MICHIGAN: January/February - March/April - May - JUNE - July - August - September - October - November - December Check previous year if event is not yet updated to current year 2024 MICHIGAN - JUNE 2024 Food & Wine Festivals, Shows & Local Events (See also: 2023 - 2022 - 2021 - 2020 - 2019 - 2018 - 2017)
June , 2024 Annual Leland Wine & Food Festival - Leland, Michigan EVENT CANCELLED FOR 2024. Enjoy tasting local award-winning wines from 12 Leelanau Peninsula wineries & 1 local brewery, delicious specialties from 8 local food vendors while soaking up beautiful views of Lake Michigan and the Manitou Islands. The Leland Lodge. Non-stop Live Entertainment all day! June 1, 2024 - Annual Empire Asparagus Festival - Empire, Michigan 10:00am- Kick-yer- Assparagus 5km Fun Run Walk. • Noon- Recipe Contest in the Township Hall Front St Empire. • Noon to 6pm- Asparagus Eats on Front St with Food vendors local Breweries & Music. • 2pm- Ode to Asparagus Glen Lake Community Library Front St Empire. We cannot wait to boogie on Front Street with asparagus in hand with you all! We hope to see you there! June 1, 2024 Blue Water Sturgeon Festival - Port Huron, Michigan A family-friendly event centered on providing close encounters with the "Giants of the Great Lakes”. The event features dozens of indoor & outdoor exhibits, hands-on activities, and live sturgeon viewing. Thousands of threatened lake sturgeon call underneath the Blue Water Bridges home which makes it possible to see the Great Lake’s largest fish! June 6-9, 2024 - Frankenmuth Bavarian Festival Frankenmuth, Michigan So many German activities, so little time. The Main Tent will be located in Zehnder park and will host a number of traditional German entertainers and polka bands.
June 7-8, 2024 - Taste of Muskegon - Muskegon, Michigan Get a Taste of the best Muskegon has to offer! Join us for a weekend of deliciously different Tastes featuring locally-owned restaurants, food trucks, music and more! June 7-8, 2024 Strawberry Festival - Hartford, Michigan The schedule includes crowning of Prince/Princess and Sweetest Strawberry Baby, live entertainment, Strawberry Run, car show, sports tournaments, parade, and strawberry pie-eating contest. June 8, 2024 19th Annual Ella Sharp Art Beer & Wine Festival Jackson, Michigan A favorite community tradition, we’ll showcase many of Michigan’s best wineries, breweries, cider mills and artists. Guests also will enjoy a tasty line-up of food vendors and trucks along with live music throughout the grounds and in our historic Hillside Farm Lane courtyard for a perfect summer day. June 8, 2024 National Asparagus Festival - Oceana County, Michigan Oceana County is known as 'The Asparagus Capital of the Nation' The Festival is held every year during the second weekend of June in Oceana County. Events include a Grand Parade, Family Activities, Arts & Crafts Fair, Motorcycle Run, 5k Run, Asparagus Food Show and much more! June 8, 2024 The National Cereal Festival - Battle Creek, Michigan This signature festival highlights Battle Creek’s heritage as the birthplace of the cereal industry and is a tradition that draws people from far and wide. Celebrating Battle Creek's varied heritage. World's longest breakfast table, arts crafts, parade. June 8, 2024 Annual Lansing Beer Fest - Lansing, Michigan Lansing Beer Fest is a outdoor beer festival on Washington Avenue that will feature 20 Michigan Breweries and 100+ craft beers and Live Music. A portion of the proceeds from this event will benefit the REO Town Commercial Association. Detroit Beer Press will be here creating one of a kind stamped coasters. Stop by their booth and receive a FREE Lansing Beer Fest coaster while supples last! June 22, 2024 Pinconning CheeseTown Festival & Races Pinconning, Michigan 5 Mile Race, 2 Mile Fun Run/Walk, Little Meeces Race Father's Day Weekend in June Get Your Cheese On! Feel the Power of Cheese! Be There or Be Square! June 27-30, 2024 74th Annual St. Helen Bluegill Festival St. Helen, Michigan Fishing contest, crafts, kids parade, talent show, horseshoes, car show and grand parade. Come on, where can you have more fun? June 28-30, 2024 Annual Caseville Country Ribstock Caseville, Michigan Highlighting top county western bands, line-dancing lessons and, of course, plenty of ribs. June 29-July 6, 2024 National Cherry Festival - Traverse City, Michigan Rated one of the top 100 festivals in the US and running anually since 1926, the National Cherry Festival has over 150 events and draws over 500,000 visitors over an 8 day period. Join us every year in July to celebrate and promote cherries! Attendance: 500,000 2023 MICHIGAN - JUNE 2023 Food & Wine Festivals, Shows & Local Events events waiting for new datesJune -, 2023 - Zingerman's Annual Camp Bacon - Ann Arbor, Michigan THIS EVENT HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED. June 8-11, 2023 Frankenmuth Bavarian Festival Frankenmuth, Michigan So many German activities, so little time. The Main Tent will be located in Zehnder park and will host a number of traditional German entertainers and polka bands. June 17, 2023 Strawberry Fest & Craft Show - Coldwater, Michigan Stroll down Chicago Street where flats of strawberries and other strawberry delights may be purchased. The sidewalks are filled with nearly a hundred arts and crafts vendors. Look for the special kids' area. Always the 3rd Saturday in June. June 17-19, 2023 Belleville National Strawberry Festival Belleville, Michigan Held every Fathers Day weekend with a parade and many other berry special events! A weekend of fun for everyone! Attendance: 200,000. 2022 MICHIGAN - JUNE 2022 Food & Wine Festivals, Shows & Local Events events waiting for new datesJune 5, 2022 Taste of Ann Arbor - Ann Arbor, Michigan For more than 20 years, Taste of Ann Arbor has been the unofficial kick-off of the summer festival season. The streets are always packed with curious food fans tasting the best that our restaurants have to offer. 2021 MICHIGAN - JUNE 2021 Food & Wine Festivals, Shows & Local Events events waiting for new datesJune 10-12, 2021 Michigan Gourd Society Gourd Gathering & Meeting Ann Arbor, Michigan 2020 MICHIGAN - JUNE 2020 Food & Wine Festivals, Shows & Local Events events waiting for new datesJune 20, 2020 Lake Michigan Shore Wine Festival - Sawyer, Michigan The always-popular event will take place at Warren Dunes State Park from 1 to 9 p.m. Eastern Time. Over 4,000 guests are expected to attend and sample all of the wonderful Lake Michigan Shore Wine Trail's locally-grown-and-produced varietals. Delicious cuisine from local caterers will be available for wine aficionados and the entire family! Attendance: 4,000. June 27, 2020 Sticky Buns Days - Grayling, Michigan Wellington Farm, USA is a 60-acre open-air interpretive museum designed to provide an educational opportunity for visitors to experience life as it was in rural mid-America during The Great Depression. Through a series of displays, a wide variety of exhibits, and beautiful natural settings, the park provides a variety of educational, recreational, and cultural opportunities for visitors to Northern Michigan. 2019 MICHIGAN - JUNE 2019 Food & Wine Festivals, Shows & Local Events events waiting for new datesJune 2, 2019 - Celebrity Chef Tour - Detroit, Michigan Benefiting the James Beard Foundation, featuring Award-Winning Chefs June 7, 2019 Taste of White Lake - Whitehall, Michigan A Fundraiser for the Howmet Playhouse join the community for great flavors at the 8th Annual Taste of White Lake. A mix of local businesses join forces to provide an evening of fun, great food, Michigan beer & wine, live music, and a silent auction, all benefiting the Playhouse. Don't miss out on this delicious event! The doors open at 5:00pm. (also: www.tasteofwhitelake.com/ ) June 9-14, 2019 - Ann Arbor Restaurant Week - Ann Arbor, Michigan Restaurant Week is your opportunity to try as many great Ann Arbor restaurants as your schedule allows for one incredibly low fixed price. Ever wondered about that restaurant you thought might be out of your price range?? Restaurant Week is your chance to give it a try with the security of knowing exactly what you will be spending. Restaurant Week happens twice a year, in January and June. June 13-16, 2019 - 55th Annual Michigan Sugar Festival Sebewaing, Michigan Celebrating the area's role in growing and processing sugar beets. Grand parade, golf outing, midway, entertainment tent, candy drop and other children's activities, and crowning of the Michigan Sugar Queen, "the sweetest girl in the world". 2018 MICHIGAN - JUNE 2018 Food & Wine Festivals, Shows & Local Events events waiting for new datesJune 17, 2018 - Alden Strawberry Festival - Alden, Michigan The annual old fashioned festival at Alden Depot Park is fun for the whole family, with Michigan strawberries served over homemade shortcake and topped with real whip cream, along with live entertainment and do-it-yourself strawberry kits to take home. 2017 MICHIGAN - JUNE 2017 LOCAL FOOD & WINE FESTIVALS, SHOWS, EVENTS events still waiting for new datesJune 9-11, 2017 Annual Gizzard Fest - Potterville, Michigan GIZZARDFEST IS TAKING THE YEAR OFF TO RESTRUCTURE. Thank everyone so very much for all the years of fun and excitement! We hope to see you again in 2018!
June 11, 2017 Traverse Colantha Walker Dairy Festival Traverse City, Michigan The festival recognizes Colantha, the Holstein dairy cow. Of the 96 Holstein-Friesian cows that comprised the former Traverse City State Hospital’s herd, Colantha was by far the most prolific. In 1926, she produced 22,918 pounds of milk in a single year, making her the highest producer in the world! According to a Federal census during that same year, the State average production was only 3,918 lbs. of milk per cow per year! In her lifetime, from 1916 to 1932, her total production was 200,114.9 pounds of milk. Wow! Activities include a pancake breakfast, farmers market, Great Grilled Cheese Grill-Off, food, art, live music, food demonstrations, wine & cheese pairings, milk & cookie pairings for the kids and a parade to Colantha's headstone. June 17, 2017 5th Annual Lansing Beer Fest - Lansing, Michigan Lansing Beer Fest is a outdoor beer festival on Washington Avenue that will feature 25 Michigan Breweries and 100+ craft beers and Live Music. A portion of the proceeds from this event will benefit the REO Town Commercial Association. Detroit Beer Press will be here creating one of a kind stamped coasters. Stop by their booth and receive a FREE Lansing Beer Fest coaster while supples last!
June 24, 2017 Traverse City Wine & Art Festival Traverse City, Michigan The festival is a landmark celebration of the wine, food and culture of Michigan’s wine coast, featuring wines from wineries of the Leelanau Peninsula, Old Mission Peninsula, Traverse City & Benzie along with a selection of the area's finest restaurants serving gourmet food and desserts. Live entertainment. (also: traversecitywinefestival.com/ ) Attendance: 4,000. |