Pleasant Peninsula Mural Festival 2025
July 26 @ 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
Free
Celebrate Michigan’s natural heritage through art and environmental education at Pleasant Peninsula Mural Festival 2025!
Join us in Grand Rapids for a festival dedicated to conservation, biodiversity, and the Great Lakes through the exploration of public art.
Festival Highlights:
🎨 21 large-scale murals featuring Michigan’s threatened and endangered species such as lake sturgeon, piping plover, pickerel frog, and spotted turtle.
Featured Talks:
✔ Mni Wichoni: Water is Life! – Learn the ceremonial and cultural significance of the Grand River from Liz and Jonathan of the Potawatomi people, and discover ways to show gratitude for this precious resource.
✔ Cold Water Habitats: For Fish & Humans – Kyle Dankert from Trout Unlimited explains how Michigan sustains cold, healthy water systems essential for trout and human communities.
Also enjoy:
- Workshops on habitat restoration and clean water
- Eco-friendly vendors and local artisans
- Live music and family-friendly activities
📅 July 26, 2025, 10am-9pm
📍 52 Front Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI
