December 9, 2023 @ 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm EST A Colonial Christmas Colonial Michilimackinac Mackinaw City The sun sets on the Straits of Mackinac. Fires crackle in stone hearths. The smell of treats and warm beverages fill the crisp winter air. Laughter, conversation, and more can be heard emanating from inside the palisaded walls. It’s ‘A Colonial Christmas’ at Colonial Michilimackinac, where the traditions of the 17th and 18th century are alive for... Read more »
October 6, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm EDT Event Series Fort Fright Fort Fright Colonial Michilimackinac Mackinaw City Lanterns light your way through an 18th-century fort and fur trading village overrun by werewolves, witches, goblins and ghouls. Storytellers weave spooky folktales near bonfires and treats such as hot mulled cider, cookies and candy can be found throughout the site. Most stops are suitable for all ages, but a haunted house, demon walk and... Read more »
August 12, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 7:00 pm EDT Event Series Maritime Michilimackinac Maritime Michilimackinac Colonial Michilimackinac Mackinaw City Colonial Michilimackinac was a major hub for the Great Lakes Fur Trade, and its location where Lakes Michigan and Huron meet was crucial to its success. This special event will focus on Michilimackinac’s maritime history. Join the interpretive staff as they discuss and demonstrate the many different ways Michilimackinac’s historic residents interacted with and worked... Read more » $14.50