Friendsmoon
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The trip after the wedding

A friendsmoon in Grand Rapids, MI

1 place here can put the whole group under one roof.

white and brown concrete bridge over river during daytime
Photo by Troy Spoelma on Unsplash

The trip you take with your friends right after the wedding — instead of the honeymoon, or before it.

Plan our friendsmoonFree. No account. About two minutes.

Best months: May, June, July, August, September, October.

Where the group sleeps

  • Heritage Hill historic rental$350–$750 / night

    Big Victorian near downtown breweries

    Sleeps 12

What you do

  • Beer City Ale Trail crawl

    35+ breweries — repeated USA Today Best Beer City

  • Long Road Distillers tasting

    West-side craft spirits flight + cocktails

  • Grand River kayak paddle

    Paddle through downtown on the Grand

  • Frederik Meijer Gardens + Sculpture Park

    158-acre gardens with a tropical conservatory + blue-chip sculpture

  • Downtown Market food tour

    Indoor market hall with 20+ vendors and a rooftop

  • West-side cocktail class

    Build craft cocktails with a Buffalo Traders bartender

Where you eat

  • Founders Brewing Co.

    Flagship taproom of one of America's best breweries

  • SideBar

    Seasonal plates + bespoke cocktails downtown

  • Stella's Lounge

    Cult burgers + 200+ whiskeys + arcade

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