Festivals & Events

Downtown Manistee hosts a number of fun-filled events throughout the year, ranging from our weekly Farmer's Market to signature events such as the Victorian Sleighbell Parade & Old Christmas Weekend. From the street buskers of HomeGrown Saturdays to the spookiness of Boos Brews & Brats, there's something for everyone to enjoy during our events.

First Thursday-Sunday in December: Victorian Sleighbell Parade & Old Christmas Weekend
Saturday after Labor Day in September: Port City Street Fair
Saturday before Halloween Weekend: Boos, Brews & Brats
Third Saturday of February: Frostbite HomeGrown Saturday
Independence Day Week: Manistee National Forest Festival (a Manistee Area Chamber of Commerce event)
Saturdays Mid-May through Mid-October: Manistee Farmer's Market
Saturdays June through Mid-September: HomeGrown Saturdays
Second Friday & Saturday in August: Downtown Sidewalk Sales
Second Wednesday before Christmas: Ladies' Night Downtown
First Wednesday before Christmas: Mens' Night Downtown

 

For a comprehensive calendar of everything going on throughout Manistee County, click here to visit the Manistee County Convention & Visitors Bureau's event calendar!

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