2013 St. Ignace, MI Area Calendar of Events

St. Ignace, MI is only a half hour south of Birch Lodge and Trout Lake, MI.  I felt that if you are planning your vacation, you may be interested in some of the area events scheduled for this year.
For more information on any event, please click here, choose the month, and click on the event!

May 25-26, 2013  Native American Festival
Location:  St. Ignace, Museum of Ojibwa Culture
Learn about the Anishnaabe culture through traditional drumming, dancing, food and music.

June 7-16, 2013 Mackinac Island Lilac Festival
Location: Mackinac Island, MI
Week long events  and a parade celebrate the flowering lilacs, some are over 200 years old.

June 21-22, 2013  Annual Antiques (Vehicles) on the Bay
Location : St. Ignace
Original and restored classic and antique vehicles on display.  Period clothing, entertainment, and a Mackinac Bridge rally.

June 27-29, 2013  38th Annual St. Ignace Car Show
Location:  St. Ignace
 Hundreds of antique, custom, and celebrity autos take part in this internationally acclaimed event.  Parades, cruises, awards and more

July 12-13, 2013 8th Annual Vintage Snowmobile Club National Championship Show
Location:  St. Ignace
Top o f the Lake Snowmobile Museum (Naubinway, MI) hosts the show and swap meet.

July 13-14, 2013  Chicago Yacht Club--105th Chicago to Mackinac Race
Location:  Mackinac Island/Straits Area
Boats leave Chicago Saturday morning, and depending on conditions, begin arriving at the straits Sunday evening.

July 20, 2013  St. Ignace Fish Feast
Location:  St Ignace
The "Great Lakes Fish Fry", Food, Music and activities for all ages.

August 10, 2013 Les Cheneaux Island Antique Wooden Boat Show and Festival Of Arts
Location:  Hessel
One of the largest shows featuring antique and classic wooden boats.  The Festival of Arts is held in conjunction with the boat show.  Artists display and sell a variety of artwork, various events, food and music.

September 2, 2013 Labor Day Mackinac Bridge Walk
Location:  Mackinac Bridge
The once annual opportunity to walk the five-mile Mackinac Bridge

September 2-7, 2013 Owosso Tractor Parts Antique Tractor Show and Parade
Location:  St. Ignace
Hundreds of antique tractors cross the Mackinac Bridge from Mackinaw City to ST. Ignace, MI, and set up for display and show.

September 13-15th, 2013  23rd Annual On the Waterfront Car/Toy/Truck Show and Swap Meet and the 18th Annual Richard Crane Memorial Big Rig Truck Show
Location :  St. Ignace
All category car show, collectible toys and swap meet.  The Big Rig Truck Show features awesome custom big rig trucks.