Join us for some fun at Jordan Valley Outfitters in East Jordan. Have you ever wanted to try a Stand Up Paddleboard or wanted to see if you like Kayaking? JVO will have some equipment on the lake for you to try. There will also be some great food sponsored by BC Pizza of East Jordan.
Sponsored by: Jordan Valley Outfitters & BC Pizza
FREE to East Jordan Chamber Members
$10 for Not-Yet-Members
Extra parking at the East Jordan Tourist Park
Join East Jordan leaders for the East Jordan State of the Community Forum. Held at the East Jordan Community Auditorium (at E.J. Middle/High School). Hear about all the wonderful things happening in the community of East Jordan. A boxed lunch will be served for either take out or to be eaten at the school cafeteria following the event.
Reservations must be made to attend the event.
231-536-7351
Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra presents Beethoven’s Night with Beethoven’s Symphony No7, Coriolan Overture, and Violin Concerto on Saturday October 5 at 7 PM at the Great Lakes Center for the Arts.
Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra is thrilled to bring internationally acclaimed violinist Dmitri Berlinsky to our northern Michigan audiences performing Beethoven’s Violin Concerto!
Mr. Berlinsky arrived on the international scene as the youngest winner in the history of the Paganini International Violin Competition in Genoa, Italy. Born in St. Petersburg, Russia into a family of musicians, Mr. Berlinsky began studying the violin with his father. At a very early age he appeared as soloist with the St. Petersburg Symphony and the Moscow Philharmonic. Since then, he has performed with the most prestigious orchestras worldwide.
For tickets (assigned seating at $35, $45, $65) visit glcorchestra.org or call 231-487-001. Call for complimentary tickets for students 18 and under, Veterans, and active service members.
Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra presents Beethoven’s Night concert on Saturday October 5th.
Internationally acclaimed violin virtuoso, Dmitri Berlinsky takes center stage in the Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra’s concert, Beethoven’s Night, on Saturday October 5th at 7 PM at the Great Lakes Center for the Arts in Bay Harbor, Petoskey.
The all-Beethoven concert, under the direction of Maestro Libor Ondras, will include the Coriolan Overture, Violin Concerto in D major with Dmitri Berlinsky, and Symphony No. 7.
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.
Emmet and Charlevoix County non-profits interested in applying for a $100,000 grant in January 2025 can attend a free workshop on Thursday, October 31 from 2-4 at the Charlevoix Public Library. An identical workshop will be held at Birchwood Country Club in Harbor Springs on Wednesday, October 30. Register for a workshop at https://impact100ltb.org/events/
Impact100 awards high-impact, sustainable grants in Emmet and Charlevoix Counties, and members pool their $1,000 annual dues and award grant(s) of at least $100,000 to area nonprofits in five Focus Areas: Arts & Culture, Education, Environment, Family, and Health & Wellness. As over 200 women have already joined this new LTB chapter, at least two grants of at least $100,000 will be awarded at their first Annual Awards in August 6, 2025. Membership closes December 15. Prospective members or grant applicants can learn more at Impact100LTB.org
An extended Farmers Market will take place on Thursday evening at the Tourist Park Building from 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM on October 10th and 17th. Handmade items, fall fruits and veggies, and more.
An extended Farmers Market will take place on Thursday evening at the Tourist Park Building from 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM on October 10th and 17th. Handmade items, fall fruits and veggies, and more.
Nancy Stagnitta brings her jazz trio to Petoskey for an afternoon of American standards, Latin jazz, and original tunes. 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 Art Center, 461 E. Mitchell St., Petoskey on Sunday September 22, 2024.
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.
Bassist Jack Dryden, is in demand throughout Michigan, is with the TC Phil Jazz Orchestra and has played for years at the Chateau Chantal Jazz at Sunset series and Traverse City’s new Alluvion.
Bryn Roberts is the Jazz Piano Chair at Interlochen Arts Academy. An acclaimed composer and international performer and collaborator, he has toured globally with his own groups and with some of the world’s finest musicians.
Free school supplies, free haircuts, and free food! Open to all East Jordan students, K-12th grade.
The Depot Duck Derby is Saturday, September 28, during Fall Festival. Tickets are $100 each and can be purchased at ejdepot.org. Only 150 tickets will be sold!
Chamber Champion Cash Raffle
Have you purchased your “Chamber Champion Cash Raffle” ticket for an exciting opportunity to win cash prizes of $10,000.00 first place, $2,000.00 second place or $1,000.00 third place? Be one of only 400 ticket holders to have this chance to win one of these three (3) great cash prizes and the opportunity to help support the East Jordan, Boyne City and Charlevoix Chambers of Commerce. These three (3) Chambers are open year-round and are committed to promoting their member businesses, organizations, industries and communities. The work of these dynamic and dedicated Chamber teams helps to enrich the quality of life for residents and visitors alike. From providing area information, educational venues, marketing and promotional campaigns, special events, business support and much more, your Chamber of Commerce is there for you. Raffle tickets are available at the three Chamber Offices or from Board Members and Ambassadors. Drawing will be held on November 6th, 2026, 2:00 PM at Castle Farms, Charlevoix MI. (need not be present to win) Raffle License # R86768
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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