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Munising Summer Event Schedule : 2009

There's nothing quite like Summer in Munising!  Appropriately nicknamed the "Gateway to Adventure," Munising is located on the shore of Lake Superior. A host of family fun activities are scheduled for the summer to delight the "locals" as well as visitors. We have a lineup activities, festivities, and cultural events that's sure to provide great family fun! There's something for everyone – make Munising your summertime destination. See you soon!

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june 06

Alger Regional Community Foundation
Youth Memorial Golf Tournament

Pictured Rocks Golf & Country Club, Munising
Please call (906) 387-3900 for more information.

june 19-21

9th Annual Splash-In on the Bay

Grand Marais
Get a close up look at the many sea planes, talk with pilots, and enjoy a beautiful day on the beach.
www.grandmaraismichigan.com/ChamberPages/SplashIn/splashin.htm

june 27

Munising Bay Arts Festival
Munising Bay Arts Festival

Bayshore Park, Munising
9am-4pm

Munising Bay Arts Association

Click for poster PDF.

Pictured Road Race for the Red Cross
Spaghetti Feed - Pictured Rocks Road Race

Bayshore Park tent, Munising
4pm-6pm

Carl Behrend entertainment

Michael Waite Music

Falling Rock Cafe & Bookstore, Munising
7pm-9pm

www.michaelwaitemusic.com

Grand Marais Garden Tour

Grand Marais, start at Edmund T. Warren Park
10am-4pm

www.grandmaraismichigan.com/GardenTour.htm

june 28

Pictured Road Race for the Red Cross
Pictured Rocks Road Race

Munising
7am-11am

Run/Walk for the Red Cross
www.picturedrocksroadrace.com

Bread Oven Pizza (Cooking Carberry's)

Bayshore Park Pavilion, Munising
11am-1pm

june 30

Farmer/Artisan Market & Bread Oven

Bayshore Park, Munising
4pm-7pm

Call (906) 387-2530 for information.

Concert in the Park

Bayshore Park, Munising
7pm-9pm

Call (906) 387-5636 for details.

TBA - Weekly to Daily

Great Lakes Legends Concert

Big Top tent near Bayshore Park, Munising

TBA

3rd Annual Chamber/Partnership Golf Outing

Pictured Rocks Golf & Country Club, Munising

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july 01

"Munising Creates" Art Displays

Munising
10am-9pm

Vote for your favorte art!

"Munising Creates" Open House

Superior Center, Munising
7pm-9pm

Desserts and refreshments to be served.

july 02

Rootbeer Floats & Craft Sale

People's State Bank, Munising
10am-12:30pm

Pine Mountain Music Festival

Falling Rock Cafe & Bookstore, Munising
7:30pm-9pm

Limited seating. Tickets available in advance.

"Firecracker 2-Blocker" Soap Box Race

Cedar Street
5pm

Open to boys and girls ages 8-15. Prizes up to $400! Age brackets and bike wheel size to be categorized.

july 03

Community Dance & All Class Reunion

Alger Arena, Varnum St., Munising
7pm-midnight

Live music by Evergreen 7, must be 21 and older, $5 cover charge. ALTRAN transportation available FREE! Babysitter reference available - 387-5636.

july 04

Munising Fourth of July Celebration
Munising Fourth of July

Downtown Munising & Bayshore Park
All Day!
Parade: noon - Fireworks: dusk.

Great day of fun with food, games, parades and the best fireworks!
Visit www.munisingjuly4th.com for the complete schedule!

All Day Celebrations & Fireworks

Munising / Grand Marais / Trenary

july 07

Life on Lake Superior Programs

Alger County MSU Extension
Please call (906) 387-2530 for more information.

Farmer/Artisan Market & Bread Oven

Bayshore Park, Munising
4pm-7pm

Call (906) 387-2530 for information.

Concert in the Park

Bayshore Park, Munising
7pm-9pm

Call (906) 387-5636 for details.

july 11

Munising Summerfest
Munising Summerfest

Bayshore Park, Munising
All Day!
More info coming soon.

Pictured Rocks Kayak Quest

Sand Point Beach start/finish, Munising
8:30am start

17-mile and 10-mile kayak course along Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore on Lake Superior.
www.prkayakquest.com

july 14

Life on Lake Superior Programs

Alger County MSU Extension
Please call (906) 387-2530 for more information.

Farmer/Artisan Market & Bread Oven

Bayshore Park, Munising
4pm-7pm

Call (906) 387-2530 for information.

Concert in the Park

Bayshore Park, Munising
7pm-9pm

Call (906) 387-5636 for details.

july 16-19

Great Lakes Sea Kayak Symposium

Grand Marais
Visit www.glsks.org for registration info and schedule of events.

july 18

Tri-County Fire Department Annual Bazaar & "Junque Fair"

South of Wetmore

july 21

Life on Lake Superior Programs

Alger County MSU Extension
Please call (906) 387-2530 for more information.

Farmer/Artisan Market & Bread Oven

Bayshore Park, Munising
4pm-7pm

Call (906) 387-2530 for information.

Concert in the Park

Bayshore Park, Munising
7pm-9pm

Call (906) 387-5636 for details.

july 25

Grand Island Marathon & 10K

Grand Island, Munising
7am marathon start; 8:30am 10K start
One of the most unique marathon settings around.
www.greatlakesendurance.com

july 28

Life on Lake Superior Programs

Alger County MSU Extension
Please call (906) 387-2530 for more information.

Farmer/Artisan Market & Bread Oven

Bayshore Park, Munising
4pm-7pm

Call (906) 387-2530 for information.

Concert in the Park

Bayshore Park, Munising
7pm-9pm

Call (906) 387-5636 for details.

july 31

Alger County Fair & Chatham Homecoming

Chatham
Please call (906) 439-5114 for details.

TBA - Weekly to Daily

Great Lakes Legends Concert

Big Top tent near Bayshore Park, Munising

TBA

BBQ-by-the-Bay

Alger County Heritage Center, Munising
Call (906) 387-4308 for details.

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august 01-02

Alger County Fair & Homecoming

Chatham
Please call (906) 439-5114 for details.

august 04

Farmer/Artisan Market & Bread Oven

Bayshore Park, Munising
4pm-7pm

Call (906) 387-2530 for information.

Concert in the Park

Bayshore Park, Munising
7pm-9pm

Call (906) 387-5636 for details.

august 07-09

28th Annual Music & Arts Festival

Grand Marais
Visit the website for a complete schedule of events.
http://www.grandmaraismichigan.com/MusicFestival/index.htm

august 11

Farmer/Artisan Market & Bread Oven

Bayshore Park, Munising
4pm-7pm

Call (906) 387-2530 for information.

Concert in the Park

Bayshore Park, Munising
7pm-9pm

Call (906) 387-5636 for details.

august 18

Farmer/Artisan Market & Bread Oven

Bayshore Park, Munising
4pm-7pm

Call (906) 387-2530 for information.

Concert in the Park

Bayshore Park, Munising
7pm-9pm

Call (906) 387-5636 for details.

august 20

Fundraiser for Pavilion:
Budweiser Clydesdales Visit Munising

Bayshore Park, Munising
Noon-10pm

Clydesdale parade, family games, music by Evergreen 7, food, drinks and a whole lot of fun! $5 bracelets will be sold to access activities.
View poster

august 25

Farmer/Artisan Market & Bread Oven

Bayshore Park, Munising
4pm-7pm

Call (906) 387-2530 for information.

Concert in the Park

Bayshore Park, Munising
7pm-9pm

Call (906) 387-5636 for details.

TBA

Annual Polka Fest

Sacred Heart Church, Munising
Please call (906) 387-4901 for details.

TBA - Weekly to Daily

Great Lakes Legends Concert

Big Top tent near Bayshore Park, Munising

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september 01

Farmer/Artisan Market & Bread Oven

Bayshore Park, Munising
4pm-7pm

Call (906) 387-2530 for information.

september 5-6

6th Annual Grand Marais Triathlon

Bayshore Park, Grand Marais
The event features a 5K run, junior triathlon and the adult triathlon.
www.grandmaraismichigan.com/ChamberPages/Triathlon/Triathlon.htm

september 06

Lions Club Annual Rubber Ducky Race & Raffle

Anna River, Munising

september 08

Farmer/Artisan Market & Bread Oven

Bayshore Park, Munising
4pm-7pm

Call (906) 387-2530 for information.

september 12

Tour Da Woods mountain biking
6th annual "Tour da Woods" Mountain Bike Challenge

Chatham-Munising
9:00am & 9:30am start time
Features a 30-mile and a 15-mile course.
www.tourdawoods.org

september 13

4th annual "Tour da Valley" Youth Bicycling Event

Valley Spur Trails, Munising
1:30pm start time

Free events for youth pedalers ages 16 and under.
www.tourdawoods.org/html/tour_da_valley.html

september 15

Farmer/Artisan Market & Bread Oven

Bayshore Park, Munising
4pm-7pm

Call (906) 387-2530 for information.

september 22

Farmer/Artisan Market & Bread Oven

Bayshore Park, Munising
4pm-7pm

Call (906) 387-2530 for information.

september 28

Farmer/Artisan Market & Bread Oven

Bayshore Park, Munising
4pm-7pm

Call (906) 387-2530 for information.

TBA

Kitchi-Miniss Jiingtamok (Pow Wow)

Alger Ice Arene, Munising

TBA - Weekly to Daily

Great Lakes Legends Concert

Big Top tent near Bayshore Park, Munising

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Munising Bay Art Festival
Munising Bay Arts Festival
June 27, 2009

Pictured Rocks Road Race
www.picturedrocksroadrace.com
Pictured Rocks Road Race
June 28, 2009

Munising Fourth of July
Celebration
www.munisingjuly4th.com
Munising MI July 4th Celebration
July 2-4, 2009

Munising Summerfest
Munising Summerfest - July 11, 2009
July 11, 2009

Tour da Woods
www.tourdawoods.org
Tour Da Woods Mountain Bike Race
September 12, 2009
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Munising, MI - Upper Peninsula - Summer 2009 Calendar of Events
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