West Michigan Weekend April 24-27

Shmitty is in with the details on how you can have a fun-filled West Michigan Weekend!

Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is West Michigan's Morning New Steve, Kelly, Brett, Pikita,
Lauren Smith. It is time to discuss things to do
this weekend, and we start with a little eighties tribute.

Speaker 2 (00:11):
Ooh, this was a great pick, mister Kelly new Order.

Speaker 1 (00:15):
Come on now, the.

Speaker 2 (00:16):
Retro Eighties Party kicks off our events. This is actually
going down on Saturday. But I had to give a
real big shout out to the Gilmore Car Museum. That's
who's hosting it. Watch wouldn't that be sweet? And I
know that they've got to have some just sweet eighties
cars on display, and you're in your eighties gear. Think
of the photos here.

Speaker 1 (00:35):
Guys absolutely loved the Gilmore Car Museums. By men on
my playlists of my iHeartRadio app, I'm calling it up
right now. It's my second preset. So there's wood Radio
and then there's the eighties mix that Steve listens to

(00:59):
at his it is. I'm just trying to get the
actual name eighties remix. Oh, Missing Persons is playing right
now in my radio. You go ahead, I'm gonna go
outside and the listen. I love this song.

Speaker 2 (01:13):
It's gonna be so much fun. They've got a costume contest,
traveling trivia. They're gonna have eighties games for you to play.
Their muscle car gallery will be opened, Oh, Steve, yeah right, Yeah.
They'll even be serving Miller High Life and a champagne glass.

Speaker 1 (01:28):
That's the champagne fun.

Speaker 2 (01:31):
That again the Gilmore Car Museum. This Saturday got a
big comedian coming into town. Sheng Wang brings his fabulous
stand up to GLC Live at twenty Monroe. This is
tomorrow night, seven o'clock with some tickets still available. Our
Grand Rapid Symphony doing the music of Carmena Barana.

Speaker 1 (01:50):
Oh whoops, sorry, that was another night they're doing that.
I just thought I intuitively, SCHMIDI and I.

Speaker 2 (01:57):
Were locksy Steve week May the fourth be with you.
But when you go to Carmena Barana you can buy
your Star Wars tickets for May the fourth. That is
de Vos performance all tomorrow and Saturday.

Speaker 1 (02:11):
Sometimes I get ahead of my self.

Speaker 2 (02:14):
This I really love this too. I talk about these
whenever they come in Candle Light Spring. This is Coldplay
and Imagine Dragons. So these are the Candlelight concerts. They're incredible.
Actually went and saw Taylor Swift. I've seen in Adel.
This one is gonna be at Wealthy Theater on Saturday Night.
Tickets still available eight forty five. I'm telling you, if

(02:34):
you are looking for an absolute hit of a date night,
these are so incredibly cool, like a string quartet performs
the music. It's it's amazing. We've also got I love
this Friends of the Library book sale. So our wonderful
friends at KATIL putting on their biggest book sale of
the year. It is also their annual fundraiser Saturday and

(02:55):
Sunday at their main library downtown Grand Rapids. You can
save a my bookworms. And then this is a good one.
The official opening of the season for the uss LST
three nine three Veterans Museum and Muskegan So Saturday ten
am open for the season, remember only weekends through me.

Speaker 1 (03:15):
That's an awesome display. I haven't been there anytime soon.
And then check out all that Miskegan has to offer downtown.
Some amazing stuff going on there.

Speaker 2 (03:25):
Chris usually fishes out of Miskegan Lake. That's his go
to whenever he takes the kids. They get so excited
when they pass that museum and the uss Silver Sides.
They're just like, some day you'll have a boat like that,
and I was like, well, not quite like that. It
is very cool to see.

Speaker 1 (03:42):
Also a lot of public restrooms in the city.

Speaker 2 (03:47):
Sorry, it sounds like a personal story call.

Speaker 1 (03:50):
Back to a long ago story. Come on, yeah, I
couldn't help it. Where was no time? I'm afraid we're
out of time.

Speaker 2 (03:56):
You know how far the dock is from the Big
Lake Skitch