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Regional Calendar of Events 2007

 

February

 1          Winter Art Series at the Gildner Gallery in Cheboygan 5:30pm – 9:00pm   www.theoperahouse.org

2          Classic Film Series “You’ll Never Get Rich” at the Cheboygan Opera House 7:00pm             www.theoperahouse.org

2-4       Mackinac Island Winterfest – 1-800-454-5227

3          X-Games Champs at Nubs Nob Resort in Harbor Springs – www.nubsnob.com

3          Little Traverse Conservancy Young Naturalists Winter Outing – 231-347-0991

4          Classic Film Series “On The Town” at the Cheboygan Opera House 2:30 pm        www.theoperahouse.org

5          Indian River Chamber of Commerce 19th Annual Awards Dinner at the Indian River Golf    Club – 6:00pm  www.irchamber.com

9          Baraga Radio Spaghetti Dinner at Cross in the Woods Family Center in Indian River

            4:30 pm – 7:00 pm 231-238-7678

9          Classic Film Series “Three Little Words” at the Cheboygan Opera House 7:00pm             www.theoperahouse.org

9-10     Northland Players presents “Broadway is My Beat” Dinner Theater –Audie’s in Mackinaw City 6:00pm           231-436-5744

10        St. Ignace Snowmobile Poker Run – St. Ignace www.stignace.com

10        Little Traverse Conservancy Family Ice Fishing – 1pm - 3pm - 231-347-0991

11        Classic Film Series “Ziegfield Follies” at the Cheboygan Opera House 2:30 pm      www.theoperahouse.org

16-17   Broadway is My Beat Dinner Theater – 6:00 pm  231-436-5744

16-18   Big Chill – Topinabee 231-238-9578

            Cheboygan Sportsman’s Challenge Ice Fishing Tournament, Cheboygan waters 231-627-7183

17        3rd Annual Snowball Softball Tournament – St. Ignace www.stignace.com

17        Cheboygan Jaycees Mardi Gras Party & Texas Hold ‘em, Cheboygan – 231-597-8115

17        Little Traverse Conservancy Star Stories & Identification – 7pm  231-347-0991

17-18   Kewadin Casino/St. Ignace Snow X Snowmobile Race, St. Ignace – 906-643-8718

18        Travel Adventure Film Series “Rails Across Russia St. Petersburg to the Pacific” Cheboygan Opera    House 2:00 pm www.theoperahouse.org

22        Winter Art Series at the Gildner Gallery in Cheboygan 7:00pm – 9:30pm www.theoperahouse.org

23        Classic Film Series “Silk Stockings” Cheboygan Opera House 7:00pm www.theoperahouse.org

24        Opera House Benefit Series #5 – Northern Michigan Has Talent – 7:30pm www.theoperahouse.org

25        Classic Film Series “The Barkleys of Broadway” Cheboygan Opera House – 2:30pm             www.theoperahouse.org

28        Rip Van Winkle Bits ‘N Pieces Giant Puppet Show at the Cheboygan Opera House 12:30pm             www.theoperahouse.org

March

1          Rip Van Winkle Bits ‘N Pieces Giant Puppet Show at the Cheboygan Opera House 10:00am and at             1:00pm www.theoperahouse.org

3          12th Annual Ice Chip Golf Scramble – St. Ignace www.stignace.com

3-4       Mackinaw mush Sled Dog Race – Mackinaw City www.mackinawmush.com

4          Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra at the Cheboygan Opera House 2:00pm www.theoperahouse.org

9          Classic Film Series “Lawrence of Arabia” at the Cheboygan Opera House 7:00pm             www.theoperahouse.org

10        St. Ignace Snowmobile Poker Run – St. Ignace   www.stignace.com

11        Classic Film Series “War of the Worlds” at the Cheboygan Opera House 2:30pm www.theoperahouse.org

15        Winter Art Series at the Gildner Gallery in Cheboygan 7:00pm – 9:00pm www.theoperahouse.org

17        3rd Annual St. Partick’s Beach volleyball Tourney   www.stignace.com

18        Travel Adventure Film Series “Worlds of the Maya” at the Cheboygan Opera House 2:00pm             www.theoperahouse.org

30        Classic Film Series “Ben Hur” at the Cheboygan Opera House 7:00pm www.theoperahouse.org

31        Easter Bunny Breakfast – Cheboygan 9am – 12pm 231-627-5149

 April

 1          Classic Film Series “Easter Parade” at the Cheboygan Opera House 2:30pm www.theoperahouse.org

5          The Wizard of Oz at the Cheboygan Opera House 10:00am and at 12:15pm www.theoperahouse.org

12        Winter Art Series at the Gildner Gallery in Cheboygan 7:00pm – 9:00pm www.theoperahouse.org

13        Classic Film Series “Public Enemy” At the Cheboygan Opera House 7:00pm www.theoperahouse.org

15        Classic Film Series “Little Caesar” At the Cheboygan Opera House 2:30pm www.theoperahouse.org

19        13th Annual Cheboygan County Habitat for Humanity Banquet – Cheboygan - 5pm   231-597-4663

19        Kiyoshi Nagata Ensemble – Japanese Drumming Ensemble at the Cheboygan Opera House 7:30pm             www.theoperahouse.org

21-22  Home Show 2006, Cheboygan Ice Rink – 231-627-7183 www.cheboygan.com

22        Travel Adventure Film Series “The Real World of: New Zealand” at the Cheboygan Opera House             2:00pm www.theoperahouse.org

            Cheboygan Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner, Cheboygan K-of-C Hall – 231-627-7183

27        Knights of Columbus Swiss Steak Dinner – Indian River – 4:30pm -7:00pm  231-238-7678

 May

            Entire Month – Sturgeon Guarding Program, Upper Black River – 231-625-2776

            Entire Month - Sturgeon Viewing Tours – www.sturgeonfortomorrow.org

3-5       Rivertown Follies 2007 at the Cheboygan Opera House www.theoperahouse.org

7-9       Access to Arts Nanabush – A Michigan American Indian Adventure at Cheboygan Opera House             www.theoperahouse.org

11        Bishop Baraga Spring Concert at the Cheboygan Opera House 7:00pm www.theoperahouse.org

12        Opera House Benefit Series #6 Michele Peters & Cora Brodeur will perform Musical Memories then             Jack Barber will perform A Tribute to Sinatra at the Cheboygan Opera House 7:30pm             www.theoperahouse.org

16-23   Youth Art Show at Cheboygan Memorial Health Center 12:00pm -6:00pm daily       www.theoperahouse.org       

            Cheboygan Chamber Golf Outing, Cheboygan – 231-627-7183         www.cheboygan.com

            16th Annual Zoo de Mac Bike Race, Mackinac Island – 1-800-4-LILACS

17-20   National Morel Mushroom Festival – Boyne City    www.morelfest.com

18-20   Michigan Regional Sport Show – Alpena   989-350-7321

18        Classic Film Series “Treasure Island” at the Cheboygan Opera House 7:00pm www.theoperahouse.org

19        Classic Film Series “Swiss Family Robinson” at the Cheboygan Opera House 2:30pm             www.theoperahouse.org

19        St. Ignace Mud Run – 8:00 am   www.stignace.com

19        Old Fashioned Tea Party sponsored by Knights of Columbus Ladies Auxiliary – Cross in the Woods   1:00pm – 3pm  231-627-1777

19        Cheboygan Area Arts Council Dance Recital at the Cheboygan Opera House 7:00pm             www.theoperahouse.org

25        Relay for Life Bake Sale – Citizens National Bank – Indian River   9am – 6pm

26        3rd Annual Mackinaw Memorial Bridge Race, Mackinaw City – 231-436-5574

26-28   Yooper Motorcycle Show & Swap Meet – St. Ignace  800-970-8717  www.yoopermotorcycleshow.com

28        Memorial Day Parade – Mackinaw City   www.mackinawchamber.com

28        Memorial Day Parade – Indian River 1:00 pm

28        Memorial Day Parade – Cheboygan 10:45 am

28        Memorial Day Parade – East Jordan 10:45 am

 June

 1          Classic Film Series “Robin and the Seven Hoods” at the Cheboygan Opera House 7:00pm             www.theoperahouse.org

1          Relay for Life Hot Dog Sale – Citizens National Bank Indian River   231-238-8961

1-3       Mackinaw Motorcycle Ralley – Mackinaw City – www.mackinawcity.com

1-3       St. Ignace Red Hat Convention – www.stignace.com

3          15th Annual Fly-In to Mackinac County Airport – 1-800-970-8717

3          Classic Film Series “The Tender Trap” at the Cheboygan Opera House 2:30pm    www.theoperahouse.org

            Mackinaw Motorcycle Rally – Mackinaw City   www.mackinawchamber.com

8-17     58th Annual Lilac Festival – Mackinac Island  1-800-454-5227

9          St, Ignace Yard Sale – Downtown St. Ignace 10am – 5 pm  www.stignace.com

9          11th Annual Kids Fishing Day – St. Ignace 1-800-970-8717

9-10     Relay for Life – Cheboygan County Fair Grounds  231-627-7111

14-17   Jordan Valley Freedom Festival – East Jordan  www.ejchamber.org

15        Classic Film Series “Suddenly” at the Cheboygan Opera House 7:00 pm www.theoperahouse.org

16        Blessing of the Fleet Sponsored by the St. Ignace Yacht Club – St. Ignace 1-800-338-6660

16        Opera House Benefit Series #7 A Musical Collage Reprive at the Cheboygan Opera House 7:30pm             www.theoperahouse.org

16-17   Mackinaw Kite Festival – Mackinaw City -231-436-7590

17        Classic Film Series “Some Came Running” at the Cheboygan Opera House 2:30 pm             www.theoperahouse.org

            Friends of Indian River Library Barn Sale – 7:30 am – 3:00 pm 231-238-8581

            25, 50, 75 & 100 Mile Spring Bike Tour – Mackinaw City  www.mackinawchamber.com

            Cheboygan Memorial Hospital 5th Annual Golf Outing – 231-627-1232

            Summer Arts & Crafts Show in Washington Park, Cheboygan – 231-627-7183

22-23   Northland Players Youth Theatre at the Cheboygan Opera House 7:00pm www.theoperahouse.org

22-23   Antiques on the Bay Car Show – St. Ignace www.stignace.com

24        Inland Lakes Educational Foundation Golf Outing – Indian River -231-548-5161 or 231-238-7011

            Relay for Life Golf Outing – 231-238-8961

            Taste of Charlevoix – 11am -4pm – Downtown Charlevoix www.charlevoix.org

            6th Annual Cheboygan Jaycees Wanigan Festival – 231-238-9906

28-30   32nd Annual St. Ignace Car Show Weekend – St. Ignace www.stignace.com

29        Gallagher’s “No Sledge” Show at the Cheboygan Opera House 7:30pm www.theoperahouse.org

30        The Gaylord & Alpena Barbershop Choruses at the Cheboygan Opera House 7:30pm             www.theoperahouse.org

            Wolverine Lumberjack Festival – Wolverine - www.wolverinelumberjackfest.com

 July

1          Mackinaw City Fine Arts & Craft Show – Mackinaw City - www.mackinawchamber.com

            Downtown Cheboygan Summer Street Fair– 231-627-9931

4          4th of July Fireworks – Indian River - 231-238-0970

4          4th of July Celebration – 1:00 pm - St. Ignace - www.stignace.com

4          4th of July Parade – Indian River 11:00 am - www.irchamber.com

4          Independence Day Waterfront Events and Fireworks – Mackinaw City - www.mackinawchamber.com

4          4th of July Parade, Downtown Cheboygan – 231-627-7183

4          Independence Day Fireworks, Cheboygan Co. Fairgrounds – 231-627-7183

4          Independence Day Celebrations, Mackinac Island – 1-800-4-LILACS
7          St. Ignace Mud Run – 8:00 am   www.stignace.com

7          Burt Lake Preservation Association Annual Meeting – www.blpa.org

13-15   Blissfest – Cross Village – www.blissfest.org

            39th Annual Charlevoix Craft Show – 10am -Downtown Charlevoix - www.charlevoix.org

14        39th Annual Art Festival at the Cheboygan Ice Pavilion 10:00am – 4:00pm www.theoperahouse.org

14        Restore the Shore – University of Michigan Biological Station  - www.blpa.org

17-21   Gaylord Alpenfest – Gaylord www.gaylordchamber.com

19-22   27th Annual Indian River SummerFest – Downtown Indian River - www.irchamber.com

            19th – Family Night Beach Bash 6pm – 9pm DeVoe Public Beach

                        Teen Dance 9pm – 11pm Marina Park

            20th -  Chili Cook Off – 5pm – 7pm Village Green

                        Cruise Night – 6:30pm

                        Youth Pop Tent – 7pm at Arch Youth Ministries

                        Entertainment Tent – 8pm – 12am Marina Park

            21st -   Indian River Kiwanis 10k Fun Run

                        Craft Show – 10am – 4pm Downtown

                        Classic & Custom Auto Show – 10am – 4pm Downtown

                        Growers Market – 10am – 4pm Downtown

                        Boat Tours of the Indian River – 10am – 4pm (register at the craft show)

                        Youth Pop Tent – 7pm at Arch Youth Ministries

                        Entertainment Tent – 8pm – 12am Marina Park

            22nd - Cochran Roberts VFW Post All You Can Eat Breakfast 8am – 12pm VFW Hall

20        Legacy Five at the Cheboygan Opera House 7:30pm www.theoperahouse.org

22-28   Venetian Festival – Charlevoix – www.charlevoix.com

            Port Huron to Mackinac Island Yacht Race

            9th Annual Charlevoix Antique Show, Charlevoix – 231-237-0884

            Michigander Bicycle Tour – www.michigantrails.org

            Fraternal Order of Eagles Annual $10,000 Raffle – Indian River - 4pm – 12am - 231-238-8071

            Chicago to Mackinac Island Yacht Race

            Sidewalk Sales – St. Ignace - www.stignace.com

27-29   Mackinaw Bridge Anniversary – 1-800-970-8717

 August

            Antique Show – Mackinaw City (www.mackinawchamber.com)

            Cheboygan Sidewalk Sales

2-5       Polish Festival – Boyne Falls www.boynecountry.com

            Salmon Tournament – Cheboygan 231-627-5273

            Cheboygan County Fair – Cheboygan (www.cheboyganfair.com)

 10-12  Ironworkers Festival – Mackinaw City (www.mackinawchamber.com)

            Les Cheneaux Antique Wooden Boat Show & Festival – Hessel

            Waterfront Art Fair, Charlevoix – 231-547-2675

            Top of Michigan Boat Races on the Inland Waterway

11-12   Riverfest – Alanson www.villageofalanson.com

            Burt Lake Christian Barbecue and Corn Roast – Burt Lake (231-548-5285)

            Charlevoix Sidewalk Sales – Charlevoix (www.charlevoix.org)

            Petoskey’s Festival on the Bay – 231-347-4150

            Downtown Cheboygan Blues Festival, Cheboygan – 231-627-9931

            Churchill Classic 5k Run – Citizens National Bank – Cheboygan (231-627-7111)

            3rd Annual Riverfest, Cheboygan – 231-627-7183

            Emmet County Fair – Petoskey  -231-347-1010
24-25   18th Annual Corvette Crossroads Auto Show – Mackinaw City (www.mackinawchamber.com)

            St. Ignace Salmon Derby – St. Ignace (www.stignace.com)

            4th Annual Mackinac Island Fudge Festival, Mackinac Island – 1-800-4-LILACS

            Mackinaw City Fine Arts & Craft Show – Mackinaw City (www.mackinawchamber.com)

 September

            Royal Craft Show, Charlevoix – 231-237-0884

            49th Annual Labor Day Bridge Walk – Mackinaw City - www.mackinawchamber.com

            State Street Bridge Walk & Community Picnic – Cheboygan 231-627-7183

            Hopps of Fun a Festival of Beer and Wine – Mackinaw City  - www.mackinawchamber.com

            Posen Potato Festival – Posen www.posenchamber.com

8          St. Ignace Mud Run – 8:00 am   www.stignace.com

8          Chip-In for the Arts Casino Night  Cheboygan Opera House  7:00pm–11:00pm      www.theoperahouse.org

14-16   12th Annual Big Rig Truck Show – St. Ignace    www.autoshows.com

15-16   16th Annual on the Waterfront – Car/Toy/Truck Show & Swap Meet – www.nostalgia-prod.com

15        8th Annual Sturgeon for Tomorrow Banquet – www.sturgeonfortomorrow.org

            Richard Crane Memorial Truck Show – St. Ignace - www.stignace.com

            Festival of the Falling Leaves, Mackinac Island – 1-800-4-LILACS

October

            Shopping Scramble, Petoskey – 231-347-4337

            Autumn Apple Days & The Great Pumpkin Roll – St. Ignace (www.stignace.com)

            Grand Hotel-Somewhere in Time Weekend, Mackinac Island – 1-800-4-LILACS
            28th Annual Apple Festival – Downtown Charlevoix 10am (www.charlevoix.org)

13        26th Annual $15,000 Raffle – Indian River www.irchamber.com

            Fall Shoppers Festival – Mackinaw City (www.mackinawchamber.com)

            Mackinac Island Halloween Festival Weekend, Mackinac Island – 1-800-4-LILACS
 


November

15        Northern Michigan’s Largest Buck Pole – Pat & Gary’s Party Store – Indian River

            Christmas Tree Lighting, Charlevoix – 231-547-2101

23        27th Annual Indian River Christmas Craft Show – Inland Lakes School www.irchamber.com

23        An Indian River Christmas – 5pm Downtown Indian River 231-238-7362

 

December

7          Santa Parade – Gaylord www.gaylordchamber.com

            Holiday Open House & home for the Holidays Parade – St. Ignace (www.stignace.com)

            Charlevoix Merchant Open House – 12pm – 6pm (www.charlevoix.org)

            Christmas in Mackinaw – Mackinaw City (www.mackinawchamber.com)

            Mackinac Island Christmas Bazaar, Mackinac Island – 1-800-4-LILACS

            Parade of Lights – Cheboygan 231-627-7183

21        Holiday Open House at Citizens National Bank – Indian River  231-238-8961

 


Boyne City Chamber of Commerce
www.boynecity.com
231-582-6222

Charlevoix Chamber of Commerce
www.charlevoix.org
231-547-2101

Cheboygan Chamber of Commerce
www.cheboygan.com
1-800-968-3302 231-627-7183

East Jordan Chamber of Commerce
www.ejchamber.com
231-536-7351

Gaylord/Otsego Chamber of Commerce
www.gaylordchamber.com
989-732-6333 1-800-345-8621

Harbor Springs Chamber of Commerce
www.harborspringschamber.com
231-526-7999

Indian River Chamber of Commerce
www.irchamber.com
1-800-EXIT 310 231-238-9325

Mackinaw Area Chamber of Commerce
www.mackinawchamber.com
1-888-455-8100 231-436-5574

Mackinaw Island Chamber of Commerce
www.mackinacisland.org
1-800- 4 LILAC

Petoskey Chamber of Commerce
www.petoskey.com
231-347-4150

St. Ignace Chamber of Commerce
www.stignace.com
906-643-8718


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