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MICHIGAN
ANNUAL CELEBRATIONS OF HISTORIC EVENTS
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JANUARY

BERRIEN COUNTY

Niles
Hunter Ice Festival
World class Ice festival 25plus tons of ice sculptures
(269) 687-4332

MASON COUNTY

Lansing
Celebrate Michigan’s Birthday
Crafters, costumes interpreters, and musicians interpret the history of Michigan at Michigan’s Historical Museum
(517) 373-3559

FEBRUARY

KENT COUNTY

Grand Rapids
Michigan International Auto Show
All about cars!
Since 1907
(800) 328-6550

MARCH

WAYNE COUNTY

Detroit
Eggstravaganza at the Detroit Historical Museum
A family friendly event with a Spring Variety Show, hear a story, learn to play old fashioned games and more
(313) 833- 1895

APRIL

SAGINAW COUNTY

Frankenmuth
Zehnder’s Annual Ragtime Festival
Since 1995
(217) 428-2403

MAY

OTTAWA COUNTY

Holland
Tulip Festival
More than five million blooms – spectacular.
(616) 396-4221

JUNE

SAGINAW COUNTY

Frankenmuth
Bavarian Festival
Michigan’s oldest and largest German festival.  Sing and dance to Bavarian music played by costumed musicians. Great food.
(800) 386-3378

JULY

CHARLEVOIX COUNTY

Charlevoix
Venetian Festival
Two nights of a parade. Carnival, musical entertainment, lighted boat parade and more.
Since 1930
(231) 547-4461

WAYNE COUNTY

Detroit
The Windsor - Detroit International Festival
A joint Canada –US Celebration of Canada Day (July1) and Independence Day (4) held annually festivities and fireworks over the Ambassador Bridge
(313) 964-0183

GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY

Traverse City
National Cherry Festival
150 activities to celebrate Michigan’s production of 
75 percent of the tart cherries grown in the U.S.
Since 1931
(800) 968-3380

AUGUST

WAYNE COUNTY

Dearborn
Dearborn Homecoming Festival
Three day festival with historical re-enactments, carnival rides, three stages of entertainment.
Since 1979
(313) 943-2350

SEPTEMBER

CALHOUN COUNTY

Marshall
Historic home, museums, churches tour, plus antique show.
(800) 877 - 5163

OCTOBER

HILLSDALE COUNTY

HILLSDALE
Hillsdale County Fair
“Most Popular Fair on Earth”
Exhibits, demolition derby, live music, four wheel drive pulls and more.
(517) 437-3622

NOVEMBER

CALHOUN COUNTY

Marshall
Marshall’s Annual Christmas Parade.
More than 100 entries.
Since 1963
(269) 781-5163

DECEMBER

MASON COUNTY

Lansing
Winterfest
Two full days of free family fun with music, dancing, arts and crafts, traditional winter sports such as Learn to walk on snowshoes, ride a mule team wagon and so much more.
Since 2009
(517) 373 - 3559

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