What's On This Weekend: July 14-16
This is the weekend of Mother Nature. There's a museum under the stars, butterfly house concert, water festival, kayak rides, kite making, outdoor movies, nature walks, pond studies and animal encounters, just to name a few :)
FRIDAY
Witness the whimsical worlds of Oz and Wonderland collide in Holland Civic Theatre children's production (through next weekend)
Ride the 1950s Diesel Replica at Eden Springs Park in Benton Harbor and discover a slice of fascinating history (continues Sunday)
Cozy up for an all-ages, under-the-stars showing of Despicable Me at Niles' Riverfront Park
SATURDAY
Travel back to the Wild West and help the sheriff catch a notorious gang of outlaws during a rollicking adventure aboard a vintage train in Coopersville
See what the animals of Sarett Nature Center in Benton Harbor are having for lunch, and maybe even help feed them
Explore hands-on water activities for all ages at the Macatawa Water Festival on Holland’s Windmill Island
Paddle from the dam to the pipeline takeout in Benton Harbor, stopping at a scenic spot along the way for lunch
Soar your very own handmade paper kites at the Krasl Art Center in St Joe
Grab a blanket and cozy up to watch Moana at the Whirlpool Centennial Park in St Joe
Learn about summer constellations and star gaze through high-powered telescopes at Holland State Park's special Museum Under the Stars event
Ride the 1950s Diesel Replica at Eden Springs Park in Benton Harbor and discover a fascinating slice of history
Sample all the ribs you can handle during the annual Ribfest in Three Oaks
SUNDAY
Watch the butterflies flitter about and enjoy beautiful harp tunes at Sarett Nature Center's butterfly house concert
Embark on a family-friendly walk through the woods at Kalamazoo Nature Center and pick up some new writing techniques
Take the whole family to Fernwood Botanical Gardens in Niles for a hands-on pond study
Check out all the fun-filled details and more on the Southwest Michigan Kids calendar.
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