Things to do in Ionia
Ionia is the seat of Ionia County east of Grand Rapids, famous for the Ionia Free Fair and the trails of Ionia State Recreation Area. Browse family events and things to do with kids in Ionia, Michigan.

Paint with Collette kids through 5th grade

Burnt Rubber Meltdown
Car show event in Ionia with classic and custom vehicles.

Bookend Painting
Paint-and-take art class in Ionia.

Ionia Free Fair
Annual county fair with rides, exhibits, food, and entertainment.

Night of Destruction Demo Derby & Twisted Trailer Derby
High-octane demo derby action in Ionia—thrilling vehicle carnage.

Tie Dye Day at the Free Fair!
Tie-dye craft activity at Ionia's Free Fair—colorful fun for all.

SJO Motocross
Motocross racing at Ionia Free Fair—thrilling motorsports spectator event.

Motorhome Demo Derby
Motorhome Demo Derby at Ionia—fun family spectacle.

NTPA Tractor Pulls
NTPA tractor pulls in Ionia—exciting farm equipment shows and competition.

Pizza In The Park: Ionia/Montcalm County
Pizza in the Park outdoor family meal event in Ionia.

Summer Night Series
Summer night music series in Ionia with community performances.

Billy Strings
Ionia Free Fair featuring Billy Strings—live music at a community fair.

Ionia Freak Fair
Ionia Free Fair — a classic community festival with rides, food & entertainment.

Lindsay Lou in Ionia
Lindsay Lou performs live in Ionia.

Michael Cleveland in Ionia
Michael Cleveland at Ionia Free Fair—live bluegrass at community fair.