Friday Night Live - Kyle Mikolajczyk
May
23

Friday Night Live - Kyle Mikolajczyk

KYLE MIKOLAJCZYK

FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE
at the Village Green

Kyle Mikolajczyk, also known as Kyle 313, is a Detroit-based multi-musician bringing a dynamic Top 40 acoustic variety set to Port Austin.

As the guitarist for Savage Reaction and a seasoned performer, Kyle delivers a high-energy mix of rock, pop, and crowd-favorite hits. After being featured at Porch Fest last year, he's excited to return and make this season his best yet. Don’t miss “Detroit’s Rock N’ Roll Messiah” live at the Village Green!


Enjoy live music at the Village Green. Fridays, 5:00pm-7:00pm

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Tower Climb
May
24

Tower Climb

  • Point aux Barques Lighthouse & Maritime Museum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Pointe aux Barques Maritime Museum and Tower Open from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm!

Admission
Museum: $5 for adults, $3 for children 12 and under.
Tower Climb: $4 for adults, $2 for children 12 and under.
Combo (Museum & Tower): $8 for adults, $4 children 12 and under.

Tickets sales stop at 4:30 pm.

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Live on Stage - Boston Edison Band
May
24

Live on Stage - Boston Edison Band

THE BOSTON EDISON BAND

LIVE ON STAGE
at the Farmers Market

The Boston Edison Band brings a lively mix of modern country, R&B, and a blend of old and new rock to every performance. Featuring Tim Belgan (bass guitar, vocals), Ken Lehto (lead guitar, vocals), Jim Wingo (drums), and Shirley Lepage (lead vocals), this talented group has been entertaining crowds across Michigan.

Influenced by the iconic sounds of Detroit, their music encourages dancing and ensures a fun, energetic experience for all. After three successful summers performing at Porch Fest in Port Austin, the band is excited to bring their dynamic sound to the Farmers Market for the first time.

Enjoy live music at the Port Austin Farmers Market. Saturdays, 10:00am-1:00pm.

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Karaoke at The Landing Tavern
May
24

Karaoke at The Landing Tavern

Karaoke at The Landing Tavern! 9pm.

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Tower Climb
May
25

Tower Climb

  • Point aux Barques Lighthouse & Maritime Museum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Pointe aux Barques Maritime Museum and Tower Open from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm!

Admission
Museum: $5 for adults, $3 for children 12 and under.
Tower Climb: $4 for adults, $2 for children 12 and under.
Combo (Museum & Tower): $8 for adults, $4 children 12 and under.

Tickets sales stop at 4:30 pm.

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Friday Night Live - Huron Out
May
30

Friday Night Live - Huron Out

HURON OUT

FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE
at the Village Green

Jodi & Joe are a local duo who bring a heartfelt mix of country, rock, folk, and blues to every performance. Featuring Joe Passey (lead vocals, guitar, ukulele, harmonica) and Jodi Passey (backup vocals, ukulele, percussion), they tailor their set to the audience, ensuring an engaging and enjoyable experience.

As proud members of the community, their passion is making people smile through music—sharing the songs they grew up on from Huron Out. Jodi & Joe are ready to bring their fun, crowd-pleasing performance to Village Green this season!


Enjoy live music at the Village Green. Fridays, 5:00pm-7:00pm

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Annabeth Taber - Live on Stage
May
31

Annabeth Taber - Live on Stage

Annabeth Taber

LIVE ON STAGE
at the Farmers Market

Annabeth Taber, a Detroit native turned Port Austin local, brings a one-of-a-kind sound to the stage with her ukulele and angelic voice. After traveling and writing songs inspired by her experiences, Annabeth returned to Michigan in 2021 to share her music with her home state.

Her heartfelt performances and unique style captivate audiences, leaving them eager for more. Don’t miss the chance to see this talented local artist live at the Farmers Market!

Enjoy live music at the Port Austin Farmers Market. Saturdays, 10:00am-1:00pm.

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The XoXo’s Live at PAK's
May
31

The XoXo’s Live at PAK's

The XoXo's are a newly formed band that’s ready to rock with former members of bands BNT (Bobby Manila), Shoot The Rooster, and Jason Baker. They play originals as well as a variety of covers, everything from golden oldies to top 40 radio. Each brings their unique style to complete this ensemble.

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Friday Night Live - Still Running
Jun
6

Friday Night Live - Still Running

STILL RUNNING

FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE
at the Village Green

Still Running is a dynamic Americana/Roots duo known for their rich harmonies, timeless covers, unique arrangements, and thought-provoking original music. Featuring Mike Mercatante (guitars, banjo, mandolin, vocals) and Jenna Reed (vocals, percussion), this talented pair has been performing together for over a decade, captivating audiences across southeastern Michigan.

Whether playing as a duo, trio, or full band, their sound is always engaging and memorable. Don’t miss Still Running the Village Green!


Enjoy live music at the Village Green.
Fridays, 5:00pm-7:00pm

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Greg Baunoch - Live on Stage
Jun
7

Greg Baunoch - Live on Stage

GREG BAUNOCH

LIVE ON STAGE
at the Farmers Market

Greg Baunoch, a Port Austin resident, brings a mix of country and rock with his acoustic six-string guitar. Covering hits from the '60s through the 2000s, his setlist has something for everyone.

Known for performing at local favorites like Beachy's, Thumb Brewery, and the Bayport Inn, Greg has entertained crowds at over 50 gigs each summer. Catch Greg live for an unforgettable musical experience that perfectly complements the farmers market vibe.


Enjoy live music at the Port Austin Farmers Market. Saturdays, 10:00am-1:00pm.

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Karaoke at The Landing Tavern
Jun
7

Karaoke at The Landing Tavern

Karaoke at The Landing Tavern! 9pm.

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Bocce Ball Tournament
Jun
10
to Jun 11

Bocce Ball Tournament

The annual Bocce Tournament is beloved community event held in mid-June! Anyone is welcome to team up and compete in this two-day tournament. Each day offers a fun team contest where creativity reigns supreme.

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Friday Night Live - Randy Proctor
Jun
13

Friday Night Live - Randy Proctor

RANDY PROCTOR

FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE
at the Village Green

Randy Proctor brings a soulful mix of country blues, folk, and gospel to farmers markets, coffeehouses, and bonfires across Michigan. With a rich, down-to-earth sound influenced by legends like Pete Seeger, Muddy Waters, and Robert Johnson, with a few unexpected favorites like Deep Blue Something thrown in. Don’t miss Randy at the Village Green!


Enjoy live music at the Village Green. Fridays, 5:00pm-7:00pm

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The Story of Hansel & Gretel
Jun
13

The Story of Hansel & Gretel

The Port Austin Community Playhouse Presents

The Story of Hansel & Gretel

More information to be announced.
Youth Theater Auditions, February 24 & 25. 6:00pm - 8:00pm.
Show dates, June 13, 14, and 15.
For tickets (989) 738-5217.

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PAB Membership Meeting
Jun
14

PAB Membership Meeting

  • Point aux Barques Lighthouse & Maritime Museum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Hello Pointe aux Barques Maritime Museum members!

If you are a member of the society, we invite you to come participate in our semi-annual membership meeting.

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Tower Climb
Jun
14

Tower Climb

  • Point aux Barques Lighthouse & Maritime Museum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Pointe aux Barques Maritime Museum and Tower Open from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm!

Admission
Museum: $5 for adults, $3 for children 12 and under.
Tower Climb: $4 for adults, $2 for children 12 and under.
Combo (Museum & Tower): $8 for adults, $4 children 12 and under.

Tickets sales stop at 4:30 pm.

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Finnegans Cross - Live on Stage
Jun
14

Finnegans Cross - Live on Stage

FINNEGANS CROSS

LIVE ON STAGE
at the Farmers Market

A fan-favorite acoustic duo from the Thumb, Finnigans Cross brings an eclectic mix of Celtic and light rock music to the stage. Featuring the multi-talented Vickie Vader (hammered dulcimer, bass guitar, penny whistle, vocals), and virtuoso guitarist and vocalist Tom Krause.

Together this dynamic collaboration creates memorable performances that audiences love. Having performed at the market before, Finnigans Cross is thrilled to return and share their unique sound at the market once again.

Enjoy live music at the Port Austin Farmers Market. Saturdays, 10:00am-1:00pm.

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The Story of Hansel & Gretel
Jun
14

The Story of Hansel & Gretel

The Port Austin Community Playhouse Presents

The Story of Hansel & Gretel

More information to be announced.
Youth Theater Auditions, February 24 & 25. 6:00pm - 8:00pm.
Show dates, June 13, 14, and 15.
For tickets (989) 738-5217.

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The Story of Hansel & Gretel
Jun
15

The Story of Hansel & Gretel

The Port Austin Community Playhouse Presents

The Story of Hansel & Gretel

More information to be announced.
Youth Theater Auditions, February 24 & 25. 6:00pm - 8:00pm.
Show dates, June 13, 14, and 15.
For tickets (989) 738-5217.

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Friday Night Live - Roger Hackelberg
Jun
20

Friday Night Live - Roger Hackelberg

ROGER HACKELBERG

FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE
at the Village Green

Roger Hackelberg brings a heartfelt mix of folk, country, and contemporary Christian music to the Port Austin Village Green. A solo acoustic guitarist and vocalist from Capac, Michigan—originally from Indian River—Roger has spent the past 40 years performing at campfires, coffee houses, church sanctuaries, and intimate gatherings of all kinds. His music resonates with audiences of all ages, offering a warm and welcoming experience.


Enjoy live music at the Village Green. Fridays, 5:00pm-7:00pm

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Matt Gabriel - Live On Stage
Jun
21

Matt Gabriel - Live On Stage

MATT GABRIEL

LIVE ON STAGE
at the Farmers Market

Matt Gabriel is a singer/songwriter who has spent over a decade writing and performing music around the country–the quality of folk and blues you would expect from an artist who grew up between Chicago and Detroit. His latest record "Earth Tones" is a thoughtful blend of Pop and Americana. Listening feels like a road trip that starts at the California coastline and ends in the hills of North Carolina. Warm, honest, and welcoming, It invites you to ride shotgun across all the great American genres.

Matt Gabriel has a must-see live show and a very approachable recorded sound. It’s music you can trust and believe in.

Enjoy live music at the Port Austin Farmers Market. Saturdays, 10:00am-1:00pm.

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Karaoke at The Landing Tavern
Jun
21

Karaoke at The Landing Tavern

Karaoke at The Landing Tavern! 9pm.

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Friday Night Live - Sally Cowan
Jun
27

Friday Night Live - Sally Cowan

SALLY COWAN

FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE
at the Village Green

Hailing from Comfort, Texas, Sally Cowan brings the heartfelt sounds of country, bluegrass, and gospel to every performance. With a passion for traditional music, she has performed at wineries, bars, pickers circles, and churches, sharing her craft with audiences who appreciate raw, authentic storytelling. After making her Thumb Area debut in 2023, Sally brings her talents to the Village Green.

Enjoy live music at the Village Green.
Fridays, 5:00pm-7:00pm

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Karaoke at The Landing Tavern
Jun
27

Karaoke at The Landing Tavern

Karaoke at The Landing Tavern! 9pm.

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Dale & Jay - Live On Stage
Jun
28

Dale & Jay - Live On Stage

DALE & JAY

LIVE ON STAGE
at the Farmers Market

Dale & Jay, a two-piece acoustic band from the Peck/Croswell area, bring a unique style to their performances, covering country, rock, and blues from all decades. Featuring Dale Hendra (guitar and vocals) and Jason Favell (percussion and vocals), the duo has been entertaining audiences across Michigan’s Thumb for over 15 years. This marks their first performance at the Port Austin Farmers Market, and they’re ready to share their dynamic sound with marketgoers. Don’t miss their debut!

Enjoy live music at the Port Austin Farmers Market. Saturdays, 10:00am-1:00pm.

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Dennis Svehla Concert
Jun
28

Dennis Svehla Concert

The Port Austin Community Playhouse Presents

Dennis Svehla

For tickets call (989) 738-5217.

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Dennis Svehla Concert
Jun
29

Dennis Svehla Concert

The Port Austin Community Playhouse Presents

Dennis Svehla

For tickets call (989) 738-5217.

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Fourth of July Parade
Jul
4

Fourth of July Parade

The Village of Port Austin always has its parade and fireworks display on the Fourth of July! The parade kicks off at 1 pm, offering a nostalgic small-town experience.

Beginning at the Intersection of M-25 & M-53, the parade heads North on on Lake Street (M-53) through the Village before turning West on Spring Street to conclude at Gallup Park.

To register for the parade, please complete the form here, and return to the Village of Port Austin.

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Friday Night Live - Charlie Arnett
Jul
4

Friday Night Live - Charlie Arnett

CHARLIE ARNETT

FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE
at the Village Green

Charlie Arnett, a Traverse City-based singer/songwriter, has been performing live since 1980. With 6- and 12-string guitars and harmonica, his music is influenced by artists like James Taylor, blending folk, acoustic, and heartfelt storytelling. A longtime band and orchestra teacher in Brighton, Ann Arbor, Harper Woods, and Estes Park, Colorado, Charlie has dedicated much of his life to music education and church music ministry.

Charlie brings his decades of experience and soulful sound to the Village Green, offering a warm and inviting musical experience.

Enjoy live music at the Village Green.
Fridays, 5:00pm-7:00pm

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Fourth of July Fireworks
Jul
4

Fourth of July Fireworks

Port Austin always has fireworks on the Fourth!

Celebrate your Fourth of July in Port Austin and enjoy our beautiful fireworks display over Lake Huron.

Fireworks go BOOM at dusk!

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Star Spangled Farmers Market
Jul
5

Star Spangled Farmers Market

Additional 2025 Details coming soon!


Wear your red, white, and blue to the STAR SPANGLED FARMERS MARKET!

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Tower Climb
Jul
5

Tower Climb

  • Point aux Barques Lighthouse & Maritime Museum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Pointe aux Barques Maritime Museum and Tower Open from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm!

Admission
Museum: $5 for adults, $3 for children 12 and under.
Tower Climb: $4 for adults, $2 for children 12 and under.
Combo (Museum & Tower): $8 for adults, $4 children 12 and under.

Tickets sales stop at 4:30 pm.

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Second Street Exiles - Live On Stage
Jul
5

Second Street Exiles - Live On Stage

SECOND STREET EXILES

LIVE ON STAGE
at the Farmers Market

Second Street Exiles is a dynamic group of talented local musicians. Blending country, rock, pop, oldies, and classic fan favorites into a lively and entertaining performance.

Featuring Greg Costante (guitar & vocals), Laurie Stevenson (vocals), Kathleen Boyd (bass guitar), Todd Castetter (lead guitar & vocals), Larry Goretski (guitar & vocals), and Spencer Bell (drums & vocals), the band combines their diverse musical backgrounds to create an unforgettable sound.

Enjoy live music at the Port Austin Farmers Market. Saturdays, 10:00am-1:00pm.

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Karaoke at The Landing Tavern
Jul
5

Karaoke at The Landing Tavern

Karaoke at The Landing Tavern! 9pm.

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Tower Climb
Jul
6

Tower Climb

  • Point aux Barques Lighthouse & Maritime Museum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Pointe aux Barques Maritime Museum and Tower Open from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm!

Admission
Museum: $5 for adults, $3 for children 12 and under.
Tower Climb: $4 for adults, $2 for children 12 and under.
Combo (Museum & Tower): $8 for adults, $4 children 12 and under.

Tickets sales stop at 4:30 pm.

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9th Annual Quilt Show
Jul
7
to Jul 16

9th Annual Quilt Show

9th Annual Quilt Show At The Port Austin History Center!
August 7-16.

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Friday Night Live - Kenny Lang
Jul
11

Friday Night Live - Kenny Lang

KENNY LANG

FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE
at the Village Green

Port Austin’s own Kenny Lang is a singer/songwriter whose acoustic country melodies tell heartfelt stories of life, love, and struggle—echoing legends like Cash, Kristofferson, and Haggard. His song Four-Legged Hero has been featured at the Michigan War Dog Memorial, honoring military and police K-9s. His passion for storytelling through song shines in every performance.

Enjoy live music at the Village Green.
Fridays, 5:00pm-7:00pm

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Kids Day at the Farmers Market
Jul
12

Kids Day at the Farmers Market

Additional 2025 details coming soon!


Kids Day at the Port Austin Farmers Market! There’s fun for the whole family to enjoy!
Free Kids Booths - Bounce Houses - Port Austin Fire Truck - Dunk Tank - Face Painting
Scavenger Hunt - Sidewalk Chalk - Hula Hooping - and MORE!

It’s never too soon to register your kiddo for a booth!

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Highland Cow Carnival
Jul
12

Highland Cow Carnival

Highland Cow Carnival

$5 per person.
Purchase your tickets in person or online at:
szymanskiscreeksideacres.com
For more information call or text (989) 550-9006.

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Karaoke at The Landing Tavern
Jul
12

Karaoke at The Landing Tavern

Karaoke at The Landing Tavern! 9pm.

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Friday Night Live - FranknJude
Jul
18

Friday Night Live - FranknJude

FRANKnJUDE

FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE
at the Village Green

Hailing from Saginaw, FranknJude bring a timeless mix of music to the stage, with acoustic, classic rock tunes from the 60's & 70's! Regular performers in the Thumb area since 2014, they have been entertaining Michigan audiences for decades.

Catch this talented husband and wife duo at Friday Night Live on the Village Green!

Enjoy live music at the Village Green.
Fridays, 5:00pm-7:00pm

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Kevin Wolff - Live On Stage
Jul
19

Kevin Wolff - Live On Stage

KEVIN WOLFF

LIVE ON STAGE
at the Farmers Market

A Nashville recording artist and dedicated songwriter, Kevin blends the heart of country music with an edge of rock and roll. With roots in the Rock N’ Roll world, Kevin transitioned to country music in 2017, finding early success with his raw riffs and heartfelt ballads,

Whether sharing the stage with acts like Lady A or playing sold out acoustic shows in his hometown, Kevin’s passion and dedication to his dream delivers an unforgettable performance. Don’t miss this talented artist as he brings his unique sound and undeniable energy to the Port Austin Farmers Market!

Enjoy live music at the Port Austin Farmers Market. Saturdays, 10:00am-1:00pm.

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Karaoke at The Landing Tavern
Jul
19

Karaoke at The Landing Tavern

Karaoke at The Landing Tavern! 9pm.

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Friday Night Live - Roger Hackelberg
Jul
25

Friday Night Live - Roger Hackelberg

ROGER HACKELBERG

FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE
at the Village Green

Roger Hackelberg brings a heartfelt mix of folk, country, and contemporary Christian music to the Port Austin Village Green. A solo acoustic guitarist and vocalist from Capac, Michigan—originally from Indian River—Roger has spent the past 40 years performing at campfires, coffee houses, church sanctuaries, and intimate gatherings of all kinds. His music resonates with audiences of all ages, offering a warm and welcoming experience.


Enjoy live music at the Village Green.
Fridays, 5:00pm-7:00pm

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C.W.M & The Backroads Band - Live On Stage
Jul
26

C.W.M & The Backroads Band - Live On Stage

C.W.M & THE BACKROADS BAND

LIVE ON STAGE
at the Farmers Market

Chase Murphy, a Thumb Area native and familiar face at the Farmers Market, returns with the Backroads Band to elevate the experience. Playing a mix of country and easy listening, they deliver family-friendly covers spanning the '60s to now, along with a few original country songs.

Featuring Chase Murphy (guitar, vocals, kick drum, tambourine), Bryan Jackson (bass), and Casey Turner (keys, guitar), the band brings a vibrant energy and love for music to every performance.

Enjoy live music at the Port Austin Farmers Market. Saturdays, 10:00am-1:00pm.

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Detroit Faders Concert
Jul
26

Detroit Faders Concert

The Port Austin Community Playhouse Presents

The Detroit Faders

For tickets call (989) 738-5217.

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Karaoke at The Landing Tavern
Jul
26

Karaoke at The Landing Tavern

Karaoke at The Landing Tavern! 9pm.

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Friday Night Live - Kenny Lang
Aug
1

Friday Night Live - Kenny Lang

KENNY LANG

FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE
at the Village Green

Port Austin’s own Kenny Lang is a singer/songwriter whose acoustic country melodies tell heartfelt stories of life, love, and struggle—echoing legends like Cash, Kristofferson, and Haggard. His song Four-Legged Hero has been featured at the Michigan War Dog Memorial, honoring military and police K-9s. His passion for storytelling through song shines in every performance.

Enjoy live music at the Village Green.
Fridays, 5:00pm-7:00pm

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The Pink Violin Band - Live On Stage
Aug
2

The Pink Violin Band - Live On Stage

THE PINK VIOLIN BAND

LIVE ON STAGE
at the Farmers Market

The Pink Violin Band, featuring Daniel (vocals/guitar) and Asona (vocals/violin), brings a unique blend of traditional Irish, '70s folk, contemporary, and original music to the stage. This father-daughter duo has been performing together since Asona was six, including five years of busking on the streets of Ecuador. Now based in Michigan, they perform regularly at festivals, pubs, and venues across the state. The pair continues to share their love for music, captivating audiences with their heartfelt performances.

Enjoy live music at the Port Austin Farmers Market. Saturdays, 10:00am-1:00pm.

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Tower Climb
Aug
2

Tower Climb

  • Point aux Barques Lighthouse & Maritime Museum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Pointe aux Barques Maritime Museum and Tower Open from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm!

Admission
Museum: $5 for adults, $3 for children 12 and under.
Tower Climb: $4 for adults, $2 for children 12 and under.
Combo (Museum & Tower): $8 for adults, $4 children 12 and under.

Tickets sales stop at 4:30 pm.

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Heritage Festival
Aug
2

Heritage Festival

  • Point aux Barques Lighthouse & Maritime Museum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Pointe aux Barques Maritime Museum and Tower Open from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm!

Admission
Museum: $5 for adults, $3 for children 12 and under.
Tower Climb: $4 for adults, $2 for children 12 and under.
Combo (Museum & Tower): $8 for adults, $4 children 12 and under.

Tickets sales stop at 4:30 pm.

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Friday Night Live - Circle of Friends
Aug
8

Friday Night Live - Circle of Friends

CIRCLE OF FRIENDS

FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE
at the Village Green

Circle of Friends has delighted audiences since 2004 with their folk-inspired sound. Over the years, they’ve expanded their repertoire to include artists like Nanci Griffith, Gordon Lightfoot, Mary Chapin Carpenter, and John Denver, while staying true to their roots with songs of peace, protest, struggle, and love from the '60s.

They’ve performed at festivals like Thumbfest, ChiliBluegrass, and coffeehouses across Southeast Michigan. Circle of Friends brings timeless harmonies and storytelling, brining audiences back to the spirit of the '60s with songs of peace, protest, and love.

Enjoy live music at the Village Green. Fridays, 5:00pm-7:00pm

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Ruby, T & Valentine - Live On Stage
Aug
9

Ruby, T & Valentine - Live On Stage

RUBY, T & VALENTINE

LIVE ON STAGE
at the Farmers Market

Ruby, T & Valentine are a seasoned trio delivering a lively mix of "Torch & Twang" music, blending classic and outlaw country, classic rock, folk, and originals.

Featuring Robin Moore (vocals, percussion, enthusiasm), Tom Moore (bass, guitar, vocals, and a dose of humor), and Garry Valentine (guitars, vocals, and boundless mirth), the group has been entertaining audiences for over 18 years.

With two albums under their belt and performances at notable festivals like Arts, Beats & Eats, they’ve made a name for themselves across Michigan.

Enjoy live music at the Port Austin Farmers Market. Saturdays, 10:00am-1:00pm.

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FFA Sunflower Dinner Fundraiser
Aug
11

FFA Sunflower Dinner Fundraiser

FFA Sunflower Dinner Fundraiser at Szymanski’s Creekside Acres!

$65 per person. Tickets limited.

This August, experience a beautiful afternoon while supporting a great cause at Szymanski’s Creekside Acres! Our Dinner in the Sunflowers will be a special fundraising event benefiting the North Huron FFA Chapter. With all proceeds going towards student projects, scholarships, and educational activities, this is an opportunity to enjoy an unforgettable dining experience and help future agricultural leaders thrive.

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Friday Night Live - Dr Harp & Sweet Melissa
Aug
15

Friday Night Live - Dr Harp & Sweet Melissa

DR. HARP & SWEET MELISSA

FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE
at the Village Green

Dr Harp & Sweet Melissa bring a raw and energetic mix of blues, Americana, and hidden gems of American music to the stage. This four-piece group—featuring Dr Harp (harmonica, guitar, vocals), Sweet Melissa (vocals), Mighty Matt Mundrick (bass), and Tyler Smith (keyboards)—delivers a rousing set of jump blues, boogie, and soulful tunes spanning over a century of musical history.

With decades of live performance experience, the band blends entertainment with a deep appreciation for the roots of American music. Having performed at every Porch Fest and multiple Heritage Festivals in the Thumb, they invite you to stop by, listen, and experience the rich storytelling of their sound.

Enjoy live music at the Village Green. Fridays, 5:00pm-7:00pm

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Tower Climb
Aug
16

Tower Climb

  • Point aux Barques Lighthouse & Maritime Museum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Pointe aux Barques Maritime Museum and Tower Open from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm!

Admission
Museum: $5 for adults, $3 for children 12 and under.
Tower Climb: $4 for adults, $2 for children 12 and under.
Combo (Museum & Tower): $8 for adults, $4 children 12 and under.

Tickets sales stop at 4:30 pm.

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Friday Night Live - Sibling Revelry
Aug
22

Friday Night Live - Sibling Revelry

SIBLING REVELRY

FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE
at the Village Green

Sibling Revelry is a trio of singing siblings who bring tight harmonies and classic 1960s hits to life. Featuring Marty Eckerman (guitar & vocals), Peggy Miller (vocals), and Carol Medema (vocals), this group has been singing together since childhood. With Marty’s 40+ years of guitar experience and a shared love for timeless music, they create a fun, nostalgic experience that invites audiences to sing along and relive cherished memories.


Enjoy live music at the Village Green.
Fridays, 5:00pm-7:00pm

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Ean Elliott - Live On Stage
Aug
23

Ean Elliott - Live On Stage

EAN ELLIOTT

LIVE ON STAGE
at the Farmers Market

Ean Elliott is a Thumb Area crowd favorite! With a versatile style spanning folk, country, rock, pop, and blues, Ean performs songs from every decade, focusing on hits by singer-songwriters that resonate with audiences.

Playing guitar, harmonica, and vocals, his heartfelt performances make him a highlight of the market season. Don’t miss the return of this talented local artist!

Enjoy live music at the Port Austin Farmers Market. Saturdays, 10:00am-1:00pm.

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Friday Night Live - Tim Neumeyer
Aug
29

Friday Night Live - Tim Neumeyer

TIM NEUMEYER

FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE
at the Village Green

Tim Neumeyer delivers a soulful acoustic performance with a sound reminiscent of Harry Chapin, John Denver, and James Taylor. A singer-songwriter with a deep love for Americana and '60s/'70s classics, Tim has spent years in bands and church music ministry but has now returned to his solo roots where his journey began. His heartfelt storytelling and smooth melodies make for an unforgettable live experience.


Enjoy live music at the Village Green.
Fridays, 5:00pm-7:00pm

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Art In The Park
Aug
30
to Aug 31

Art In The Park

Art In The Park

August 30 & 31. 10:00am-4:00pm.

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Dr Harp & Sweet Melissa - Live On Stage
Aug
30

Dr Harp & Sweet Melissa - Live On Stage

DR. HARP & SWEET MELISSA

LIVE ON STAGE
at the Farmers Market

Dr Harp & Sweet Melissa bring a raw and energetic mix of blues, Americana, and hidden gems of American music to the stage. This four-piece group—featuring Dr Harp (harmonica, guitar, vocals), Sweet Melissa (vocals), Mighty Matt Mundrick (bass), and Tyler Smith (keyboards)—delivers a rousing set of jump blues, boogie, and soulful tunes spanning over a century of musical history.

With decades of live performance experience, the band blends entertainment with a deep appreciation for the roots of American music. Having performed at every Porch Fest and multiple Heritage Festivals in the Thumb, they invite you to stop by, listen, and experience the rich storytelling of their sound.

Enjoy live music at the Port Austin Farmers Market. Saturdays, 10:00am-1:00pm.

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Tower Climb
Aug
30

Tower Climb

  • Point aux Barques Lighthouse & Maritime Museum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Pointe aux Barques Maritime Museum and Tower Open from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm!

Admission
Museum: $5 for adults, $3 for children 12 and under.
Tower Climb: $4 for adults, $2 for children 12 and under.
Combo (Museum & Tower): $8 for adults, $4 children 12 and under.

Tickets sales stop at 4:30 pm.

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Tower Climb
Aug
31

Tower Climb

  • Point aux Barques Lighthouse & Maritime Museum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Pointe aux Barques Maritime Museum and Tower Open from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm!

Admission
Museum: $5 for adults, $3 for children 12 and under.
Tower Climb: $4 for adults, $2 for children 12 and under.
Combo (Museum & Tower): $8 for adults, $4 children 12 and under.

Tickets sales stop at 4:30 pm.

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Live on Stage - NORUH
Sep
13

Live on Stage - NORUH

NORUH

LIVE ON STAGE
at the Farmers Market

NORUH (pronounced Nora) a rock trio from Bad Axe, delivers an upbeat blend of classic rock, alternative, grunge, and country. Featuring Jason Baker (guitar, vocals), Shelby Allen (bass, vocals), and Mike Gilbert Jr. (drums, vocals), the band covers an eclectic mix of songs from the '60s through the 2000s.

With deep roots in the Thumb Area music scene, NORUH brings energetic performances and a fresh take on beloved hits. Don’t miss their debut at the Farmers Market this season!


Enjoy live music at the Port Austin Farmers Market. Saturdays, 10:00am-1:00pm.

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Harvest Market
Sep
27

Harvest Market

Additional 2025 details coming soon!

Come celebrate the Harvest season at the Port Austin Farmers Market!
Chamber Chili Cook-off - Market Trick-or-Treat - Live Chainsaw Carving
Pie Eating Contest - And MORE!

Contestants MUST pre-register for the Pie Eating Contest. Learn more here!

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Tower Climb
Sep
27

Tower Climb

  • Point aux Barques Lighthouse & Maritime Museum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Pointe aux Barques Maritime Museum and Tower Open from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm!

Admission
Museum: $5 for adults, $3 for children 12 and under.
Tower Climb: $4 for adults, $2 for children 12 and under.
Combo (Museum & Tower): $8 for adults, $4 children 12 and under.

Tickets sales stop at 4:30 pm.

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Harvest Festival at Szymanski’s Creekside Acres
Sep
27

Harvest Festival at Szymanski’s Creekside Acres

Creekside
Harvest Festival

September 27 & 28.
Vist Szymanski’s Creekside Acres for their 2nd Harvest Festival!
Hay rides, face painting, Tractor show, and more!
More information to be announced.

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Tower Climb
Sep
28

Tower Climb

  • Point aux Barques Lighthouse & Maritime Museum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Pointe aux Barques Maritime Museum and Tower Open from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm!

Admission
Museum: $5 for adults, $3 for children 12 and under.
Tower Climb: $4 for adults, $2 for children 12 and under.
Combo (Museum & Tower): $8 for adults, $4 children 12 and under.

Tickets sales stop at 4:30 pm.

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Harvest Festival at Szymanski’s Creekside Acres
Sep
28

Harvest Festival at Szymanski’s Creekside Acres

Creekside
Harvest Festival

September 27 & 28.
Vist Szymanski’s Creekside Acres for their 2nd Harvest Festival!
Hay rides, face painting, Tractor show, and more!
More information to be announced.

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Nightmare on Lake Street
Oct
18

Nightmare on Lake Street

The Nightmare returns to Lake Street with the Grimm Fairy Tales Edition! 2025 details coming soon!

Join us for the Haunted Hay ride around Port Austin and listen to spooky stories about the ghosts of Port Austin. You may even get a scare or two! A friendly reminder to dress warmly as it can be windy and cold. Nightmare on Lake Street is suitable for all ages, but please be advised, it will be a scary good time!

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Nightmare on Lake Street
Oct
25

Nightmare on Lake Street

The Nightmare returns to Lake Street with the Grimm Fairy Tales Edition! 2025 details coming soon!

Join us for the Haunted Hay ride around Port Austin and listen to spooky stories about the ghosts of Port Austin. You may even get a scare or two! A friendly reminder to dress warmly as it can be windy and cold. Nightmare on Lake Street is suitable for all ages, but please be advised, it will be a scary good time!

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Mini Tree Fundraiser Bidding Begins
Nov
21

Mini Tree Fundraiser Bidding Begins

Bidding for the Mini Tree Fundraiser begins!

Bid on a beautifully decorated mini Christmas Tree, generously donated by our community and Chamber members. 2024 Mini Tree display location to be determined. Bidding ends Sunday, December 7th at noon. All winning bidders will be contacted for notification and to schedule a pick up.

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Soup Stroll
Dec
6

Soup Stroll

Take an adventure around Port Austin and sample the many delicious soups our community has to offer. YOU help to determine the winner.
Score cards can be found at the Welcome Center and at every Soup Stop. May the best soup win!

2025 Participants & locations to be announced

To participate, please contact the chamber at (989)738-7600, or send and email to chamber@portaustinarea.com.

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Opening Work Day
May
17

Opening Work Day

  • Point aux Barques Lighthouse & Maritime Museum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Come join the Pointe aux Barques Maritime Museum directors and member to clean and open the museum for the 2025 season!

Please send a facebook message if you would like to participate so we may coordinate volunteers.

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Barnyard Planter Workshop
May
4

Barnyard Planter Workshop

Barnyard Planter Workshop at Szymanski’s Creekside Acres!

DIY Workshop - $65. Registartion Deadline April 7.

Unleash your artistic spirit by personalizing a wooden barnyard animal planter using acrylic paints. Choose your favorite animal from a delightful collection and transform it into a unique piece of art for your home or garden. Each planter is already assembled and ready to paint.

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Mommy & Me Evening
May
2

Mommy & Me Evening

Mommy & Me Evening at Szymanski’s Creekside Acres!

$65 for Mommy & 1 Child, +$15 for each additional child

Enjoy a lovely evening featuring:
Mocktails & Mini Charcuterie Boards
Photos by Karen Murphy Photography (Includes digital downloads)
Pressed Blooms Lantern Creation

Spots are limited—come sip, snack, smile, and create!
For Questions please call Sarah Birchfield at (313)289-2168

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Jam Session
Apr
30

Jam Session

Jam Session At The American Legion Post #499.
Every Wednesday, 7:30pm.

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Line Dancing
Apr
29

Line Dancing

Line Dancing at the U&I Club!

Every Tuesday. 10:30am-11:30am.

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Jam Session
Apr
23

Jam Session

Jam Session At The American Legion Post #499.
Every Wednesday, 7:30pm.

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Line Dancing
Apr
22

Line Dancing

Line Dancing at the U&I Club!

Every Tuesday. 10:30am-11:30am.

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Karaoke at The Landing Tavern
Apr
18

Karaoke at The Landing Tavern

Karaoke at The Landing Tavern! 9pm.

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Jam Session
Apr
16

Jam Session

Jam Session At The American Legion Post #499.
Every Wednesday, 7:30pm.

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Line Dancing
Apr
15

Line Dancing

Line Dancing at the U&I Club!

Every Tuesday. 10:30am-11:30am.

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Jam Session
Apr
9

Jam Session

Jam Session At The American Legion Post #499.
Every Wednesday, 7:30pm.

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Line Dancing
Apr
8

Line Dancing

Line Dancing at the U&I Club!

Every Tuesday. 10:30am-11:30am.

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Karaoke at The Landing Tavern
Apr
5

Karaoke at The Landing Tavern

Karaoke at The Landing Tavern! 9pm.

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