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MACKINAW CITY, MI 49701

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Events

 

September 6th, 2010
Labor Day Bridge Walk
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Monday, September 6th : 52nd Labor Day Bridge Walk


 


Join thousands of pedestrians as they participate in a long standing tradition, the LABOR DAY BRIDGE WALK. The walk begins at 7:00 a.m. on Labor Day and concludes at 11:00a.m. This is the only day of the year that walking the "Mighty Mac" is allowed.    



Event: Bridge Walk
Location: Mackinac City and Mackinac Bridge
Contact Information: Mackinaw Area Visitors Bureau
E-Mail: info@mackinawcity.com
Phone: 800-666-0160
Detailed Highlights
September 10th - 11th, 2010
Hopps Of Fun Beer & Wine Festival
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On September 10th & 11th, 2010 Mackinaw Crossings will host “Historic Depot Happy Hour Hopps of Fun.” This unique event will feature as extensive sampling of 50+ award winning Michigan micro brewed beers and over 40 wines from

Michigan’s four internationally recognized wine regions. Plenty of food, wine, beer, entertainment and fun!


Festival grounds are located at Mackinaw Crossings in Downtown Mackinaw City. 



Event: Beer & Wine Festival
Time: 5:00 p.m. till 11:00 p.m. on Friday, and 1:00p.m. till 11:00 p.m. on Saturday
Location: Mackinaw Crossings
E-Mail: sarah@mackinawcrossings.com
Phone: 231-436-5030
September 17th, 2010
Antique Tractors Mackinac Bridge Crossing Parade
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Come watch HUNDREDS of unique tractors in this year's Owosso Tractor Parts Antique Tractor Parade starting in Mackinaw City and crossing over the Mighty Mackinac Bridge to St. Ignace.


For more information go to : http://www.owossotractorparts.com


 



Event: Parade
Time: 10:00am
Location: Mackinac Bridge
September 17th - 19th, 2010
15th Annual Big Truck Show and Parade of Lights
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15th Annual Richard Crane Memorial Big Rig Truck Show


See these awesome semi-trucks with customized cabs, extraordinary paint/art work and neon light displays. Come see the spectacular view of the lighted big trucks as they parade through South Huron Avenue and Central Avenue Saturday night.


 


September 17 Semi-Trucks on Display


September 18  Mackinac Bridge "Parade of Lights" at dusk starting in St. Ignace and ending in Mackinaw City.


September 18-19Semi-Trucks on Display & Awards Ceremony



Location: St.Ignace Downtown / Parade through Mackinaw City Downtown
September 18th - 19th, 2010
Big Mac Shoreline Fall Scenic Bike Tour
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Join us for a one of a kind bike tour, that has become a tradition for many bikers in Michigan and in surrounding states. On Saturday, September 18th, over 300 participants celebrate a 25, 50, 75, or 100 mile bike tour along the shores of Lake Michigan. The routes are clearly marked and a number of rest areas dot the course. SAG Safety Wagons also circle the route to ensure safety for riders.



Event: Biking
Time: 7:00 a.m.
Location: Mackinaw City Recreation Center
Contact Information: Mackinaw City Chamber of Commerce
E-Mail: kelly@mackinawchamber.com
Phone: 231-436-5574 or 1-888-455-8100
Detailed Highlights
September 29th - 30th, 2010
Tall Ships
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Straits of Mackinac Day Sails


 


Come aboard for a day sail on the 65' APPLEDORE V or the 85' APPLEDORE IV  as we sail the Straits of Mackinac. Help the crew sail the ship or relax and enjoy the sights. You will have a breathtaking  view of the Mackinac Bridge and Mackinac Island, while experiencing some of the best freshwater sailing in the world.



Event: Tall Ships
Location: Straits State Harbor
Contact Information: BaySail
E-Mail: info@baysailbaycity.org
Phone: 989-895-5193