East Jordan Chamber

Jordan Valley Community Band Concert
2025-07-10 19:30 - 20:30 (America/Detroit) | Memorial Park Bandshell, 101 Spring Street, East Jordan, 49727, United States
Join the Jordan Valley Community Band for some live music on the shores of the beautiful South Arm of Lake Charlevoix in East Jordan’s Memorial Park Bandshell. Bring your chairs or blankets, enjoy some local food and relax with some wonderful music.

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
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

11 Annual Sweaty Yeti Run
2025-07-12 08:00 - 10:00 | Boswell Stadium, 101 North Maple St., East Jordan, MI, 49727, United States
The Sweaty Yeti 5K & Make a Memory Mile Fun Run are celebrating their 11th year in 2025. This amazing event is held to benefit the Barber-Galvin Memorial Scholarship Fund. This is a timed event. The event also has so many other family fun activities.
Always the 2nd Saturday in July.

South Arm Classic Car Show
2025-07-12 10:00 - 15:00 | Memorial Park, 101 Spring Street, East Jordan, Michigan, 49727
Beautiful downtown East Jordan comes alive with the beautiful automobiles from the past. Memorial Park & Spring Street will be lined with the bright, colorful cars of days gone by for all to view. Sponsored by East Jordan Lion’s Club. Food, music and fun will also be part of this fantastic day in East Jordan.
Registration: Starting at 7:00 AM, Memorial Park
Show starts at: 10:00 AM
Awards: 2:00 PM

Kanin Wren Concert – Featuring Shortstop!
2025-07-16 16:30 - 20:30 | Castle Farms, 5052 M-66 North, Charlevoix, MI, 49720, United States
🎤 Kanin Wren in Concert – Featuring Shortstop
📅 Wednesday, July 16, 2025
📍 Castle Farms – Queen’s Court & Serenity Garden, Charlevoix, MI
Join us for a magical summer evening at Castle Farms as rising country-pop star Kanin Wren takes the stage with her powerhouse vocals, heartfelt originals, and the fan-favorite Taylor Swift Experience—a dynamic tribute packed with the hits you love, from “Love Story” to “Cruel Summer.”
The night kicks off with Shortstop, an exciting young trio featured as part of Kanin’s new platform to uplift and mentor aspiring musicians. These rising stars will open the show with a performance full of talent, energy, and inspiration.
$30 General Admission
$65 VIP + Meet & Greet
$280 VIP + Meet & Greet + Reserved Table for FOUR People + 4 drink tickets
VIP options include early entry for prime seating options, 3 acoustic songs performed by Kanin Wren, Poster of Kanin Wren, and early autograph session.
Itinerary

• 4:30 PM: VIP Doors Open
• 5:00 PM: VIP Meet and Greet
• 5:45 PM: Shortstop Performance (Opening Act)
• 6:30 PM: Kanin Wren Live
• 8:30: Encore + Additional Meet and Greets (if time allows)

Rumba Dance Lessons - Castle Farms
2025-07-16 19:00 - 20:30, 2025-07-23 19:00 - 20:30, 2025-07-30 19:00 - 20:30 | Castle Farms, 5052 M-66 North, Charlevoix, MI, 49720, United States
Get ready to move and groove at Castle Farms with ZoeDance! Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, these fun and engaging dance lessons are perfect for all levels. Set in the beautiful and historic Castle Farms, this is your chance to learn from the talented instructor at Zoe Dance in a welcoming and energetic atmosphere.
Event Details:
📍 Location: Castle Farms
📅 Date(s): July 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th
⏰ Time: 7 pm – 8:30 pm
👞 What to Bring: Comfortable clothing, appropriate dance shoes, and a water bottle
Join us for an exciting class where you’ll gain confidence, learn new moves, and have a fantastic time! No partner is required—just bring your enthusiasm and get ready to dance.

Ellsworth Concerts on the Square - Grey Wolves
2025-07-16 19:00 - 21:00 | 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!

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.

Jordan Valley Community Band
2025-07-17 19:30 - 20:30, 2025-07-24 19:30 - 20:30, 2025-07-31 19:30 - 20:30 | Memorial Park Bandshell, 101 Spring Street, East Jordan, 49727, United States

Up North Busker Fest
2025-07-18 - 2025-07-19 | Memorial Park, 101 Spring Street, East Jordan, Michigan, 49727
What’s a Busker you ask? A Busker is a person who performs music or other entertainment in the street or another public place for monetary donations. This one of a kind festival has something for everyone. You will be kept busy with performances taking place on two stages, kids activities, visits by live Mermaids, musicians, jugglers, craft show, beer tent and much more.

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

Enchanted Art Market
2025-07-21 10:00 - 2025-07-24 17:00 | Castle Farms, 5052 M-66 North, Charlevoix, MI, 49720, United States
This event is hosted by Blue Ribbon Events Group AT Castle Farms!
Enchanted Art Market at Castle Farms
📅 July 21-24, 2025 | ⏰ 10 AM – 5 PM
🎟️ $5 per person (Includes access to the market, live music, scavenger hunt, make & take project, and a self-guided tour of Castle Farms!)
Step into a world of creativity and magic at the Enchanted Art Market, a boutique-style market filled with handcrafted treasures, live music, and enchanting experiences!
✨ Explore the Market – Browse a unique selection of artisan goods and artwork from talented creators.
🎶 Live Music Daily – Enjoy the sounds of local musicians from 12 PM – 5 PM as you stroll through the market.
🌲 Enchanted Forest Scavenger Hunt – Embark on a whimsical adventure throughout Castle Farms’ scenic grounds.
🎨 Make & Take: Enchanted Rock Project – Unleash your creativity!
🗓️ Tuesday & Thursday | 11 AM – 3 PM
💰 Free for kids | $5 for adults (includes two rocks – one to keep, one to share)
📍 Choose where your enchanted rock goes! Hide it around Castle Farms for future visitors or let us place it in a local community.
🏰 Self-Guided Tour – Your admission includes a self-guided tour of the castle’s historic buildings and breathtaking grounds.
🍷 Castle Pub Open Daily – From 11 AM – 11 PM, enjoy refreshing drinks and tasty snacks.
Don’t miss this magical celebration of art and imagination at Castle Farms! ✨

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
