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Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
1 event,
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
1 event,
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
1 event,
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
1 event,
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
3 events,
Lansing Capitol building dedicated
Lansing Capitol building dedicated
The state capitol building in Lansing was dedicated on this day in 1979. Comprised of bricks, sandstone and iron, it took six years to build, and stands 267 feet tall from the ground to the tip of the finial atop the dome.
Saturday Market
Saturday Market
Eastern Market is open on Saturdays year-round. Over 225 market vendors share their produce and stories with up to 40,000 visitors in one day during our busy season. The tradition of this market has been a cornerstone of the city for 125 years and is crucial to our mission of nourishing a healthier, wealthier, and happier city.
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
2 events,
Coleman Young becomes Detroit’s first Black mayor
Coleman Young becomes Detroit’s first Black mayor
Coleman Young took office as Detroit’s first Black mayor on this day in 1974. A polarizing figure, he is the only mayor to serve five consecutive terms in Detroit. During his tenure, Detroit saw the creation of several elements that are part of the city today including the Renaissance Center, Hart Plaza, and the People Mover.
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
2 events,
Aretha Franklin 1st woman inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Aretha Franklin 1st woman inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Motown singer Aretha Franklin became the first female vocalist to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on this day in 1987. Franklin lived most of her life in Detroit, and became affectionately known worldwide as the Queen of Soul. The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences awarded her a Grammy Legend Award
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
2 events,
Spartan car ferry launched in Lake Michigan
Spartan car ferry launched in Lake Michigan
Chesapeake & Ohio launched its car ferry, called Spartan, on this day in 1952. Shortly after, its sister ship Badger launched. The last coal-fired passenger-carrying steamships built in the United States, each made roundtrip voyages from Ludington to ports in Wisconsin, and were named after the mascots of Michigan State and University of Wisconsin, respectively.
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
2 events,
Henry Ford offers $5 daily wages
Henry Ford offers $5 daily wages
On this day in 1914, Henry Ford announced that he was raising factory worker wages to five dollars per day, nearly doubling the best daily rate for skilled workers. The result brought an influx of new immigrants to Michigan, and also made it possible for workers to afford to buy the cars they were building. The move
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
2 events,
Emancipation Proclamation read publicly in Detroit for the first time
Emancipation Proclamation read publicly in Detroit for the first time
The Emancipation Proclamation was read for the first time in Michigan at the Second Baptist Church in Detroit on this day in 1863. The Second Baptist congregation is believed to have helped many of the five thousand or so slaves who crossed the Detroit River to freedom in Canada through the Underground Railroad.
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
2 events,
B-52 Bomber crashes in Lake Michigan in 1971
B-52 Bomber crashes in Lake Michigan in 1971
An unarmed B-52 bomber crashed into Lake Michigan just missing the Big Rock Point nuclear power plant near Charlevoix on this day in 1971. Nine Air Force crew members were killed. According to the official report, the 15-year-old B-52 Model C had suffered catastrophic structural failure of its left wing between the two giant engine pods. This […]
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
3 events,
In 1948, WDTR-FM, Michigan’s first educational FM radio station went on the air
In 1948, WDTR-FM, Michigan’s first educational FM radio station went on the air
On this day in 1948, WDTR-FM, Michigan’s first educational FM radio station went on the air. Detroit Public Schools owned and operated the station from then until 2004, when the decision was made to lease it commercially for budgetary purposes. Reports estimate that it was costing the district nearly $1 Million annually to operate the station.
Saturday Market
Saturday Market
Eastern Market is open on Saturdays year-round. Over 225 market vendors share their produce and stories with up to 40,000 visitors in one day during our busy season. The tradition of this market has been a cornerstone of the city for 125 years and is crucial to our mission of nourishing a healthier, wealthier, and happier city.
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
2 events,
Detroit architectural firm Albert Kahn Associates became consulting architects for all industrial construction in the Soviet Union.
Detroit architectural firm Albert Kahn Associates became consulting architects for all industrial construction in the Soviet Union.
Albert Kahn, considered by many to be the foremost American industrial architect of his day, is sometimes called the architect of Detroit. He designed the Packard Plant, Fisher Building, Ford's Highland Park plant, Detroit Free Press and Detroit News buildings, Edsel and Eleanor Ford House, and many other notable structures. After successfully designing the Stalingrad Tractor Plant […]
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
2 events,
Pulizer Prize winning poet Philip Levine was born in Detroit
Pulizer Prize winning poet Philip Levine was born in Detroit
On this day in 1928, Pulizer Prize winning poet Philip Levine was born in Detroit. He was educated in the Detroit public school system and at what is now Wayne State University. He published his debut collection of poems, On the Edge, in 1961. By 1979, Poems New and Old received the National Book Award, the National […]
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
2 events,
State Senator Warren G. Hooper murdered in alleged mob hit.
State Senator Warren G. Hooper murdered in alleged mob hit.
State senator, Warren G. Hooper of Albion was found murdered in his car on this day in 1945. It was four days before he was to testify before a grand jury investigating political corruption. His testimony was expected to implicate Grand Rapids political heavywight, and former state treasurer, Frank McKay. The leader of Detroit's infamous Purple Gang, […]
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
2 events,
Henry Ford set the world speed record in 1904
Henry Ford set the world speed record in 1904
Henry Ford set a world speed record of 91.37 MPH driving for a mile across a frozen Lake St. Clair on this day in 1904. He drove a four-wheel vehicle dubbed the “999,” which had a wooden chassis, but no body or hood. The record did not last long, less than a month in fact, but the […]
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
2 events,
Joan L. Wolfe became 1st woman to chair a State of Michigan commission
Joan L. Wolfe became 1st woman to chair a State of Michigan commission
Environmentalist Joan Luedders. Wolfe became the first woman to chair a major state commission when she became chairperson of the Natural Resources Commissionon this day in 1977. She founded the West Michigan Environmental Action Council and coordinated the passage of the landmark Michigan Environmental Protection Act of 1970. Her work has been honored with inductions into both […]
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
3 events,
Detroit’s own Diana Ross and the Supremes perform their final concert
Detroit’s own Diana Ross and the Supremes perform their final concert
They were the most successful American pop group of the 1960s with twelve #1 hits that helped define a generation. The final curtain dropped for good on Diana Ross and the Supremes at Las Vegas' Frontier Hotel on this day in 1970. Mary Wilson, Florence Ballard and Diane Ross grew up together in Detroit’s Brewster housing project […]
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
Grand Rapids Remodeling & New Home Show
Grand Rapids Remodeling & New Home Show
Whether you’re thinking of remodeling your current home, or starting fresh with a brand new home, the exhibitors at the Grand Rapids Remodeling and New Homes Show have you covered.
4 events,
The incredibly popular Hazen S. Pingree becomes Mayor of Detroit
The incredibly popular Hazen S. Pingree becomes Mayor of Detroit
On this day in 1890, Detroit got what many consider to be, it's best mayor of all time, and one of the best in the nation's history. This was a progressive local shoemaker named Hazen Potato Patch Pingree. As mayor, Pingree took on the phone companies, the gas and light utilities, political-party bosses, the city's privately owned […]
Saturday Market
Saturday Market
Eastern Market is open on Saturdays year-round. Over 225 market vendors share their produce and stories with up to 40,000 visitors in one day during our busy season. The tradition of this market has been a cornerstone of the city for 125 years and is crucial to our mission of nourishing a healthier, wealthier, and happier city.
Grand Rapids Remodeling & New Home Show
Grand Rapids Remodeling & New Home Show
Whether you’re thinking of remodeling your current home, or starting fresh with a brand new home, the exhibitors at the Grand Rapids Remodeling and New Homes Show have you covered.
3 events,
Ford sells the first in a long line of F-series pickup trucks.
Ford sells the first in a long line of F-series pickup trucks.
On this day in 1948, Ford Motor Company sold its first in a long line of F-series pickup trucks. It was introduced as a replacement for the previous car-based pickup line. The F-Series was sold in eight different weight ratings, with pickup, panel truck, cab-over engine (COE), conventional truck, and school bus chassis body styles. There have […]
Grand Rapids Remodeling & New Home Show
Grand Rapids Remodeling & New Home Show
Whether you’re thinking of remodeling your current home, or starting fresh with a brand new home, the exhibitors at the Grand Rapids Remodeling and New Homes Show have you covered.
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
2 events,
Downtown Detroit’s famous Hudson’s Department Store closed
Downtown Detroit’s famous Hudson’s Department Store closed
On this day in 1983, J.L. Hudson's closed its fabled flagship store in downtown Detroit. In its heyday the 25-floor retail destination had more than 200 departments across an incredible 49 acres of floor space. There were 51 passenger elevators with gloved operators guiding patrons to each floor as well as 8 banks of escalators. It also […]
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
2 events,
Detroit was incorporated as a town in 1802
Detroit was incorporated as a town in 1802
Detroit was incorporated as a town by the legislature of the Northwest Territory at Chillicothe, Ohio, on this day in, 1802. Government was administered by a five-person board of trustees and there was no office of mayor. Following this, Ohio became a state and the eastern half of Michigan was attached to the Indiana Territory.
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
2 events,
Bishop Baraga died on this day in 1868
Bishop Baraga died on this day in 1868
Frederick Baraga, the first bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Marquette, originally sited at Saulte Ste. Marie, died on this day in 1868. He had served in the Upper Peninsula for 30 years, and earned the nickname the Snowshoe Priest because he would travel hundreds of miles each year on snowshoes during the harsh winters. The village […]
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
2 events,
Aretha Franklin performs at President Barack Obama’s inauguration
Aretha Franklin performs at President Barack Obama’s inauguration
The nation's first black president was inaugurated on this day in 2009, but the spolight was nearly stolen by Aretha Franklin's stirring rendition of My Country Tis of Thee and moreover, by the hat she was wearing. It was a gray felt cloche that was topped with a giant, matching bow, outlined in rhinestones, and had been […]
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
2 events,
World’s first Kiwanis Club formed in Detroit in 1915
World’s first Kiwanis Club formed in Detroit in 1915
A group of Detroit professionals formed a benevolent service club on this day in 1915. After some debate they name it Kiwanis Club, allegedly after a Native American term meaning "we get together." It is the first Kiwanis Club in the world. Eventually there will be more than 8500 across 80 countries. Each year, Kiwanis clubs raise […]
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
3 events,
Barry Gordy gives Motown Records its start
Barry Gordy gives Motown Records its start
Berry Gordy, Jr. was a man with a dream and an incredible knack for picking out musical talent. On this day in 1959, he launched Tamla Records with an $800 loan from the Gordy family savings fund. It would later be known as Motown, the most successful soul music label, with a net worth of $61 million. […]
Saturday Market
Saturday Market
Eastern Market is open on Saturdays year-round. Over 225 market vendors share their produce and stories with up to 40,000 visitors in one day during our busy season. The tradition of this market has been a cornerstone of the city for 125 years and is crucial to our mission of nourishing a healthier, wealthier, and happier city.
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
2 events,
Kmart files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Kmart files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Troy-based Kmart Corp., the second largest discount retailer in the United States, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on this day in 2002. Kmart's bankruptcy filing, with $17 billion in assets, was the biggest ever for a U.S. retailer. In its heyday in 1994, Kmart had operated 2,486 stores globally. It emerged from Chapter 11 in May […]
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
2 events,
Michigan’s bloodiest battle ends with massacre in 1813
Michigan’s bloodiest battle ends with massacre in 1813
The Battles of Frenchtown, also referred to as the River Raisin Massacre, was a 5-day series of conflicts in the then Michigan Territory that ended on this day in 1813. After an initital defeat on January 18, British forces and their Native American allies launched a successful counterattack against the Americans a few days later. The Americans lost 397 soldiers […]
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
2 events,
Super Bowl XVI was held at the Pontiac Silverdome
Super Bowl XVI was held at the Pontiac Silverdome
Super Bowl XVI was held at the Pontiac Silverdome on this day in 1982. Motown legend, Diana Ross sang the National Anthem. The San Francisco 49ers defeated the Cincinnati Bengals 26–21. The Pontiac Silverdome closed in 2013. Then the Lions began playing at the newly-constructed Ford Field in Detroit.
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
2 events,
Grand Rapids becomes first city to add flouride to water supply
Grand Rapids becomes first city to add flouride to water supply
On this day in 1945, Grand Rapids became the first city in the world to add fluoride to its public water supply. The city, along with the U.S. Public Health Service, the Michigan Department of Health, and the University of Michigan School of Dentistry, began a ten-year study to determine the effectiveness of fluoride in the prevention […]
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
2 events,
Massive blizzard paralyzes parts of Michigan
Massive blizzard paralyzes parts of Michigan
Just days after temperatures in the sixties, Michigan saw one of its worst blizzards ever. The 2-day storm that began on this day in 1967, paralyzed parts of Michigan with reports of up to thirty inches of snow. On the anniversary eleven years later, the Blizzard of '67 would be ecliped by the Blizzard of '79, which […]
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
2 events,
Grand Rapids native Roger Chaffee dies during Apollo 1 fire
Grand Rapids native Roger Chaffee dies during Apollo 1 fire
NASA's space program changed forever on this day in 1967, when a flash fire swept through the Apollo 1 command module during a launch rehearsal test. Roger Chaffee of Grand Rapids along with astronauts Gus Grissom and Edward White died in in fire. Though Chaffee never made it into space, he was posthumously awarded the Congressional Space […]
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
3 events,
Michigan’s first common carrier logging railroad opens
Michigan’s first common carrier logging railroad opens
From 1870 to 1890, Michigan was the nation’s leading timber producer, and its sawmills were among the most efficient in the world. The Lake George & Muskegon River railroad, Michigan’s first logging railroad operating with a common carrier charter, began in Clair County on this day in 1877. Railroads made it possible to go farther away from […]
Saturday Market
Saturday Market
Eastern Market is open on Saturdays year-round. Over 225 market vendors share their produce and stories with up to 40,000 visitors in one day during our busy season. The tradition of this market has been a cornerstone of the city for 125 years and is crucial to our mission of nourishing a healthier, wealthier, and happier city.
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
2 events,
Actor Tom Selleck was born in Detroit
Actor Tom Selleck was born in Detroit
Television star, Tom Selleck was born on this day in 1945. The actor is most recently known for playing the title character, Jesse Stone, in a series of movies as well as his lead role as Police Commissioner Frank Reagan in the long-running CBS drama, Blue Bloods. He rose to stardom in the 1980s as a private […]
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
2 events,
Two members of Flying Wallendas fall to deaths in Detroit
Two members of Flying Wallendas fall to deaths in Detroit
Two members of the famous Flying Wallendas circus troupe were killed and two others injured as they attempted to perform a three-tier, seven-person high-wire stunt at the State Fair Coliseum in Detroit, on this day in 1962. Incredibly, the remaining Wallendas performed the next day.
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
1 event,
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
1 event,
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
2 events,
Michigan International Auto Show
The Grand Rapids New Car Dealer Association invites you to the greatest annual opportunity to shop your next new car, view the hottest new vehicles and check out soon to be released models! Experience what drives you and explore all the new technology, innovation, and performance features the auto industry is showcasing with family or friends at the show.
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
2 events,
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
3 events,
Saturday Market
Saturday Market
Eastern Market is open on Saturdays year-round. Over 225 market vendors share their produce and stories with up to 40,000 visitors in one day during our busy season. The tradition of this market has been a cornerstone of the city for 125 years and is crucial to our mission of nourishing a healthier, wealthier, and happier city.
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.
2 events,
Forge Fair
Forge Fair
Forge Fair is North America’s largest event dedicated exclusively to the forging industry. Professionals from across the globe come to Forge Fair to learn about new products, make purchasing decisions and network with each other. No other industry event offers suppliers and forgers the platform to connect with more qualified potential customers.