Downtown Events

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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Wednesday October 08, 6:30 PM
Think Sustainable Film Series: The Right to Count
Herrick District Library
In this documentary, computer scientists, reporters and activists make a compelling argument that vote fraud could now happen totally undetected and with no recourse. Meet in the Auditorium.
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://www.turningpointedance.org • 616.394.7109
Thursday October 09, 8:00 PM
Holland Civic Theater: "Wait Until Dark"
Holland Civic Theatre
73 A sinister con man has traced the location of a mysterious doll to the apartment of Sam and his blind wife Susy. Sam transported the doll across the Canadian border,not knowing that it contained several grams of heroin. The con man convinces Susy that…
http://www.hollandcivictheatre.org • 616.396.2021
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://www.turningpointedance.org • 616.394.7109
Friday October 10, 8:00 PM
Holland Civic Theater: "Wait Until Dark"
Holland Civic Theatre
73 A sinister con man has traced the location of a mysterious doll to the apartment of Sam and his blind wife Susy. Sam transported the doll across the Canadian border,not knowing that it contained several grams of heroin. The con man convinces Susy that…
http://www.hollandcivictheatre.org • 616.396.2021
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 11, 8:00 PM
Holland Civic Theater: "Wait Until Dark"
Holland Civic Theatre
73 A sinister con man has traced the location of a mysterious doll to the apartment of Sam and his blind wife Susy. Sam transported the doll across the Canadian border,not knowing that it contained several grams of heroin. The con man convinces Susy that…
http://www.hollandcivictheatre.org • 616.396.2021
Sunday October 12 - Saturday October 18
Teen Read Week
Herrick District Library
Celebrate the week by reading a good book! Don't forget to vote for your favorite Teens Top Ten at www.ala.org/teenstopten.
Monday October 13
It's Happening at 84 East Food & Spirits
84 East Food & Spirits
Every Friday night 9pm to midnight: $2.25 All bottled beer $3.25 Martini's $4.00 Appetizers Live/DJ Entertainment Every Saturday 9pm to 11pm: $2.25 All bottled beer $3.25 Martini's $4.00 Appetizers
616.396.8484
Tuesday October 14, 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Library Seminar: Garage Sales - Publisher
Herrick District Library
Get ready for the garage sale season with some easy-to-make signs and posters. Meet in the computer lab. Registration required.
Tuesday October 14, 2:00 - 4:30 PM
Address Book - Excel
Herrick District Library
Set up an address book including special information like birthdates, anniversaries and gift giving. Meet in the computer lab. Registration required.
Tuesday October 14, 7:00 - 8:00 PM
Teen Costume Party
Herrick District Library
Come dressed as your favorite book character & join us for games and fun! Meet in the Auditorium.
Thursday October 16, 8:00 PM
Holland Civic Theater: "Wait Until Dark"
Holland Civic Theatre
73 A sinister con man has traced the location of a mysterious doll to the apartment of Sam and his blind wife Susy. Sam transported the doll across the Canadian border,not knowing that it contained several grams of heroin. The con man convinces Susy that…
http://www.hollandcivictheatre.org • 616.396.2021
Friday October 17, 8:00 PM
Great Performance Series: Synergy Brass Quintet
Dimnent Memorial Chapel
Classical brass meets fog machines? Meet the young, fun, and talented Synergy Brass Quintet. They play Bach by memory and shoot fireworks out of their instruments on You Tube. Classical fans will love their talent and energy, while those looking for…
http://www.hope.edu/arts • 616.395.7890
Friday October 17, 8:00 PM
Holland Civic Theater: "Wait Until Dark"
Holland Civic Theatre
73 A sinister con man has traced the location of a mysterious doll to the apartment of Sam and his blind wife Susy. Sam transported the doll across the Canadian border,not knowing that it contained several grams of heroin. The con man convinces Susy that…
http://www.hollandcivictheatre.org • 616.396.2021
Friday October 17, 8:30 PM
Those Transatlantics + Empire! Empire! + Nathan Kalish & the Wildfire
Lemonjello's
3 different takes on up-and-coming indie rock. Co-sponsored by Lemonjello's and The Hope College Concert Series.
http://www.lemonjellos.com • 616.928.0699
Saturday October 18, 8:00 PM
Holland Civic Theater: "Wait Until Dark"
Holland Civic Theatre
73 A sinister con man has traced the location of a mysterious doll to the apartment of Sam and his blind wife Susy. Sam transported the doll across the Canadian border,not knowing that it contained several grams of heroin. The con man convinces Susy that…
http://www.hollandcivictheatre.org • 616.396.2021
Saturday October 18, 9:00 PM - Sunday October 19, 1:00 AM
Groove Walk
Boatwerks Waterfront Restaurant 84 East Food & Spirits Butch's Dry Dock Curragh Irish Pub New Holland Brewing Co. Restaurant & Pub Lemonjello's JP's Coffee & Espresso Bar Alpenrose Cafe Parrot's Lounge Park Theatre CitySen Lounge
73 11 locations. 11 bands. All in Downtown Holland. Take the GrooveExpress to any or all locations, or take a GrooveWalk! Drink specials. Appetizer specials. And even guest bartenders! Wristbands are your entry! Available starting October 1 at New…
616.394.1000
Sunday October 19, 2:00 PM
Holland Civic Theater: "Wait Until Dark"
Holland Civic Theatre
73 A sinister con man has traced the location of a mysterious doll to the apartment of Sam and his blind wife Susy. Sam transported the doll across the Canadian border,not knowing that it contained several grams of heroin. The con man convinces Susy that…
http://www.hollandcivictheatre,org • 616.396.2021
Sunday October 19, 2:30 - 4:00 PM
Workshop: Writing & Publishing Children's Novels
Herrick District Library
Children's author Heather Bouwman will discuss ways to move a manuscript out of slush and into an editor's hands - and ways to keep it there. A short Q&A will follow, along with a book signing. Meet in the Auditorium.
Monday October 20
It's Happening at 84 East Food & Spirits
84 East Food & Spirits
Every Friday night 9pm to midnight: $2.25 All bottled beer $3.25 Martini's $4.00 Appetizers Live/DJ Entertainment Every Saturday 9pm to 11pm: $2.25 All bottled beer $3.25 Martini's $4.00 Appetizers
616.396.8484
Thursday October 23, 8:00 PM
Holland Civic Theater: "Wait Until Dark"
Holland Civic Theatre
73 A sinister con man has traced the location of a mysterious doll to the apartment of Sam and his blind wife Susy. Sam transported the doll across the Canadian border,not knowing that it contained several grams of heroin. The con man convinces Susy that…
http://www.hollandcivictheatre • 616.396.2021
Friday October 24, 8:00 PM
Holland Civic Theater: "Wait Until Dark"
Holland Civic Theatre
73 A sinister con man has traced the location of a mysterious doll to the apartment of Sam and his blind wife Susy. Sam transported the doll across the Canadian border,not knowing that it contained several grams of heroin. The con man convinces Susy that…
http://www.hollandcivictheatre.org • 616.396.2021
Saturday October 25, 1:00 - 3:00 PM
William Kubiak Book Signing
Holland Museum
73 Meet author and artist William J. Kubiak among his paintings in the "Native Michigan" exhibit and have him sign a copy of his book, Great Lakes Indians: A Pictorial Guide. Latest edition copies are available for purchase at museum for $15.95. (Admission…
http://www.hollandmuseum.org • 3929084
Saturday October 25, 8:00 PM
Holland Civic Theater: "Wait Until Dark"
Holland Civic Theatre
73 A sinister con man has traced the location of a mysterious doll to the apartment of Sam and his blind wife Susy. Sam transported the doll across the Canadian border,not knowing that it contained several grams of heroin. The con man convinces Susy that…
http://ww.hollandcivictheatre.org • 616.396.2021
Monday October 27
It's Happening at 84 East Food & Spirits
84 East Food & Spirits
Every Friday night 9pm to midnight: $2.25 All bottled beer $3.25 Martini's $4.00 Appetizers Live/DJ Entertainment Every Saturday 9pm to 11pm: $2.25 All bottled beer $3.25 Martini's $4.00 Appetizers
616.396.8484
Tuesday October 28, 6:30 PM
Family Film: Tinkerbell
Herrick District Library
Join us for this fun family film starring the lovable Disney character Tinkerbell. Meet in the Auditorium.
Friday October 31, 7:00 PM - Saturday November 1, 12:00 AM
Heroes and Villains Costume Party Extravaganza
Park Theatre
The Holland Area Arts Council presents Villains & Heroes Costume Party Extravaganza! Featuring the Comedic Magic of "The Amazing Clark." Magic show begins at 9 p.m. Live music and libations, food provided by Via Maria. Special VIP packages available…
http://www.hollandarts.org • 616.396.3278
Saturday November 01, 12:00 - 1:00 PM
Magic for All
Park Theatre
Join the Holland Area Arts Council as they present "The Amazing Clark" at the Park Theatre. Bring the family to enjoy this fun-filled show of comedic magic! If you came for the adult show the night before, get a discount on your ticket!
http://www.hollandarts.org • 616.396.3278
Saturday November 01, 1:00 PM
Michigan Authors Book Signing Event
Tree House Books
Michigan Authors Book Signing: Christine Kole MacLean, author of the popular Mary Margaret series will be signing her latest installment, "Mary Margaret Mary Christmas". Margaret Willey, author of the best-selling Clever Beatrice picture books will…
http://treehousebooks@sbcglobal.net • 616.494.5085

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