Downtown Utica’s Art Nook: “Super cool place making”
Art Nook connects folks to downtown businesses and showcases a colorful mural by artist Kevin Gano.
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Rural radio station becomes lifeline for West Michigan’s performing arts
Broadcasting from the woods, Blue Lake Radio connects listeners, orchestras, and venues while navigating financial challenges and a shift away from news programming.
Grand Haven library launches makerspace, art studio to inspire creativity
Loutit District Library unveils technology-filled makerspace and traditional art studio, fostering lifelong learning, community engagement, and free creative opportunities.
Windmill Island extends season, hosts Touch a Truck at Fall Fest
Holland’s Windmill Island Gardens stays open longer with Fall Fest attractions, including tulip planting, artisan markets, live pumpkin carving, and Touch a Truck.
October things to do: Art Nouveau, Dia de los Muertos, jazz, Motown, and plenty of Halloween fun
Whether you’re into music, art, movies, history, crafts, or something entirely different, you’ll be able to find it in our October list of things to do along the Lakeshore.
After a half-century, melodrama Lumber Queen returns to Muskegon
The production aims to spotlight Muskegon’s logging heritage, inspiring civic pride, audience participation, and a lasting cultural legacy.
International Festival of Holland celebrates global cultures with music and food
Holland’s free festival on Sept. 27 showcases worldwide music, food, art, and family storytelling, fostering cultural connections and community understanding.
Holland Chorale’s conductor focuses on expanding community connections
GRAMMY-nominated Philip Moody becomes Holland Chorale’s new artistic director, aiming to inspire audiences and increase accessible, community-focused performances.
Zeeland, Holland museums unite for America250 grant for immigration stories
Two West Michigan museums partner on We the People, exploring immigration, identity, and belonging through exhibits, oral histories, and community programs.
September things to do: Labor Day events, car shows, an international fest, and a kiteboarding event
From a historic Civil War battle reenactment to a Hispanic Heritage Festival, there’s something for everyone this month, no matter where you live along the Lakeshore.
Rural radio station becomes lifeline for West Michigan’s performing arts
Broadcasting from the woods, Blue Lake Radio connects listeners, orchestras, and venues while navigating financial challenges and a shift away from news programming.
Grand Haven library launches makerspace, art studio to inspire creativity
Loutit District Library unveils technology-filled makerspace and traditional art studio, fostering lifelong learning, community engagement, and free creative opportunities.
Windmill Island extends season, hosts Touch a Truck at Fall Fest
Holland’s Windmill Island Gardens stays open longer with Fall Fest attractions, including tulip planting, artisan markets, live pumpkin carving, and Touch a Truck.
October things to do: Art Nouveau, Dia de los Muertos, jazz, Motown, and plenty of Halloween fun
Whether you’re into music, art, movies, history, crafts, or something entirely different, you’ll be able to find it in our October list of things to do along the Lakeshore.
After a half-century, melodrama Lumber Queen returns to Muskegon
The production aims to spotlight Muskegon’s logging heritage, inspiring civic pride, audience participation, and a lasting cultural legacy.
International Festival of Holland celebrates global cultures with music and food
Holland’s free festival on Sept. 27 showcases worldwide music, food, art, and family storytelling, fostering cultural connections and community understanding.
Holland Chorale’s conductor focuses on expanding community connections
GRAMMY-nominated Philip Moody becomes Holland Chorale’s new artistic director, aiming to inspire audiences and increase accessible, community-focused performances.
Zeeland, Holland museums unite for America250 grant for immigration stories
Two West Michigan museums partner on We the People, exploring immigration, identity, and belonging through exhibits, oral histories, and community programs.
September things to do: Labor Day events, car shows, an international fest, and a kiteboarding event
From a historic Civil War battle reenactment to a Hispanic Heritage Festival, there’s something for everyone this month, no matter where you live along the Lakeshore.
