The Intersection

4.5(3,493)· Google4.5 out of 5 from 3493 reviews (Google rating)nightlife spot
Closed · opens 12:00 PM

Quick facts

The Intersection is a nightlife spot at 133 Cesar E. Chavez Ave SW in Grand Rapids, MI, open Mon–Fri from 12:00 PM. Call +1616-451-8232 for details.

Address
133 Cesar E. Chavez Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Phone
+1616-451-8232
Hours today
12:00 PM – 6:00 PM

About The Intersection

The Intersection is a live-music venue and nightlife spot at 133 Cesar E. Chavez Ave SW in Grand Rapids, MI. Established in 1972, it features a wide range of bands, with hip-hop and rock among the genres represented. Live performances are central to its identity, and an on-site bar is available. The venue does not have a restaurant. Its Google listing has a 4.5-star rating from 3,493 reviews.

For visitors planning a night of music, listed parking options include free and paid street parking, a paid parking lot, and a paid garage. Accessibility features include a wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, and restroom. Restrooms and on-site services are available, and the venue accepts credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. These practical details accompany a music-focused setting with a history dating back more than five decades.

Known for

  • Live music since 1972
  • Hip-hop, rock, and a wide range of bands
  • On-site bar
  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, and restroom

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The Intersection — frequently asked

Is The Intersection open on Mondays?
Yes — The Intersection is open Monday from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
Where is The Intersection?
The Intersection is at 133 Cesar E. Chavez Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503.
What is the phone number for The Intersection?
You can reach The Intersection on +1616-451-8232.