Events Happening in Muskegon County – April 18-25, 2022

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Tuesday April 19:

Unruly Irish Session
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm 

Unruly Brewing Company 360 W. Western Ave. One of the most time-honored musical traditions in Ireland is the “seisiún”: an informal gathering of amateur musicians, usually at the local pub, playing traditional Irish folk and dance tunes.

Live Trivia Tuesdays at No Name Saloon
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm 

No Name Saloon 609 W Western Ave. Every Tuesday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to play! www.nonamemuskegon.org 231-375-5717

Youth Take and Make Craft
Hackley Public Library

Check out what Take and Make Craft Hackley Public Library has planned. They are located at 316 W. Webster Ave. Kits are available at Hackley Library while supplies last. Free. www.hackleylibrary.org and askus@hackleylibrary.org

Wednesday April 20:

Desmond Jones Free Acoustic Set
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

New Standard Park Place 1922 Park St. To celebrate 4/20, Desmond Jones Band will perform a free acoustic set from 3-5pm. Desmond Jones is a five-piece American rock band.

420 BASH at Grassy Knoll
11:00 am – 9:00 pm

Join us at Grassy Knoll located at 2119 Lemuel St. to check out art from over 10 local vendors! Featuring live music from DJ PRIM. Ohgrassyknoll.com

Open Studio
8:00 am – 5:00 pm 

Arts Council of White Lake 106 E. Colby St. FREE for middle and high school students Middle and High School students are invited to the ACWL-Nuveen for Open Studio sessions. Bring an item you are working on 231-893-2524

Mini-ART-ure Golf
11:00 am – 5:00 pm 

Muskegon Museum of Art 296 West Webster Ave., come play mini-golf inside. Explore the galleries and art as you perfect your putt in a fully playable, 9-hole mini-golf course. $5 per person January 6- May 22 www.muskegonartmuseum.org

Eric and Chris Acoustic Guitar
11:00 am – 12:30 pm
 
The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St., Eric Michaels and Chris Kennedy are a guitar duo, performing a mix of folk, pop, country, and standards. Longtime friends and musical partners who’ve performed in clubs and coffeehouses

Youth Take and Make Craft
Hackley Public Library

Check out what Take and Make Craft Hackley Public Library has planned. They are located at 316 W. Webster Ave. Kits are available at Hackley Library while supplies last. Free. www.hackleylibrary.org and askus@hackleylibrary.org

Thursday April 21:

Family Fun Night: Harry Potter
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Muskegon Area District Library – Montague Branch 8778 Ferry St. Spells will be flying at our Harry Potter Family Fun Night. Join us for a magical evening of Harry Potter trivia, games, crafts and food. This is FREE to everyone!

Expressions: Muskegon County Student Art Exhibition
11:00 am – 5:00 pm 

Muskegon Museum of Art 296 West Webster Ave. Expressions is the annual student art exhibition showcasing the artistic talents of Muskegon County K-12 students. The exhibition opens on March 31 and continues through May 1.

Mini-ART-ure Golf
11:00 am – 5:00 pm 

Muskegon Museum of Art 296 West Webster Ave., come play mini-golf inside. Explore the galleries and art as you perfect your putt in a fully playable, 9-hole mini-golf course. $5 per person January 6- May 22 www.muskegonartmuseum.org

Trivia Night
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm 

Pub One Eleven 111 W. Colby St., Whitehall, General knowledge trivia along with music, fun, great food and beverages. It’s a team thing, so even if your knowledge is limited to specific things, you can still help contribute.231-894-8269

FREE TOURS: Muskegon Museum of Art
11:00am – 8:0pm

This is a great opportunity to visit the Muskegon Art Museum located at 296 W. Webster Ave. and bring the kiddos! This FREE tour time is compliments of the Meijer Foundation. www.muskegonartmuseum.org

Friday April 22:

Bowl for Kids Sake
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Northway Lanes 1751 Evanston Ave. Bowl for Kids’ Sake is about having fun to help kids continue on a positive path. It is Big Brothers Big Sisters’ largest national fundraiser, raising over $20 million annually

Silverado Country Band
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St. Music styles range from Your Cheating Heart by Hank Williams, Crazy by Patsy Cline, I Love This Bar by Toby Keith to Great Balls Of Fire!

Muskegon Lakeshore Home, Garden + Boat Show 2022
4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
 
VanDyk Mortgage Convention Center 470 W. Western Ave. Features over 60 exhibitors including everything from windows, boats, gutters, and painting to home décor, furniture, landscaping and much more! $8-$10

Mini-ART-ure Golf
11:00 am – 5:00 pm 

Muskegon Museum of Art 296 West Webster Ave., come play mini-golf inside. Explore the galleries and art as you perfect your putt in a fully playable, 9-hole mini-golf course. $5 per person January 6- May 22 www.muskegonartmuseum.org

Karaoke Fridays at Full Moon Diner and Saloon
9:00 pm – 11:50 pm 

Full Moon Diner and Saloon 3408 Whitehall Rd., Come to the Full Moon Diner and Saloon for a fun evening of Karaoke with DJ Noodle.

Saturday April 23:

Clean Comedy Time Showcase
7:30 pm

Show start Tickets: $20 General Admission Clean Comedy Time Showcase Come laugh with Maher Matta, David Steves, Rebecca Conception, Aaron Sorrels and Brian Atkinson located at the Playhouse at White Lake!

Musician and Author David Posthumus
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

The Book Nook & Java Shop 8744 Ferry St. A night of music and reading with musician and author David Posthumus who began his writing career at age six, with his grandfather. 

Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey Game
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Check out the Muskegon Lumberjacks Home Hockey game at Muskegon Mercy Health Arena located at 470 W. Western Ave., in downtown Muskegon!

April Saturdays: Magnets
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Lakeshore Museum Center 430 W. Clay Ave. Stop by the museum and experiment with different sized and shaped magnets. See how they interact with one another and try to move a variety of objects. www.lakeshoremuseum.org $5

Mamma Mia! Pub Crawl!
12:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Muskegon Civic Theatre and JCI Greater Muskegon are hosting a community pub crawl for Mamma Mia! You could win prizes AND there will be a teaser of Mamma Mia! Details and participation punch cards are available at www.muskegoncivictheatre.org 

Folias Duo
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Hackley Public Library 316 W. Webster Ave. Enjoy the regional favorite flute and guitar duo, Folias Duo, as they join with vocalist Olivia Vargas to share their love of music, poetry, and Earth Day at Hackley Public Library.

Spring Craft Show
10:00 am – 4:00 pm

The Lakes Mall 5600 Harvey St. Come check out vendors with handmade items!

Annual Pine Street Mercantile “Garage Sale” and Succulent Sale
9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Pine Street Mercantile 866 Pine St. It’s our Annual Garage Sale! We are cleaning out and clearing out. There will be some amazing deals wrapped all around the building, so mark your calendar!

Record Store Day at Third Coast Vinyl
9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Third Coast Vinyl 1115 Third St. Record Store Day is a day for the people who make up the world of the record store—the staff, the customers, and the artists—to come together and celebrate.

Muskegon Lakeshore Home, Garden + Boat Show 2022
10:00 am – 5:00 pm 

VanDyk Mortgage Convention Center 470 W. Western Ave. Features over 60 exhibitors including everything from windows, boats, gutters, and painting to home décor, furniture, landscaping and much more! $8-$10

Mini-ART-ure Golf
11:00 am – 5:00 pm 

Muskegon Museum of Art 296 West Webster Ave., come play mini-golf inside. Explore the galleries and art as you perfect your putt in a fully playable, 9-hole mini-golf course. $5 per person January 6- May 22 www.muskegonartmuseum.org

Indoor Farmers Market
9:00am-2:00pm

Muskegon Farmers Market is the same location 242 W. Western Ave. for the winter months only they are inside the building so stop by!

Sunday, April 24:

Meatball Competition for Alzheimer’s Association
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

The Brewer’s Lounge At Pigeon Hill 895 4th St. We are looking for 12 chefs to compete in our annual meatball competition! Join us for a fun afternoon with friends and family and raise money for the Alzheimer’s Association!

Muskegon Lake Annual Spring Cleanup 2022
8:00 am – 12:00 pm

The Muskegon Lake Watershed will be cleaned up by volunteers at twelve different locations from the lower Muskegon River to Lake Michigan. Volunteers, just show up! Bring your family, friends. 8:00am – 8:30am – Meet at the CIO Hall, 490 W. Western Ave., Downtown Muskegon near the tool trailer. Pre-cleanup refreshments will be available. 8:30am – Volunteers sign up with team leaders for locations, teams and supplies and then head out. -Dress in layers for possible weather changes -Bring your own rubber gloves or work gloves -Wear old shoes or rubber boots -Do not disturb nesting wildlife or animals -Plan to get a little wet and dirty!-Above all… be safe & have fun!

Trash Bash
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce 124 W. Hanson St. Act as “Trash Bashers” and clean up North and South of the bike trail, shoreline areas, and waterways. Meet at the Chamber at 1:00 pm where an action plan will be announced. Volunteers are asked to dress accordingly with sunscreen, gloves, hats, etc. Trash bags, gloves, and refreshments will be supplied. *No need to RSVP

Mini-ART-ure Golf
11:00 am – 5:00 pm 

Muskegon Museum of Art 296 West Webster Ave., come play mini-golf inside. Explore the galleries and art as you perfect your putt in a fully playable, 9-hole mini-golf course. $5 per person January 6- May 22 www.muskegonartmuseum.org

Free Country Rock Dance Lessons with Chris Sanz!
6:00 pm – 7:30 pm 

5571 E Apple Ave., Do you like country music? Learn some new steps to make it even more fun! Chris will teach us beginner and intermediate moves, dancing to country music. All dance levels are welcome!

Monday April 25:

Core Strength, Cardio & Craft Beer: Jazzercise with Becky J at Pigeon Hill
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

The Brewer’s Lounge At Pigeon Hill 895 4th St. Join us for a Jazzercise class with FitPro & PH beertender Becky J.! $15 For more information 231-375-5184

Live Trivia Mondays at Red Rooster Tavern
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm 

Red Rooster Tavern 2998 Scenic Dr. Every Monday, Prizes for the Top 3 teams! Free to Play! Come out and meet the new owners!

Big Band Swing Dancing
7:00 pm – 9:30 pm 

Celebration Community Church 1260 W. Sherman Blvd. Have a good time at this free swing era dance! Participants are encouraged to dress in attire from the 1920s-50s. Donations are always appreciated.

Youth Take and Make Crafts
Hackley Public Library

Check out what Take and Make Craft Hackley Public Library has planned. They are located at 316 W. Webster Ave. Kits are available at Hackley Library while supplies last. Free. www.hackleylibrary.org and askus@hackleylibrary.org