Office Hours:
Monday-Thursday 9am-4pm
Dutch Featured Events
Moederleet
Dates:
Sat, May 2 - Wed, May 6
Times and locations TBA.
Joining us from the Netherlands singing songs of Amsterdam and Dutch folk music accompanied by accordion this fun and enthusiastic group is great for the whole family and it’s FREE!
Storyteller
Date(s):
Sat, May 3 - 10:30am & 12:30pm & 2:30pm
Dutch folk tales come alive with storytellers from Dutch History Live. These storytellers have traveled nationally, entertaining audiences of all ages with educational, interactive, and humorous stories.
Price: Free
A Taste of Holland
Date(s):
Wed, May 6 - 8:30am
Thu, May 7 - 8:30am
Fri, May 8 - 8:30am
Join us for a culturally enlightening breakfast buffet! Our professional baker will show you tricks of the trade and traditional Dutch cooking methods for such delectable treats as “krakelingen” cookie, “banket”, and other delights. Take in the award-winning video “Tulip Time in Holland” prepared by the Joint Archives of Holland. Full breakfast buffet included. Approx. 90 minutes.
Price: $14
Purchase Tickets Today!
Groups of 15 or more please call 1.800.822.2770 to purchase tickets.
Location(s)
Hope College, Maas Center
11th Street & Columbia Avenue
Holland, MI, 49423Dutch Heritage Show
Date(s):
Wed, May 6 - 6:30pm
Thu, May 7 - 6:30pm
Fri, May 8 - 6:30pm
Sat, May 9 - 9:00am
Portrayal of Dutch customs and several “one of a kind” Dutch costumes add to the interest and charm of this show. Enjoy authentic songs and dances presented by adults, youth, and children as this enthusiastic Dutch cast creatively presents vignettes of life in provincial Holland. Something new every year! You won’t want to miss this uniquely all Dutch show! Adults $17, Children (4-12) $10. Approx. 80 minutes.
Price: $10 and $17
Purchase Tickets Today!
Groups of 15 or more please call 1.800.822.2770 to purchase tickets.
Location(s)
TBA
Holland, MI, 49423Dutch Village Family Theme Park & Wooden Shoe Factory
US 31 & James Street, 800-285-7177, 616-396-1475, www.dutchvillage.com
Experience the history and culture of the Netherlands with all five of your senses! Taste Dutch cheeses and sample Dutch foods; Listen to Dutch street organs; See Dutch architecture, old world crafts and educational demonstrations; Smell the beautiful fragrance of tens of thousand of tulips; and Try-on wooden shoes and Dutch costumes, and learn a few steps of a traditional Dutch folk dance.
The Holland Museum, Cappon House & Settlers House
Location(s)
The Holland Museum
888-200-9123 - 616-392-9084
www.hollandmuseum.org
Dutch heritage and the history of Holland, Michigan can be found at these three museums, which are located within a few city blocks of each other. Visit one or all three!
Hours:
- 9am - 5pm Daily
- Noon - 5pm Sunday
2007 Holland Museum Admission:
- Adults $7.00
- Senior $6.00
- Student $4.00
- Children 5 and under are free
- Family and Group Rates also available
2007 Cappon/Settlers Houses Admission:
- Individual $7.00
- Family $14.00
- Senior $6.00
- Student $4.00
- Children 6 and under are free
2007 Combination Ticket To Three Museums:
- Individual $12.00
- Family $24.00
- Group and Senior Rates Available
The Holland Museum
31 W. 10th St.
Holland, Michigan 49423
www.hollandmuseum.org
400 YEARS OF ART AND HISTORY
Veldheer's Tulip Farm, DeKlomp Wooden Shoe, Delftware Factory & American Buffalo Herd
12755 Quincy St. & US 31,616-399-1900,www.veldheer.com
Holland's Only Tulip Farm! - 3 Attractions...one stop! - The midwest's only working Tulip Farm - The only delftware factory in the U.S.A. - Michigan's newest buffalo attraction - Free Viewing - The midwest's best perennial selection - Free shoe factory tour - Dutch house and barn - 5 million tulips - Over 30 acres of tulips - 125 varieties of tulips - Windmills, canals and bridges - 14,000 square foot gift shop
Tulip Time Hours: 8am-8pm
Admission: Adults $7.00, Children (3-13) $4.00, Group Rates Available
Windmill Island
1 Lincoln Avenue Holland, Michigan 49423 888-535-5792 ‚ 616-355-1030, www.windmillisland.org
Historic Dutch Trade Fair! May 2-3 Only, 10am-6pm Wind your way through the historic camp filled with colonial merchants and re-enactors. Learn what Dutch trade items were sought after 200 years ago and shop for your own piece of the past to take home!
Also enjoy...
- Over 175,000 tulips!
- DeZwaan, America's only 245 year-old working Dutch windmill
- Gift shoppe and Historical DVD presentation
- Replica of 228-year-old Dutch Inn
- Little Netherlands Museum
- Free carousel rides
- Amsterdam Street Organ
Tulip Time Hours: 9am-6pm
Admission: Adults $7.50, Children (5-15) $4.50, Group Discounts Available
