Downtown Events

Following is a listing of Downtown Holland events only. Click the “events” button above for a complete list of Holland area special events.

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Monday January 09 - Saturday February 25
Holland Arts Council Exhibits
Holland Area Arts Council
73 The Holland Area Arts Council is kicking off 2012 with galleries full of new exhibits. Trees: A Closer Look. The Etchings of Ladislav Hanka and Sculpture of Marcia Perry Is a combination of work by internationally recognized Kalamazoo based printmaker…
61639.632.7824
Friday January 27 - Sunday August 5
“Wish You Were Here: Selections From The Mike Van Ark Postcard Collection” Exhibit
Holland Museum
73 Visit the Focus Gallery through August to view selections from Mike Van Ark's impressive postcard collection. American postcards were created as an easier way to send quick notes and were printed only by the U.S. Postal Service until May 1898. The first…
http://www.hollandmuseum.org • 616.796.3329
Thursday, February 23, 8:00 PM
Hope Theater: As it is in Heaven
DeWitt Theatre
As It Is in Heaven - Wednesday-Saturday, Feb. 22-25; Dewitt Center, main theatre, 8 p.m. As It Is In Heaven is a play by actor/director Beth Lincks, under the pen name Arlene Hutton.Hutton wrote the play after visiting the Pleasant Hills Shaker Village…
616.395.7890
Friday, February 24
Live Music at the Park Theatre: Ekoostik Hookah
Park Theatre
73 Friday, February 24th, 2012 – Ekoostik Hookah Time: TBA One of the most original and energetic acts around today, Ekoostik Hookah is the nucleus of a family drawn to its lucid, improvisational treatment of psychedelic rock ’n’ roll, blues, funk, jazz…
Friday February 24 - Sunday September 2
"Before The Festival: The Improbable Journey of Holland's Favorite Flower" Exhibit
Holland Museum
73 If someone asked you to name something Dutch, you might be quick to say tulips. What could be more Dutch? Although commonly associated with the Netherlands, the tulip actually originated from areas around the Black Sea, such as Turkey and Iran, and didn’t…
http://www.hollandmuseum.org • 616.796.3329
Friday, February 24, 7:00 PM
Chicks and Chocolate
Downtown Holland
Samplings of sweets and delectables paired with a variety of potables are planned for tour participants, in a fun and informational tour conducted by Cynthia Hagedorn, owner and creative director of Square Peg Events. Tickets can be purchased at Kilwin…
http://www.squarepegevents.com • 616.510.3599
Friday, February 24, 8:00 PM
Dance 38
Knickerbocker Theatre
73 Dance 38 - Friday-Saturday, Feb 24-25, and Thursday-Saturday, March 1-3; Knickerbocker Theatre, 8 p.m. The concert includes a diverse group of works choreographed by Hope College’s dance faculty, including Matthew Farmer, Crystal Frazier, Steven…
616.395.7890
Friday, February 24, 8:00 PM
Hope Theater: As it is in Heaven
DeWitt Theatre
As It Is in Heaven - Wednesday-Saturday, Feb. 22-25; Dewitt Center, main theatre, 8 p.m. As It Is In Heaven is a play by actor/director Beth Lincks, under the pen name Arlene Hutton.Hutton wrote the play after visiting the Pleasant Hills Shaker Village…
616.395.7890
Saturday, February 25, 8:30 AM
Snowmelt Shuffle 5K Run/1mile Walk
Holland Civic Center
73 Come run or walk the snow-free sidewalks of downtown Holland. Race Route: The race will be begin and end at the Holland Civic Center and run laps eastward on 8th Street to the end of the snowmelt near Columbia Avenue. Timing: A clock will be kept…
616.494.0393
Saturday, February 25, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Caring For Your Collection Workshop
Holland Museum
73 Learn about caring for your postcard, stamp, book, and photo collections with the archivist from the Holland Museum during this free event. Ages 10 and up. Please meet in the Holland Museum's education room.
http://www.hollandmuseum.org • 616.796.3329
Saturday, February 25, 5:30 PM
Cook In Style: Interactive Dinner
CityFlats Hotel
73 Cook in style with CityVū Bistro's executive chef, Shelly Rash! On February 25, from 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm, learn to cook a four-course, Northern Italian-themed dinner with wine pairings for each course. CityVū Bistro's executive chef will provide hands…
http://www.cityflatshotel.com • 616.796.2100
Saturday, February 25, 8:00 PM
Dance 38
Knickerbocker Theatre
73 Dance 38 - Friday-Saturday, Feb 24-25, and Thursday-Saturday, March 1-3; Knickerbocker Theatre, 8 p.m. The concert includes a diverse group of works choreographed by Hope College’s dance faculty, including Matthew Farmer, Crystal Frazier, Steven…
616.395.7890
Saturday, February 25, 8:00 PM
Hope Theater: As it is in Heaven
DeWitt Theatre
As It Is in Heaven - Wednesday-Saturday, Feb. 22-25; Dewitt Center, main theatre, 8 p.m. As It Is In Heaven is a play by actor/director Beth Lincks, under the pen name Arlene Hutton.Hutton wrote the play after visiting the Pleasant Hills Shaker Village…
616.395.7890
Saturday, February 25, 8:00 PM
Park Theatre Legends Series: The Cavern Beat
Park Theatre
A legendary band tribute concert series brought to you by The Holland Park Theatre. Performing the music of The Beatles true to their records, every performance is as outstanding as the next, with vintage instruments, amplifiers and authentic suits…
Tuesday, February 28, 5:45 - 6:30 PM
Urban Herd Run
Gazelle Sports
73 Join us for our weekly run every Tuesday evening, beginning at the store. Explore Downtown Holland, make new friends, and get moving all at the same time!
http://www.gazellesports.com • 616.392.2282
Tuesday, February 28, 7:30 PM
Great Performance Series: Calefax Reed Quintet
Dimnent Memorial Chapel
73 The Amsterdam based ensemble the Calefax Reed Quintet has won a number of prestigious prizes over their 25 year history. Most importantly, the five musicians arrange, recompose, and interpret music from eight centuries to suit their unique constellation…
http://www.hope.edu/arts/gps/ • 616.395.7890
Thursday, March 01, 8:00 PM
Dance 38
Knickerbocker Theatre
Dance 38 - Friday-Saturday, Feb 24-25, and Thursday-Saturday, March 1-3; Knickerbocker Theatre, 8 p.m. Tickets are $10 for regular admission, $7 for senior citizens, and $5 for children 18 and under.
616.395.7890
Friday March 02 - Sunday March 4
Girlfriends Weekend
73 We want girlfriends, women you haven’t seen in a while, sorority sisters, bridesmaids, old maids, 20-somethings, 30-somethings, 40-somethings, fashionistas, legally blondes, ya ya sisters, and members of the red hat society! That’s right! A weekend with…
http://www.girlfriendsweekend.org • 616.796.1210
Friday, March 02, 8:00 PM
Dance 38
Knickerbocker Theatre
Dance 38 - Friday-Saturday, Feb 24-25, and Thursday-Saturday, March 1-3; Knickerbocker Theatre, 8 p.m. Tickets are $10 for regular admission, $7 for senior citizens, and $5 for children 18 and under.
616.395.7890
Friday, March 02, 10:00 PM
Sarah & The Tall Boys
New Holland Brewing
73 Specializing in original country/blues, Sarah & The Tall Boys is a Chicago-based Americana band that has been selling out venues across the country. Fronted by lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, and lyricist Sarah Potenza-Crossman, the band has been together…
http://www.newhollandbrew.com • 616.355.6422
Saturday, March 03, 7:30 PM
Good Luck Varsity + The Active Inspire + Another October
Lemonjello's
East Michigan indie rockers, Good Luck Varsity, bring us a great show with support from Holland's The Active Inspire and GR's Another October.
http://www.lemonjellos.com • 616.928.0699
Saturday, March 03, 8:00 PM
Dance 38
Knickerbocker Theatre
Dance 38 - Friday-Saturday, Feb 24-25, and Thursday-Saturday, March 1-3; Knickerbocker Theatre, 8 p.m. Tickets are $10 for regular admission, $7 for senior citizens, and $5 for children 18 and under.
616.395.7890
Tuesday, March 06, 5:00 - 8:00 PM
Annual Dutch Costume Resale
Holland Civic Center
The Holland Newcomers Club will once again be hosting the Annual Dutch Costume Resale. New and used adult and children's costumes will be available at this very popular event. Come early for the best selection!
http://www.hollandnewcomers.com
Tuesday, March 06, 5:45 - 6:30 PM
Urban Herd Run
Gazelle Sports
73 Join us for our weekly run every Tuesday evening, beginning at the store. Explore Downtown Holland, make new friends, and get moving all at the same time!
http://www.gazellesports.com • 616.392.2282
Tuesday, March 06, 7:00 PM
Visiting Writers Series: Nancy Elmers and Bill Olsen
Knickerbocker Theatre
Nancy Eimers Poetry Nancy Eimers’ fourth poetry collection, Oz, was published in January 2011 on Carnegie Mellon University Press. She has been the recipient of a Nation “Discovery” Award, two National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellowships…
616.395.7890
Wednesday, March 07, 8:00 PM
Open Mic Night!
Lemonjello's
Share your poetry, spoken word, music, comedy, etc.!
http://www.lemonjellos.com • 616.928.0699
Friday, March 09, 7:00 PM
Tiger! Tiger! + The Scare Seasons + Wolves & Machines + Stacey Koziel
Lemonjello's
Everything you need - indie to rock to folk to pop - all in one great night of local/regional music!
http://www.lemonjellos.com • 616.928.0699
Friday, March 09, 7:30 PM
Indian Classical Music with Ustad Shafaat Khan
Knickerbocker Theatre
Guest Artist - Friday, March 9: Ustad Shafaat Khan, Indian classical music, Knickerbocker Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $10 for regular admission, $7 for senior citizens, and $5 for children under 18.
616.395.7890
Saturday, March 10, 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Indoor Garage Sale
Holland Civic Center
73 No worries about weather! Everything is inside. Join us!! Want a booth? Call 616.355.3278, single and double booths available.
Sunday, March 11, 2:00 PM
Sundays @ 2pm Concert
Wichers Auditorium, Hope College
Sundays at 2 - Sunday, March 4: Barbara Corbato, viola, and Adam Clark, piano, Wichers Auditorium of Nykerk Hall of Music, 2 p.m. Admission is free.

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