It’s time to enjoy the charming Grand Haven, complete with colorful leaves and fewer crowds. October is a frightfully good time to visit the lakeshore. Keep reading for some spooktacular events taking place this month. Annual Bones About Town | October 1st-24th Walk through town and find 150+ decorated skeletons in celebration of fall and Halloween! Vote for your favorites, and help choose the awards which will be given...
It’s October on the lakeshore. Do you know what that means? Fewer crowds, cooler weather, colorful leaves, and fun events for everyone. It’s the perfect combination for a spectacular getaway. To help with planning, we’ve compiled a list of some events that are worth checking out. Cranberry Harvest Days | October 4th & 11th Celebrate this year’s cranberry harvest with Degrandchamps Farm! Take trolley rides through the berry-filled fog...
Grand Haven, Michigan, is renowned for its vibrant summer scene – sun-kissed beaches, the iconic pier and lighthouse, and lively boardwalks. But what if we told you that the magic of Grand Haven doesn’t fade with the changing leaves or the first snowflake? In fact, the fall and winter months unveil a completely different, yet equally captivating, side of this beloved Lakeshore town. Here at Jaqua Vacation Rentals, we believe...
When you think of South Haven, Michigan, images of sun-drenched beaches, bustling summer festivals, and vibrant harbor life likely spring to mind. But what if we told you that beyond the summer glow, South Haven transforms into an equally captivating, yet distinctly tranquil, destination? At Jaqua Vacation Rentals, we’re here to let you in on a local secret: South Haven in fall and winter offers a unique blend of peaceful...
There’s a version of Saugatuck that lives on postcards and in the sun-drenched memories of a thousand summer vacations. It’s a beautiful, vibrant scene. But it’s not the whole story. What happens when the buzz of the boardwalk fades and a quiet calm settles over the Kalamazoo River? The town exhales. The art galleries feel more like sanctuaries, the restaurant tables are set for conversation, and the dramatic landscape of...
Just because it’s back to school and the end of summer doesn’t mean the fun on the lakeshore has to end. From family fun to events for adults, the charming town of Saugatuck has lots to do in September. To help with planning, we’ve compiled a list of some of the fun that’s worth checking out. Need a place to stay? Book your Saugatuck Jaqua Vacation Rental Today. Labor...
The fun in South Haven doesn’t stop, no matter the season! From live music to autumn festivities, there’s something for everyone. To help you plan, we’ve rounded up some of our favorite upcoming events in the beautiful South Haven area. Antique Engine & Tractor Show | September 4th-7th Watch tractor pulls and enjoy buttered corn cooked in an old engine! This show will feature hundreds of pieces of equipment...
Fall is here, and Grand Haven is full of fun things to do! September is the perfect time to enjoy the post-summer calm with events like an Irish Music Festival and the Hispanic Heritage Fiesta. Keep reading to discover more exciting activities happening this season. Labor Day Bridge Walk | September 1st Starting at the 3rd Street Bridge, the walk follows the Grand River down to the Grand Haven...
Summer isn’t over yet! Spend the dog days of summer on the Michigan lakeshore. From the sidewalk sales to cocktail classes, August is packed with events for everyone to enjoy in Grand Haven. Keep reading to learn more about some of the events taking place. Tote Club Day | August 9th Purchase a Tote Club bag from MACkite for $10 and receive various perks and huge discounts at local shops...
