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Courtyard Concert: Frank Galante
Performances at 7pm and 8pm. Limited tickets. Courtyard at Ludington Area Center for the Arts, 107 S. Harrison St., downtown Ludington.
Performing Arts
Manistee Shoreline Showcase
Performed from First Street Beach Gazebo, Manistee.
Summer Music
Echo through the Timber, Canceled
Wenger Pavilion, downtown Baldwin.
Summer Music
Music in the Plaza
James Street Plaza, downtown Ludington.
Summer Music
FNL- Unplugged
Various outdoor stages in downtown Ludington.
Summer Music
Shoreline All Breed Youth Horse Show
Mason County Fairgrounds, Ludington.
Horse Shows
32nd Annual Hart Heritage Days
Events reduced because of Covid-19 concerns. Saturday-Swiss Steak Dinner 5pm-7pm Picnic on the Lawn-Take out only.
Sunday 1030am Sackrider Church Service on the Lawn.
Sunday-Pork Dinner 12pm-2pm Picnic on the Lawn-Take out only.
Please wear face masks and practice social distancing.
Hart Area Historic District at Lincoln & Union Streets, downtown Hart.
25th Annual Hart Pow Wow, Canceled for 2020
Event Canceled due to health and safety concerns relating to the Covid-19 virus. Also known as the Honoring Our Elders Traditional Pow Wow. Oceana County Fairgrounds, Hart.
Bannink's Lines Down End of Summer Tournament
Sponsored by Pentwater Sportfishing Association. Registration and Weigh-in at Pentwater Marina Gazebo. Pentwater.
Brethren Days, postponed to 2021
Due to health and safety concerns relating to Covid-19, this event has been canceled for 2020. Brethren.
Brethren Days
LACA Indoor Juried Fine Art Fair, Canceled for 2020 due to Covid-19
Ludington Area Center for the Arts, 107 S. Harrison St., downtown Ludington.
Mason County Summer Arts and Crafts Fairs
Summers End Book Sale
Manistee Public Library, Maple Street, Manistee.
Used Book Sales
Brews & Beats, Postponed to May 2021
Craft Beer, Wine and Cider Festival sponsored by Pentwater Chamber of Commerce and Pentwater Farmer's Market. Taste locally crafted beverages, enjoy live music, grab a snack from the food trucks, and play yard games. Advance Tickets $20|At the Door $30. Ticket includes a glass (approximately 6 ounces) and 6 beer samples. Pentwater Village Green, Pentwater.
Sounds from the Forest: General Assembly Big Band
Wenger Pavilion, downtown Baldwin.
Summer Music
Courtyard Concert: Fremont John, postponed to September 16
Performances at 7pm and 8pm. Limited tickets. Courtyard at Ludington Area Center for the Arts, 107 S. Harrison St., downtown Ludington.
Performing Arts
Silver Lake Apple & Barbecue Festival, Canceled for 2020, returns in 2021
Canceled for 2020 due to health and safety concerns relating to the Covid-19 virus and large gatherings. The two-day event includes Amateur & Professional BBQ Competition, craft show, classic auto & truck show, dune buggy show, beer tent, food vendors and live entertainment. Silver Lake.
Apple & Barbecue Festival
Walk to End Alzheimer's
Changed to individual walks. Ludington.
Mason County Garden Club Fall Plant Sale, canceled for 2020
Featuring donations of a large variety of plants from local greenhouses, specialty garden centers and members' own gardens. Also, a White Elephant section of garden-related treasures. Leveaux Park, East Ludington Avenue, Ludington.
Mason County Saddle Club Horse Show
Mason County Fairgrounds, Ludington.
Horse Shows
Fall Mount Baldy Hill Climb
Silver Lake Sand Dunes State Park, Mears.
Courtyard Concert: Mike Luusua
Performances at 7pm and 8pm. Limited tickets. Courtyard at Ludington Area Center for the Arts, 107 S. Harrison St., downtown Ludington.
Performing Arts
Pere Marquette Historical Motoring Club car show
Culver's Restaurant, 5089 W. U.S. 10, Pere Marquette Township.
Courtyard Concert: Fremont John
Postponed from September 8. Performances at 7pm and 8pm. Limited tickets. Courtyard at Ludington Area Center for the Arts, 107 S. Harrison St., downtown Ludington.
Performing Arts
Pentwater Solfest
Weekend of music outdoors on the deck and green space at The Village Cafe and Pub, Pentwater.
City of Midland 41 80th Anniversary, event canceled
Remembering the Queen of the Lake: City of Midland 41 Anniversary (PLMM) Celebrate the 80th anniversary of the launch. Port of Ludington Maritime Museum, 217 S. Lakeshore Dr., Ludington.
Maritime Museum
Hops & Props on the River--Postponed until 2021
Downtown Manistee.
Hops and Props
MIHA District 9 Equestrian Meet
Mason County Fairgrounds, Ludington.
Horse Shows
AFFEW Beach Sweep Intercoastal Cleanup
Meet at South Concession Stand at Stearns Park Beach, Ludington.
Garden Tractor Pulls
Dead-boat pull at 10am, transfer sled pull at 1pm. Western Michigan Old Engine Club grounds, S. Scottville Road, Scottville.
Old Engine Club
Bus Day to Big Sable Point Lighthouse Canceled for 2020
Fees to ride the bus are $5.00 for adults and $2.00 for Children 12 and under. Standard admission to climb the tower will be charge at the Lighthouse. Big Sable Point Lighthouse, Ludington State Park, Ludington.
Big Sable Point Lighthouse
Octoberfest Festival
Because of Covid-19, several of the traditional activities have been substituted with a Scarecrow Walk, Crock-Toberfest, Feers for Peers, Michigan Apples Fundraiser. Downtown Ludington.
Ludington Octoberfest
25th Anniversary of Blessing of the Animals
Precautions for health and safety concerns relating to Covid-19 are being followed. Circle Rocking S Children's Farm, Free Soil.
Circle Rocking S Childrens Farm
Courtyard Concert: Ed Santarelli
Performances at 7pm and 8pm. Limited tickets. Courtyard at Ludington Area Center for the Arts, 107 S. Harrison St., downtown Ludington.
Performing Arts
Silver Lake Sand Dunes Jeep Invasion V 2020
Postponed from May 2020. Golden Sands Golf & Bucket Bar, Silver Lake.
MIHA District 9 Equestrian Meet
Mason County Fairgrounds, Ludington.
Horse Shows
Pentwater Fall Fest Arts/Crafts Fair
Village Green, Pentwater.
Pentwater Arts and Crafts Fairs
Last Sailing Day of Season for S.S. Badger Carferry
S.S. Badger
Courtyard Concerts: Jimmy Coup
Performances at 7pm and 8pm. Limited tickets. Courtyard at Ludington Area Center for the Arts, 107 S. Harrison St., downtown Ludington.
Performing Arts
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