Grand Rapids Symphony

Bob Bernhardt, conductor Nathan DeShon Myers, baritone Grand Rapids Symphony The beloved Picnic Pops tradition returns as the Grand Rapids Symphony takes the stage for the first time at the spectacular new Acrisure Amphitheater on one of the citys most exciting days of the year. Part of the citywide GRA250 celebration, this patriotic concert will be conducted by Bob Bernhardt and features favorites by Aaron Copland, Duke Ellington, John Williams, and more. Guests are invited to pack their own picnic and enjoy one of the areas most family-friendly concert experiences, with affordable ticket packages that let the whole family and community celebrate together. Following the concert, enjoy a dazzling city fireworks display. Gather your family and friends and be part of a great new Grand Rapids tradition.

- Main Box Office: (616) 456-8741
- General Venue Information: (616) 456-3456

- Located at main box office entrance
- Valid Photo ID required for pickup
- Available 1 hour before event start time
- Can be collected by authorized representative with printed confirmation

- On-site parking lot available
- Nearby street parking
- Handicap parking near main entrance
- Parking fees range $10-$20 depending on event
- Carpooling recommended during high-attendance events

- Designated wheelchair spaces
- Companion seating adjacent to wheelchair areas
- Assistive listening devices available
- Service animal friendly
- Elevators and ramps throughout venue

- No outside food or beverages
- No professional cameras
- Small bags allowed (under 12x12 inches)
- No weapons
- Must have valid ticket for entry
- No smoking inside venue

- Children under 3 typically free (must sit on parent's lap)
- Children 4-12 require full-price ticket
- Recommended age limits vary by performance
- Parental discretion advised for mature content shows