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August 2022
Antrim County Fair
The Antrim County Fair is an annual community based event focusing on local 4-H groups and local crafts and businesses. There are many activities including equestrian events with multiple age groups and classes. There is the market and showmanship divisions for swine, cows, poultry, sheep and other animals. Also included in the activities are local performers, craftsmen and educators. There is a exhibition barn that houses the many crafts, foods, photo and art exhibits. A small animal barn that houses…
Find out more »September 2022
Paddle Antrim Festival
The Paddle Antrim Festival includes a two-day kayak paddle through Antrim County’s Chain of Lakes. The first day begins in Ellsworth continuing through Central Lake to Bellaire, meandering through numerous small lakes. The second day will continue from Bellaire, ending in Elk Rapids, passing through Torch Lake, Michigan’s longest inland lake. This 40+ mile paddle event highlights the wonderful natural resources-based activities available in Northern Michigan. Along the route, local communities including Ellsworth, Central Lake, Bellaire, and Elk Rapids will…
Find out more »Bellaire Harvest Festival + Scarecrow Extravaganza
Start the day with the annual Boy Scout Pancake Breakfast at the Senior Center from 7am–1pm. Treasures await at the “Fine Art, Craft & Flea Market” along with Kid’s Bounce Houses, educational hands-on booths and local food vendors on Broad Street from 10-6 pm. Check out the Best Dressed Pet Parade at 1pm sponsored by the Bellaire Animal Hospital. Highlighting the Harvest Festival is an Antrim “Brew” Tent featuring Short’s Brewing Company, Bee Well Meadery, Mammoth Distilling and Torch Lake…
Find out more »October 2022
Charlevoix Apple Fest
Experience the magic of autumn in northern Michigan at the Charlevoix Apple Festival. Join the festivities and show your support for our local farmers, orchards and non-profit organizations while celebrating the season in scenic downtown Charlevoix this October. The Harvest is in! Find out more about the Apple Festival.
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