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The Sweaty Yeti 5K Family Fun Run benefits the Barber-Galvin Memorial Scholarship Fund
Castle Farms of Charlevoix is one of Michigan’s premier historic tour attractions and destination wedding venues. This beautiful French Renaissance castle built in 1918 features soaring stone towers, romantic courtyards and magnificent gardens, plus Norm, the Castle’s very own dragon! Museum quality collections showcased throughout the Castle include antique toys, castles, and royalty memorabilia from around the world. The Castle’s Outdoor Model Railroad is the largest in Michigan, with 68 G-scale trains steaming across more than 1/2 mile of track. The Castle also provides the perfect venue for weddings, proms, corporate events, or private parties. Open year round, Castle Farms is listed on the National and State Historic Registries.
The East Jordan Freedom Festival is East Jordan’s signature festival. The 5 day long schedule of events offers something for the whole family. The week kicks off on Wednesday and continues throughout the week. Parades, Live Music, Kids Events, Block Party, Amusement Rides, and much, much more.
Visit the Freedom Festival website for a full schedule of events and times. http://www.eastjordanfreedomfestival.org.
Keeping the history of East Jordan and the surrounding area alive.
Board / Membership meetings are 2nd Wednesday at 6:00 PM at City Hall.
Downtown museum open during business hours of City Hall on Main Street.
The EJ legacy dates back to 1883 when William E. Malpass and his father-in-law, Richard W. Round, established a foundry on the shores of Lake Charlevoix in East Jordan, MI. Over 140 years later, EJ is the global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of access solutions for the world’s growing infrastructure.
Come explore our legacy of continuous improvement and innovation at the EJ Visitor Center. Located in downtown East Jordan, Michigan, it features various exhibits about the history, process, products, and global presence of the company.
Come Visit Us
211 Main Street
East Jordan, MI 49727
tel 231 536 4587
We are open to the public and invite you to visit us free of charge!
Hours: Monday through Friday 9 AM – 3 PM (please call to verify hours)
New! EJ Merchandise
Stop in and check out our stock of EJ branded products for purchase including shirts, hats, water bottles, and more!!
The Ellsworth Pig Roast. Great food, fun and fireworks. Always the 3rd Weekend of June
The Ellsworth Pig Roast has a full schedule of events for everyone of all ages.
Home Again is an upscale resale store designed to generate revenue to support the mission of the Charlevoix Area Humane Society. All inventory is donated! We accept gently used upscale items such as artwork, furniture, books, albums, pottery, jewelry and household items. Please consider supporting our store AND the Charlevoix Area Humane Society by donating today. Our four-legged friends appreciate it. (We do, too!)
District Library
Raven Hill Discovery Center is a regional science and technology center. It is located on 157 acres in a rural area of northwestern Lower Michigan next to the Little Traverse Conservancy’s Raven Ridge Nature Preserve. It is also a cultural, historical and art center. Raven Hill Discovery Center is the only place in northern Lower Michigan where children and adults can link science, history & the arts with hands-on activities and explorations both indoors and outdoors. Connections emerge through classes, exhibits and facilities that provide opportunities for all ages to learn, create, grow and play.
Winter Hours – Labor Day through Memorial Day hours:
Saturday 12 pm- 4 pm and Sunday 2 pm- 4 pm
Open most holidays and other times by appointment – call (231) 536-3369
Can’t make it during regular hours? Call to schedule an appointment at your convenience. For more information, phone 231-536-3369 or toll free 877-833-4254 or email info@miravenhill.org. You can also check the Center’s website: http://www.MiRavenHill.org for more information.
Classic Car Show on the beautiful South Arm of Lake Charlevoix in Memorial Park, East Jordan.
We can supply entertainment for your event or we can produce an entire event for you.
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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