"We must cultivate our garden".    Voltaire

mid April The Ravines, Clearbrook, Hawkshead Golf Courses Open

thru April 23 Metamorphosis, SCA
thru April 30 Butterflies Are Blooming at Meijer Gardens
thru April Fenn Valley Tours, call to confirm 269.561.2396
thru May 13 Patrick Dougherty, sculptor at Meijer Gardens
April 17 The Mediterranean Wine Dinner at Everyday People’s Café
April 19 Ed and Molly Schief, beautiful music, Park Theater, Holland
April 20 Cool Jazz & Blues at Everyday People Cafe
April 20 Craig Karjes, mentalist, Park Theater, Holland
April 20 & 21 Run for Your Wife at The Red Barn 269.857.5300
April 20 & 21 Rose and the Rime, Hope College Theater

April 21 Jimmy Dillon Concert at the SCA
April 21 Christy G What Not
April 21 Art Dart, Water Street Gallery
April 21 & 22 Lake Michigan Shore Wine Trail Spring into Summer  New Vintage wine release, Domaine Berrien Cellars Winery, Berrien Springs
April 22 Perugino Quartet, Herrick Library, Holland
April 25 Family Plot at The Red Barn
April 25-28 Rose and the Rime, Hope College Theater
April 27 Cool Jazz & Blues at Everyday People Café
April 27 Sara Luneack, singer songwriter, Park Theater, Holland
April 28 Japanese Flower Arranging with Kimiko Guji, SCA
April 28 Ethnic Winemaker's Dinner, Fenn Valley
April 29 Edye Evans Hyde What Not
April 29, Allegan Antique Market

May 3 Gert Olsen, award winning sculpture, Constance Petter Gallery
May 4 Claudia Schmidt, Journeyman Café
May 4-6 Blue Coast Artists Opening Tour
May 5 Douglas Spring Preview
May 5 Amazwi Art opens new gallery
May 5 First Day, Star of Saugatuck Boat Cruises
May 5 Entyce What Not Inn
May 5 Around the World with Chef Jerome, Fenn Valley
May 6 Sunday Felt Mansion Tours
May 6 Rick Reuther What Not Inn
May 5-12 Tulip Time in Holland, Parades, Flowers

May 7 Jack Tabler What Not Inn
May 8 Mary Rademacher What Not Inn
May 9 Entourage What Not Inn
May 9 Salvador, DeVos Fieldhouse, Holland
May 10 Michael Holmes Trio What Not Inn
May 11 A Moments Notice What Not Inn
May 12 Christy G What Not Inn
May 12 for a month Off the Walls, Water Street Gallery
May 12 Michael Holmes with Francesca Amari and Mark Kahny, SCA
May 12 & 13 Mother's Day Weekend Celebration, Domaine Berrien Cellars Winery, Berrien Springs
May 13 Mother’s Day!
May 13 Holland Symphony Orchestra, Herrick Library
May 19 Duo Pianists Yuki and Tomoko Mack, SCA
May 20 Michael Holmes Trio What Not

May 25 10,000 Maniacs, SCA

May 25 The Amazing Chocolate Tree: A Delicious Exhibition! Frederik Meijer Gardens
May 26 Second City  Truth, Justice or the American Way, SCA
May 26-28 Memorial Day Weekend
May 27 S/D Historical Museum Opens Walls Talking, Stories of People and Places in Saugatuck
May 27 Allegan Antique Market
May 27 New Artists Exhibit, Constance Petter Gallery
May 27 Lakeshore Jazz Connection, Cuba Meets Brazil, SCA
May 28 Memorial Day Parade Saugatuck/Douglas

May 31 An Evening with Michael Feinstein, SCA

June 1 Express Yourself Art Barn Opens
 

ART 'ROUND TOWN OPENS JUNE 2 Sculptures magically appear all over our village on June 2nd. Thanks to an extraordinary competition that allows us to enjoy the very best. Stone, metal, bronze, and marble are all in evidence - and all around town everyone’s snapping photos. Join the welcoming reception for the artists at the Constance Petter Gallery. (616) 582-6001

June 2 Art 'Round Town Artist Reception, Constance Petter Gallery
June 2 Diego What Not Inn
June 2 Robert Rauschenberg Currents, Gebben Gray Gallery, Fennville
June 3 Rick Reuther What Not Inn
June 4 Entourage What Not Inn
June 5 Michael Holmes Trio What Not Inn
June 5 That’s Entertainment at the Red Barn
June 6 Christy G What Not Inn

June 6 Music in the Park, Saugatuck, What About Bob - Unplugged
June 7 Mary Rademacher What Not Inn

WATERFRONT FILM FESTIVAL JUNE 7th THRU JUNE 10th The most creative independent film producers vie to be accepted in this film festival. Last year's audience viewed "Napoleon Dynamite" long before it hit theaters. It all begins with an outdoor screening at dusk, followed by three days of non-stop films, forums with movie stars and loads of parties, all within walking distance - all the best of the independents - Saugatuck (269) 857-8351 www.waterfrontfilm.org

June 7-10 Waterfront Film Festival, One of the Top 10 in the Country

SAUGATUCK-DOUGLAS GREEN MARKET A celebration of the black dirt produce and fruit belts best with our local farmers. Every Friday from June 8 until mid October. Under the arches at the Saugatuck Center for the Arts.

June 8 Green Market, downtown Saugatuck, 8-2
 

SAVE THE DATE Wyncroft Wickwood Wine Weekend  November 2, 3 & 4 A special newsletter will be mailed shortly

June 8 Bobby T & Friends What Not Inn
June 9 PT Cruiser Car Show, Domaine Berrien Cellars Winery, Berrien Springs
June 9 Free Run Cellars, Berrien Springs Tasting Room Grand Re-Opening Bash
June 9 A Moments Notice What Not Inn
June10 Jack Tabler What Not
June 13 Music in the Park, Saugatuck, Cheap Date
June 14 Mary Chapin Carpenter, Frederik Meijer Gardens
June 15-16 Charlie and The Chocolate Factory at The Red Barn
June 15 Extrudinary Pottery Workshop, Khnemu Studio and Gallery
June 15 Green Market, downtown Saugatuck, 8-2
June 16 Arts & Crafts Show, Saugatuck
June 16 Extrudinary Pottery Artist Reception, Khnemu Studio and Gallery
June 16 The Wailin’ Jennys, SCA
June 16 for a month Ways of Wax, Water Street Galeery
June 16-17 James Brandess Studio & Gallery Showing
June 16-29 Oliver, Hope College Summer Repertory Theater
June 18-21 The Not So Still Life - Expand Your Style with Meridith Ridi, Ox-Bow
June 17 Father’s Day!
June 17 23rd Annual Father's Day Festival, Lemon Creek Winery
June 18 Bela Fleck & Chick Corea, Frederik Meijer Gardens
June 19 Singin’ in the Rain at the Red Barn
June 20 Solstice Stone Circle, Ark Gallery
June 20 Music in the Park, Saugatuck, Tom Grace
June 21 Summer Solstice

June 22-23 Altar Boyz, Mason Street Warehouse
June 22 Green Market, downtown Saugatuck, 8-2
June 22 Ox-Bow Open Studios 269.8575811
June 23 Summer Solstice Affair SCA
June 23 Saugatuck Brewing Celebrates
June 23 Winery Open House, Fenn Valley
June 23-28 Shakespeare in Hollywood, Hope College Summer Repertory Theater
June 24 Lake Michigan Shore Wine Festival, 7 wineries, 3 bands & 1 amazing beach, Weko Beach, Bridgman
June 24 Allegan Antique Market
June 25-27 Sketching at Ox-Bow with Theresa Gray, Ox-Bow
June 25-28 Art of Nature with Ellen Sprouls, Ox-Bow
June 26-30 Altar Boyz, Mason Street Warehouse
June 27 Music in the Park, Saugatuck, South Side Evolucion
June 28 Cowboy Junkies with Special Guest, Frederik Meijer Gardens
June 29 Green Market, downtown Saugatuck, 8-2
June 30 Waterfront Art Fair, Cook Park, Saugatuck
June 30-July 6 Memory House, Hope College Summer Repertory Theater

June 30 July 4^th weekend begins
July 1 Lyle Lovett & His Large Band, Frederik Meijer Gardens
July 2-5 Glass Beadmaking with Jessica Bohus, Ox-Bow