cottage home community activity

Community Events

Ongoing Events


Apple Ridge Farm
Bangor - Guided horseback riding. Call 269-674-4222 for reservations.


The Children's Museum
Open Tuesday to Saturday 10-5pm, Sunday 2-5pm - Fennville.
(www.fennvillechildren.org)


Fenn Valley Winery Vineyard Tours and Wine Tasting
August through October, various times on Saturdays and Sundays - Fennville.
(www.fennvalley.com)


Mason Street Warehouse
Theatre productions of "Evita" and "Ain't Misbehavin'" - Saugatuck, various dates and times through mid-September.
(www.masonstreetwarehouse.org)


Running Rivers Kayak Rentals
Open daily through Labor Day, 9-6pm. Evening hours by reservation.
(www.running-rivers.info)


Saugatuck Center For The Arts
Arts and cultural performances, concerts, classes and workshops offered year round.
(www.sc4a.org)


Wednesday Night Kite Fly
North Beach, South Haven - Wednesday nights through October, 7pm 'til dusk - kite fly and kite boarding demo presentations by Sharkless Boardsports.
(www.sharkless.com)


August


Saugatuck Green Market
Every Friday in August, 8-2pm - outside at the Saugatuck Center For The Arts - fresh produce, floral and artisan food products from local farmers and vendors.
(www.sc4a.org)


South Haven Farmer's Market
Huron Street Pavilion - runs through August on Wednesdays and Saturdays, 8-2pm.


DeGrandchamp Farms -
U-pick blueberry season goes through August - South Haven.
(www.degrandchamps.com)


Music In The Park
Wednesday evenings through August, 7-9pm - live performances at the Wicks Park Gazebo on Water Street in Saugatuck.


South Haven Riverfront Concert Series
Riverfront Park on Water Street - continues through August on Thursday evenings, 7pm - BYO lawn chairs or blankets.


Blueberry Festival
August 7-10 - downtown South Haven - kid's carnival, 5K walk/run, parade, riverfront concerts, arts and crafts fair happening all weekend.
(www.blueberryfestival.com)


Saugatuck & Douglas Sidewalk Sales
August 21, 9-5pm - downtown Saugatuck and Douglas.


South Haven 32nd Annual Arts & Crafts Fair
August 30, 10-5pm; August 31, 10-4pm - Stanley Johnston Park - over 250 exhibitors of fine arts and crafts.


Wau-ke-na Art Walk
August 30, 10-5pm - hosted by the Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy - outdoor combined gallery art show - located on the west side of 70th St., just south of 116th Ave. (Call 269-324-1600 for more information.)


Allegan Antique Market
August 31, 7:30-4pm - Allegan County Fairgrounds.
(www.alleganantiques.com)


September


Saugatuck Green Market
Every Friday in September, 8-2pm - outside at the Saugatuck Center For The Arts - fresh produce, floral and artisan food products from local farmers and vendors.
(www.sc4a.org)


South Haven Farmer's Market
Huron Street Pavilion - runs through September on Saturdays, 8-2pm.


Cranes Orchards
Featuring a corn maze, hay rides, a pumpkin patch, restaurant and apple picking - Fennville.
(www.craneorchards.com)


Mt. Baldhead Challenge
September 13 - Saugatuck - 1K, 5K and 15K runs.
(www.mtbaldhead.com)


Allegan Antiques Market
September 28, 7:30-4pm - Allegan County Fairgrounds.
(www.alleganantiques.com)


October


Saugatuck Green Market
October 3 & 10, 8-2pm - outside at the Saugatuck Center For The Arts - fresh produce, floral and artisan food products from local farmers and vendors.
(www.sc4a.org)


South Haven Farmer's Market
Huron Street Pavilion - runs through October on Saturdays, 8-2pm.


Cranes Orchards
Featuring a corn maze, hay rides, a pumpkin patch, restaurant and apple picking - Fennville.
(www.craneorchards.com)


Douglas Oktoberfest
October 4, 4-9pm - Beery Field, Douglas - food, drinks and music.


19th Annual Blue Coast Artists Fall Tour
October 4-5, 10-6pm - tour member studios and view art-making demonstrations.
(www.bluecoastartists.com)


Saugatuck Chili Cook-Off
October 12, 1-5pm - enjoy chili from your favorite area restaurants and a special music feature.


Halloween Festival
October 25, 10-5pm - music, storytelling, arts and crafts, and a parade at 4pm - Saugatuck.