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SUMMARY:Books & Blooms
DESCRIPTION:Join Windmill Island Gardens for the all-new Books and Blooms series!  \n\n\n\nTaking place every other Monday all summer long\, Books and Blooms will begin with a Story Time hosted by the Herrick District Library at 10:00am\, followed by a fun\, educational\, and hands-on activity for children from 10:30am – 12:00pm hosted by our generous community partners\, including local businesses and non-profit organizations! The Books and Blooms series will begin on Monday\, June 10 and continue every other Monday through August 5\, with a special musical story time edition on August 12!Books and Blooms will take place outside in the grass on the east side of the Posthouse. Books and Blooms are free to attend for Holland residents with proof of residency\, and families can drop in anytime to join the fun! A parent/guardian must remain present at all times. \n\n\n\n2024 Books and Blooms Schedule \n\n\n\nJune 10Meet Miffy with Zeeland Historical SocietyMeet Miffy! Miffy is a beloved Dutch rabbit drawn in a style called ‘De Stijl’ created by artist Dick Bruna in the 1950’s featured in cartoons\, books\, and more in the Netherlands. Children can learn about Miffy and her adventures riding her bicycle\, having a picnic\, going to school\, and more with staff from the Zeeland Historical Society! \n\n\n\nJune 24Blooming Shoes with Holland MuseumJoin us to create your very own Blooming Shoes! With help from the Holland Museum will help children will create origami Dutch wooden shoes\, or ‘klompen’\, and create flowers out of pipe cleaners\, paper\, and more to fill your shoe. \n\n\n\nJuly 8Planting Seeds & Yard Games with Holland Parks and RecreationJoin our friends from Holland Recreation as they guide participants in planting their very own seeds in pots they can proudly take home. After planting their own pots\, there will be a variety of yard games available for families to enjoy. \n\n\n\nJuly 22Water Conservation Rain Cloud Mobile with Holland Board of Public WorksChildren can learn all about how water is essential to life! Join us to learn about 5 different water conservation tips how you can save water in your everyday life by creating and decorating your own Rain Cloud Mobile to take home! \n\n\n\nAugust 5Dutch Games and Seed Planting with Windmill Island GardensOur very own Windmill Island Gardens staff will show children how to play various Dutch games\, try on Dutch costumes\, and more! Children can also decorate containers to plant their own seeds to take home and watch grow! \n\n\n\nAugust 12Living Necklaces with MSU ExtensionChildren can create their very own Living Necklace with help from the MSU Extension! Learn about plant germination and take home your very own plant that you can care for\, watch grow\, and… wear!
URL:https://downtownholland.com/event/books-blooms/2024-07-08/
LOCATION:Windmill Island Gardens\, 1 Lincoln Ave\, Holland\, Michigan\, 49423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Live Music,Outdoor
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240704T163000
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SUMMARY:Street Performer Series
DESCRIPTION:The Gentex Street Performer Series returns to Downtown Holland every Thursday night this summer!  \n\n\n\nThe 2024 Series will take place Thursday evenings from 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm from June 13 through August 15. During the Gentex Street Performer Series\, the entire community is invited to enjoy the sights and sounds of 25 different artists and groups while they perform free for the public throughout Downtown Holland! \n\n\n\nFrom musicians and break dancers to caricature artists\, balloon twisters\, jugglers\, face painters\, and more…you’ll find every performance art imaginable in Downtown Holland during the Street Performer Series! The Series is entirely free to attend\, but tipping the performers is highly encouraged as your way of saying thanks! And as part of the Downtown Holland Social District\, patrons ages 21+ can enjoy an adult beverage while strolling down 8th Street during the event. \n\n\n\nThe 2024 Street Performer Series is proudly sponsored by Gentex Corporation. Please join us in thanking them for their support and in celebrating the company’s 50th anniversary all summer long! The Series is also supported by the Michigan Council for the Arts and Cultural Affairs. \n\n\n\nPlease note that 8th Street will be closed to thru traffic and parking each Thursday from 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm from Columbia Avenue through River Avenue to accommodate the Series. Free public parking is available in the surface lots on 7th and 9th Streets\, in the 7th and 9th Street Parking Decks\, and at the Holland Civic Center Place.
URL:https://downtownholland.com/event/street-performer-series/2024-07-04/
LOCATION:Downtown Holland\, 150 W 8th Street\, Holland\, Michigan\, 49423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free,Live Music,Outdoor
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SUMMARY:4th of July Fireworks
DESCRIPTION:Fireworks will light up the sky over Lake Macatawa this 4th of July! \n\n\n\nThe Macatawa Area Coordinating Council (MACC) is hosting this year’s 4th of July fireworks at Kollen Park. Bring your family and friends\, a blanket or chair\, and enjoy the Independence Day celebration! \n\n\n\nFireworks will begin at dark\, but food trucks will be serving throughout the day.
URL:https://downtownholland.com/event/4th-of-july-fireworks/
LOCATION:Kollen Park\, 240 Kollen Park Dr\, Holland\, Michigan\, 49423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free,Outdoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="Macatawa Area Coordinating Council":MAILTO:info@the-macc.org
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SUMMARY:Celebrate and Save!
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate and Save! in Downtown Holland this 4th of July! \n\n\n\nTo thank you for spending your holiday in Downtown Holland\, we’re offering you big savings for one day only! Wear red\, white\, or blue on Tuesday\, July 4 and save 20% off at least one item at participating shops and restaurants!* \n\n\n\nAfter you’ve spent the day shopping and dining in Downtown Holland\, head to Kollen Park for the annual 4th of July fireworks! Holland Parks & Recreation and the Macatawa Area Coordinating Council will host the City’s annual 4th of July fireworks at Kollen Park beginning at dusk. The Holland American Legion Band will also host their usual Tuesday concert at the bandshell at 7:30 pm\, with food trucks available all evening! \n\n\n\nHappy 4th of July from all of us in Downtown Holland!
URL:https://downtownholland.com/event/celebrate-and-save/
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,In-Store Promotions,Indoor,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240702T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240702T163000
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SUMMARY:American Legion Band Concerts
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is invited to the American Legion Band’s Concerts in the Park! \n\n\n\nJoin in the excitement every Tuesday evening throughout the summer for free community concerts. Bring a chair or blanket to sit on and enjoy the music. This long standing and much loved tradition within the City of Holland is a crowd pleaser time and time again.
URL:https://downtownholland.com/event/american-legion-band-concerts/2024-07-02/
LOCATION:Kollen Park\, 240 Kollen Park Dr\, Holland\, Michigan\, 49423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free,Live Music,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240629T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240629T130000
DTSTAMP:20240619T231259Z
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SUMMARY:Holland Pride Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a family-friendly day of PRIDE Celebration featuring: \n\n\n\n* Resource vendors* Merchandise vendors* Food/Concession vendors* Family-fun area* Inflatables for all ages
URL:https://downtownholland.com/event/holland-pride-festival/
LOCATION:Centennial Park\, 250 Central Ave\, Holland\, Michigan\, 49423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240628T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240628T163000
DTSTAMP:20240619T231508Z
CREATED:20240606T222610Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:Holland Parks & Recreation is excited to announce the return of the Summer Concert Series in 2024. \n\n\n\nResidents and visitors alike are invited to join in the excitement at the Kollen Park Bandshell every Friday evening to enjoy a free community concert. The series kicks off June 14 and will occur every Friday evening through August 16\, with the exception of July 5. These free community concerts are once again made possible through the generous support of presenting sponsors\, Blain’s Farm & Fleet\, Haworth\, and Barber Ford of Holland. \n\n\n\nConcerts are free to attend and begin at 6:30 PM and last approximately two hours. Indoor bathrooms\, lots of parking\, and a beautiful waterfront view make Kollen Park an ideal place to take in the sounds of summer. Bring a blanket or chair and enjoy dinner overlooking Lake Macatawa\, while enjoying this year’s diverse musical line-up. With a different musical guest & food vendor featured weekly\, guests are sure to find a night that fits their interests. \n\n\n\n2024 Summer Concert Series Line-up:June 14: Grace Theisen BandJune 21: The Red RosesJune 28: Serita’s Black RoseJuly 5: No ConcertJuly 12: Lighting MatchesJuly 19: Mexicuba in partnership with LAUPJuly 26: Kelly Quinn Blues ExperienceAugust 2: Grupo VientoAugust 9: Lakeshore Big BandAugust 16: Nautic Bound 
URL:https://downtownholland.com/event/summer-concert-series/2024-06-28/
LOCATION:Kollen Park\, 240 Kollen Park Dr\, Holland\, Michigan\, 49423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free,Live Music,Outdoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="Holland Parks & Recreation":MAILTO:rec@cityofholland.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240627T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240627T163000
DTSTAMP:20240619T231636Z
CREATED:20240312T214821Z
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SUMMARY:Street Performer Series
DESCRIPTION:The Gentex Street Performer Series returns to Downtown Holland every Thursday night this summer!  \n\n\n\nThe 2024 Series will take place Thursday evenings from 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm from June 13 through August 15. During the Gentex Street Performer Series\, the entire community is invited to enjoy the sights and sounds of 25 different artists and groups while they perform free for the public throughout Downtown Holland! \n\n\n\nFrom musicians and break dancers to caricature artists\, balloon twisters\, jugglers\, face painters\, and more…you’ll find every performance art imaginable in Downtown Holland during the Street Performer Series! The Series is entirely free to attend\, but tipping the performers is highly encouraged as your way of saying thanks! And as part of the Downtown Holland Social District\, patrons ages 21+ can enjoy an adult beverage while strolling down 8th Street during the event. \n\n\n\nThe 2024 Street Performer Series is proudly sponsored by Gentex Corporation. Please join us in thanking them for their support and in celebrating the company’s 50th anniversary all summer long! The Series is also supported by the Michigan Council for the Arts and Cultural Affairs. \n\n\n\nPlease note that 8th Street will be closed to thru traffic and parking each Thursday from 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm from Columbia Avenue through River Avenue to accommodate the Series. Free public parking is available in the surface lots on 7th and 9th Streets\, in the 7th and 9th Street Parking Decks\, and at the Holland Civic Center Place.
URL:https://downtownholland.com/event/street-performer-series/2024-06-27/
LOCATION:Downtown Holland\, 150 W 8th Street\, Holland\, Michigan\, 49423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free,Live Music,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240625T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240625T163000
DTSTAMP:20240619T231740Z
CREATED:20240606T225843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240619T231740Z
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SUMMARY:American Legion Band Concerts
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is invited to the American Legion Band’s Concerts in the Park! \n\n\n\nJoin in the excitement every Tuesday evening throughout the summer for free community concerts. Bring a chair or blanket to sit on and enjoy the music. This long standing and much loved tradition within the City of Holland is a crowd pleaser time and time again.
URL:https://downtownholland.com/event/american-legion-band-concerts/2024-06-25/
LOCATION:Kollen Park\, 240 Kollen Park Dr\, Holland\, Michigan\, 49423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free,Live Music,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240624T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240624T080000
DTSTAMP:20240619T232440Z
CREATED:20240612T234805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240619T232440Z
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SUMMARY:Books & Blooms
DESCRIPTION:Join Windmill Island Gardens for the all-new Books and Blooms series!  \n\n\n\nTaking place every other Monday all summer long\, Books and Blooms will begin with a Story Time hosted by the Herrick District Library at 10:00am\, followed by a fun\, educational\, and hands-on activity for children from 10:30am – 12:00pm hosted by our generous community partners\, including local businesses and non-profit organizations! The Books and Blooms series will begin on Monday\, June 10 and continue every other Monday through August 5\, with a special musical story time edition on August 12!Books and Blooms will take place outside in the grass on the east side of the Posthouse. Books and Blooms are free to attend for Holland residents with proof of residency\, and families can drop in anytime to join the fun! A parent/guardian must remain present at all times. \n\n\n\n2024 Books and Blooms Schedule \n\n\n\nJune 10Meet Miffy with Zeeland Historical SocietyMeet Miffy! Miffy is a beloved Dutch rabbit drawn in a style called ‘De Stijl’ created by artist Dick Bruna in the 1950’s featured in cartoons\, books\, and more in the Netherlands. Children can learn about Miffy and her adventures riding her bicycle\, having a picnic\, going to school\, and more with staff from the Zeeland Historical Society! \n\n\n\nJune 24Blooming Shoes with Holland MuseumJoin us to create your very own Blooming Shoes! With help from the Holland Museum will help children will create origami Dutch wooden shoes\, or ‘klompen’\, and create flowers out of pipe cleaners\, paper\, and more to fill your shoe. \n\n\n\nJuly 8Planting Seeds & Yard Games with Holland Parks and RecreationJoin our friends from Holland Recreation as they guide participants in planting their very own seeds in pots they can proudly take home. After planting their own pots\, there will be a variety of yard games available for families to enjoy. \n\n\n\nJuly 22Water Conservation Rain Cloud Mobile with Holland Board of Public WorksChildren can learn all about how water is essential to life! Join us to learn about 5 different water conservation tips how you can save water in your everyday life by creating and decorating your own Rain Cloud Mobile to take home! \n\n\n\nAugust 5Dutch Games and Seed Planting with Windmill Island GardensOur very own Windmill Island Gardens staff will show children how to play various Dutch games\, try on Dutch costumes\, and more! Children can also decorate containers to plant their own seeds to take home and watch grow! \n\n\n\nAugust 12Living Necklaces with MSU ExtensionChildren can create their very own Living Necklace with help from the MSU Extension! Learn about plant germination and take home your very own plant that you can care for\, watch grow\, and… wear!
URL:https://downtownholland.com/event/books-blooms/2024-06-24/
LOCATION:Windmill Island Gardens\, 1 Lincoln Ave\, Holland\, Michigan\, 49423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Live Music,Outdoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="Windmill Island Gardens":MAILTO:windmill@cityofholland.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240621T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240621T163000
DTSTAMP:20240619T231508Z
CREATED:20240606T222610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240619T231508Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:Holland Parks & Recreation is excited to announce the return of the Summer Concert Series in 2024. \n\n\n\nResidents and visitors alike are invited to join in the excitement at the Kollen Park Bandshell every Friday evening to enjoy a free community concert. The series kicks off June 14 and will occur every Friday evening through August 16\, with the exception of July 5. These free community concerts are once again made possible through the generous support of presenting sponsors\, Blain’s Farm & Fleet\, Haworth\, and Barber Ford of Holland. \n\n\n\nConcerts are free to attend and begin at 6:30 PM and last approximately two hours. Indoor bathrooms\, lots of parking\, and a beautiful waterfront view make Kollen Park an ideal place to take in the sounds of summer. Bring a blanket or chair and enjoy dinner overlooking Lake Macatawa\, while enjoying this year’s diverse musical line-up. With a different musical guest & food vendor featured weekly\, guests are sure to find a night that fits their interests. \n\n\n\n2024 Summer Concert Series Line-up:June 14: Grace Theisen BandJune 21: The Red RosesJune 28: Serita’s Black RoseJuly 5: No ConcertJuly 12: Lighting MatchesJuly 19: Mexicuba in partnership with LAUPJuly 26: Kelly Quinn Blues ExperienceAugust 2: Grupo VientoAugust 9: Lakeshore Big BandAugust 16: Nautic Bound 
URL:https://downtownholland.com/event/summer-concert-series/2024-06-21/
LOCATION:Kollen Park\, 240 Kollen Park Dr\, Holland\, Michigan\, 49423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free,Live Music,Outdoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="Holland Parks & Recreation":MAILTO:rec@cityofholland.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240620T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240620T163000
DTSTAMP:20240619T231636Z
CREATED:20240312T214821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240619T231636Z
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SUMMARY:Street Performer Series
DESCRIPTION:The Gentex Street Performer Series returns to Downtown Holland every Thursday night this summer!  \n\n\n\nThe 2024 Series will take place Thursday evenings from 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm from June 13 through August 15. During the Gentex Street Performer Series\, the entire community is invited to enjoy the sights and sounds of 25 different artists and groups while they perform free for the public throughout Downtown Holland! \n\n\n\nFrom musicians and break dancers to caricature artists\, balloon twisters\, jugglers\, face painters\, and more…you’ll find every performance art imaginable in Downtown Holland during the Street Performer Series! The Series is entirely free to attend\, but tipping the performers is highly encouraged as your way of saying thanks! And as part of the Downtown Holland Social District\, patrons ages 21+ can enjoy an adult beverage while strolling down 8th Street during the event. \n\n\n\nThe 2024 Street Performer Series is proudly sponsored by Gentex Corporation. Please join us in thanking them for their support and in celebrating the company’s 50th anniversary all summer long! The Series is also supported by the Michigan Council for the Arts and Cultural Affairs. \n\n\n\nPlease note that 8th Street will be closed to thru traffic and parking each Thursday from 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm from Columbia Avenue through River Avenue to accommodate the Series. Free public parking is available in the surface lots on 7th and 9th Streets\, in the 7th and 9th Street Parking Decks\, and at the Holland Civic Center Place.
URL:https://downtownholland.com/event/street-performer-series/2024-06-20/
LOCATION:Downtown Holland\, 150 W 8th Street\, Holland\, Michigan\, 49423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free,Live Music,Outdoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="Downtown Holland":MAILTO:downtown@cityofholland.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240618T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240618T163000
DTSTAMP:20240619T231740Z
CREATED:20240606T225843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240619T231740Z
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SUMMARY:American Legion Band Concerts
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is invited to the American Legion Band’s Concerts in the Park! \n\n\n\nJoin in the excitement every Tuesday evening throughout the summer for free community concerts. Bring a chair or blanket to sit on and enjoy the music. This long standing and much loved tradition within the City of Holland is a crowd pleaser time and time again.
URL:https://downtownholland.com/event/american-legion-band-concerts/2024-06-18/
LOCATION:Kollen Park\, 240 Kollen Park Dr\, Holland\, Michigan\, 49423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free,Live Music,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240615T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240615T150000
DTSTAMP:20240619T231403Z
CREATED:20240612T192757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240619T231403Z
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SUMMARY:Juneteenth Freedom Festival
DESCRIPTION:On June 15\, I AM Academy invites you to join us for a vibrant celebration of freedom\, culture\, and dreamers at the Juneteenth Freedom Festival at Kollen Park! \n\n\n\nExperience the rhythm of live music\, the flavors of delicious food\, and the joy of community as we commemorate Juneteenth together with more than 2500 people! Let’s honor history\, celebrate resilience\, and embrace the spirit of Juneteenth! \n\n\n\nBring your friends\, family\, and neighbors for a day of fun\, learning\, and togetherness! \n\n\n\nAll funds raised will help I AM Academy continue providing representation\, mentorship\, and opportunities for our Black Youth in the West Michigan area and allow us to provide student scholarships for over 20 local youth to attend our annual Summer College Tour! \n\n\n\nI AM Academy’s theme this year is “I AM the Dream\,” which focuses on helping our students see and achieve their goals! “I AM the Dream celebrates these successes and highlights the importance of acknowledging accomplishments\, no matter how big or small. \n\n\n\nIn essence\, “I AM the Dream” is a powerful mantra that promotes self-confidence\, goal-setting\, resilience\, and the belief that each person deserves to create the life they desire.
URL:https://downtownholland.com/event/juneteenth-freedom-festival/
LOCATION:Kollen Park\, 240 Kollen Park Dr\, Holland\, Michigan\, 49423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free,Live Music,Outdoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="Downtown Holland":MAILTO:downtown@cityofholland.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240614T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240614T163000
DTSTAMP:20240619T231508Z
CREATED:20240606T222610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240619T231508Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:Holland Parks & Recreation is excited to announce the return of the Summer Concert Series in 2024. \n\n\n\nResidents and visitors alike are invited to join in the excitement at the Kollen Park Bandshell every Friday evening to enjoy a free community concert. The series kicks off June 14 and will occur every Friday evening through August 16\, with the exception of July 5. These free community concerts are once again made possible through the generous support of presenting sponsors\, Blain’s Farm & Fleet\, Haworth\, and Barber Ford of Holland. \n\n\n\nConcerts are free to attend and begin at 6:30 PM and last approximately two hours. Indoor bathrooms\, lots of parking\, and a beautiful waterfront view make Kollen Park an ideal place to take in the sounds of summer. Bring a blanket or chair and enjoy dinner overlooking Lake Macatawa\, while enjoying this year’s diverse musical line-up. With a different musical guest & food vendor featured weekly\, guests are sure to find a night that fits their interests. \n\n\n\n2024 Summer Concert Series Line-up:June 14: Grace Theisen BandJune 21: The Red RosesJune 28: Serita’s Black RoseJuly 5: No ConcertJuly 12: Lighting MatchesJuly 19: Mexicuba in partnership with LAUPJuly 26: Kelly Quinn Blues ExperienceAugust 2: Grupo VientoAugust 9: Lakeshore Big BandAugust 16: Nautic Bound 
URL:https://downtownholland.com/event/summer-concert-series/2024-06-14/
LOCATION:Kollen Park\, 240 Kollen Park Dr\, Holland\, Michigan\, 49423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free,Live Music,Outdoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="Holland Parks & Recreation":MAILTO:rec@cityofholland.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240613T163000
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SUMMARY:Street Performer Series
DESCRIPTION:The Gentex Street Performer Series returns to Downtown Holland every Thursday night this summer!  \n\n\n\nThe 2024 Series will take place Thursday evenings from 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm from June 13 through August 15. During the Gentex Street Performer Series\, the entire community is invited to enjoy the sights and sounds of 25 different artists and groups while they perform free for the public throughout Downtown Holland! \n\n\n\nFrom musicians and break dancers to caricature artists\, balloon twisters\, jugglers\, face painters\, and more…you’ll find every performance art imaginable in Downtown Holland during the Street Performer Series! The Series is entirely free to attend\, but tipping the performers is highly encouraged as your way of saying thanks! And as part of the Downtown Holland Social District\, patrons ages 21+ can enjoy an adult beverage while strolling down 8th Street during the event. \n\n\n\nThe 2024 Street Performer Series is proudly sponsored by Gentex Corporation. Please join us in thanking them for their support and in celebrating the company’s 50th anniversary all summer long! The Series is also supported by the Michigan Council for the Arts and Cultural Affairs. \n\n\n\nPlease note that 8th Street will be closed to thru traffic and parking each Thursday from 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm from Columbia Avenue through River Avenue to accommodate the Series. Free public parking is available in the surface lots on 7th and 9th Streets\, in the 7th and 9th Street Parking Decks\, and at the Holland Civic Center Place.
URL:https://downtownholland.com/event/street-performer-series/2024-06-13/
LOCATION:Downtown Holland\, 150 W 8th Street\, Holland\, Michigan\, 49423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free,Live Music,Outdoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="Downtown Holland":MAILTO:downtown@cityofholland.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240611T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240611T163000
DTSTAMP:20240619T231740Z
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SUMMARY:American Legion Band Concerts
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is invited to the American Legion Band’s Concerts in the Park! \n\n\n\nJoin in the excitement every Tuesday evening throughout the summer for free community concerts. Bring a chair or blanket to sit on and enjoy the music. This long standing and much loved tradition within the City of Holland is a crowd pleaser time and time again.
URL:https://downtownholland.com/event/american-legion-band-concerts/2024-06-11/
LOCATION:Kollen Park\, 240 Kollen Park Dr\, Holland\, Michigan\, 49423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free,Live Music,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240610T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240610T080000
DTSTAMP:20240619T232440Z
CREATED:20240612T234805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240619T232440Z
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SUMMARY:Books & Blooms
DESCRIPTION:Join Windmill Island Gardens for the all-new Books and Blooms series!  \n\n\n\nTaking place every other Monday all summer long\, Books and Blooms will begin with a Story Time hosted by the Herrick District Library at 10:00am\, followed by a fun\, educational\, and hands-on activity for children from 10:30am – 12:00pm hosted by our generous community partners\, including local businesses and non-profit organizations! The Books and Blooms series will begin on Monday\, June 10 and continue every other Monday through August 5\, with a special musical story time edition on August 12!Books and Blooms will take place outside in the grass on the east side of the Posthouse. Books and Blooms are free to attend for Holland residents with proof of residency\, and families can drop in anytime to join the fun! A parent/guardian must remain present at all times. \n\n\n\n2024 Books and Blooms Schedule \n\n\n\nJune 10Meet Miffy with Zeeland Historical SocietyMeet Miffy! Miffy is a beloved Dutch rabbit drawn in a style called ‘De Stijl’ created by artist Dick Bruna in the 1950’s featured in cartoons\, books\, and more in the Netherlands. Children can learn about Miffy and her adventures riding her bicycle\, having a picnic\, going to school\, and more with staff from the Zeeland Historical Society! \n\n\n\nJune 24Blooming Shoes with Holland MuseumJoin us to create your very own Blooming Shoes! With help from the Holland Museum will help children will create origami Dutch wooden shoes\, or ‘klompen’\, and create flowers out of pipe cleaners\, paper\, and more to fill your shoe. \n\n\n\nJuly 8Planting Seeds & Yard Games with Holland Parks and RecreationJoin our friends from Holland Recreation as they guide participants in planting their very own seeds in pots they can proudly take home. After planting their own pots\, there will be a variety of yard games available for families to enjoy. \n\n\n\nJuly 22Water Conservation Rain Cloud Mobile with Holland Board of Public WorksChildren can learn all about how water is essential to life! Join us to learn about 5 different water conservation tips how you can save water in your everyday life by creating and decorating your own Rain Cloud Mobile to take home! \n\n\n\nAugust 5Dutch Games and Seed Planting with Windmill Island GardensOur very own Windmill Island Gardens staff will show children how to play various Dutch games\, try on Dutch costumes\, and more! Children can also decorate containers to plant their own seeds to take home and watch grow! \n\n\n\nAugust 12Living Necklaces with MSU ExtensionChildren can create their very own Living Necklace with help from the MSU Extension! Learn about plant germination and take home your very own plant that you can care for\, watch grow\, and… wear!
URL:https://downtownholland.com/event/books-blooms/2024-06-10/
LOCATION:Windmill Island Gardens\, 1 Lincoln Ave\, Holland\, Michigan\, 49423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Live Music,Outdoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="Windmill Island Gardens":MAILTO:windmill@cityofholland.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240607T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240607T170000
DTSTAMP:20240619T232545Z
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SUMMARY:Remember When Car Show & Cruise
DESCRIPTION:Feel the nostalgia in Downtown Holland at the annual Remember When Car Show! \n\n\n\nThe Remember When Car Show and Cruise is taking place on Friday\, June 7. The show starts at 5pm. Gates will open at 3pm. The cruise\, a 2-way loop down 8th Street\, begins at 8pm. Cost is $10 at the gate. If you don’t have a car\, bring a lawn chair and line 8th Street to watch the cruise.
URL:https://downtownholland.com/event/remember-when-car-show-cruise/
LOCATION:124 E. 8th St\, Holland\, MI 49423\, 124 E 8th St\, Holland\, Michigan\, 49423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free,Outdoor
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