East Jordan Chamber

Paddle Antrim Festival
2022-09-15 - 2022-09-18 | Michigan
September 15 – 17
The Paddle Antrim Festival celebrates the amazing waterways and communities of Northern Michigan. The Festival, always the second weekend after Labor Day, includes a two-day paddle event through the Chain of Lakes Water Trail. This choose your own adventure paddle provides the opportunity for you to paddle one or both days and decide how far to travel. There are exits strategically placed along the route so you may go anywhere from 7 miles to all 42 miles.
Where: Chain of Lakes Water Trail (starting in Ellsworth at River Park (6625 Bridge St.)
Learn more, fees and registration: https://www.paddleantrim.com/festival/
Contact info:
info@paddleantrim.com
231-498-2080

GLCO presents The Traverse Quartet
2022-09-11 16:00 - 17:00 (America/Detroit) | Emmanuel Espiscopal Church, Petoskey, 1020 E. Mitchell Street, Petoskey, MI, 49770, United States
Free Sunday Series concert from the Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra

The Traverse Quartet from the Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra (GLCO) will perform a free concert on Sunday, September 11 at 4 p.m. at Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 1020 E. Mitchell St., Petoskey, as part of GLCO’s Sunday Series, bringing small orchestra ensembles to neighborhood venues across Charlevoix and Emmet counties
The Traverse Quartet features Elizabeth Bert (cello), Kaylee Erlewein (violin), Lynn Hansen (oboe) and Ann Schoelles (viola).
A variety of music will be performed from classical to jazz and pop, including works by Haydn, Mozart, Gershwin, Rutter, Ellington, and the Beatles.
The concert will begin promptly at 4 p.m. No tickets or registration are needed for this free, public concert. For more information, visit www.glcorchestra.org or call 231-487-0010.

East Jordan Farmers Market
2022-09-08 10:00 - 14:00, 2022-08-25 10:00 - 14:00, 2022-08-18 10:00 - 14:00, 2022-07-28 08:00 - 17:00 UTC | East Jordan Tourist Park, 215 North Lake Street, East Jordan, MI, 49727, United States
Shop for local produce, honey, flowers, baked goods, crafts and much more.
Thursday’s 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
At the East Jordan Tourist Park – 215 N. Lake Street

GLCO presents Aspects of America
2022-09-08 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Detroit) | Great Lakes Center for the Arts, Bay Harbor, 800 Bay Harbor Drive, Bay Harbor, MI, 49770, United States
Aspects of America, opening concert of the Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra’s ’22 – ’23 season, will be held at 7 pm on Saturday, Oct. 1, at the Great Lakes Center for the Arts in Bay Harbor. The journey through the history of American classical music spotlights composers from the mid 19th century to present day.
Featured is the 2022 Charles F. Davis Young Artist Competition winner Karlie Thomas, performing with the orchestra on saxophone in Darius Milhaud’s Scaramouche concerto.
Composers represented are Grant Still, Piazzolla, Barber, Villa-Lobos, Milhaud, Kernis, Bolcom, Paus, and Gould.
A pre-concert talk by Libor Ondras, orchestra conductor and music director, starts at 6 p.m. in the Community Engagement Room.
Tickets from $35 – $65 for the Oct. 1 event 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.

East Jordan Farmers Market
2022-09-01 10:00 - 14:00, 2022-08-11 10:00 - 14:00, 2022-08-04 10:00 - 14:00, 2022-07-21 10:00 - 14:00, 2022-07-14 10:00 - 14:00 UTC | East Jordan Tourist Park, 215 N. Lake St., East Jordan, MI, 49727, United States

Bellaire Community Paddle (Rubber Ducky Festival)
2022-08-18 18:30 - 20:00 UTC | Michigan
August 18, 6:30 – 8 pm; Richardi Park, 100 E Antrim St., Bellaire, MI 49615
More Inbfo:https://www.paddleantrim.com/event/bellaire-community-paddle-2/
Grab your paddleboard, kayak, or canoe and join Paddle Antrim for a slow out and back paddle. Check-in at 6:30 pm and we will launch as a group at 6:45 pm. We encourage all ages and types of paddle crafts to join us on the water for these slow paddles. 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 a pfd (life jacket). All ages are welcome but children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult out on the water. All paddlers must complete a paddling event waiver prior to participation.
Contact info:
info@paddleantrim.com
231-498-2080

Kids Kayaking Class
2022-08-18 14:00 - 16:00 UTC | Michigan
August 18, 2 – 4 pm
More Info & to Register: https://www.paddleantrim.com/event/kids-kayaking-class-august-18-2-4pm/
Paddle Antrim kids’ class is a great way to introduce your child to the sport of kayaking. Designed with fun and water safety as primary goals, we teach students through a variety of games and exploration. Our experienced, certified instructors teach basic skills with a goal to empower kids to be comfortable while out on the water. Classes are taught in traditional youth sized sea kayaks. Life Jackets are required. All classes are taught by ACA (American Canoe Association) certified instructors.
Location: River Park, 6625 Bridge St, Ellsworth, MI 49729
Cost: $30/person/class
Contact info:
info@paddleantrim.com
231-498-2080

Portside Art Fair
2022-08-06 10:00 - 2022-08-07 16:00 UTC | Elm Pointe, 1656 S. M-66 Hwy, East Jordan, MI, 49727, United States
Set at beautiful Elm Pointe on the shore if Lake Charlevoix. Wonderful art of all mediums will be on sale from artiest throughout the region. Also throughout the day there will be food and music to enjoy.

Elk Rapids Community Paddle (Harbor Days)
2022-08-04 18:30 - 20:00 UTC | Michigan
August 4, 6:30 – 8 pm; Elk Rapids Rotary Park, 305 US-31 Elk Rapids, MI 49629
More Info: https://www.paddleantrim.com/event/elk-rapids-harbor-days-community-paddle/
Grab your paddleboard, kayak, or canoe and join Paddle Antrim for a slow out and back paddle. Check-in at 6:30 pm and we will launch as a group at 6:45 pm. We encourage all ages and types of paddle crafts to join us on the water for these slow paddles. 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 a pfd (life jacket). All ages are welcome but children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult out on the water. All paddlers must complete a paddling event waiver prior to participation.
Contact info:
info@paddleantrim.com
231-498-2080

Kayaking Essentials Class
2022-07-30 13:00 - 16:00 UTC | Michigan
July 30, 1 – 4pm
Learn more & register: https://www.paddleantrim.com/event/kayaking-essentials-class-july-30-100pm/
This class teaches paddlers the basics for paddling all types of kayaks in a fun and safe way. You’ll learn about what kayaks work best for what conditions and other paddling best practices. Learn how to make the kayak go where you want it to go and basic safety skills needed on the water. You will have the opportunity to learn what to do when (not if) you end in the water, out of your boat. This class is great for beginners but anyone who has never received formal instruction will benefit. Classes are taught by ACA (American Canoe Association) certified instructors.
Location: River Park, 6625 Bridge St, Ellsworth, MI 49729
Ages: 14 and up
$45/person/class
Contact info: info@paddleantrim.com
231-498-2080

Garden Club Flower Show
2022-07-30 12:00 - 16:00 UTC | Jordan River Arts Council, 301 Main Stree, East Jordan, MI, 49727, United States
East Jordan Garden Club will show off their flower magic on July 30th at the Jordan River Arts Center from Noon – 4:00 PM

Everyone is welcome to stop in and view the show.

Music in the Park - The Mickeys
2022-07-29 19:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Memorial Park, 101 Spring Street, East Jordan, Michigan, 49727
Bring a chair or blanket, grab some dinner, drinks or snacks from one of our restaurants and listen to some awesome music on the banks of the south arm of Lake Charlevoix. The band will take the stage at 7:00 PM.
Music in the Park is proudly brought to you by: The City of East Jordan, Jordan River Arts Council and East Jordan Area Chamber of Commerce.

Kayaking Next Steps
2022-07-28 10:00 - 15:30 UTC | Michigan
July 28, 10 am – 3:30 pm (all day)
This all-day class is for those who may have taken one of our Kayaking Essentials (or another class) and want to continue to work on their skills and learn new skills. We will go over basic stroke techniques including bracing and edging. We will work on rescue techniques including self-rescues and t-rescues.
This class is great opportunity to advance skills. Classes are taught by ACA (American Canoe Association) certified instructors.
Because a portion of the day will be spent on rescues, a kayak with bulkheads in the bow and stern is necessary. Please contact us if you are in need of a kayak to use for the class prior to registering and we may be able to accommodate.
Location: River Park, 6625 Bridge St, Ellsworth, MI 49729
Ages: 14 and up
$75/person
Learn more and register: https://www.paddleantrim.com/event/kayaking-next-steps-july-28/
Contact info:
info@paddleantrim.com
231-498-2080

Kayaking Essentials Class
2022-07-27 17:00 - 20:00 UTC | Michigan
July 27, 5 – 8 pm
Learn more & register: https://www.paddleantrim.com/event/kayaking-essentials-class-july-27-500pm/
This class teaches paddlers the basics for paddling all types of kayaks in a fun and safe way. You’ll learn about what kayaks work best for what conditions and other paddling best practices. Learn how to make the kayak go where you want it to go and basic safety skills needed on the water. You will have the opportunity to learn what to do when (not if) you end in the water, out of your boat. This class is great for beginners but anyone who has never received formal instruction will benefit. Classes are taught by ACA (American Canoe Association) certified instructors.
Location: River Park, 6625 Bridge St, Ellsworth, MI 49729
Ages: 14 and up
$45/person/class
Contact info: info@paddleantrim.com
231-498-2080

Kids Kayaking Class
2022-07-27 14:00 - 16:00 UTC | Michigan
July 27, 2 – 4 pm
More Info & to Register: https://www.paddleantrim.com/event/kids-kayaking-class-july-27-2-4-pm/
Paddle Antrim kids’ class is a great way to introduce your child to the sport of kayaking. Designed with fun and water safety as primary goals, we teach students through a variety of games and exploration. Our experienced, certified instructors teach basic skills with a goal to empower kids to be comfortable while out on the water. Classes are taught in traditional youth sized sea kayaks. Life Jackets are required. All classes are taught by ACA (American Canoe Association) certified instructors.
Location: River Park, 6625 Bridge St, Ellsworth, MI 49729
Cost: $30/person/class
Contact info:
info@paddleantrim.com
231-498-2080

Music in the Park - Delilah Dewylde
2022-07-22 19:00 - 21:00 UTC | Memorial Park, 101 Spring Street, East Jordan, Michigan, 49727

St Claire Six Mile Community Paddle
2022-07-21 18:30 - 20:00 UTC | Michigan
St. Claire Six Mile Community Paddle; July 21, 6:30 – 8 pm;
St. Clair Lake DNR Boat Access Site, 9400 Six Mile Lake Rd, Ellsworth, MI 49729
More Info: https://www.paddleantrim.com/event/st-clair-lake-six-mile-lake-natural-area-community-paddle-2/
Grab your paddleboard, kayak, or canoe and join Paddle Antrim for a slow out and back paddle. Check-in at 6:30 pm and we will launch as a group at 6:45 pm. We encourage all ages and types of paddle crafts to join us on the water for these slow paddles. 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 a pfd (life jacket). All ages are welcome but children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult out on the water. All paddlers must complete a paddling event waiver prior to participation.
Contact info:
info@paddleantrim.com
231-498-2080

Rockin' with GLCO Pops
2022-07-19 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Detroit) | Great Lakes Center for the Arts, Bay Harbor, 800 Bay Harbor Drive, Bay Harbor, MI, 49770, United States
Rockin’ with the GLCO Pops at 7 pm Tuesday, July 19th at Great Lakes Center for the Arts features internationally popular vocal group Rockapella with their full-band contemporary a cappella sound. The group will also collaborate with the Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra for favorites from Elton John, Three Dog Night, George Harrison and more.
The concert includes two other exciting orchestral works based on dance music of Mexico.
Huapango by José Pablo Moncayo is an enduring classic with exciting, rhythmic percussion and brass.
Danzon 2 by Arturo Marquez is one of the most popular and frequently performed Mexican contemporary classical pieces, with a dance form that originated in Cuba and became part of the folklore of Veracruz.
Tickets from $45 – $75 are available at www.glcorchestra.org. Free for veterans, Active Service Members and Students 18 and under by calling 231-487-0010.

Music in the Park - Brett Mitchell & the Mitchfits
2022-07-15 19:00 - 21:00 UTC | Memorial Park, 101 Spring Street, East Jordan, Michigan, 49727

Rotary Brew Fest
2022-07-09 16:00 - 21:00 UTC | Memorial Park, 101 Spring Street, East Jordan, Michigan, 49727
Put on your dancing shoes and come down to the City Harbor parking lot next to Memorial Park for some drinks and dancing. Sponsored by the Rotary Club of East Jordan.

South Arm Classic Car Show/Boat Show
2022-07-09 10:00 - 16:00 UTC | Downtown East Jordan, East Jordan, MI, 49727, United States
Classic cars and boats fill East Jordan’s Memorial Park, City Marina and Spring Street. Stroll downtown East Jordan, enjoy the Car Show – Boat Show, enjoy a meal or snack, do some shopping and see what East Jordan has to offer.

Sweaty Yeti Run
2022-07-09 08:00 - 12:00 UTC | Boswell Stadium, 101 N. Maple St. , East Jordan, MI, 49727, United States
Sweaty Yeti Run 5K and Family Fun Run. Like them on Facebook for registration information and updates.

Music in the Park - Hazel James Band
2022-07-08 19:00 - 21:00 UTC | Memorial Park, 101 Spring Street, East Jordan, Michigan, 49727
