Grand Rapids Events in October 2026

Concerts, sports, comedy shows, Broadway performances, and live events across Grand Rapids, MI.

Updated: July 20, 2026
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Find 90 events in Grand Rapids, MI this October 2026, headlined by October 1, 2026 at The Pyramid Scheme in Grand Rapids, MI. Browse concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, and festivals scheduled from Oct 1 through October 31, with listings updated as of July 20, 2026.

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Oct 1
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Octave Cat
Oct 1 · 7:00 PM · Grand Rapids, MI
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Upcoming Events: 90
  • Oct
    01
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    Concert
    Octave Cat
    The Pyramid Scheme
    The Pyramid Scheme
    location49503, 68 Commerce SW  Grand Rapids, MIlocation49503, 68 Commerce SW Grand Rapids, MI, US
    From $40Avg. price ~ $7614 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    01
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    COMEDY
    Tony Rock
    Intersection • 400 seats
    Intersection
    location49503, 133 Grandville Sw  Grand Rapids, MIlocation49503, 133 Grandville Sw Grand Rapids, MI, US
    From $67Avg. price ~ $1276 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    02
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    ALTERNATIVE
    Modest Mouse
    GLC Live at 20 Monroe • 2580 seats
    GLC Live at 20 Monroe
    location49503, 11 Ottawa Avenue NW  Grand Rapids, MIlocation49503, 11 Ottawa Avenue NW Grand Rapids, MI, US
    From $66Avg. price ~ $215Tickets Available: 312
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  • Oct
    02
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    ALTERNATIVE
    El Ten Eleven
    The Pyramid Scheme
    The Pyramid Scheme
    location49503, 68 Commerce SW  Grand Rapids, MIlocation49503, 68 Commerce SW Grand Rapids, MI, US
    From $42Avg. price ~ $6426 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    02
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    Best Value
    Dan And Shay
    Dan And Shay
    Acrisure Amphitheater
    Acrisure Amphitheater
    location49503, 201 Market Ave SW  Grand Rapids, MIlocation49503, 201 Market Ave SW Grand Rapids, MI, US
    From $28Avg. price ~ $186Tickets Available: 3908
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  • Oct
    02
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    TECHNO / ELECTRONIC
    San Holo
    Intersection • 400 seats
    Intersection
    location49503, 133 Grandville Sw  Grand Rapids, MIlocation49503, 133 Grandville Sw Grand Rapids, MI, US
    From $54Avg. price ~ $7620 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    03
    2026
    3:00 PM
    Sat
    College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) FOOTBALL
    Weekend Event
    Grand Valley State Lakers vs. Wayne State Warriors
    Lubbers Stadium
    Lubbers Stadium
    location49401, 4415 Stadium Drive  Allendale, MIlocation49401, 4415 Stadium Drive Allendale, MI, US
    From $78Avg. price ~ $904 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    03
    2026
    6:30 PM
    Sat
    POP / ROCK
    Weekend Event
    Joe Russo's Almost Dead
    GLC Live at 20 Monroe • 2580 seats
    GLC Live at 20 Monroe
    location49503, 11 Ottawa Avenue NW  Grand Rapids, MIlocation49503, 11 Ottawa Avenue NW Grand Rapids, MI, US
    From $63Avg. price ~ $109Tickets Available: 68
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  • Oct
    03
    2026
    6:30 PM
    Sat
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    Weekend Event
    The Red Clay Strays, The Revivalists & Haley Reinhart
    The Red Clay Strays, The Revivalists & Haley Reinhart
    Van Andel Arena • 12000 seats
    Van Andel Arena
    location49503, 130 Fulton Street West  Grand Rapids, MIlocation49503, 130 Fulton Street West Grand Rapids, MI, US
    From $54Avg. price ~ $173Tickets Available: 530
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  • Oct
    04
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Sun
    Concert
    Weekend Event
    Full Moon Sound Bath
    The Big Room
    The Big Room
    location49503, 975 Ottawa Ave NW  Grand Rapids, MIlocation49503, 975 Ottawa Ave NW Grand Rapids, MI, US
    From $79Avg. price ~ $796 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    05
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Mon
    LECTURE
    Neil deGrasse Tyson
    Devos Hall • 2400 seats
    Devos Hall
    location49503, 245 Monroe Nw  Grand Rapids, MIlocation49503, 245 Monroe Nw Grand Rapids, MI, US
    From $72Avg. price ~ $167Tickets Available: 574
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  • Oct
    06
    2026
    4:00 PM
    Tue
    ALTERNATIVE
    Taste of Chaos: Hollywood Undead & In This Moment
    GLC Live at 20 Monroe • 2580 seats
    GLC Live at 20 Monroe
    location49503, 11 Ottawa Avenue NW  Grand Rapids, MIlocation49503, 11 Ottawa Avenue NW Grand Rapids, MI, US
    From $67Avg. price ~ $239Tickets Available: 134
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  • Oct
    06
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    ALTERNATIVE
    Amelie Farren
    The Pyramid Scheme
    The Pyramid Scheme
    location49503, 68 Commerce SW  Grand Rapids, MIlocation49503, 68 Commerce SW Grand Rapids, MI, US
    From $44Avg. price ~ $6226 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    06
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Tue
    HARD ROCK / METAL
    Thrown
    Elevation at The Intersection
    Elevation at The Intersection
    location49503, 133 Grandville Sw  Grand Rapids, MIlocation49503, 133 Grandville Sw Grand Rapids, MI, US
    From $55Avg. price ~ $6728 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    07
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    BLUEGRASS
    The Jack Wharff Band
    The Stache at The Intersection • 400 seats
    The Stache at The Intersection
    location49503, 133 Grandville Sw  Grand Rapids, MIlocation49503, 133 Grandville Sw Grand Rapids, MI, US
    From $48Avg. price ~ $7812 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    08
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    POP / ROCK
    Feeble Little Horse
    The Pyramid Scheme
    The Pyramid Scheme
    location49503, 68 Commerce SW  Grand Rapids, MIlocation49503, 68 Commerce SW Grand Rapids, MI, US
    From $41Avg. price ~ $6228 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    08
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    ALTERNATIVE
    High Demand
    Bring Me The Horizon
    Van Andel Arena • 12000 seats
    Van Andel Arena
    location49503, 130 Fulton Street West  Grand Rapids, MIlocation49503, 130 Fulton Street West Grand Rapids, MI, US
    From $68Avg. price ~ $199Tickets Available: 1432
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  • Oct
    09
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Fri
    CHILDREN / FAMILY
    Dragons Love Tacos
    Grand Rapids Civic Theatre
    Grand Rapids Civic Theatre
    location49503, 30 N. Division Ave.  Grand Rapids, MIlocation49503, 30 N. Division Ave. Grand Rapids, MI, US
    From $70Avg. price ~ $100Tickets Available: 140
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  • Oct
    09
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    AHL
    Grand Rapids Griffins vs. Manitoba Moose
    Van Andel Arena • 12000 seats
    Van Andel Arena
    location49503, 130 Fulton Street West  Grand Rapids, MIlocation49503, 130 Fulton Street West Grand Rapids, MI, US
    From $35Avg. price ~ $56Tickets Available: 98
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  • Oct
    09
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    Alana Springsteen
    Elevation at The Intersection
    Elevation at The Intersection
    location49503, 133 Grandville Sw  Grand Rapids, MIlocation49503, 133 Grandville Sw Grand Rapids, MI, US
    From $34Avg. price ~ $4423 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    09
    2026
    9:00 PM
    Fri
    HARD ROCK / METAL
    Whales
    The Stache at The Intersection • 400 seats
    The Stache at The Intersection
    location49503, 133 Grandville Sw  Grand Rapids, MIlocation49503, 133 Grandville Sw Grand Rapids, MI, US
    From $41Avg. price ~ $4710 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    10
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    College (Div I-A and Div I-AA) FOOTBALL
    Weekend Event
    Davenport University Panthers vs. Northern Michigan Wildcats
    Davenport University Farmer's Insurance Athletic Complex
    Davenport University Farmer's Insurance Athletic Complex
    location49316, 6201 68th St SE  Caledonia, MIlocation49316, 6201 68th St SE Caledonia, MI, US
    From $60Avg. price ~ $692 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    10
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    CHILDREN / FAMILY
    Weekend Event
    Dragons Love Tacos
    Grand Rapids Civic Theatre
    Grand Rapids Civic Theatre
    location49503, 30 N. Division Ave.  Grand Rapids, MIlocation49503, 30 N. Division Ave. Grand Rapids, MI, US
    From $70Avg. price ~ $104Tickets Available: 152
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  • Oct
    10
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Sat
    HARD ROCK / METAL
    Weekend Event
    Grand Rapids Doomfest
    The Pyramid Scheme
    The Pyramid Scheme
    location49503, 68 Commerce SW  Grand Rapids, MIlocation49503, 68 Commerce SW Grand Rapids, MI, US
    From $42Avg. price ~ $5424 tickets remaining!
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October 2026 features concerts, sporting events, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across Grand Rapids and nearby areas. Major arenas, theaters, clubs, and entertainment venues continue to update their schedules throughout the month.

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About Events in Grand Rapids During October 2026

October 2026 features concerts, sporting events, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across Grand Rapids and nearby areas. Major arenas, theaters, clubs, and entertainment venues continue to update their schedules throughout the month.

Venues With Events in October

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Acrisure Amphitheater
Grand Rapids, MI
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 32
Next Event: Jul 22, 2026
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Belknap Park
Grand Rapids, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 3
Next Event: Aug 14, 2026
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Berlin Raceway
Marne, MI
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 11
Next Event: Jul 25, 2026
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Davenport University Farmer's Insurance Athletic Complex
Caledonia, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 6
Next Event: Aug 29, 2026
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Devos Hall
Grand Rapids, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 92
Next Event: Jul 21, 2026
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DeVos Place
Grand Rapids, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 19
Next Event: Jul 25, 2026
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Dr. Grins Comedy Club at The B.O.B.
Grand Rapids, MI
Comedy Club
Upcoming Events: 45
Next Event: Jul 23, 2026
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Elevation at The Intersection
Grand Rapids, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 33
Next Event: Jul 25, 2026
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Frederik Meijer Gardens
Grand Rapids, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 17
Next Event: Jul 20, 2026
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GLC Live at 20 Monroe
Grand Rapids, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 18
Next Event: Aug 11, 2026
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Grand Rapids Civic Theatre
Grand Rapids, MI
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 95
Next Event: Sep 11, 2026
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Intersection
Grand Rapids, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 27
Next Event: Jul 29, 2026
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Jenison Center for the Arts
Jenison, MI
Arena
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Dec 05, 2026
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LMCU Ballpark
Comstock Park, MI
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 18
Next Event: Jul 28, 2026
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Lubbers Stadium
Allendale, MI
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 5
Next Event: Jul 31, 2026
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Meijer Sports Complex
Rockford, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 3
Next Event: Sep 18, 2026
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Royce Auditorium
Grand Rapids, MI
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Apr 20, 2027
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Sweet House Foundation
Grand Rapids, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 4
Next Event: Aug 06, 2026
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The Big Room
Grand Rapids, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 5
Next Event: Aug 16, 2026
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The Mint at The Intersection
Grand Rapids, MI
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Oct 10, 2026
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Event Categories in October

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CONCERTS
54 Upcoming Events
THEATRE
19 Upcoming Events
SPORTS
10 Upcoming Events
COMEDY
2 Upcoming Events

Grand Rapids Events FAQ

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What event categories are available?

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Which venues host events in Grand Rapids?

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Explore Grand Rapids Events by Month

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January
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27 Upcoming Events
February
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March
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22 Upcoming Events
April
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9 Upcoming Events
May
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2 Upcoming Events
June
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14 Upcoming Events
July
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52 Upcoming Events
August
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118 Upcoming Events
September
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100 Upcoming Events
October
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90 Upcoming Events
November
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54 Upcoming Events
December
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35 Upcoming Events