2008 - 2009 Munising Calendar of Events
>>Use scroll bar to right for entire listing.
January 2009
31st - Michigan Ice Fest, Munising - 906-226-7112
February 2009
1-2nd - Michigan Ice Fest (continues), Munsing - 906-226-7112
4th - Annual Chili Fest (Alger Co. Animal Shelter Benefit), America Legion, Munising, 906-387-4131
14th - Cabin Fever Weekend, Grand Marais, 906-494-2447
14 - 15th - Moose Lodge Fishing Derby (Michigan Free Fishing Weekend), Munising, 906-387-2879
20 - 22nd - UP 200 & Midnight Run Sled Dog Races, Munising
28th - Annual Outhouse Classic, Trenary, 906-446-32101-2 - Alger County Fair continues, Chatham
March 2009
6 - 8 Sled Drags at Bayshore Park, Munising, 906-387-2587
Friday, March 6
-Racer & Vintage/Antique Machine registration
-Ice Breaker Social at Cherrywood Lodge - 906-387-4864
-Buffet & Happy Hour
-Live Entertainment Friday night
Saturday, March 7
-Vintage & Antique Snowmobile Show, Bayshore Park (all day)
-Concessions & Warming Area
-Music in Park
-Kids' 120 Races, 1:00 pm
-Air Boat Rides
-1/4 Mile Radar Run on Munising Bay, 12:00 noon
-Vintage & Relic Ride across Munising Bay: everybody (all sleds) welcome
-Live Band & Social Hours Saturday Night, Cherrywood Lodge, Wetmore
7th - Annual Taste & Glide, Valley Spur Trails, Munising
Sunday, March 8
-Vintage & Antique Snowmobile Show continues (9am - 1pm)
-Concessions & Warming Area
-Music in Park
-Kids' 120 Races, 12:00 noon
-1-mile Top End Event, Munising Bay, all classes/late model & vintage
-Air Boat Rides
-Volunteer vintage trek to Grand Island
-Outlaw Race-fastest ten sleds
April 2009
4 - 5th - Annual Home/Sport/Craft Show, Alger Ice Arena, Munising
May 2009
22nd - Pictured Rocks Cruises & Glass Bottom Shipwreck Tours Begin, Munising
23rd - Pictured Rocks Trout & Salmon Classic Fishing Tournament, Munising, 906-387-3178
25th - Grand Island Ferry Begins, Munising
June 2009
27th - Munising Bay Arts Festival Art & Craft Show/Sale, Munising
TBA - Pictured Rocks Road Race & Walk, Munising
July 2009
3rd - Munising All-School Reunion Dance, Alger Ice Arena, Munising, 906-387-2095
4th - All Day Celebration & Fireworks, Munising
11 - 12th - Sails on the Bay Maritime Festival, Munising, 906-387-2138
11th - 6th Annual "Tour da Woods" Mountain Bike Challenge, Chatham - Munising
12th - "Tour da Valley" Youth Bicycling Event, Valley Spur Trails, Munising
16 - 19th - Great Lakes Sea Kayak Symposium, Grand Marais
25th - Grand Island Marathon & 10K, Munising
31st - Alger County Fair, Chatham, 906-439-5114
Every Tuesday at Bayshore Park, Munising:
Farmers & Artists Markets, 4-7 PM 906-387-2530
"Concert in the Park" Series, 7-9 PM 906-387-5636
August 2009
14 - 16th - 28th Annual Music & Arts Festival, Grand Marais
Every Tuesday at Bayshore Park, Munising:
Farmers & Artists Markets, 4-7 pm 906-387-2530
"Concert in the Park" Series, 7-9 pm 906-387-5636
September 2009
5-6th - 6th Annual Grand Marais Triathlon, Grand Marais
Every Tuesday at Bayshore Park, Munising
Farmers & Artists Markets, 4-7pm 906-387-2530
October 2009