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Grove
Grove is a two-day retreat where founders, creators, and operators step away from the day-to-day grind to work on their businesses — together.
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Grove 2026 is the first edition of what we're building into a nationally recognized annual event. Hosted at Bamboo Grand Rapids, this inaugural retreat brings together builders from across the Midwest and beyond for two days of hands-on sessions, honest conversations, and community-hosted meals at some of Grand Rapids' best local restaurants.
Who Attends
- Founders building and growing their own businesses
- Operators running the systems behind growing companies
- Creators building audiences — and turning them into businesses
What to Expect
- 200+ attendees from across the Midwest and beyond
- 4 hands-on session blocks with concurrent Founder, Operator, and Creator tracks
- 4 community-hosted meal meetups at local Grand Rapids restaurants
- A keynote and closing demo fair to round out the retreat
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1 Million Cups
Bamboo is a place where entrepreneurs go to grow in Detroit. Their leadership deeply cares about helping other succeed.

Kyle Bazzy
VP of Growth @ Autobooks
Love being a part of the family 💚 working here is such a joy.

Brittni Bee Brown
Founder & Principal Publicist at The Bee Agency
Bamboo has given me community, a team of folks in the same phase of life as I am in. We’re all building, creating, learning and failing together.

Christina Fair
Founder & CEO at Fair Ventures and Reconnect Teams
I've had the opportunity to work out of both the Detroit and Royal Oak location and Bamboo, as a whole, is by far the greatest work environment you will find in the area.

Rana Mohamed
Director of Operations at Amatis Controls
Frequently asked questions about Bamboo
Have more questions? Send us a message or book a tour at one of our locations to learn more.
Virtual: includes full mail service as well as one day pass per month and access to our community events and perks. Comes with conference room credits built-in.
Open coworking: includes 24/7 access to our building and the ability to work at any of our unassigned desks or lounge spaces. Comes with conference room and print credits built-in.
Dedicated desk: includes a dedicated desk where you can set up a fixed workspace + storage that is entirely yours. Comes with conference room and print credits built-in.
Private office: includes a fully enclosed, private space for your team of 1-10 people to work together. Comes with conference room and print credits built-in.
Yes! All members have access to all Bamboo locations. Members have a homebase such as Royal Oak, then get business access hours M-F 9-5pm in other locations. Credits easily roll over so you can book rooms anywhere, anytime.
You can sign up to work with us on a monthly, 6-month, or 12-month basis.
If you aren’t quite ready for a membership, we offer day passes and conference room rentals.
In Detroit
- There is plenty of street parking within walking distance. Lots charge $2-10 a day. Free parking is available at nearby casinos. Inquire for latest parking dedicated rates.
In Royal Oak
- Street parking is free before 11am.
- You can also get two hours of free parking at the Center Street Garage behind our building ($0.75/hour after the first two hours)
- You can also purchase a parking pass for unlimited parking for $50/month.
In Ann Arbor
- Street parking is all around us
- There are a variety of dedicated parking options around us, ranging $135-200 per spot per month.