East Jordan Chamber

Ellsworth Concerts on the Square - Drawbridge Ukulele Band
2025-06-25 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Detroit) | Ellsworth Community Square, Center Street, Ellsworth, MI, 49729, United States
Bring your chair or blanket and join us for some free, live music in the Ellsworth Community Square. Snacks will be available for purchase. Come enjoy the show!

East Jordan Music in the Park Concert Series 2025 - Motor City Memories Band
2025-06-27 19:00 - 21:00 | Memorial Park Bandshell, 101 Spring Street, East Jordan, 49727, United States
Come by boat or by car to Memorial Park in East Jordan to enjoy some great free music. Live entertainment on the Memorial Park Bandshell. Grab some dinner or drinks, bring your chairs or blankets and sit back next to the beautiful South Arm of Lake Charlevoix next to the city harbor and enjoy the show. Shows start at 7:00 PM

Ellsworth Concerts on the Square - Tradesmen
2025-07-02 19:00 - 21:00 | Ellsworth Community Square, Center Street, Ellsworth, MI, 49729, United States

Ellsworth Concerts on the Square - Two Beats
2025-07-09 19:00 - 21:00 | Ellsworth Community Square, Center Street, Ellsworth, MI, 49729, United States

Music in the Park Concert Series 2025 - Kevin Wolff Band
2025-07-11 19:00 - 21:00 | Memorial Park Bandshell, 101 Spring Street, East Jordan, 49727, United States

Ellsworth Concerts on the Square - Grey Wolves
2025-07-16 19:00 - 21:00 | Ellsworth Community Square, Center Street, Ellsworth, MI, 49729, United States

Conservation District Day- Volunteer Work Day & Open House
2025-07-17 09:00 - 18:00 | Charkevoix Conservation District, 303 North St, Boyne City, MI, 49712, United States
Volunteer Work Day Event: July 17th from 9am-noon.
For those who are interested in some unique volunteer work, please join the district’s summer intern, Ken Wade, at our American Beach Grass Nursery for a special work-day! Meet at the Nursery to learn about one of our most popular programs assisting shorelines throughout our beautiful state and beyond. We always need help clearing the nursery of encroaching pioneer plants and weeds, but you’ll also learning about the importance of beach grass in a sandy environments, and the positive impact it has on stilling erosion and improving wildlife habitat. To sign up and for directions, please contact district manager, Alison Adams at 231-582-6193. Lunch will be provided.
District Office Open House: The District is always open to the public, but on July 17th, 4pm-6pm join us to “Eat, Meet and Learn” with conservation district staff, board of directors and partner conservation groups. This is a great opportunity to get to know your local conservation district staff, board, and our mission and purpose. Light refreshments will be on the house, along with information, resources and more! The District office is located at 303 North Street, Boyne City.

GLCO presents Stravinsky's Rite of Spring | Havana Nights
2025-07-17 19:00 - 20:30 | Great Lakes Center for the Arts, Bay Harbor, 800 Bay Harbor Drive, Bay Harbor, MI, 49770, United States
The Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra (GLCO) presents Rite of Spring | Havana Nights
Thurs. July 17 at the Great Lakes Center for the Arts.
Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring shocked the world at its 1913 Paris premiere, sparking a riot with its groundbreaking music and radical dance. Now, GLCO and DEOS Contemporary Ballet bring this legendary work to life with a newly commissioned world-premiere choreography, created exclusively for northern Michigan audiences.
The evening continues with high-energy summer Latin rhythms including Bernstein’s Mambo from West Side Story.
Tickets from $35 – $65 are available at www.glcorchestra.org. The 7 PM concert is free for veterans, active service members and students 18 and under by calling 231-487-0010.
Tickets include an optional pre-concert talk at 6 pm by Maestro Libor Ondras, GLCO Music Director.

East Jordan Music in the Park Concert Series - Two Beats
2025-07-18 19:00 - 21:00 | Memorial Park Bandshell, 101 Spring Street, East Jordan, 49727, United States

Ellsworth Concerts on the Square - Country Thunder
2025-07-23 19:00 - 21:00 | Ellsworth Community Square, Center Street, Ellsworth, MI, 49729, United States

East Jordan Music in the Park Concert Series - Union Guns
2025-07-25 19:00 - 21:00 | Memorial Park Bandshell, 101 Spring Street, East Jordan, 49727, United States

East Jordan Garden Club Flower Show
2025-07-26 12:00 - 16:00 | East Jordan City Hall, 201 Main Street, East Jordan, MI, 49727, United States
Everyone is welcome to stop by East Jordan City Hall (front entrance) for the East Jordan Garden Club Flower Show. Club Members will have flower displays following the theme “Mystical Garden”. While the flowers displays are not for sale, there is a “Peoples Choice Award” that will be given, so stop in, visit the show and vote for your favorite.

Ellsworth Concerts on the Square - RPM
2025-07-30 19:00 - 21:00 | Ellsworth Community Square, Center Street, Ellsworth, MI, 49729, United States

East Jordan Music in the Park Concert Series - Max Lockwood Band
2025-08-01 19:00 - 21:00 | Memorial Park Bandshell, 101 Spring Street, East Jordan, 49727, United States

Portside Art Fair
2025-08-02 10:00 - 2025-08-03 16:00 | Elm Pointe, 1656 S. M-66 Hwy, East Jordan, MI, 49727, United States
This long running art fair is a favorite with locals and visitors alike. Arts, Crafts, Food and music are all part of this family event, held at the beautiful Elm Pointe in East Jordan. With Lake Charlevoix as a backdrop.

Ellsworth Concerts on the Square - Foghorn Jazz Band
2025-08-06 19:00 - 21:00 | Ellsworth Community Square, Center Street, Ellsworth, MI, 49729, United States

Play the River - West Michigan Offshore
2025-08-08 - 2025-08-09 | Memorial Park, 101 Spring Street, East Jordan, Michigan, 49727
The West Michigan Offshore power boat club will take over the South Arm of Lake Charlevoix on Friday & Saturday, August 8th & 9th. View the boats Friday evening during the dock party in the East Jordan Marina from 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Live music from the East Jordan Music in the Park starting at 7:00 PM. The boats will leave for a poker run on Saturday morning and return back to the East Jordan Marina in the evening.

East Jordan Music in the Park Concert Series - The Crampton Brothers
2025-08-08 19:00 - 21:00 | Memorial Park Bandshell, 101 Spring Street, East Jordan, 49727, United States

Raven Hill "Reach For The Stars"
2025-08-12 - 2025-08-16 | Raven Hill Discovery Center, 4737 Fuller Road, East Jordan, MI, 49727, United States
Visit https://miravenhill.org/ for more information

Ellsworth Concerts on the Square - Open Mic Night
2025-08-13 19:00 - 21:00 | Ellsworth Community Square, Center Street, Ellsworth, MI, 49729, United States
Do you love to sing? Would you like to share your gift with the community? – If so, please join us on August 13 at the Ellsworth Community Square and show us what you got!
Bring your chair or blanket and join us to cheer on some local talent for “Open Mic Night” in the Ellsworth Community Square. Snacks will be available for purchase. Come enjoy the show!

5th Annual Summer Garden Party
2025-08-14 17:00 - 19:00 | Charkevoix Conservation District, 303 North St, Boyne City, MI, 49712, United States
Join us on Thursday, August 14th, from 5-7pm, for our 5th Annual Summer Garden Party! Stroll through our Native Plant Educational Garden to learn all things about native plants. District staff, along with other local conservationists, will be on hand to assist you with questions about the benefits of planting native in your yard. This is a great opportunity to view live plants up close and learn which ones might be best for planting on your land before purchasing them at our Fall Native Plant Sale on September 13th (Noon-3pm). Also on hand, will be copies of our plant species list and garden habitat flat order forms for the fall sale. Light snacks and refreshments will be available, we hope to see you there!

Blood Drive
2025-08-15 10:00 - 14:00 | JV EMS Authority, 555 Maple St, East Jordan, 49727
Jordan Valley EMS Authority Community Blood Drive – East Jordan Community – Fire Station Training Room
Appointments Preferred – Call 866-642-5663

Kiersten's Ride
2025-08-16 | Chandler Hill Campground, 2930 Magee Rd, Boyne Falls, MI, 49713, United States
Horseback / Walk / ATV Ride fundraiser for suicide awareness & prevention.

GLCO Opens 25th Season with Beethoven’s Eroica and Mozart’s Concerto for Two Pianos
2025-09-06 19:00 - 21:00 | John M. Hall Auditorium, 1725 Encampment, Petoskey, MI, 49770, United States
The 25th Anniversary Season for the Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra (GLCO) opens at 7 PM on Saturday, September 6th in John M. Hall Auditorium, in Bay View, Petoskey. The performance, under the baton of Maestro Libor Ondras, will feature Beethoven’s Eroica and Mozart’s Concerto for Two Pianos.
Eroica, Beethoven’s favorite symphony, is widely considered a landmark in the transition between the Classical and Romantic era.
Mozart’s (only) Concerto for Two Pianos features guest piano soloists Tony Patterson and Casey Robards.
Also performed will be Match by Tony Patterson, and First Movement of Symphony in E-flat Major by Anton Eberl.
Tickets (Assigned seating at $35, $45, $65) are available at glcorchestra.org/concerts/ or at 231-487-0010. Call for complimentary tickets for veterans, active service members and students 18 and under.

East Jordan Cornerstone Church
2025-09-07 09:00 - 10:00 | East Jordan Cornerstone Church, 201 4th Street, East Jordan, MI, 49727, United States
The East Jordan Cornerstone Church
Invites you to join us in welcoming Pastor Shane Chellis & his family
Sunday, September 7
This special service will begin at 9:00 a.m.
Pastor Shane Chellis will be in the pulpit for his first sermon.
Following the service there will be a time of fellowship and a special coffee hour

Paddle Antrim Festival
2025-09-11 17:00 - 2025-09-13 18:00 | Chain of Lakes – Antrim County, MI, United States
Paddle the Chain of Lakes from Ellsworth to Elk Rapids or just do part. This event kicks off in Ellsworth a Thursday Night Registration Party where everyone is invited with a Food truck & live music. Friday morning the group takes off from Ellsworth on the two day adventure. With food, fun and parties along the way. Visit https://www.paddleantrim.com/ to find out all the details.

Annual Fall Native Plant Sale
2025-09-13 12:00 - 15:00 | Charkevoix Conservation District, 303 North St, Boyne City, MI, 49712, United States
Now is the time to start planning your native gardens! Our Annual Fall Native Plant Sale will be held on Saturday September 13th from Noon-3pm at the District barn. This is an extra special plant sale because this year we are partnering with the Lake Charlevoix Association and the Walloon Lake Association and Conservancy!
The Native Plant Sale is a Browse-n-Buy style event where you can purchase a variety of quart and gallon size potted native plants. Or, pick-up your pre-ordered Garden Flat Kit, one of several variations complete with 38 individual plugs, to enhance your garden, woods, shoreline or backyard sanctuary! More details about the Garden Flat Kits and what’s included can be found on our website, www.charlevoixcd.org. The plant species list and garden flat order forms will be available online after our Annual Garden Party in August. So, if you want to get your eyes on the species list early, come to our Summer Garden Party!

Call for Artists – Jordan River Arts Council 6x6 Fundraiser Returns!
2025-09-14 12:30 - 16:30 | Jordan River Arts Council, 301 Main Stree, East Jordan, MI, 49727, United States
The Jordan River Arts Council is excited to announce the return of its popular 6×6 Fundraiser & Exhibition, a creative celebration that directly supports JRAC’s general operating fund. We invite JRAC members, friends, and local artists to contribute original 6” x 6” artworks to this exciting event. Entry Deadline: August 4 at https://www.jordanriverarts.com/6-by-6
Art Preview Opens: Sunday, September 7, 12:30 – 4:30 pm
Opening Reception & Artwork Sales at JRAC: Sunday, September 14, 12:30 – 4:30 pm
Join us to showcase your creativity, support your local arts community. Submit your entry online soon!

GLCO presents Nancy Stagnitta Jazz Trio in free recital
2025-09-21 16:00 - 17:00 | Crooked Tree Art Center, 461 E. Mitchell St., Petoskey, 49770, United States
GLCO presents Nancy Stagnitta Jazz Trio in free Sunday Series

Nancy Stagnitta brings her jazz trio to Petoskey. This performance, free of charge, is part of the Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra’s Sunday Series of small orchestra ensembles in neighborhood venues across Charlevoix and Emmet counties. The 4 PM concert will be held at Crooked Tree Arts Center, 461 E. Mitchell St., Petoskey on Sunday September 21, 2025.

Nancy, principal flutist for the GLCO and Traverse City Philharmonic (TC Phil), is on the faculty of Interlochen and is a leading global crossover artist in jazz and classical music. She has just completed touring with Paul Simon and his all-star band for the “A Quiet Celebration” tour through the US and Canada. Filling out her acclaimed trio are bassist Jack Dryden and jazz pianist Bryn Roberts.

Fall Fest
2025-09-26 17:00 - 2025-09-27 23:00 | East Jordan Tourist Park, 215 North Lake Street, East Jordan, MI, 49727, United States
Beer tent, kids activities, food trucks, live music, early trick-or-treating, softball tournament and much more. Fun for the whole family.
