LACA Summer Concert Series
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Ludington Area Center for the Arts presents free outdoor, listener- and community-supported concerts on Wednesdays at Waterfront Park
LIVE in the Plaza - Thursdays
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
These free, outdoor concerts occur every week in Legacy Plaza. June 5 – Tom Zatarga June 12 – Redux June 19 – Two Dudes in Flip Flops June 26 – Mark Kinney July 3 – Life Theory July 10 – Tim Krause July 17 – Greg Secor July 24 – Jason Hargreaves July ...
Pure Ludington Sunset Beach Bonfire
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Known for beautiful beaches and stunning sunsets, the Sunset Beach Bonfire Series is a way to celebrate it all. On the last Thursday of June, July and August, you are invited to bring your beach chairs and blankets to Stearns Park Beach to enjoy a true ...
Downtown Ludington Farmers Market
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
A seasonal favorite at Legacy Plaza, happening every Friday at Legacy Plaza! 2025 SEASONAL VENDOR LIST: Nates Best Kettle Corn - kettle corn Side Step Farms - fresh produce Egeler Family Farms - meats Bohemian Productions - home decor, macrame Crucible ...
Shoreline All Breed Youth Show
Mason County Fairgrounds - August 29-August 31, 2025 - Judges: Tim Kruithoff & Jessica Pickford
LIVE in the Plaza - Fridays
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Free, outdoor concerts happen every week in Legacy Plaza! June 13 – Pocket Change June 20 – Benjamin Paetz, the Ukulele Guy June 27 – Medium Well July 4 – No performance July 11 – Justin Wierenga July 18 – Meg Gunia July 25 – Gabrial James Aug. 1 – ...
Ludington's Labor Day Beach Volleyball Tournament
8:45 AM - 5:00 PM
Ludington’s First Annual Labor Day Beach Volleyball Tournament! Join us for two epic days of sun, sand, and serious fun — all for a great cause! Whether you're an experienced player or just here for the vibes, we’ve got something for everyone with both ...
Scottville Farmers Market
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Bi-weekly May 10 through September 13 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Located in the West Shore Bank Parking Lot, Downtown Scottville. Interested vendors contact Kayleen at 231-683-8058 or Grip N Rip Disc Golf at 231-425-3488. $25 per space or $225 for ...
Bus Day at Big Sable Point Lighthouse
12:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Park in the main parking lot at the entrance of Ludington State Park. Follow the signage to the state park office, there will be a tent set up where you can pay and wait for the bus to arrive. The last bus leaves Big Sable to head back to the parking ...
Salt City Dixieland Band
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
The program begins at 7 p.m. at the state park amphitheater. Sponsored by Friends of Ludington State Park.
Outdoor worship service at Ludington State Park
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
This non-denominational service happens weekly at the park's amphitheater.
Gears + Beers = Food for Peers
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Join us for a 15, 30 or 45-mile fun ride on pavement, gravel, and dirt roads. Registration is $75 and includes a Gears + Beers = Food for Peers T-shirt, beverage of choice at Ludington Bay Brewing and Starving Artist Brewing, Trailhead Bike Shop water ...
LACA Summer Concert Series
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Ludington Area Center for the Arts presents free outdoor, listener- and community-supported concerts on Wednesdays at Waterfront Park
Americana Roots Music at Historic White Pine Village
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Suzanne & Jim’s Americana Roots Music features duet singing, 5-string banjo, guitar, flute, autoharp, and stories of our people and the music that draws us together. Enjoy a free bag of popcorn with admission! Join us this fall, in a quieter time of ...
Downtown Ludington Farmers Market
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
A seasonal favorite at Legacy Plaza, happening every Friday at Legacy Plaza! 2025 SEASONAL VENDOR LIST: Nates Best Kettle Corn - kettle corn Side Step Farms - fresh produce Egeler Family Farms - meats Bohemian Productions - home decor, macrame Crucible ...
LIVE in the Plaza - Fridays
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Free, outdoor concerts happen every week in Legacy Plaza! June 13 – Pocket Change June 20 – Benjamin Paetz, the Ukulele Guy June 27 – Medium Well July 4 – No performance July 11 – Justin Wierenga July 18 – Meg Gunia July 25 – Gabrial James Aug. 1 – ...
Taste of Fall Cook-off/Bake-off
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Categories include soup, chili, bread, cookies, pie, brownies/bars. To register, contact Kayleen Moffitt, 231-683-8058 or Grip N Rip Disc Golf, 231-425-3488. Entry as a contestant is free, and attending guests are $5.
Downtown Ludington Farmers Market
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
A seasonal favorite at Legacy Plaza, happening every Friday at Legacy Plaza! 2025 SEASONAL VENDOR LIST: Nates Best Kettle Corn - kettle corn Side Step Farms - fresh produce Egeler Family Farms - meats Bohemian Productions - home decor, macrame Crucible ...
LIVE in the Plaza - Fridays
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Free, outdoor concerts happen every week in Legacy Plaza! June 13 – Pocket Change June 20 – Benjamin Paetz, the Ukulele Guy June 27 – Medium Well July 4 – No performance July 11 – Justin Wierenga July 18 – Meg Gunia July 25 – Gabrial James Aug. 1 – ...
Scottville Farmer's Market
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Bi-weekly May 10 through September 13 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Located in the West Shore Bank Parking Lot, Downtown Scottville. Interested vendors contact Kayleen at 231-683-8058 or Grip N Rip Disc Golf at 231-425-3488. $25 per space or $225 for ...
Scottville Clown Band Concert
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Music, food and fun at the West Michigan Old Engine Show Grounds at Riverside Park. The Mason County Central band will perform at 1:00 pm. The Scottville Clown Band about 2:00 pm. Donation money will benefit the Mason Co Central band programs.
Mason County Historical Society Annual Gala
8:30 PM - 10:00 PM
The Mason County Historical Society’s annual gala will celebrate the sesquicentennial of Ludington cross-lake service. The event will also feature historical presentations and skits, live and silent auctions, and some surprise guests and activities.
Chamber Annual Awards Dinner
6:00 PM - 9:30 PM
These awards serve as a platform to recognize and celebrate the exceptional achievements and contributions of outstanding businesses and individuals in various categories that acknowledge innovation, community involvement, and overall growth. These ...
Downtown Ludington Farmers Market
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
A seasonal favorite at Legacy Plaza, happening every Friday at Legacy Plaza! 2025 SEASONAL VENDOR LIST: Nates Best Kettle Corn - kettle corn Side Step Farms - fresh produce Egeler Family Farms - meats Bohemian Productions - home decor, macrame Crucible ...
LIVE in the Plaza - Fridays
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Free, outdoor concerts happen every week in Legacy Plaza! June 13 – Pocket Change June 20 – Benjamin Paetz, the Ukulele Guy June 27 – Medium Well July 4 – No performance July 11 – Justin Wierenga July 18 – Meg Gunia July 25 – Gabrial James Aug. 1 – ...
TNT Demolition Derby
12:00 AM
Look for more information at https://www.facebook.com/tntdemolitionderby
Frank Vignola & Vinny Raniolo
7:30 AM - 9:30 PM
West Shore Community College Performing Arts Series Presents: Frank Vignola has amply demonstrated his mastery of every genre, from fusion and commercial pop-jazz to hard bop, post-bop, swing, rock, and blues. Cited by jazz guitar legend Les Paul as ...
Horses for Harbor Hospice
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Bring your horse and ride the beautiful trails at your leisure. No horse of your own? Join us for lots of fun family friendly activities, including majestic Clydesdales, a huge silent auction and raffle prizes, horse-drawn wagon rides, door ...
Jamesport Brewing Company Harvest Party
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Celebrate the arrival of fall with a new Harvest Ale and the release of Pumpkin Wheat! Live music by The Cheese Factory will fill the air while other activities, like a craft fair, happen in the Portside Garden.
Becoming an Outdoors Woman Michigan
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Learn how to identify Michigan native trees. More importantly, learn how identifying these trees can benefit your understanding of both Michigan’s Ecology and your local neighborhood.
History in Action
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Come explore Historic White Pine Village like never before! History in Action is a special event series that brings the village to life with costumed interpreters, live demonstrations, and hands-on activities for all ages. Whether you’re watching a ...
Cultural Corners - a free street party
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Learn about the cultural experiences you can have in Mason County during this free street party! The event is presented by Mason County Historical Society, Ludington Area Center for the Arts, Sandcastles Children’s Museum, and Mason County District ...
LIVE in the Plaza - Fridays
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Free, outdoor concerts happen every week in Legacy Plaza! June 13 – Pocket Change June 20 – Benjamin Paetz, the Ukulele Guy June 27 – Medium Well July 4 – No performance July 11 – Justin Wierenga July 18 – Meg Gunia July 25 – Gabrial James Aug. 1 – ...
Ludington North Breakwater Closes for the Season
Ludington North Breakwater Closes for the Season
UACJ Robotics Practice Center Grand Opening
3:15 PM - 5:00 PM
At 3:15pm on September 30th we will do a Grand Opening ceremony at 801 S Madison Street. After a few short speeches, at about 3:30pm cut the ribbon and have a 6 team scrimmage on site with their robots. Light refreshments will be served as well. We ...
History in Action
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Come explore Historic White Pine Village like never before! History in Action is a special event series that brings the village to life with costumed interpreters, live demonstrations, and hands-on activities for all ages. Whether you’re watching a ...
Ludington Lumber Days
This fresh, dynamic event will serve as a vibrant transition from our traditional Octoberfest celebration in downtown, with the goal of becoming a highlight of the fall season! Watch for a complete schedule of events to come.
Historic Home Tours
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
See some of the most famous lumber barons’ homes during this guided walking tour in Downtown Ludington. This event coincides with Ludington Lumber Days, Oct. 3-5.
History in Action
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Come explore Historic White Pine Village like never before! History in Action is a special event series that brings the village to life with costumed interpreters, live demonstrations, and hands-on activities for all ages. Whether you’re watching a ...
Fall Historic Bus Day Tour
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Join Lakeshore Keepers and the Port of Ludington Maritime Museum on Saturday, Oct 11, for a special Bus Day tour! This is a ticketed event – please select a time slot upon registration. Guests will hop aboard shuttle buses at Ludington State Park for ...
Guitarist Christian Larumbe performs
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Larumbe is known for his passionate playing style, technical mastery, and genre-spanning repertoire, blending elements of classical, flamenco, Latin, and contemporary music. His performances are celebrated for their ability to transport audiences ...
Business After Hours
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
This is the Chamber's premier networking event open to any local professionals. It will be marked by food, drinks, business updates and door prizes. Cost: $10 for Chamber members, $20 for non-members. This event is sponsored by Filer Credit Union and Ludi
Into the Woods
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
West Shore Community College Performing Arts Presents: Into the Woods is a spellbinding musical that intertwines beloved fairy tales with a fresh, thought-provoking twist. Follow Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Jack, and the Baker and his Wife as ...
Village Trick-or-Treat
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Dress in your favorite costume for a family-friendly event! Go trick-or-treating at History White Pine Village!
Backwoods & Badges Sheriff's Fundraiser
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Join us to raise funds with Friends of the Mason County Sheriff's Office to help raise support for our community. Food, raffles, door prizes, and music by Barely Devils are featured. BYOB. Pre-sale ticket price is $20; at the door, $25. Each ticket ...
Into the Woods
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
West Shore Community College Performing Arts Presents: Into the Woods is a spellbinding musical that intertwines beloved fairy tales with a fresh, thought-provoking twist. Follow Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Jack, and the Baker and his Wife as ...
Little Sable Point Lighthouse Closes for the Season
Little Sable Point Lighthouse Closes for the Season
White River Light Station and Museum Closes for the Season
White River Light Station and Museum Closes for the Season
Into the Woods
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
West Shore Community College Performing Arts Presents: Into the Woods is a spellbinding musical that intertwines beloved fairy tales with a fresh, thought-provoking twist. Follow Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Jack, and the Baker and his Wife as ...
Annual Harvest Festival
Food trucks, Bounce House, Unique games, Pie Eating Contest, Giveaways and great Fall fun for Families and Young Adults or young at heart! Proceeds go to support Blue Hat Ministries and their work with disabled adults in our area.
Into the Woods
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
West Shore Community College Performing Arts Presents: Into the Woods is a spellbinding musical that intertwines beloved fairy tales with a fresh, thought-provoking twist. Follow Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Jack, and the Baker and his Wife as ...
Into the Woods
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
West Shore Community College Performing Arts Presents: Into the Woods is a spellbinding musical that intertwines beloved fairy tales with a fresh, thought-provoking twist. Follow Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Jack, and the Baker and his Wife as ...
Into the Woods
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
West Shore Community College Performing Arts Presents: Into the Woods is a spellbinding musical that intertwines beloved fairy tales with a fresh, thought-provoking twist. Follow Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Jack, and the Baker and his Wife as ...
Big Sable Point Lighthouse Closes for the Season
Big Sable Point Lighthouse Closes for the Season
Into the Woods
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
West Shore Community College Performing Arts Presents: Into the Woods is a spellbinding musical that intertwines beloved fairy tales with a fresh, thought-provoking twist. Follow Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Jack, and the Baker and his Wife as ...
Into the Woods
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
West Shore Community College Performing Arts Presents: Into the Woods is a spellbinding musical that intertwines beloved fairy tales with a fresh, thought-provoking twist. Follow Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Jack, and the Baker and his Wife as ...
Into the Woods
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
West Shore Community College Performing Arts Presents: Into the Woods is a spellbinding musical that intertwines beloved fairy tales with a fresh, thought-provoking twist. Follow Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Jack, and the Baker and his Wife as ...
Into the Woods
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
West Shore Community College Performing Arts Presents: Into the Woods is a spellbinding musical that intertwines beloved fairy tales with a fresh, thought-provoking twist. Follow Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Jack, and the Baker and his Wife as ...
Into the Woods
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
West Shore Community College Performing Arts Presents: Into the Woods is a spellbinding musical that intertwines beloved fairy tales with a fresh, thought-provoking twist. Follow Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Jack, and the Baker and his Wife as ...
Business After Hours
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Business After Hours is the Chamber Alliance's premier networking event for local professionals. The event will feature food, drinks, and door prizes. Cost is $10 for Chamber members; $20 for non-members. Ludington Bay Brewing Company and Safe ...
The Filharmonic
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
West Shore Community College Performing Arts Presents: The Filharmonic, a Los Angeles-based a cappella group of Filipino-American artists who are featured in The Late Late Show with James Corden have much to sing about. The 5-piece vocal group made ...
Small Business Saturday
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Kick off your holiday shopping and support local during Small Business Saturday in Downtown Ludington! From 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., our charming downtown boutiques and shops will be offering exclusive steals and deals to help you check off your Christmas ...
Aglow on the Avenue Parade
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
The Chamber Alliance of Mason County, in conjunction with the Downtown Ludington Board, is proud to announce the Aglow on the Avenue holiday parade to welcome Santa to town and to begin the holiday season!
WSCC Holiday Rock Spectacular IV
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
The band is back together for WSCC’s Holiday Rock Spectacular IV, bringing a thrilling new energy to the holiday season with an electrifying blend of rock, jazz, country, and classic holiday tunes. The show features guitarist Lou Musa from The Verve ...
Michigan Mandolin Holiday Concert
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Founded in 2018, the Michigan Mandolin Orchestra is the first ensemble of its kind in the state in over a century. The group brings together talented musicians from across Michigan to celebrate the unique, shimmering sound of the mandolin family. Known ...
New Year's Eve Ball Drop
9:00 PM - 12:15 AM
Ring in the New Year in Downtown Ludington! This FREE, high-energy event is packed with fun for everyone! Beginning at 9:00pm on Ludington Avenue you can enjoy music, a beer tent with commemorative light-up glasses, fireworks and of course the ...
Full Cord Bluegrass
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Hailing from Grand Haven, Michigan, Full Cord has taken the bluegrass world by storm. Known for their tight harmonies, innovative arrangements, and high-energy performances, the band earned the prestigious title of 2022 International Bluegrass Music ...
J2B2 (John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band)
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
John Jorgenson is a co-founder (with Herb Pedersen and Chris Hillman) of the formative country rock group Desert Rose Band. In 1990, Jorgenson founded the Hellecasters and toured with Sir Elton John's band for six years, before later reuniting with ...
43rd Annual Gold Coast Artisan Fair
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Join us at the 43rd Annual Gold Coast Artisan Fair in Rotary Park where over 150 crafters will be selling their items along with food vendors. Lots to choose from: jewelry, furniture, honey, maple syrup, photography, clothing, kids toys, wall art, home ...