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July 2019
Tuning Out Cancer & Parkinson’s disease with 20 Monroe Live – Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening
Jason John Bonham is an English drummer, perhaps best known for being the son of the late Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham. In 2007, Bonham formed Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin Experience, a live homage to his father's band, which started touring worldwide in 2011. Door Time: 7pm Show Time: 8pm Ages: All ages Will-call/box office opens @ 5pm. Buy Tickets Food & drink will be available in the venue. Admission Type: General admission standing room floor with reserved mezzanine seating.
Find out more »Maranda Park Party – Garfield Park
We are excited to have another great summer traveling around West Michigan with the Maranda Park Party series! This year we will have activities and crafts for all ages to come and enjoy! Be sure to follow us on Facebook to stay tuned on all the great things happening at each location. Volunteers needed to help with various kids’ activities and handing out information at our Purple Community booth. To volunteer with us at Garfield Park, please email purplecommunity.org.
Find out more »Tuning Out Cancer & Parkinson’s disease with 20 Monroe Live – Between Me And My Mind: A Film About Trey Anastasio
Following the much-anticipated, one-night-only cinema release of the critically acclaimed Phish documentary Between Me and My Mind, 20 Monroe Live will host a special screening along with an exclusive viewing party to celebrate the film's epic release! Between Me and My Mind, which premiered at the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival to a sold-out crowd, is a critically-acclaimed, feature-length documentary chronicling the life and music of Phish's Trey Anastasio. Door Time: 6:30pm Show Time: 7:30pm Ages: All Will-call/box office opens @…
Find out more »Tuning Out Cancer & Parkinson’s disease with 20 Monroe Live – Not So Silent Party – A Silent Disco
20 Monroe Live welcomes every music lover from the city to enjoy specialty events, so our silent disco is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. 3 Live DJs will be battling for you. Switch between all three on your headphone to decide who’s rocking the party the best! Don’t be fooled, this is not as quiet as you may think… hundreds of people will be screaming and singing loudly to their favorite songs, but don’t worry if you sing bad, no…
Find out more »The Color Run – Grand Rapids
Join us as we cheer on runners at The Color Run! Event check in begins at 7am at the Calder Plaza, and volunteers are needed until the run concludes at 12pm. Our volunteers will be throwing purple on runners as they pass by, so be prepared to get really purple! If Purple Community gets 10 or more volunteers for this event, The Color Run will donate $250 towards our cause. This is a really fun way to experience a great…
Find out more »August 2019
Tuning Out Cancer & Parkinson’s disease with 20 Monroe Live – GR Does The Dead: Cats Down Under The Stars
A celebration of the music of Jerry Garcia featuring Chicago-based Terrapin Flyer and Dirty Mike & The Boys featuring members of Desmond Jones. Will-call/box office opens @ 5pm. Door Time: 7pm Show Time: 8pm Ages: All ages A portion of proceeds will go to support Grand Rapids' Happy Cat Cafe. Fun things: Vendors set up in “shakedown street” fashion Photobooth Food truck Live painting Nathan Purchase Photo Gallery Liquid light show by The Blue Rhythmic Monkey Food & drink will…
Find out more »Tuning Out Cancer & Parkinson’s disease with 20 Monroe Live – Movie Night: Harry Potter & The Sorcerer’s Stone
Will-call/box office opens @ 4:30pm. Door Time: 6:30pm Show Starts: 7:30pm Ages: All Guests are invited to bring a chair to set up on the main floor or choose from a seat in our lower mezzanine. A free small bag of popcorn is included in all ticket purchases. TICKET OPTIONS: General admission - Bring your own seat! Camping chairs, bean bags, blankets, etc. will be allowed on this night. Reserved theatre seat - Relax in a reserved, theatre style seat…
Find out more »MINI on the Mack
On August 3rd, 2019, join Purple Community and the Sharpe Collection in an attempt to break the English-held world record for largest-ever MINI Cooper Parade across the Mackinaw Bridge! Bring hope to Parkinson’s patients and their families that have been affected by fundraising with Purple Community in 2019! Create a team or register as an individual through the button below. Check out more event details and view photos from 2017 here. Raising funds for Parkinson's disease research! MINI on the…
Find out more »7th Annual James H. Bouwhuis Memorial Golf Outing
Save the date for the 7th Annual James H. Bouwhuis Memorial Golf Outing!
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