{"id":4593,"date":"2016-03-10T14:15:53","date_gmt":"2016-03-10T14:15:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/?p=4593"},"modified":"2016-03-10T14:15:57","modified_gmt":"2016-03-10T14:15:57","slug":"saugatuck-is-springing-into-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/saugatuck-is-springing-into-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Saugatuck Is Springing Into Action!"},"content":{"rendered":"

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“Spring is nature’s way of saying,
\n‘Let’s party!'”
\n~ Robin Williams<\/h3>\n

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Ahhhhhhh, welcome to the season of\u00a0anticipation … when everything seems possible and life feels new again. Visit Saugatuck in Spring\u00a0and\u00a0discover the vibrancy\u00a0of this splendid season that sizzles. As the temperatures rise and the days grow longer,\u00a0everyone has an extra bounce in their step and a little more laughter in their hearts.<\/p>\n

Visit\u00a0Saugatuck and put a little Spring in your step!\u00a0It\u2019s time to get outside with that first walk on the beach, rent a bike and meander our back roads, make your initial\u00a0climb of the sesason up Mt. Baldy, or hike the dunes at Saugatuck Dunes Park.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Yes, the recent weather here has been unpredictable, but we\u2019re supposed to have an early, lovely Spring … perfect weather for meandering from place to place. In Saugatuck & Douglas, y<\/span>ou won’t find the same, typical\u00a0stores and restaurants. Instead, you’ll enjoy exploring our wonderfully unique collection of shops, galleries, studios, pubs, coffee shops, and restaurants … many within easy walking distance of our prime, downtown location.<\/p>\n

If you’re looking for a stunning piece of jewelry, a gorgeous addition to your wardrobe, a one-of-a-kind piece of furniture, or a new piece of fine art to remember your Saugatuck getaway … look no further than the charm at Good Goods<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Want to try on the latest trends in men’s and women’s fashions? Explore the boutiques where sophisticated meets casual: Chantal’s Fashion Apparel<\/a><\/strong>. With three prime locations on Butler street, Chantal’s stores each of have their own look, and we love all of them.<\/p>\n

Trying to find that perfect gadget for your kitchen, or a special set of linens for your picnic at the beach? The Butler Pantry<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>has been southwest Michigan’s most distinctive gourmet kitchen shop since 1977. Enjoy your time fine-tuning your passion for food, wine, and entertaining. Dig deeper into what’s happening with local food by visiting Farmhouse Deli & Pantry<\/a><\/strong>, Spice Merchants<\/a><\/strong>, and\u00a0Evergreen Lane Creamery<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Need a break from shopping? When you’re ready for a handcrafted cocktail and some beyond amazing truffle fries, visit Bowdies Chophouse<\/a><\/strong> … named the Grand Rapids Restaurant Of The Year for 2015! After relaxing at the cozy bar, you’ll probably want to return for dinner. An excellent choice! The steaks are best in the Midwest, and the roasted chicken will leave you wanting more.\u00a0Of course, there are many other\u00a0great options nearby. Try Phil’s Bar & Grille<\/a><\/strong> for a lively place full of energy from locals and tourists alike. The Southerner<\/a><\/strong> for great views of the water and freshly created, upscale comfort food. Everyday People Cafe<\/a><\/strong> in downtown Douglas with its cheerful energy and sophisticated food, or any of our other 14 local restaurants.<\/p>\n

In the mood for an updated look for your outdoor activities? Or a fantastic new pair of shoes? The friendly folks at Landshark’s<\/a><\/strong> will happily help. Whether you need a new coat, t-shirt, sweater, swimsuit, or sunglasses … Landshark’s carefully selected apparel and accessories will make you happy.<\/p>\n

Ready to get inspired and explore the area’s art scene? Visit Mixed Media Gallery<\/a><\/strong> in downtown Douglas. Their collection of paintings, sculpture and photography impresses. We appreciate their offerings from well-known, established artists, and we love their support of emerging artists from this region. While you’re feeling inspired and taking in the local art, you can visit James Brandess Studios & Gallery<\/a><\/strong>, Water Street Gallery<\/a><\/strong>, Petter Art Gallery<\/a><\/strong>, Amazwi Contemporary Art<\/a><\/strong>, and that’s just a start for our area galleries and studios.<\/p>\n

This is just a small sampling of ALL that’s possible when you visit Saugatuck in spring! Reserve your March, April, or May getaway today and enjoy special rates at Wickwood Inn up to 30% off<\/strong>. Let us help put some extra spring in your step!<\/p>\n

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“Spring is nature’s way of saying, ‘Let’s party!’” ~ Robin Williams   Ahhhhhhh, welcome to the season of\u00a0anticipation … when everything seems possible and life feels new again. Visit Saugatuck in Spring\u00a0and\u00a0discover the vibrancy\u00a0of this splendid season that sizzles. As the temperatures rise and the days grow longer,\u00a0everyone has an extra bounce in their step […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":4606,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4593\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/souciehorner.com\/wickdev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}