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What’s Up This Weekend: Food Truck Festival, Fiesta Mexicana, Pipes and Strikes for Stripes, Fallasburg Arts Festival

Summer is not over yet! We're here to help you plan your weekend, in partnership with Grand Rapids Kids.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. —

Every Wednesday, we help you plan your weekend, with Grand Rapids Kids.  

The End of Summer Food Truck Festival is back for its 4th year in Kentwood, behind City Hall. It's happening Saturday, Sept. 14 from 11 a.m. until 8 p.m. There will be 30 food trucks, a beer tent, and live music throughout the day. 

Fiesta Mexicana in Grand Rapids is Celebrating 50 Years. You can check it out Friday, Sept. 13 from 12:00 p.m. until 11 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 14, from 10 a.m. until 11 p.m. and Sunday. Sept. 15 from 10:00 a.m. until 7 p.m. The festival brings cultural music, dance and food to Calder Plaza. 

And the Pipes and Strikes for Stripes September 11th memorial event is Saturday, Sept. 14, from 9 a.m. until 9 p.m. The event benefits VetGR, a Grand Rapids veterans nonprofit organization. A motorcycle poker run ends at Fifth Third Ballpark, where a veteran vs. first responder softball game will happen. 

Finally, the Fallasburg Arts Festival is this Saturday, Sept. 14, and Sunday, Sept. 15 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Lowell. The festival in Fallasburg Park features more than 100 art and craft booths, demonstrations, and live music.

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