Events in December 2009
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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- Saturday March 07, 2009 - Sunday March 7, 2010
- Archipelago: Indigenous Art of Indonesia and Melanesia
- Holland Museum
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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…
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http://www.hollandmuseum.org • 888.200.9123
- Friday November 27 - Saturday December 12
- Holiday Kerstmarkt
- Eighth Street Market Place Dutch WinterFest and The Holidays in Downtown Holland Arts & Craft Shows 2009
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Bring your list and check it twice! This authentic, open-air European Christmas Market at the Eighth Street Market Place is an ideal place to shop for unique gifts and to enjoy authentic Dutch holiday treats. Sixteen vendors are housed in historically…
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http://www.downtownholland.com • 616.394.0000
- Saturday November 28 - Thursday December 24
- Santa's House
- Dutch WinterFest and The Holidays in Downtown Holland Home & Company
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Enjoy a favorite holiday tradition and visit Santa Claus in Downtown Holland! This year, Santa can be found at Home & Company, on the corner of 8th Street and River Avenue! Each child visiting Santa will have a chance to sit on his lap and tell him all…
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http://www.downtownholland.com • 616.988.6187
- Tuesday, December 01, 6:30 PM
- Parade of Lights
- Dutch WinterFest and The Holidays in Downtown Holland
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The 2009 Parade of Lights is the biggest one yet! Santa arrives in Downtown Holland during the annual parade, escorted by bands, floats, vehicles, and individuals...all decked out in holiday lights! Almost 70 different entries will illuminate the streets…
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http://www.downtownholland.com • 616.988.6187
- Tuesday, December 01, 7:00 - 8:00 PM
- Intro Session: Fibromyalgia and Autoimmune Diseases
- Holistic Nutrition Center and Weight Loss School
- During this free introductory session on using nutrition to treat fibromyalgia and autoimmune diseases, we will show you how to use good food as the foundation of a healthier life style, instead of just treating the symptoms. Over the course of the…
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616.355.5333
- Wednesday December 02, 2009 - Saturday January 2, 2010
- Lighting Up The Holidays
- Centennial Park Dutch WinterFest and The Holidays in Downtown Holland
- Spend an evening strolling through Downtown Holland's beautiful Centennial Park, decorated for the holidays with thousands of twinkling lights and snowflakes. Thanks to the Holland Board of Public Works for continuing to "light up the holidays" year…
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- Wednesday, December 02, 6:00 - 9:00 PM
- Beer Tasting Night at CitySen Lounge
- CitySen Lounge
- Beer Tasting night with 15 Beer selections from multiple breweries from around the world. Appetizers available.
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- Wednesday, December 02, 8:00 - 10:00 PM
- Open Mic Night!
- Lemonjello's
- Come share your music, poetry, short story, comedy, etc. from 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. No need to sign up ahead. Just show up!
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http://www.lemonjellos.com • 616.928.0699
- Thursday December 03 - Saturday December 12
- Farmers Market: Every Saturday
- Eighth Street Market Place
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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 flowers, and plants for every purpose. Baked goods, honey, spices, cheeses…
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http://www.hollandfarmersmarket.com • 616.355.1138
- Thursday, December 03, 5:30 PM
- Green Drinks Holland
- CitySen Lounge
- Have you heard the latest? Mother Earth loves a good martini! Visit CitySen Lounge, located on CityFlats Hotel's main level, for the monthly gathering of Green Drinks Holland, a group of eco-conscious social butterflies who love to meet, mingle, and…
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http://www.greendrinksholland.org • 616.796.2105
- Thursday, December 03, 7:00 PM
- "A Christmas Story"
- Holland Civic Theatre
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This hilarious Christmas tale is based on the movie of the same title and the book "In God, We Trust All Others Pay Cash," both written by Jean Shepherd. This 1940’s Midwestern memoir follows 9-year old Ralphie in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder…
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http://www.hollandcivictheatre.org • 616.396.2021
- Thursday, December 03, 7:00 - 9:00 PM
- Sushi Night at CitySen
- CitySen Lounge
- Every Thursday night is Sushi Night at CitySen Lounge from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Head to the Lounge and watch as Chef Shelly Rash hand rolls your custom sushi order! Choose from a wide selection of Maki Rolls (such as everyone's favorites, California…
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http://www.cityflatshotel.com • 616.796.2105
- Friday, December 04, 7:00 PM
- "A Christmas Story"
- Holland Civic Theatre
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This hilarious Christmas tale is based on the movie of the same title and the book "In God, We Trust All Others Pay Cash," both written by Jean Shepherd. This 1940’s Midwestern memoir follows 9-year old Ralphie in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder…
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http://www.hollandcivictheatre.org • 616.396.2021
- Friday, December 04, 7:00 PM
- Sinterklaas Eve Procession
- Dutch WinterFest and The Holidays in Downtown Holland
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Reminiscent of years gone by, this special event celebrates Sinterklaas, the benevolent St. Nicholas. In true Dutch folk tradition, Sinterklaas arrives each December on his great white horse, surrounded by his mischievous Zwarte Piet helpers.
The…
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http://www.downtownholland.com • 616.988.6187
- Friday, December 04, 8:00 PM
- Timothy Monger + The Rock and the Hive + This is Deer Country
- Lemonjello's
- Free end-of-the-semester show with three of Matt's favorite finds this year in the Michigan indie/folk scene!
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http://www.lemonjellos.com • 616.928.0699
- Saturday, December 05, 2:00 PM
- "A Christmas Story"
- Holland Civic Theatre
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This hilarious Christmas tale is based on the movie of the same title and the book "In God, We Trust All Others Pay Cash," both written by Jean Shepherd. This 1940’s Midwestern memoir follows 9-year old Ralphie in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder…
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http://www.hollandcivictheatre.org • 616.396.2021
- Saturday, December 05, 7:00 PM
- "A Christmas Story"
- Holland Civic Theatre
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This hilarious Christmas tale is based on the movie of the same title and the book "In God, We Trust All Others Pay Cash," both written by Jean Shepherd. This 1940’s Midwestern memoir follows 9-year old Ralphie in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder…
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http://www.hollandcivictheatre.org • 616.396.2021
- Thursday, December 10, 7:00 PM
- "A Christmas Story"
- Holland Civic Theatre
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This hilarious Christmas tale is based on the movie of the same title and the book "In God, We Trust All Others Pay Cash," both written by Jean Shepherd. This 1940’s Midwestern memoir follows 9-year old Ralphie in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder…
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http://www.hollandcivictheatre.org • 616.396.2021
- Thursday, December 10, 7:00 PM
- Something Takes Place
- Park Theatre
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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…
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http://www.somethingtakesplace.com • 616.796.9939
- Thursday, December 10, 7:00 - 9:00 PM
- Sushi Night at CitySen
- CitySen Lounge
- Every Thursday night is Sushi Night at CitySen Lounge from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Head to the Lounge and watch as Chef Shelly Rash hand rolls your custom sushi order! Choose from a wide selection of Maki Rolls (such as everyone's favorites, California…
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http://www.cityflatshotel.com • 616.796.2105
- Friday, December 11, 6:00 - 9:30 PM
- Up On The Rooftops
- Dutch WinterFest and The Holidays in Downtown Holland
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Tour rarely seen second story (and above) Downtown locations!
During Up On The Rooftops, you are invited to tour homes and businesses on the upper floors of the historic buildings of Downtown Holland. Following the tour, enjoy light appetizers and…
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http://www.upontherooftops.com • 616.988.6187
- Friday, December 11, 7:00 PM
- "A Christmas Story"
- Holland Civic Theatre
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This hilarious Christmas tale is based on the movie of the same title and the book "In God, We Trust All Others Pay Cash," both written by Jean Shepherd. This 1940’s Midwestern memoir follows 9-year old Ralphie in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder…
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http://www.hollandcivictheatre.org • 616.396.2021
- Friday, December 11, 7:00 PM
- Turning Pointe Presents: "The Promise"
- Dutch WinterFest and The Holidays in Downtown Holland Knickerbocker Theatre
- "The Promise" is an annual Christmas celebration of dance performed by the Lakeshore's premier ballet company, the Turning Pointe School of Dance. Performances will be held at the Knickerbocker Theatre (86 East 8th Street) in Downtown Holland. Tickets…
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http://www.turningpointedance.org • 616.394.7109
- Friday, December 11, 8:00 PM
- Dan Vaillancourt + J. Quentin + strings n things
- Lemonjello's
- Some of our favorite Michigan folk artists are back!
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http://www.lemonjellos.com • 616.928.0699
- Saturday, December 12, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Santa's Workshop
- Civic Center
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At Santa's Workshop, make special holiday gifts for your friends and family at creative stations while enjoying sugar cookies you have decorated as a snack! Santa and his elves make an early visit to Holland and need your help! Kids of all ages welcome…
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http://www.cityofholland.com • 616.355.1130
- Saturday, December 12, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
- EcoArt for Kids Program
- CityFlats Hotel Square Peg Events LLC
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At EcoArt for Kids, you children will have a chance to make their own recycled wrapping paper for just $10.00! Just in time to wrap all of the Christmas gifts! While your little artists are hard at work, you can relax and enjoy lunch upstairs at CityVu…
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616.510.3599
- Saturday, December 12, 1:00 - 5:00 PM
- Victorian Christmas Tea
- Cappon House Museum
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The Victorian Christmas Tea is a "tasty" and fun opportunity to learn about history. See the stately Cappon House dressed in its authentic Victorian Christmas finery and sample dainty tea foods of Victorian Holland. The refreshments served are based…
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http://www.hollandmuseum.org • 616.392.9084
- Saturday, December 12, 2:00 PM
- "A Christmas Story"
- Holland Civic Theatre
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This hilarious Christmas tale is based on the movie of the same title and the book "In God, We Trust All Others Pay Cash," both written by Jean Shepherd. This 1940’s Midwestern memoir follows 9-year old Ralphie in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder…
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http://www.hollandcivictheatre.org • 616.396.2021
- Saturday, December 12, 2:00 PM
- "A Christmas Story"
- Holland Civic Theatre
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This hilarious Christmas tale is based on the movie of the same title and the book "In God, We Trust All Others Pay Cash," both written by Jean Shepherd. This 1940’s Midwestern memoir follows 9-year old Ralphie in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder…
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http://www.hollandcivictheatre.org • 616.396.2021
- Saturday, December 12, 2:00 PM
- Turning Pointe Presents: "The Promise"
- Dutch WinterFest and The Holidays in Downtown Holland Knickerbocker Theatre
- "The Promise" is an annual Christmas celebration of dance performed by the Lakeshore's premier ballet company, the Turning Pointe School of Dance. Performances will be held at the Knickerbocker Theatre (86 East 8th Street) in Downtown Holland. Tickets…
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http://www.turningpointedance.org • 616.394.7109
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