June Michigan: The Ultimate 2025 Guide to 100 Events, Festivals and Best Things to Do in Michigan This Weekend: Lavender Festivals, Food Truck Festivals, Wine Fests, Car Shows
Article: June Michigan: The Ultimate 2025 Guide to 100 Events, Festivals and Best Things to Do in Michigan This Weekend: Lavender Festivals, Food Truck Festivals, Wine Fests, Car Shows
June Michigan: The Ultimate 2024 Guide to Events, Festivals and Best Things to Do in Michigan
The ULTIMATE SOURCE of 2025 Michigan events, Festivals and fun things to do in Michigan in June!
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Destinations: Detroit, Traverse City, Frankenmuth, Ann Arbor, Kalamazoo, Petoskey, Charlevoix, Houghton Lake, Midland, South Haven, St. Joseph, Grand Rapids, Marquette, Upper Peninsula and more!
Chris and I are local Michigan residents (real humans, not AI!) and as photographers, writers and Michigan travel experts, we love sharing our experiences with you! This spring, try to attend a few hometown events as it will boost our Michigan tourism and local economy. I plan to go to a few art events, car shows and music festivals.
- Oh, and please join us on Instagram this spring where I've posted all of our June Michigan adventures and fun things to do!
June Michigan Events, Festivals and Activities!June Michigan Events and Festivals 2025
There are so many June Michigan events to see, do and explore!! No way you will be bored!
Visit Dow Gardens in June to See What's Blooming!
Dow Gardens, is a fantastic botanical gardens in central Michigan. Chris and I love to explore, go walking for exercise and get gardening ideas at Dow Gardens. It's also home to the longest canopy walk in the United States! What a fantastic family-friendly Michigan activity!
Where: 1809 Eastman Avenue, Midland, MI 48640
Kirtland’s Warbler Tours at Hartwick Pines State Park
Kirtland’s Warbler Tours at Hartwick Pines State Park - Michigan Audubon, in collaboration with Hartwick Pines State Park, will offer Kirtland’s Warbler Tours.
When: (ongoing) May 24 through June 30, 2025. Tours will be held daily at 7 a.m. with an additional 11 a.m. tour on Saturdays and Sundays.
Tour Duration is 2.5 to 3 hours.
Where: Tours will meet at the Michigan Forest Visitor Center at Hartwick Pines State Park just north of downtown Grayling. 3612 State Park Dr, Grayling, MI 49738
Tours cost $20 per person, and you must have a Recreation Pass to enter the State Park.
Preregister at https://www.michiganaudubon.org/kirtlands-warbler-tours/
Grand Rapids Lantern Festival
Grand Rapids Lantern Festival, John Ball Zoo
When: (Ongoing) April 9, 2025 - June 15, 2025. Wednesday-Sunday, 7:30 PM – 11:30 PM.
Where: John Ball Zoo, 1300 W. Fulton St, Grand Rapids, MI 49504.
The lantern festival features handcrafted Asian lantern displays that will illuminate the Zoo and tell the intersecting story of wildlife and Asian culture. Chris and I are excited to go this year!
Check out our Grand Rapids Lantern Festival guide!
2025 Swartz Creek Hometown Days
Swartz Creek Hometown Days
When: (ongoing) May 29-June 1, 2025
Where: Swartz Creek (near Flint)
Swartz Creek Hometown Day ALWAYS occur the first weekend after Memorial Day. Events include a circus, wood sculpting, exotic animal viewing, free games, ice cream social and lots of family friendly events!
Go on a Tall Ship Cruise with Tall Ship Manitou in Traverse City, MI
Tall Ship Manitou Sails - So many different cruises to choose with Traverse Tall Ship Company; Moomers Ice Cream Sail, Evening Sails, Brunch Cruises, Dinner Sails, Music Cruises and more!
When: (ongoing) Book on line for May, June, July, August and September sailing dates.
Where: Traverse Tall Ship Company, 13258 S West Bay Shore Dr. Traverse City, MI.
Such a fun June Michigan event in Traverse City! Be sure to book your Traverse Tall Ship Co sailing adventure soon! It's a great chance to get out on the water to enjoy fresh spring breezes! And...your family will love it!
2025 Mancelona Bass Festival-69th Annual! (Northwest Michigan)
Mancelona Bass Festival
When: (ongoing) May 28th - June 1, 2025!!
Where: Downtown Mancelona, Michigan (northwest Michigan)
This annual festival will have an entertainment/beer tent, exciting car show, colorful parade, raffles, kids and pet parade, cornhole tournament, crafters market, carnival, and lots of fun for the whole family!
Skip's European Farmers Market in New Buffalo, Michigan
Visit Skip's European Farmers Market
When: (ongoing) 9am to 3pm every Saturday and Sunday thru Mid-October
Where: New Buffalo European Farmers Market at Skip’s Restaurant. 16710 Lakeshore Rd (corner of Red Arrow Highway and Lakeshore Road), just north of New Buffalo.
Shop for great locally produced vegetables, fruits, jellies, jams, herbs, maple syrup, homemade soaps, cut flowers, potted plants, eggs, cheeses, pastries, meats, sausages, fresh-made food products, art, jewelry, clothing and more!
When is the best time of year to visit Michigan?
Well, being a Michigander, I love all our seasons, but June, July and August have my heart! The weather in June is around 70 - 80 degrees. Chris and I love going to our best beaches, attend festivals across the state, enjoy car shows, play at state fairs and eat as much bbq outside on the grill as possible!
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June is a perfect month to sink your teeth into juicy burgers, fresh salty fries, and hand dipped ice cream! Check out Michigan's Favorite Drive-in's! Chris and I try to stop at as many as we can!
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2025 Detroit Grand Prix - INDYCAR Races
Detroit Grand Prix - INDYCAR. The exciting car racing event includes the Chevrolet INDYCAR Grand Prix featuring the NTT INDYCAR SERIES, the GTP and the GTD PRO classes of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. See INDY NXT by Firestone.
When: (ongoing) May 30, 2025; May 31, 2025 and June 1, 2025
Where: The Detroit Grand Prix will take place in the Downtown Detroit Street Circuit. It is no longer at Belle Isle.
Comerica Bank Free Prix Day - FREE general admission seating only in Grandstands 1 & 9 will be available on a first-come basis.
Buy your Grand Prix tickets early, we bought ours end of January! We love attending this June Michigan event each year!
- Tailgating inside the Franklin Garage is great fun at the 2025 Grand Prix!
Great Lakes Piping Plovers Tours
Great Lakes Piping Plovers Tours!
When: (Ongoing) May 17th through July, select dates and times.
Where: Honor, MI. Sleeping Bear Tour Company.
First and only guided opportunity in Michigan to view Great Lakes Piping Plovers, a federally protected endangered species. 2 hour tour in Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.
Center Line Independence Festival and Cruisin' 53
- Center Line Independence Festival (North of Detroit, Southeast MI)
When: (ongoing) Friday, May 30, 2025 at 2:00 - 11:00 PM. Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 11:00-11:00 PM and Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 12:00 pm - 6:00 PM
Where: Center Line Memorial Park, 25355 Lawrence, Center Line, Michigan
- Get ready for a full schedule of events, activities and live entertainment that will bring excitement to your summer. The Center Line Independence Festival offers carnival rides, a great variety of food trucks, games for the kids, live music and entertainment, bounce houses, fireworks, beer tent, and lots more.
Also, Cruisin' 53 is a fun car show featuring a car parade along Van Dyke.
Yoga in Bloom at Lavender Hill Farm (Boyne City, MI) in Northern Michigan
When: (ongoing) Beginning May 30, 2025 and continues Fridays and Saturdays throughout June.
Where: Lavender Hill Farm, 7354 Horton Bay Rd. North
Get your tickets early! This fun event occurs several times during the lavender season. Check their website for more dates and times.
Michigan Medieval Fair, Canterbury Village!
Michigan Medieval Fair! Huzzah!
When: (ongoing) May 31st-June 1st and June 7th-8th, 2025, 10 am - 7 pm.
Where: Canterbury Village, 2376 Joslyn Ct., Lake Orion, MI,
Grab your friends and go for a stroll through time - be part of ancient times and enjoy arts, crafts, see fire breathers, life sized dragons, great food, jesters, games, live music, and live reenactment, including a jousting tournament! Fun summer activity for the entire family! Oh and don't forget to chow down on a turkey leg at the Clansman Gaelic Pub!
Traverse City Art and Craft Show
Traverse City Art and Craft Show
When: May 31, 2024-June 1 2025; 10 am to 5pm daily
Where: Open Space Park, 101 West Grandview Parkway, Traverse City, MI 49684
4th Annual Traverse City Art and Craft Show
Traverse City Art and Craft Show In Open Space Park May-June 2025
When: (ongoing) May 31, 2025 and June 1, 2025; 10 am to 5pm daily
Where: Open Space Park, 101 West Grandview Parkway, Traverse City, MI 49684
Come shop ceramics, accessories/clothing, digital art, drawing, fiber and more!
Pinckney’s Art in the Park
Pinckney’s Art in the Park
When: (ongoing) May 31, 2025- June 1, 2025 10 am - 5 pm.
Where: Putnam Township Square in Downtown Pinckney
This fun event draws 15,000 spectators for two days of shopping, entertainment, food and fun for the family. Love buying one-of-a-kind art? Over 100 fine artists and crafters will have their pieces ready for you! Such a fun June Michigan event!
St. Joseph Antiques on the Bluff
St. Joseph Antiques on the Bluff
When: June 1, 2025, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Where: Saint Joseph, MI Lake Bluff Park, Downtown.
Shop unique treasures at this wonderful antique festival!
2025 High Octane Cars & Coffee at High Octane Cafe & Bakery
2025 High Octane Cars & Coffee at High Octane Cafe & Bakery
When: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Jun 1 - Euro
Jun 7 - Jeep
Jun 8 - Camaro/Corvette/Firebird
Jun 14 - Mopar
Jun 15 - Cadillac
Jun 21 - Save the Manuals
Jun 22 - Ford
Jun 28 - Classics
Jun 29 - Subaru
Where: High Octane Cafe & Bakery 7192 Highland Rd, Waterford, MI
The Wildlife Drive (Auto Tour Route) at Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge Opens (Saginaw Michigan)
The Wildlife Drive (Auto Tour Route) at Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge in Saginaw Michigan is just lovely. I've personally driven and also hiked the trails here and it's a great experience. You can see lots of wildlife with pretty scenery along the way.
Address: 6000 Bishop Road, Saginaw, MI 48601
Open Season: Open June 1 to September 30 during daylight hours including all federal holidays. Gates open at sunrise and close one hour before sunset.
Length of drive: 6.5 miles
2025 Walk Midland Spring and Summer
2025 Walk Midland. I LOVE this free drop-in program! You will walk about 2 miles at a fun variety of locations. Pick a location and time and just show up!
When: The program begins June 2 and ends August 6, 2025..
Where:
Below is the Day, Time, Address and Terrain
Mondays- 6 pm- City Forest, 2840 E Monroe Rd- unpaved
Tuesdays- 12 pm, Northwood University, corner of W Main St and University Ave, paved.
Tuesdays-12 pm, Midland Area Community Center, 2205 Jefferson Ave, indoor track (9 years and under not allowed)
Tuesdays- 6 pm, Stratford Woods Park, 3922 E Ashman Rd, unpaved.
Wednesdays- 12 pm, Averill Preserve Trailhead, N Saginaw Rd, just south of N Hope Rd and E Wackerly Rd, paved/unpaved
Wednesdays- 6 pm, Chippewa Nature Center, 400 S Badour Rd, paved/unpaved
Thursdays- 12 pm, My Michigan Health Center, Corner of Wellness Dr and McCandless Dr. paved
Fridays- 8 am, East End Building1000 E Main St. paved
Sundays- 6 pm, Tridge Trailhead 201 Wyman St. paved
- There will be a fall Walk Midland Program too!
There will be several walking locations throughout the week for Walk Midland! Prizes too! With every two-mile local walk, drawings will be held for a gift certificate to a local ice cream or coffee shop. You will also be registered for the grand prize Midland Staycation gift basket.
Lunchtime Concerts at Dow Gardens
I love these lovely lunchtime concerts at Dow Gardens! Just bring a lawn chair or blanket and sit under the trees while listening to music. The concerts are free after you pay the admission fee to Dow Gardens.
When: Four dates in June 2025! 12-1:30 p.m.
June 4 – Jim Pagel Jazz Trio
June 11 – Stanley and Quiggle
June 18 – Laurie & the Lefties
June 25 – Jeff Walikangas & Friends
Where: Dow Gardens, Midland Michigan
The Experience Full Classic Car Show at Gilmore Car Museum
Come on out to the Classic Car Club of America Museum’s annual show and driving tour! This awesome show highlights 1915-1948 Full Classic luxury and coach-built automobiles. Chris and I have been to the Gilmore Car Museum several time for their Cruise-in's and it's a lovely place.
When: June 5, 2025; 9 am - 4:00 pm.
Where: Gilmore Car Museum, Hickory Corners, Fee.
The Classic Car Club of America Museum’s annual show and driving tour, for 1915-1948 Full Classic luxury and coach-built automobiles. Onsite activities throughout the day include music, rides, wine and European chocolates tasting!
The 49th Annual Owosso Curwood Festival
The 49th Annual Owosso Curwood Festival
When: June 5 - 8, 2025
Where: Curwood Festival, 212 S Washington Street, Owosso, MI 48867
Come out to enjoy two entertainment stages, a queen, a princess, a Mr. Owosso, two parades, artisans and vendors, all you can eat pancakes, carnival treats, 5 & 10K runs, river races, dog contests, wine tasting, carnival
2025 Gizzard Festival in Potterville, MI
Gizzard Festival
When: June 5, 6 and 7, 2025
Potterville, MI. Located southwest of Lansing, northeast of Kalamazoo and Battle Creek.
Come on out for small town atmosphere, live music, Gizzard Fest Pageant, Another Clucking 5k, parade, classic car show, pancake breakfast, carnival, and great food (including plenty of gizzards)!
People flock from all across the Midwest for this super fun Michigan Festival in June!
- The 2024 Gizzard Fest Parade will be held Friday, June 7th at 6:00 p.m. The theme is "Under the Sea".
Gridlife Festival, A Music Festival at High Speed! + Motorsports!
Gridlife Festival, A Music Festival at High Speed! + Motorsports!
When: June 6-8, 2025
Where: Gingerman Raceway, 61414 Co Rd 388, South Haven, MI 49090
GRIDLIFE Midwest Festival is three incredible days of music, camping, and car culture immersion. Dozens of artist performances, hundreds of race cars on track, the worlds best drifters, car shows, arcade, great food all in an open all access environment the best weekend is assured.
“Remember When” Cruise & Car Show in Downtown Holland
“Remember When” Cruise & Car Show
When: June 6, 2025
Where: Downtown Holland, Free!
The show takes place at the old Maycroft Versendaal Lincoln Mercury dealership at 124 E. 8th Street. There will be tons of cars from every era to walk around and admire.
2025 Kalamazoo Institute of Arts Fair
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts Fair in Bronson Park
When: Friday, June 6, 2025 - 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday, June 7, 2025, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: Bronson Park
The Kalamazoo Institute of Arts Fair is the second longest-running arts fair in the country! Come on out to Kalamazoo’s Bronson Park to shop over 100 fine artists. Works in jewelry, photography, sculpture, painting, ceramics, glass, fiber, leather, wood, and more. Visitors can enjoy shopping, music, a beer garden, food trucks, and family activities all weekend long.
Oh, and the the KIA galleries will be open for FREE admission on Friday and Saturday. I've gone to this art show every year, it's in such a great location with shade trees, grass and paved walkways. One of my favorite June Michigan things to do!
Mackinac Island Lilac Festival
Mackinac Island Lilac Festival
When: June 6, 2025 - June 15, 2025
The 2025 Mackinac Island Lilac Festival is wonderful! It keeps growing each year! The Mackinac Island Lilac Festival is the first and largest summer event on the Island! Festivities include the coronation of the Lilac Festival Queen and Court, Lilac Festival 10K, horse drawn carriage tours, numerous concerts, art walk, movie, walking tours and so much more!
The Original Michigan Lavender Festival!
Original Michigan Lavender Festival!
When: June 6-8, 2025
- Friday, June 6, 2025: Noon - 6 PM
- Saturday, June 7, 2025: 10 AM - 6 PM
- Sunday, June 8 , 2025: 10 AM - 4 PM
Where: Eastern Michigan Fairgrounds, 195 Midway St, Imlay City, Michigan
The Lavender Festival will provide lavender presentations, workshops and demonstrations, as well as a lavender farm experience. Shop over 200 Artists + Makers with upscale, handmade goods. Can you say lavender ice cream?!) I love this June Michigan event!
Ya'Ssoo Greek Festival
Ya'Ssoo Greek Festival
When: June 6-8, 2025
Where: St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, 3109 Scio Church Road, Ann Arbor, MI.
Weekend full of Greek music, food, dancing and BAKLAVA!!
2025 Art on the River, Art and Music Festival in Port Huron, MI
2025 Art on the River, Art and Music Festival
When: Friday, June 6 – Sunday, June 8, 2025.
Where: 500 Merchant Street, (Kiefer Park) Port Huron, MI.
- Friday, June 6, 2025: 3 pm to 11 pm (Arts, crafts, music, beverage tent, food vendors)
- Saturday, June 7, 2025: 10 am to 11 pm (Arts, crafts, music, beverage tent, food vendors)
- Sunday, June 8, 2025: 10 am to 4 pm (Arts, crafts, beverage tent, food vendors - adult beverages begin service at noon)
Art on the River is a family friendly event with art workshops, hands on art, music to dance to and food to enjoy. Awesome June Michigan events!
Midland Conservation District's 3rd Annual Free Fishing Day at Stratford Park
When: June 7, 2025 - 3rd Annual Free Fishing Day at Stratford Woods Park.
Where: 3922 E. Ashman Street, Midland MI
Free fishing for all ages, games, door prizes, food trucks. No fishing license needed.
Elk Rapids Marina Antique and Wooden Boat Show
Elk Rapids Classic & Wooden Boat Show
When: June 7, 2025, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Where: 118 Bridge St, Elk Rapids, MI 49629
June 2025 Flea Market and Antique Fair at Cornwell's Turkeyville
Flea Market and Antique Show
When: Saturday, June 7, 2025 - June 8, 2025. 10:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Where: Cornwell's Turkeyville 18935 15 1/2 Mile Rd Marshall, MI 49068
This outdoor flea market and antiques shows is held on a large field to be sure to wear older, comfortable footwear. So many great unique items from days gone by!
Do-Dah Parade Downtown Kalamazoo
Do-Dah Parade Downtown Kalamazoo
When: June 7, 2025, 11 am–12 pm
Where: Lovell and Portage Street
Free. Fun June Michigan event for the whole family! Do-Dah is a fun, innovative, and parody-filled parade in Downtown Kalamazoo.
Festival of Cars Huron Street in South Haven, MI
Festival of Cars Huron Street
When: Saturday June 7, 2025, 7:30am–4pm
Where: 561 Huron St, South Haven, MI, Free.
Kruisin' for Kylie Car Show (Hunt For A Cure, Cystic Fibrosis organization of Michigan. They have donated over $97,000 in the last 14 years.)
Fun things to do in Michigan in June 2025!
Detroit Central Market Weekends at Henry Ford
Detroit Central Market Weekends at Henry Ford. Originally built in 1860 in Detroit, the vegetable shed from the Detroit Central Market has now been remade and resides at lovely Greenfield Village! It is the first historic structure brought to Greenfield Village since 2000.
When: Hours are 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
- June 8-9, 2025
- July 13-14, 2025
- August 17-18, 2025
- September 28-29, 2025
Where:
Come to the Henry Ford during Detroit Central Market Weekends to see local vendors such as farmers, artisans and makers. Enjoy chef demonstrations and shows while shopping local vendors.
The Magical Realm Fantasy Faire
The Magical Realm Fantasy Faire
When: Saturday, June 7, 2025, 10 am – 6 pm and Sunday, June 8, 2025, 10 am – 6 pm
Where: Eaton County Fairgrounds, 1025 Cochran Ave. Charlotte, MI 48813
June is THE MONTH for Michigan Asparagus Festivals! Check out dates, locations and things to do!
Lady Huron II in Port Huron, 1.5 Hour Sturgeon Cruise, Dinner Cruise, Fireworks Cruise all in Port Huron Michigan
Huron Lady II Cruises in Port Huron, 1.5 hour Sturgeon Cruise
When: There are several cruises, including public cruises and dinner cruises, throughout the month of June (during the Blue Water Sturgeon Festival listed below).
Where: 102 Huron Ave. Port Huron, MI 48060
I personally have been on this cruise and I loved it! Lots of scenic photography moments and a chance to enjoy the Sturgeon river in the thumb of Michigan. You can see the large freighters, Fort Gratiot Lighthouse, famous Bluewater bridges on your cruise.
You can climb the Fort Gratiot Lighthouse while exploring Port Huron!
2025 Blue Water Sturgeon Festival
Blue Water Sturgeon Festival
When: Saturday, June 7, 2025 from 10am-3pm
Where: Fort Gratiot Lighthouse Park, Port 2800 Omar St. Port Huron, MI 48060. Free admission, parking!
This is a great chance to see the Great Lakes’ largest fish, the sturgeon, up close and personal! See live sturgeon in a touch tank and enjoy hands-on activities, workshops, Native American drum ceremony, great food, lively live music and more during this festival in eastern Michigan.
Sturgeon Festival also offers an exclusive experience to see sturgeon while aboard Port Huron’s premier sightseeing boat, The Huron Lady. It's a great chance to ask questions to the biologists who study Lake Sturgeon, learn about Great Lakes sturgeon research, discover sturgeon research activities under the iconic Blue Water Bridges.
Best Michigan Small Towns Worth Visiting!
Spring is the best time to go exploring! Check out ---> Best Michigan Small Towns Worth Visiting! What a perfect Michigan getaway this summer! Quaint, cute downtowns with great shopping, kayaking, biking, exploring, hiking, and fun things to do!
2025 Made in Cheboygan Summer Craft Show
2025 Made in Cheboygan Summer Craft Show
When:
- June 7-8, 2025
- June 28-29, 2025
- July 12 and 13, 2025
- July 26-27, 2025
- August 23 and 24, 2025
- September 13 and 14, 2025
Saturday 10 am - 6 pm, Sunday 11 am - 5 pm.
Where: Washington Park, 124 N Main St Cheboygan, MI 49721
Empire Asparagus Festival
Empire Asparagus Festival
When: June 7, 2025, 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Where: Front Street, Downtown Empire, MI
Torch Lake Whitefish Festival
Torch Lake Whitefish Festival
When: June 7 and 8, 2025. Hours are 10 am to 5pm daily
Where: Depot Park, 10670 Coy Street, Alden, MI.
This art/craft show will feature nature themed artists with select boat/fishing vendors. Fishing tournament and a whitefish tasting event. What a fun June Michigan family event and fun things to do!
Hippie Fest 2025 in Trufant (Between Grand Rapids and Mt. Pleasant)
Hippie Fest
When: June 7, 2025 and June 8, 2025, 12–7 pm.
Where: Treetoad Family Farm, 1650 N Johnson Rd, Trufant, MI 49347
Cost: $25 single day admission tickets / $40 two-day tickets
Featuring live music, bohemian shopping, vintage hippie car show, DIY tie-dye, giant bubble garden, cirque performers, kids activities, delicious food, and so much more. All ages welcome. Kids 10 and under free. It's groovy baby! Tickets must be reserved online in advance.
Ella Sharp Museum 20th Annual Art, Beer & Wine Festival (Jackson)
Ella Sharp Museum 19th Annual Art, Beer & Wine Festival (Jackson)
When: June 7, 2025, 2 pm – 7 pm
Where: Ella Sharp Museum, 3225 4th Street, Jackson, Michigan 49203
This year’s festival will feature Michigan best wineries, breweries, cider mills and artists. Enjoy a tasty line-up of food vendors and trucks along with live music throughout the grounds and in their historic Hillside Farm Lane courtyard for a perfect summer day.
Mt. Pleasant Craft Beer Festival
When: June 7, 2025, 4:00 - 9:00 PM
Where: Downtown Mount Pleasant, MI
The 11th Annual Mt. Pleasant Craft Beer Festival is an annual fundraiser hosted by the Mt. Pleasant Jaycees. Come and enjoy craft beer, food, and live music! Must be 21 years of age and older!
Peacefest
When: June 7 and 8, 2025; 9 am - 4pm. FREE event!
Where: 5815 & 1/2 Dixie Highway, Waterford MI 48329
Over 120 Artists, food trucks, 12 local LIVE bands, beer tent and more!
Music in the Park in Port Sanilac, MI
Music in the Park in Port Sanilac, MI
When: Saturday's beginning June 7 - August 30, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Where: Harbor Park, Port Sanilac, MI
Expert Tip: Bring your lawn chair!
- June 7, 2025 - Random
- June 14, 2025 - Ourselves
- June 21, 2025 - Ryan Entertainment
- June 28, 2025 - 2 1/2 Men
The Vintage Market presents: A Midsummers Dream
The Vintage Market presents: A Midsummers Dream
When: Sunday, June 8, 2025 from 10am to 4pm.
Where: Monroe County Fairgrounds, 3775 S. Custer Rd., Monroe, MI
150+ incredible vendors to shop! Vintage, salvage, farmhouse, shabby chic, furniture, home decor, clothing, jewelry, candles, garden art, pottery, pet products, upscale handmade and lots more!
Hamburg FunFest - Pinckney Fun Things To DO!
Hamburg FunFest - Pinckney Fun Things To DO!
When: June 11-15, 2025
Where: Manley Bennett Park, 10405 Merrill Rd, Whitmore Lake, MI 48189
Best Michigan Music Festival and Concerts Coming Up This Summer!
- Summer is the time for incredible Michigan Music Festivals! Check out our HUGE Michigan Music guide with dates and map for incredible Jazz, Electronic, Blues, Medal, Polka, Folk, Rock, Country Concerts this summer!
June Michigan Events and Festivals Fun on the Farm, Kensington Metropark
Fun on the Farm, Kensington Metropark,
When:
- June 12, 2025 – Fun on the Farm: Sheep; 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. & 1 p.m. – 2p.m.
- June 26, 2025 – Fun on the Farm: Horses; 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. & 1 p.m. – 2p.m.
Where: Kensington Metropark, 4570 Huron River Parkway, Milford, MI.
Fun indoor and outdoor children’s series that focuses on different animals and aspects of farming each session. Story, hands-on activity, and a chance to get up close with cute farm animals. Ages 2-6. Children must be accompanied by a registered adult. $5 per child / adults FREE. Pre-registration is required. Perfect June Michigan event for your whole family!
2025 Frankenmuth Bavarian Festival
Frankenmuth Bavarian Festival
When: June 12-15, 2025
$10 Admission All Weekend
Where: The Main Tent will be located in Zehnder park at 959 Flint St, Frankenmuth, MI 48734 and will host a number of traditional German entertainers and polka bands. There will be events along Main Street and throughout downtown Frankenmuth. Fun June Michigan events!
- The Rock Tent will be located behind Tiffany's, rocking Friday and Saturday night.
- The Friday Night Street Party is going to fill Main Street with bands, beverages, games and a zip line.
- Saturday - Lots of fun throughout downtown Frankenmuth including the 10am Kindertag Parade - Starting at River Place Shops and the 11 am Morning Rotary Duck Race (On the River).
- The tents are closed on Sunday for the Bavarian Festival Parade at 1:00 pm.
Grab the Frankenmuth Bavarian Festival Schedule.
Lavender Fields Are Blooming this Month! I'm SOOO Excited!
Ann Arbor Hands On Museum Summer Camp 2025
Ann Arbor Hands On Museum
When: Monday, June 9, 2025, Summer Camp Begins for Kids!
Where: Ann Arbor Hands On Museum, 220 E Ann St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Register early.
Cuddle the Cows at De Vor Dairy Farm in Kalkaska
Cuddle the Cows at De Vor Dairy Farm in Kalkaska! Schedule a day and time to enjoy petting, playing with and cuddling their adorable Jersey Cows and calves! I definitely need to do this!
Where: De Vor Dairy Farm & Creamery, 5436 Tyler Rd SE, Kalkaska, MI 49646
Funtown Chowdown Food Truck Festival Frankenmuth, 2025
Funtown Chowdown Food Truck Festival Frankenmuth, 2025
It’s time for the Funtown Chowdown! Frankenmuth’s Annual Food Truck Festival at Frankenmuth River Place Shops! The fun takes place in the parking lot east of the shopping complex.
- Thursday, June 12, 2025
- Thursday, July 10, 2025
- Thursday, August 14, 2025
- Thursday, September 11, 2025
Where: Frankenmuth River Place Shops, 925 South Main Street, Frankenmuth, MI.
Each Funtown Chowdown festival will have about 20 food trucks from across Michigan offering meals and desserts, live music, craft beer and non-alcoholic beverage sales, designated handicap parking area, and fun activities for families of all ages.
Admission: FREE, Chowdown is is one of our favorite things to do in Michigan in June!
11th Annual Lansing Beer Fest 2025
Lansing Beer Fest
When: Saturday, June 12, 2025 from 4pm (3pm for VIP) to 8pm.
Where: Washington Ave between South St. and Elm St.
Come taste nearly 100 craft beers and ciders from over 20 Michigan Breweries. This fun outside beer festival in Lansing Michigan features cider and spirits, food trucks, live music and entertainment, vendors and more!
Funtown Chowdown Food Truck Festival Frankenmuth, 2025
Funtown Chowdown Food Truck Festival Frankenmuth, 2025
It’s time for the Funtown Chowdown! Frankenmuth’s Annual Food Truck Festival at Frankenmuth River Place Shops! The fun takes place in the parking lot east of the shopping complex.
- Thursday, June 12, 2025
- Thursday, July 10, 2025
- Thursday, August 14, 2025
- Thursday, September 11, 2025
Where: Frankenmuth River Place Shops, 925 South Main Street, Frankenmuth, MI.
Each Funtown Chowdown festival will have about 20 food trucks from across Michigan offering meals and desserts, live music, craft beer and non-alcoholic beverage sales, designated handicap parking area, and fun activities for families of all ages.
Admission: FREE, Chowdown is is one of our favorite things to do in Michigan in May!
68th Annual Three Rivers Water Festival
Three Rivers Water Festival
When: June 12-14, 2025
Where: Downtown Three Rivers, Scidmore Park located at 140 W Michigan Avenue, Three Rivers, MI
Enjoy a Water Festival parade, car show, 5K/one mile fun run, Kids Zone, food vendors, monster truck rides, concerts, fireworks and the Scidmore Park arts and crafts show and more!
Yale Bologna Kickoff and Carnival
When: 2025 TBD
Where: Yale, 11477 Jeddo Rd. Yale, MI 48097
Kickoff dance, carnival, and support the Bologna King and Queen Candidates in their mission to make a difference in the community.
Bridgefest 2025, Houghton Michigan (Upper Peninsula)
64th Annual Bridgefest, Houghton, Michigan
When: June 12-15, 2025
Bridgefest was organized to celebrate the Portage Lake Lift Bridge (est. 1959), which provides a vital link between the communities of Houghton and Hancock, as well as to the Keweenaw Peninsula. Vendors, live music, helicopter rides, classic car show, water activities and more! Such a fun June Michigan event!
2025 National Asparagus Festival in Hart Michigan
When: June 13-15, 2025
Where: Downtown Hart, Michigan. 16 S State St, Hart, MI
Grab more info on our Michigan Asparagus Festival page!
Chow Time at the Farm at Kensington Metropark
Chow Time at the Farm
When: June 13 and 27, 2025 from 3 pm - 4 pm each session
Where: Kensington Metropark, 4570 Huron River Parkway, Milford, MI.
Help farm staff feed the resident animals, including pigs, goats, cows, and more. Learn what each animal eats and why. All ages event.
Cost: $5 per child, $5 per adult, children under 2 are Free!
Pre-registration required.
2025 Ann Arbor Summer Festival - A2SF
Ann Arbor Summer Festival
When: June 13-29, 2025
This fun Michigan summer festival (A2SF) offers performing arts and outdoor entertainment each summer attracting over 80,000 people! Enjoy over 200 concerts, art exhibitions, kid’s activities and film screenings. A2SF produces two concurrent programs, one ticketed, and one free outdoor at various venues and spaces across the University of Michigan campus and across Washtenaw County.
Northville Art House Art Market
When: June 13-15, 2025
- Friday, June 13, 3 pm - 8 pm
- Saturday, June 14, 10 am - 8 pm
- Sunday, June 15, 10 am - 3 pm
Where: Downtown Northville, MI 48167
Enjoy a juried selection of talented artists, food vendors, and family-friendly activities in downtown Northville, MI
2025 Kalamazoo Food Truck Rally
Food Truck Rally
Where: Arcadia Creek Festival Place, 6:00-10:00pm:
- June 13, 2025
- July 11, 2025
- August 8, 2025
- September 12, 2025
2025 Harborfest in Downtown South Haven
Harborfest
When: June 13-14, 2025
Where: Riverfront Park, Water Street, South Haven, MI 49090
Enjoy live music performances, carnival food and rides, and a beer garden! What a fun June Michigan festival!
2025 Taste of Muskegon
Taste of Muskegon
When: June 13-14, 2025
Where: Hackley Park, 350 W Webster Ave, Muskegon, MI 49440
Come out and see what a taste of the best Muskegon has to offer! Enjoy a weekend of delicious tastes from locally-owned restaurants and food trucks, music and more!
June 2025 Rollin’ on the River, Enjoy Your Summer with Live Music on the Allegan Riverfront!
Rollin’ on the River
When: Fridays June 13 - August 29, 2025; 6:30 pm-9:30 pm
Where: Allegan Riverfront
Start every weekend of summer with live music on the Allegan Riverfront! Rollin’ on the River is a free, weekly Friday night concert series on the Allegan Riverfront Stage featuring touring musicians from across the country. Two hours of live music starts at 7pm. Awesome June Michigan events!
June 2025 Murder Mystery Dinner, Henderson Castle
Murder Mystery Dinner
When: June TBD 2025 at 6 PM – 9 PM
Where: Henderson Castle,100 Monroe Street, Kalamazoo.
Michigan's Mac & Cheese Festival at Turtle Creek Stadium
Michigan's Mac & Cheese Festival at Turtle Creek Stadium
When: June 14, 2025; from 5pm to 10pm
Where: Turtle Creek Stadium, Traverse City, MI
Michigan’s Mac & Cheese Festival will feature over 30 unique and local mac & cheese offerings, complemented by 100+ beer, cider, and seltzer selections.
2025 Town Crier Races in Saugatuck, MI
2025 Town Crier Races in Saugatuck, MI
When: June 14, 2025, 6:30 am-12:30 pm
Where: Saugatuck High School, 401 Elizabeth Street, Saugatuck, MI
Town Crier Races: 5K, 10K & Half Marathon
Stewardship Day at Chikaming Lands
Stewardship Day at Chikaming Lands
When: Saturday June 14, 2025 from 10:00am to Noon.
Where: 12291 Red Arrow Hwy, Sawyer, MI 49125
Iris' Start Blooming This Month!
- Iris's are usually blooming the first week of June! Visit the Iris Farm in Traverse City! Call to check if they are blooming. AND start visiting our HUGE List of Michigan Flower Farms this summer! One of my favorite June Michigan things to do!
2025 West Michigan Mustang Club’s 44th Annual Mustang & All Ford Show at Betten Baker Ford of Coopersville
West Michigan Mustang Club’s 44th Annual Mustang & All Ford Show
When: Saturday, June 14, 2025; Hours are 8 AM to 3:30 PM. Registration is 8 AM to 11 AM
Where: Baker Ford of Coopersville, 940 O'Malley Dr, Coopersville, MI 49404 (Exit 16 off of I-96)
Pre-Registration - $15 until May 17, 2025 and $20 day of show.
Flint Art Fair in June 2025
Flint Art Fair
When: June 14, 2025 and June 15, 2025, Saturday: 10:00 am –6:00 pm and Sunday: 11:00 am–5:00 pm.
Where: Flint Institute of Arts, 1120 E. Kearsley St. Flint, MI 48503
Featuring original works of about 175 established and emerging artists. Shop various genres including ceramics, glass, painting, jewelry, fiber, metal, mixed media, photography, printmaking, sculpture, and wood.
Pictured Rocks Days June Michigan 2025
Pictured Rocks Days
When: Friday, June 13 and Saturday, June 14, 2025. 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Where: Binsfeld Bayshore Park, Munising, Michigan
This Michigan Upper Peninsula spring festival will feature free live music, food trucks, bounce houses, beer tent, arts & crafts vendors, and other entertainment, activities and fun throughout the weekend. "Yoopers Ride Free” on both days, see below.
Pictured Rocks Days - Pictured Rocks Cruises: Yoopers Ride Free Days
Yoopers Ride Free Days - Are you an Upper Peninsula resident? Take the Pictured Rocks Cruise for free!
When: June 13 and June 14, 2025. Fri. 3pm – 8pm and Sat. 10am – 6pm
Where: Pictured Rocks Cruises
Tickets for free cruises for Upper Peninsula residents (weather permitting) will be issued on a first-come, first-served basis and you must present a photo ID with a UP address in-person at the Pictured Rocks Cruises’ ticket office. A limited amount of tickets are available per day.
It's Asparagus Season!
Grab our Michigan Asparagus guide to see where to pick this tasty vegetable this spring!
National Asparagus Festival - West Michigan (Between Ludington and Muskegon)
National Asparagus Festival in Hart Michigan
When: June 13-15, 2025
Where: Hart, MI.
- TONS of events happening each day! Farm tours, quilt show, arts and crafts show, car show, Taste of Asparagus competition, Fly-in pancake breakfast and lots more!
If you love Asparagus, check out our list of Michigan Asparagus Festivals!
2025 Vicksburg Old Car Festival
Vicksburg Old Car Festival
When: June 13-14, 2025, 8 am - 5 pm.
Where: Main Street, Vicksburg, MI.
50's cruise in, craft show, swap meet, steam and gas engine show.
Cornwell’s Turkeyville, Flea Market and Vintage Fair in June Michigan
Cornwell’s Turkeyville, Flea Market and Vintage Fair
When: June 13 and 14, 2025, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Where: 18935 15 1/2 Mile Rd, Marshall, MI.
Fun June Michigan event! Flea Market and Antique Fair. Turkeyville is so fun to visit in the summer. It's a perfect June Michigan family activity.
Bay Harbor In-Water Boat Show 2025
When: June 13-15, 2025
Where: Bay Harbor Lake Marina, 832 Front Street, Bay Harbor, MI
- Friday, June 13: Noon – 7 pm
- Saturday, June 14: 10 am – 7 pm
- Sunday, June 15: 10 am – 3 pm
There will be a large collection of in-water exhibitors, as well as on-land exhibitors.
Downtown Petoskey Farmers Market 2025
The Downtown Petoskey Farmer’s Market!
When: (ongoing) Every Friday from May 23, 2025 to Sept 26, 2025 from 8:30 am – 1 pm. Find seasonal locally grown produce, locally raised meats, caught fish, fresh cut flowers, plants, foraged mushrooms, from-scratch baked goods, sauces, and more!
Where: Howard Street between E Mitchell Street and Michigan Street in Downtown Petoskey.
2025 National Cereal Festival in Battle Creek, MI
National Cereal Festival
When: June 14, 2025
Where: Kellogg Arena, 1 McCamly Square, McCamly St S, Battle Creek, MI 49017
Share in the history of eating breakfast during the FREE World's Longest Breakfast Table! Choose from several Kellogg and Post cereals with your choice in milk or juice; it surely will satisfy your taste buds! There will also be live music, live animal shows, enjoy inflatables, yard games, children’s activities, arts and crafts, and more. Awesome June Michigan event!
Grand Traverse Bay Father's Day Weekend Arts and Craft Show
Grand Traverse Bay Father's Day Weekend Arts and Craft Show
When: June 14 and 15, 2025. Hours are 10 am to 5pm daily
Where: Along Front Street at the Grand Traverse Bay Civic Center grounds.1213 W Civic Center Dr, Traverse City, MI 49686
Artisans, unique crafters, food vendors, great entertainment and more.
51st Annual Riverside Art Festival, Bay City, MI
Riverside Art Festival
When: June 14-15, 2025
Festival Hours:
- Saturday June 14, 2025 - 10:00am - 5:00pm
- Sunday, June 15, 2025 - 11:00am - 4:00pm
Where: Artists will be located in Downtown Bay City, along the Saginaw Riverfront
Annual YWCA Riverside Art Festival includes artists selling handmade pottery, jewelry, textiles and weaving, sculpture, watercolors, woodworking, clothing, and more along Water Street and Center Avenue.
Tour the Tawas Point Lighthouse, Tawas Michigan
June is a great time to Tour the Tawas Point Lighthouse in Tawas, Michigan! Friends of the Tawas Point Lighthouse and State Park welcome visitors to the lighthouse for a donation. You can tour the lighthouse at specific times so check their website for more info. Ask questions, and climb the tower. A Recreation Passport is required to enter the Tawas State Park.
Air Cooled Gathering at Gilmore Car Museum
Air Cooled Gathering
When: June 14, 2025, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Where: Gilmore Car Museum, Hickory Corners
Come on out to Gilmore Car Museum to see the H.H. Franklin Collection featuring rare, air-cooled cars! See Franklins, Frayer-Miller, and Holmes as well as VW, Corvair, Tatra, Porsche, Citroen and more!
Steamboat Park Live Music Cruises (West Grand Rapids Region)
Steamboat Park Live Music Cruises
Where: Steamboat Park, 825 Taylor St, Jenison, MI 49428
Public cruises will begin in mid-June 2025 through most of September. Come aboard The Grand Lady for Live Music Cruises, Sightseeing Cruises, and Private Charters on the Grand River. The Riverboat is located just minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Allegan Bridgefest 2025
Allegan Bridgefest
When: Saturday, June 14, 2025, 11 am-10 pm
Where: 2nd St Bridge- Allegan, Michigan
Bridgefest is a community festival that has been celebrating Allegan’s Old Iron Bridge and the start of summer since the mid-1980s. Come on our for fun activities for kids and adults, music and entertainment, food and beverages, fireworks, and more.
44th Annual Antique & Classic Boat Show in South Haven Michigan
44th Annual Antique & Classic Boat Show
When: June 14, 2025, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Where: Michigan Maritime Museum, 260 Dyckman Avenue, South Haven, Michigan
Woodworkers and collectors will be showing their boats with demonstrations on boat building techniques.
Hero Freedom Run
When: June 14, 2025 at 8:30 am
Where: Freedom River in Hamburg Township (Down the road from the Hamburg Family Fun Fest)
Come on out for a 1 mile fun run and 5k run/walk on the scenic cross country course located at Manly W. Bennett Memorial Park in Hamburg Township on the east side of Merrill Rd.
St. Clair Waterfront Beer, Wine, Cocktail and Seltzer Festival 2025
St. Clair Waterfront Beer, Wine, Cocktail and Seltzer Festival 2024
When: Saturday June 14, 2025, 7 PM to 10:00 PM
Where: Outdoor Event at Waterfront Park, 1130 St Clair River Dr, Algonac, MI 48001
Held Rain or Shine. Ages 21+. Sip 100+ beers, seltzers, wines, spirits and cocktails from across the state and around the globe! Get your Waterfront Festival tickets
Weekend Hayrides at Kensington Metropark, Farm Center
When: June 14, 2025, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Where: Kensington Metropark, Farm Center
Enjoy a horse-drawn hayride or sleigh ride (weather permitting) through the wooded trails around the Farm Center.
Register early!
GMC Corvette Set Cars & Coffee in Rochester Hills, MI
GMC Corvette Set Cars & Coffee in Rochester Hills, MI
When: Saturday June 14, 2025, 9:00 am to Noon
Where: Leader Dogs for the Blind, 1039 S. Rochester Rd., Rochester Hills, MI.
Lakeside Craft Fair in Lexington, MI
When: June 14, 2025 - June 15, 2025, Saturday 10 - 5 pm, Sunday 10 - 4 pm
Where: Lakeside Craft Fair is held at Tierney Park, Lexington, MI
Fork in the Road: A Food Truck Rally in Allegan Michigan
Fork in the Road: A Food Truck Rally
When: Mondays, beginning June 16 - August 25, 2025, 5 pm-8 pm
Where: Downtown Allegan
Come to downtown Allegan for a fun (and tasty) food truck takeover in West Michigan.
2025 Motor Muster at Henry Ford
Motor Muster - The Village at Henry Ford
When: June 2025 TBD
Where: The Village at Henry Ford, 20900 Oakwood Boulevard, Dearborn, MI 48124
Michigan Hot Air Balloon Festivals and Shows!
Goat Yoga in Mid Michigan!!
Goat Yoga at Leaman's Green Apple Barn!
When: TBD Select days May, June, July and August.
Where: Leaman's Green Apple Barn, 7475 N. River Rd, Freeland MI, 48623.
So freakin' cute! I went and loved it so much! The goats at our session were born in April and May, plus we got to hold a 5 day old baby goat! Two more were born during our yoga session! How cool is that?!
May through September are prime flower picking months! Find Michigan Flower Farms near you for u pick...glorious tulips, daisies, poppies, mums, sunflowers, lavender!
Bay-Rama Fishfly Fest - June Michigan 2025
When: June 18, 2024 - July 22, 2025
Where: Walter & Mary Burke Park, 36300 Front Street, New Baltimore, MI.
The Bay-Rama Fishfly Festival is an exciting 5-day event that draws around 80,000 locals and visitors alike in downtown New Baltimore. Enjoy a midway, festival tent with live entertainment, Miss Bay-Rama Queen’s Pageant, Kid’s Day fun, incredible firework display on the waterfront, colorful parade along Green Street, and lots more fun for the whole family!
53rd Annual Charlotte Bluegrass Festival - 2025
Charlotte Bluegrass Festival
When: June 19-21, 2025
Where: Eaton County Fairgrounds - 1025 S Cochran Rd, Charlotte, MI 48813
Michigan’s premier bluegrass festival will celebrate 53 years of bluegrass tradition. The Charlotte Bluegrass Festival, in Charlotte, Michigan, is a week of camping, jamming, workshops, and three big days of top-tier bluegrass entertainment with some of the biggest names in bluegrass.
2025 Electric Forest Festival
Electric Forest Festival
When: Thursday, June 19, 2025 to Sunday, June 22, 2025
Where: Double JJ Resort, Rothbury, Michigan
This incredible Michigan music festival 2025 is an event you won't want to miss. Electric Forest is a four-day, one-weekend, multi-genre event with incredible electronic and jam band genres. This Michigan music festival is held in Rothbury, Michigan, at the Double JJ Resort. This sounds like a freakin' awesome June Michigan event.
4th Annual Holland Waterfront Celtic Festival + Highland Games
4th Annual Holland Waterfront Celtic Festival + Highland Games
When: June 20 and 21, 2025
Where: Ottawa County Fairgrounds in Holland, Michigan
Annual celebration of Irish, Scottish, Welsh, and other Celtic nation's culture, music, dance, food, history, sports, and more!
If you love this, check out the Nordic Fire Festival! We had a blast last year!
32nd Presque Isle Harbor Wooden Boat Show
31st Presque Isle Harbor Boat Show, Car Show, & Craft Show
When: June 20 and 21, 2025; 10 am -4 pm.
Where: The Presque Isle Harbor, 5462 E Grand Lake Rd. Presque Isle, MI 49777
7th Annual Taco Fest! Canterbury Village, Lake Orion Michigan
When: June 20, 2025, 4:00 pm
Where: Canterbury Village, 2359 Joslyn Road, Lake Orion, MI
3 days of TACOS, multiple stages of entertainment and activities including live music and wrestling, a wide variety of tequilas, and endless amounts of delicious food and fun!
5th Annual 2024 Canterbury Taco Fest
When: June 21, 2024 - June 23, 2024
Where: Canterbury Village, 2325 Joslyn Ct Lake Orion, MI 48360
Canterbury Taco Fest- Enjoy five stages of entertainment and activities, a wide variety of tequilas, and lots of delicious food and fun! Oh and there will be strolling mariachi bands and contests including hot pepper eating, taco eating, and cutest chihuahua! You won't want to miss this super fun June Michigan event!
East Lansing Summer Solstice Jazz Festival
When: June 21-22, 2024
Where: Downtown East Lansing
East Lansing Summer Solstice Jazz Festival - (SSJF), Downtown East Lansing, is a celebration of jazz music featuring nationally recognized and regional jazz artists, as well as youth and community education for residents and visitors of East Lansing. See our BIG list of Summer Music Festivals.
Annual Spring Fest Arts & Craft Show in Pentwater
Annual Spring Fest Arts & Craft Show
When: June 21, 2025 - June 22, 2025
- Saturday from 10 am-5 pm and Sunday from 10 am-3 pm
Where: Village Green, 324 S Hancock St, Pentwater, MI 49449
This two-day event is sponsored by the Pentwater Chamber of Commerce and features over 100 vendors, booths, music and food. Saturday: 10 am-5 pm and Sunday: 10 am-3 pm. Find handmade crafts, one-of-a-kind antiques, even demonstrations of a special skill or art. The festive weekend includes live music on the Green.
2025 Summer Frankfort Craft Fair
Frankfort Craft Fair
When: Saturday, June 21, 2025, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Where: Main Street in Frankfort, Michigan
Concert & Food Truck Rally in Holly MI
Concert & Food Truck Rally
When: June 21, 2025; 4pm-10pm
Where: Holly Foods Plaza Parking Lot, 15191 N Holly Rd, Holly, MI 48442
The Chamber will also be hosting a beer tent featuring Holly's own Battle Alley Brewing Co.
Strawberry Fest & Craft Show in Coldwater, MI
Strawberry Fest & Craft Show
When: Saturday, June 21, 2025, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Where: Historic Downtown Coldwater, MI (Four Corners Park along US-12 to Hanchett Street)
Over 200 vendors will be gathered in Historic Downtown Coldwater, MI to sell their crafts, strawberries, and food. What a fun June Michigan activity!
Midland Conservation District: District Birthday Bash
Midland Conservation District: Annual District Birthday Bash
When: June 21, 2025; 5 - 7 pm
Where: 814 E. Olson Rd. Midland, MI.
Come out for an old fashion Barn Party with dinner, square dancing, games and family activities. The Barn turns 101 years old!
2025 Wine on the Water - The Star of Saugatuck
Wine on the Water
When: June 21, 2025 at 4:00 pm
Where: The Star of Saugatuck, 716 Water St, Saugatuck, MI 49453
Sit back, sip, and savor the wine (and views). You will be guided through tastings of each featured wine while enjoying a 90 minute cruise. 21 years and older. What a lovely way to enjoy a glorious June Michigan day!
Mt. Brighton Country Boots & Beats Festival
Mt. Brighton Country Boots & Beats Festival
When: Saturday, June 21, 2025, Live Bands at the AMP starting at 1:00 p.m
Where: Mt. Brighton, a ski and snowboarding venue in Genoa Township near Brighton.
The festival will feature country bands, food trucks and lots of fun!
Community Yard Sale, Flea Market and Antique Show Cornwell's Turkeyville
When: June 21 and 22, 2025, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Where: Cornwell's Turkeyville, 18935 15 1/2 Mile Rd, Marshall, MI 49068
Bay Harbor Classic Car and Boat Festival
When: Saturday, June 21, 2025, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Where: 4000 Main St, Bay Harbor, MI 49770.
Bay Harbor Classic Car and Boat Festival
Magic City Grill Fest 2025
Magic City Grill Fest 2025
When: Saturday, June 21, 2025, 11:00AM - 5:00PM,
Where: Village Parking Lot, 123 E. State Street, Colon, Michigan.
The Magic City Grill Fest is a culinary competition and barbecue festival for enthusiasts and high-quality barbecue. The Magic City Grill Fest features all types of charcoal briquette, lump charcoal and smoking grills and smokers utilizing various barbecue techniques competing in four unique categories of ribs, chicken, Waygu beef sliders or an open category. For a small entry fee, "tasters" enjoy samples from each team in each round of the competition. Plus there will be a cornhole tournament. To me, this sounds like a freakin' awesome June Michigan event.
2025 - 40th Annual Michigan Chapter Antique & Classic Boat Show in Algonac, Michigan
When: June 21, 2025, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm.
Where: Algonac Harbour Club, Algonac, Michigan.
2025 Michigan Chapter Antique & Classic Boat Show, “Where It All Began” There will be activities for the children, free boat rides, Ships Store and museum tours.
2025 Marshall Blues Festival
Marshall Blues Festival
When: June 21, 2025
Where: Downtown Marshall
Blues, Brews and Food! Free event! Fun things to do in Michigan in June 2025
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Bay Harbor (Petoskey) Vintage Car and Boat Festival
When: June 21, 2025
Where: Village at Bay Harbor, 4000 Main Street, Bay Harbor, MI
Free admission and parking!
Bay Harbor (Petoskey) Vintage Car and Boat Festival, see a collection of fabulous, classic vehicles and watercraft. Perfect things to do in June!
Community Wide Yard Sale, Turkeyville, USA
Community Wide Yard Sale!
When: Saturday, June 22, 2024, 10 am - 4:00 pm.
Where: Cornwell's Turkeyville, 18935 15 1/2 Mile Rd, Marshall, MI 49068
Concerts in the Park, Frankenmuth 2025
When: June and July dates:
- June 22nd- Bayou County
- June 29th- KATMANDU (Bob Seger Tribute Band)
- July 6th- The American Ride (Toby Keith Tribute)
- July 13th- Epic Eagles
- July 20th- Night Fever (Tribute to the Bee Gees)
- July 27th- Rod Stewart Tribute featuring Doug Varty with Special Guest Tina Turner
Where: Memorial Park, located behind the Frankenmuth High School.
Concerts in the Park, Frankenmuth - FREE! Organized by the Frankenmuth Women’s Club. Bring your lawn chair or blanket to sit on. Snacks & refreshments will be available during the shows. Concert begins at 7:00pm.
Kids' Summer DIY Craft Camp at Hammer & Stain West Michigan
Kids' Summer DIY Craft Camp at Hammer & Stain West Michigan
When:
- June 23 - 27, 2025 (9am-12pm): Animal Kingdom
- July 21 - 25, 2025 (12pm-3pm): Under the Sea
- August 18 - 22, 2025 (9am-12pm): Fairytales and Superheroes
Where: Hammer & Stain West Michigan, 3901 Chicago Dr, SW Suite 109, Grandville, MI.
Perfect way for your kids (7 and up) to get creative this summer! Check their website for more info and to register!
Expert tip: Register early!
Hammer and Stain will provide snacks and water each day. Your kids will enjoy ice cream on Wednesdays and a Pizza Party on Fridays!
Big Ticket Festival, Gaylord MI
When: TBD
Where: Otsego County Fairgrounds, 895 N Center Ave, Gaylord, MI 49735
Big Ticket Festival – Gaylord, MI
Big Ticket Festival's mission is to “gather the tribes and give glory to God. "We believe that genuine celebration of God leads to awakened souls and changed hearts." What a great music festival! Come enjoy this outdoor June Michigan music festival. You could even plan a summer vacation in beautiful Gaylord, Michigan.
DeBucks Sunflower Farm Lavender Festival
When: June 2025 tbd, Friday and Saturday 12 pm. - 8 pm. Sunday 11-6 p.m.
Where: DeBucks Sunflower Farm Lavender Festival, 50240 Martz Rd, Belleville, MI 48111
DeBucks Sunflower Farm Lavender Festival
2025 Ford Fireworks, Detroit
2024 Ford Fireworks
When: Monday, June 23, 2025!
Where: Center Garage roof, 1 Hart Plaza
The Rooftop Party presented by Ford is an annual fundraiser which helps to put on this great show along the Detroit River. Best seat anywhere to watch the show while enjoying the evening with friends, food and drink, up on the roof. The party sells out each year and is attended by hundreds of Detroit business and civic leaders and their families! Otherwise, you can watch the fireworks from Hart Plaza at 9:56 pm.
2025 LPGA Tour
LPGA Tour
When: 2025 LPGA Tour, June 23-29, 2025
Where: Midland Country Club, Midland MI
Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational in Midland, MI. The LPGA Tour and Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational experience: See the world's best female golfers, feast on Eat Great Food Festival flavors, travel the Eat Great Hospitality Trail, and explore the regional culinary and craft beer scene during Eat Great Restaurant Week! Awesome July Michigan event! Midland Country Club.
2025 Festival of the Hills + Fireworks - Rochester Hills, MI
2025 Festival of the Hills
When: June 25, 2025
Where: Borden Park, 1400 E. Hamlin Rd. Rochester Hills, MI
Music, outdoor movies, kids activities! Big fireworks show at 10:05 pm! Admission into Borden Park is free.
Backwoods & Bonfires Music Festival 2025
Backwoods & Bonfires Music Festival 2025
When: June 2025 TBD
Where: Russell Industrial Center 1600 Clay St Detroit, MI
Backwoods And Bonfires outdoor/indoor festival features 3 stages of music, great food and so much more. Food truck, live music, bounce houses, bon fires and fun!
The City of Ionia Fireworks
The City of Ionia Fireworks
When: Thursday, June 26, 2025, at the fairgrounds. They will go off at dusk. 317 S Dexter St, Ionia, MI 48846.
Incredible Michigan fireworks displays!
49th Annual St. Ignace Car Show Weekend
St. Ignace Car Show Weekend
When: June 26-28, 2025
Where: 6 Spring Street, St. Ignace, MI.
The St. Ignace Car Show is one of the largest all-make, all-model shows in the country. Chris and I have attended this show several times!
See hundreds of antique, custom, and celebrity automobiles on display. 2024 will be featuring the Corvette!
Schedule of Events
Thursday June 26: Cruise Night with $10 free slot play. Staging at 7 PM Registration is required.
Friday June 27: Down Memory Lane Parade will begin at 7 PM. The Down Memory Lane Parade will be streaming live on 100.7 FM radio.
Saturday June 28: The Big Show! 8 AM – 4 PM. All of downtown from Church Street to Marquette is closed for the show from 5 AM – 5 PM. Enjoy live music throughout town, vendors in the St. Ignace Marina parking lot and a few select locations, special guests, and more! Fireworks at Dusk.
Saturday June 29: Awards Ceremony 5:30pm.
St. Helen Bluegill Festival – St. Helen
St. Helen Bluegill Festival – St. Helen
When: June 26-29, 2025
Come on out for fun carnival rides, car and motorcycle show, fishing contest, food and shopping vendors, grand parade, baseball games, adult beverage pavilion, live bands, and more! Bring your family out for this fun July Michigan festival!
Trenton Summer Festival: FUN Street Fair!
When: June 27, 28, 29, 2025
Where: W. Jefferson in downtown Trenton, Michigan
Trenton Summer Festival is happening again this June! This fun street fair offers food, beer, music, shopping, and more!
2025 40th Annual Michigan Challenge Balloon Fest
When: June 27-29, 2025
Where: Howell High School 1200 W. Grand River Ave, Howell, MI.
Michigan Challenge Balloon Fest - The Michigan Challenge Balloonfest is the state championship of hot-air ballooning and a family event held on schools grounds. So many things to do in Michigan in June 2025!
2025 Grand Haven Art Fair and Festival
When: June 27-29, 2025. Hours: 12pm to 5pm on Friday, 10 am to 5 pm on Saturday & Sunday
Family Fun Day will occur on Saturday, June 28th from 10 am – 2pm.
Where: Washington Avenue, Grand Haven, Michgan
Grand Haven Art Fair and Festival - Come on out for kids activities, live music, food and more! The Grand Haven Art Festival invites nearly 80 artists from across the country to transform Washington Avenue into a chic, outdoor, art gallery. Such a fun June Michigan event!
2025 Sandusky's Annual Thumb Festival
When: June 28, 2025; 10 am - 4:00pm
Where: Downtown Sandusky
Due to construction in 2024:
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Kids Fun Day, Sidewalk Sales, a separate Vendor Show, the Firefighters
beverage tent, horseshoe & cornhole tournaments, and much more!
2025 FrankenFest Port Huron
When: June 28, 2025, 11am - 6pm
Where: Fort Gratiot Lighthouse, Lake Huron
FrankenFest features mad, magical and mystical artwork by vendors and several literary guests, haunt aficionados and paranormal experts.
Experience electrifying attractions, monstrous exhibits and inspiring artwork at Michigan’s oldest lighthouse - Fort Gratiot.
Check out the Fort Gratiot Lighthouse!
Lavender Extravaganza at Hamlett Lavender Farm and Opening Day at the Farm!! 💜 Pinckney, MI
When: June 28, 2025, 11 am - 3 pm
Where: Hamlett Lavender Farm, 10722 Stinchfield Woods Rd, Pinckney, MI 48169
- Lavender products
- Lavender you-pick
- Lavender demos and samples
- Lavender ice cream
- Lavender Lemonade
- Lavender candles
You-pick, fully stocked farm stand, and more fun!!
Wings Over Flint Airshow 2025
Wings Over Flint Airshow
When: June 28-29, 2025
Where: Flint Bishop Airport, Flint, Michigan
(Sound on for the video!) I did a bit of narrating! ;)
2025 Fenn Valley Wine Festival
When: June 28, 2025
Where: Fenn Valley Vineyards, Fennville, MI
Fenn Valley Wine Festival, Fenn Valley Vineyards, Fennville, Tastings in the vineyards, Local food, Live music, Wine Sales, Cellar Demonstrations with wine samples. Such a fun June Michigan event!
Petoskey/Charlevoix/Bay Harbor Weekend Idea For You
Here's a weekend idea for you: These 4 events are all happening on June 21, 2025 in the Petoskey/Charlevoix/Bay Harbor area:
- Boyne Arts in the Park
- Yoga in Bloom at Lavender Hill Farm
- Bay Harbor (Petoskey) Vintage Car and Boat Festival
- Harbor Springs Farmers Market
- Harbor Princess Sunset Cruise
You can get more info on them all at the Petoskey Chamber.
5th Annual Boyne Arts in the Park
When: June 2025 tbd
Where: Boyne City Waterfront, 319 N Lake St, Boyne City, MI 49712, Downtown Boyne City in the Veterans Park Pavilion and surrounding area right on Lake Charlevoix.
Many Local Artists will be displaying their art.
Annual Charlevoix Summer Art Show
Charlevoix Summer Art Show
When: June 28, 2025 - June 29, 2025
Where: Downtown Charlevoix
The Charlevoix Summer Art Show, features a mix of fine art and fine crafts displayed on the shores of scenic Round Lake in downtown Charlevoix.
Steamboat Park Live Music Cruises on the Grand Lady Riverboat
When: Live Music Cruises will begin Memorial Day weekend 2025. Sightseeing Cruises and Private Charter Cruise availability will begin mid-May 2025
Where: Grand Lady Riverboat, 825 Taylor St, Jenison, MI 49428 (Grand Rapids).
Steamboat Park Live Music Cruises! Enjoy a cruise and live music on the Grand River. Lovely June Michigan family activity!
Art in the Garden Festival at Otsego Conservation District's Native Plant Nursery
When: Saturday, June 28, 2025; 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Where: Otsego Conservation District's Native Plant Nursery, 459 Livingston Bld, Gaylord, MI 49735
Come on out for a celebration of art, music, and nature at the Art in the Garden Festival! Enjoy live music, explore the gardens, and see lovely artwork on display. There will be free workshops through out the day.
4th of July Michigan Made Fest in Lake Orion, MI
When: June 28, 2025 - June 29, 2025, doors open at 10:00 am.
Where: Canterbury Village, 2325 Joslyn Ct Lake Orion, MI 48360
$3 Entry at the Door, Kids 12 & Under are no charge and parking is free.
Proud to be an American…. AND a Michigander! The historic grounds of Canterbury Village will be vibrant with lots of local crafters, artists, and small Michigan businesses! Shop for jewelry, fiber arts, home décor, pet items, baked treats, apparel, souvenirs, and more. Enjoy live music in the afternoon with bounce houses and games!
Alanson Art and Craft Show
When: June 29 & 30, 2024; Hours: 10 am to 5pm daily
Where: Hillside Gardens, US 31, Alanson, Michigan
Bourbon Brews n BBQ Festival 2024
Bourbon Brews n BBQ Festival 2024
When: June 29, 2024, 7:00PM – 9:00PM (6PM VIP)
Where: Historic Packard Proving Grounds
This brews and bbq festival is held both indoors and outdoors over 17 total acres! Enjoy delicious BBQ and a wide variety of smooth whiskey, smokey bourbons, cocktails, wine and more! In addition to drinks, enjoy games and LIVE music!
St. Clair Art Fair
When: Saturday, June 29, 2024 - June 30, 2024
The St. Clair Art Fair is one of the oldest art fairs on the east side of Michigan! Enjoy paintings, photography, pottery, jewelry, and metal art!
- Saturday, June 29, 10-6 pm
- Sunday, June 30, 10-5 pm
Where: Palmer Park - Boardwalk St. Clair, 201 N. Riverside Ave. St. Clair, MI 48079
Lakeshore Art Festival (Muskegon Art Fair)
When: Saturday, June 28, 2025 & Sunday, June 29, 2025; 9 AM - 5 PM
Where: Downtown Muskegon, Michigan.
Lakeshore Art Festival (Muskegon Art Fair) Enjoy fantastic fine art, handcrafted goods, music, food, and fun in downtown Muskegon, Michigan. There will be approximately 350 juried fine art and specialty craft exhibitors, artisan food market, street performers, multiple interactive art stations, Chalk The Walk, and more!
- Be sure to check out Author’s Alley, located on Clay Ave and 4th Street that will be hosting nearly 20 Michigan Authors!
8th Annual Cars Under the Stars - M1 Concourse Arena and Trackside
When: Sunday, June 29, 2025
Where: 1 Concourse Drive, Pontiac, MI, 48341
8th Annual Cars Under the Stars - Get front-row seats to a spectacular fireworks display! Watch from the comfort of your vehicle. The 8th Annual Cars Under the Stars Fireworks Spectacular presented by Coca-Cola will include live entertainment on stage, along with a variety of family activities, food trucks, and craft beer. Fireworks are scheduled to start at 9:45 PM.
Allegan Antiques Market - June 2025
When: June 29, 2025
Where: Allegan County Fair Grounds, 150 Douglas Street, Allegan, MI.
Allegan Antiques Market, See hundreds of dealers! I so love the Allegan Antiques Market, when we lived in Kalamazoo we always attended this show!
Go for a Michigan Hot Air Balloon Ride This Summer!
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Michigan Upper Peninsula Events, Festivals and Things to Do!
- Pictured Rocks Days, June 13 and 14, 2025 at Binsfeld Bayshore Park, Munising. Such a fun June Michigan event!
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