Great Lakes Watercross
Jul
18
to Jul 20

Great Lakes Watercross

Watch professional jet ski races right in the Harbor Beach harbor all weekend! Great Lakes Watercross invites fans, sponsors, and watercross enthusiasts to join in the thrill of the 2025 series, promising a season of intense competition, breathtaking landscapes, and unforgettable moments on the water. Great Lakes Watercross

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Music at the Beach
Jul
25

Music at the Beach

Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a free concert! Music by the band SideTrak’D, a rock classic band with some soul, Motown and modern rock. They hail from Macomb, Michigan.

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Music at the Beach
Aug
1

Music at the Beach

Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a free concert! Music by Wayward Wind will perform your classic rock favorites. They are traveling from North Branch, Michigan.

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Bluewater Area Antique Yard Sale Trail
Aug
8
to Aug 10

Bluewater Area Antique Yard Sale Trail

150+ miles of antiques, yard sales, and much more to explore!

  • From New Baltimore and Algonac in the south to Sebewaing in the north, M-25 / M-29 follows the majestic banks of the St. Clair River, then continues along the shoreline of beautiful Lake Huron and Saginaw Bay.

  • Many communities along the route offer unique shops, "antiquing", museums full of local history, and small diners for convenience and comfort.

  • https://yardsaletrail.blogspot.com/

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Music at the Beach
Aug
8

Music at the Beach

Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a free concert! Music by the James Michael Duo performing your classic favorites of various genres. James and Michael call Houghton Lake, Michigan home.

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Salsa Tasting
Aug
9

Salsa Tasting

Treat your taste buds to some wonderful homemade salsa! Purchase a ballot at the Visitor Center for $3. Then stroll downtown Harbor Beach sampling all the salsas made by local merchants. Return your ballot and vote for the salsa that made your taste buds sing.

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Soup & Pie Dinner
Aug
13

Soup & Pie Dinner

The American Legion Soup & Pie dinner is held as a fundraiser and time for the community to socialize. See you at the American Legion Hall for a tasty home cooked meal!

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Harvest Pie & Dessert Contest
Sep
13

Harvest Pie & Dessert Contest

The Pie & Dessert Contest is open to everyone to enter their favorite pie and/or dessert. Drop off your entry by 10:30 am at the Visitor Center. Pieces of the pies and dessert will be for sale following judging. Contact Alyssa at 989-315-1118 for details.

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Harvest Festival & Chili Cook-Off
Sep
13

Harvest Festival & Chili Cook-Off

The annual Harvest Festival & Chili Cook-Off is a favorite for locals and tourist. The event kicks off in the morning with the Murphy Museum Craft Expo, followed by the Pie & Dessert Contest (all entries are welcome), chili tasting gets underway at 11 am. Begin at the Visitor Center to purchase your ballot and map for $5. Then stroll the downtown merchants to sample their chili recipes. Vote for your favorite at the end! Contact Karen at 989-824-1554 for details.

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Harvest Fall Family Fun
Sep
13

Harvest Fall Family Fun

Bring your family and friends for some harvest fun! There will be harvest games and activities for everyone. Contact Michelle at 810-641-5885 for details or to volunteer to help.

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Soup & Pie Dinner
Oct
8

Soup & Pie Dinner

The American Legion Soup & Pie dinner is held as a fundraiser and time for the community to socialize. See you at the American Legion Hall for a tasty home cooked meal!

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Zion Bazaar
Nov
22

Zion Bazaar

Pick up some fall and Christmas decorations and help support the Zion School. You’ll find all kinds of gifts ideas and goodies for yourself, friends and family. For more information contact Marcia at 989-550-1955.

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Shop Small Craft Show
Nov
29

Shop Small Craft Show

Get your holiday shopping underway at the Shop Small Craft Show! There will be many unique items for you to check out. To be a vendor please contact Cheryl at 810-201-0556.

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Soup & Pie Dinner
Dec
4

Soup & Pie Dinner

The American Legion Soup & Pie dinner is held as a fundraiser and time for the community to socialize. See you at the American Legion Hall for a tasty home cooked meal!

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Hospital Holiday Bazaar
Dec
6

Hospital Holiday Bazaar

The Harbor Beach Community Hospital Foundation is hosting a holiday bazaar for your shopping pleasure! There will be many unique items to help complete your holiday shopping list. To be a vendor please contact Joann at 989-479-5023.

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Christmas Parade
Dec
6

Christmas Parade

Join us in Harbor Beach to enjoy the sights and sounds of Christmas! The parade offers a wide range of ways to fill your senses and put everyone in the Christmas spirit. Contact Debbie for information at 989-670-8639.

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Music at the Beach
Jul
18

Music at the Beach

Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a free concert! Music by the band Coasted, a rock band with touches of the classics, 90s and modern hits, from Ubly (now Midland) and Harbor Beach, Michigan.

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Maritime Car Show
Jul
13

Maritime Car Show

Bring a vehicle to display or take a stroll through all the vehicles on display. Planned for all the car and pickup truck enthusiasts. Contact Rachel at 989-315-4087 for details.

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Maritime Craft Show
Jul
12

Maritime Craft Show

The Craft Show runs in conjunction with the Maritime Festival. It is located on the east end of the Murphy Museum Lawn. To become a vendor please contact Karen Gull at 810-639-5388.

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Amateur Jet Ski Races
Jul
12

Amateur Jet Ski Races

Teams of 4 racers compete for the fastest time! Jet Ski and life vests are provided. Register your team at http://themaritimefestival.com/registration/corteva-agriscience-jet-ski-invitational-registration.

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Music at the Beach
Jul
4

Music at the Beach

Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a free concert! Music by the Hackwell’s will raise your spirits with their “Americana” performance. You’ll not want to miss this unique performance. They are traveling from Almont, Michigan and the surrounding area.

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Music at the Beach
Jun
27

Music at the Beach

Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a free concert! Music by Even Steven 360 will perform your favorite rock songs and a few of their own . This band from Ubly, MI is a fan favorite.

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