The 23rd Annual Neighborhood Business Awards will be held Thursday, November 1 2012 at Wealthy Theatre.

5:30-6:30pm: A Taste of our Neighborhoods Reception

6:30-8:00pm: Awards Presentation Ceremony.

The Neighborhood Business Awards celebrates the individuality of our neighborhood commercial corridors and the great businesses located within them. For twenty years Grand Rapids has celebrated our local businesses and recognized excellence in numerous categories. This year the event will be bigger and better as we have new and expanded categories to honor creative and innovative developments, new vendors at a "Taste of Our Neighborhoods" reception and reusable shopping bags to be distributed to all guests showcasing sponsors and neighborhood businesses.

Free and open to the public.

For more event information contact Neighborhood Ventures at 616-301-3929.