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Getting There

The observatory is located off Kissing Rock Ave SE. There is a parking lot at the bottom of the hill where you will be directed to park. The path to the observatory is approximately 1/4 mile from the lot.

Custom

James C. Veen Observatory


Friday, October 1st, 2021
7:00 PM- 11:00 PM


3308 Kissing Rock Ave SE, Lowell, MI 49331 The observatory is located down a dirt road, the grass parking area is just off the entrance and a GRAAA volunteer will guide you in. From the parking area is a short walk up a path to the observatory.

Flight

Gerald R. Ford International (GRR)




This is the best place to fly into Grand Rapids. It's located in between GR and the observatory.

Hotel

Canopy by Hilton Grand Rapids Downtown

131 Ionia Avenue Southwest, Grand Rapids, MI 49503


A great locale if you are planning to stay in Grand Rapids for the weekend and explore! A 25 minute drive from the reception venue.

Hotel

AC Hotel by Marriott Grand Rapids Downtown

50 Monroe Avenue Northwest, Grand Rapids, MI 49503


A great locale if you are planning to stay in Grand Rapids for the weekend and explore! A 25 minute drive from the reception venue.

Hotel

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Grand Rapids Airport

5430 28th Street Court Southeast, Grand Rapids, MI 49546


This hotel is conveniently located just two miles from GRR airport and 15 minutes away from the reception venue.

Rental

Hip Eastown/Grand Rapids Apartment

Grand Rapids, MI 49503


Come stay in this fantastic Apartment, located in hip neighborhood near Downtown Grand Rapids. Located within walking distance to Restaurants, Breweries/Distilleries, Farmers Markets, Parks, Local small business shopping, Live music and Night life. A quick ride to Theaters, Botanical Gardens, and the zoo. Many attractions, so close by and centrally located. The home built in 1927, offers charm and character and space to enjoy the Grand Rapids lifestyle in style!