The Macatawa Water Festival will be held in Holland’s Kollen Park. This community event is designed to help people of all ages learn about our most precious natural resource, Lake Macatawa and its Watershed. The festival is a benefit for Project Clarity and the Macatawa Watershed Project.
Over 20 community partners and sponsors will come together to offer water activities and educational experiences designed to engage all ages to learn about restoring and preserving our lake and watershed. People will have the opportunity to kayak while exploring and learning about the great outdoors. Other activities learning about native and invasive plants, performing water quality experiments, and learning about water filtration and pollutants.
Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: Kollen Park (240 Kollen Park Dr, Holland, MI 49423)
Cost: Free to all guests and participants
20 Liters * Allegan County 4-H * Back to Health Chiropractic * Culture Works * City of Zeeland Clean Water Plant * DeGraaf Nature Center * Friends of Ottawa County Parks * Holland BPW * Holland-Hope College Sustainability Institute * Holland Museum * Macatawa Strata GVSU * OrangeTheory Fitness – Holland * Ottawa Conservation District * Outdoor Discovery Center * ODC Preschools * United Federal Credit Union * VeloCity Cycles / Velo Kids * West Michigan Walleye Club
