by Claire Chapin | Dec 16, 2025 | Blog
Normally, I’m your festive holiday friend. Always looking to plan a get together, gleefully picking out the perfect gift for a friend, blasting Vince Guaraldi Trio on repeat while donning a cable knit that probably should have been burned in 1989. But right now,...
by Claire Chapin | Nov 11, 2025 | Style & Beauty
When you buy something handmade by a local artist or craftsperson, you can be 100% confident no one else at the Secret Santa will have a duplicate. It shows a level of care that goes beyond the shelves of big box stores. There are all kinds of gifts too, and this...
by Claire Chapin | Nov 5, 2025 | Cityscene
It’s Light Night on a Friday in downtown Grand Haven. Taking place this year on November 21 from 5-8 p.m., Light Night marks the official start of the holiday season downtown, a night when shops stay open late, lights twinkle across Washington Avenue, and the...
by Kelsey | Nov 18, 2024 | Cityscene
Starting in 1997 with just 10 booths, the Holland Friends of Art Kerstmarkt has grown into a beloved annual holiday event which is entering its 27th season this year. With 25 booths to shop from during each visit, the 2024 Kerstmarkt season will run weekends only with...
by Kelsey | Nov 11, 2024 | Cityscene
Embrace the charm of Ludington this winter as the town transforms into a winter wonderland. Beyond the festive cheer, discover a haven for outdoor enthusiasts by exploring snow-covered trails by fat tire bike, snowshoeing through pristine landscapes or gliding along...