Begun in 1929, the Holland Tulip Time Festival strives to remind the local community of its Dutch Heritage. In addition to the 6 million tulips, there are parades, live music events, Dutch market place, and parades. There is something for all ages.
Each May, this exciting art festival features over 200 artists. There will be live music on two stages and a food vendor area that features cuisines from around the world. Children have their own activity area that includes many hands-on activities.
Each June, the streets of Grand Rapids transform into a three-day street festival. Guests enjoy wandering among booths set up by many local artists and food vendors. Six stages provide many great music performances. With storytelling and activities, this is an event for the entire family.
Every June, the lilacs on Mackinac Island are in full bloom. Local and tourists alike come out to celebrate these delicate flowers. From an afternoon tea to a BBQ hayride, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Be sure to watch the parade and enjoy the fireworks.
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The picturesque town of Charlevoix welcomes summer each year with an art show centered on the town's Round Lake Harbor. Each artist that has a booth or display is carefully selected to provide a unique variety of styles from modern to whimsical.
Each summer since 1926, the National Cherry Festival provides over a 100 events for locals and tourist alike. Enjoy a pie eating contest or seeing the world's largest cherry pie. In addition to a parade, enjoy watching the U.S. Navy's Blue Angels perform over the lake in the festival's air show.
