ECA Events
May 10, 2025
8am-12pm
Ethel Parking Lot at Wealthy/Ethel
Dumpster Day
Offload your clutter for free at Eastown's Dumpster Day! We provide the dumpsters, you bring the junk. Drive up and drop off. Must haul your own refuse into the dumpster. Must show proof of Eastown residency, $5 suggested donation.
Community Bike Ride
May 15, 2025
6:30pm-7:45pm
ECA Office, 415 Ethel Ave
Join the ECA and community partners to enjoy a relaxing bike ride through the vibrant streets of the Eastown and Martin Luther King Park neighborhoods. These inclusive bike rides cater to individuals of all ages and skill levels.
Picnic in the Park
May 17, 2025
10am-2pm
Sigsbee Park, 445 Benjamin Ave
Join the ECA and community partners to enjoy FREE food, plus family-friendly activities!
Eastown Bizarre Bazaar
June 14, 2025
9am-5pm
Ethel Ave between Wealthy/Sigsbee
Eastown’s annual celebration of the best local arts and crafts with family friendly activities, entertainment, food, and a craft beer tent. Vendor applications will be available on March 3 and close on May 1.
Artist FAQ Here ——————— Artists Apply Here
Food Vendor FAQ Here ——————— Food Vendors Apply Here
The Kids’ Bazaar is back! Featuring our young entrepreneurs in Eastown
KidsBaz Applications Here
Join the ECA and community partners to enjoy a relaxing bike ride through the vibrant streets of the Eastown and Martin Luther King Park neighborhoods. These inclusive bike rides cater to individuals of all ages and skill levels.
Community Bike Rides
July 17, 2025
6:30pm-7:45pm
ECA Office, 415 Ethel Ave
June 19, 2025
6:30pm-7:45pm
ECA Office, 415 Ethel Ave
August 21, 2025
6:30pm-7:45pm
ECA Office, 415 Ethel Ave
Eastown Streetfair
September 6, 2025
9am-9pm
Wealthy Street between Giddings and Lake
The Eastown Streetfair is a family-friendly celebration of arts, crafts, food, drinks, music, and the Eastown neighborhood; one of Grand Rapids’ most eclectic districts! Vendor Applications will be available on May 5.
Community Bike Ride
September 18, 2025
6:30pm-7:45pm
ECA Office, 415 Ethel Ave
Join the ECA and community partners to enjoy a relaxing bike ride through the vibrant streets of the Eastown and Martin Luther King Park neighborhoods. These inclusive bike rides cater to individuals of all ages and skill levels.
Past Events
Annual Meeting/Pancake Breakfast
February 8, 2025
8:30am-10am
Calvin CRC, 700 Ethel Ave SE
Join the ECA and enjoy a delicious free breakfast as we find out what’s happening in our community in 2025! Must be an Eastown resident.