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
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
Friday November 27 - Saturday December 12
Holiday Kerstmarkt
Eighth Street Market Place Dutch WinterFest and The Holidays in Downtown Holland Arts & Craft Shows 2009
73 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…
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
73 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…
http://www.downtownholland.com • 616.988.6187
Tuesday, December 01, 6:30 PM
Parade of Lights
Dutch WinterFest and The Holidays in Downtown Holland
73 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…
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…
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…
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.
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!
http://www.lemonjellos.com • 616.928.0699
Thursday December 03 - Saturday December 12
Farmers Market: Every 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 flowers, and plants for every purpose. Baked goods, honey, spices, cheeses…
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…
http://www.greendrinksholland.org • 616.796.2105
Thursday, December 03, 7:00 PM
"A Christmas Story"
Holland Civic Theatre
73 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…
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…
http://www.cityflatshotel.com • 616.796.2105
Friday, December 04, 7:00 PM
"A Christmas Story"
Holland Civic Theatre
73 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…
http://www.hollandcivictheatre.org • 616.396.2021
Friday, December 04, 7:00 PM
Sinterklaas Eve Procession
Dutch WinterFest and The Holidays in Downtown Holland
73 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…
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!
http://www.lemonjellos.com • 616.928.0699
Saturday, December 05, 2:00 PM
"A Christmas Story"
Holland Civic Theatre
73 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…
http://www.hollandcivictheatre.org • 616.396.2021
Saturday, December 05, 7:00 PM
"A Christmas Story"
Holland Civic Theatre
73 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…
http://www.hollandcivictheatre.org • 616.396.2021
Thursday, December 10, 7:00 PM
"A Christmas Story"
Holland Civic Theatre
73 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…
http://www.hollandcivictheatre.org • 616.396.2021
Thursday, December 10, 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, 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…
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
73 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…
http://www.upontherooftops.com • 616.988.6187
Friday, December 11, 7:00 PM
"A Christmas Story"
Holland Civic Theatre
73 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…
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…
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!
http://www.lemonjellos.com • 616.928.0699
Saturday, December 12, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Santa's Workshop
Civic Center
73 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…
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
73 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…
616.510.3599
Saturday, December 12, 1:00 - 5:00 PM
Victorian Christmas Tea
Cappon House Museum
73 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…
http://www.hollandmuseum.org • 616.392.9084
Saturday, December 12, 2:00 PM
"A Christmas Story"
Holland Civic Theatre
73 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…
http://www.hollandcivictheatre.org • 616.396.2021
Saturday, December 12, 2:00 PM
"A Christmas Story"
Holland Civic Theatre
73 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…
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…
http://www.turningpointedance.org • 616.394.7109

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