CHARLEVOIX SUMMER OPEN HOUSE

Annual Summer Open House - always the second Thursday in June! Celebrate the start of summer in downtown Charlevoix at the annual Summer Open House taking place Thursday, June 11th from 4-8pm. This fun-filled event invites the community and visitors alike to explore......More

Annual Summer Open House - always the second Thursday in June! Celebrate the start of summer in downtown Charlevoix at the annual Summer Open House taking place Thursday, June 11th from 4-8pm. This fun-filled event invites the community and visitors alike to explore local shops, discover seasonal collections, and enjoy exclusive in-store specials as businesses kick off the summer season. Stroll through downtown, meet friendly business owners, and experience the charm that makes Charlevoix a must-visit destination. From refreshments and giveaways to unique finds and summer must-haves, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re shopping, socializing, or simply soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, the Summer Open House is the perfect way to welcome the season and support local businesses. __ JOIN US as we kick off the summer season at the Summer Charlevoix Open House - an evening of great shopping, dining, and entertainment in downtown Charlevoix!  

Downtown Charlevoix

27th Annual Charlevoix Summer Art Show

Annual Charlevoix Summer Art Show - always the last weekend in June! The Charlevoix Summer Art Show features a mix of art and crafts displayed on the shores of scenic Round Lake in downtown Charlevoix. Participating artists are carefully selected to ensure a well-ro......More

Annual Charlevoix Summer Art Show - always the last weekend in June! The Charlevoix Summer Art Show features a mix of art and crafts displayed on the shores of scenic Round Lake in downtown Charlevoix. Participating artists are carefully selected to ensure a well-rounded show with many fun and unique items on display. Join us as we welcome the arrival of summer in northern Michigan at the Charlevoix Summer Art Show, where works of art and scenic views are just a step away! Artists- Interested in becoming a vendor?  Summer Art Show Rules Online Application Print Application  Interested in becoming a 2025 Banner Sponsor, contact Caitlin at 231-547-2101 or [email protected] for more information. 2025 Summer Art Show Banner Sponsors:  Ace Hardware Waterfront Wellness Pat O'Brien Real Estate Erin O'Donnell Real Estate  Rodan + Fields- Laura Jasura Quick Bookkeeper Inc Bridge Street Tap Room  Charlevoix Auto Grey Gables  Friend of the Show: Chicago Club _________________________________________________________________ PET POLICY: We ask that you please leave your pets comfortably at home.  The City of Charlevoix has an ordinance against allowing pets within the event area.  

East Park, Downtown Charlevoix

Primary Election Candidate Forum

To help voters in Emmet and Charlevoix Counties learn more about the candidates prior to the August 4th primary election, the Petoskey Regional Chamber of Commerce and the Charlevoix Area Chamber of Commerce in partnership with North Central Michigan College, are proud ......More

To help voters in Emmet and Charlevoix Counties learn more about the candidates prior to the August 4th primary election, the Petoskey Regional Chamber of Commerce and the Charlevoix Area Chamber of Commerce in partnership with North Central Michigan College, are proud to present a candidate forum as part of their mission to inform and educate businesses and the community.  The Forum and Meet and Greet event will be held Monday June 29th, 5:30-8:00 p.m. in the Student Center at North Central Michigan College in Petoskey.  The Meet and Greet will begin at 5:30 p.m. and the forum will begin at 6:30 p.m. The event is open to the public and there is no cost to attend. The event will also be live streamed for those who cannot attend in person.             Organizers say they have invited candidates for the 37th State Senate race, the 107th State House race, the U.S. Senate race and the U.S. 1st District Congressional race.  Live stream link will be provided day-of event; return here for details. 

North Central Michigan College Petoskey, MI

Charlevoix Senior Center Veteran Social & Lunch

Honoring our Veterans The Charlevoix Commission on Aging and the Veteran’s Affairs office invite all Veterans to please join us every Tuesday for a Veteran’s Social beginning at 9a and FREE Lunch for Veteran’s beginning at 11:30a!   Veterans can contact the Charlevo......More

Honoring our Veterans The Charlevoix Commission on Aging and the Veteran’s Affairs office invite all Veterans to please join us every Tuesday for a Veteran’s Social beginning at 9a and FREE Lunch for Veteran’s beginning at 11:30a!   Veterans can contact the Charlevoix County Transit for FREE rides to and from the Senior Centers hosting the weekly event by calling: 582-6900! Charlevoix Senior Center – 06906 Norwood Rd, Charlevoix 547-5361 – Every 1st Tuesday of the Month A BIG Thank you to Family Fare of Boyne City, East Jordan and Charlevoix who are our Collaborative Community Sponsors for these events!

Charlevoix Senior Center 06906 Norwood Rd, Charlevoix 547-5361 Every 1st Tuesday of the Month OTHER LOCATIONS & TIMES: Beaver Island Community Center Main Street, Beaver Island 448-2022 Every 2nd Tuesday of the Month (Lunch not included at this time)

57th Annual Charlevoix Art & Craft Show

Annual Charlevoix Art & Craft Show - always the second weekend in July! Combine one of the most picturesque settings in the state with a gathering of artists and craftsmen from around the country, and the result is Charlevoix’s 57th Annual Art & Craft Show.  This po......More

Annual Charlevoix Art & Craft Show - always the second weekend in July! Combine one of the most picturesque settings in the state with a gathering of artists and craftsmen from around the country, and the result is Charlevoix’s 57th Annual Art & Craft Show.  This popular event will take place downtown Charlevoix in East Park on July 11 & 12, 2026. This year’s show has something for everyone, offering an exciting mix of fine arts and hobby crafts. Acrylic and oil paintings, sculpture, hand-blown glass beadwork, pottery, baskets, furniture, clothing & accessories, hand-woven rugs, and quilted works are just a few of the things you will find. It is a spectacular representation of craftsmanship and artwork with many fun and unique products to choose from. If you are looking for a unique shopping opportunity in a one of a kind community, Charlevoix the Beautiful is the place to be this summer. Artists- Interested in becoming a vendor?  Art & Craft Show Rules Online Application Print Application  Interested in becoming a 2025 Banner Sponsor, contact Caitlin at 231-547-2101 or [email protected] for more information. 2025 Summer Art Show Banner Sponsors:  Ace Hardware Waterfront Wellness Pat O'Brien Real Estate Erin O'Donnell Real Estate  Rodan + Fields- Laura Jasura Quick Bookkeeper Inc Bridge Street Tap Room  Charlevoix Auto Grey Gables  McBride Custom Homes Friend of the Show: Chicago Club   PET POLICY: We ask that you please leave your pets comfortably at home.  The City of Charlevoix has an ordinance against allowing pets within the event area.  

East Park, Downtown Charlevoix Bridge Street, Downtown Charlevoix

Charlevoix Senior Center Veteran Social & Lunch

Honoring our Veterans The Charlevoix Commission on Aging and the Veteran’s Affairs office invite all Veterans to please join us every Tuesday for a Veteran’s Social beginning at 9a and FREE Lunch for Veteran’s beginning at 11:30a!   Veterans can contact the Charlevo......More

Honoring our Veterans The Charlevoix Commission on Aging and the Veteran’s Affairs office invite all Veterans to please join us every Tuesday for a Veteran’s Social beginning at 9a and FREE Lunch for Veteran’s beginning at 11:30a!   Veterans can contact the Charlevoix County Transit for FREE rides to and from the Senior Centers hosting the weekly event by calling: 582-6900! Charlevoix Senior Center – 06906 Norwood Rd, Charlevoix 547-5361 – Every 1st Tuesday of the Month A BIG Thank you to Family Fare of Boyne City, East Jordan and Charlevoix who are our Collaborative Community Sponsors for these events!

Charlevoix Senior Center 06906 Norwood Rd, Charlevoix 547-5361 Every 1st Tuesday of the Month OTHER LOCATIONS & TIMES: Beaver Island Community Center Main Street, Beaver Island 448-2022 Every 2nd Tuesday of the Month (Lunch not included at this time)

SUMMER SIDEWALK SALES

Annual Summer Sidewalk Sales - always the third weekend in August! Charlevoix area merchants are excited to bring back their annual Summer Sidewalk Sales, happening Thursday through Saturday, August 13–15. Shoppers can enjoy deep discounts on a wide range of seasonal m......More

Annual Summer Sidewalk Sales - always the third weekend in August! Charlevoix area merchants are excited to bring back their annual Summer Sidewalk Sales, happening Thursday through Saturday, August 13–15. Shoppers can enjoy deep discounts on a wide range of seasonal merchandise as businesses clear out inventory ahead of fall. From gift items and home décor to clothing, books, jewelry, and accessories, there’s something for everyone at unbeatable prices. Most shops will be set up outside from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., with extended indoor shopping available afterward (hours may vary by location). Plan to shop early for the best selection and biggest savings, and don’t miss some of the best deals of the year at participating merchants throughout downtown Charlevoix and the surrounding area. **Participating merchants must be a brick and mortar- please no pop up shops. 

Charlevoix Senior Center Veteran Social & Lunch

Honoring our Veterans The Charlevoix Commission on Aging and the Veteran’s Affairs office invite all Veterans to please join us every Tuesday for a Veteran’s Social beginning at 9a and FREE Lunch for Veteran’s beginning at 11:30a!   Veterans can contact the Charlevo......More

Honoring our Veterans The Charlevoix Commission on Aging and the Veteran’s Affairs office invite all Veterans to please join us every Tuesday for a Veteran’s Social beginning at 9a and FREE Lunch for Veteran’s beginning at 11:30a!   Veterans can contact the Charlevoix County Transit for FREE rides to and from the Senior Centers hosting the weekly event by calling: 582-6900! Charlevoix Senior Center – 06906 Norwood Rd, Charlevoix 547-5361 – Every 1st Tuesday of the Month A BIG Thank you to Family Fare of Boyne City, East Jordan and Charlevoix who are our Collaborative Community Sponsors for these events!

Charlevoix Senior Center 06906 Norwood Rd, Charlevoix 547-5361 Every 1st Tuesday of the Month OTHER LOCATIONS & TIMES: Beaver Island Community Center Main Street, Beaver Island 448-2022 Every 2nd Tuesday of the Month (Lunch not included at this time)

Charlevoix Senior Center Veteran Social & Lunch

Honoring our Veterans The Charlevoix Commission on Aging and the Veteran’s Affairs office invite all Veterans to please join us every Tuesday for a Veteran’s Social beginning at 9a and FREE Lunch for Veteran’s beginning at 11:30a!   Veterans can contact the Charlevo......More

Honoring our Veterans The Charlevoix Commission on Aging and the Veteran’s Affairs office invite all Veterans to please join us every Tuesday for a Veteran’s Social beginning at 9a and FREE Lunch for Veteran’s beginning at 11:30a!   Veterans can contact the Charlevoix County Transit for FREE rides to and from the Senior Centers hosting the weekly event by calling: 582-6900! Charlevoix Senior Center – 06906 Norwood Rd, Charlevoix 547-5361 – Every 1st Tuesday of the Month A BIG Thank you to Family Fare of Boyne City, East Jordan and Charlevoix who are our Collaborative Community Sponsors for these events!

Charlevoix Senior Center 06906 Norwood Rd, Charlevoix 547-5361 Every 1st Tuesday of the Month OTHER LOCATIONS & TIMES: Beaver Island Community Center Main Street, Beaver Island 448-2022 Every 2nd Tuesday of the Month (Lunch not included at this time)

47th ANNUAL APPLE FEST

Annual Charlevoix Apple Fest - always the second full weekend of October! Experience the magic of autumn in northern Michigan at the 47th Annual Charlevoix Apple Fest.  Join the festivities and show your support for our local farmers, orchards and non-profit organiz......More

Annual Charlevoix Apple Fest - always the second full weekend of October! Experience the magic of autumn in northern Michigan at the 47th Annual Charlevoix Apple Fest.  Join the festivities and show your support for our local farmers, orchards and non-profit organizations while celebrating the season in scenic downtown Charlevoix this October.  The Harvest is in!   Artists- Interested in becoming a vendor? *artists only APPLE FEST RULES ONLINE APPLICATION PRINT APPLICATION APPLE FEST SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:  Check back closer to the event for a schedule of events Visit The Apple Fest Facebook Page! _____________________________________________________

Downtown Charlevoix: East Park, Mason Street