When you visit the surrounding area of Castle in the Country, our Innkeepers would love to expand your getaway experience! From Brewery Tours to Antique Markets, Grilling Classes to Festivals, we’ll share our suggestions for great activities on our curated list of the best events in Michigan! Whether you’re a local looking for something new, in town for a day or two, or visiting for a week, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Experience it all with a stay at our extraordinary Allegan bed and breakfast Inn. We’re located within a 30 mile radius of Saugatuck, Holland, South Haven and Kalamazoo Michigan.
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| Mon-Sun | April All Dates, 2024 |
Oval Beach Park
Celebrated around the world for its beautiful sweep of shoreline and backdrop of rolling dunes, this is the main beach in Saugatuck Michigan. Oval Beach Park is open all year from 8am – 10pm. A daily vehicle entrance fee of $10 (8am – 9pm) is required from Memorial Day thru Labor Day. Beach entry is free from Labor Day thru Memorial Day. Location: Saugatuck, MI – 32 miles |
| Sun-Sat | April 1-30, 2024 |
Fred & Dorothy Fichter Butterflies Are Blooming!
Nestled in the lush environment of the Lena Meijer Tropical Conservatory, you will find an abundance of butterflies and moths. Butterflies Are Blooming is the largest temporary butterfly exhibit in the U.S. Meijer Gardens welcomes visitors to enjoy the wonder of these magnificent creatures. Click here for more information. Location: Grand Rapids, MI – 59 miles |
| Sat | April 6, 20, 2024 |
Holland Winter Farmers Market
Over 25 vendors will be participating in the Winter Market throughout the season, providing customers with a wide product assortment of fresh produce and locally-produced foods to choose from, including winter and greenhouse-grown produce, bread and other baked goods, sweet treats, honey and maple syrup, jams, coffee, bottled juices, meat and seafood, quiche, cheese and much, much more. Open 9am – 1pm. Location: Holland, MI – 30 miles |
| Fri | April 12, 2024 |
Vinyl Night with Andrew
Vinyl Night with our winemaker, Andrew is back! Bring your own vinyl or come enjoy what others are bringing in to spin. Grab your friends, bring your vinyl & kickstart your weekend at the winery! No Cover! Event Time: 4-7pm Click here for more information. Location: Fennville, MI – 24 miles |
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| Mon-Sun | May All Dates, 2024 |
Oval Beach Park
Celebrated around the world for its beautiful sweep of shoreline and backdrop of rolling dunes, this is the main beach in Saugatuck Michigan. Oval Beach Park is open all year from 8am – 10pm. A daily vehicle entrance fee of $10 (8am – 9pm) is required from Memorial Day thru Labor Day. Beach entry is free from Labor Day thru Memorial Day. Location: Saugatuck, MI – 32 miles |
| Thu | May 2, 2024 |
Modales Summer Showcase Featuring Tiki Boiz
To get in the summer mood, Modales is hosting a laid-back, island-style evening for the Summer 24 Showcase. The Tiki Boiz of Muskegon are preparing an island-style buffet & your favorite winemaker, Andrew, will be spinning the island vibes! Event time: 6-9pm Click here for more information. Location: Fennville, MI – 24 miles |
| Fri | May 3, 2024 |
Kalamazoo Art Hop
Explore historic downtown Kalamazoo while you stroll hand-in-hand and enjoy unique local artwork! Every first Friday of the month from 6-8pm. Free to the public. May: The Great Outdoors — Celebrating Movement and Dance Location: Kalamazoo, MI – 23 miles |
| Sat - Sun | May 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 2024 |
Tulip Time Artisan Market
Handcrafted items will be for sale from more than 200 vendors during the Tulip Time festival! Location: Holland, MI – 29 miles |
| Sat-Sun | May 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 2024 |
Tulip Time
Over the last almost 100 years, millions of people have gathered to enjoy Tulip Time in Holland, Michigan. The festival is an eight-day experience like none other with over six million tulips blooming throughout the city and area attractions! Location: Holland, MI – 29 miles |
| Wed & Sat | May 15, 18, 22, 25, 29, 2024 |
Holland Farmers Market
Over 100 vendors gather in Holland to make for one of the best farmers markets in the area! You’ll find fresh fruits and vegetables, beautiful plants and bouquets of flowers, freshly baked goods, all natural honey and maple syrup, farm-fresh cheese, eggs, and meat — and more! You may even spot Herb picking up a few things for the inn. The market is open mid-May thru mid-December from 8am – 2pm (subject to change based on the season). Location: Holland, MI – 30 miles |
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| Mon-Sun | June All Dates, 2024 |
Oval Beach Park
Celebrated around the world for its beautiful sweep of shoreline and backdrop of rolling dunes, this is the main beach in Saugatuck Michigan. Oval Beach Park is open all year from 8am – 10pm. A daily vehicle entrance fee of $10 (8am – 9pm) is required from Memorial Day thru Labor Day. Beach entry is free from Labor Day thru Memorial Day. Location: Saugatuck, MI – 32 miles |
| Thu & Sat | June 1, 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 27, 29, 2024 |
Music in the Vineyards — Fenn Valley Vineyards
Relax and enjoy live music with a breathtaking view of the vineyards. Runs every Thursday from 5:30-7:30pm and Saturday from 2-5pm, weather permitting.
Location: Fennville, MI – 24 miles |
| Wed & Sat | June 1,4,8,11,15,18,22,25,29, 2024 |
Holland Farmers Market
Over 100 vendors gather in Holland to make for one of the best farmers markets in the area! You’ll find fresh fruits and vegetables, beautiful plants and bouquets of flowers, freshly baked goods, all-natural honey and maple syrup, farm-fresh cheese, eggs, and meat — and more! You may even spot Herb picking up a few things for the inn. The market is open mid-May thru mid-December from 8am – 2pm (subject to change based on the season). Location: Holland, MI – 30 miles |
| Fri | June 7, 2024 |
Jump Into Summer at the SCA
Nothing says Michigan summer more than a FREE outdoor concert with beloved musicians including headliner Joe Hertler + The Rainbow Seekers, family-friendly activities, snacks, craft beverages, and a rocking, weekend-long party! 5-9pm at Coghlin Park in Saugatuck. Location: Saugatuck, MI – 30 miles |
| Fri | June 7, 14, 21, 28, 2024 |
Rollin’ on the River
Start every weekend of summer with live music on the Allegan Riverfront! Rollin’ on the River is a free, weekly Friday night concert series from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm on the Allegan Riverfront Stage featuring touring musicians from across the country. Live music starts at 7 pm. Location: Allegan, MI – 6 miles |
| Sat | June 8, 2024 |
Downtown Allegan Bridgefest
Bridgefest is a community festival that has been celebrating Allegan’s Old Iron Bridge and the start of summer since the mid-1980s. The all-day event features activities for kids and adults, music and entertainment, food and beverages, fireworks, and more on the second Saturday of June. The event runs from 11am – 10pm. Location: Allegan, MI – 6 miles |
| Mon | June 10, 17, 24, 2024 |
Fork in the Road: A Food Truck Rally
Food truck takeover in Downtown Allegan! Enjoy a rotating selection of food every Monday from a variety of trucks and trailers from around West Michigan. Click here for more information. Location: Allegan, MI – 6 miles |
| Fri & Sat | June 14 & 15, 2024 |
South Haven HarborFest
Come out and enjoy Rides, Games, Craft Vendors, Delicious Food, and of course, FREE Live Music!! Location: South Haven, MI – 25 miles |
| Sat | June 22, 2024 |
Fenn Valley Wine Festival
Fenn Valley Wine Festival takes place in the middle of their stunning 240 acre property with live music, local food, wine tastings and demonstrations!Get the case discount (15%) on 6 bottles of wine or more! We are also offering an extra 5% off on purchases of one case and above. Location: Fennville, MI – 24 miles |
| Day(s) | Date(s) | Event |
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| Mon | July 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 2024 |
Fork in the Road: A Food Truck Rally
Food truck takeover in Downtown Allegan! Enjoy a rotating selection of food every Monday from a variety of trucks and trailers from around West Michigan. Click here for more information. Location: Allegan, MI – 6 miles |
| Sun-Sat | July All Dates, 2024 |
Oval Beach Park
Celebrated around the world for its beautiful sweep of shoreline and backdrop of rolling dunes, this Saugatuck Michigan beach is a “must see” destination. Oval Beach Park is open all year from 8 a.m. -10 p.m. The daily vehicle entrance fee is $10 from May-October (8am – 9pm). Free parking is available after 9:00 p.m. May-October and everyday November – April. Location: Saugatuck, MI – 32 miles |
| Sun-Sat | July All Dates, 2024 |
Wild West Ranch
Wild West Ranch is a family owned and operated ranch that offers guided horseback rides, carriage rides, and sleigh rides in the winter! Less than 30 minutes away from our B&B, enjoy their beautiful property and cozy up for an adventure with the one you love! Location: Fennville, MI – 18 miles |
| Wed | July 3, 2024 |
July 3 Jubilee
Celebrate the birth of the country with this patriotic community festival featuring food, live music, activities, and fireworks on the 3rd of July! Food — 5-10pm Location: Allegan, MI – 6 miles |
| Wed & Sat | July 3, 6, 10, 13, 17, 20, 24, 27, 31, 2024 |
Holland Farmers Market
Over 100 vendors gather in Holland to make for one of the best farmers markets in the area! You’ll find fresh fruits and vegetables, beautiful plants and bouquets of flowers, freshly baked goods, all-natural honey and maple syrup, farm-fresh cheese, eggs, and meat — and more! You may even spot Herb picking up a few things for the inn. The market is open mid-May thru mid-December from 8am – 2pm (subject to change based on the season). Location: Holland, MI – 30 miles |
| Thu & Sat | July 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27, 2024 |
Music in the Vineyards — Fenn Valley Vineyards
Relax and enjoy live music with a breathtaking view of the vineyards. Runs every Thursday from 5:30-7:30pm and Saturday from 2-5pm, weather permitting.
Location: Fennville, MI – 24 miles |
| Fri | July 5, 2024 |
Singer-Songwriter Aaron James Live
Aaron James Wright will perform songs from his solo album, “A Little Stronger”, as well as a pile of newer tunes! Event time: 4-7pm Click here for more information. Location: Fennville, MI – 24 miles |
| Fri | July 5, 12, 19, 26, 2024 |
Rollin' On The River
Start every weekend of summer with live music on the Allegan Riverfront! Rollin’ on the River is a free, weekly Friday night concert series from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm on the Allegan Riverfront Stage featuring touring musicians from across the country. Live music starts at 7 pm. Location: Allegan, MI – 6 miles |
| Sat | July 6, 2024 |
Waterfront Invitational Fine Art Fair
Enjoy the outdoors while viewing good art! From 10 to 5, at the Village Square Park at Butler and Main Street, you can buy or just look at some excellent works of art at the Waterfront Invitational Art Fair produced by the Saugatuck Douglas Art Club! Location: Saugatuck, MI – 30 miles |
| Sat-Sun | July 6, 7, 2024 |
Annual South Haven Art Fair
Art Fair takes place in a beautiful wooded park one block from Lake Michigan and South Haven’s North Beach. Our goals are to provide a successful environment for exhibiting artists, creatively market the event to a wide range of potential buyers, and provide a professional awards program by credentialed judges. We are ready to make this year’s art fair one of the best and we welcome you to join us! July 6: 10am – 5pm Click here for more information. Location: South Haven, MI – 25 miles |
| Fri | July 12, 2024 |
Kalamazoo Art Hop
Explore historic downtown Kalamazoo while you stroll hand-in-hand and enjoy unique local artwork! Every first Friday of the month from 6-8pm. Free to the public. July: Celebrating Black Arts Location: Kalamazoo, MI – 23 miles |
| Thu-Sat | July 25, 26, 27, 2024 |
Downtown Sidewalk Sales
Three days of summer sales at participating locations! Click here for more information. Location: Allegan, MI – 6 miles |
| Fri & Sat | July 26 & 27, 2024 |
Venetian Festival Concert
The crowd-pleasing 1980s cover band “StarFarm” has been booked to perform again on Friday night of the festival. On Saturday, annual favorites include the dinghy poker run and the return of a lighted boat parade & fireworks. This year’s theme of Country Venetian will be on full display all weekend! Location: Saugatuck, MI – 30 miles |
| Sat | July 27, 2024 |
Village Square Art Fair
An annual juried art fair with originals, copies, and prints available to purchase from talented artists in the area. Location: Saugatuck, MI – 30 miles |
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| Mon-Sun | August All Dates, 2024 |
Oval Beach Park
Celebrated around the world for its beautiful sweep of shoreline and backdrop of rolling dunes, this is the main beach in Saugatuck Michigan. Oval Beach Park is open all year from 8am – 10pm. A daily vehicle entrance fee of $10 (8am – 9pm) is required from Memorial Day thru Labor Day. Beach entry is free from Labor Day thru Memorial Day. Location: Saugatuck, MI – 32 miles |
| Sun-Sat | August All Dates, 2024 |
Wild West Ranch
Wild West Ranch is a family owned and operated ranch that offers guided horseback rides, carriage rides, and sleigh rides in the winter! Less than 30 minutes away from our B&B, enjoy their beautiful property and cozy up for an adventure with the one you love! Location: Fennville, MI – 18 miles |
| Thu & Sat | August 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29, 31, 2024 |
Music in the Vineyards — Fenn Valley Vineyards
Relax and enjoy live music with a breathtaking view of the vineyards. Runs every Thursday from 5:30-7:30pm and Saturday from 2-5pm, weather permitting.
Location: Fennville, MI – 24 miles |
| Fri | August 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, 2024 |
Rollin' On The River
Start every weekend of summer with live music on the Allegan Riverfront! Rollin’ on the River is a free, weekly Friday night concert series from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm on the Allegan Riverfront Stage featuring touring musicians from across the country. Live music starts at 7 pm. Location: Allegan, MI – 6 miles |
| Sat | August 3, 2024 |
Art in the Park
This annual fine arts and crafts fair is always held in Centennial Park on the first Saturday of August in Holland, MI. The event runs from 9am – 4pm and draws one of the largest influxes of visitors to the city on a single day. Location: Holland, MI – 30 miles |
| Wed & Sat | August 3, 7, 10, 14, 17, 21, 24, 28, 31, 2024 |
Holland Farmers Market
Over 100 vendors gather in Holland to make for one of the best farmers markets in the area! You’ll find fresh fruits and vegetables, beautiful plants and bouquets of flowers, freshly baked goods, all-natural honey and maple syrup, farm-fresh cheese, eggs, and meat — and more! You may even spot Herb picking up a few things for the inn. The market is open mid-May thru mid-December from 8am – 2pm (subject to change based on the season). Location: Holland, MI – 30 miles |
| Mon | August 5, 12, 19, 26, 2024 |
Fork in the Road: A Food Truck Rally
Food truck takeover in Downtown Allegan! Enjoy a rotating selection of food every Monday from a variety of trucks and trailers from around West Michigan. Click here for more information. Location: Allegan, MI – 6 miles |
| Thu-Sun | August 8, 9, 10, 11, 2024 |
The 61st National Blueberry Festival
The National Blueberry Festival is held on the second weekend of August each year, and is one of the country’s oldest continuously-running fruit festivals! We’re proud of South Haven’s tremendous blueberry crop, and the important industry it represents in our area. Van Buren County is the Nation’s most prolific producer of highbush blueberries, and Michigan as a whole produces upward of 100 million pounds each year. Click here for more information. Location: South Haven, MI – 25 miles |
| Wed-Sun | August 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 2024 |
Michigan Fiber Festival
Michigan Fiber Festival has activities and events for everyone! In addition to the fiber-related demonstrations, you can enjoy live music, antique tractors, and the historic village on the fairgrounds. Location: Allegan, MI – 6.7 miles |
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| Sun-Sat | September All Dates, 2024 |
Gilmore Car Museum
Looking for some good old-fashion fun? Head to North America’s largest auto museum, The Gilmore Car Museum in Richland! Stroll the campus, explore their re-created dealership row, eat lunch in their authentic 1941 Blue Moon Diner, walk right up to an amazing collection of nearly 400 vintage automobiles, motorcycles, and memories! Monday – Friday: 9am – 5pm Location: Richland, MI – 25 miles |
| Sun-Sat (except Tue) | September All Dates , 2024 |
Tantrick Brewing Co.
Tantrick Brewing Co. has now moved into Allegan’s downtown “social district” and has always been one of our guests favorite local spots! Join them Wednesday-Sunday’s for great brews, bar food, amazing atmosphere, and friendly staff! Taproom Hours (Kitchen Closes one hour before Taproom):
Down Under
Location: Allegan, MI – 6 miles |
| Wed | September 4, 11, 18, 25, 2024 |
Gilmore Car Museum — Night Cruise-In
Wednesday Night Cruise-Ins at the Gilmore Car Museum have become an annual summer tradition! It is FREE to bring your collector car on the grounds during Cruise-In and the event is open to the public. From 5pm until 8 pm (weather permitting), both George & Sally’s authentic 1941 Blue Moon Diner and The Gilmore Bar will be serving hot dogs, hamburgers, and creamy old-fashioned custard throughout the evening. With music providing the soundtrack, either oldies or live performances, these are evenings you and your loved one won’t forget! So, plan to bring your ride, snap a photo in front of the 1930s Shell station, cruise our amazing grounds, and enjoy an evening of great wheels and memories. Location: Richland, MI – 25 miles |
| Wed & Sat | September 4, 7, 11, 14, 18, 21, 25, 28, 2024 |
Holland Farmers Market
Over 100 vendors gather in Holland to make for one of the best farmers markets in the area! You’ll find fresh fruits and vegetables, beautiful plants and bouquets of flowers, freshly baked goods, all-natural honey and maple syrup, farm-fresh cheese, eggs, and meat — and more! You may even spot Herb picking up a few things for the inn. The market is open mid-May thru mid-December from 8am – 2pm (subject to change based on the season). Location: Holland, MI – 30 miles |
| Thu | September 5, 2024 |
Art on the Island Art Contest and Gala
Enjoy the beauty of Windmill Island Gardens through inspired artwork created by local artists. Artwork is for sale if you see a piece you love. Admission is FREE and runs from 6-8pm. A cash bar with locally-made beer and wine, plus appetizers from local caterers will be available. Categories: Photography, Plein Air, Best of the Rest, and People’s Choice (vote for your favorite piece) Location: Holland, MI – 30 miles |
| Thurs & Sat | September 5, 7, 14, 21, 28, 2024 |
Music in the Vineyards — Fenn Valley Vineyards
Relax and enjoy live music with a breathtaking view of the vineyards. Runs every Thursday from 5:30-7:30pm and Saturday from 2-5pm, weather permitting.
Location: Fennville, MI – 24 miles |
| Fri | September 6, 2024 |
Kalamazoo Art Hop
Explore historic downtown Kalamazoo while you stroll hand-in-hand and enjoy unique local artwork! Every first Friday of the month from 6-8pm. Free to the public. September: Resilience — Vehicle and Voice Location: Kalamazoo, MI – 23 miles |
| Fri-Sun | September 6, 7, 8, 2024 |
Wine and Harvest Festival
Head to Paw Paw for the best festival of the year! There’s something for everyone including tastings and tours for wine enthusiasts; a 5k, grape stomping competition, kayak race, and other contests; four stages of entertainment for music-lovers; and carnival rides, fireworks, and the parade! This is one weekend you won’t want to miss! Location: Paw Paw, MI – 16 miles |
| Sat | September 7, 2024 |
Annual Crane’s CiderFest Celebration
Celebrate fresh cider, apple harvest, and the entire vibe that falls give you. There’s something for everyone. And of course we will be holding the legendary Quad Township Pie Eating Contest once again! Event Time: 12noon-5pm Location: Fennville, MI – 24 miles |
| Sun | September 8, 2024 |
Holland Haven Marathon
Holland Haven Marathon runners experience the beautiful coast of Lake Michigan as they travel from Grand Haven to Holland. This USATF certified, point-to-point marathon follows Lakeshore Drive past the summer cottages right into downtown Holland. Location: Holland, MI – 30 miles |
| Sat | September 14, 2024 |
Lakeshore Harvest Ride
The Lakeshore Harvest Ride glides you through the rolling countryside of Southwest Michigan. You can visit wineries, cider mills, family farms, orchards and art studios along the way. And there are individual bike routes for every rider, ranging from 15 to 62 miles in length. Location: Douglas, MI – 30 miles |
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| Sun-Sat | October All Dates, 2024 |
Gilmore Car Museum
Looking for some good old-fashion fun? Head to North America’s largest auto museum, The Gilmore Car Museum in Richland! Stroll the campus, explore their re-created dealership row, eat lunch in their authentic 1941 Blue Moon Diner, walk right up to an amazing collection of nearly 400 vintage automobiles, motorcycles, and memories! Monday – Friday: 9am – 5pm Location: Richland, MI – 25 miles |
| Sun-Sat (except Tue) | October All Dates, 2024 |
Tantrick Brewing Co.
Tantrick Brewing Co. has now moved into Allegan’s downtown “social district” and has always been one of our guests favorite local spots! Join them Wednesday-Sunday’s for great brews, bar food, amazing atmosphere, and friendly staff! Taproom Hours (Kitchen Closes one hour before Taproom):
Down Under
Location: Allegan, MI – 6 miles |
| Wed & Sat | October 2, 5, 9, 12, 16, 19, 23, 26, 30, 2024 |
Holland Farmers Market
Over 100 vendors gather in Holland to make for one of the best farmers markets in the area! You’ll find fresh fruits and vegetables, beautiful plants and bouquets of flowers, freshly baked goods, all-natural honey and maple syrup, farm-fresh cheese, eggs, and meat — and more! You may even spot Herb picking up a few things for the inn. The market is open mid-May thru mid-December from 8am – 2pm (subject to change based on the season). Location: Holland, MI – 30 miles |
| Sat | October 5, 12, 2024 |
Music in the Vineyards — Fenn Valley Vineyards
Relax and enjoy live music with a breathtaking view of the vineyards. Runs every Thursday from 5:30-7:30pm and Saturday from 2-5pm, weather permitting.
Location: Fennville, MI – 24 miles |
| Thu - Sun | October 10-13, 2024 |
Fennville Goose Festival
Fennville’s Annual Goose Festival is an all-weekend-long event! Celebrate Fall in Downtown Fennville with carnival rides, games, live music, food, drinks, and more! Gooseberry 5K on Saturday and Gosling Run on Sunday. Location: Fennville, MI – 24 miles |
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| Fri | November 1, 2024 |
Kalamazoo Art Hop
Explore historic downtown Kalamazoo while you stroll hand-in-hand and enjoy unique local artwork! Every first Friday of the month from 6-8pm. Free to the public. November: The Art of Practice — Focus on Students Arts and Education Location: Kalamazoo, MI – 23 miles |
| Mon | November 4, 11, 2024 |
Winemaker's Dinners
These dinners start with a sparkling wine and cheese reception followed by a coursed dinner paired with wine. The winemaker and other Fenn Valley staff are also available to talk about the wine and theory behind the pairings! Location: Fennville, MI – 24 miles |
| Wed & Sat | November 6, 9, 13, 16, 20, 23, 27, 2024 |
Holland Farmers Market
Over 100 vendors gather in Holland to make for one of the best farmers markets in the area! You’ll find fresh fruits and vegetables, beautiful plants and bouquets of flowers, freshly baked goods, all natural honey and maple syrup, farm-fresh cheese, eggs, and meat — and more! You may even spot Herb picking up a few things for the inn. The market is open mid-May thru mid-December from 8am – 2pm (subject to change based on the season). Location: Holland, MI – 30 miles |
| Fri & Sat | November 16, 22, 23, 2024 |
Kerstmarkt (Christmas Market)
Experience a delightful outdoor European-style market with holiday items, delicious food and artisan demonstrations! Located in Holland at the 8th Street Marketplace at the corner of 8th Street and Pine Avenue!
Location: Holland, MI – 30 miles |
| Sat | November 16, 2024 |
Merchants and Makers Holland Holiday Shoppe!
We are BACK at the Holland Civic Center for our 5th annual Holiday Shoppe – 100+ of the most amazing local makers for you to SHOP LOCAL from for your holiday shopping! We will be collecting canned goods for Community Action House and donating a portion of the door fees to them. Event fee: $3 (pay cash or card at the door) Click here for more information. Location: Holland, MI – 30 miles
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| Wed & Sat | December 4, 7, 11, 14, 2024 |
Holland Farmers Market
Over 100 vendors gather in Holland to make for one of the best farmers markets in the area! You’ll find fresh fruits and vegetables, beautiful plants and bouquets of flowers, freshly baked goods, all natural honey and maple syrup, farm-fresh cheese, eggs, and meat — and more! You may even spot Herb picking up a few things for the inn. The market is open mid-May thru mid-December from 8am – 2pm (subject to change based on the season). Location: Holland, MI – 30 miles |
| Fri | December 6, 2024 |
Kalamazoo Art Hop
Explore historic downtown Kalamazoo while you stroll hand-in-hand and enjoy unique local artwork! Every first Friday of the month from 6-8pm. Free to the public. December: Reflection — A Year in Review Location: Kalamazoo, MI – 23 miles |
| Fri | December 6, 13, 20, 2024 |
Festive Fridays
Making spirits bright in Downtown Allegan! Every Friday in December before Christmas, enjoy extended shopping hours, free hot chocolate, Holly Jolly Trolley rides through town, and visits with Santa. Event hours: 5 – 8 pm Location: Allegan, MI – 6 miles
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| Fri & Sat | December 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, 2024 |
Kerstmarkt (Christmas Market)
Experience a delightful outdoor European-style market with holiday items, delicious food and artisan demonstrations! Located in Holland at the 8th Street Marketplace at the corner of 8th Street and Pine Avenue!
Location: Holland, MI – 30 miles |
| Sat | December 7, 2024 |
Nouveau Festival
Nouveau Fest is a celebration of the first wine of the new vintage. At their 33rd annual event, Fenn Valley Vineyards will be offering discounted wine by the glass and cellar tours, and house prepared Neapolitan style pizza designed specifically to pair with Nouveau! Location: Fennville, MI – 24 miles |
| Sat | December 14, 2024 |
Christmas at the Cappon House
Enjoy a tour of the opulent home while learning how yuletide celebrations have changed in the last 100 years. Visitors can also assist in making traditional decorations, sample holiday sweets, sing along to Christmas tunes on the piano, capture a loved one’s affection under the kissing ball, and more. Saturday 1-4 pm. Location: Holland, MI – 30 miles |
| Tue | December 31, 2024 |
NYE! New Year’s Eve Celebration
Allegan boasts Michigan’s LARGEST New Year’s Eve ball drop — the gargantuan globe measures 10’6” and is decorated in 30,000 synchronized LED lights. The outdoor event features massive fire pits, food trucks, hot drinks, live music, a silent disco, and a ball drop at the stroke of midnight. Ring in the New Year with this one-of-a-kind outdoor event! Event hours: 8pm – 12am Location: Allegan, MI – 6 miles
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