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Ontonagon County Special Events
2010

2010

 

All area codes 906

Jan. - Feb.

Lantern light XC skiing and snowshoeing (see www.mi.gov/porkies for schedule)

January - June

Porcupine Mountain Folk School Winter/Spring Classes (884-4188 or go to www.porkies.org)

February 12-14

Telefest, Porkies Ski Area (482-2500)

March 13

27th Annual Ice Fishing Tournament, Gogebic Lodge

March 27

Hogathon-Perch Fish Tournament, Maple Ridge Motel (575-3545)

March 31

Snowmobile trails close

April 23-24

Home & Sport Show (884-9668)

April 28

Trout Season Opens

May 9

Mi-TRALE ATV Ride, Bill Nichols Trail. Adventure Mountain, Greenland, to South Range

May 15

Walleye Season Opens

May 15

Monthly Rod & Reel Contests, Lake Gogebic, May through September (575-3545)

May 15

Adventure Mine Opens, Greenland (883-3371)

May 15

4-H Small Animal Sale, Bruce Crossing (884-2619)

May 21-23

7th Annual Ontonagon Lake Trout Classic (884-2770)
Powder Puff Tourney a.m. & BBQ Cookoff p.m. at Rec Center on 21st
Lake Trout Classic on 22nd & 23rd

May 22-23

5th Annual Spring Walleye Tournament (lakegogebic.com)

May 24

Old Victoria opens for the season (886-2617)

May 27

Bass Season Opens

May 29

Chamber of Commerce Information Center Opens (884-4735)

May 29

Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park Interpretive Activities begin Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day
Call 885-5275 for list of events or visit www.mi.gov/porkies

June 5-Sept 5

Stock Car Races, Adventure Mountain Race Track
June 4 & 18, July 2, 16 & 30, August 6 & 20, Sept 4

June 12

All-Lake Gogebic Garage Sale (842-3638)

June 12-13

Michigan Free Fishing Weekend

June 18-20

Jack and Jill Softball Tournament, Bergland (575-3545)

June 20

26th Annual Tour of Lake Gogebic Bike Ride (932-5858)

June 27

Log Cabin Day at Old Victoria (886-2617)

July 3

Bruce Crossing Parade, Chicken BBQ, Fireworks (827-3290)

July 3

White Pine/Konteka Parade, Games, Fireworks (885-5170)

July 10

Miner's Revenge Mountain Bike Race at the Adventure Mine site

July 10

Craft and Bake Sale, Lake Gogebic (842-3638)

July 17

21st Annual North Country 100 Bike Tour (224-2222)

July 18

Lake Superior Day (884-6103)

July 23-25

Ontonagon County Fair, Greenland (883-3162)

July 27 - Aug. 7

Midwest Rendezvous Encampment on the Ontonagon River

July 30 - Aug. 1

All-School Reunion, Ontonagon

July 31

Girls of Grit: ATV Fundraising Trail Ride for Women Only (884-9101)

July 31

ATV/Truck Challenge at the County Fair (884-9101)

August 8

Lake Gogebic Fireflies Firemen's Picnic (575-3406)

August 14

11th Annual Ore to Shore Mountain Bike Epic, featuring a hard-rock 48-mile & soft-rock 28-mile race starting in Negaunee where iron ore was founded and ending in Marquette at Lake Superior’s shore. Volunteers and race participants welcome! If interested please . Download flyer (pdf).

August 14

19h Annual Pond Fest, Trout Creek (852-3372)

August 15

28th Annual Old Victoria Craft Fair (886-2617)

August 22

Historical Society Annual Meeting (884-6165)

August 27-29

6th Annual Porcupine Mountain Music Festival (1-800-344-5355)

September 3-6

52nd Annual Labor Day Festival, Ontonagon (884-4196)

September 10

Black Bear Season Opens

September 10-12

33rd Annual Walleye Tournament, Lake Gogebic (www.lakegogebic.com)

September 18

Annual 4-Person Scramble, Lake Gogebic Country Club (888-464-3242)

September 23

Mi-TRALE Annual Senior Citizens' ORV Fall Color Tour

September 24-25

33rd Annual Log Jamboree, Ewen (988-2424)

October 1

Deer Season Opens (Archery)

October 9

Annual Ruffed Grouse Tournament, Matchwood (575-3893)

October 22-24

Haunted Lighthouse Tour/Drama (884-6165)

November 15

Deer Hunting Season Opens (Rifle)

December 1

Snowmobile Season Opens (weather permitting)

December 5

Christmas Walk Craft Show, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Ontonagon Area High School

December 3-5

Hometown Christmas, Ontonagon (884-4837)

Open all year are the Ontonagon Theater of Performing Arts (click here for list of events), Paulding Light, Ontonagon County Historical Museum, gift shops, and season-appropriate trails.

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