South Haven To Saugatuck Calendar

Tuesday, September 27, 2011

South Haven Foundry Hall Presents Skate Film Nite With Three Cents Short

Date: Saturday, October 29, 2011
Start Time: 7:30 pm

Location: Foundry Hall

Category: South Haven Events

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Indie/Film/Rock

Local skateboarders screen their own films of stunts they've been perfecting throughout the summer! With guest performers, Three Cents Short, from Grand Rapids. What do you get when you mix ska, punk, hardcore, and reggae? The answer is right in front of your face! Three Cents Short has been playing shows since 2008 and has made it known that they are on a mission to bring back the music of the 90's. We are feeling a fourth wave coming on!

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Foundry Hall
422 Eagle St
South Haven Mi

South Haven Foundry Hall Presents Mark Dvorak

Date: Friday, October 28, 2011
Start Time: 7:30 pm

Location: Foundry Hall

Category: South Haven Events

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Country/Folk/Singer-Songwriter

Mark Dvorak is a modern day troubadour who has never stopped performing, writing and recording. He has been called a folk singer’s folk singer who has an encyclopedic knowledge of traditional songs. His songwriting has been called “wondrous” and “profound.” His concerts are a mix of the familiar and the new; traditional folk and standards from the American song book and he mixes in his own well-crafted and often poignant originals on country blues guitar and old-time banjo.

Location Details

Foundry Hall
422 Eagle St
South Haven Mi

South Haven Foundry Hall Presents Fred Eaglesmith

Date: Thursday, October 27, 2011
Start Time: 7:30 pm

Location: Foundry Hall

Category: South Haven Events

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Folk/Rock/Singer-Songwriter

Eaglesmith has followed his muse and music to wherever it takes him since he left the family farm at 15 to pursue the hitchhiking and freight-hopping trail of a traveling troubadour. He's forged one of the most distinguished and unique independent careers in popular music from the grassroots upwards, marked by consistent critical praise for his work. A popular live attraction in clubs and festivals across North America, Eaglesmith also enjoys fervent followings in Europe and Australia.

Location Details

Foundry Hall
422 Eagle St
South Haven Mi

Saugatuck-Douglas Library Movie Night "The Mask Of Dimitrios"

Date: Thursday, October 27, 2011
Start Time: 7:00 pm

Category: Saugatuck & Douglas Events

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(1944) Directed by Jean Negulesco, starring Sydney Greenstreet and Peter Lorre. Thursday Night Film Series at the Saugatuck-Douglas District Library, 7 pm. Admission is free. Free Popcorn, Courtesy of the Friends of the Library. sdlibrary.com

South Haven Library Movie Night

Date: Thursday, October 27, 2011
Start Time: 5:00 pm

Category: South Haven Events

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A 2002 Sci-Fi Thriller starring Joaquin Phoenix & Mel Gibson will be showing at South Haven Memorial Library beginning at 5pm. The film is rated PG-13 & this is a free event.


Location: South Haven Memorial Library-314 Broadway

South Haven Foundry Hall Presents Seasons Bulgarian Mandolin Quartet

Date: Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Start Time: 7:00 pm

Location: Foundry Hall

Category: South Haven Events

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Classical/Global/Instrumental

The mandolin quartet SEASONS was founded in 1996 by Assen Dimitrov (1913 - 2000), who was also the founder of the first mandolin orchestra in Bulgaria. In their performances the members of the quartet present the combined Bulgarian mandolin and guitar traditions acquired from maestro Assen Dimitrov and prof. Dimitar Doychinov and the latest European mandolin concepts acquired in the master classes of the well-known German professors Caterina Lichtenberg, Dieter Kreidler etc.

Location Details

Foundry Hall
422 Eagle St
South Haven Mi

South Haven Presents Boo On Your Bike

Date: Sunday, October 23, 2011
Start Time: 12:00 pm End Time: 3:00 pm

Category: South Haven Events

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Ride the Kal-Haven Trail with your family & friends where you will find treats & scary surprises along the way. Costumes are encouraged. This event will start at the trailhead & there will be a free safety clinic on biking, plus free helmets will be given to kids until they run out. You can come on the trail any time between noon-3pm. This is a FREE event!

Location: Kal-Haven Trail Head- Bailey & Wells
Contact: 269-639-0003

South Haven Foundry Hall Presents Great Lakes Ghosts With Lee Murdock

Date: Saturday, October 22, 2011
Start Time: 7:30 pm

Location: Foundry Hall

Category: South Haven Events

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Folk/Singer-Songwriter/Storyteller

Popular Great Lakes singer-songwriter Lee Murdock presents a narrated concert featuring songs of supernatural legends and spooky tales from Great Lakes lore. Lee Murdock has uncovered a boundless body of music and stories in the Great Lakes. There is an amazing timelessness in this music. Great Lakes songs are made of hard word, hard living, ships that go down and ships that come in. Lee's repertoire combines historical research and contemporary insights.

Location Details

Foundry Hall
422 Eagle St
South Haven Mi

Monday, September 26, 2011

Saugatuck Fall Funfest Day

Date: Saturday, October 15, 2011
Start Time: 11:00 am End Time: 4:00 pm

Category: Saugatuck & Douglas Events

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Coghlin Park, Culver Street, Saugatuck. Pumpkin Carving, Pumpkin launch, Pie Eating, Food Vendors, Band, Tug of War, Family Fun! For further information call (269) 857-1626 or info@saugatuckdouglas.com Sponsored by the Saugatuck-Douglas Area Business Association.

Saugatuck-Douglas Library Movie Night

It's A Wonderfull World-Movie

Date: Thursday, October 13, 2011
Start Time: 7:00 pm

Category: Saugatuck & Douglas Events

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(1939) Directed by W.S. Van Dyke, starring Claudette Colbert and James Stewart. Thursday Night Film Series at the Saugatuck-Douglas District Library, 7 pm. Admission is free. Free Popcorn, Courtesy of the Friends of the Library. sdlibrary.com

Saugatuck-Douglas 34th Annual Gallery Stroll Weekend

Date: October 8-9, 2011
Start Time: 12:00 pm End Time: 5:00 pm

Category: Saugatuck & Douglas Events

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The studios and galleries of Saugatuck, Douglas and the surrounding area are preparing for their thirty-third annual Gallery Stroll Noon to 5 pm. This year's event will be another art extravaganza with participating artist studios and galleries - many featuring artists working on site for the weekend.

Fennville Goose Festival

Date: October 7-9, 2011
(All day or non-timed event)

Category: West Michigan Coastal Surrounding Areas

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Parades, crafts, games, talent show, food, carnival, pet show, petting barn, car show, displays, music, dancers. Fun, fun, fun for the entire family!

Time: Friday-The Carnival opens at 5pm, Saturday-Activities begin at 9am, Sunday-Activities from 7am-5pm

Saugatuck-Douglas 5th Annual Road Rally

Date: Saturday, October 8, 2011
(All day or non-timed event)

Category: Saugatuck & Douglas Events

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A rollicking ride through the countryside - it is not a race! Rally participants carefully navigate back roads to visit farms and other notable destinations. Everyone celebrates with refreshments at the final stop, and a trophy for the winning team! Pre-registration is encouraged. LakeshoreHarvestCountry.com

Saugatuck-Douglas Library Movie Night

Date: Thursday, October 6, 2011
Time: 7PM
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(1937) Directed by Rowland V. Lee, starring Edward Arnold, Cary Grant and Francis Farmer. Thursday Night Film Series at the Saugatuck-Douglas District Library, 7 pm. Admission is free. Free Popcorn, Courtesy of the Friends of the Library. sdlibrary.com

Saugatuck Presents "An Evening Of Note"

Date: Sunday, October 2, 2011
Start Time: 6:00 pm

Category: Saugatuck & Douglas Events

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A benefit evening to support the Chamber Music Festival of Saugatuck.

Dinner, entertainment, silent auction of arts and entertainment. 6pm. at Button Petter Gallery, 161 Blue Star Hwy., Douglas. For more info call (269) 857-1424 or visit saugatuckmusic.org

Douglas Oktoberfest

Date: Saturday, October 1, 2011
Start Time: 12:00 pm End Time: 8:00 pm

Category: Saugatuck & Douglas Events

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Featuring a parade, 35 piece German Band, Strudel Meisters 12 piece band, Kinderplatz kids games, games for grownups, and Best Dressed Herr & Fraulein Competition. 12-8 pm. Beery Field, Douglas

South Haven Presents Scarecrows on Parade

Date: October 1- October 30, 2011
(All day or non-timed event)

Category: South Haven Events

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The Parade of Scarecrows is part of our month long Harvest Moon Festival. The merchants downtown erect scarecrows outside their storefronts, and they are judged in different categories: most original, scariest, judges’ choice, people’s choice, and best representation of the business which made it...

Read more: http://www.grit.com/blogs/Reign-of-the-Scarecrow.

Location: Downtown South Haven

South Haven DeGrandchamp Cranberry Harvest

Date: Saturday, October 1, 2011
Start Time: 9:00 am End Time: 5:00 pm

Category: South Haven Events

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Annual event with the harvest of cranberries. Enjoy the gift shop and cranberries.

Location: DeGrandchamp Farms-76241 14th Ave off Blue Star Hwy
Contact: 269-637-3915

South Haven Center For The Arts Presents "Metamorphose"

Date: October 1- November 13, 2011
(All day or non-timed event)

Location: South Haven Center For The Arts

Category: South Haven Events

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Metamorphose is an exhibit of new media artworks exploring surrealism and the identity of a new art movement. This show will feature videos, sound art, mixed media, photography and other forms of media. Artists Ed Osborn and Mark Snyder take the floor as this exhibits featured sound artists. Local artist, Matt Manley, from Grand Rapids, MI will exhibit mixed media works. Metamorphose curator: Melissa Warner-Talcott.

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South Haven Center For The Arts
600 Phoenix
South Haven Mi

South Haven Blue Coast Artist's 22nd Annual Fall Tour Of Studios

Date: Saturday-Sunday October 1&2, 2011
Start Time: 10:00 am End Time: 6:00 pm

Category: West Michigan Coastal Surrounding Areas

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For over twenty years the Blue Coast Artists have been delighting and educating the public with their annual Fall Tour of Studios. Free of charge viewers are invited to experience the creative process in action once again. Art lovers of all ages are sure to enjoy during this annual West Michigan autumn event. This creative experience is fun for the whole family.

Tour all the members studios during a crisp fall weekend and be treated to complimentary refreshments and art-making demonstrations.
October 1st & 2nd, 2011 Saturday & Sunday 10am-6pm

www.bluecoastartists.com
Khnemu Studio will have the following activities Raku firing and other pottery making demonstrations. A do-it-yourself "make & take" craft table, suitable for all ages. Free Refreshments...and a great day at the studio and on the farm!