GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.—ArtPrizekicks off its 7th year Wednesday at noon.
There are 162 venues that span in and around Grand Rapids.
With thousands expected to pack downtown over the course of three weeks, ArtPrize officials encourage people to leave the car and take advantage of the park and rides and city bus system. ArtPrize is also partnering with Spokeflyand Green Machine Pedicab for bike and pedicap rentals.
Round 1 votingbegins September 23rd at noon and runs till midnight on October 3rd. Round 2 voting picks up October 4th at 2pm and closes at midnight October 8th.
The entry with the most votes wins the public grand prize of $200,000.
As always, there will be plenty of educational opportunities for kids and families.
For a comprehensive guide to ArtPrize, click here.
The three-week event runs September 23rd through October 11th.
