December 2010

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BED AND BREAKFAST AND CHARTER FISHING-

Looking for the ultimate experience in Saugatuck fishing charters? Sherwood Forest B&B is offering an extraordinary package that includes some awesome lodging plus some great fishing with Best Chance Charters, Saugatuck has some of the best salmon, trout, perch and walleye fishing. The cost varies on the time of year and the room. For more info or to book this package, call us at 800 838-1246.

1-8 MOLTEN:

Annual Glass Show at Water Street Gallery, 98 Center Street, Douglas. For further information call (269) 857-8485 or visit waterstreetgallery.com

2 A TALE OF TWO CITIES-

1935 Jake Conway, director, with Ronald Colman, Elizabeth Allen. 7 pm at the Saugatuck-Douglas Library. Free admission and free popcorn.

3-4 DICKENS CHRISTMAS DINNER-

Celebrate Christmas at the Kirby House, a place that Victorian writer Charles Dickens would have called "Christmas Past". Your package includes a holiday hors d'oeuvre party on Friday night, six course candlelight gourmet dinner on Saturday evening, and a souvenir gift. 800 521-6473 or kirbyhouse.com

3-4 CHRISTMAS PROGRESSIVE DINNER-

Smiling shopkeepers, unique gifts and a million lights decorate the village making this holiday an old-fashioned adventure. Friday evening joining other guests for socializing, seasonal treats and traditional caroling. Saturday evening take a candlelight culinary tour traveling from inn to inn savoring the holiday cuisine and entertainment. Sponsored by The Grand Escape Inns 800-647-6023 or grandescapeinns.com

3-4 CARRIAGE RIDES-

Downtown Douglas & Saugatuck. For further information call (269) 857-1626 or info@saugatuckdouglas.com Sponsored by the Saugatuck/Douglas Area Business Association.

4 SAUGATUCK CHRISTMAS PARADE-

1 pm Sponsored by the Saugatuck-Douglas CVB. For further information phone (269) 857-1701

4 NOUVEAU FEST-

Taste the first wine from the 2010 vintage. Cellar tours and tasting at Fenn Valley Vineyards 1-5 pm. Call for more information (269) 561-2396.

4 LUMINARY LANE-

Beery Field, Center Street, Douglas. 6-8 pm with lights, carolers, refreshments and a visit from Santa and his elves. For further information call (269) 857-16226 or info@saugatuckdouglas.com

4 SENSATIONAL SATURDAYS-

Stores open late in downtown Saugatuck & Douglas. For further information call (269) 857-1626 or info@saugatuckdouglas.com Sponsored by the Saugatuck-Douglas Area Business Association.

10-11 CARRIAGE RIDES-

Downtown Douglas & Saugatuck. For further information call (269) 857-1626 or info@saugatuckdouglas.com Sponsored by the Saugatuck/Douglas Area Business Association.

10-11 CHRISTMAS PROGRESSIVE DINNER-

Smiling shopkeepers, unique gifts and a million lights decorate the village making this holiday an old-fashioned adventure. Friday evening joining other guests for socializing, seasonal treats and traditional caroling. Saturday evening take a candlelight culinary tour traveling from inn to inn savoring the holiday cuisine and entertainment. Sponsored by The Grand Escape Inns 800-647-6023 or or grandescapeinns.com

11 SENSATIONAL SATURDAYS-

Stores open late in downtown Saugatuck & Douglas. For further information call (269) 857-1626 or info@saugatuckdouglas.com Sponsored by the Saugatuck-Douglas Area Business Association.

13 GARDEN CLUB HOLIDAY DINNER DANCE-

6-10 pm. For further information phone (269) 857-2682.

16 A CHRISTMAS CAROL-

1938 Edwin L. Marin, director, with Reginald Owen, Gene Lockhart. 7 pm at the Saugatuck-Douglas Library. Free admission and free popcorn.

17-18 CARRIAGE RIDES-

Downtown Douglas & Saugatuck. For further information call (269) 857-1626 or info@saugatuckdouglas.com Sponsored by the Saugatuck/Douglas Area Business Association.

18 SENSATIONAL SATURDAYS-

Stores open late in downtown Saugatuck & Douglas. For further information call (269) 857-1626 or info@saugatuckdouglas.com Sponsored by the Saugatuck-Douglas Area Business Association.

24 CHRISTMAS EVE CANDLELIGHT SERVICE-

Carols, choirs, inspiration message and lifting of candles illuminating the darkness. 7 pm in our Sanctuary, Community Church of Douglas, (269) 857-1492.

31 FIREWORKS-

New Year's Eve fireworks at midnight over the harbor in Saugatuck.