Grand Rapids, Grand-Haven, and Holland Region of Michigan

Enjoy Summertime in Grand Rapids, Grand Haven and Holland Areas

Michigan Life's Region 4 Grand Rapids, Grand Haven and Holland Area including Allegan County, Barry County, Eaton County, Ionia County, Kent County Montcalm County, and Ottawa County Michigan.

Region 4 -Grand Rapids, Grand Haven and Holland Areas

Region 4 - Grand Rapids, Grand Haven and Holland Areas of Michigan

Region 4 -Grand Rapids, Grand Haven and Holland Areas are part of western Michigan starting at the spectacular Lake Michigan beaches and traveling towards the heart of the lower peninsula. Destinations and Attractions include some up-and-coming micro breweries (Grand Rapids was named the Top 10 Vacation cities for Beer Lovers), festivals (Holland is the home of an annual Tulip Festival), attractions (Grand Haven Lighthouse), and an abundance of outdoor activities (including Dune Buggy Rides in Saugatuck) and boating, biking, hiking, swimming and outdoor recreation throughout the region.

What to See and Do in Region 4 Grand Rapids, Grand Haven and Holland Areas

Allegan County, Michigan is situated among the rolling farmlands, grasslands, forests, lakes, and streams of the southwestern portion of the Lower Peninsula. It is an area of incredible scenic beauty and historical significance, with many parts of the county existing much as they did 100 years ago.

The Country Mill orchard is the only mid-Michigan cider mill where a family can pick fresh apples, peaches, and blueberries at the same farm. We also offer our own locally grown vegetables such as sweet corn, winter squash, and pumpkins.

Enjoy Hayrides at Fun Pumpkins, a pick-your-own pumpkin patch where 30 varieties of pumpkins grow. Pumpkins ready to be carved with faces for jack-o’-lanterns, stewed with spices, baked into pies, or stacked into decorative towers.

Open from May through October depending on the picking seasons. Ed Dunneback & Girls Farm Market have fruits and vegetables available in season, both already-picked or u-pick.

Do you love Candy Apples? Place your order today perfect for special events and fall parties and Halloween.

To date Blok Orchard has:
•45 acres of apple trees
•3 acres of peach trees
•1/2 acre of blue berries
•1/2 acre of cherries.

July 8-13, 2024

Join us for 5 days of family fun including exciting carnival rides, live entertainment, tractor pulls, horse racing, plenty of good food, and let’s not forget all of the competitions and agricultural exhibits. The Eaton County Fair is a family tradition in Charlotte and should not be missed!

GR Paddling provides guided kayak and canoe excursions in and around the greater Grand Rapids, Michigan area, utilizing local waterways as a way to increase appreciation by educating the public in the protection and value of our natural resources, and to promote area tourism through healthy, safe and responsible adventure activities.

Crane Orchards U-Pick has sweet cherries starting in June/July, Peaches in August, Apples starting labor day weekend into the fall and Pumpkins in September/October - watch facebook for exact dates.

Pinball Land is an all-ages retro arcade in Rockford, Michigan featuring an awesome collection of pinball machines and video arcade games. The best part is there’s no need for quarters! At Pinball Land, you pay for admission and all of the games inside are free to play!

Enjoy the warm weather on the water with AAA Canoe Rental offering a number of fun water water activities including Kayaking and Tubing. Your trip will will take you to the downtown Rockford shopping district where you can grab something to eat and do some shopping. Call for Rates and Reservations: (616) 866-9264

52nd Annual, June 20-22, 2024

Charlotte Bluegrass Festival is Michigan’s premier bluegrass festival celebrates years of bluegrass tradition! The Charlotte Bluegrass Festival, in Charlotte, Michigan, is delighted to host an annual weekend of music with some of the biggest names in bluegrass. Something for everyone and all of it good!

We are a craft brewery, and our approach is all about style, creativity, diversity, quality, and flavor. We believe there is a beer out there for everyone, order a custom flight and see which ones you like! Or, if you are a frequent guest and you'd like to know more about joining our Mug Club, CLICK HERE!

Jason Lummen pressed the apples at a local farm for his first batch of cider in 2002. After enjoying the success of those initial rounds of five gallon batches Jason purchased his first fifty-gallon fermenter; which his wife welcomed into the kitchen of their one-bedroom apartment in Heartside.

June 13- 15, 2024

The festival is packed full with many events including carnival rides, air dogs, disc golf, beer tent, games and tournaments, car show, kayaking, live music and more. Fireworks will be shot Saturday night at dusk.

Spanning three generations, every batch of our delicious kettle corn is made by hand with Grandma and Grandpa’s secret recipe over a flaming kettle.

Our kettle corn is 100% natural, gluten-free and only 160 calories per 2 cups! It’s the perfect snack as it contains no preservatives, no saturated fats and no trans fats.

Moby's Dive Shop is a full service Scuba Diving & Snorkeling Center. Providing excellent training from basic snorkeling and scuba diving, to advanced levels of diving skill development. Dive Con & Instructor Training are also offered as professional level scuba training.

July 15 -20, 2024

Started in 1852, the Barry County Fair moved from its location in downtown Hastings to our present site in 1990.

Carefully considered craft beer + neighbors on every stool.
Our Brewing Company: Smaller on Purpose.

With humble beginnings as a cider mill in 2006 with a 5,000-square-foot building, Vander Mill began distributing their cider products in 750 ml. glass bottles in 2008 and in draft kegs.

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