Tall Clubs International holding a week of events in West Michigan

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Tall Clubs International is holding a week of events in West Michigan beginning today (Monday).

Registration is taking place throughout the day at the Embassy Suites in downtown Grand Rapids. A man has to be at least 6-feet-2 inches to be a member of Tall Clubs, and a woman must be at least 5-feet-10.

Here are more details from a Tall Clubs news release:

What:

Tall Clubs International (TCI), a not-for-profit social and service organization for tall adults, is hosting its 2025 National Convention in Grand Rapids. Over 100 tall men and women—each meeting height requirements of 6’2”+ for men and 5’10”+ for women—will be in town for a week of events including formal dinners, day trips, and a 4th of July celebration.  

When:

Monday, June 30 – Sunday, July 6, 2025

Key media/photo/interview opportunities include:

• Monday, June 30: Registrations throughout day at hotel. Dinner - Chicago Beef Joint
• Tuesday, July 1 (late afternoon): Group trip to Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
• Wednesday, July 2 (afternoon): Day trip to Grand Haven on Lake Michigan & dinner at Score Sports Bar
• Thursday, July 3 (evening): Formal awards dinner and dance at Embassy Suites Downtown
• Friday, July 4 (afternoon/evening): Grand Lady Riverboat cruise 
• Saturday, July 5 (evening): Group event downtown for 4th of July celebration — great crowd visuals

Media outlets are welcome to connect with members during the week’s events for interviews, coverage, or photography. To coordinate access, please contact Kristen Carlson Gallagher at TCIExecutiveVP@tall.org or 508-243-6730.

Where:

Embassy Suites Downtown Grand Rapids

710 Monroe Avenue NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Additional locations around the city (schedule available upon request)

Who:

Tall Club members from the U.S., Canada, and Europe

2025 Convention Committee includes Pat Radloff, Co-Chair, Sue Morrison, Co-Chair, Coral Rose, Registration and Barry Umbs, Finance

Kristen Carlson Gallagher, TCI, Executive Vice President, Publicity