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Give the gift of play with one-time passes, year-long memberships, & gifts from the Thingamajigs Gift Shop!

September 22 • 8am • Grand Rapids Children's Museum

Proceeds from the 4th Annual GRCM State of Play Fundraiser will provide vital funding for our efforts to bring play to ALL children in our community through open-ended programs and exhibits, outreach initiatives, and community partnerships.

"PLAY is our brain's favorite way of learning."

-Diane Ackerman

Photos from State of Play 2022

Photos by Julie Balgavy Photography

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More photos from State of Play 2022

Photos by Bryan Esler Photography for Downtown Grand Rapids Inc.

Save the date for next year's State of Play Fundraiser on September 21, 2023!

Interested in serving on the committee for next year's event?
Email Ryan Huizenga at rhuizenga@grcm.org.

Thank you sponsors!

Thanks to the generosity of our sponsors, all proceeds from this event will go directly to fund museum exhibits, outreach and programming.

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