Live Music for St. Patrick's Day at The Mitten Bar
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Three of Michigan’s most talented roots musicians—Eric Engblade, Ezekiel Kinney, and Loren Kranz—come together for a special St. Patrick’s Day celebration at The Mitten Bar in Ludington. Expect a spirited mix of traditional Irish tunes, jigs, and ...
Chamber Lunch & Learn: The Internet is FOR YOU: Tools, Tips and AI
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
This session will show you how to create content that stands out and truly connects with your audience. You’ll learn how to make the most of vertical video, understand how the “For You” algorithms work, and explore AI tools to help with content ...
J2B2 (John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band)
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
John Jorgenson is a co-founder (with Herb Pedersen and Chris Hillman) of the formative country rock group Desert Rose Band. In 1990, Jorgenson founded the Hellecasters and toured with Sir Elton John's band for six years, before later reuniting with ...
Easter egg hunt in Custer
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
VFW Gold Post /Auxiliary 5096 is your host for this free, fun community event featuring an egg hunt, photos with the Easter Bunny, crafts, and snacks.
Special Needs Easter Egg Hunt & Bonnet Contest
Rain or Shine RSVP by April 12 by calling 231-462-3732 or email circlerockingsfarm@att.net. Free for Special Needs of all Ages. Special Needs Easter Egg Hunt, Bonnet Contest, and Egg Craft. Held inside the barn, rain, shine or snow! Over 1,000 eggs to ...
Pretty Little Planters
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Grab your friends & join us for an evening of creativity, laughter, and beautiful blooms. At Pretty Little Planters, you’ll design your own charming teacup planter — complete with florals or herbs — while sipping on delicious handcrafted mocktails. ✨ ...
"If the Declaration of Independence could talk, what story would it tell?"
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
WSCC Professor Mike Nagle presents, “If the Declaration of Independence could talk, what story would it tell?” Adoption of the Declaration of Independence in July 1776 provides an opening chapter in the story we tell ourselves as Americans about the ...
Big Game Night
5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Big Game Award Night- scheduled for February 18, 2017. Tickets remain at $35 for adults and $25 for youths 14 and under. Reserved tables for a party of 8 or 10 are available by contacting Frank Koehle at 231 845-7259. No tickets will be sold at the door. O
Chamber Lunch & Learn: Listening and perspective taking: The keys to more effective conflict management and confrontation
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Confrontation doesn’t have to be an emotionally charged event. This session will amplify our awareness of the ability to minimize conflict and maintain relationships by implementing these two skills in our leadership style. This interactive discussion will
Chamber Business After Hours
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join other business professionals for a night of networking, food, drinks and door prizes! This event is sponsored by Filer Credit Union and Scotty's Restaurant.
Pages & Petals
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Join us for a creative and relaxing craft night at Vendor Row where we’ll be turning old books into beautiful floral décor. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll transform a vintage book into a unique “vase” filled with faux flowers that appear to bloom ...
Ludington Lake Jump
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
The beneficiary for the 27th Annual Ludington Lake Jump is the West Shore Amateur Association, which operates the West Shore Wolves youth hockey program.
2026 Ludington Lake Jump
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
This year's beneficiary is the West Shore Amateur Hockey Association.
Downtown Ludington Restaurant Week
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Daily specials are offered by participating restaurants! Don’t miss this opportunity to try something new at fantastic prices. Visit the downtown website to view menu items.
Flannel Fades
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Join us for a fun and creative night at Vendor Row where you’ll design your own custom bleached flannel. In this hands-on workshop, we’ll show you how to create unique faded designs using bleach techniques and easy-to-use templates. Choose a design, ...
AFFEW Earth Day Celebration
10:30 AM - 4:00 PM
AFFEW will share a variety of presentations and activities during this Earth Day Celebration. The theme for 2026 is Our Power, Our Planet. This all-day event will include many topics of interest. Keynote speaker, Mary Reilly, will discuss solar energy; ...
Spring Fling Vendor Market
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Celebrate the season with a fun day of shopping, community, and supporting small businesses. Our indoor market will feature a variety of talented vendors offering handmade goods, home décor, gifts, crafts, boutique items, and more. It’s the perfect ...
Chamber Business Education: The Art of Giving Great Service by ZingTrain
8:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Discover key elements that contribute to a culture of great customer service. This immersive seminar will include easy-to-implement recipes for taking service to the next level. Workshop goals: Acquire new tools & techniques to create and nurture a ...
Mother's Day Weekend with the Historical Society
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
SALE on General Admission on Friday, May 8 – Saturday, May 9; Port of Ludington Maritime Museum – 25% off gift shop; Rose Hawley Archives/Emporium – 25% off gift shop; Historic White Pine Village – 25% off gift shop, free popcorn and ice cream scoop ...
Business After Hours
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
This outdoor networking event will take place at Legacy Plaza, sponsored by Smith & Eddy Insurance, Cluck Bucket, and Keeper's Fish Shack. Food, drinks, and door prizes are featured, and all local business professionals are invited to attend.
Open Boat Night on the S.S. Badger
8:30 PM - 11:30 PM
Step aboard, unwind, and experience the Badger from a different perspective — right from the dock! Join us at 8:30 pm on May 16 for a relaxed evening aboard the S.S. Badger, dockside in Ludington! For $10, guests are invited to come aboard and explore ...
North Breakwater Light Opens
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Ludington North Breakwater Light stands at the end of the north pier in Ludington, Michigan. It’s accessed via a half-mile walk down the pier from Stearns Park Beach. The 1924 light boasts a unique design and a vibrant green light from its 57-foot ...
Downtown Ludington Farmers Market
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
A seasonal favorite at Legacy Plaza, happening every Friday at Legacy Plaza! Live music is featured from 6-8 p.m. To register as a vendor, contact Downtown Ludington, 231-845-0324.
Live in the Plaza
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Every week, you can enjoy free lively concerts in Legacy Plaza, brought to you by Downtown Ludington! Bring a chair, grab some food from a nearby restaurant, and take in the sounds of summer in Ludington.
National Maritime Day at PLMM
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
In honor of National Maritime Day declared in 1933, the Port of Ludington Maritime Museum is holding a two-day event at the museum with guided tours, knot-tying lessons, and harbor viewing with a docent (narrating the history of the local harbor). Guided t
Downtown Ludington Farmers Market
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
A seasonal favorite at Legacy Plaza, happening every Friday at Legacy Plaza! Live music is featured from 6-8 p.m. To register as a vendor, contact Downtown Ludington, 231-845-0324.
Live in the Plaza
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Every week, you can enjoy free lively concerts in Legacy Plaza, brought to you by Downtown Ludington! Bring a chair, grab some food from a nearby restaurant, and take in the sounds of summer in Ludington.
M&O Railroad Bus Tour
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Often called the “Mean & Ornery,” the Mason & Oceana Railroad once travelled from Mason County’s Buttersville Peninsula to Walkerville. Join the Mason County Historical Society on a bus tour re-tracing the railroad. Along the way, historical characters ...
I Love the 80’s… to Death: An 80s Murder Mystery Night aboard the SS Badger
8:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Break out the neon and tease that hair—it’s time to party like it’s the 1980s… until someone doesn’t survive the night 👀 Join us aboard the iconic SS Badger for an interactive murder mystery packed with big hair, bold fashion, synth beats, shady ...
Live in the Plaza
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Every week, you can enjoy free lively concerts in Legacy Plaza, brought to you by Downtown Ludington! Bring a chair, grab some food from a nearby restaurant, and take in the sounds of summer in Ludington.
Fish on for Freedom
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Fish On For Freedom is a charity fishing event, held in our home waters of Ludington, Michigan for US Military service men and women. The 2026 event will take place on the morning of Friday, June 5, with a tournament-style start. At noon, fishing will conc
Downtown Ludington Farmers Market
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
A seasonal favorite at Legacy Plaza, happening every Friday at Legacy Plaza! Live music is featured from 6-8 p.m. To register as a vendor, contact Downtown Ludington, 231-845-0324.
Love Ludington Street Party
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
This event is the official kickoff to summer in Ludington. Celebrate with a giant street party, complete with live music, kids' activities, demonstrations, food, drinks, and more! This event is free and family-friendly.
Historic Home Tours
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Join a Historic Homes Tour on Saturday, June 6, and enjoy $2.50 off tickets to the Port of Ludington Maritime Museum or Historic White Pine Village.
Scottville Farmer's Market - Indoor
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Bi-weekly May 10 through September 13 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Located in the West Shore Bank Parking Lot, Downtown Scottville. Interested vendors contact Kayleen at 231-683-8058 or Grip N Rip Disc Golf at 231-425-3488. $25 per space or $225 for ...
Blessing of the Boats
4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
This annual event includes a blessing of boat keys, live music, food, swag, and more. All funds raised will be donated back to an organization in the community. The 2025 event raised over $10K for the Port of Ludington Maritime Museum. Sponsors include ...
Live in the Plaza
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Every week, you can enjoy free lively concerts in Legacy Plaza, brought to you by Downtown Ludington! Bring a chair, grab some food from a nearby restaurant, and take in the sounds of summer in Ludington.
Masters & Commanders: Lakeview Cemetery Tour
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Ludington’s maritime heritage is one of the richest on the Great Lakes, and Lakeview Cemetery is home to dozens of men who served as captains on board the mighty carferry fleet and other vessels that served the Port of Ludington. Join tour guide, Rob ...
Downtown Ludington Farmers Market
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
A seasonal favorite at Legacy Plaza, happening every Friday at Legacy Plaza! Live music is featured from 6-8 p.m. To register as a vendor, contact Downtown Ludington, 231-845-0324.
Ludington Lakestride Half-Marathon/10K/5K
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Choose your race: half-marathon, 10K or 5K. Registration will take place at the Lakestride Race Central Tent, conveniently located near the center of Stearns Park Beach. Participants will receive custom finisher medals, age group and Masters plaques, ...
Live in the Plaza
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Every week, you can enjoy free lively concerts in Legacy Plaza, brought to you by Downtown Ludington! Bring a chair, grab some food from a nearby restaurant, and take in the sounds of summer in Ludington.
Revolutionary War Encampment
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
The Military History Academy will help us celebrate America’s 250th (or the semiquincentennial) and Father’s Day weekend, by representing the encampment of the 8th Massachusetts as an example of a “regular” US military unit with ties to Michigan ...
Downtown Ludington Farmers Market
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
A seasonal favorite at Legacy Plaza, happening every Friday at Legacy Plaza! Live music is featured from 6-8 p.m. To register as a vendor, contact Downtown Ludington, 231-845-0324.
Gus Macker 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Stearns Beach is the backdrop for this annual 3-on-3 tournament in Ludington. Celebrate Father's Day weekend with sports, family and friends. Sign up your team at ludingtonmacker.com.
Scottville Farmer's Market - Indoor
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Bi-weekly May 10 through September 13 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Located in the West Shore Bank Parking Lot, Downtown Scottville. Interested vendors contact Kayleen at 231-683-8058 or Grip N Rip Disc Golf at 231-425-3488. $25 per space or $225 for ...
Live in the Plaza
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Every week, you can enjoy free lively concerts in Legacy Plaza, brought to you by Downtown Ludington! Bring a chair, grab some food from a nearby restaurant, and take in the sounds of summer in Ludington.
Pure Ludington Sunset Beach Bonfire
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
There’s nothing like a summer evening Up North—and the Sunset Beach Bonfire Series brings it all together. Sink your toes into the sand, gather around a glowing bonfire, and watch the sky light up as the sun sets over Lake Michigan. With live music, warm f
Downtown Ludington Farmers Market
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
A seasonal favorite at Legacy Plaza, happening every Friday at Legacy Plaza! Live music is featured from 6-8 p.m. To register as a vendor, contact Downtown Ludington, 231-845-0324.
Coast to Coast Gravel Grinder
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
This annual event is a 200-mile gravel bike road race from Lake Huron to Lake Michigan, plus a 100-mile loop option the begins and ends in Ludington. Visit micoasttocoast.com to learn more and register.
Scottville Clown Band Concert - Irons Flea Roast/Ox Market
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Scottville Clown Band Wilwin Lodge Veteran's Show - Wilwin Lodge 3383 E Hawley Road, Custer
Bus Day at Big Sable Lighthouse
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Rather than walk to 1.8 miles to the lighthouse, catch a bus to this historic site! Rides are offered starting at noon, and the last ride will be at 4:30 p.m.
Scottville Clown Band Patriotic Concert
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
The Scottville Clown Band will perform its 2026 Patriotic Concert at Waterfront Park on June 30 beginning at 7 p.m. The patriotic concert is a unique performance by the band. Rather than mixing the show with various themes of music and antics, this conce
Live in the Plaza
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Every week, you can enjoy free lively concerts in Legacy Plaza, brought to you by Downtown Ludington! Bring a chair, grab some food from a nearby restaurant, and take in the sounds of summer in Ludington.
Historic White Pine Village 50th Anniversary – Honoring Our First 50. Inspiring Our Next 50
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Historic White Pine Village will celebrate its 50th anniversary with a full day of community-focused activities honoring the Village’s 50-year legacy. Activities include a pioneer-style breakfast, anniversary ceremony, unveiling of new exhibits, and ...
Americana Photo Exhibit
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Enjoy an exhibition of photos from pioneer age to the modern, highlighting life in Mason County. Enjoy seeing the passage of time and how our county grew and changed through the decades.
Downtown Ludington Farmers Market
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
A seasonal favorite at Legacy Plaza, happening every Friday at Legacy Plaza! Live music is featured from 6-8 p.m. To register as a vendor, contact Downtown Ludington, 231-845-0324.
West Shore Art Fair
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Now in its 58th year, the WSAF is known as one of the top fine art fairs in the State of Michigan and was recently named as one Sunshine Artist Magazine’s 200 Best fine art fairs in the country, featuring 100 jury-selected fine artists across a variety ...
Scottville Farmer's Market - Indoor
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Bi-weekly May 10 through September 13 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Located in the West Shore Bank Parking Lot, Downtown Scottville. Interested vendors contact Kayleen at 231-683-8058 or Grip N Rip Disc Golf at 231-425-3488. $25 per space or $225 for ...
Ludington Area Jaycees Freedom Festival & Fireworks
2:00 PM - 11:00 PM
The annual Freedom Festival features a children & pet parade, a 1-mile dash, a renowned grand parade, and a fireworks display over Lake Michigan. Early arrival for all events is encouraged. The fireworks can be viewed from any Lake Michigan beach.
Bus Day at Big Sable Lighthouse
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Rather than walk to 1.8 miles to the lighthouse, catch a bus to this historic site! Rides are offered starting at noon, and the last ride from the lighthouse will be at 4:45 p.m.
Live in the Plaza
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Every week, you can enjoy free lively concerts in Legacy Plaza, brought to you by Downtown Ludington! Bring a chair, grab some food from a nearby restaurant, and take in the sounds of summer in Ludington.
Civil War Veterans of Towns Cemetery
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Following the Civil War, many veterans came to Michigan and started new lives. Amber Township was an epicenter for many of those men and several of them are buried at Towns Cemetery. Learn the story of these settlers who were instrumental in forming a ...
Downtown Ludington Farmers Market
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
A seasonal favorite at Legacy Plaza, happening every Friday at Legacy Plaza! Live music is featured from 6-8 p.m. To register as a vendor, contact Downtown Ludington, 231-845-0324.
Ludington Offshore Classic - 2026
6:00 PM - 4:00 PM
This premier fishing tournament on Lake Michigan welcomes over 200 anglers to the Ludington area for a week of offshore fishing for a chance to win cash and big fish prizes. All information and results here: https://www.offshoreclassic.com/
Americana Roots Music at Historic White Pine Village
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Suzanne & Jim’s Americana Roots Music features duet singing, 5-string banjo, guitar, flute, autoharp, and stories of our people and the music that draws us together. Enjoy a free bag of popcorn with admission! Join us this fall, in a quieter time of ...
Bus Day at Big Sable Lighthouse
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Rather than walk to 1.8 miles to the lighthouse, catch a bus to this historic site! Rides are offered starting at noon, and the last ride from the lighthouse will be at 4:45 p.m.
Live in the Plaza
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Every week, you can enjoy free lively concerts in Legacy Plaza, brought to you by Downtown Ludington! Bring a chair, grab some food from a nearby restaurant, and take in the sounds of summer in Ludington.
Downtown Ludington Farmers Market
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
A seasonal favorite at Legacy Plaza, happening every Friday at Legacy Plaza! Live music is featured from 6-8 p.m. To register as a vendor, contact Downtown Ludington, 231-845-0324.
Scottville Farmer's Market - Indoor
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Bi-weekly May 10 through September 13 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Located in the West Shore Bank Parking Lot, Downtown Scottville. Interested vendors contact Kayleen at 231-683-8058 or Grip N Rip Disc Golf at 231-425-3488. $25 per space or $225 for ...
Scottville Clown Band Concert - Baldwin Troutarama Parade
1:00 PM - 11:00 PM
The clown band will perform as part of the annual Baldwin Troutarama Parade at 8:00 p.m.
Live in the Plaza
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Every week, you can enjoy free lively concerts in Legacy Plaza, brought to you by Downtown Ludington! Bring a chair, grab some food from a nearby restaurant, and take in the sounds of summer in Ludington.
Downtown Ludington Farmers Market
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
A seasonal favorite at Legacy Plaza, happening every Friday at Legacy Plaza! Live music is featured from 6-8 p.m. To register as a vendor, contact Downtown Ludington, 231-845-0324.
West Shore Bank Rhythm & Dunes Concert Featuring Mark Blomsteel & The Motor City Drive
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Join West Shore Bank for a free community fundraising concert series on July 25 at Waterfront Park in downtown Ludington. This event features Mark Blomsteel and The Motor City Drive, one of America’s premier country bands featuring six talented ...
Live in the Plaza
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Every week, you can enjoy free lively concerts in Legacy Plaza, brought to you by Downtown Ludington! Bring a chair, grab some food from a nearby restaurant, and take in the sounds of summer in Ludington.
Pure Ludington Sunset Beach Bonfire
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
There’s nothing like a summer evening Up North—and the Sunset Beach Bonfire Series brings it all together. Sink your toes into the sand, gather around a glowing bonfire, and watch the sky light up as the sun sets over Lake Michigan. With live music, warm f
Downtown Ludington Farmers Market
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
A seasonal favorite at Legacy Plaza, happening every Friday at Legacy Plaza! Live music is featured from 6-8 p.m. To register as a vendor, contact Downtown Ludington, 231-845-0324.
Downtown Ludington Sidewalk Sales
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Stroll through the heart of Downtown Ludington and enjoy one of summer’s favorite shopping events! From July 31 to August 2, downtown boutiques and shops will bring their best deals outdoors for the annual Sidewalk Sales. Discover unique finds, ...
Scottville Farmer's Market - Indoor
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Bi-weekly May 10 through September 13 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Located in the West Shore Bank Parking Lot, Downtown Scottville. Interested vendors contact Kayleen at 231-683-8058 or Grip N Rip Disc Golf at 231-425-3488. $25 per space or $225 for ...
West Shore Bank Rhythm & Dunes Concert: Jedi Mind Trip
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Join West Shore Bank for a free community fundraising concert series on July 25 at Waterfront Park in downtown Ludington. This event features Mark Blomsteel and The Motor City Drive, one of America’s premier country bands featuring six talented ...
Downtown Ludington Sidewalk Sales
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Stroll through the heart of Downtown Ludington and enjoy one of summer’s favorite shopping events! From July 31 to August 2, downtown boutiques and shops will bring their best deals outdoors for the annual Sidewalk Sales. Discover unique finds, ...
52nd Western Michigan Old Engine & Tractor Show
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Explore agricultural history and celebrate our nation’s 250th anniversary! The show features a variety of antique farm machinery, tractor parades, tractor pulls, wagon rides, entertainment, kids’ activities, sawmill demonstrations, blacksmithing, ...
Live in the Plaza
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Every week, you can enjoy free lively concerts in Legacy Plaza, brought to you by Downtown Ludington! Bring a chair, grab some food from a nearby restaurant, and take in the sounds of summer in Ludington.
Downtown Ludington Sidewalk Sales
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Stroll through the heart of Downtown Ludington and enjoy one of summer’s favorite shopping events! From July 31 to August 2, downtown boutiques and shops will bring their best deals outdoors for the annual Sidewalk Sales. Discover unique finds, ...
Downtown Ludington Farmers Market
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
A seasonal favorite at Legacy Plaza, happening every Friday at Legacy Plaza! Live music is featured from 6-8 p.m. To register as a vendor, contact Downtown Ludington, 231-845-0324.
43rd Annual Gold Coast Artisan Fair
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Join us at the 43rd Annual Gold Coast Artisan Fair in Rotary Park where over 150 crafters will be selling their items along with food vendors. Lots to choose from: jewelry, furniture, honey, maple syrup, photography, clothing, kids toys, wall art, home ...
Bus Day at Big Sable Lighthouse
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Rather than walk to 1.8 miles to the lighthouse, catch a bus to this historic site! Rides are offered starting at noon, and the last ride from the lighthouse will be at 4:45 p.m.
Live in the Plaza
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Every week, you can enjoy free lively concerts in Legacy Plaza, brought to you by Downtown Ludington! Bring a chair, grab some food from a nearby restaurant, and take in the sounds of summer in Ludington.
Scottville Pioneer Cemetery Tour
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Scottville’s Brookside Cemetery features the graves of some of the city’s most prominent pioneers, including several women who were instrumental in growing the town from a rough and tumble lumber settlement to the county’s agricultural center. Visit ...
Downtown Ludington Farmers Market
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
A seasonal favorite at Legacy Plaza, happening every Friday at Legacy Plaza! Live music is featured from 6-8 p.m. To register as a vendor, contact Downtown Ludington, 231-845-0324.
Colonial Cooking by Alisa Crawford
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
In celebration of America’s 250th (or the semiquincentennial), we wanted to offer a program topic that visitors could really sink their teeth into! Alisa Crawford’s Colonial Cooking program offers a historic look into the recipes used and how ingredients w
Business to Business Golf Classic-2026
11:30 AM - 7:00 PM
The Chamber Alliance of Mason County hosts the annual Business to Business Golf Classic. The golf classic is one of the most significant golf outings in the area and welcomes more than 120 prominent business leaders and entrepreneurs from Mason County
Live in the Plaza
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Every week, you can enjoy free lively concerts in Legacy Plaza, brought to you by Downtown Ludington! Bring a chair, grab some food from a nearby restaurant, and take in the sounds of summer in Ludington.
Pure Ludington Sunset Beach Bonfire
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
There’s nothing like a summer evening Up North—and the Sunset Beach Bonfire Series brings it all together. Sink your toes into the sand, gather around a glowing bonfire, and watch the sky light up as the sun sets over Lake Michigan. With live music, warm f
Downtown Ludington Farmers Market
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
A seasonal favorite at Legacy Plaza, happening every Friday at Legacy Plaza! Live music is featured from 6-8 p.m. To register as a vendor, contact Downtown Ludington, 231-845-0324.
Scottville Farmer's Market - Indoor
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Bi-weekly May 10 through September 13 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Located in the West Shore Bank Parking Lot, Downtown Scottville. Interested vendors contact Kayleen at 231-683-8058 or Grip N Rip Disc Golf at 231-425-3488. $25 per space or $225 for ...
Live in the Plaza
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Every week, you can enjoy free lively concerts in Legacy Plaza, brought to you by Downtown Ludington! Bring a chair, grab some food from a nearby restaurant, and take in the sounds of summer in Ludington.
Downtown Ludington Farmers Market
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
A seasonal favorite at Legacy Plaza, happening every Friday at Legacy Plaza! Live music is featured from 6-8 p.m. To register as a vendor, contact Downtown Ludington, 231-845-0324.
Scottville Farmer's Market - Indoor
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Bi-weekly May 10 through September 13 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Located in the West Shore Bank Parking Lot, Downtown Scottville. Interested vendors contact Kayleen at 231-683-8058 or Grip N Rip Disc Golf at 231-425-3488. $25 per space or $225 for ...
Bus Day at Big Sable Lighthouse
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Rather than walk to 1.8 miles to the lighthouse, catch a bus to this historic site! Rides are offered starting at noon, and the last ride from the lighthouse will be at 4:45 p.m.
Live in the Plaza
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Every week, you can enjoy free lively concerts in Legacy Plaza, brought to you by Downtown Ludington! Bring a chair, grab some food from a nearby restaurant, and take in the sounds of summer in Ludington.
Downtown Ludington Farmers Market
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
A seasonal favorite at Legacy Plaza, happening every Friday at Legacy Plaza! Live music is featured from 6-8 p.m. To register as a vendor, contact Downtown Ludington, 231-845-0324.
Downtown Ludington Farmers Market
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
A seasonal favorite at Legacy Plaza, happening every Friday at Legacy Plaza! Live music is featured from 6-8 p.m. To register as a vendor, contact Downtown Ludington, 231-845-0324.
Live in the Plaza
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Every week, you can enjoy free lively concerts in Legacy Plaza, brought to you by Downtown Ludington! Bring a chair, grab some food from a nearby restaurant, and take in the sounds of summer in Ludington.
Scottville Farmer's Market - Indoor
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Bi-weekly May 10 through September 13 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Located in the West Shore Bank Parking Lot, Downtown Scottville. Interested vendors contact Kayleen at 231-683-8058 or Grip N Rip Disc Golf at 231-425-3488. $25 per space or $225 for ...
Chamber Annual Awards Dinner
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
These awards serve as a platform to recognize and celebrate the exceptional achievements and contributions of outstanding businesses and individuals in various categories that acknowledge innovation, community involvement, and overall growth. These ...
Downtown Ludington Farmers Market
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
A seasonal favorite at Legacy Plaza, happening every Friday at Legacy Plaza! Live music is featured from 6-8 p.m. To register as a vendor, contact Downtown Ludington, 231-845-0324.
Scottville Farmer's Market - Indoor
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Bi-weekly May 10 through September 13 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Located in the West Shore Bank Parking Lot, Downtown Scottville. Interested vendors contact Kayleen at 231-683-8058 or Grip N Rip Disc Golf at 231-425-3488. $25 per space or $225 for ...
Mason County Historical Society Gala
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Save the date for the best party in town! On September 26th, we’re taking over the historic Stearns Hotel for an evening of dinner, presentations, auctions, and dancing — all in support of your local historical society. More details (and RSVPs) are on ...
Ludington Lumber Days
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Step into Ludington’s past and celebrate the rich lumber heritage that helped build our community during Ludington Lumber Days, a fall festival weekend packed with lumberjack-inspired fun, history, music, and adventure for all ages.
Scottville Farmer's Market - Indoor
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Bi-weekly May 10 through September 13 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Located in the West Shore Bank Parking Lot, Downtown Scottville. Interested vendors contact Kayleen at 231-683-8058 or Grip N Rip Disc Golf at 231-425-3488. $25 per space or $225 for ...
Reenactment: Michigan Logging Camp
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Witness a logging encampment reenactment and experience the region’s logging life firsthand, as costumed educators share the tools of the trade and details of life and culture unique to Michigan’s late 1800s frontier.
Ludington Lumber Days
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Step into Ludington’s past and celebrate the rich lumber heritage that helped build our community during Ludington Lumber Days, a fall festival weekend packed with lumberjack-inspired fun, history, music, and adventure for all ages.
Ludington Lumber Days
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Step into Ludington’s past and celebrate the rich lumber heritage that helped build our community during Ludington Lumber Days, a fall festival weekend packed with lumberjack-inspired fun, history, music, and adventure for all ages.
Business After Hours
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Sponsored by Shelby State Bank and The Perch, this professional networking event is open to all local businesses and nonprofits. Food, drinks, and door prizes are provided.
Scottville Farmer's Market - Indoor
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Bi-weekly May 10 through September 13 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Located in the West Shore Bank Parking Lot, Downtown Scottville. Interested vendors contact Kayleen at 231-683-8058 or Grip N Rip Disc Golf at 231-425-3488. $25 per space or $225 for ...
Downtown Ludington Trick-or-Treat
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Portions of Ludington Avenue and South James Street will be closed to traffic during this annual daytime event, featuring trick-or-treating at downtown businesses and trunk-or-treating in the street.
Plaid Shirt Night Dinner & Raffle - 54th annual
5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Celebrating the Fin & Feather Club's 84th Anniversary. Our largest fundraiser, the 49th Annual "Plaid Shirt NIght". Technically the 50th; however, we all know why the 2020 event did not happen. Dinner and raffle of hunting, fishing and sporting equi
Business After Hours
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
This is the Chamber Alliance's premier networking event, complete with food, drinks, door prizes and business updates. All local business professionals are invited to attend.
Small Business Saturday
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Shop Small and support small businesses during this annual event designed to kick off the holiday shopping season in Downtown Ludington. Stores will be open late with special deals and giveaways. Plus, Christmas music will be playing in the street to ...
Aglow on the Avenue Parade
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Lighted entries will make their way down Ludington Avenue for this annual event that will make way for Santa and Christmas festivities. A tree lighting with Christmas carols will happen immediately after the parade at Legacy Plaza. To enter the parade, ...
Downtown Ludington Cookie Walk
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Collect over two dozen cookies during a self-guided walk in Downtown Ludington. This is a family-friendly, relaxing event where you can sample and savor holiday flavors. Tickets will go on sale on November 2.
New Year's Eve Ball Drop
9:00 PM - 12:15 AM
This annual event closes the downtown streets to traffic to make way for a large crowd of revelers who ring in the new year together! This free, family-friendly celebration includes music, a beer garden, commemorative cups, ball drop, fireworks, and a ...
