Events in October 2008

These are special events in the Holland Area. Click on dates in blue to view a list of events for that date or use the range fields to view a list of events for multiple dates. Words in blue are also links to more information about specific events and event locations.

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Friday October 03, 7:00 PM
Birds of Prey Flight at the Holland Civic Center
Civic Center
Join the staff of the DeGraaf Nature Center and the World Bird Sanctuary from St. Louis, MO for this fantastic display of our native birds of prey. Presentations include the flying of many of the birds over the heads of the audience. See bald eagle…
http://www.degraaf.org • 616.355.1057
Friday October 03, 8:30 PM
The Flowbs+ Happy Hour + Duffy
Lemonjello's
3 of our favorite West Michigan bands on the same night! Rock-n-Folk-n-Roll!
http://www.lemonjellos.com • 616.928.0699
Saturday October 04, 10:00 AM
Fall Fun Day at the Farmer’s Market
73 When the leaves start to change color and there’s a chill in the air, it can only mean one thing: Fall is here! Celebrate the changing of the season with a day of family friendly fun at the Farmer’s Market. Join us for pumpkin painting, hayrides, pumpkin…
http://www.hollandfarmersmarket.com • 616.355.1130
Saturday October 04, 10:30 AM
Fire Truck Parade
Downtown Holland
Antique and modern firetrucks parade down 8th Street from College Avenue to the firestation at VanRaalte and 12th Street.
Sunday October 05, 5:00 PM
Works by Ken Little
DePree Art Center and Gallery
The exhibition will consist of mixed media ranging from American currency to bronze. Ken Little is professor of art at the University of Texas, San Antonio. His work is found in public and private collections, such as the Contemporary Art Museum…
Thursday October 09, 7:00 PM
Peter and The Wolf and The Rag Coat
Knickerbocker Theatre
Turning Pointe presents an all new production of two classic children's stories; Peter and the Wolf and The Rag Coat. This event is perfect for the whole family!
http://Jodi Dykstra • 616.394.7109
Friday October 10, 7:00 PM
Peter and the Wolf and The Rag Coat
Knickerbocker Theatre
Turning Pointe presents an all new production of two classic children's stories; Peter and the Wolf and The Rag Coat. This event is perfect for the whole family!
http://Jodi Dykstra • 616.394.7109
Saturday October 11, 1:00 PM
Fire Walk
Cappon House Museum
Join Museum President Joel Lefever on a 10-block walking tour, following the path of the Great Holland Fire of Oct. 8, 1871, which also was the day of the Chicago, IL and Peshtigo WI fires. Lefever talks about the causes and extent of the devastation…
http://www.hollandmuseum.org • 616.392.9084
Saturday October 18, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Deanna's Playhouse 2nd Birthday Celbration
Deanna's Playhouse
Area families are invited to participate in fun-filled activities to help celebrate our 2 year anniversary of our Playhouse and our 1 year anniversary of our Art Studio. Come join in on the fun!
616.396.7566
Monday October 20, 11:00 AM
VeggieTales God Made You Special Live!
Central Wesleyan Church
Veggie Tales Live! at Central Weslyan Church Monday, October 20, 2008. Two shows! 11:00 am and 6:00 pm. $10, $14, and $20 tickets are available at starticketsplus. Charge by phone: 800-585-3737 or online at www.starticketsplus.com.
Monday October 20, 6:00 PM
VeggieTales God Made You Special Live!
Central Wesleyan Church
Veggie Tales Live! at Central Weslyan Church Monday, October 20, 2008. Two shows! 11:00 am and 6:00 pm. $10, $14, and $20 tickets are available at starticketsplus. Charge by phone: 800-585-3737 or online at www.starticketsplus.com.
http://www.unitychristianevents.com
Friday October 24, 5:00 - 8:00 PM
Halloween at VanRaalte Farm
VanRaalte Farm Park
Start your journey along the trails at the VanRaalte Farm anytime between 5:00 and 7:30 PM. Volunteers and staff will be on hand to help you discover wild creatures and fun activities and treats along a wooded trail. Enjoy cider and cookies at the…
http://www.degraaf.org • 616.355.1057
Tuesday October 28, 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Holland Friends of Art Holiday Kerstmarkt
Bring your list and check it twice! Shop for unique gifts and holiday treats. Enjoy authentic Dutch food at our European-style open-air holiday market. Sixteen vendors are housed in historically crafted booths offering fresh greenery, live trees, home…

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