Click here for a live status update on fall foliage in Michigan. In our area, colors are expected to peak between October 9 and 18.
In addition to several gorgeous spots to take in breathtaking views of fall colors, here are some fun events going on this fall:
September 26th at 06:00 PM
Roots & Boots - a Hoedown Benefiting the Charlevoix Historical Society
Join us for an evening of fun at Shanahan's Barn, Charlevoix Country Club. $125 per person includes dinner & two drinks, entertainment by Horton Creek Band, line dancing, and more!
October 11 - 13th, 10 AM - 6 PM
Apple Festival
Celebrate the fall harvest at Charlevoix's annual Apple Festival. This yearly celebration lets you enjoy freshly harvested apples and other fall products. Don’t miss out on each of these following fun activities:
Farmer's Market
Apple Fest is a great time to shop locally and fresh. Visit the market for pumpkins, mums, squash, jam, maple syrup, pies, bagels, mustard, crepes, cider, honey, meats, eggs, soups, a variety of baked goods, and more - All locally grown and produced.
Food Booths
Local non-profit organizations will be on-site to tempt you with hot food items such as chili, hot dogs, apple flappens, soup, Irish apple cake, hot cocoa, and kielbasa.
Arts and Crafts Show
One of Charlevoix’s most popular events! The Arts and Crafts show has grown in size! Many great artists in East Park and Mason Street will be selling one-of-a-kind items. This is a great chance to stock up holiday gifts for everyone on your shopping list.
Click here to visit the Apple Fest official website.
October 27th, 2024 2 PM – 6 PM
Boozy Book Fair at Castle Farms
This event is FREE to the public! Drink tickets will be sold at the door.
Join us for the first-ever Boozy Book Fair at Castle Farms. This unique event combines the charm of literature with liberations, creating a delightful day for book lovers and connoisseurs alike.
At the Boozy Book Fair, you’ll be able to sip as you browse through literary treasures, meet with authors, and discover unique bookish merchandise.
We are excited to invite diverse vendors to participate in this extraordinary event. Whether you are a local author, a bookseller, a publishing company, or just have bookish items, the Boozy Book Fair offers the perfect platform to showcase your products to an enthusiastic and engaged audience.
For more info, click here.
November 3rd, 12 - 3 PM
Grand Wedding Expo at Castle Farms
You’re invited to Castle Farms for the annual Grand Wedding Expo. Attendance ticket sales will be coming soon for the Grand Wedding Expo. This event experience features displays by the most sought-after wedding and event professionals that Northern Michigan has to offer. Couples are certain to find resources for planning their wedding a breeze including tasting food from caterers and bakeries, viewing decorations and florals to bring all those pins to life, hearing music from the best DJ’s in the spaces that can be reserved for a wedding, and so much more! More info can be found here.
