GLCO presents the Hummel Trio in free Mother's Day recital
2025-05-11 16:00 - 17:00 (America/Detroit) | First Presbyterian Church of Harbor Springs, 7940 Cemetery Rd, Harbor Springs, MI, 49740, United States
The Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra (GLCO) will present The Hummel Trio on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 11 at 4 PM at the First Presbyterian Church of Harbor Springs. The free public recital is part of GLCO’s Sunday Series, which brings small orchestra ensembles to neighborhood venues across Charlevoix and Emmet counties.
The trio includes GLCO Music Director and Conductor, Dr. Libor Ondras (viola), Andrew Laven (cello) and Grace Kim (violin). The recital will feature music of Beethoven, Piazzolla, and Dohnanyi.
The First Presbyterian Church is located at 7940 Cemetery Rd. in Harbor Springs. 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.

Camp Daggett Mother Daughter Weekend
2025-05-16 17:30 - 2025-05-18 10:00 | Camp Daggett, 03001 Church Road, Petoskey, MI, 49770, United States
Mother-Daughter Weekend at Camp Daggett is a special opportunity for mothers and daughters (ages 7-14) to connect, explore, and create lasting memories together. This weekend retreat is designed to foster bonding through fun outdoor activities, team challenges, and shared experiences in a supportive and beautiful natural setting.
Whether it’s trying something new together, strengthening relationships, or simply enjoying a break from the everyday routine, Mother-Daughter Weekend offers a meaningful and refreshing experience for all who attend.
Join us for a weekend of laughter, learning, and unforgettable moments at Camp Daggett! Registration is now open!

Jordan Valley Community Band Spring Concert
2025-05-18 15:00 - 16:00 | East Jordan Community Auditorium, 304 Fourth Street, East Jordan, MI, 49727, United States
Admission is free, donations appreciated.
Family friendly concert filled with music and fun.

Jordan Valley Community Band Concert
2025-05-18 15:00 - 17:00 | East Jordan Community Auditorium, 304 Fourth Street, East Jordan, MI, 49727, United States
The Jordan Valley Community Band invites you to join them for an afternoon of music. At the East Jordan Community Auditorium in the East Jordan High School.
The concert is free, but donations are welcomed.

Garage Sales Across The Breezeway
2025-05-24 09:00 - 2025-05-25 16:00 | The Breezeway, U.S 31 to U.S. 131, MI, United States
26 miles of The Breezeway featuring garage sales, special events, attractions and much more.

Memorial Day Parade
2025-05-26 10:30 - 11:30 | Downtown East Jordan, East Jordan, MI, 49727, United States
Main Street in East Jordan & Memorial Park following for program. Parade line-up at G.A.R. Park at 10:30 AM, parade begins at 10:45 AM.

Chamber Golf Outing
2025-06-06 12:00 - 15:00 | The Mallard Golf Club, 9569 Bailey Rd., East Jordan, MI, 49727, United States
A great day of Golf, Food, Networking and fun!
Contact the Chamber Office with your team of 4 or if you are interested and don’t have a team we can match you up with other players.

The Mallard Golf Club

East Jordan Music in the Park Concert Series 2025 - Yankee Station
2025-06-06 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

Jordan Art Walk Ribbon Cutting
2025-06-11 10:00 - 11:00 | Memorial Park Bandshell, 101 Spring Street, East Jordan, 49727, United States
Join the Jordan Art Walk Committee, Artists and Sponsors as they cut the ribbon on the new sculptures along the Jordan Art Walk. Starting in Memorial Park with a brief introduction and then walking along the Art Walk to each new sculpture.

GLCO presents Carmina Burana and Saint-Säens’ Organ Symphony with Kelly Hale
2025-06-13 19:00 - 20:30 | John M. Hall Auditorium, 1725 Encampment, Petoskey, MI, 49770, United States
The Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra (GLCO) will present Viva La France! on Friday, June 13 at 7 PM in the historic John M. Hall in Bay View.
Join the GLCO orchestra for a sparkling tribute to Broadway favorites and French-inspired masterpieces including selections from West Side Story, An American in Paris, Les Misérables, Candide, and Phantom of the Opera. We are thrilled to welcome Broadway soloists Alexandra Zorn and Matthew Kacergis for an unforgettable evening of brilliant musical theater favorites.
Tickets from $35 – $65 are available at www.glcorchestra.org. The 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, music director and conductor, as well as a post-concert reception.

GLCO presents Viva La France! concert
2025-06-13 19:00 - 20:30 | John M. Hall Auditorium, 1725 Encampment, Petoskey, MI, 49770, United States

East Jordan Music in the Park Concert Series 2025 - Ben Richey
2025-06-13 19:00 - 21:00 | Memorial Park Bandshell, 101 Spring Street, East Jordan, 49727, United States

East Jordan Freedom Festival
2025-06-18 18:00 - 2025-06-21 12:00 | Downtown East Jordan, East Jordan, MI, 49727, United States
Parades, live music, block party, drawings, outdoor movie and the best fireworks display in Northern Michigan.

Ellsworth Pig Roast
2025-06-20 16:00 - 2025-06-21 17:00 | Ellsworth Community Park, Ellsworth, Michigan, 49729
Family fun and games. Something for everyone. Parade, Food, Games, events for the whole family.

River Explorers-Free Nature Program for Kids
2025-06-25 10:30 - 12:00 | Old City Park, Boyne City, 223 River St, Boyne City, MI, 49712, United States
Join the Charlevoix Conservation District, the Boyne District Library, and the Friends of the Boyne River on June 25th at 10:30am in the Old City Park, Boyne City, for an exciting opportunity to learn all about the critters that live in the Boyne River. After a story, dip nets and collection jars will help guide exploration and discovery. Come prepared to roll up your sleeves and get your feet wet! Afterward, paint your favorite river critter on a rock provided. This program is geared towards ages 4-8, but all ages are welcome. Caregivers must stay for the duration of the program. Programs typically last 1-2 hours.

Ellsworth Concerts on the Square - Drawbridge Ukulele Band
2025-06-25 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!

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

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

Jordan Valley Community Band Concert
2025-07-03 19:30 - 20:30, 2025-07-10 19:30 - 20:30 | 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.

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

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

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.

Jordan Valley Community Band
2025-07-17 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
