More than Five Decades of Arts and Culture https://festivalgr.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Festival-2024_30.mov History of Festival In 1969, Alexander Calder’s sculpture “La Grande Vitesse” was installed in front of City Hall in downtown Grand Rapids. The National Endowment for the Arts chose Grand Rapids as the first recipient of their public art works initiative nearly 50 years ago with … Continue reading About Festival