Arts

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Artful Adventures Await

Discover the creative culture that’s at our heart and soul and why we’re known as the Art Coast of Michigan. Stroll through our galleries and discover fine art in every medium, as well as finely crafted goods from a mix of local and national artists. Explore the studios of our many talented artists, witnessing works in progress that inspire and ignite the imagination. And for those aspiring artists, embrace the opportunity to enhance your skills through classes and workshops at the renowned Ox-Bow School of the Arts or the Saugatuck Center for the Arts.

A black and white photo of an artist painting on the river.
Ox-Bow School of Art

Captivating Cultural Experiences

Immerse yourself in vibrant cultural experiences brought to you by the Saugatuck Center for the Arts (SCA), featuring talented artists and performers from around the globe. Experience the thrill of Broadway-caliber stage productions, world-class concerts, award-winning films, and thought-provoking art exhibitions all in one enchanting location. For over 20 years, the SCA has been a community-based art center, inspiring and engaging locals and visitors alike.

Four men performing on stage at the Saugatuck Center for the Arts.
Saugatuck Center for the Arts

Upcoming Events

Our little corner of the world has a thriving arts scene that’s ready to inspire and show you a good time. From live theatre and comedy to art exhibits and organized gallery strolls, there’s something happening in every season.

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