Wednesdays on Wealthy event drives business surge for East Grand Rapids restaurants

Wednesdays on Wealthy event drives business surge for East Grand Rapids restaurants

A community event on Wealthy Street is delivering significant economic benefits to local businesses, with some restaurants reporting sales increases of up to four times their normal Wednesday revenue.Wednesdays on Wealthy, which takes place the third Wednesday of every month from April to September, transforms the street with live music, food trucks, yard games and bands, drawing crowds from East Grand Rapids and surrounding communities.Julie Ko…