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Annual events in the Munising area

From an ice climbing festival to an old-fashioned Fourth of July celebration, the Munising area hosts many unique events throughout the year that are definitely worth the visit!

MUNISING YEARLY EVENTS

JANUARY

FEBRUARY

  • Annual Chili Fest (Alger County Animal Shelter Benefit), American Legion, Munising
  • Michigan Ice Fest, Munising
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  • Cabin Fever Weekend, Grand Marais
  • Moose Lodge Fishing Derby, Au Train Lake
  • U.P. 200 Sled Dog Races
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  • Annual Outhouse Classic, Trenary
  • Annual "Munising 300" USCC Snowmobile Race

MARCH

  • Sled Drags, Bayshore Park, Munising
  • Annual Taste & Glide, Valley Spur Ski Trail, Munising
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  • Annual "Snow-Man" Triathlon, Valley Spur Ski Trail, Munising
  • Tendercare Ice Fishing Derby, Munising Bay

APRIL

  • Alger Home, Sport & Craft Show,
    Alger Centennial Arena
  • Annual Alger County Health Fair, Munising

MAY

  • National Association of Letter Carriers Food Drive, Munising
  • Pictured Rocks & Glass Bottom Tours Begin, Munising
  • Pictured Rocks Trout & Salmon Classic Fishing Tournament, Munising
  • Grand Island Ferry Begins, Munising

JUNE

  • Alger Regional Community Foundation Youth Memorial Golf Tournament, Pictured Rocks Golf Club, Munising
  • Munising Bay Arts Festival, Arts & Crafts Show/Sale, Munising
  • 9th Annual Sea Plane "Splash-In on the Bay", Grand Marais
  • 3rd Annual Chamber/Partnership Golf Outing, Munising
  • Pictured Rocks Road Race & Walk, Munising
  • Grand Marais Garden Tour

JULY

  • Munising All-School Reunion Dance, Alger Ice Arena, Munising
  • July 4th All Day Celebration & Fireworks, Munising/Grand Marais/Trenary
  • "Sails on the Bay" Maritime Festival, Bayshore Park, Munising
  • 6th Annual "Tour Da Woods" Mountain Bike Challenge, Munising
  • "Tour Da Valley" Youth Bicycling Event, Valley Spur
  • Great Lakes Kayak Symposium, Grand Marais
  • Tri-County Fire Dept. Annual Bazaar & "Junque Fair", south of Wetmore
  • Grand Island Marathon, Munising/Grand Island
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  • 27th Annual Grand Marais "Fly-In", Burt Twp. Airport
  • Every Tuesday at Bayshore Park, Munising:
    Farmers & Artists Markets, 4-7pm
    "Concert in the Park" Series, 7-9pm

AUGUST

  • Alger County Fair & Homecoming, Chatham
  • 28th Annual Music & Arts Festival, Grand Marais
  • Polka Fest, Sacred Heart Church, Munising
  • Every Tuesday at Bayshore Park, Munising:
    Farmers & Artists Markets, 4-7pm
    "Concert in the Park" Series, 7-9pm

SEPTEMBER

  • Lions Club Annual Rubber Duck Race & Raffle, Munising
  • Kitchi-Miniss Jiingtamok (Pow Wow), Munising
  • Au Sable Day, Au Sable Light Station, Grand Mariais

OCTOBER

  • Christmas in October, Moose Lodge, Munising
  • Munising Bay Quilt Guild Quilt Show & Raffle, Munising
  • La Demi Grand Half Marathon & 5K, Grand Island
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  • Annual Holiday & Craft Bazaar, American Legion, Munising
  • Annual Kiwanis Dinner & Auction, Munising
  • Haunted Hay Ride, Wetmore

NOVEMBER

  • Annual Thanksgiving Dinner, sponsored by Kiwanis, Munising
  • Fireman's Ball

DECEMBER

  • Christmas Open House, Alger County Heritage Center, Munising
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