Join us this July as we activate the Grand River and showcase the diverse global cultures that celebrate the beauty and power of water.
Prepare for the ultimate two-day water adventure and celebration at the third annual Global Water Fest! This July, Canal Park will host the highly-anticipated return of the Dragon Boat Races on the Grand River, featuring FOUR beautiful Dragon Boats racing down the river all day.
Satisfy your taste buds with global cuisine, discover the works of local artisans, and enjoy live entertainment at this free, family-friendly event presented by the Grand Rapids Asian Pacific Foundation.
Global Water Fest GR is free to attend. It takes place in downtown Canal Park and helps highlight the importance of the Grand River to our local culture and economy.
