After a seven-year run, the Holland Museum will conclude its hands-on Spark!Lab Smithsonian exhibit next month to pave the way for a major layout redesign, including two new family-focused education spaces and an expanded gallery.
As August enters its final weeks, Michigan will uncork a flood of music festivals to close out one of the busiest summers for live music in recent memory.
After half a decade of transforming local alleyways into open-air galleries, the Tulip City Walls Mural Festival is wrapping up its fifth and final year, leaving behind a lasting artistic legacy in Holland’s Eastcore neighborhood.
More than 200 local students are heading into the upcoming school year with a major financial boost, thanks to a record-setting wave of support from local donors.
The gathering functioned as a fundraiser for Wings of Mercy, a nonprofit organization that coordinates free medical transport flights for patients needing specialized care far from home.
"The entire community could finally turn the page on coal-generated energy here in Holland! But suddenly, on May 23, 2025, in one fell swoop of an executive order, all that changed," columnist Jennifer VerHelst writes.
The Holland Area Arts Council, 150 E. Eighth St., Ste. 200, is a nonprofit organization that hosts rotating exhibitions featuring local, regional and national artisans, in addition to coordinating hands-on programming for the community.
Road Closure: Riley Street WHAT: Road closure WHEN: Beginning Aug. 17, 2026 WHERE: Riley Street, 144th Avenue to 136th Avenue, Holland Township WHY: Culvert replacement BACKGROUND: On Monday, Aug. 17, the Ottawa County Road Commission will be closing Riley Street between 144th Avenue and 136th
For a quarter of a century, downtown Holland’s Park Theatre at 248 S. River Ave. has operated under the stewardship of the Park Theatre Foundation, serving as a vital cultural engine and community gathering space.