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About Gilda's Laughfest

Welcome to the Gilda's Laughfest venue hub in Grand Rapids. This page covers two primary Laughfest stages: DeVos Performance Hall and The B.O.B. (Dr. Grins). Both venues are central to Downtown Grand Rapids, offering strong lineups and an easy, no-fuss ticket experience. We’ve got you with practical details—from seating layouts and parking to transit options and nearby hotels and dining. Whether you’re planning a single show or a multi-night Laughfest visit, you’ll find reliable information and straightforward steps to secure your seats.

Laughfest is known for being the nation’s first community-wide festival of laughter, raising funds for Gilda’s Club Grand Rapids. Past events have included interactive exhibits and showcases at local spots like the Grand Rapids Public Museum and The B.O.B., with performances at venues that embrace the festival’s inclusive, community-driven spirit.

Venue details below help you plan a smooth Laughfest experience. If you’re staying overnight, nearby hotel options like JW Marriott Grand Rapids and Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton offer convenient access to Downtown Grand Rapids’ dining and entertainment. For a full night of laughs, consider pairing your visit with nearby restaurants and cafes—many within walking distance of the venues. If you’re looking for a reliable way to reach the shows, public transit and parking options quickly get you to the heart of the action.

Key venues for Laughfest:

  • DeVos Performance Hall — 303 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
  • The B.O.B. (Dr. Grins) — 20 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

We’ve got you covered for tickets, seating details, and insider tips so you can focus on the fun. Secure your seats with ease—no fuss, just reliable access to great comedy.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • DeVos Performance Hall seats 2,543 and is located at 303 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503.
  • LaughFest venues include The B.O.B. (Dr. Grins) at 20 Monroe Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503; Dr. Grins capacity is listed around 2,580 in some listings.
  • Parking for DeVos Place is underground under the convention center, with access from Michigan Street and Lyon Street.
  • Transit options to DeVos Place include downtown DASH bus service (DASH North) and nearby city ramps/garages for parking.
  • Nearby hotels within walking distance of DeVos Place include JW Marriott Grand Rapids and Amway Grand Plaza, Curio Collection by Hilton.
  • Notable context: LaughFest is touted as the nation’s first community-wide festival of laughter, with proceeds supporting Gilda’s Club Grand Rapids; events have included Night at the Museum at GRPM and various showcases at The B.O.B. and Golden Age.