West Michigan's longest-running Japanese animation and culture celebration Join us at the DeVos Place Convention Center in Grand Rapids on June 5th - 7th, 2026! ****Disclaimer**** MIGeekScene is not affiliated with nor owns any of the events listed on the calendar. While MIGeekScene does its best to ensure the accuracy of the listings, event details … Continue reading JAFAX 2026
The most successful film in this beloved animation franchise, Shrek 2 features the vocal talents of Mike Myers, Cameron Diaz, Eddie Murphy, Antonio Banderas, John Cleese and Julie Andrews, along with an enchanting orchestral score by acclaimed composer Harry Gregson-Williams. In this installment, Shrek and Princess Fiona return from their honeymoon to find an invitation … Continue reading Shrek 2 with the Grand Rapids Symphony
Grand Rapids Annual Comic Con Check out MIGeekScene's previous coverage 2014-2017 Retrospective (Galleries, Reviews, and Sweet Interviews) 2018 Review 2018 Gallery 2018 Interviews David Hayter (Metal Gear Solid) Elizabeth Maxwell (RWBY) TheOdd1sOut (Youtube Star) Gym Cosplay Harp Twins (Youtube Stars) 2019 Road to Grand Rapids Comic Con Interviews Carolina Ravassa (Overwatch-Sombra) Zeno Robinson (Cannon Busters) … Continue reading Grand Rapids Comic Con 2025
Join us on a musical journey from your first day in the valley all the way to your arrival to the summit, with the brand new Stardew Valley concert Symphony of Seasons! Curated by ConcernedApe, Symphony of Seasons features a 35-piece orchestra performing the most memorable music from the game, and a screen above the … Continue reading Stardew Valley: Symphony of Seasons at DeVos Hall
In The Fellowship of the Ring, the young Hobbit Frodo Baggins inherits a ring; but this ring is no mere trinket. It is the One Ring, an instrument of absolute power that could allow Sauron, the dark Lord of Mordor, to rule Middle-earth and enslave its peoples. Frodo, together with a Fellowship that includes his … Continue reading LOTR: Fellowship of the Ring in Concert Nov 1st 2025
In The Fellowship of the Ring, the young Hobbit Frodo Baggins inherits a ring; but this ring is no mere trinket. It is the One Ring, an instrument of absolute power that could allow Sauron, the dark Lord of Mordor, to rule Middle-earth and enslave its peoples. Frodo, together with a Fellowship that includes his … Continue reading LOTR: Fellowship of the Ring in Concert Oct 31st 2025
PlayStation | The Concert is the ultimate video game concert experience. A state-of-the-art, immersive live music show featuring the most acclaimed gaming soundtracks of all time performed live, bringing the universe of PlayStation to life in all its glory. This revolutionary live experience takes you on a journey through the most celebrated scores in gaming … Continue reading PlayStation The Concert
GrandCon features tabletop gaming in all its forms, including the creators behind them. We provide an atmosphere that will allow gamers to mingle and appreciate their shared interests. Come to play or chat with fellow enthusiasts in a community that understands your passions. Find adventure with favorite role-playing game. Meet the creators behind your favorite … Continue reading GrandCon 2025
The Oddities & Curiosities Expo showcases hand selected vendors, dealers, artists and small businesses with all things weird. You'll find items such as: taxidermy, preserved specimens, original artwork, horror/halloween inspired pieces, antiques, handcrafted oddities, quack medical devices, creepy clothing, odd jewelry, skulls/bones, funeral collectibles & much more. We truly have something weird for everyone at … Continue reading Grand Rapids Oddities & Curiosities Expo 2025
JAFAX 2025 Brings Japanese Animation and Pop Culture Back to Grand Rapids The Japanese Animation, Film, and Art Expo — JAFAX — returns to DeVos Place Convention Center on June 27th through 29th for three exhilarating days of activities, exhibitors, gaming, and entertainment with a focus on Japanese animation and pop culture. 2025 marks JAFAX’s … Continue reading JAFAX 2025
Enter the mystical world of wizards with the enchanting sounds of Harry Potter, performed live by candlelight. It’s a symphonic journey that transports you right into the heart of Hogwarts! ****Disclaimer**** While MIGeekScene does its best to ensure the accuracy of the listings, event details may be changed, events may be postponed, or cancelled without … Continue reading Hogwarts Adventure Concert April 12th 2pm
Calling all Witches, Wizards, and Muggles alike! Prepare to be transported back to the wonder and enchantment of Hogwarts with a captivating concert experience celebrating the iconic music of Harry Potter. Come dressed in your finest robes, Gryffindor scarves, or even your own unique wizarding attire for a truly magical experience. ****Disclaimer**** While MIGeekScene does … Continue reading An Evening at Hogwarts: Music by Candlelight April 11th and 12th
From the producers of "Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses" comes "Heroes: A Video Game Symphony", a celebration of music from the world's most iconic video games. Heroes Symphony takes you on a hero's journey, as set forth by Joseph Campbell's monomyth; a narrative framework that can be seen in many of the games, film, … Continue reading Heroes: A Video Game Symphony
Grand Rapids Annual Comic Con Check out MIGeekScene's previous coverage 2014-2017 Retrospective (Galleries, Reviews, and Sweet Interviews) 2018 Review 2018 Gallery 2018 Interviews David Hayter (Metal Gear Solid) Elizabeth Maxwell (RWBY) TheOdd1sOut (Youtube Star) Gym Cosplay Harp Twins (Youtube Stars) 2019 Road to Grand Rapids Comic Con Interviews Carolina Ravassa (Overwatch-Sombra) Zeno Robinson (Cannon Busters) … Continue reading Grand Rapids Comic Con 2024
Get your tickets to a monstrous Halloween celebration! Bob Bernhardt conducts musical selections that will send chills up your spine and have you shaking in your seats! You may find yourself sitting next to a vampire, a ghost, or even a zombie. But don’t let that unsettle you. They’re just there for some Halloween fun … Continue reading Grand Rapids Symphony Fright Night Nov 2nd
BOB BERNHARDT conductor Immerse in a playful and mysterious world with live symphonic music that brings the Halloween spirit to life. Perfect for little ones to enjoy the thrill without the scare! ****Disclaimer**** While MIGeekScene does its best to ensure the accuracy of the listings, event details may be changed, events may be postponed, or … Continue reading GR Symphony Presents Spooky Symphony Nov 2nd 2pm
Get your tickets to a monstrous Halloween celebration! Bob Bernhardt conducts musical selections that will send chills up your spine and have you shaking in your seats! You may find yourself sitting next to a vampire, a ghost, or even a zombie. But don’t let that unsettle you. They’re just there for some Halloween fun … Continue reading Grand Rapids Symphony Fright Night Nov 1st
Get ready for an unparalleled musical odyssey as Nickelodeon, GEA Live and Senbla proudly present: Avatar: The Last Airbender in Concert. Immerse yourself in an over two-hour production with a live orchestra bringing the show's iconic musical score to life, in, perfect harmony with highlights and favorite moments from the series. Taiko and erhu will … Continue reading AVATAR: The Last Airbender In Concert DeVos Hall
GrandCon features tabletop gaming in all its forms, including the creators behind them. We provide an atmosphere that will allow gamers to mingle and appreciate their shared interests. Come to play or chat with fellow enthusiasts in a community that understands your passions. Find adventure with favorite role-playing game. Meet the creators behind your favorite … Continue reading GrandCon 2024
The Oddities & Curiosities Expo showcases hand selected vendors, dealers, artists and small businesses with all things weird. You'll find items such as: taxidermy, preserved specimens, original artwork, horror/halloween inspired pieces, antiques, handcrafted oddities, quack medical devices, creepy clothing, odd jewelry, skulls/bones, funeral collectibles & much more. We truly have something weird for everyone at … Continue reading Grand Rapids Oddities & Curiosities Expo 2024
Japanese Animation, Film, and Art eXpo is Grand Rapids' longest running anime con. Check out MIGeekScene's previous coverage 2019 Gallery Review 2022 Gallery Interviews Samantha Inoue-Harte Brittney Karbowski Tyson Rinehart David Vincent J Michael Tatum Clifford Chapin Justin Briner Todd Haberkorn Steve Blum Luci Christian Tyson Rinehart 2022 ****Disclaimer**** While MIGeekScene does its best to … Continue reading JAFAX 2024
Help us celebrate the cultural phenomenon of Star Wars as we perform the iconic music featured in the nine films of the Skywalker Saga composed by John Williams! ****Disclaimer**** While MIGeekScene does its best to ensure the accuracy of the listings, event details may be changed, events may be postponed, or cancelled without notice. Please … Continue reading May the Fourth Be With You: Star Wars and More! Concert May 4th
Help us celebrate the cultural phenomenon of Star Wars as we perform the iconic music featured in the nine films of the Skywalker Saga composed by John Williams! ****Disclaimer**** While MIGeekScene does its best to ensure the accuracy of the listings, event details may be changed, events may be postponed, or cancelled without notice. Please … Continue reading May the Fourth Be With You: Star Wars and More! Concert May 3rd
After the death of his father, T’Challa now prepares to be crowned the new king of Wakanda. However, T’Challa finds that his position is now being challenged by the appearance of an old enemy named Killmonger, which puts both Wakanda and the world at risk. Teaming with the Dora Milaje, his little sister Shuri, and … Continue reading Black Panther in Concert Feb 17
After the death of his father, T’Challa now prepares to be crowned the new king of Wakanda. However, T’Challa finds that his position is now being challenged by the appearance of an old enemy named Killmonger, which puts both Wakanda and the world at risk. Teaming with the Dora Milaje, his little sister Shuri, and … Continue reading Black Panther in Concert Feb 16
Follow the story of 12-year-old Miguel who travels to the Land of the Dead, where he seeks the help of his deceased musician great-great-grandfather to return him to his family. This family-friendly, live-to-picture concert event features Michael Giacchino’s beautiful musical score and the 2017 two-time Academy Award®-winning film for Best Original Song and Best Animated … Continue reading Coco in Concert Nov 4th
Follow the story of 12-year-old Miguel who travels to the Land of the Dead, where he seeks the help of his deceased musician great-great-grandfather to return him to his family. This family-friendly, live-to-picture concert event features Michael Giacchino’s beautiful musical score and the 2017 two-time Academy Award®-winning film for Best Original Song and Best Animated … Continue reading Coco in Concert Nov 3rd
Grand Rapids Annual Comic Con Check out MIGeekScene's previous coverage 2014-2017 Retrospective (Galleries, Reviews, and Sweet Interviews) 2018 Review 2018 Gallery 2018 Interviews David Hayter (Metal Gear Solid) Elizabeth Maxwell (RWBY) TheOdd1sOut (Youtube Star) Gym Cosplay Harp Twins (Youtube Stars) 2019 Road to Grand Rapids Comic Con Interviews Carolina Ravassa (Overwatch-Sombra) Zeno Robinson (Cannon Busters) … Continue reading Grand Rapids Comic Con 2023
GrandCon features tabletop gaming in all its forms, including the creators behind them. We provide an atmosphere that will allow gamers to mingle and appreciate their shared interests. Come to play or chat with fellow enthusiasts in a community that understands your passions. Find adventure with favorite role-playing game. Meet the creators behind your favorite … Continue reading GrandCon 2023
“Hey you guys!” Celebrate the cult classic film The Goonies, screened with the exhilarating score performed live by your Grand Rapids Symphony. The 1985 smash hit produced by Steven Spielberg, The Goonies has been a childhood rite of passage for over 30 years. When a group of misfit kids discover an ancient map leading to … Continue reading GR Symphony Presents The Goonies In Concert
Japanese Animation, Film, and Art eXpo is Grand Rapids' longest running anime con. Check out MIGeekScene's previous coverage 2019 Gallery Review 2022 Gallery Interviews Samantha Inoue-Harte Brittney Karbowski Tyson Rinehart David Vincent J Michael Tatum Clifford Chapin Justin Briner Todd Haberkorn Steve Blum Luci Christian Tyson Rinehart 2022 ****Disclaimer**** While MIGeekScene does its best to … Continue reading JAFAX 2023
For Lovers of the Strange, Unusual & Bizarre... DATE: Saturday, April 1st 2023 TIME: 10AM - 6PM LOCATION: DeVos Place - Hall A/B ENTRY COST: $12 advance / $15 day of Kids 12 and under free (no ticket needed) The Oddities & Curiosities Expo showcases hand selected vendors, dealers, artists and small businesses with all … Continue reading Grand Rapids Oddities & Curiosities Expo 2023
In the epic finale to the Harry Potter Film Concert Series the battle between good and evil forces of the wizarding world escalates into an all-out war! Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows™ Part 2 in Concert brings the final chapter to the big screen as a live symphony orchestra performs every note of the … Continue reading Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 In Concert 1/29/23
In the epic finale to the Harry Potter Film Concert Series the battle between good and evil forces of the wizarding world escalates into an all-out war! Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows™ Part 2 in Concert brings the final chapter to the big screen as a live symphony orchestra performs every note of the … Continue reading Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 In Concert 1/28/23
The end begins. Part one of the epic finale Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows™ is here! CineConcerts invites audiences back to witness the beginning of Harry’s most important battle yet, with the full film accompanied by a live symphony orchestra. Harry, Ron, and Hermione set out to track down the secret to Voldemort’s power! … Continue reading Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 In Concert 1/28/23
The end begins. Part one of the epic finale Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows™ is here! CineConcerts invites audiences back to witness the beginning of Harry’s most important battle yet, with the full film accompanied by a live symphony orchestra. Harry, Ron, and Hermione set out to track down the secret to Voldemort’s power! … Continue reading Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 In Concert 1/27/23