Events in October 2009

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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Saturday March 07, 2009 - Sunday March 7, 2010
Archipelago: Indigenous Art of Indonesia and Melanesia
Holland Museum
73 Beyond the stone-carved temple guardians at the entrance to the Wichers Gallery are two 65-foot long Balinese temple paintings on cloth, depicting Hindu legends, which are the centerpiece of this exhibit. More than sixty other exotic pieces of art and…
http://www.hollandmuseum.org • 888.200.9123
Wednesday May 13 - Saturday November 28
Farmers Market: Every Wednesday and Saturday
Eighth Street Market Place
73 The Holland Farmers Market is a can't miss! Over 50 vendors participate in this one of a kind market, offering freshly picked fruit and vegetables of every variety, beautiful bouquets of flowers, and plants for home and garden. A wide variety of baked…
http://www.hollandfarmersmarket.com • 616.355.1138
Thursday, October 01
Pumpkinfest
www.pumpkinfest-zeeland.org, Downtown Zeeland MI, crafts, artwork,games,activities and contests. Parade and family entertainment. Various hours
616.772.2494
Thursday, October 01, 12:00 - 7:00 PM
Women's Expo
Doubletree Hotel Holland
45 booths including health, fitness, travel, pampering, fashion and investments.
Thursday, October 01, 7:30 PM
Movie: Seraphine
Knickerbocker Theatre
Story of French Painter Seraphine de Senlis. www.seraphinemovie.com
616.395.7403
Friday, October 02
OktoberFest Festival
Alpenrose Restaurant
Celebrate Oktoberfest by enjoying a wonderful, authentic all-you-can-eat buffet, complete with strolling musicians. Then stay for dancing and partying at the indoor beer tent from 8:00 pm until midnight in the Garmisch Room. Featuring drink specials…
http://www.alpenroserestaurant.com • 616.393.2111
Friday, October 02
Pumpkinfest
www.pumpkinfest-zeeland.org, Downtown Zeeland MI, crafts, artwork,games,activities and contests. Parade and family entertainment. Various hours
616.772.2494
Friday, October 02, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
The Blackbird Anniversary Open House
The Blackbird
The Blackbird is having an anniversary open house on Friday, October 2 and Saturday, October 3 from 10:00 am - 6:00 pm. There will be food, music, drawings and sales. Celebrate with us on our first anniversary in Downtown Holland!
http://www.blackkbird-holland.com • 616.355.0117
Friday, October 02, 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Downtown Holland Wedding Walk
Downtown Holland
73 Downtown Holland's annual Wedding Walk is a unique experience not to be missed! Imagine browsing over a dozen stores and restaurants, all of which can help you with your wedding shopping and planning, all located in relaxing and beautiful Downtown Holland…
http://www.weddingwalk.blogspot.com • 616.355.1433
Friday, October 02, 12:00 - 1:00 PM
Brown Bag Lunch Concert
Holland Area Arts Council
73 The Hope College Music Department is partnering with the Holland Area Arts Council to bring you a free lunchtime concert in the Arts Council's Padnos Gallery. Faculty and students will perform classical, jazz, and original compositions. Bring your lunch…
http://www.hollandarts.org/ • 616.396.3278
Friday, October 02, 7:30 PM
Movie: Seraphine
Knickerbocker Theatre
Story of French Painter Seraphine de Senlis. www.seraphinemovie.com
616.395.7403
Friday, October 02, 8:00 PM
The Meadowlarks + Photographers + Camarie
Lemonjello's
A good evening of folk music.
http://www.lemonjellos.com • 616.928.0699
Saturday, October 03
OktoberFest Festival
Alpenrose Restaurant
Celebrate Oktoberfest by enjoying a wonderful, authentic all-you-can-eat buffet, complete with strolling musicians. Then stay for dancing and partying at the indoor beer tent from 8:00 pm until midnight in the Garmisch Room. Featuring drink specials…
http://www.alpenroserestaurant.com • 616.393.2111
Saturday, October 03
Pumpkinfest
www.pumpkinfest-zeeland.org, Downtown Zeeland MI, crafts, artwork,games,activities and contests. Parade and family entertainment. Various hours
616.772.2494
Saturday, October 03, 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Macatawa Greenway Paddle Trip
Windmill Island Gardens Macatawa Greenway
The Macatawa Greenway Partnership trips begin and end at Windmill Island. Equipment can be rented for $5 (single kayak) or $10 (canoe or double kayak). Paddlers with their own equipment are also welcome (a $5 donation is appreciate). Please call ahead…
616.396.2353
Saturday, October 03
Fall Family Funday
Farmers 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 Farmers Market. Join us for a variety of autumn activities…
http://www.hollandfarmersmarket.com • 616.355.1138
Saturday, October 03, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Downtown Holland Wedding Walk
Downtown Holland
73 Downtown Holland's annual Wedding Walk is a unique experience not to be missed! Imagine browsing over a dozen stores and restaurants, all of which can help you with your wedding shopping and planning, all located in relaxing and beautiful Downtown Holland…
http://www.weddingwalk.blogspot.com • 616.355.1433
Saturday, October 03, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
The Blackbird Anniversary Open House
The Blackbird
The Blackbird is having an anniversary open house on Friday, October 2 and Saturday, October 3 from 10:00 am - 6:00 pm. There will be food, music, drawings and sales. Celebrate with us on our first anniversary in Downtown Holland!
http://www.blackkbird-holland.com • 616.355.0117
Saturday, October 03, 10:30 AM
Fire Truck Parade
Antique and modern firetrucks parade down 8th Street from College Avenue to the firestation at VanRaalte and 12th Street
Saturday, October 03, 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Heritage Harvest Day
VanRaalte Farm Park
Live music, fibert arts demonstrations, games, horse-drawn wagon rides, bake sale, storytelling, historical talks and displays.
http://www.degraaf.org • 616.355.1057
Saturday, October 03, 7:30 PM
Holland Symphony
Zeeland East High School DeWitt Auditorium
Glinka: Russlan and Ludmilla Overture, Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Major, Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 in F Minor,
http://www.hollandsymphony.org • 616.796.6780
Saturday, October 03, 7:30 PM
Movie: Seraphine
Knickerbocker Theatre
Story of French Painter Seraphine de Senlis. www.seraphinemovie.com
616.395.7403
Sunday, October 04, 3:00 PM
Concert Series: Herrick Library
Herrick District Library
An American Celebration: High Winds, Betsy Wong, flute; Bradley Wong, clarinet; Helen Likan, piano.
http://www.herrickdl.org • 616.355.3100
Thursday, October 08, 7:00 PM
Something Takes Place
Park Theatre
73 Something Takes Place is a multi-media art show, held the second Thursday of every month, which is open to everyone! Something takes place when creative people get involved, whether you're a poet or sculptor, photographer, animator or break dancer, oil…
http://www.somethingtakesplace.com • 616.796.9939
Thursday, October 08, 8:00 PM
"A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum"
Holland Civic Theatre
73 "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum," a musical with music and lyrics by Stephan Sondheim and book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart, opens at Holland Civic Theatre on Thursday, October 8, 2009, and runs through Saturday, October 24, 2009…
http://www.hollandcivictheatre.com • 616.396.2021
Friday, October 09, 10:30 AM
Parlez-vous Ballet?
Knickerbocker Theatre
Parlez-vous Ballet? Meaning: Do you speak ballet? In an effort to bring classical ballet to area children, Turning Pointe School of Dance is presenting "Peter and the Wolf" and "The Rag Coat" on Friday, October 9,2009. Four performances will be presented…
http://www.turningpointedance.org • 616.394.7109
Friday, October 09, 1:00 PM
Parlez-vous Ballet?
Knickerbocker Theatre
Parlez-vous Ballet? Meaning: Do you speak ballet? In an effort to bring classical ballet to area children, Turning Pointe School of Dance is presenting "Peter and the Wolf" and "The Rag Coat" on Friday, October 9,2009. Four performances will be presented…
http://www.turningpointedance.org • 616.394.7109
Friday, October 09, 6:00 PM
Parlez-vous Ballet?
Knickerbocker Theatre
Parlez-vous Ballet? Meaning: Do you speak ballet? In an effort to bring classical ballet to area children, Turning Pointe School of Dance is presenting "Peter and the Wolf" and "The Rag Coat" on Friday, October 9,2009. Four performances will be presented…
http://www.turningpointedance.org • 616.394.7109
Friday, October 09, 7:30 PM
Parlez-vous Ballet?
Knickerbocker Theatre
Parlez-vous Ballet? Meaning: Do you speak ballet? In an effort to bring classical ballet to area children, Turning Pointe School of Dance is presenting "Peter and the Wolf" and "The Rag Coat" on Friday, October 9,2009. Four performances will be presented…
http://www.turningpointedance.org • 616.394.7109
Friday, October 09, 8:00 PM
"A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum"
Holland Civic Theatre
73 "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum," a musical with music and lyrics by Stephan Sondheim and book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart, opens at Holland Civic Theatre on Thursday, October 8, 2009, and runs through Saturday, October 24, 2009…
http://www.hollandcivictheatre.com • 616.396.2021

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