Calendar of Events
Pottery Demonstrations

Every Saturday, Sturgeon River Pottery invites you to attend their Studio & Pottery Demonstrations. Their Michigan-based artists will conduct live demonstrations on pottery-making techniques. Sessions will highlight the creation of many of their best-selling products.
These demonstrations are free and open to the public, no reservations are needed.
Sturgeon River Pottery is located at 3031 Charlevoix Road (U.S. 31), Petoskey.
Boyne City Farmers Market

From the garden to your table - it doesn't get any fresher than this. Come browse in our lovely town on the shore of Lake Charlevoix.
52nd Annual Morel Mushroom Festival

This fun-filled festival is the ultimate signal that spring is here....Carnival, Mushroom Hunting, Cooking Demonstrations and lots of Morels!
Come share in the fun and bring your appetite! Find out why for more than 50 years this has been a favoite springtime event for locals and visitors alike!
Contract Bridge Tournament

Is a northern Michigan trip in your cards?|
Join in the fun of this Contract Bridge Tournament consisting of three rounds with two matches per round. Good food, friends and fun in a cozy fireside room. Cost to play is $199.00 per team.
Lodging packages available at the Birchwood Inn.
Dark Sky Park Program

Come to the world's 9th International Dark Sky Park for GLOBAL CONNECTIONS. Program Director Mary Stewart Adams will deliver an international program in Greenwich, England, "Rediscovering the Center: Star Knowledge in a Post-Copernican World." Join her for details of her journey.
Events take place rain or shine. In the event of inclement weather, programs take place inside the Beach House. Admission is Free!
The Headlands is located at 7725 East Wilderness Park Drive, Mackinaw City.
Swirl!

Wine tasting, great appetizers from Boyne Country Provisions, and live music from JUSDUIT!
Tickets are $10 in advance, $15 at the door.
Crooked Tree Arts Center is located at 461 East Mitchell Street, Petoskey.
Bay Harbor Open Air Market

Located on the grounds of Bay Harbor with the backdrop of sparkling Lake Michigan this family friendly event offers music, food tasting, farmers, homemade baked goods, and unique handmade goods by artisans.
4th Annual Boyne Mountain Tennis Academy Tennis Clinic

In giving back to the game of tennis, the Boyne Mountain Tennis Academy and Coaches Larry Stark and Bill Perlmutter are pleased to offer the 4th Annual Boyne Mountain Tennis Academy, No Charge, Memorial Day Weekend Tennis Clinics on May 26th and 27th. The free clinics are offered from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and concentrate on drills to improve ground stroke, serves, volleys, singles and doubles match play and more.
Space is limited so RSVP soon!
Adults and juniors are welcome to this intermediate level and above tennis event.
For more information about the Boyne Mountain Tennis Academy, please visit http://www.boyne.com/Summer/TennisAcademy.html.
Annual Memorial Weekend Drag Race

They'll be putting the pedal to the metal at the Annual Boyne City Police Department Memorial Day Drag Race! Join in the fun and excitement as cars, motorcycles diesel trucks and snowmobiles compete for the best times and to break records.
Driver fees are and spectator admission fees to be announced.
5K Run/Walk

This 5K Run/Walk takes place on Petoskey's beautiful Little Traverse Wheelway.
The first 100 people to pre-register by April 1st will receive a tee shirt. Registration cost is just $10.00 and benefits Disable American Veterans.
Registrations forms are available online.
101st Michigan Amateur Qualifier

Top amateur golfers from all over the state of Michigan gather at Boyne Highlands Resort for this 18-hole sectional qualifier in an attempt to punch their ticket to the 101st Michigan Amateur. The qualifier is played on The Heather course at Boyne Highlands and top finishers advance to the Championship to be played at the North Course at Oakland Hills.
The 101st Michigan Amateur will be contested on June 18-22, 2012. For more information, please visit www.gam.org