The Health Department of Northwest Michigan is offering convenient fall flu clinics that are open to the public. For questions or to schedule an appointment, call 800-432-4121. to view a full list of public clinics in the area visit https://www.nwhealth.org/flu.html.
The Jordan River Sportsmen’s Club will be hosting Hunter Safety Course on September 12 & Sept. 19 from 4:00 PM – 8:30 PM. You must pre-register on the DNR website. https://www.michigan.gov/dnr
The Jordan River Sportsmen’s Club will be hosting Hunter Safety Course on September 12 & Sept. 19 from 4:00 PM – 8:30 PM. You must pre-register on the DNR website. https://www.michigan.gov/dnr
Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra presents Women Composers Night, at 7 pm on Saturday, September 23rd, at the Great Lakes Center for the Arts.
Join us for this extraordinary performance showcasing women’s contributions to the arts and featuring rising star Karisa Chiu, violin soloist. Award-winning women whose works will be performed include sought-after living composers Jesse Montgomery and Joan Tower, as well as legendary Florence Price, Amanda Rontgen-Maier, Ethel Smyth, and Joan Tower.
Concert tickets include an optional pre-concert talk at 6 pm by Libor Ondras, as well as a post-concert reception.
Tickets from $35 to $65 are available at glcorchestra.org/concerts. The concert is free for veterans, active service members, and students 18 and under by calling the GLCO office at 231-487-0010
Join the Rebec-Hosler-Sweet Post 227 for a Meatloaf Dinner to benefit the G.A.R. Park improvements. The dinner will be held at the American Legion, 305 Main Street, East Jordan from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Saturday, Jul7 29th. Stop in to see the plans and the work in progress on G.A.R. Park.
“Sand, Sea and Shells” is the theme for the 2023 East Jordan Garden Club Flower Show. The event will be held at Jordan River Arts Council building, Saturday, July 29 from Noon – 4:00 PM. Arrangements made by Garden Club Members will be on display for viewing, photos and voting (arrangements are not for sale). Over 50 entries will be judged on Best of Show, Theme, Single Stem, Miniatures, Dried Arrangements, Herbs, and Edible Arrangements. Admission to the event is Free
Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra presents ‘From Vienna with Love,” a Night of Waltzes, at 7 pm on Thursday, July 20th at the Great Lakes Center for the Arts.
Join us for this extraordinary performance celebrating elegant music favorites from Vienna: waltzes, polkas and quadrilles by Strauss, Lehar, Delibes, and more. Enjoy favorites such as the Blue Danube Waltz and the overture to Die Fledermaus. The GLCO, led by Maestro Libor Ondras, is joined by brilliant local sopranos Amy Joy Cross and Jamie Beth Platte in gorgeous opera arias and duets.
Concert tickets include an optional pre-concert talk at 6 pm by Libor Ondras, as well as a post-concert reception.
Tickets from $35 to $65 are available at glcorchestra.org/concerts. The concert is free for veterans, active service members, and students 18 and under by calling the GLCO office at 231-487-0010.
Grab your paddleboard, kayak, or canoe and join Paddle Antrim for an amazing evening paddle out of Central Lake. This hour-long slow paddle will meet at Central Lake’s Thurston Park, near the pavilion at 6:00 pm and launch at 6:15 pm. We encourage all ages and types of paddle crafts to join us on the water for our slow paddles. Community 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 pfd (life jacket). As with all Paddle Antrim events, pfds must be properly worn at all times. All ages are welcome but children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult out on the water.
Grab your paddleboard, kayak or paddle craft of choice and join Paddle Antrim for an amazing evening paddle on the Intermediate River as a lead up to Bellaire’s Rubber Ducky Festival & Race.
This hour long slow paddle on the Intermediate River will begin at Bellaire’s Richardi Park at 6:00 pm to check in and we will launch promptly as a group at 6:15 pm. Paddle Antrim encourage all ages and types of paddle crafts to join us on the water for these slow paddles. These 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 pfd (life jacket). As with all Paddle Antrim events, pfds must be properly worn at all times. All ages are welcome but children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult out on the water.
Following the paddle we will meet at the Short’s Beer Garden in downtown Bellaire to enjoy some delectable brews with fellow paddlers.
Grab your paddleboard, kayak or paddle craft of choice and join Paddle Antrim for an amazing evening paddle on the Elk River as a kick off to Elk Rapids Harbor Days. This hour long slow paddle will begin at Elk Rapid’s Rotary Park at 6:00 pm to check in and we will launch as a group at 6:15 pm. Paddle Antrim encourage all ages and types of paddle crafts to join us on the water for these slow paddles. These 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 pfd (life jacket). As with all Paddle Antrim events, pfds must be properly worn at all times. All ages are welcome but children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult out on the water.
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
Portside Art Fair – August 1 & 2
Kiersten’s Ride – August 15
Paddle Antrim – Sept. 11 & 12
Friends of the Jordan River 5K Walk – Sept. 12
Fall Festival – Sept. 26
Books, Birds & Quilt and the Boardwalk – Sept. 26
Breezeway Fall Color Cruises – Sept. 26, Oct. 3 & 10
Ellsworth Trunk or Treat – Oct. 31
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