Experiences

Registration Fee: $54 Per Person (Plus Tax and Tip)

Sat: 2pm and 5pm

Mix up cocktails 80’s style with New Holland Brewing's bar team during Girlfriend's Weekend! Grab your girlfriends and get ready to shake, sip, and strut straight back into the 80’s. Our annual cocktail class is back, and this year it’s all about big hair, bold flavors, and iconic drinks. You’re welcome to order food before, during, or after the class too!

Register on Eventbrite here.

Registration Fee: $35 Per Person

Fri: 10am – 6pm | Sat: 10am – 6pm | Sun: 10am – 5pm

Nothing is better than enjoying tea and conversation with your girlfriends! Make a reservation and enjoy afternoon tea at Le Bon Macaron. The registration fee includes one scone, four macarons of your choice, a cheese selection from The Cheese Lady and a pot of Sloane tea..

Make your reservation on the Le Bon Macaron website.

Registration Fee: $5 Per Person

Sat: 11am – 3pm

Bring your girlfriends in for a fun charm-making class with Glik’s Boutique! You’ll pick beads and charms to make a clip to hang from your purse, lip gloss or hand sanitizer to add a fun fashion statement wherever you go! Hourly spots available.

Book your spot by calling Glik's Boutique at 616.994.8058.

Registration Fee: $15 Per Person/$25 for Two People

Fri: 10am – 12pm | Sat: 9am – 12pm

Join Downtown Holland’s favorite bakery for a delicious breakfast bar featuring their famous handmade cinnamon rolls! Top your cinnamon roll anyway you and your girlfriends see fit with nuts, fruit, flavored cream cheeses, chocolate, cookie crumbles, and just about any combination your heart desires! And enjoy a complimentary beverage to go along with the good times! Call ahead to reserve cinnamon rolls for yourself and your girlfriends.

Call 616.377.2122 to reserve cinnamon rolls in advance.

Registration Fee: $35 Per Person

Sun: 2pm

Join Waverly Stone’s General Manager Tyler as he covers the basics of general cocktail recipe building and structure along with a demonstration of their Girlfriend Weekends cocktail special. The registration fee includes light appetizers and serving of the Girlfriends Weekend cocktail special! A cash bar cocktail hour will be held for class attendees after the class has concluded for further questions and mingling

Register on the Waverly Stone website.

Registration Fee: $30 Per Person (Plus Tax and Tip)

Sat: 1:30pm

Get ready to shake things up at the Boatwerks Cocktail Making Class! Join Boatwerks on Saturday, for a lively, hands-on cocktail experience that’s equal parts fun and flavorful. Holland’s coolest bartenders will guide you step by step as you craft two delicious cocktails that are sure to impress your guests. Along the way, you’ll mix, sip, and learn insider tips—plus you’ll take home recipe cards and a stainless-steel shaker, so you can recreate the magic at home and show off your new skills! Let the good times pour! (Registration is non-refundable, but may be transferred to another guest.)

Reserve your spot on the Boatwerks Restaurant website.

Registration Fee: $15 Per Person

Sat: 11 am, 12:30pm, and 2pm

Clovier isn’t just the place to shop for cute clothes this Girlfriends Weekend! Join their very own cookie decorating expert Rachel to decorate three sugar cookies in this hands-on class! Learn tips and tricks for decorating cookies with royal icing and receive a box to take your cookies home with you to enjoy!  

Call Clovier at 616.994.8384 to reserve your spot.

Registration Fee: $40 Per Person

Sat: 1:30pm and 3pm

Join the Tulyp Hotel and Holland’s most well-known cookie designer Vickie from Slick Sweets for a cookie decorating masterclass! Vickie will show you all the tips, tricks, and fun techniques you need to know as she guides you through a hands-on sugar cookie decorating experience. Gather your girlfriends, grab a glass of wine from the bar, and you wind down and get creative!

Register on Eventbrite here.

Registration Fee: $10 Per Person

Fri: 12pm – 6pm | Sat: 9am – 6pm | Sun: 10am – 2pm

Get a little messy, have a lot of fun, and create something cute! In this hands-on tie-dye session, you’ll twist, tie, and dye tea towels while laughing with friends and embracing happy accidents. No experience needed — just good vibes and an open mind!

Register on the Fris Supply Shop website or by calling the store at 616.396.6518, ext. 1.

Registration Fee: $45 Per Person

Fri: 11am and 3pm | Sat: 11am and 3pm | Sun: 11am

Let your creative side shine at Seedlings! Create a one-of-a-kind mixed media collage with your choice of rice paper, and elements you will from our bins of paper, beads, baubles, and more. So much fun, and if you think you’re not creative, they’ll prove you wrong!

Register by calling Mary Jo at 616.836.3670 or emailing hellomaryjo@seedlingsboutique.com.

$30 Per Person

Sat: 2pm

Get ready for a fun-filled afternoon where creativity meets relaxation! Join the Courtyard by Marriott Bistro for a casual Paint and Sip session: Enjoy wine, cocktails, and shareables while you complete your own unique paint-by-number canvas. The afternoon is all about enjoying great vibes, delicious drinks, and your own masterpiece. Grab your friends, unleash your inner artist, and let's make some colorful memories together! Your registration fee includes a glass of red or white wine, your choice from a variety of paint-by-number canvases, special discounted pricing on wine, cocktails, and appetizers during the event, and coupons for The Bistro that can be redeemed later in the weekend!

Register on Eventbrite here.

Pricing: Starts at $26 and Up (Depending on the Vessel You Select)

Fri: 10am - 6pm | Sat: 10am – 6pm | Sun: 10am – 4pm

Make your own custom scented candle at Garsnett Beacon Candle Co! Choose from over 120 different fragrance options, countless scent combinations, and dozens of vessel options. A true keepsake to remember this fabulous weekend! Hourly slots are available each day.

Registration Fee: $25 Per Person

Fri: 2pm, 4pm, and 7pm | Sat: 10pm, 2pm, and 4pm | Sun: 11am

Join local artist Carolyn Stich at Carolyn Stich Studio to learn about the art of quilling!  You’ll roll, twirl, pinch, tear, and glue colorful paper to create beautiful little masterpieces. No experience required! Enjoy light snacks and samples of Cherry Republic wines during each class. too This is a great time to catch up with your girlfriends and let your artistic side shine!

Register on Eventbrite here or by calling 616.298.2687.

Free Information Session

Sat: 2pm

The team behind Le Bon Macaron is planning the perfect girlfriends getaway in the Umbria region of Italy from October 4-10, 2026!  At this special Girlfriends Weekend sneak-peak session, you can learn all about this exclusive Umbria Culinary & Wine Tour with every stop carefully curated by the travel experts from Le Bon Macaron! Get all the details of this incredible and intimate tour while enjoying coffee, macarons, Umbrian olive oil, and bread…just a small sample of the culinary delights that await you and girlfriends in Italy this fall! Plus, meet your dedicated “bon chaperon”—your personal guide and friend who'll ensure every moment in Italy’s most underrated and stunning regions feels effortless, luxurious, and oh-so-special. Visit www.morethanmacaron.com for all the details and join this 45-minute information session a special sneak peek of the girls' getaway of your dreams!

Email bonjour@lebonmacaron.com to book your spot at this session.

Registration Fee: $35 Per Person

Fri: 2:30pm, 4pm, 5:30pm | Sat: 2pm, 4:30pm, 5pm | Sun: 10am and 12pm

Ready to get crafty this weekend? Join The Poppy Peach for a fun and hands-on DIY wood floral arrangement class! Whether you're a newbie or a pro, you’ll love creating your own unique piece using hand dyed wood flowers, adding faux greenery as a filler, and putting it in a lightweight 4" pot to take home. Relax, unwind, and let your creativity flow in a friendly, laid-back setting. Bring your friends or come solo – either way, you're in for a blast! The class is taught by Brenda from Beautifully Enchanted Custom Floral!

Register on Eventbrite here.