rules\, bingo games\, and info about our instant games. Hope to see you there! \n\n\n21+\, no cover.\n\n***This event is an official GRTF event.
URL:https://grtransfoundation.org/event/amazeballs-bingo-nov-2025/
LOCATION:The Apartment Lounge\, 33 Sheldon Ave NE\, Grand Rapids\, 49503\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251128T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251128T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T230029
CREATED:20250520T152254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T211346Z
UID:3392-1764316800-1764349200@grtransfoundation.org
SUMMARY:❌GRTF IS CLOSED❌
DESCRIPTION:The GRTF office will be closed today\, for Autumn Holidays! \n\n\n \n\n\nWe will reopen on Monday (12/1)!
URL:https://grtransfoundation.org/event/autumn-holiday-2025-2/
LOCATION:GR Trans Foundation\, 343 Atlas Ave SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49506\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251127T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251127T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T230029
CREATED:20250520T144605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T211123Z
UID:3369-1764230400-1764262800@grtransfoundation.org
SUMMARY:❌GRTF IS CLOSED❌
DESCRIPTION:The GRTF office will be closed today\, for Autumn Holidays! \n\n\n \n\n\nWe will reopen on Monday (12/1)!
URL:https://grtransfoundation.org/event/autumn-holiday-2025-1/
LOCATION:GR Trans Foundation\, 343 Atlas Ave SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49506\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251126T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251126T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T230029
CREATED:20250818T201842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T210621Z
UID:3618-1764162000-1764176400@grtransfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Legal Doc Assistance Walk-In Day!
DESCRIPTION:Second & Fourth Wednesdays are Legal Doc Assistance Walk-In Days! \nSimply swing by our office to get help with updating or obtaining your Drivers Licenses / State IDs\, Social Security Cards\, Birth Certificates (MI and non-MI)\, and Passports. Kent County Trans & Nonbinary residents only. Financial assistance available. \nPlease bring these supporting documents with you: \n\nYour Drivers License / State ID\nCertified Birth Certificate\nCertified Copy of Name Change\nYour old passport (if you have one)\n\nThese drop-in days are “first come\, first serve\,” so please be patient if there’s a line or a wait!
URL:https://grtransfoundation.org/event/legal-doc-walk-in-day-nov-26-2025/
LOCATION:GR Trans Foundation\, 343 Atlas Ave SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49506\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251120T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251120T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T230029
CREATED:20251111T213746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T214913Z
UID:3801-1763661600-1763668800@grtransfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Trans Day of Remembrance Vigil
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, November 20th\, our community will come together in honor & remembrance of those we’ve lost to transphobic violence over the past year. \n“With so many seeking to erase transgender people – sometimes in the most brutal ways possible – it is vitally important that those we lose are remembered\, and that we continue to fight for justice”\n-Gwendolyn Ann Smith\, Founder of Trans Day of Remembrance \nHosted by Grand Rapids Pride Center\, Grand Rapids Trans Foundation\, and GVSU’s Milton E. Ford LGBT Resource Center\, this event (Located at the L. William Seidman Center\, Room 1008 at 50 Front Ave SW\, Grand Rapids\, MI) will feature a vigil\, a reading of the names of our lost extended family as well as a short program featuring guest speakers and musicians from the community. \n\nEmotional and mental health resources and space will be available\, and light refreshments will be provided.\nPlease be mindful of our guests who have scent sensitivities by refraining from wearing scents.\nAccessible parking is available in the Fulton Lot at Fulton and Mt. Vernon\, which is underneath US-131 and directly under the Laker Line bus stop.\nThere will be ASL interpretation for this event.
URL:https://grtransfoundation.org/event/tdor-2025/
LOCATION:L. William Seidman Center (GVSU)\, 50 Front Ave SW\, Grand Rapids\, 49504\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251119T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251119T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T230029
CREATED:20250818T212755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T213156Z
UID:3678-1763557200-1763571600@grtransfoundation.org
SUMMARY:"Gender Junk" Walk-In Day!
DESCRIPTION:Walk-in “Gender Junk” days are on FIRST and THIRD Wednesdays!\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStop by between 1-5 pm for a walk-in “Gender Junk” appointment to order your gender-affirming products\, such as bras\, binders\, tucking underwear\, packers\, wigs\, STPs\, TransTape\, and more!\n\n\nThere are some free gentle-used items in the space\, but we mostly use a catalog of items that we can order from (brand new\, in your size\, design of your choice\, free of charge to you).\n\nThese new drop-in days are “first come\, first serve\,” so please be patient if there’s a line or a wait!
URL:https://grtransfoundation.org/event/gj-walk-in-day-nov-19-2025/
LOCATION:GR Trans Foundation\, 343 Atlas Ave SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49506\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251115T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251115T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T230029
CREATED:20251111T212720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T150827Z
UID:3797-1763211600-1763222400@grtransfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Wear the Rainbow (cohosted)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free clothing pop-up shop and workshops designed to help you pursue gender euphoria!\n\nThis event is entirely free\, and takes place at the Hager-Lubbers Exhibition Hall at the City Campus (DEV105E) — DOWNTOWN GR! This event is open to the public. Bring shopping bags for your use if you have any.\nClothing donations will be accepted from Monday\, October 20 – Wednesday\, November 12. Drop-off locations include the City Campus Career Center\, Grand Rapids Pride Center\, and the Center for Women and Gender Equity (1201 Kirkhof). We especially are looking for large sizes of feminine clothing\, including shoes! Other accepted donations include accessories (ties\, scarves\, belts\, purses/bags\, etc.) and unused cosmetics.\n\nCohosted by GVSU’s Milton E. Ford LGBT Resource Center\, GR Trans Foundation\, and GR Pride Center.\n\nWORKSHOP SCHEDULE:\n\n\nMAP / PARKING:
URL:https://grtransfoundation.org/event/wear-the-rainbow-2025/
LOCATION:Richard M. Devos Center\, Grand Rapids\, MI 49504\, 401 Fulton St W\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49504\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251112T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251112T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T230029
CREATED:20250818T205123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T210617Z
UID:3638-1762952400-1762966800@grtransfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Legal Doc Assistance Walk-In Day!
DESCRIPTION:Second & Fourth Wednesdays are Legal Doc Assistance Walk-In Days! \nSimply swing by our office to get help with updating or obtaining your Drivers Licenses / State IDs\, Social Security Cards\, Birth Certificates (MI and non-MI)\, and Passports. Kent County Trans & Nonbinary residents only. Financial assistance available. \nPlease bring these supporting documents with you: \n\nYour Drivers License / State ID\nCertified Birth Certificate\nCertified Copy of Name Change\nYour old passport (if you have one)\n\nThese drop-in days are “first come\, first serve\,” so please be patient if there’s a line or a wait!
URL:https://grtransfoundation.org/event/legal-doc-walk-in-day-nov-12-2025/
LOCATION:GR Trans Foundation\, 343 Atlas Ave SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49506\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251106T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251106T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T230029
CREATED:20250729T221737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T211145Z
UID:3581-1762452000-1762462800@grtransfoundation.org
SUMMARY:"Cheers\, Queers!" Our Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:“Cheers\, Queers!” is a vibrant and casual meet & greet for West Michigan’s Trans & Queer Community! This welcoming and inclusive gathering is an excellent space to reconnect with old friends (and meet some new ones)!  Co-sponsored by GR Trans Foundation & GR Pride Center.\n\n“Cheers\, Queers!” currently happens TWICE per month: one standard happy hour at Brewery Vivant\, and one non-alcoholic meetup at Lotus Brew. Always on select Thursdays from 6-9pm.\nImportant details!\n Bring a friend or come solo – all are welcome! No purchase necessary $2 off all beverages for attendees Food will be available for purchase 18+ only\n\n\nTRANSPORTATION: \n\nBikes. Secure bike racks are available outside the venue.\nBus. Exit the 6 bus at the Lake/Dwight stop\, venue is located 1 block southeast from stop (approx. 3 minutes by foot).\nCars. There is street parking + a free parking lot adjacent to the venue.\n\nACCESSIBILITY: \n\nCurb cuts and ramps are available to access the venue’s front door.\nVenue and event tends to get loud / cacophonous.\nVenue has gendered restrooms (M/F).\nVenue has some fingerfoods that are vegan\, but does not have any vegan entrees. We encourage you to look at menu before arriving.\n\n***Officially sponsored by GRTF and GRPC.
URL:https://grtransfoundation.org/event/cheers-queers-vivant-nov-2025/
LOCATION:Vivant Brewery + Spirits\, 925 Cherry St SE\, Grand Rapids\, 49506\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251105T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251105T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T230029
CREATED:20250818T212802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T213135Z
UID:3679-1762347600-1762362000@grtransfoundation.org
SUMMARY:"Gender Junk" Walk-In Day!
DESCRIPTION:Walk-in “Gender Junk” days are on FIRST and THIRD Wednesdays!\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStop by between 1-5 pm for a walk-in “Gender Junk” appointment to order your gender-affirming products\, such as bras\, binders\, tucking underwear\, packers\, wigs\, STPs\, TransTape\, and more!\n\n\nThere are some free gentle-used items in the space\, but we mostly use a catalog of items that we can order from (brand new\, in your size\, design of your choice\, free of charge to you).\n\nThese new drop-in days are “first come\, first serve\,” so please be patient if there’s a line or a wait!
URL:https://grtransfoundation.org/event/gj-walk-in-day-nov-5-2025/
LOCATION:GR Trans Foundation\, 343 Atlas Ave SE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49506\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251030T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251030T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T230029
CREATED:20250729T220911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T142635Z
UID:3564-1761847200-1761854400@grtransfoundation.org
SUMMARY:"Cheers\, Queers!" Costume Contest
DESCRIPTION:“Cheers\, Queers!” is a vibrant and casual meet & greet for West Michigan’s Trans & Queer Community! This welcoming and inclusive gathering is an excellent space to reconnect with old friends (and meet some new ones)!  Co-sponsored by GR Trans Foundation & GR Pride Center.\n\n“Cheers\, Queers!” currently happens TWICE per month: one standard happy hour at Brewery Vivant\, and one non-alcoholic meetup at Lotus Brew. Always on select Thursdays from 6-9pm.\n\nTHIS MONTH will have a Halloween costume contest! Prizes awarded to the top 3 costumes.\n\nImportant details! Bring a friend or come solo – all are welcome! Lotus has a full dry bar / mocktail menu (see Discussion tab or their website for more info)! No purchase necessary; however\, pastries\, full dry bar / mocktail menu\, espresso drinks\, teas\, sodas\, & coffee will be available for purchase. Outside food can be brought into the venue\, but please no outside bevvies. Instead\, support Lotus with a drink purchase! Nearby food: Asada\, KCM\, Red Bowl\, and Black Napkin. Venue is all-ages\, but this event is 18+.\n\n\nTRANSPORTATION:\n\nBikes. Secure bike racks are available around the corner in front of Leon & Son Wine.\nBus. Exit the 6 bus at the Lake/Diamond stop\, venue is located half a block south from stop (approx. 1 minute by foot).\nCars. There is street parking\, free after 7pm.\n\nACCESSIBILITY:\n\nHandicap parking spot in front of the venue (and an unofficial one in the back).\nFor wheelchair/ramp access\, the side door in the alley is ramped\, but it is very uneven pavement + a bump at the base of the door. The door can sometimes get stuck. If you need assistance navigating the uneven pavement or opening the side door\, please call when you arrive: (616) 419-8613\nVenue and event can become loud when busy.\nVenue has two all-gender restrooms.\nVenue has vegan brownies. No in-house GF food options.
URL:https://grtransfoundation.org/event/cheers-queers-costume-2025/
LOCATION:Lotus Brew Coffee / Dry Bar\, 211 Diamond Ave SE\, Grand Rapids\, 49506\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20251026T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20251026T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T230029
CREATED:20250729T222815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T223609Z
UID:3595-1761503400-1761510600@grtransfoundation.org
SUMMARY:🎃Amazeballs Bingo w/ Cherub Sinn🎃 (21+)
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the last Sunday of every month for AMAZEBALLS BINGO at Apartment Lounge! \n\nBingo\, instant games\, cash prizes\, incredible performances\, good drinks\, and lots of fun– oh\, my! But these events will ALSO be raising funds for the vital and affirming work of Grand Rapids Trans Foundation!\n\n\n\n★ Cherub Sinn\, our favorite divalicious devil and GR’s queerest cryptid\, will be calling bingo during this special Halloween event (+ you can expect a couple performances)! Bring some dollars to tip them!\n\n★ CASH ONLY. Bingo is $1 per panel or $5 per 6-panel. $1 instant game (Bananas!)\, with a chance to win up to $200. ATM available at the venue. We will be playing 8 rounds of bingo. Prizes are a 50-50 cash split for rounds 1-7\, and a special prize for round 8!\n\nPlease see FB event discussion board for bingo rules\, bingo games\, and info about our instant games. Hope to see you there! \n\n\n21+\, no cover.\n\n***This event is an official GRTF event.
URL:https://grtransfoundation.org/event/amazeballs-bingo-oct-2025/
LOCATION:The Apartment Lounge\, 33 Sheldon Ave NE\, Grand Rapids\, 49503\, United States
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