The Pyramid Scheme

TONIGHT: Samiam + Easers + Tobacco Justice

🕰️ all ages | doors 7pm
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🍺 front bar opens at 4pm

TONIGHT: The Insiders: A Tribute to Tom Petty

🕰️ all ages | doors 7pm
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🍺 front bar opens at 4pm

Next week, we've got two free chances to dance for you up front, whilst playing pinball, whilst consuming cold beverages, whilst soaking in the warmth of a community that loves you!

THU Vinyl Night - Vertigo Music
SUN Pinball Disco ft. The DJ Bob Marino + Drop Catch + Dreas + Reedbriefcase

TONIGHT: The long-awaited Cursive / AJJ show is finally here. Zero tickets left! Very excited for this evening. Stop in before the show and pre-game and get some pinball in!

🕰️ all ages | doors 7pm
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🍺 front bar opens at 4pm

We've got four big shows going on sale at 10am at pyramidschemebar.com! Grab em while they're hot!

Feb 12 Dave Simonett (of Trampled By Turtles)
Mar 1 Jonathan Richman ft. Tommy Larkins
Apr 19 The Face Off Tour: Dance With The Dead + Magic Sword + Megan McDuffie
Apr 24 EARLY MATINEE SHOW: Ty Segall

We're just one month away from CALV N’ FRIENDS PRESENTS: QUEERAPALOOZA! Grab tickets today, raise money for two great orgs doing good work in our community!

🗓️ 1.4.2026 | all ages | 7pm
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One month from yesterday, Secret Grief emerges from hypersleep to play a rare show, with Low Light, Hexing, and Perren round out a great lineup of West Michigan indie/punk/emo! Grab tickets today!

🗓️ 1.3.2026 | all ages | 7pm
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TONIGHT: We've got two events in the building! In the venue, Ohio pop-punk vets Hit The Lights are here with Gold Steps, Lake Mosaic, and Motion Sick! Tickets are available! All ages, doors 6pm.

U front, a free dance party w/ Michigander + Joe Hertler doing some holiday DJ sets! 21+, doors 8pm.

And did we mention, it's free?!  Mark your calendars, and if you're an aspiring comic, sign up below!  

SIGN UP AND MORE INFO: pyramidschemebar.com/comedy/

🗓️ 1.8.2026 | 21+ | 8-10pm
🎟️ FREE

A quick note to announce a new FREE series that we're really excited about!  We're starting up a monthly open mic comedy series in the front bar!  It's called High Score Comedy, it's hosted by our friends at Local Grins, New World Comedy, and A La Carte Comedy, and it kicks off on January 8!

Doors for the late show remain at 7:00pm. Tickets for the matinee show will go on sale Friday, December 5 at 10am!

🗓️ 4.24.2026 | all ages | 4:30pm
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Exciting news! Ty Segall has added an early matinee show on Friday, April 24, with doors opening at 4:30pm and show taking place at 5:00pm. This early show will feature a completely different set than the previously sold out late show...

NEW SHOW: We love us a good Michigan indie rock lineup. This one's incredible. Make plans for March 28 to spend your evening with Pretty Sure + Low Phase + Ficus + Riot Course! Tickets are on sale now!

🗓️ 3.28.2026 | all ages | 7pm
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NEW SHOW: Jonathan Richman returns to the Scheme stage on March 1, featuring Tommy Larkins on drums! Tickets to this one go on sale Friday at 10am!

🗓️ 3.1.2026 | all ages | 7pm
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NEW SHOW: We're very excited to welcome Dave Simonett of Trampled by Turtles to the Wealthy Theatre on February 12! Tickets go on sale this Friday at 10am!

🗓️ 2.12.2026 | all ages | 6:30pm
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ON SALE NOW: Tickets for our Club Hawkins - Stranger Things Dance Party are available now! No spoilers!

🗓️ 1.2.2026 | 18+ | 8pm
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NEW SHOW: West Michigan superfriends Desmond Jones and Mark Lavengood return to the Scheme on February 6, and tickets are on sale now!

🗓️ 2.6.2026 | 18+ | 7pm
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What The Dance presents CLUB HAWKINS 🩸
Enter the Upside Down at our 80s dance night 🔦

🚲 The Pyramid Scheme - Grand Rapids
⚡️ Friday, January 2
🎲 8PM
📼 18+

FRIENDS DON’T LIE / TICKETS @ CLUBHAWKINS.COM 🎟️

Playing hits from Kate Bush, A-ha, The Cure, Joy Division, The Clash, Talking Heads, & more!

We're about six weeks out from this evening of laughs with comic and This Might Get Weird podcast co-host Grace Helbig! Grab tickets to see her January 14 at the Wealthy Theatre today!

🗓️ 1.14.2026 | all ages | 7pm
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NEW SHOW: The FaceOff Tour hits Grand Rapids on April 19, for a night of synthwave tunes featuring Dance With The Dead, Magic Sword, and Megan McDuffee! Tickets for this one go on sale this Friday at 10am!

🗓️ 4.19.2026 | all ages | 7pm
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FRI SOLD OUT: Cursive + AJJ (duo)
SAT The Insiders: A Tribute to Tom Petty
SUN Samiam

THIS WEEK! Come on in from the cold, tear it up with us! When will we see you?!

MON Better Lovers
THU Hit The Lights (in the venue)
THU Michigander presents Christmas Bonus ft. DJ sets from Joe Hertler + Gander & friends (in the front bar)

SUPPORT UPDATE: Our friends at The Crofoot have rounded out the lineup on this one, and it's verified 🔥🔥🔥

Vic Mensa
Lady Ace Boogie x Ajax Stacks
Gwopped Up $peedy
BowDizz

Grab tickets now!

🗓️ 12.19.2025 | all ages | 7pm
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TONIGHT: Better Lovers returns, with Soul Blind, Johnny Booth, and HONG KONG FUCK YOU. Tickets still available, grab em online or at the door!

🕰️ all ages | doors 6pm
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🍺 front bar opens at 5pm

Bring a team or join a team on arrival and make some new friends! 21+, signups start at 7:30pm, with questions flying at 8pm! The bar's open at 4pm for all ages pinball til 8pm!

TONIGHT: Very, very excited for our first go at trivia, with our friends Betka-Pope Productions asking the questions! They've put in a ton of work to create a really vibey, FREE night of fun. Cmon down tonight, play some pinball.

We can handle it. Find a way down here tonight, and let's warm up that dance floor.

🕰️ 21+ | doors 9pm
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🍺 front bar opens at 1pm (all ages pinball til 8pm)

TONIGHT: We've got Black Friday, Giving Tuesday, and I'm declaring tonight SOUL CLUB SATURDAY! Y'all, it's going down tonight. All 45s, all night, from the most soulful dance party in town, featuring hip-hop legend DIAMOND D. Weather's gonna suck for the next 5 months....

This rager is Monday. Will we see you?

🗓️ 12.1.2025 | all ages | 6pm
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Sunday night, we're doing trivia! It's free! Come join our friends Betka-Pope Productions as they host the best trivia night in town! Signup starts at 7:30pm, and the questions start flying at 8pm!