Saturday, September 6, 2008
12:00 pm

Join us at Rosa Park Circle anytime during Celebration on the Grand to participate in the first annual Local First Passport Walk!  Grab a Celebration on the Grand Program—it will contain a list of 25 locally owned businesses.  If you visit 15 of the 25 locations, you will be entered in a drawing for prizes.  Don’t miss your chance to win a gift basket from Art of the Table, tickets to the Intersection, or a stay at the Amway Grand Plaza.

Friday, September 12, 2008
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Join us at San Chez (38 W Fulton Grand Rapids, MI 49503) for the kick-off to our Second Annual Eat Local ChallengeSample food, wine and beer from over thirty local restaurants!
Tuesday, September 23, 2008
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Join Local First at our Michigan Harvest Dinner (a feast of fresh, local ingredients paired with Michigan wines)!  The event is co-hosted by Grand River Grocery and Thornapple Daily Grill.  Proceeds support the Local First Educational Foundation.  Tickets are $65; reservations required.  Please RSVP by calling 616.676.1233.