News of the day

Eat like a college student in Heartside!

Eat like a college student in Heartside!

Grand Rapids Community is back in session, and the family-owned restaurants near Jefferson Ave. and Fulton St. are serving scholars fast, inexpensive and eclectic eats from a variety of cultures.

Drew Nelson brings his stories home to downtown GR

The storytelling songwriter comes to ArtRat's Americana Sundays Jan. 15.
Drew Nelson brings his stories home to downtown GR
Reinvent your hair at Lilith’s Lair

Reinvent your hair at Lilith’s Lair

The new salon is just one highlight of Heartside’s beauty lineup.

Check out ArtRat's new hours and open-mic sessions!

Our Saturday Musicians' Co-op returns Jan. 7.
Check out ArtRat's new hours and open-mic sessions!
ArtRat’s very Heartside NYE guide

ArtRat’s very Heartside NYE guide

12 ways to start 2023 within 5 minutes’ walk of our gallery.

Last chance to see until 2023!

Dec. 17 marks the year's last installment of ArtRat Gallery’s Saturday Musicians' Co-op — and our last night of scheduled gallery hours until 2023.
Last chance to see until 2023!
Make Christmas cards with a Poet Laureate

Make Christmas cards with a Poet Laureate

William Davis comes to ArtRat for Third Thursday Dec. 15.

Spin different with Vertigo Music’s favorite holiday albums

New or used, Heartside’s LP mavens have decked the racks.
Spin different with Vertigo Music’s favorite holiday albums
The Schrock Brothers' Holiday Show comes to Heartside

The Schrock Brothers' Holiday Show comes to Heartside

Mark Schrock predicts a ‘friends-and-family-Christmas-party vibe’ at ArtRat Gallery.