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href="/grand-haven-mi/healthy-living/">Healthy Living</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/hiking-trails/">Hiking Trails</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/mall-walking/">Mall Walking</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/microbreweries/">Microbreweries</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/movie-theaters/">Movie Theaters</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/museums/">Museums</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/nature-centers/">Nature Centers</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/recreational-activities/">Outdoor Recreation</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/parks/">Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/restaurants/">Restaurants</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/skiing/">Skiing</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/orchards-vineyards/">Vineyards, Orchards and Pumpkin Picking</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/walking-racing-events/">Walking and Racing Events</a></li> </ul> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="vcc-design main-events" 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Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/farmers-markets/">Farmers Markets</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/fitness/">Fitness</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/food-festivals/">Food Festivals</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/golf-courses/">Golf Courses</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/good-for-grandkids/">Good for Grandkids</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/healthy-living/">Healthy Living</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/hiking-trails/">Hiking Trails</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/mall-walking/">Mall Walking</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/microbreweries/">Microbreweries</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/movie-theaters/">Movie Theaters</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/museums/">Museums</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/nature-centers/">Nature Centers</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/recreational-activities/">Outdoor Recreation</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/parks/">Parks</a></li> <li><a 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data-url="/event/straight-no-chaser-top-shelf-tour-2024-12-23-tm-grand-rapids-mi.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-STRAIGHT-NO-CHASER-TOP-SHELF-TOUR" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/straight-no-chaser-top-shelf-tour-2024-12-23-tm-grand-rapids-mi.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-STRAIGHT-NO-CHASER-TOP-SHELF-TOUR">Straight No Chaser: Top Shelf Tour</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Monday, Dec 23, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>DeVos Performance Hall, Grand Rapids, MI </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/holland-farmers-market-2024-12-25-holland-mi.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-HOLLAND-FARMERS-MARKET" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/holland-farmers-market-2024-12-25-holland-mi.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-HOLLAND-FARMERS-MARKET">Holland Farmers Market</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Season: Year Round Market Hours: May 15 - December, 2024 Wednesdays and Saturdays, 8:00 am - 2:00 pm Location: 150 West 8th Street, Holland, MI 49423</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Wednesday, Dec 25, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Holland, MI </div> </li> <li 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class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/aarp-mi-rhythms-of-life-virtual-rhythm-circle-m3nkbf4dwmp.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-RHYTHMS-OF-LIFE-VIRTUAL-RHYTHM-CIRCLE">Rhythms of Life: Virtual Rhythm Circle</a></h2> <p class="time">Saturday, Jan 11, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET</p> <p class="venue">Online</p> <p class="loc">Online Event</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h3 class="topic">Featured Event</h3> <h2 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/the-basics-for-researching-your-roots-g5n52mxwz2p.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-BASICS-FOR-RESEARCHING-YOUR-ROOTS">The Basics for Researching Your Roots</a></h2> <p class="time">Tuesday, Feb 4, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. ET</p> <p class="venue">Online</p> <p class="loc">Online Event</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h3 class="topic">Featured Event</h3> <h2 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/researching-family-land-to-identify-ancestors-x9n8239kvcj.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-RESEARCHING-FAMILY-LAND-TO-IDENTIFY-ANCESTORS">Researching Family Land to Identify Ancestors</a></h2> <p class="time">Tuesday, Feb 11, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. ET</p> <p class="venue">Online</p> <p class="loc">Online Event</p> </li> </ul> <p><a class="link-red" href="/grand-haven-mi/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS">View All AARP Events<i class="ml-1 fas fa-chevron-right"></i></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_53475" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_53475', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="card-tout card-dark membership-tout" style="margin:0 0 30px 0;"> <img class="img-responsive image" title="image of two AARP membership cards" alt="image of two AARP membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Only $12 your first year with Automatic Renewal</div> <ul class="list"> <li>Immediate access to your <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/">member benefits</a></li> <li>Discounts on travel and everyday savings</li> <li>Subscription to AARP The Magazine</li> <li>FREE second membership</li> </ul> <div class="action"> <a class="btn" href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/join?campaignid=UAJFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-GRANDHAVEN-MI">Join AARP</a> <div class="body">Already a member? <a href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/renew?campaignid= UARFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-GRANDHAVEN-MI">Renew</a> or <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/my-membership/print-your-card/">Print Card</a></div> </div> </div> <style> .membership-tout {padding:16px 20px;} .membership-tout .list li { margin: 0; } </style> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en 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href="/grand-haven-mi/beaches-lakes/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDBL-05212024">Beaches & Lakes</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 module-spacer"> <div class="ar-single-image-headline"> <a href="/grand-haven-mi/movies/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMFG-05212024" target="" title="AARP Movies for Grownups ®"> <div class="image"> <img class="object-fit" data-object-fit="" alt="Audience in a movie theater watching a film" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/ttd/summer24/ttd-movies.jpg"> </div> </a> <div class="caption"> <h3><a href="/grand-haven-mi/movies/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-TTDMFG-05212024">AARP Movies for Grownups ®</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer tout-homefit-750"> <a data-formelementid="CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024" href="/grand-haven-mi/home-and-community/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024"><img class="img-responsive" alt="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" title="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" 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Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/farmers-markets/">Farmers Markets</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/fitness/">Fitness</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/food-festivals/">Food Festivals</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/golf-courses/">Golf Courses</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/good-for-grandkids/">Good for Grandkids</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/healthy-living/">Healthy Living</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/hiking-trails/">Hiking Trails</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/mall-walking/">Mall Walking</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/microbreweries/">Microbreweries</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/movie-theaters/">Movie Theaters</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/museums/">Museums</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/nature-centers/">Nature Centers</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/recreational-activities/">Outdoor Recreation</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/parks/">Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/restaurants/">Restaurants</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/skiing/">Skiing</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/orchards-vineyards/">Vineyards, Orchards and Pumpkin Picking</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/walking-racing-events/">Walking and Racing Events</a></li> </ul> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="vcc-design main-events" data-options='{"images":"no","title":"Upcoming Community Calendar Events","show":3,"tags":{"$ne":"cvent"},"radius":40,"back_link_label":"View all Community Calendar Events","page":1,"show_limit":3,"limit":15,"max-days":365,"max-miles":45,"min":50,"more":"yes","lat":43.058998107910156,"lng":-86.2208023071289,"latlng":"43.05899810791,-86.220802307129","has_next_page":true}'> <div class="ar-listing module-spacer"> <header><h2>Upcoming Community Calendar Events</h2></header> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/straight-no-chaser-top-shelf-tour-2024-12-23-tm-grand-rapids-mi.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-STRAIGHT-NO-CHASER-TOP-SHELF-TOUR" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/straight-no-chaser-top-shelf-tour-2024-12-23-tm-grand-rapids-mi.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-STRAIGHT-NO-CHASER-TOP-SHELF-TOUR">Straight No Chaser: Top Shelf Tour</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Monday, Dec 23, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>DeVos Performance Hall, Grand Rapids, MI </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " 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class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Monday, Dec 23, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>DeVos Performance Hall, Grand Rapids, MI </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/holland-farmers-market-2024-12-25-holland-mi.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-HOLLAND-FARMERS-MARKET" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/holland-farmers-market-2024-12-25-holland-mi.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-HOLLAND-FARMERS-MARKET">Holland Farmers Market</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Season: Year Round Market Hours: May 15 - December, 2024 Wednesdays and Saturdays, 8:00 am - 2:00 pm Location: 150 West 8th Street, Holland, MI 49423</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Wednesday, Dec 25, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Holland, MI </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/grand-rapids-gold-vs-maine-celtics-2024-12-27-tm-grand-rapids-mi.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-GRAND-RAPIDS-GOLD-VS-MAINE-CELTICS" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/grand-rapids-gold-vs-maine-celtics-2024-12-27-tm-grand-rapids-mi.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-GRAND-RAPIDS-GOLD-VS-MAINE-CELTICS">Grand Rapids Gold vs. Maine Celtics</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: 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Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/farmers-markets/">Farmers Markets</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/fitness/">Fitness</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/food-festivals/">Food Festivals</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/golf-courses/">Golf Courses</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/good-for-grandkids/">Good for Grandkids</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/healthy-living/">Healthy Living</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/hiking-trails/">Hiking Trails</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/mall-walking/">Mall Walking</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/microbreweries/">Microbreweries</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/movie-theaters/">Movie Theaters</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/museums/">Museums</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/nature-centers/">Nature Centers</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/recreational-activities/">Outdoor Recreation</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/parks/">Parks</a></li> <li><a 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class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/aarp-mi-rhythms-of-life-virtual-rhythm-circle-m3nkbf4dwmp.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-RHYTHMS-OF-LIFE-VIRTUAL-RHYTHM-CIRCLE">Rhythms of Life: Virtual Rhythm Circle</a></h2> <p class="time">Saturday, Jan 11, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. ET</p> <p class="venue">Online</p> <p class="loc">Online Event</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h3 class="topic">Featured Event</h3> <h2 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/the-basics-for-researching-your-roots-g5n52mxwz2p.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-BASICS-FOR-RESEARCHING-YOUR-ROOTS">The Basics for Researching Your Roots</a></h2> <p class="time">Tuesday, Feb 4, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. ET</p> <p class="venue">Online</p> <p class="loc">Online Event</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h3 class="topic">Featured Event</h3> <h2 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/researching-family-land-to-identify-ancestors-x9n8239kvcj.html" 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id="300x250_53475" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_53475', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="card-tout card-dark membership-tout" style="margin:0 0 30px 0;"> <img class="img-responsive image" title="image of two AARP membership cards" alt="image of two AARP membership cards" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/tout-two-cards.png"> <div class="title">Only $12 your first year with Automatic Renewal</div> <ul class="list"> <li>Immediate access to your <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/">member benefits</a></li> <li>Discounts on travel and everyday savings</li> <li>Subscription to AARP The Magazine</li> <li>FREE second membership</li> </ul> <div class="action"> <a class="btn" href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/join?campaignid=UAJFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-GRANDHAVEN-MI">Join AARP</a> <div class="body">Already a member? <a href="https://appsec.aarp.org/mem/renew?campaignid= UARFT3&intcmp=LNK-CSN-AARPLOCAL-JRTOUT-RR-A-GRANDHAVEN-MI">Renew</a> or <a href="https://www.aarp.org/benefits-discounts/my-membership/print-your-card/">Print Card</a></div> </div> </div> <style> .membership-tout {padding:16px 20px;} .membership-tout .list li { margin: 0; } </style> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" id="300x250_93505" data-adsize="300x250"> <script type="text/javascript"> if(typeof AARP.ads !== 'undefined'){ AARP.ads.slots({ id:'300x250_93505', size:'300x250'}); } </script> </div> </div> <div class="module-spacer text-center"> <div class="fb-page" alt="Image of AARP Michigan Facebook Page" title="Image of AARP Michigan Facebook Page" data-href="https://www.facebook.com/aarp.michigan" data-tabs="timeline" width="320" height="" data-small-header="false" data-adapt-container-width="true" data-hide-cover="false" data-show-facepile="true" lazy="true"> <blockquote 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href="/grand-haven-mi/healthy-living/">Healthy Living</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/hiking-trails/">Hiking Trails</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/mall-walking/">Mall Walking</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/microbreweries/">Microbreweries</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/movie-theaters/">Movie Theaters</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/museums/">Museums</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/nature-centers/">Nature Centers</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/recreational-activities/">Outdoor Recreation</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/parks/">Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/restaurants/">Restaurants</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/skiing/">Skiing</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/orchards-vineyards/">Vineyards, Orchards and Pumpkin Picking</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/walking-racing-events/">Walking and Racing Events</a></li> </ul> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="vcc-design main-events" 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Grownups ®</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer tout-homefit-750"> <a data-formelementid="CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024" href="/grand-haven-mi/home-and-community/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024"><img class="img-responsive" alt="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" title="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/touts/HomeFit_750x150.png"></a> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <h2>Things to do near me in Grand Haven</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <ul class="aarp-list col-2"> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/amusement-water-parks/">Amusement Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/arts-entertainment/">Arts and Entertainment</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/beaches-lakes/">Beaches and Lakes</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/coffee-spots/">Coffee Spots</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/dog-parks/">Dog Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/farmers-markets/">Farmers Markets</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/fitness/">Fitness</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/food-festivals/">Food Festivals</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/golf-courses/">Golf Courses</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/good-for-grandkids/">Good for Grandkids</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/healthy-living/">Healthy Living</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/hiking-trails/">Hiking Trails</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/mall-walking/">Mall Walking</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/microbreweries/">Microbreweries</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/movie-theaters/">Movie Theaters</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/museums/">Museums</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/nature-centers/">Nature Centers</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/recreational-activities/">Outdoor Recreation</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/parks/">Parks</a></li> <li><a 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data-url="/event/straight-no-chaser-top-shelf-tour-2024-12-23-tm-grand-rapids-mi.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-STRAIGHT-NO-CHASER-TOP-SHELF-TOUR" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/straight-no-chaser-top-shelf-tour-2024-12-23-tm-grand-rapids-mi.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-STRAIGHT-NO-CHASER-TOP-SHELF-TOUR">Straight No Chaser: Top Shelf Tour</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Monday, Dec 23, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>DeVos Performance Hall, Grand Rapids, MI </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/holland-farmers-market-2024-12-25-holland-mi.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-HOLLAND-FARMERS-MARKET" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/holland-farmers-market-2024-12-25-holland-mi.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-HOLLAND-FARMERS-MARKET">Holland Farmers Market</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Season: Year Round Market Hours: May 15 - December, 2024 Wednesdays and Saturdays, 8:00 am - 2:00 pm Location: 150 West 8th Street, Holland, MI 49423</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Wednesday, Dec 25, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Holland, MI </div> </li> <li 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Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/farmers-markets/">Farmers Markets</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/fitness/">Fitness</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/food-festivals/">Food Festivals</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/golf-courses/">Golf Courses</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/good-for-grandkids/">Good for Grandkids</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/healthy-living/">Healthy Living</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/hiking-trails/">Hiking Trails</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/mall-walking/">Mall Walking</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/microbreweries/">Microbreweries</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/movie-theaters/">Movie Theaters</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/museums/">Museums</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/nature-centers/">Nature Centers</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/recreational-activities/">Outdoor Recreation</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/parks/">Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/restaurants/">Restaurants</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/skiing/">Skiing</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/orchards-vineyards/">Vineyards, Orchards and Pumpkin Picking</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/walking-racing-events/">Walking and Racing Events</a></li> </ul> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="vcc-design main-events" data-options='{"images":"no","title":"Upcoming Community Calendar Events","show":3,"tags":{"$ne":"cvent"},"radius":40,"back_link_label":"View all Community Calendar Events","page":1,"show_limit":3,"limit":15,"max-days":365,"max-miles":45,"min":50,"more":"yes","lat":43.058998107910156,"lng":-86.2208023071289,"latlng":"43.05899810791,-86.220802307129","has_next_page":true}'> <div class="ar-listing module-spacer"> <header><h2>Upcoming Community Calendar Events</h2></header> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/straight-no-chaser-top-shelf-tour-2024-12-23-tm-grand-rapids-mi.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-STRAIGHT-NO-CHASER-TOP-SHELF-TOUR" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/straight-no-chaser-top-shelf-tour-2024-12-23-tm-grand-rapids-mi.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-STRAIGHT-NO-CHASER-TOP-SHELF-TOUR">Straight No Chaser: Top Shelf Tour</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Monday, Dec 23, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>DeVos Performance Hall, Grand Rapids, MI </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " 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data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-THE-BASICS-FOR-RESEARCHING-YOUR-ROOTS">The Basics for Researching Your Roots</a></h2> <p class="time">Tuesday, Feb 4, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. ET</p> <p class="venue">Online</p> <p class="loc">Online Event</p> </li><li class="item" data-pageindex="1"> <h3 class="topic">Featured Event</h3> <h2 class="title"><a href="/aarp-event/researching-family-land-to-identify-ancestors-x9n8239kvcj.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-RESEARCHING-FAMILY-LAND-TO-IDENTIFY-ANCESTORS">Researching Family Land to Identify Ancestors</a></h2> <p class="time">Tuesday, Feb 11, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. ET</p> <p class="venue">Online</p> <p class="loc">Online Event</p> </li> </ul> <p><a class="link-red" href="/grand-haven-mi/aarp-events/" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-SEEALL-EVENTS">View All AARP Events<i class="ml-1 fas fa-chevron-right"></i></a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div aria-hidden="true" class="aarpe-ad-wrapper"> <div class="aarpe-ad en clearfix" 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Grownups ®</a></h3> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="module-spacer tout-homefit-750"> <a data-formelementid="CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024" href="/grand-haven-mi/home-and-community/?intcmp=CSN-LOCAL-HC-TTDSK-02272024"><img class="img-responsive" alt="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" title="Explore the free AARP HomeFit Guide" src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/touts/HomeFit_750x150.png"></a> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="ar-basic-box module-spacer"> <header> <h2>Things to do near me in Grand Haven</h2> </header> <div class="wrap"> <ul class="aarp-list col-2"> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/amusement-water-parks/">Amusement Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/arts-entertainment/">Arts and Entertainment</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/beaches-lakes/">Beaches and Lakes</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/coffee-spots/">Coffee Spots</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/dog-parks/">Dog Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/farmers-markets/">Farmers Markets</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/fitness/">Fitness</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/food-festivals/">Food Festivals</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/golf-courses/">Golf Courses</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/good-for-grandkids/">Good for Grandkids</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/healthy-living/">Healthy Living</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/hiking-trails/">Hiking Trails</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/mall-walking/">Mall Walking</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/microbreweries/">Microbreweries</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/movie-theaters/">Movie Theaters</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/museums/">Museums</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/nature-centers/">Nature Centers</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/recreational-activities/">Outdoor Recreation</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/parks/">Parks</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/restaurants/">Restaurants</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/skiing/">Skiing</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/orchards-vineyards/">Vineyards, Orchards and Pumpkin Picking</a></li> <li><a href="/grand-haven-mi/walking-racing-events/">Walking and Racing Events</a></li> </ul> </div> </div></div><div class="module clearfix"><div class="vcc-design main-events" data-options='{"images":"no","title":"Upcoming Community Calendar Events","show":3,"tags":{"$ne":"cvent"},"radius":40,"back_link_label":"View all Community Calendar Events","page":1,"show_limit":3,"limit":15,"max-days":365,"max-miles":45,"min":50,"more":"yes","lat":43.058998107910156,"lng":-86.2208023071289,"latlng":"43.05899810791,-86.220802307129","has_next_page":true}'> <div class="ar-listing module-spacer"> <header><h2>Upcoming Community Calendar Events</h2></header> <ul class="list"> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/straight-no-chaser-top-shelf-tour-2024-12-23-tm-grand-rapids-mi.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-STRAIGHT-NO-CHASER-TOP-SHELF-TOUR" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/straight-no-chaser-top-shelf-tour-2024-12-23-tm-grand-rapids-mi.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-STRAIGHT-NO-CHASER-TOP-SHELF-TOUR">Straight No Chaser: Top Shelf Tour</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Monday, Dec 23, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>DeVos Performance Hall, Grand Rapids, MI </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/holland-farmers-market-2024-12-25-holland-mi.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-HOLLAND-FARMERS-MARKET" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/holland-farmers-market-2024-12-25-holland-mi.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-HOLLAND-FARMERS-MARKET">Holland Farmers Market</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> <div class="description">Season: Year Round Market Hours: May 15 - December, 2024 Wednesdays and Saturdays, 8:00 am - 2:00 pm Location: 150 West 8th Street, Holland, MI 49423</div> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Wednesday, Dec 25, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Holland, MI </div> </li> <li class="vcc-item item card-link " data-url="/event/grand-rapids-gold-vs-maine-celtics-2024-12-27-tm-grand-rapids-mi.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-GRAND-RAPIDS-GOLD-VS-MAINE-CELTICS" data-pageindex="1"> <div class="top"> </div> <h3 class="title"><a href="/event/grand-rapids-gold-vs-maine-celtics-2024-12-27-tm-grand-rapids-mi.html" data-formelementid="LOCAL-BTN-CLK-EVENTS-GRAND-RAPIDS-GOLD-VS-MAINE-CELTICS">Grand Rapids Gold vs. Maine Celtics</a></h3> <div class="xd-flex"> </div> <div class="detail" style="align-items: flex-start;"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/calendar.svg" class="icon calendar"/> <div class="repeated-events"> Friday, Dec 27, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. ET </div> </div> <div class="detail"> <img src="https://cdn-aarp.americantowns.com/img/vcc2/icons/location.svg" class="icon location opacity-75" style="margin: 0 -2px;"/>Van Andel Arena, Grand Rapids, MI </div> </li> </ul> <a href="/grand-haven-mi/events/" class="link-red">View all 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