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Questions? Call (269)236-9260
All Blue Coast Artists’ studios have individual in-season open hours or open year-round byappointment.
Dee’s Lakeshore Farm • (269)227-32871672 70th St, Fennville, MI
(Lakeshore Dr, 1 mile north of Glenn)[email protected] 15-Nov 1: Open daily 8am-8pm
Barden’s Farm Markets • (269)637-00001101 Phoenix St, South Haven, MI
May-Oct: Open daily 9am-7pm6397 Blue Star Hwy, Saugatuck, MIJun-Labor Day: Open daily 10am-6pm
Riverbend Farms • (269)350-9529¼ mile east of Exit 22, 44-72nd St
South Haven, MIJun-Oct: Open daily
Stephenson Farms Market • (269) 637-48246783 Baseline Rd, South Haven, MI
May 30-Oct 31: Open daily 8am-8pm Fall: Open daily 9am-6pm
Dutch Farm Market • (269)637-8334Exit 26, 6967 109th Ave, South Haven, MI
May-Oct: Open daily 9am-6pmJul 4-Labor Day: Open daily 8am-7pm
McIntosh Apple Orchards & Winery • (269)637-79226431 107th Avenue, South Haven, MI
Jan-Mar: Sat, Sun 11am-5pm Apr-May: Wed-Sat 11am-5pmJul-Oct: Mon-Sun 10am-6pmNov-Dec: Wed-Sun 11am-5pm
Overhiser Orchards • (269)236-63126405 109th Ave, South Haven, MI
Jul-Oct: Open daily 9am-5pm
Khnemu Studio on Fernwood Farm • (269)236-92606322 113th Ave, Fennville, MI
May 1-Nov 1: Tue-Sun, 10am-5pmOpen Labor & Memorial Day 10am-5pmWeek of July 4th, Daily 10am-5pm
Fenn Valley Vineyards & Winery • (269)561-23966130 122nd Ave, Fennville, MI
[email protected]: Mon-Sat 11am-5pm, Sun 1pm-5pm
Sunrise Orchards • (269)561-2854M-89 at the corner of 62nd St,
Fennville, MIJuly-Nov: Open daily 10am-6pm
Cogdal Vineyards • (269)637-22297143 107th Ave, South Haven, MI
[email protected]: Open Daily 12pm-5pmApr & Dec: Open Fri-Sun 12pm-5pm
Questions? Call (269)236-6312
A great art getaway..since 1990Celebrating their 26th season. The Blue Coast Artists once again invite visitors to a behind-the-scenes look into the studios and galleries. This juried group of working artists have joined together for the purpose of promoting, creating and educating the public about art. Each site features original handmade work by the resident artist.
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Lakeshore Harvest Countryis an area where you’re welcome to visit an array of family farms. We grow fruits and vegetables with the help of Lake Michigan breezes. Discover a great variety of fresh produce grown on our farms, plus wine, cider, jams, salsas, eggs, pies, artisan breads, ice cream, and honey.
Both kids and adults love to walk around and discover life on the farm while enjoying our u-pick or we-pick produce. You might even run across some contented cows, enjoy a hay ride or choose your own pumpkin! Lakeshore Harvest Country also offers four special days filled with great food and farm fresh fun!
Springfest Studio Open House May 30-31, Sat-Sun Memorial Weekend 10am-5pmSome studios open MonPreview the new works and new member artists of the Blue Coast Artists. Come and enjoy the countryside during the lush green spring. The plants are emerging as well as the new art created by the artists over the winter months. Enjoy the fresh new artwork and a behind the scenes look in the studios of the member artists.
Blue Coast Artists 26th AnnualFall Tour of Studios & Open HouseDetails at BlueCoastArtists.comOct 3-4, Sat & Sun 10am-6pm Tour all 12 Blue Coast Artist member studios. For twenty six years the Blue Coast Artists have been delighting and educating the public with their annual Fall Tour of Studios. Free of charge, viewers are invited to experience the creative process in action once again. Art lovers of all ages are sure to enjoy this annual West Michigan autumn event.This creative experience is fun for the whole family.
The detailed map makes it easy to find us. If you have questions, we encourage you to visit us on the web or give us a call. BlueCoastArtists.com (269)236-9260 | LakeshoreHarvestCountry.com (269)236-6312
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Mark your calendars for The 26th Annual Fall Tour of Studios. Art lovers are invited once again to experience the creative process in action on Saturday & Sunday, October 3 & 4. Enjoy free art-making demonstrations and refreshments. A creative experience that is fun for the entire family!
Come and discover what makes the region unique. We’re looking forward to seeing you along the Blue Coast!
6322 113th AveFennville MI 49408
Lakeshore Harvest Country 2015 Events Details at LakeshoreHarvestCountry.com. Call or visit our web sites for more details on events.
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LOCAL EVENTSFOR THE WHOLE FAMILY!Questions? For more information:
BlueCoastArtists.comCall Dawn at (269)236-9260
LakeshoreHarvestCountry.comCall Kim at (269)236-6312
Look for additional participating studios duringthe 26th Annual Fall Tour of Studios, Oct 3 & 4.
Sat, Jul 25, 10am-5pmThis year’s theme is The Future of Farming. A day of hands on fun is a hit with grandparents and kids alike. Free admission, some activities may have a small charge. Check website for details of participating farms.
Sat, Aug 15, Departs from 8amEnjoy a countryside bicycle ride to fruit farms and wineries near Fennville, Saugatuck and South Haven, MI. Several routes are available to accommodate persons of varying ability. The event includes rest stops, snacks and lunch. A concierge service to transport purchases back to the starting point will be provided. Registration details are found on www.lhcbt.com.
Sat, Oct 10, 1pm Departs from Barden’s Farm Market, South Haven at 1 pm. Have fun navigating country roads, and collecting points for your team. $20 per vehicle or $15 in advance!
Salt of The Earth • (269)561-7258A rustic American farm to fork dining experience.Friendly bar features Michigan craft beer, wines & cocktails.
114 E. Main St, Fennville, MI • SaltOfTheEarthFennville.comOpen for dinner at 5pmJun-Oct: 7 days a week; Nov-May: Wed-Sun
Root • (269)512-1171Locally sourced community coffee house, bakery and café.Check website for special events. Order online and use our quick & easy take out window.
120 E. Main St, Fennville, MI • ROOTFennville.comMay-Oct: 7am-4pm (closed Wed)Some self-serve hours, same as Ferwood1891 hoursNov-Apr: Winter hours, check website
Evergreen Lane Artisan Cheese• (269)543-9900Handcrafted artisan cheeses. Samples & retail sales.
1824 66th St, Fennville, MI • EvergreenLaneFarm.comTue-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 12pm-5pm, Closed Mon
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1 Lattner Studio • (269)921-4044319 Blue Star Hwy, South Haven, MI [email protected]: most days 11am-5pmPrivate or group painting lessons availableCall or just stop by
2 Blue Star Pottery • (269)637-5787337 Blue Star Hwy, South Haven, MI [email protected]: Fri-Sun 11am-5pm
3 Town Hall Studio • (312)953-4442327 Blue Star Hwy, South Haven, MI 49090townhallstudio.comMay-Oct: Open most weekends 11am-5pmPlease call to be certainBy appointment year-round
4 Khnemu Studio LLC • (269)236-92606322 113th Ave, Fennville, MI 49408May 1-Nov 1: Tue-Sun, 10am-5pm (open most Mon)Open Labor & Memorial Day 10am-5pmWeek of July 4th, Daily 10am-5pmClasses by appointment year-round
5 Stantall Studio • (616)240-09846691 120th Ave, Fennville, MI 49408 [email protected]: Sat-Sun 11am-5pm
6 Brazilian Shack • (312)307-61636176 122nd Ave, Fennville, MI 49408 July 4th-Oct 31st
Thu-Sat 11am-5pm, Sun 12pm-5pm
7 Fernwood 1891 • (269)512-1171120 E. Main St, Fennville, MI 49408 Fernwood1891.comMay-Oct: 7 days, 1pm-9pm, Sat 11am-9pm Nov-Dec: 7 days, 1pm-8pm, Sat 11am-8pmJan-Apr: Fri-Sun 2pm-7pm, Sat 11am-7pm
8 Blue Star Studio of Wood & Glass LLC
(269)227-36471684 Blue Star Hwy, Fennville, MI 49408 Weekends mid May-Oct: Please call for hours Monday Holidays & Thanksgiving weekendBy appointment year-round
9 Aspen Glenn Studio • (269)227-80101355 Wildflower Ln, Glenn MI 49416W on 114th (becomes gravel road),left onto Wildflower Lnaspenglennstudio.comOpen summer holiday weekends: 11am-5pmBy appointment year-round, please call
8th Annual Family Farm Fest 9th Annual Road Rally
4th Annual Bicycle Tour
BlueCoastArtists.comLakeshoreHarvestCountry.com
Barden’s Farm MarketBardensFarmMarket.com
Located near I-196 exits in both South Haven and Saugatuck, Barden’s Farm Markets offer bedding plants,hanging baskets,
produce, and other items–many grown on Barden’s Centennial Farm. Visit markets to find fresh picked fruits and vegetables, plus
candy, dried fruit, jams, and cut flowers.
Lattner Studio • Suzi Lattner ZwisslerVisit the working studio of artist Suzi Lattner Zwissler tucked amid tranquil pines and gardens. Inspired by land, sky and water this is
where her vision transpires. Her vibrant paintings are each unique unto themselves. Ranging in subject, style and mood her focus is color and
light. Suzi paints both on site and/or in her studio exploring themedia at hand with discovery and intent.
Private and group lessons in oil, acrylic and pastel; beginner to intermediate students. You’re invited to escape into art!
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Khnemu Studio LLC
Dawn SoltysiakKhnemuStudio.com
Enjoy the ambiance of the 1890’s Fernwood Farm Estate,
which houses the solar powered pottery studio of Dawn
Soltysiak. A Michigan artisan handmade pottery & fine craft
gallery, featuring a large variety of functional and art pottery
created by regionally and nationally known artists. Check
out our list of special events, classes & workshops taught in the professionally equipped
studio with solar powered kilns. Large custom orders accepted for breweries or other custom
logo work.
Blue Star PotteryMark Williams
For over 30 years the studio of Mark Williams has featured his handmade stoneware pottery.
Mark’s classic and elegant textured designs embellish his functional pitchers, canisters
and bowls. He creates his forms by combining the pottery
techniques of textured slab and throwing on the potter’s wheel.
Come and see Mark’s newly built gas fired Salt Kiln.
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2 Additional studios participating in the 2015 Annual Fall Tour of Studios
The Frontdoor Studio & GalleryAnke Richert-Korioth
The FrontdoorStudio.com
Volmod StudioJeff Blandford
Volmod.com
Town Hall Studio • Christine Russell BrunoTownHallStudio.com
The circa 1892 Casco Town Hall is the home and studio of silversmith Christine Bruno. Nationally collected, her design
aesthetic is simple and modern with great respect paid to nature. The texture of a leaf may be found impressed into her sterling silver work, accompanied by semi-precious stones, resin, glass, and stones
of Lake Michigan. Commission work is welcome.
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Stantall StudioKathy Stanton
Stantallart.com
Stantall Studio is home to artist Kathy Stanton. She works in
several mediums including oil paints, digital imagery, jewelry, and creations using stones. All mediums involve elements of the Michigan landscape and
bringing out the beauty in the world we see around us.
Brazilian ShackMichele Clark
BrazilianShack.org
Jewelry artist, Michele Clark combines golden grass, native seeds,
semi-precious stones, petrified wood that originate in Brazil her
native country, slices of wood from her backyard too! Lover of fabrics, textures, decoration and antiques,
Michele Clark is always creating new collections for each summer. This year she teams with a community in Brazil and has a purpose to help
them! She wants to share with you; it’s a lot to tell! Located on the grounds
of R&R Orchards, she also offers fresh locally grown produce and food
products from her farm here and in Brazil...enjoy a coffee with us!
Blue Star Studio of Wood & Glass LLC
Barb HogarthBlueStarStudioofWoodandGlass.com
The working studio of Barb Hogarth includes her work instained, blown and fused glass; Shaker boxes, hand carved
fan birds, turned wood, and veneer work.
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Riverbend FarmsBret, Dale & Ryan Morgan
GreatBerries.net
Beautiful raspberries and blackberries from our
manicured field, conveniently located at I-196 exit 22, June toOctober. Pick your own or buy freshly picked. Tree-ripened
pears in late August and chestnuts in October & November. Blue spruce
trees. Clean restrooms and refreshments available.
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Paul & Ethel StephensonWe-pick & U-pick blueberries, also already picked - apples, peaches, cherries, pumpkins, winter squash & other fruits & vegetables in season. Fruit butters, preserves, mustards,
fruit salsas, pure honey & pure maple syrup. Located next to Kal-Haven Trail at the 3 mile
marker. Family owned for over 150 years.
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Dutch Farm MarketThe Raak Family
DutchFarmMarket.com
Escape from the hustle and bustle to enjoy a leisurely
stop at the Dutch Farm Market and Orchard, just north of
South Haven. Discover where the world-renowned Red
Haven Peach and all other Haven peach varieties were born. Choose from our wide variety of mouth-watering apples from Honey Crisp to
Rome. Enjoy blossoms of Spring and sights and smells
of nature at her best.
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McIntosh Apple Orchards & WineryBruce McIntosh • McIntoshOrchards.com
McIntosh Apple Orchards & Winery, the area’s newest winery, boasts award-winning hard cider and a delectable array of fruit
wines. Enjoy the fruit of the land at this scenic stop in Lakeshore Harvest Country. Purchase a “growler” of hard cider and plan to stop in again for a refill. Wine lovers can also sample cranberry, peach, cherry, blueberry, and pear wines in the beautiful tasting
room, filled with gifts & locally made goods for sale.
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20 Sunrise OrchardsAl Meeusen
SunriseOrchardsMI.com
In the fields at Sunrise Orchards you’ll find peaches, apples,
pears, and a mix of vegetables of the season. Looking for
fresh cut flowers and herbs? Our greenhouses and raised
beds are stocked with a gorgeous variety of Glads,
Sweet Williams, Zinnias, Asters, Sunflowers, and many more. In the fall, bring the family to wander around the pumpkin
patch and choose from 20 varieties of pumpkins.
Overhiser Orchards Allan & Kim Overhiser • OverhiserOrchards.com
Overhiser Orchards has been farming fruit for over 150 years. We offer U-pick and We-pick tart and sweet cherries, apricots, peaches,
nectarines, plums, pears and apples. Our farm market offers educational tours, hands on animal barn, hayrides, U-pick pumpkins as well as fresh, locally grown vegetables, free-range eggs, honey, salsas, dressings, or try our very own homemade jams and baked goods from the Overhiser Kitchen. So enjoy a country drive out to
the farm where “We’ve Got The Ripe Stuff!”
Khnemu Studio on Fernwood FarmRob & Dawn Soltysiak • FernwoodFarmEstate.com
Enjoy this solar powered 1890’s farm estate showcasing pottery, peacocks, exotic chickens, horses, a llama, and grass fed cattle.
Khnemu Studio is Dawn’s working artist’s pottery studio and a fine craft gallery which is located in the historic barn. Fernwood Farm
grows popcorn, pumpkins, vegetables, and sells honey & farm-fresh eggs. Pick your own Flower Field. Stop in for a hands-on
tour and meet the resident farm animals.
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Fenn ValleyVinyards & Winery
Doug WelschFennValley.com
Fenn Valley Vineyards is a family owned farm winery that was founded in 1973 out of a
desire to produce hand crafted, world-class wines. We
combine modern technology with traditional winemaking
practices to produce our award winning wines. Enjoy free
wine tasting year-round and tours through our 62 acres of vineyards during the summer
and fall months.
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Cogdal VineyardsJack & Deb Murdoch • CogdalVineyards.com
We are a family enterprise that strives to create outstanding, small batch wines using Michigan grown grapes. Wines will be presented in many settings with personalized service designed to fulfill your
desires. We want your excitement to build from the beginning, starting with the drive through the vineyard and ending with your expectations
being met with excellent wines, great service, and beautiful views.
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Aspen Glenn Studio Ellie Dietrich
AspenGlennStudio.com
The studio of Ellie Lotz Dietrich features functional and
decorative stoneware. Studio and home were designed by her husband and are sited on
the edge of the woods with the aspen trees providing a focal point. Nature surrounds living
and working spaces and is a key influence in Ellie’s work.
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Fernwood 1891Fernwood1891.com
The restored classic brownstone storefront in downtown Fennville includes the satellite studio of Dawn Soltysiak and various artists.
The studio’s gallery shelves are full of local well known names, who create fine art, fine craft, as well as local and artisan foods.
Stop in and see the artisan’s work, then sit and enjoy a cup of latte’ in our new expansion ROOT coffeehouse
Dee’s Lakeshore Farm • Dee & Don KarausJust a mile north of Glenn on Lakeshore Drive, this family farm offers
a wide variety of fruits and vegetables such as apples, asparagus, blueberries, red raspberries, cherries, peaches, plums, pumpkins, sweet
corn, tomatoes, squash, potatoes and more. Other offerings includefree-range eggs, fresh cut flowers, herbs, and homemade jams and jellies.
Come and “pick your own” blueberries and raspberries in season. We have our own honey bees that produce great tasting honey to
purchase! Groups welcome.
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