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October Events Around Holland

October 8, 2026

What else is happening in October

The Farmers Market keeps its regular hours, Wednesdays and Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., through the end of its regular season on October 31. Meanwhile, the calendar fills with smaller events.

  • Saturday, October 10: Velo Kids hosts its costume bike ride at Cooper Vanwieren Trail, 1283 Ottawa Beach Road, from 4 to 6 p.m., with food trucks and live music.
  • Tuesday, October 20: New Holland Brewing, at 66 E. Eighth St., hosts a Halloween cocktail class from 6 to 9 p.m.
  • Saturday, October 24: Downtown Holland Trick-or-Treating runs from 10 a.m. to noon, rain or shine, with more than 50 downtown businesses and organizations handing out candy. The Not-So-Spooky Boo Bash at Holland Ice Park the same day is free, with barrel rides at $5 in costume or $7 without and a Herrick District Library story time at 1 p.m.
  • Friday, October 30: The Park Theatre at 248 S. River Ave. hosts a Halloween-themed show for ages 18 and up, with tickets at $20 in advance and $25 on the day.

For more on the rest of the year around here, the Holland neighborhood page and the post on everyday life in Holland beyond the beach cover the rest of the year in Holland.

Lindsey R Eppink has called Holland home since 2011. If you would like to compare notes on what is coming up downtown, Let's Connect.

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