Historic Birch Lodge

Historic Birch Lodge
Historic Birch Lodge, Trout Lake, MI

Friday, April 4, 2014

2014 Eastern U.P. Calender of Events

Print Friendly and PDF   Birch Lodge and Motel at Trout Lake Mi, is just about a half hour from all these events!  You might want check these events out while you stay with us!




June 6-12th     Mackinac Island Lilac Festival   Daily events, hayrides, festivities celebrating the beautiful Lilacs of the area, some of which are over 200 years old!

June 7-8th   Free Fishing Weekend!   Throughout the State fish for free

June 20th   St. Ignace, MI 18th Annual Antiques on the Bay Restored classic and  antique vehicles displayed along the bay

June 26th -29th  St. Ignace Car Show Weekend

June 26th  Kewadin Casino Cruise Night...Classic Cars Cruise from St. Ignace to Kewadin Casino

June 27th   Down Memory Lane Parade.....Cars, floats, and entertainment downtown St. Ignace

June 28th   St. Ignace Mud Run......4pm at Little Bear East.  Also Kewadin Casinos Monster Truck Throwdown

July 4th   St. Ignace Fourth of July Activities beginning at 2:00pm parade, activities, fireworks.

July 12-14th   Port Huron to Mackinac Yacht Race  92nd Year

July 19th  St. Ignace Fish Feast   Music, entertainment and lots of fish!

July 19th-22th  Chicago to Mackinac Yacht Race 106th Race!  Yachts leave Chicago Sat. morning, arrive Sunday to Monday depending on conditions.

August 9th Hessel, MI  Les Cheneaux Antique Boat Show  Restored Classic Wood and Glass Boats dating from the early 1900's on display.  Music, food, events.   Held in conjunction with the Festival of Art, a juried art show and sale featuring the works of many Midwestern Artists.



August 15-17th  Wild Blueberry Festival, Paradise, MI  Music, entertainment and lots of Blueberry pancakes, muffins, pie and buckle! 

August 17th   28th Annual Honda Gold Wing Ride  Grand Rapids to St. Ignace, MI  Bikes ride at night and arrive about 8:00a.m. in St. Ignace.  Show, parade, festivities.

August 22-24th St. Ignace, MI  Rendezvous at the Straits Powwow....Reenactment of French Voyagers and Powwow

August 30-31st, St. Ignace, MI  Arts and Crafts Dockside  Music, Food, Fun and Art Dockside at the Marina

September 1st,  St. Ignace, MI  Labor Day Mackinac Bridge Walk

September 5&6 St. Ignace, MI  Owosso Tractor Parts Antique Tractor Show and Parade..Antique Tractors Cross the Bridge and 9:00 a.m. Show, Parade, events.

September 12-13th St. Ignace, MI  24th Annual Car/Toy/ Truck Show and Swap Meet...  Cars, Collectible Toys, and  Trucks show, swap and sale.