Category Archives: Holland

Photo Friday: Tulip Festival - Holland Michigan 2008 by bmg5

Brian Gudas took several photos at the Veldeer's Tulip Farm in Holland the other day.
He has some cool photos sets including this beautiful collection of spring flowers (slideshow), the Coast Guard Fest and the Grand Haven Coast Guard's 50th Anniversary fireworks show. In addition to the sets, he has photos of everything from this amazing [...]

Tulip Time in Holland, Michigan

Orange Tulip by markmarko
This weekend is the kickoff of Holland's Tulip Time celebration. The annual festival starts this Saturday (May 3, 2008) and continues through May 10.
The Tulip Time Festival's history page says that Tulip Time was introduced in 1927 at a Woman’s Literary Club meeting by Holland biology teacher Miss Lida Rogers. It's grown [...]

Warm Weather Can't Stop Michigan Ice Sculpture Contests

Despite the warming trends across the state, several Michigan cities won't skip the usual winter festivities, including traditional Ice Sculpture contests.

Carving the Elephant by Josh Leo
Last week Holland hosted their own contest, and folks came from across the state to try their hand (and saw) at an age-old winter tradition. Teams from Grand Rapids Community [...]