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Sat 11 Apr
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Annual Spring Break Beach Party Pub Crawl 2:00 PM to 9:00 PMAnnual Spring Break Beach Party Pub CrawlDate: Apr 11Time: 2:00 PM to 9:00 PMCalendar: Community Calendar
From 2 to 6pm throughout EAST END GRAND HAVEN, breweries, pubs and restauants alike will be throwing our traditional tropical themed pub crawl.
Tropical themed food & beverage as well as live music will be in effect. ๐๐๐๐...๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐'๐***
Here at The Unicorn, we've got Jack Leaver from 2-5pm and joining us for the first time, Two Dudes in Flip Flops from 6pm until 9pm will be rocking out our...๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐!!!
Check out what Off The Chain, Burzurk Brewing, Sporty's Bar, Stanz Cafe, and The Hiway Inn are doing as well and make plans to come see us on Saturday!!!
Remember...๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐'๐***
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Thu 16 Apr
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Kitchen Herb Garden Workshop 6:00 PMKitchen Herb Garden WorkshopDate: Apr 16Time: 6:00 PMLocation: 1121 Washington Ave, Grand Haven, MI 49417-1625, United StatesCalendar: Community Calendar
Join us for a cozy, hands-on evening of planting, sipping, and creating your own kitchen herb garden to take home.
During this relaxed workshop, youโll plant a collection of classic culinary herbs โ Genovese basil, Italian parsley, Italian oregano, culinary chives, and thyme โ and learn how to start them successfully indoors so theyโre ready to snip and enjoy in your cooking.
Weโll walk through simple seed-starting tips, how to care for your herbs as they grow, and the best way to harvest them so they keep producing.
Weโll also share an easy herb butter demo using fresh chives โ a simple way to start using your herbs in everyday meals (samples included!).
Each guest will plant and take home a complete herb garden:
โข Organic seeds: Genovese basil, Italian parsley, Italian oregano, culinary chives, and thyme
โข Coir seedling pots (for starting indoors)
โข Extra seed for direct sowing or succession planting
โข Seed-starting soil
โข Drip tray for your seedlings
โข Wooden herb markers and herb shearsEverything is beautifully packed in a pine storage box with sliding lid, finished with a hand-tied grosgrain ribbon โ perfect for keeping your herb supplies organized as your garden grows.Workshop Includes:
โข Guided herb planting experience
โข Complete herb garden kit to take home
โข Herb butter tasting demo
โข Light refreshments
โข Herb growing tips to help your garden thrive!Thursday, April 16th 6pm~What a fun night "girls night" this will be!
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Sat 18 Apr
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Spring Book Swap at Ritual + Root 11:00 AM to 3:00 PMSpring Book Swap at Ritual + RootDate: Apr 18Time: 11:00 AM to 3:00 PMLocation: Ritual + Root, 925 S Beechtree Street, Suite B, Grand Haven, MI, United States, 49417Calendar: Community Calendar
Join us for a literary adventure at our Spring Book Swap โ and make a day of it while you're here!
Bring up to 10 gently used books from your collection to swap. You'll receive one ticket per book to use toward new-to-you reads. Browse the swap selection, find your next favorite, and leave with a fresh stack โ all for free.
While the book swap is in full swing, our studio will be open for regular hours, so you can also stop by the Candle Bar to pour a custom candle and make an afternoon of it.
Browse a diverse array of books, shop our thoughtfully curated collection of journals, home fragrance, aromatherapy, ritual goods, and bath & body favorites while you enjoy bookish conversations with fellow enthusiasts.Book genres accepted:Fiction โข Biography/Memoir/Autobiography โข History โข Science Fiction โข Fantasy โข Mystery โข Historical Fiction โข Young Adult Fiction โข Thriller/Horror โข Romance โข New Age/Spiritual/Occult โข and more!
Please note:
- No children's books
- No catalogs or instruction manuals
- Books must be in good condition from a smoke free home
- We reserve the right to decline any books that don't meet our swap standards. We want every book on the table to be something someone will actually love โ quality over quantity!
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Mon 20 Apr
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Small Business Passport Weekthru Sat Apr 25Small Business Passport WeekDate: Apr 20 - Apr 25Location: Downtown, Centertown, and the Waterfront in Grand Haven, MICalendar: Community Calendar
Thereโs something special about exploring your own downtown with fresh eyes.
This spring, weโre inviting you to rediscover the places you loveโand uncover a few new favoritesโduring our Small Business Passport event, happening April 20โ25, 2026. With 75 participating businesses across Downtown, Centertown, and the Waterfront, itโs the perfect opportunity to step inside shops youโve always meant to visit, meet the people behind the counters, and experience the energy that makes our business community so unique.
Visit participating businesses throughout Downtown, Centertown, and the Waterfront to get your passport stamped and discover new favorites.Turn in your completed passport for a chance to win gift certificate prize packages totaling $3,000
PASSPORTS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR PICK UP APRIL 13 - 20 at!
Silverfire Gallery & Gifts/Gem Source
Surf Shop
Glik's
Rosewood Provisions (Centertown)
Health Hutt
Snug Harbor
Lakeside Eats
Lucy's
Morning Star
Long Road Distillers
RULES:
Customers must pick up a passport brochure and visit participating businesses to collect stamps.To enter the grand prize drawing,
you must collect:
10 stamps from Centertown businesses
20 stamps from Downtown businessesGift certificate packages:
1 - $750
2 - $500
2 - $250
3 - $100
6 - $50
6 - $25Eligible at participating businesses,
Gift certificate redemption excludes insurance premiums and
attorneyโs fees.
Click here to view the list of particiapating businesses!
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Sat 25 Apr
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19th Annual Earth Day Celebration 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM19th Annual Earth Day CelebrationDate: Apr 25Time: 1:00 PM to 4:00 PMLocation: First Presbyterian Church, 508 Franklin Ave, Grand Haven, MI 49417Calendar: Community Calendar
Celebrate Earth Day with a full afternoon of community, creativity, and sustainability in Grand Haven.
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Mon 13 Apr
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Cemetery Board 3:00 PMCemetery BoardDate: Apr 13Time: 3:00 PMLocation: Cemetery Chapel, 1304 Lake Ave, Grand Haven, MI, 49417, United StatesCalendar: City Meetings Calendar
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Brownfield/EDC 4:00 PMBrownfield/EDCDate: Apr 13Time: 4:00 PMLocation: City Hall – City Council Chambers, 519 Washington Ave, Grand Haven, MI, 49417Calendar: City Meetings Calendar
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City Council - Regular Meeting 7:30 PMCity Council - Regular MeetingDate: Apr 13Time: 7:30 PMLocation: City Hall City Council Chambers, 519 Washington Ave, Grand Haven, MI, 49417Calendar: City Meetings Calendar
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Tue 14 Apr
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Community Land Trust Board 5:30 PMCommunity Land Trust BoardDate: Apr 14Time: 5:30 PMLocation: City Hall City Council Chambers, 519 Washington Ave, Grand Haven, MI, 49417Calendar: City Meetings Calendar
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Planning Commission 7:00 PMPlanning CommissionDate: Apr 14Time: 7:00 PMLocation: City Hall – City Council Chambers, 519 Washington Ave, Grand Haven, MI, 49417Calendar: City Meetings Calendar
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Wed 15 Apr
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Historic Conservation District CommissionDate: Apr 15Time: 5:00 PMLocation: City Hall – City Council Chambers, 519 Washington Ave, Grand Haven, MI, 49417Calendar: City Meetings Calendar
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Musical Fountain Committee 6:00 PMMusical Fountain CommitteeDate: Apr 15Time: 6:00 PMLocation: City Hall City Council Chambers, 519 Washington Ave, Grand Haven, MI, 49417Calendar: City Meetings Calendar
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Thu 16 Apr
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Main Street DDA 7:30 AMMain Street DDADate: Apr 16Time: 7:30 AMLocation: City Hall – City Council Chambers, 519 Washington Ave, Grand Haven, MI, 49417Calendar: City Meetings Calendar
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Sustainability and Energy CommissionDate: Apr 16Time: 6:00 PMLocation: City Hall – City Council Chambers, 519 Washington Ave, Grand Haven, MI, 49417Calendar: City Meetings Calendar
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The City of Grand Haven respects, values and celebrates the unique attributes, characteristics and perspectives that make people who they are. The pillars of equity, diversity and inclusion are vital to a vibrant community, and we believe that bringing diverse individuals together and encouraging all voices to be heard allows us to build a stronger community. The City of Grand Haven upholds these pillars as crucial to healthy people and a healthy community.





















