Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra (GLCO) presents Ravel’s Tzigane | Gypsy Violin The Thursday, July 18 concert will be an evening filled with high-energy music of Roma (Gypsies) from the Mediterranean and Balkan vibrant cultures. Featured will be internationally acclaimed Balkan violinist Robert Lakatos from Serbia performing Ravel’s Tzigane, Sarasate’s Caprice Basque and more on his […]
World class Street Performer Festival. Balloon Twisting, Freestyle Running, Jugglers, Magic, Mermaids and much, much more. A wonderful family friendly event including things you just don't see everyday!
RPM Bring a chair or blanket, grab some dinner or ice cream and come down to Memorial Park for some great music. All bands are family friendly.
Prepare to illuminate your summer nights at our sensational Blacklight Foam Party, happening on Sunday, July 21st! Join us for an unforgettable experience in the enchanting ambiance of the King’s Grand Courtyard at Castle Farms, with the majestic main building and our giant lighted fountain serving as breathtaking backdrops to your night of neon revelry. […]
Illuminate your creativity at Castle Farms with our Light Up Pottery Painting class on Monday, July 22nd. Join us from 6-8pm for an evening of enchantment as you paint your own glowing masterpiece—choose from a selection of magical designs including dragons, bunnies, or Fairy Gourd Houses. Tickets are $70 each and include snacks, so gather […]
Discover the Castle Farmers Market, where artisans and growers unite to showcase their homemade and homegrown delights. Join us at Birch Lake, Castle Farms, Charlevoix, every Tuesday from May 21st to October 15th, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Nestled against the scenic Birch Lake, our market offers a prime location for your crafts and produce. […]
Create your very own miniature garden to lure in fairies, dragons, and garden gnomes. Our Fairy Garden Classes include soil and 1 miniature plant to get you started. Our gardener will begin with a brief history of how miniature gardens began and move on to instructing the class on the key aspects of creating a […]
Native Plant Identification Community Paddle – St. Clair Lake-Six Mile Lake Natural Area – Wednesday, July 24 | 6:00 – 7:30 PM Paddle Antrim hosts community paddles in in various locations out on the water trail including Ellsworth, Central Lake, Bellaire, and Elk Rapids. We invite all paddlers to get out on the water! Paddle Antrim […]
OJ Adkins Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy some fabulous music in the beautiful Ellsworth Community Square. Concerts are free of charge and to be enjoyed by all.
Union Guns Bring a chair or blanket, grab some dinner or ice cream and come down to Memorial Park for some great music. All bands are family friendly.
Strings Attached Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy some fabulous music in the beautiful Ellsworth Community Square. Concerts are free of charge and to be enjoyed by all.
Elk Rapids Harbor Days Community Paddle – Thursday, August 1 | 6:30 – 8:00 PM Paddle Antrim hosts community paddles in in various locations out on the water trail including Ellsworth, Central Lake, Bellaire, and Elk Rapids. We invite all paddlers to get out on the water! Paddle Antrim encourage all ages and types of paddle […]
Portside Arts Fair welcomes all guests. We are sponsored by the East Jordan Historical Society, so your time spent with us is free! Donations are accepted at the gate and benefit the Historical Society. The Portside Arts Fair goal is to help local artists exhibit and sell their works. Portside has a reputation of displaying […]
Foghorn Jazz Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy some fabulous music in the beautiful Ellsworth Community Square. Concerts are free of charge and to be enjoyed by all.
Free school supplies, free haircuts, and free food! Open to all East Jordan students, K-12th grade.
Bellaire Community Paddle With Short’s Brewing Company – Thursday, August 15 | 6:30 – 8:00 PM Paddle Antrim hosts community paddles in in various locations out on the water trail including Ellsworth, Central Lake, Bellaire, and Elk Rapids. We invite all paddlers to get out on the water! Paddle Antrim encourage all ages and types of […]
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. More info: https://kierstensride.org/ […]
Award-winning clarinetist Jeanmarie Riccobono takes center stage in John M. Hall Auditorium, Bay View, Petoskey, at 7:30 PM on Saturday Sept. 7 in Aaron Copland’s jazzy Clarinet Concerto. Jeanmarie’s experience includes principal clarinetist in the Traverse Symphony Orchestra, and teaching faculty at Northwestern Michigan College and the Bay View Music Festival. The concert will also include Copeland’s Hoedown from Rodeo, […]
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 […]
Registration will open Spring 2024 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 […]
We are so excited about the upcoming Charlevoix and East Jordan Chamber of Commerce Business Expo and Best in Taste event scheduled for March 18th, 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Castle Farms. this is the first ever Business Expo for the East Jordan Area Chamber of Commerce and we are delighted to partner with the Charlevoix Chamber to showcase our businesses, organizations, events and restaurants. We are anticipating attendance of 1000 people with the added list of vendors and communities involved. there will be a “Vendor to Vendor” hour from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM for exhibitors to meet and network prior to the expo opening to the general public at 4:00 PM. The “Best In Taste” will certainly offer some delicious samples from our restaurants, caterers and agricultural members.
If you need ideas for your booths, swag, etc. please reach out to us.
Looking forward to having a strong representation of our East Jordan Area Chamber of Commerce Members. (See application and information below)
BUSINESS EXPO CONTRACT & INFORMATION
Make your up north vacation the best one ever. Spend the day exploring the countryside and small towns and villages along C-48 the Breezeway.
The C-48 Breezeway is a well known scenic route connecting Atwood, Ellsworth, East Jordan and Boyne Falls. Not only is it the fastest route from point A (Atwood) to point B (Boyne Falls) but this 25 mile scenic rural ride is sure to please everyone. This scenic route offers everything from spectacular views, award winning cuisine, nature preserves, orchards, attractions, artisans, and much more. C-48 The Breezeway signs clearly mark its route through beautiful forests and valley vistas, drumlin carved hillsides dotted with orchards and various lakes along its way. Visit the website at www.ridethebreezeway.com
2026 East Jordan & Charlevoix Business Expo
Wednesday, March 18, 2026 – Castle Farms
EJPS Extravaganza – March 7
Lion’s Club Easter Fun & Games – April 4
Miss East Jordan Pageant – April 18
JV Community Band Spring Concert – May 17
Garage Sales Across the Breezeway – May 22 & 23
Chamber Golf Outing – June 5
Ellsworth Pig Roast – June 19 & 20
East Jordan Freedom Festival – June 24 – 27
South Arm Classic Car Show – July 11
Sweaty Yeti Run – July 11
Up North Busker Fest – July 18
Portside Art Fair – August 1 & 2
Kiersten’s Ride – August 15
Paddle Antrim – Sept. 11 & 12
Fall Festival – Sept. 26
Breezeway Fall Color Cruises – Sept. 26, Oct. 3 & 10
Ellsworth Trunk or Treat – Oct. 31
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