Music in the Park - Levitator (Rock/Blues)
2023-07-14 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Detroit) | Memorial Park Bandshell, 101 Spring Street, East Jordan, 49727, United States
Bring your lawn chairs or a blanket, grab some dinner to go, so ice cream or a drink and enjoy some fabulous music with sunset on the beautiful South Arm of Lake Charlevoix as a back drop.

Ellsworth Concerts on the Square - Bruce Walker and the Orginals
2023-07-19 08:00 - 17:00 | Ellsworth Community Square, Center Street, Ellsworth, MI, 49729, United States
Wednesday evenings Ellsworth is the place to be! Bring a chair or blanket, grab some dinner and enjoy the family friendly concerts. Ellsworth DDA proudly presents “Concerts on the Square” taking place at the Ellsworth Community Square (next to the Banks Township Hall) The concerts are free of charge, but donations are always appreciated. Your donations will allow us to continue to bring fun, quality musical entertainment to the Village of Ellsworth.

St. Clair Lake-Six Mile Lake Natural Area Community Paddle
2023-07-20 18:00 - 20:00 | MI
Grab your paddleboard, kayak or paddle craft of choice for an amazing evening paddle with Paddle Antrim, Little Traverse Conservancy, and Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy through the St. Clair Lake – Six Mile Lake Natural Area.
CAKE CISMA (The Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area Serving Charlevoix, Antrim, Kalkaska, and Emmet Counties ) will also join us for this community paddle to give brief remarks about identifying and reporting invasives species as well as how to protect our waterways by practicing Clean, Drain Dry. While out on the paddle we will identify both native and invasive plants.
The paddle will begin at St. Clair Lake DNR Boat Access Site (9400 Six Mile Lake Road) at 6:00 pm to check in. At 6:15 pm CAKE CISMA will give remarks and we will launch as a group at 6:30 pm.
As with all Paddle Antrim community paddles, we encourage all ages and types of paddle crafts to join us. These paddles last approximately one hour or so on the water, are free, and no pre-registration is required. All paddlers must bring their own craft (kayak, canoe, or paddleboard), paddle, and pfd (life jacket). As with all Paddle Antrim events, pfds must be properly worn at all times. All ages are welcome but children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult out on the water.

"From Vienna with Love" - a Night of Waltzes
2023-07-20 19:00 - 21:00 | Great Lakes Center for the Arts, Bay Harbor, 800 Bay Harbor Drive, Bay Harbor, MI, 49770, United States
Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra presents ‘From Vienna with Love,” a Night of Waltzes, at 7 pm on Thursday, July 20th at the Great Lakes Center for the Arts.

Join us for this extraordinary performance celebrating elegant music favorites from Vienna: waltzes, polkas and quadrilles by Strauss, Lehar, Delibes, and more. Enjoy favorites such as the Blue Danube Waltz and the overture to Die Fledermaus. The GLCO, led by Maestro Libor Ondras, is joined by brilliant local sopranos Amy Joy Cross and Jamie Beth Platte in gorgeous opera arias and duets.

Concert tickets include an optional pre-concert talk at 6 pm by Libor Ondras, as well as a post-concert reception.
Tickets from $35 to $65 are available at glcorchestra.org/concerts. The concert is free for veterans, active service members, and students 18 and under by calling the GLCO office at 231-487-0010.

Music in the Park - Union Guns (Country)
2023-07-21 19:00 - 21:00 | Memorial Park Bandshell, 101 Spring Street, East Jordan, 49727, United States

Ellsworth Concerts on the Square - Ryan Cassidy
2023-07-26 19:00 - 21:00 | Ellsworth Community Square, Center Street, Ellsworth, MI, 49729, United States

Music in the Park - The Marsupials (Funk/Blues)
2023-07-28 08:00 - 17:00 | Memorial Park Bandshell, 101 Spring Street, East Jordan, 49727, United States

East Jordan Garden Club Flower Show
2023-07-29 12:00 - 16:00 | Jordan River Arts Council, 301 Main Stree, East Jordan, MI, 49727, United States
Held at the East Jordan Garden Club will hold it’s annual Flower Show at the Jordan River Arts Council Building. The theme for this year’s show will be “Sand, Sea and Shells” The show is open to the public for viewing.

E.J. Garden Club Flower Show
2023-07-29 12:00 - 16:00 | Jordan River Arts Council, 301 Main Stree, East Jordan, MI, 49727, United States
“Sand, Sea and Shells” is the theme for the 2023 East Jordan Garden Club Flower Show. The event will be held at Jordan River Arts Council building, Saturday, July 29 from Noon – 4:00 PM. Arrangements made by Garden Club Members will be on display for viewing, photos and voting (arrangements are not for sale). Over 50 entries will be judged on Best of Show, Theme, Single Stem, Miniatures, Dried Arrangements, Herbs, and Edible Arrangements. Admission to the event is Free

GAR Park Fundraising Meatloaf Dinner
2023-07-29 16:00 - 19:00 | East Jordan American Legion #277, 305 Main Street, East Jordan, MI, 49727, United States
Join the Rebec-Hosler-Sweet Post 227 for a Meatloaf Dinner to benefit the G.A.R. Park improvements. The dinner will be held at the American Legion, 305 Main Street, East Jordan from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Saturday, Jul7 29th. Stop in to see the plans and the work in progress on G.A.R. Park.

Ellsworth Concerts on the Square - Fog Horn Jazz
2023-08-02 19:00 - 21:00 | Ellsworth Community Square, Center Street, Ellsworth, MI, 49729, United States

Elk Rapids Harbor Days Community Paddle
2023-08-03 18:00 - 20:00 | MI
Grab your paddleboard, kayak or paddle craft of choice and join Paddle Antrim for an amazing evening paddle on the Elk River as a kick off to Elk Rapids Harbor Days. This hour long slow paddle will begin at Elk Rapid’s Rotary Park at 6:00 pm to check in and we will launch as a group at 6:15 pm. Paddle Antrim encourage all ages and types of paddle crafts to join us on the water for these slow paddles. These paddles last approximately one hour on the water, are free, and no pre-registration is required. All paddlers must bring their own craft/boat, paddle, and pfd (life jacket). As with all Paddle Antrim events, pfds must be properly worn at all times. All ages are welcome but children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult out on the water.

Portside Arts Fair
2023-08-05 10:00 - 2023-08-06 17:00 | Elm Pointe, 1656 S. M-66 Hwy, East Jordan, MI, 49727, United States
This annual arts show features amazing artists from throughout the area and beyond. Set on the shores of the South Arm of Lake Charlevoix in East Jordan at Elm Pointe makes for a wonderful location to visit, shop, enjoy some live music and get some lunch. 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM both Saturday and Sunday, August 5 and 6.

Bellaire Community Paddle With Short’s Brewing Company
2023-08-16 18:00 - 20:00 | MI
Grab your paddleboard, kayak or paddle craft of choice and join Paddle Antrim for an amazing evening paddle on the Intermediate River as a lead up to Bellaire’s Rubber Ducky Festival & Race.
This hour long slow paddle on the Intermediate River will begin at Bellaire’s Richardi Park at 6:00 pm to check in and we will launch promptly as a group at 6:15 pm. Paddle Antrim encourage all ages and types of paddle crafts to join us on the water for these slow paddles. These paddles last approximately one hour on the water, are free, and no pre-registration is required. All paddlers must bring their own craft/boat, paddle, and pfd (life jacket). As with all Paddle Antrim events, pfds must be properly worn at all times. All ages are welcome but children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult out on the water.
Following the paddle we will meet at the Short’s Beer Garden in downtown Bellaire to enjoy some delectable brews with fellow paddlers.

Kiersten's Ride
2023-08-19 10:00 - 15:00 | Chandler Hill Campground, 2930 Magee Rd, Boyne Falls, MI, 49713, United States
Kiersten’s Ride is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing help, hope, and healing through suicide prevention programs in Northern Lower Michigan. We are committed to raising awareness in our community so that future acts of suicide may be prevented. We are committed to educating the communities so that lives may be saved.
Bring your ORV, Dirt Bike, Horse, Walk or just join us for lunch and some fun on the beautiful trails at Chandler Hills Campground
2930 Magee Rd N, Boyne Falls, MI 49713

The Depot Teen Center Golf Tournament
2023-09-09 08:00 - 12:00 | The Mallard Golf Club, 9569 Bailey Rd., East Jordan, MI, 49727, United States
Help support The Depot Jordan Valley Teen Center by participating in the Depot Teen Center Golf Tournament. Visit http://www.ejdepot.org for more details
The scramble will be held again this year at The Mallard, located at 9569 Bailey Road just west of East Jordan with check-in and continental breakfast beginning at 8:00a and the shotgun start tees-off at 9:00a.

Hunter Safety Course
2023-09-12 16:00 - 20:30, 2023-09-19 16:00 - 20:30 | Jordan River Sportsman’s Club, Advance Road, East Jordan, 49727, United States
The Jordan River Sportsmen’s Club will be hosting Hunter Safety Course on September 12 & Sept. 19 from 4:00 PM – 8:30 PM. You must pre-register on the DNR website. https://www.michigan.gov/dnr

Paddle Antrim
2023-09-14 08:00 - 2023-09-15 15:00 | Chain of Lakes – Antrim County, MI, United States
Two-day kayak paddle covering over 40 miles of Northern Michigan’s Chain of Lakes. Visit www.paddleantrim.com for more information or to register. A kick-off party will be held at Wooden Shoe Park in Ellsworth on Thursday Evening, September 13th. Check in for the Paddle Antrim event, enjoy live music, food truck and meet your fellow paddlers. The public is welcome to attend the party.

Paddle Antrim Kick-Off Party
2023-09-14 17:00 - 19:00 | River Park – Ellsworth, Bridge Street & Rushton Rd, Ellsworth, MI, 49729, United States
Everyone is Welcome!
Join us at the kick-off party for Paddle Antrim. Come learn more about this great event and organization. Delicious food available for purchase from Cutlers Creations Food Truck, great free music by Two Beats and networking. A relaxing evening in Ellsworth’s beautiful River Park (across from Wooden Shoe Campground)
Event hosted by: Village of Ellsworth
Paddle Antrim
www.paddleantrim.com

Business After Hours
2023-09-21 17:00 - 18:30 | East Jordan City Hall, 201 Main Street, East Jordan, MI, 49727, United States
Hosted by the East Jordan Historical Society, this Business After Hours will be a great place to network with other Business Owners/Managers, Community Members, and Leaders. It will be a great time to tour the East Jordan Historical Museum located inside East Jordan City Hall. Members of the Historical Society will be on hand to answer questions. Light snacks will be provided. This event is FREE to East Jordan Area Chamber of Commerce Members and only $10 for Not-Yet-Members.

GLCO presents Women Composers Night
2023-09-23 19:00 - 20:30 | Great Lakes Center for the Arts, Bay Harbor, 800 Bay Harbor Drive, Bay Harbor, MI, 49770, United States
Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra presents Women Composers Night, at 7 pm on Saturday, September 23rd, at the Great Lakes Center for the Arts.

Join us for this extraordinary performance showcasing women’s contributions to the arts and featuring rising star Karisa Chiu, violin soloist. Award-winning women whose works will be performed include sought-after living composers Jesse Montgomery and Joan Tower, as well as legendary Florence Price, Amanda Rontgen-Maier, Ethel Smyth, and Joan Tower.

Concert tickets include an optional pre-concert talk at 6 pm by Libor Ondras, as well as a post-concert reception.
Tickets from $35 to $65 are available at glcorchestra.org/concerts. The concert is free for veterans, active service members, and students 18 and under by calling the GLCO office at 231-487-0010

HDNW Flu Clinic
2023-10-05 16:00 - 18:00 | East Jordan Elementary School, 304 4th Street, East Jordan, MI, 49727, United States
The Health Department of Northwest Michigan is offering convenient fall flu clinics that are open to the public. For questions or to schedule an appointment, call 800-432-4121. to view a full list of public clinics in the area visit https://www.nwhealth.org/flu.html.

HDNW Flu Clinic
2023-10-06 10:00 - 12:00 | Antrim County Commission on Aging – Mancelona Meal Site, 122 E. State Street, Mancelona, MI, 49659, United States
The Health Department of Northwest Michigan is offering convenient fall flu clinics that are open to the public. For questions or to schedule an appointment, call 800-432-4121. to view a full list of public clinics in the area visit https://www.nwhealth.org/flu.html

HDNW Flu Clinic
2023-10-09 10:00 - 12:00 | Antrim County Commission on Aging – Central Lake Center, 1622 N M-88, Central Lake, 49622, United States

GLCO presents the Cummings Quartet
2023-10-15 16:00 - 17:00 | Emmanuel Espiscopal Church, Petoskey, 1020 E. Mitchell Street, Petoskey, MI, 49770, United States
The Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra (GLCO) will present The Cummings Quartet on Sunday October 15th at 4 PM at the Emmanuel Episcopal Church of Petoskey. The public recital is part of GLCO’s Sunday Series, which features small orchestra ensembles performing free concerts in churches around Northern Michigan.
The Cummings Quartet is a northern Michigan-based ensemble of professionals who perform with the Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra and the Traverse Symphony Orchestra, and is named after the benefactors of the Dorothy Gerber Strings Program for area youth. The quartet serves as teachers and artistic representatives of the program, and includes Dr. David Reimer, violin; Rodrigo Quintana, violin; Dr. Benjamin Wu, viola; and Elizabeth Bert, cello. Featured works are Quartet No. 8 by Shostakovich and Quartet in F, Op. 59, #1 by Beethoven (Razumovsky).
Emmanuel Episcopal Church is located at 1020 E. Mitchell St. in Petoskey.
For more information about the performance and about the non-profit Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra, visit www.glcorchestra.org or call 231-487-0010.
Generous support for the Sunday Recital Series is provided by Carolyn Klender.

Business After Hours
2023-10-19 17:00 - 18:30 | The Depot, Jordan Valley Teen Center, 214 Main Street, East Jordan, MI, 49727, United States
Come meet the teens, staff and volunteers of The Depot, Jordan Valley Teen Center! Everyone is welcome to the Business After Hours! Food, Fun and Networking will be on the agenda. Meet and visit with Business Owners/Managers, Community Leaders and Community Members.
Free for East Jordan Area Chamber of Commerce Members
$10 for Not-Yet-Members

NDNW Flu Clinic
2023-10-27 15:00 - 17:00 | Central Lake Middle/High School, 8169 W State Street, Central Lake, MI, 49622, United States

Walk-In BINGO
2023-10-28 11:00 - 16:00 | American Legion Auxiliary Unit 227, 305 Main Street, East Jordan, MI, 49727, United States
Sponsored by American Legion Auxiliary Unit 227. American Legion Hall (305 Main Street, East Jordan)
Straight Bingo & 4 Corner – .25 cents per card or 5 for $1.00
Proceeds go towards ALA Unit 227 Scholarship Fund

Ellsworth Neighborhood Trunk-or-Treat
2023-10-31 17:00 - 18:30 | Ellsworth Community Park, Ellsworth, Michigan, 49729
The Village of Ellsworth Downtown Development Authority is hosting its second annual Neighborhood Trunk or Treat on Halloween, October 31st, 2023, beginning at 5:00 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. at the Ellsworth Community Park.
The Ellsworth Farmer’s Exchange will be providing a hay-ride to the Fire Hall where a haunted house awaits for all brave enough to enter. The Banks Township Fire Department will be passing out fire protection items to parents and candy to the kiddos.
Local churches, organizations, and businesses will be providing activities and displays under the heated pavilion. And everyone has treats to pass out. As well as buckets of treats there will be pumpkin painting, a photo booth, music, games and so much more!
Anyone who wants to join in the fun, by decorating your vehicle, getting into your favorite costume, and maybe setting up a little game in your trunk, there can be a space waiting for you. Facebook message the Atwood/Ellsworth Community page.
