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Posted on August 9th, 2023 by Margaret Ardell
The Grand Haven area is famous for its beaches but there is still plenty to see and do in autumn. With many tree-covered parks and trails, the Grand Haven area offers lots of opportunities to take in the fall colors. Here’s our list of the top fall things to see and do in the area!Read More
Tags: Downtown Grand Haven, Events, Farmers Market, Grand Haven Michigan, Lake Michigan, Lighthouse, Michigan, Parks, Waterfront
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Posted on July 5th, 2023 by Margaret Ardell
Did you know that there are fourteen different places to get ice cream in the Grand Haven area? You can find traditional ice cream treats such as soft-serve cones, dozens of hard-serve flavors, as well as shakes, malts, and sundaes. Some locations offer special ice cream treats such as flurries, floats, frozen custard, orRead More
Tags: dessert, family friendly, GH ice cream, Ice cream, Ice Cream Shops, kid friendly, outdoor dining, takeout
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Posted on January 3rd, 2023 by Margaret Ardell
Mark your calendars for the Grand Haven Winterfest happening January 26-29, 2023! This year, marks the 44th year of Winterfest, a Grand Haven tradition that brings friends & families together to enjoy outdoor winter fun with a variety of activities for all ages to enjoy. SCHEDULE OF EVENTS THURSDAY, JANUARY 26 Read More
Tags: Competition, Downtown Grand Haven, Events, Family event, family friendly, Grand Haven, outdoor activity
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Posted on August 26th, 2022 by Margaret Ardell
Fall is a beautiful time of year to visit the Grand Haven area. The cooler temperatures, stunning colors, and festive activities make us a fall destination worth visiting. Read on to see all the things to see and do in Grand Haven and the surrounding areas of Spring Lake, Ferrysburg, West Olive, Coopersville, and Allendale.Read More
Tags: All ages, allendale, Beer, brewery, Coopersville, family friendly, Farmers Market, Festival, Food, Grand Haven, Outdoor event, outdoors, Parks, Pumpkins, train ride
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Posted on December 2nd, 2021 by Margaret Ardell
While summer is the most popular time to visit the Grand Haven area, Winter offers a variety of activities for snow-lovers as well as fair-weathered friends. SNOW-LOVERS There is really no way to avoid the Michigan winter, so you might as well bundle up, get outside and embrace the snowy days. Skiing & Snowboarding DidRead More
Tags: Downtown Grand Haven, Events, family friendly, Food, food + drink, Grand Haven, Lake Michigan, Lighthouse, Shopping, Spring Lake, Winter
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Posted on October 20th, 2021 by Margaret Ardell
The first Saturday in December marks a special tradition in downtown Grand Haven as the community kicks off the holiday season with the annual Jingle Bell Parade! Here are the top 5 reasons not to miss this year’s parade! #1 – Delight in the fantastic festive floats that light up the street as the processionRead More
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