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About OVK BBQ & Catering
Couples planning a Grand Rapids wedding will find OVK BBQ & Catering among the Norton Shores area's wedding caterers. The studio sits within easy reach of popular venues including The Folkert Community Hub and The Event Center at Fricano Place. This profile is free to claim; verified couple reviews — never payments — determine how it ranks.
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How much does wedding catering cost in Grand Rapids?
Catering in Grand Rapids typically runs $40–$120 per guest depending on service style — buffet and stations at the lower range, plated service higher. Confirm what staffing, rentals, and service fees are included; the per-plate number rarely tells the whole story.
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Wedding venues near OVK BBQ & Catering
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| The Folkert Community Hub | 0.9 mi |
| The Event Center at Fricano Place | 2.0 mi |
| Adelaide Events | 2.2 mi |
Straight-line distance from OVK BBQ & Catering to each venue listed on Lazo.
Grand Rapids weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in May, June, July, August, September. The driest months are February, March, July.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31° | 19° | 23% | 4:49 PM | 5:33 PM |
| Feb | 34° | 20° | 20% | 5:34 PM | 6:14 PM |
| Mar | 44° | 27° | 20% | 7:11 PM | 7:49 PM |
| Apr | 58° | 37° | 26% | 7:47 PM | 8:25 PM |
| May | 70° | 49° | 25% | 8:18 PM | 8:59 PM |
| Jun | 79° | 58° | 21% | 8:40 PM | 9:23 PM |
| Jul | 83° | 62° | 20% | 8:37 PM | 9:19 PM |
| Aug | 81° | 61° | 20% | 8:05 PM | 8:44 PM |
| Sep | 74° | 53° | 21% | 7:15 PM | 7:52 PM |
| Oct | 61° | 42° | 25% | 6:21 PM | 6:59 PM |
| Nov | 47° | 33° | 23% | 4:36 PM | 5:19 PM |
| Dec | 36° | 25° | 23% | 4:22 PM | 5:08 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Grand Rapids (7.9 mi from Grand Rapids). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Grand Rapids.
Getting to Grand Rapids
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| GRR Gerald R. Ford International Airport | 9 mi | 15 min |
| MKG Muskegon County Airport | 32 mi | 50 min |
| AZO Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport | 51 mi | 1 hr 20 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 113 mi | 2 hr 20 min |
| Chicago | 125 mi | 2 hr 40 min |
| Detroit | 140 mi | 2 hr 50 min |
| Indianapolis | 222 mi | 4 hr 40 min |
Straight-line distance from central Grand Rapids; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 798 W Broadway Ave, Norton Shores, MI 49444, USA
- Where
- Norton Shores · 34 miles northwest of central Grand Rapids
- Listed under
- Wedding Caterers
- In Grand Rapids
- One of 169 wedding caterers we list · 9 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (231) 287-5572
- Website
- Visit site
From OVK BBQ & Catering's website
“Delicious BBQ and full-service catering in Muskegon, Michigan. Serving up smoky flavor for every event, big or small.”ovk-bbq.com
- Services they list
- Buffets, Food truck, Tastings, Vegan and vegetarian, Rehearsal dinners, BBQ
- Prices on their site
- From $1 per guest
Read from ovk-bbq.com in October 2026. Prices and services change; confirm with OVK BBQ & Catering before you book. Is this your business? Claim the page to write your own.
Around Norton Shores
- Nearest venue
- The Folkert Community Hub, 0.9 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 15 wedding venues
- Wedding Caterers nearby
- 9 within 3 mi, 16 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 9 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Muskegon, Muskegon Heights
Distances are straight-line from OVK BBQ & Catering; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Grand Rapids.
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