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!
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
Bayshore Park, Munising
9am-4pm
Munising Bay Arts Association
Click for poster PDF.
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 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
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
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
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.
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
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
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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