Cheers, Queers! 🌈

"Cheers, Queers!" is a vibrant and casual meet & greet designed for West Michigan's Trans & Queer Community! ✨ Join us for a welcoming and inclusive gathering, perfect for reconnecting with old friends or making new ones!

Co-sponsored by: GR Trans Foundation & GR Pride Center.

Event Details:

• Frequency: Happening TWICE per month! One standard happy hour at Brewery Vivant (6-9pm), and one non-alcoholic meetup at Lotus Brew (6-8pm) on select Thursdays.

Important Information:

• 🌈 Bring a friend or come solo – all are welcome!
• 🌈 Lotus offers a full dry bar and mocktail menu (check their website for details!).
• 🌈 No purchase necessary, though pastries, mocktails, espresso drinks, teas, sodas, and coffee will be available for purchase.
• 🌈 Feel free to bring outside food, but please NO outside beverages. Support Lotus with a drink purchase!
• 🌈 Nearby food options include: KCM, Red Bowl, Asada, and Black Napkin.
• 🌈 The venue is all-ages, but the event is 18+.

Transportation:

• Bikes: Secure bike racks available around the corner in front of Leon & Son Wine.
• Bus: Exit the 6 bus at the Lake/Diamond stop; the venue is located half a block south (approx. 1-minute walk).
• Cars: Street parking is available and free after 7pm.

Accessibility:

• Handicap parking available in front of the venue (unofficial space in the back).
• For wheelchair/ramp access, use the side door in the alley (note: uneven pavement and a bump at the base). Assistance can be provided; call (616) 419-8613 upon arrival.
• Venue may become loud when busy.
• Two all-gender restrooms are available.
• Vegan options: Venue may offer vegan brownies; no in-house gluten-free options.

Location: 211 Diamond Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506-1525, United States

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