Michigan Beachtown
Events
A jam-packed and dynamic lineup of events and festivals promise fun for everyone all year long.
Muskegon Events
Muskegon is known for its summer festivals. Experience the Burning Foot Beer Festival or Great Lakes Surf Fest for a chance to kick your shoes off and celebrate on the beach or visit Michigan Irish Music Festival and Unity Christian Music Festival to be immersed in our downtown event culture.
Saugatuck / Douglas Events
Saugatuck/Douglas is a haven for art lovers, outdoor enthusiasts and creatives of all kinds, and our events reflect this heavily. From a month-long exposition in June featuring all of the arts in our community, to gallery strolls and outdoor-focused film and food festivals, there’s no shortage on things to do, see and experience in the Art Coast of Michigan.
St. Joseph Events
Southwest Michigan is an action-packed, beach lover’s paradise! With 300 events, there’s no shortage of fun and interesting things to do any time of year. From Michigan’s oldest and largest multi-community Blossomtime Festival (1906), to world-renown Mainstage performances, to the prestigious Senior PGA Championship. This is where the fun begins!
South Haven Events
South Haven invites all visitors to join our four seasons of community celebrations. Festival traditions are the area’s original social network, bringing folks together year after year. Our events are fun and engaging for the entire family. From our National Blueberry Festival and Light Up the Lake Fireworks for the 4th of July in the summer to our Ice Breaker event in the winter, we offer year round fun. Pick your season and plan your visit, there’s always a reason to celebrate!
Holland Events
Holland is known internationally for our annual Tulip Time Festival, but take a closer look at what other amazing events are going on! Join us for our authentic Dutch WinterFest, our twice-weekly farmers market (mid-May to early December), Summer Street Performer Series, and Fall Fest in mid-October, with many more seasonal events. Learn more
Silver Lake Sand Dunes / Hart Events
The Silver Lake Area calendar is chock full of exciting and entertaining events and festivals you won’t want to miss. Enjoy delicious cuisine at our Apple BBQ Festival and be sure to check out the Jeep Invasion. From Fireworks to BBQ cook-offs to concerts, there’s something to look forward to nearly every weekend!
Grand Haven Events
Every season brings an occasion to celebrate in the Grand Haven Area. Summer culminates in the nationally renowned Coast Guard Festival, and fall is honored with September’s Salmon Festival Artwalk, and Famous Pumpkin Train in Coopersville. Join us in celebrating all that makes our area unique and festive!
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