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SUMMARY:2023 Lilac Festival - June 9 to June 18
DESCRIPTION:This year marks the 75th Annual Mackinac Island Lilac Festival! It is the largest and most historic festival on Mackinac Island. It’s 10 days celebrating the lilacs and their uniqueness and history to Mackinac Island. Join us for the Lilac Queen coronation\, official poster reveal\, 10K Run/Walk\, lilac walking tours\, lilac planting seminars\, bounce houses\, Michigan Cornhole tournament\, live music\, the Grand Parade\, and more! \n\n\n\nDaily Events \n\n\n\nTimes Vary: FREE Family Fun Playground at Windermere Point. Bounce houses on weekends. 15-foot customized coloring mural for the entire event. \n\n\n\nTimes Vary: Kayaking\, paddle boarding\, and snorkeling excursions with Great Turtle Kayak Tours. Visit their website for pricing and schedule. \n\n\n\nTimes Vary: Morning\, Historic\, and Sunset cruises with Sip N’ Sail cruises. Visit their website for pricing and schedule. \n\n\n\n9:00 am – 8:00 pm: Collection of all the Lilac Festival posters on display at the Center for the Arts at the Mission Point Theatre lobby. Free \n\n\n\n9:00 am – 8:00 pm: The Top 20 posters from this year’s Lilac Festival Poster Contest on display at the Center for the Arts at the Mission Point Theatre lobby. Free \n\n\n\n10:00 am – 8:00 pm: View local artists\, Nicki Griffith and Pat Pulte\, new works in the Murray Hotel Lower Gallery \n\n\n\nEvenings: Downtown entertainment. Listen to live music and local musicians downtown Mackinac Island.
URL:https://mackinac.com/event/2023-lilac-festival/
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SUMMARY:2023 Lilac Festival - June 10th Events
DESCRIPTION:This year marks the 75th Annual Mackinac Island Lilac Festival! It is the largest and most historic festival on Mackinac Island. It’s 10 days celebrating the lilacs and their uniqueness and history to Mackinac Island. Join us for the Lilac Queen coronation\, official poster reveal\, 10K Run/Walk\, lilac walking tours\, lilac planting seminars\, bounce houses\, Michigan Cornhole tournament\, live music\, the Grand Parade\, and more! \n\n\n\nDaily Events \n\n\n\nTimes Vary: FREE Family Fun Playground at Windermere Point. Bounce houses on weekends. 15-foot customized coloring mural for the entire event. \n\n\n\nTimes Vary: Kayaking\, paddle boarding\, and snorkeling excursions with Great Turtle Kayak Tours. Visit their website for pricing and schedule. \n\n\n\nTimes Vary: Morning\, Historic\, and Sunset cruises with Sip N’ Sail cruises. Visit their website for pricing and schedule. \n\n\n\n9:00 am – 8:00 pm: Collection of all the Lilac Festival posters on display at the Center for the Arts at the Mission Point Theatre lobby. Free \n\n\n\n9:00 am – 8:00 pm: The Top 20 posters from this year’s Lilac Festival Poster Contest on display at the Center for the Arts at the Mission Point Theatre lobby. Free \n\n\n\n10:00 am – 8:00 pm: View local artists\, Nicki Griffith and Pat Pulte\, new works in the Murray Hotel Lower Gallery \n\n\n\nEvenings: Downtown entertainment. Listen to live music and local musicians downtown Mackinac Island. \n\n\n\nJune 10th Events \n\n\n\n9:00 am – 4:00 pm: Fire the cannon at Fort Mackinac at 6:30 pm. Sign up for the drawing before 4:00 pm at the Tourism Booth on Main Street for a chance to fire the cannon! \n\n\n\n9:30 am: Lilac Festival 10K Run & Walk. Starts in front of Windermere Point and finishes at the Mackinac Island School Yard. \n\n\n\n10:00 am – 5:00 pm: Family Fun Bounce House Playground at Windermere Point. Free event. \n\n\n\n10:00 am – 5:30 pm: Complimentary admission to the Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum. \n\n\n\n11:00 am: Vintage Bicycle Rally on the Rock. Meet & Greet\, Best of Show\, Ride around the Island\, and more. Meet at Marquette Park. Sign up here! https://forms.gle/rCcbpSGXf1ctJiocA \n\n\n\n11:00 am – 4:00 pm: Annual Used Book Sale at the Mackinac Island Public Library. \n\n\n\n11:15 am: Lil’ Lilac Kids Run. Begins and ends at Mackinac Island Public School \n\n\n\n12:00 am – 3:00 pm: Smart Gardener program for everyone and planting activity for kids at Ste. Anne Catholic Church grounds. Come and go\, free event. \n\n\n\n12:30 pm: Lilac Walking Tour with Lilac Docent\, Anne Borowicz. Meet at the west side of Marquette Park. Free event. \n\n\n\n1:00 pm: Special Tour at Fort Mackinac following the cannon firing. Included with admission to Fort Mackinac. \n\n\n\n1:00 pm – 2:30 pm: Book signing at Little Luxuries with local author Sue Allen\, author of Lilacs: A Fortnight of Fragrance on Mackinac Island \n\n\n\n1:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Book signing at Island Bookstore. Katy Klimczuk will be available to sign her book M is for Mackinac: A Nature Alphabet Book. Free event. \n\n\n\n3:00 pm: Lilac Planting Seminar with Lilac Docent\, Anne Borowicz. Ste. Anne Catholic Church grounds. Free event. \n\n\n\n6:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Lilac Resin Jewelry Workshop at Watercolor Café. All supplies provided. Fee is $54. Space is limited\, register on their website ahead of time. \n\n\n\n6:30 pm – 8:30 pm: Line Dancing in the Street with West Michigan Bootscooters. Located on Market Street between Fort Street and Astor Street. Free event. \n\n\n\n9:00 pm – 11:30 pm:  Movie in the Fort: The Wizard of Oz. Located in Fort Mackinac. Free admission\, bring a chair or blanket and your favorite snack
URL:https://mackinac.com/event/2023-lilac-festival-june-10th-events/
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SUMMARY:2023 Lilac Festival - June 11th Events
DESCRIPTION:This year marks the 75th Annual Mackinac Island Lilac Festival! It is the largest and most historic festival on Mackinac Island. It’s 10 days celebrating the lilacs and their uniqueness and history to Mackinac Island. Join us for the Lilac Queen coronation\, official poster reveal\, 10K Run/Walk\, lilac walking tours\, lilac planting seminars\, bounce houses\, Michigan Cornhole tournament\, live music\, the Grand Parade\, and more! \n\n\n\nDaily Events \n\n\n\nTimes Vary: FREE Family Fun Playground at Windermere Point. Bounce houses on weekends. 15-foot customized coloring mural for the entire event. \n\n\n\nTimes Vary: Kayaking\, paddle boarding\, and snorkeling excursions with Great Turtle Kayak Tours. Visit their website for pricing and schedule. \n\n\n\nTimes Vary: Morning\, Historic\, and Sunset cruises with Sip N’ Sail cruises. Visit their website for pricing and schedule. \n\n\n\n9:00 am – 8:00 pm: Collection of all the Lilac Festival posters on display at the Center for the Arts at the Mission Point Theatre lobby. Free \n\n\n\n9:00 am – 8:00 pm: The Top 20 posters from this year’s Lilac Festival Poster Contest on display at the Center for the Arts at the Mission Point Theatre lobby. Free \n\n\n\n10:00 am – 8:00 pm: View local artists\, Nicki Griffith and Pat Pulte\, new works in the Murray Hotel Lower Gallery \n\n\n\nEvenings: Downtown entertainment. Listen to live music and local musicians downtown Mackinac Island. \n\n\n\nJune 11th Events \n\n\n\n10:00 pm – 12:00 pm: Book signing at Mission Point Resort lobby. Author Katy Klimczuk will be signing her book\, M is for Mackinac: A Nature Alphabet Book. Free event. \n\n\n\n10:00 am – 5:00 pm: Family Fun Bounce House Playground at Windermere Point. Free event. \n\n\n\n10:00 am – 5:30 pm: Complimentary admission to the Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum. \n\n\n\n12:00 am – 3:00 pm: Smart Gardener program for everyone and planting activity for kids at Ste. Anne Catholic Church grounds. Come and go\, free event. \n\n\n\n12:30 pm:  Lilac Walking Tour with Lilac Docent\, Anne Borowicz. Meet at the west side of Marquette Park. Free event. \n\n\n\n1:00 pm: Special Tour at Fort Mackinac following the cannon firing. Included with admission to Fort Mackinac. \n\n\n\n1:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Book signing at Watercolor Café. Author Katy Klimczuk and Illustrator Kate Dupre will be signing their book\, M is for Mackinac: A Nature Alphabet Book. Free event. \n\n\n\n3:00 pm: Lilac Planting Seminar with Lilac Docent\, Anne Borowicz. Ste. Anne Catholic Church grounds. Free event. \n\n\n\n3:30 pm: Mackinac: Our Famous Island movie at Mission Point Theatre. Free event. \n\n\n\n4:30 pm: This Time for Keeps movie at Mission Point Theatre. Free event. \n\n\n\n6:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Lighthouse & Lilacs Painting at Watercolor Café. All supplies provided. Fee is $48. Space is limited\, register on their website ahead of time. \n\n\n\n6:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Lilac Festival Puzzle Challenge! Fastest teams to complete the 500 piece Lilac Festival puzzle win prizes! Limited space\, 6 people per team\, sign up on the Tourism Bureau website. Free event at Community Hall. 
URL:https://mackinac.com/event/2023-lilac-festival-june-11th-events/
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SUMMARY:2023 Lilac Festival - June 12th Events
DESCRIPTION:This year marks the 75th Annual Mackinac Island Lilac Festival! It is the largest and most historic festival on Mackinac Island. It’s 10 days celebrating the lilacs and their uniqueness and history to Mackinac Island. Join us for the Lilac Queen coronation\, official poster reveal\, 10K Run/Walk\, lilac walking tours\, lilac planting seminars\, bounce houses\, Michigan Cornhole tournament\, live music\, the Grand Parade\, and more! \n\n\n\nDaily Events \n\n\n\nTimes Vary: FREE Family Fun Playground at Windermere Point. Bounce houses on weekends. 15-foot customized coloring mural for the entire event. \n\n\n\nTimes Vary: Kayaking\, paddle boarding\, and snorkeling excursions with Great Turtle Kayak Tours. Visit their website for pricing and schedule. \n\n\n\nTimes Vary: Morning\, Historic\, and Sunset cruises with Sip N’ Sail cruises. Visit their website for pricing and schedule. \n\n\n\n9:00 am – 8:00 pm: Collection of all the Lilac Festival posters on display at the Center for the Arts at the Mission Point Theatre lobby. Free \n\n\n\n9:00 am – 8:00 pm: The Top 20 posters from this year’s Lilac Festival Poster Contest on display at the Center for the Arts at the Mission Point Theatre lobby. Free \n\n\n\n10:00 am – 8:00 pm: View local artists\, Nicki Griffith and Pat Pulte\, new works in the Murray Hotel Lower Gallery \n\n\n\nEvenings: Downtown entertainment. Listen to live music and local musicians downtown Mackinac Island. \n\n\n\nJune 12th Events \n\n\n\n10:00 am: Lilac Walking Tour with Lilac Docent\, Anne Borowicz. Meet outside of the Post Office. Free event. \n\n\n\n10:00 am – 5:30 pm: Complimentary admission to the Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum. \n\n\n\n11:00 am – 1:00 pm: Meet local jewelry artist\, Cayenne & Cake at Little Luxuries \n\n\n\n1:00 pm:  Lilac Walking Tour with Lilac Docent\, Anne Borowicz. Meet outside of the Post Office. Free event. \n\n\n\n1:00 pm: Special Tour at Fort Mackinac following the cannon firing. Included with admission to Fort Mackinac. \n\n\n\n3:00 pm:  Lilac Planting Seminar with Lilac Docent\, Anne Borowicz. Ste. Anne Catholic Church grounds. Free event. \n\n\n\n5:00 pm – 6:45 pm: Intro to Polymer Clay Jewelry (Lilac Themed) at Watercolor Café. All supplies provided. Fee is $48. Space is limited\, register on their website ahead of time. \n\n\n\n5:30 pm: Creating the Village of Mackinac Island. Walking Tour with Mackinac State Historic Parks’ Interpretation Coordinator\, Jack Swartzinski. Meet at Windermere Point. 1 hour walk. Free event\, donations welcome \n\n\n\n6:00 pm: Bynoe Street Hockey at Windermere Point. Free event \n\n\n\n7:00 pm – 9:00 pm: Polymer Clay Jewelry (Lilacs) at Watercolor Café. All supplies provided. Fee is $58. Space is limited\, register on their website ahead of time.
URL:https://mackinac.com/event/2023-lilac-festival-june-12th-events/
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SUMMARY:2023 Lilac Festival - June 13th Events
DESCRIPTION:This year marks the 75th Annual Mackinac Island Lilac Festival! It is the largest and most historic festival on Mackinac Island. It’s 10 days celebrating the lilacs and their uniqueness and history to Mackinac Island. Join us for the Lilac Queen coronation\, official poster reveal\, 10K Run/Walk\, lilac walking tours\, lilac planting seminars\, bounce houses\, Michigan Cornhole tournament\, live music\, the Grand Parade\, and more! \n\n\n\nDaily Events \n\n\n\nTimes Vary: FREE Family Fun Playground at Windermere Point. Bounce houses on weekends. 15-foot customized coloring mural for the entire event. \n\n\n\nTimes Vary: Kayaking\, paddle boarding\, and snorkeling excursions with Great Turtle Kayak Tours. Visit their website for pricing and schedule. \n\n\n\nTimes Vary: Morning\, Historic\, and Sunset cruises with Sip N’ Sail cruises. Visit their website for pricing and schedule. \n\n\n\n9:00 am – 8:00 pm: Collection of all the Lilac Festival posters on display at the Center for the Arts at the Mission Point Theatre lobby. Free \n\n\n\n9:00 am – 8:00 pm: The Top 20 posters from this year’s Lilac Festival Poster Contest on display at the Center for the Arts at the Mission Point Theatre lobby. Free \n\n\n\n10:00 am – 8:00 pm: View local artists\, Nicki Griffith and Pat Pulte\, new works in the Murray Hotel Lower Gallery \n\n\n\nEvenings: Downtown entertainment. Listen to live music and local musicians downtown Mackinac Island. \n\n\n\nJune 13th Events \n\n\n\n10:00 am: Lilac Walking Tour with Lilac Docent\, Anne Borowicz. Meet outside of the Post Office. Free event. \n\n\n\n10:00 am: Grand Hotel History Lecture with Bob Tagatz at Grand Hotel. Free tour included in $10 admission fee. \n\n\n\n10:00 am – 5:30 pm: Complimentary admission to the Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum. \n\n\n\n12:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Smart Gardener program for everyone and planting activity for kids at Ste. Anne Catholic Church grounds. Come and go\, free event. \n\n\n\n12:30 pm – 2:30 pm: Nature Tour with Trish Martin\, starts at Bogan Lane Inn. Free event. \n\n\n\n1:00 pm: Special Tour at Fort Mackinac following the cannon firing. Included with admission to Fort Mackinac. \n\n\n\n1:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Meet the Author! Cynthia Birk will sign her novel\, Finding Lilacs. Free event at the Island Bookstore \n\n\n\n3:00 pm: Lilac Planting Seminar with Lilac Docent\, Anne Borowicz. Ste. Anne Catholic Church grounds. Free event. \n\n\n\n5:30 pm: Historic Downtown Walking Tour with Mackinac State Historic Parks. Meet in front of The Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum. Free event. \n\n\n\n6:00 pm: Lilac Walking Tour with Lilac Docent\, Anne Borowicz. Meet outside of the Post Office. Free event. \n\n\n\n7:30 pm: Somewhere in Time movie playing at Mission Point Theatre. Free event.
URL:https://mackinac.com/event/2023-lilac-festival-2/
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SUMMARY:2023 Lilac Festival - June 14th Events
DESCRIPTION:This year marks the 75th Annual Mackinac Island Lilac Festival! It is the largest and most historic festival on Mackinac Island. It’s 10 days celebrating the lilacs and their uniqueness and history to Mackinac Island. Join us for the Lilac Queen coronation\, official poster reveal\, 10K Run/Walk\, lilac walking tours\, lilac planting seminars\, bounce houses\, Michigan Cornhole tournament\, live music\, the Grand Parade\, and more! \n\n\n\nDaily Events \n\n\n\nTimes Vary: FREE Family Fun Playground at Windermere Point. Bounce houses on weekends. 15-foot customized coloring mural for the entire event. \n\n\n\nTimes Vary: Kayaking\, paddle boarding\, and snorkeling excursions with Great Turtle Kayak Tours. Visit their website for pricing and schedule. \n\n\n\nTimes Vary: Morning\, Historic\, and Sunset cruises with Sip N’ Sail cruises. Visit their website for pricing and schedule. \n\n\n\n9:00 am – 8:00 pm: Collection of all the Lilac Festival posters on display at the Center for the Arts at the Mission Point Theatre lobby. Free \n\n\n\n9:00 am – 8:00 pm: The Top 20 posters from this year’s Lilac Festival Poster Contest on display at the Center for the Arts at the Mission Point Theatre lobby. Free \n\n\n\n10:00 am – 8:00 pm: View local artists\, Nicki Griffith and Pat Pulte\, new works in the Murray Hotel Lower Gallery \n\n\n\nEvenings: Downtown entertainment. Listen to live music and local musicians downtown Mackinac Island. \n\n\n\nJune 14th Events \n\n\n\n9:00 am: Free Lilac Festival flag giveaway at Flagship. While supplies last. \n\n\n\n9:30 am – 11:30 am: Michigan Governor’s Summer Residence Tour. Free\, 15 minute guided tour. \n\n\n\n10:00 am: Lilac Walking Tour with Lilac Docent\, Anne Borowicz. Meet outside of the Post Office. Free event. \n\n\n\n10:00 am – 5:30 pm: Complimentary admission to the Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum. \n\n\n\n12:00 pm – 2:30 pm: Smart Gardener program for everyone and planting activity for kids at Windermere Point. Come and go\, free event. \n\n\n\n1:00 pm: Special Tour at Fort Mackinac following the cannon firing. Included with admission to Fort Mackinac. \n\n\n\n3:00 pm: Lilac Planting Seminar with Lilac Docent\, Anne Borowicz. Ste. Anne Catholic Church grounds. Free event. \n\n\n\n4:00 pm – 6:00 pm: Meet Michigan watercolor artist\, 37 Prime at Little Luxuries \n\n\n\n7:00 pm: Artist-in-Residence Program. Station 256 Conference Room above the State Park Visitor Center. Free event.
URL:https://mackinac.com/event/lilac-festival-june-14th-events/
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SUMMARY:2023 Lilac Festival - June 15th Events
DESCRIPTION:This year marks the 75th Annual Mackinac Island Lilac Festival! It is the largest and most historic festival on Mackinac Island. It’s 10 days celebrating the lilacs and their uniqueness and history to Mackinac Island. Join us for the Lilac Queen coronation\, official poster reveal\, 10K Run/Walk\, lilac walking tours\, lilac planting seminars\, bounce houses\, Michigan Cornhole tournament\, live music\, the Grand Parade\, and more! \n\n\n\nDaily Events \n\n\n\nTimes Vary: FREE Family Fun Playground at Windermere Point. Bounce houses on weekends. 15-foot customized coloring mural for the entire event. \n\n\n\nTimes Vary: Kayaking\, paddle boarding\, and snorkeling excursions with Great Turtle Kayak Tours. Visit their website for pricing and schedule. \n\n\n\nTimes Vary: Morning\, Historic\, and Sunset cruises with Sip N’ Sail cruises. Visit their website for pricing and schedule. \n\n\n\n9:00 am – 8:00 pm: Collection of all the Lilac Festival posters on display at the Center for the Arts at the Mission Point Theatre lobby. Free \n\n\n\n9:00 am – 8:00 pm: The Top 20 posters from this year’s Lilac Festival Poster Contest on display at the Center for the Arts at the Mission Point Theatre lobby. Free \n\n\n\n10:00 am – 8:00 pm: View local artists\, Nicki Griffith and Pat Pulte\, new works in the Murray Hotel Lower Gallery \n\n\n\nEvenings: Downtown entertainment. Listen to live music and local musicians downtown Mackinac Island. \n\n\n\nJuly 15th Events \n\n\n\n10:00 am:  Lilac Walking Tour with Lilac Docent\, Anne Borowicz. Meet outside of the Post Office. Free event. \n\n\n\n10:00 am – 5:30 pm: Complimentary admission to the Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum. \n\n\n\n12:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Smart Gardener program for everyone and planting activity for kids at Ste. Anne Catholic Church grounds. Come and go\, free event. \n\n\n\n1:00 pm: Special Tour at Fort Mackinac following the cannon firing. Included with admission to Fort Mackinac. \n\n\n\n1:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Meet the Author! Nancy Coco will sign her newest Mackinac based\, candy coated mystery\, Give Fudge a Chance. Free event at the Island Bookstore. \n\n\n\n3:00 pm: Lilac Planting Seminar with Lilac Docent\, Anne Borowicz. Ste. Anne Catholic Church grounds. Free event. \n\n\n\n4:00 pm – 5:30 pm: Happy Hour Michigan beer sampling at Little Luxuries \n\n\n\n5:00 pm: Lilac Walking Tour with Lilac Docent\, Anne Borowicz. Meet outside of the Post Office. Free event. \n\n\n\n6:30 pm – 8:00 pm: Live music in Marquette Park with Don Middlebrook – Jimmy Buffett Tribute Concert! Free event
URL:https://mackinac.com/event/2023-lilac-festival-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230616T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230616T230000
DTSTAMP:20260408T115212
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UID:3249-1686902400-1686956400@mackinac.com
SUMMARY:2023 Lilac Festival - June 16th Events
DESCRIPTION:This year marks the 75th Annual Mackinac Island Lilac Festival! It is the largest and most historic festival on Mackinac Island. It’s 10 days celebrating the lilacs and their uniqueness and history to Mackinac Island. Join us for the Lilac Queen coronation\, official poster reveal\, 10K Run/Walk\, lilac walking tours\, lilac planting seminars\, bounce houses\, Michigan Cornhole tournament\, live music\, the Grand Parade\, and more! \n\n\n\nDaily Events \n\n\n\nTimes Vary: FREE Family Fun Playground at Windermere Point. Bounce houses on weekends. 15-foot customized coloring mural for the entire event. \n\n\n\nTimes Vary: Kayaking\, paddle boarding\, and snorkeling excursions with Great Turtle Kayak Tours. Visit their website for pricing and schedule. \n\n\n\nTimes Vary: Morning\, Historic\, and Sunset cruises with Sip N’ Sail cruises. Visit their website for pricing and schedule. \n\n\n\n9:00 am – 8:00 pm: Collection of all the Lilac Festival posters on display at the Center for the Arts at the Mission Point Theatre lobby. Free \n\n\n\n9:00 am – 8:00 pm: The Top 20 posters from this year’s Lilac Festival Poster Contest on display at the Center for the Arts at the Mission Point Theatre lobby. Free \n\n\n\n10:00 am – 8:00 pm: View local artists\, Nicki Griffith and Pat Pulte\, new works in the Murray Hotel Lower Gallery \n\n\n\nEvenings: Downtown entertainment. Listen to live music and local musicians downtown Mackinac Island. \n\n\n\nJune 16th Daily Events \n\n\n\n9:00 am – 4:00 pm: Fire the cannon at Fort Mackinac at 6:30 pm. Sign up for the drawing before 4:00 pm at the Tourism Booth on Main Street for a chance to fire the cannon! \n\n\n\n10:00 am: Lilac Walking Tour with Lilac Docent\, Anne Borowicz. Meet outside of the Post Office. Free event. \n\n\n\n10:00 am – 5:00 pm: Family Fun Bounce House Playground at Windermere Point. Free event. \n\n\n\n10:00 am – 5:30 pm: Complimentary admission to the Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum. \n\n\n\n12:00 pm – 2:00 pm: Meet Michigan handbag designer Jenna Kator at Little Luxuries for a chance to win a Jenna Kator handbag!  \n\n\n\n12:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Smart Gardener program for everyone and planting activity for kids at Ste. Anne Catholic Church grounds Come and go\, free event. \n\n\n\n1:00 pm: Lilac Walking Tour with Lilac Docent\, Anne Borowicz. Meet outside of the Post Office. Free event. \n\n\n\n1:00 pm: Special Tour at Fort Mackinac following the cannon firing. Included with admission to Fort Mackinac. \n\n\n\n1:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Meet the Author! Nancy Coco will sign her newest Mackinac based\, candy coated mystery\, Give Fudge a Chance. Free event at the Island Bookstore \n\n\n\n3:00 pm:  Lilac Planting Seminar with Lilac Docent\, Anne Borowicz. Ste. Anne Catholic Church grounds. Free event. \n\n\n\n4:00 pm – 5:00 pm: Music & Meditation with Pianist John Kissane at Ste. Anne Catholic Church. Free\, come and go event\, donations accepted. No applause please. \n\n\n\n6:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Market Street Art Walk. Galleries and shops on Market Street open for viewing. Free event. \n\n\n\n6:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Mackinac Island Sky Watercolor Painting class at Watercolor Café. All supplies provided. Space is limited\, register on their website ahead of time. \n\n\n\n6:30 pm – 8:00 pm: Live music with Empty Canvas in Marquette Park! Enjoy this one-of-a-kind combination of art and music. Free event
URL:https://mackinac.com/event/2023-lilac-festival-july-16th-events/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230617T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230617T230000
DTSTAMP:20260408T115212
CREATED:20230606T030133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T030550Z
UID:3254-1686988800-1687042800@mackinac.com
SUMMARY:2023 Lilac Festival - June 17th Events
DESCRIPTION:This year marks the 75th Annual Mackinac Island Lilac Festival! It is the largest and most historic festival on Mackinac Island. It’s 10 days celebrating the lilacs and their uniqueness and history to Mackinac Island. Join us for the Lilac Queen coronation\, official poster reveal\, 10K Run/Walk\, lilac walking tours\, lilac planting seminars\, bounce houses\, Michigan Cornhole tournament\, live music\, the Grand Parade\, and more! \n\n\n\nDaily Events \n\n\n\nTimes Vary: FREE Family Fun Playground at Windermere Point. Bounce houses on weekends. 15-foot customized coloring mural for the entire event. \n\n\n\nTimes Vary: Kayaking\, paddle boarding\, and snorkeling excursions with Great Turtle Kayak Tours. Visit their website for pricing and schedule. \n\n\n\nTimes Vary: Morning\, Historic\, and Sunset cruises with Sip N’ Sail cruises. Visit their website for pricing and schedule. \n\n\n\n9:00 am – 8:00 pm: Collection of all the Lilac Festival posters on display at the Center for the Arts at the Mission Point Theatre lobby. Free \n\n\n\n9:00 am – 8:00 pm: The Top 20 posters from this year’s Lilac Festival Poster Contest on display at the Center for the Arts at the Mission Point Theatre lobby. Free \n\n\n\n10:00 am – 8:00 pm: View local artists\, Nicki Griffith and Pat Pulte\, new works in the Murray Hotel Lower Gallery \n\n\n\nEvenings: Downtown entertainment. Listen to live music and local musicians downtown Mackinac Island. \n\n\n\nJune 17th Events \n\n\n\n9:00 am: Lilacs and Warblers Birding Adventure! A guided tour of Mackinac Island’s birds and flowers. Meet in Marquette Park. Free event. \n\n\n\n9:00 am – 4:00 pm: Fire the cannon at Fort Mackinac at 6:30 pm. Sign up for the drawing before 4:00 pm at the Tourism Booth on Main Street for a chance to fire the cannon! \n\n\n\n10:00 am: Michigan Cornhole Tournament at Windermere Point. Bags fly at 11:00 am \n\n\n\n10:00 am – 11:30 am: Meet local artist and author Jennifer Wohletz for a book signing at Little Luxuries \n\n\n\n10:00 am – 5:00 pm: Family Fun Bounce House Playground at Windermere Point. Free event \n\n\n\n10:00 am – 5:30 pm: Complimentary admission to the Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum. \n\n\n\n12:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Smart Gardener program for everyone and planting activity for kids at Ste. Anne Catholic Church grounds. Come and go\, free event. \n\n\n\n12:00 am – 4:00 pm: Great Lakes Pirate Festival. Star Line – now known as Mackinac Island Ferry Company Dock #1 \n\n\n\n12:30 pm: Lilac Walking Tour with Lilac Docent\, Anne Borowicz. Meet at the west side of Marquette Park. Free event. \n\n\n\n1:00 pm: Special Tour at Fort Mackinac following the cannon firing. Included with admission to Fort Mackinac. \n\n\n\n1:00 pm: Hardwood Nature Hike with Mackinac State Historic Park naturalist\, Kyle Bagnall. Explore Mackinac Island State Park’s newest interpretive pathway\, the Hardwood Nature Trail. Meet at the Avenue of Flags\, behind Fort Mackinac.  ¾ mile loop. Free event\, donations welcome. \n\n\n\n2:00 pm – 5:00 pm: Live music at Cannonball Oasis featuring Myk Rise. Free event\, food & drink available for purchase. \n\n\n\n3:00 pm:  Lilac Planting Seminar with Lilac Docent\, Anne Borowicz. Ste. Anne Catholic Church grounds. Free event. \n\n\n\n5:30 pm – 7:30 pm: Mandala Rock Painting at Watercolor Café. All supplies provided. Fee is $55. Space is limited\, register on their website ahead of time.
URL:https://mackinac.com/event/2023-lilac-festival-june-17th/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230617T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230617T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T115212
CREATED:20230605T200539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230605T200540Z
UID:3181-1687003200-1687017600@mackinac.com
SUMMARY:Great Lakes Pirate Festival
DESCRIPTION:A day of food & drinks\, live music\, and pirate contests on the island. The festival will take place on our Mackinac Island Main Dock #1. \n\n\n\nThe Mackinac Pirate Adventure Tour with the Good Fortune pirate ship will feature water cannons for the kids as well as a bar for adults. The pirate ship will be ferrying passengers from our Mackinaw City Dock to the Festival on our Historic Mackinac Island Dock #1\, in the morning\, with a ticket purchase. The Pirate Ship will end the day by offering evening and Nauti (21+) cruises at 5:45 pm and 7:15 pm\, departing from the Mackinac Island dock #1 with a ticket purchase. \n\n\n\nFestival admission is FREE and is taking place on Mackinac Island. \n\n\n\nPirate Ferry or Cruise tickets are available for purchase. \n\n\n\nBuy your tickets to ride the pirate ship from Mackinaw City at these times: \n\n\n\n9:15 am \n\n\n\n11:00 am \n\n\n\n12:30 pm \n\n\n\nFestival admission is FREE and is taking place on Mackinac Island. \n\n\n\nThings to do: \n\n\n\n\nBlack Murray Band\n\n\n\nPirate Contest\n\nDress like a pirate\n\n\n\nTalk like a pirate\n\n\n\nWalk the Plank\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor an added adventure\, you can purchase tickets to the Good Fortune Pirate Ship evening cruises. The night cruises leave Mackinac Island at 5:45 and 7:15 p.m. and will sail under the Mackinac Bridge. It includes pirate music and dancing\, crew members dressed and talking like pirates\, water cannons for kids on board\, and the cruise will culminate with the firing off the Good Fortune’s cannon. Snacks and refreshments will be available for purchase during the cruise. Book tickets here!
URL:https://mackinac.com/event/great-lakes-pirate-festival/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230618T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230618T230000
DTSTAMP:20260408T115212
CREATED:20230606T030233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T030709Z
UID:3256-1687075200-1687129200@mackinac.com
SUMMARY:2023 Lilac Festival - June 18th Events
DESCRIPTION:This year marks the 75th Annual Mackinac Island Lilac Festival! It is the largest and most historic festival on Mackinac Island. It’s 10 days celebrating the lilacs and their uniqueness and history to Mackinac Island. Join us for the Lilac Queen coronation\, official poster reveal\, 10K Run/Walk\, lilac walking tours\, lilac planting seminars\, bounce houses\, Michigan Cornhole tournament\, live music\, the Grand Parade\, and more! \n\n\n\nDaily Events \n\n\n\nTimes Vary: FREE Family Fun Playground at Windermere Point. Bounce houses on weekends. 15-foot customized coloring mural for the entire event. \n\n\n\nTimes Vary: Kayaking\, paddle boarding\, and snorkeling excursions with Great Turtle Kayak Tours. Visit their website for pricing and schedule. \n\n\n\nTimes Vary: Morning\, Historic\, and Sunset cruises with Sip N’ Sail cruises. Visit their website for pricing and schedule. \n\n\n\n9:00 am – 8:00 pm: Collection of all the Lilac Festival posters on display at the Center for the Arts at the Mission Point Theatre lobby. Free \n\n\n\n9:00 am – 8:00 pm: The Top 20 posters from this year’s Lilac Festival Poster Contest on display at the Center for the Arts at the Mission Point Theatre lobby. Free \n\n\n\n10:00 am – 8:00 pm: View local artists\, Nicki Griffith and Pat Pulte\, new works in the Murray Hotel Lower Gallery \n\n\n\nEvenings: Downtown entertainment. Listen to live music and local musicians downtown Mackinac Island. \n\n\n\nJune 18th Events \n\n\n\n8:30 am: Lilac Walking Tour with Lilac Docent\, Anne Borowicz. Meet at the west side of Marquette Park. Free event. \n\n\n\n10:00 am – 5:30 pm: Complimentary admission to the Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum. \n\n\n\n10:45 am – 12:15 pm: Sip N’ Sail Cruise: Easy Like Sunday Morning Lilac Festival Special with DJ Mike Williford. $53\, purchase tickets on their website \n\n\n\n1:00 pm: Special Tour at Fort Mackinac following the cannon firing. Included with admission to Fort Mackinac \n\n\n\n1:30 pm – 4:00 pm: Concerts in Marquette Park\, face painting & temporary tattoos\, Rosco the Clown with balloon animals\, and more fun! Free event \n\n\n\n3:30 pm: Mackinac: Our Famous Island movie at Mission Point Theatre. Free event. \n\n\n\n4:00 pm: Special cannon firing from Fort Mackinac to kick-off the 2023 Lilac Festival Parade \n\n\n\n4:00 pm: Mackinac Island Lilac Festival Parade. Begins at Mission Point Resort\, through Main Street\, and ends at Windermere Point. Grand Parade sponsored by Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling. \n\n\n\n4:30 pm: This Time for Keeps movie at Mission Point Theatre. Free event. \n\n\n\n5:30 pm: Raffle Ticket Party at Mary’s Bistro. Tickets are $100. First place is $3\,000 and 2nd-8th place is $1\,000 each. Drawing is at 6:30 pm
URL:https://mackinac.com/event/2023-lilac-festival-june-18th-events/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230618T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230618T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T115212
CREATED:20230605T200801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230605T200802Z
UID:3183-1687089600-1687089600@mackinac.com
SUMMARY:Lilac Festival Grand Parade
DESCRIPTION:Considered a Local Legacy Event by the United States Library of Congress\, this festival finale has marching bands\, horse-drawn floats\, the Lilac Queen and Court\, clowns\, various groups and other parade participants to help wrap up the end of our fabulous festival week! Come and join the fun!
URL:https://mackinac.com/event/lilac-festival-grand-parade-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230704T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230704T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T115212
CREATED:20230605T200850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230605T200851Z
UID:3185-1688472000-1688472000@mackinac.com
SUMMARY:4th of July on Mackinac Island
DESCRIPTION:4th of July festivities on the island begin with a Stoneskipping Competition at Windermere Point\, followed by fun family games in the afternoon\, and two fireworks displays that will go off simultaneously at dusk. There is a lot of fun to be had throughout the day at island attractions and businesses. Join in the Independence Day celebrations!
URL:https://mackinac.com/event/4th-of-july-on-mackinac-island/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230704T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230704T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T115212
CREATED:20230605T200933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230605T200934Z
UID:3187-1688472000-1688472000@mackinac.com
SUMMARY:W.T. Rabe Stone Skipping Competition
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun annual event held on the 4th of July! Professional stone skippers will bring their best skipping skills and compete for the much coveted trophy! There will also be a Gerplunking Division (ages 5 & under)\, a Pebbles Division (ages 6-12)\, and an Open Division (ages 13 & up). Professionals register prior to the event by contacting Mackinac Island Tourism Bureau. All other divisions can register on the day of the event. \n\n\n\n9:00 am: Registration begins \n\n\n\n10:00 am:  Gerplunkers\, Pebbles and Open divisions simultaneously start \n\n\n\n12:00 pm: Pro division starts
URL:https://mackinac.com/event/w-t-rabe-stone-skipping-competition-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230704T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230704T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T115212
CREATED:20230605T201008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230605T201009Z
UID:3189-1688472000-1688472000@mackinac.com
SUMMARY:July 4th Fireworks Display
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Independence Day in a big way with two sparkling fireworks displays going off simultaneously! Fireworks start at dusk – about 10:00 pm.
URL:https://mackinac.com/event/july-4th-fireworks-display/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230715T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230718T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T115212
CREATED:20230605T201107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230605T201108Z
UID:3191-1689422400-1689681600@mackinac.com
SUMMARY:Bayview Mackinac Race
DESCRIPTION:Since the first Mackinac Race in 1925\, Bayview Yacht Club has hosted this spectacular annual fresh water event which has attracted intrepid sailors from around the globe. The first fleet of only nine boats was battered by strong winds and only three finished. Today\, Bayview hosts more than two hundred fifty racing yachts for the annual trek from Port Huron to Mackinac Island. Whether sailing the traditional shore course or the longer Cove Island or South Hampton course\, it is an exciting and challenging adventure and sailors must face every conceivable type of challenge Mother Nature can present. From big waves and high wind to black flies and intolerable heat\, the sailors press on to finish yet another Mackinac Race.
URL:https://mackinac.com/event/bayview-mackinac-race-3/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230722T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230725T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T115212
CREATED:20230605T201240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230605T201241Z
UID:3193-1690027200-1690286400@mackinac.com
SUMMARY:Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac
DESCRIPTION:The world’s longest freshwater sailing event and is recognized as one of the most prestigious sailing races in the world. Today\, sailors from Maine to California make this race an invariable part of their summer. \n\n\n\nFor more information please visit: www.cycracetomackinac.com
URL:https://mackinac.com/event/chicago-yacht-club-race-to-mackinac-3/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230729T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230729T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T115212
CREATED:20230605T201405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230605T201406Z
UID:3195-1690632000-1690632000@mackinac.com
SUMMARY:Vintage Base Ball
DESCRIPTION:A vintage game of “base ball” as it was meant to be played\, barehanded and by gentlemen’s rules on the old Fort Mackinac ball field behind Fort Mackinac\, the oldest continually used ball field in Michigan! Learn an old-fashioned cheer\, watch players fined for smoking cigars on the field\, and enjoy a good old-fashioned rivalry! We welcome back the Portland Blue Sox for the 2023 match! Sponsored by Mary’s Bistro and Draught House. \n\n\n\nAdmission by donation.
URL:https://mackinac.com/event/vintage-base-ball/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230825T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230827T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T115212
CREATED:20230605T201525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230605T202609Z
UID:3197-1692964800-1693137600@mackinac.com
SUMMARY:2023 Fudge Festival
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the fudge capital of the world!\n\n\n\nFor an entire weekend the Mackinac Island Fudge Festival celebrates the Island’s most famous treat and features a number of fudge-related\, fun\, family events! Activities include fudge-making demonstrations\, fudge inspired food and cocktails\, an outdoor movie\, family games\, and more!  \n\n\n\nNew activities are planned for this year’s festival including a Fudge Quest\, chance to be a fudge maker for the day\, and fudge-olympics!
URL:https://mackinac.com/event/2023-fudge-festival/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230909T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230909T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T115212
CREATED:20230605T201738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230605T201739Z
UID:3199-1694260800-1694260800@mackinac.com
SUMMARY:Eight Mile Run & Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this exciting\, summer-ending event. You will experience Mackinac Island in one of the oldest and most scenic races in Michigan. The Island is a unique destination that can only be reached by ferry. Step back in time to a bygone era where travel is done by foot\, bicycle\, carriage or horse. With over 2\,500 runners and walkers\, this is definitely a race you and your family will never forget! \n\n\n\nCourseThe Start Line is located in front of Mission Point Resort\, and the course will follow the perimeter of Mackinac Island in a clock-wise direction.  The first mile of the race will travel past Victorian homes\, the boat harbor and a myriad of shops and hotels in downtown Mackinac Island.  Once through town\, the route follows the shoreline of the Straits of Mackinac featuring breathtaking views of the Mackinac Bridge\, neighboring islands and historic rock formations\, finishing at waters edge on the lawn of Mission Point.  This course is fast and flat but the scenery is so beautiful\, you may just decide to relax and enjoy!  The Finish Line is located along the shores in the park out front of Mission Point Resort.
URL:https://mackinac.com/event/eight-mile-run-walk/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230914T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230917T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T115212
CREATED:20230605T202343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230605T202344Z
UID:3209-1694692800-1694952000@mackinac.com
SUMMARY:Mackinac Island Pride Festival Weekend
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://mackinac.com/event/mackinac-island-pride-festival-weekend/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230922T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230924T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T115212
CREATED:20230605T202232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230605T202430Z
UID:3207-1695384000-1695556800@mackinac.com
SUMMARY:Republican Leadership Conference
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://mackinac.com/event/republican-leadership-conference/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231027T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231029T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T115212
CREATED:20230605T201842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230605T201843Z
UID:3201-1698408000-1698580800@mackinac.com
SUMMARY:Mackinac Island’s Halloween Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Halloween comes earlier on Mackinac Island – the weekend of October 27-29! This weekend typically marks the last big weekend before most island businesses close for the season. Celebrate Halloween with the Great Turtle Trail Run\, trick-or-treating for kids through downtown shops\, and Halloween costume parties for adults throughout island establishments in the evening.
URL:https://mackinac.com/event/mackinac-islands-halloween-weekend-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231028T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231028T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T115212
CREATED:20230605T201936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230605T202107Z
UID:3203-1698489000-1698508800@mackinac.com
SUMMARY:Great Turtle Trail Run & Half Marathon
DESCRIPTION:One of the most scenic trail events in the state. We have a capacity of 3\,500 participants running and walking the inside trails of Mackinac Island during the last open weekend of the season. \n\n\n\nAll who register will enjoy special race features – commemorative medals\, a race shirt in Great Turtle fashion\, special Halloween events for adults and kids\, great end-of-season sales – plus the beauty of late fall on the Island. \n\n\n\nFor more information and to register for this race\, visit: www.runmackinac.com.
URL:https://mackinac.com/event/great-turtle-trail-run-half-marathon-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240513T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240513T090000
DTSTAMP:20260408T115212
CREATED:20230605T203928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230605T203929Z
UID:3225-1715587200-1715590800@mackinac.com
SUMMARY:Fort 2 Fort 5-Mile Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun race on Mackinac Island! Proceeds help support the Mackinac Historic State Parks! \n\n\n\nThe race starts with a blast of the rifles at Fort Mackinac\, takes a winding route up to Fort Holmes\, and back down to a finish behind Fort Mackinac next to the scout barracks. \n\n\n\nRegister and find more information at: www.runmackinac.com.
URL:https://mackinac.com/event/fort-2-fort-5-mile-challenge-4/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250508T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250514T235959
DTSTAMP:20260408T115212
CREATED:20250131T220331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T220519Z
UID:3299-1746662400-1747267199@mackinac.com
SUMMARY:Mackinac Island and Tulip Festivals Tour
DESCRIPTION:A tour encompassing the Holland\, MI\, and Orange City\, IA\, Tulip Festivals\, a Mississippi Riverboat Cruise\, and two nights on Mackinac Island.
URL:https://mackinac.com/event/mackinac-island-and-tulip-festivals-tour/
ORGANIZER;CN="WNAX":MAILTO:crawford@wnax.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250606T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250615T235959
DTSTAMP:20260408T115212
CREATED:20250131T221154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T221154Z
UID:3305-1749168000-1750031999@mackinac.com
SUMMARY:Annual Mackinac Island Lilac Festival
DESCRIPTION:A ten-day celebration featuring parades\, concerts\, and the blooming lilacs. The Lilac Parade is scheduled for June 15 at 4:00 PM.
URL:https://mackinac.com/event/annual-mackinac-island-lilac-festival/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250704T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250704T235959
DTSTAMP:20260408T115212
CREATED:20250131T231056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T231057Z
UID:3308-1751587200-1751673599@mackinac.com
SUMMARY:4th of July Celebrations
DESCRIPTION:Experience an unforgettable Independence Day on Mackinac Island with patriotic parades\, live music\, and a spectacular fireworks display over the water. Enjoy family-friendly activities throughout the day\, including historical reenactments\, festive street performances\, and classic American treats from local vendors. Whether you’re watching the fireworks from the shoreline or a boat\, this is one of the island’s most iconic summer events.
URL:https://mackinac.com/event/4th-of-july-celebrations/
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