Lilac Festival Grand Parade
Mackinac IslandFinish off the week of festivities from the Lilac Festival with the Grand Parade which will go down M-185 into downtown. Parade starts with a special cannon salute from Fort […]
Michigan Governor’s Summer Residence Tours
Michigan Governor's Summer Residence Fort Street, Mackinac Island, MI, United StatesExplore the Governor’s Summer Residence on Mackinac Island on select Wednesdays June through August. Built in 1902 as a private summer cottage by Lawrence A. Young, it has served as […]
“Iconic Mackinac” Open House and Reception
The Richard & Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum Mackinac IslandGrand opening and awards reception for the 2025 juried art exhibition at The Richard & Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum, Iconic Mackinac. Co-sponsored by Mackinac Associates, the Mackinac Arts Council, […]
Summer Solstice Discovery Walk
Mackinac Island State Park Mackinac IslandJoin naturalist Kyle Bagnall to explore Mackinac Island's trails on the longest day of the year! Meet at the Avenue of Flags, behind Fort Mackinac, for a meandering walk covering […]
Wildlife Week at Historic Mill Creek
Historic Mill Creek Mackinaw CityThis week's nature programs at Historic Mill Creek feature amazing animals of the North Woods. We'll peek at what's swimming in the mill pond, find signs of life along the […]
Civil War at Mackinac Weekend
Fort Mackinac Mackinac Island, MIIn the summer of 1862 Fort Mackinac held a new title: political prison. Join reenactors portraying the “Stanton Guard,” the company mustered to guard the prisoners, as they present special […]