Paradise Area Chamber of Commerce
Wild Blueberry Capital of Michigan
Paradise Michigan Area Chamber of Commerce, P.O. Box 82, Paradise, MI 49768, Phone: (906) 492-3219, E-Mail: paradisecoc@jamadots.com
Calendar of Events |
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| *Dates subject to change due to weather conditions. Check websites for details. | |
| April 27, 28, 29, 2012 |
SPRING FLING
Birding Programs and Banquet
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| May 1 -- October 31 |
GREAT LAKES SHIPWRECK MUSEUM
Whitefish Point, Open 10 am - 6 pm Daily
www.Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum |
| May 10, 2012 |
SPRING SHOW
Showcase of Area Business and Services with Guest Speakers and Refreshments
6-9 pm at the Whitefish Township Community Center Sponsor: Paradise Area Chamber of Commerce |
| May 26, 27 2012 | PARADISE COMMUNITY YARD SALE
10 am-5 pm Maps available at Paradise Businesses. Some yards sales may be open on Friday, May 25.Sponsor:
Paradise Area Chamber of Commerce. |
| June 2, 2012 | HIKE BETWEEN DA FALLS
Take the free shuttle at the Lower Tahquamenon Falls State Park,
bringing hikers to the Upper Falls to hike the four-mile River Trail (906) 492-3415
www.mi.gov/dnr |
| July 4, 2012 |
PANCAKE BREAKFAST
7-11am, Whitefish Township Community Center
PARADE 1 pm in Downtown Paradise
GAMES 3-5 pm Whitefish Township School Grounds
FIREWORKS at dusk behind the Whitefish
Township Community Center and over Whitefish Bay.
Sponsors: Paradise Area EMS and Whitefish Township |
| July 21, 2012 |
15TH ANNUAL CRISP POINT LIGHTHOUSE CONFERENCE
10 am Breakfast, Conference and Auction at
Whitefish Township School Conference Resumes with Hot Dog Dinner at Crisp Point Lighthouse Register
at www.crisppointlighthouse.org/conf or contact Rick (517) 230-6294 |
| August 11, 2012 | TAHQUAMENON TRAIL RUN
10K and 25K Trail Races Sponsored by Great Lakes Endurance 2K Kid’s Race on Friday, August 12 Jeff Crumbaugh (715) 701-0360 www.greatlakesendurance.com |
| August 17, 18, 19, 2012 | WILD BLUEBERRY FESTIVAL
Arts and Crafts Fair, Unique Entertainment, Local Food Specialities, Blueberry jamboree and More! Location: Whitefish Township Community Center Sponsor: Paradise Area Chamber of Commerce Blueberry Festival |
| September 15, 2012 | PARADISE TAHQUAMENON WILDERNESS CANOE RACE
"The Great Race from the Lower Falls to Lake Superior"
Sponsors: PACC & Michigan Canoe Racing Association
ww.miracing.com |
| September 29, 2012 | DINNER AND . . .
Enjoy a Night Out with Dinner Served by Chamber of Commerce Members.
6 pm at the Whitefish Township Community Center. Tickets (906) 203-1420 or at North Coast Realty. |
| October 12 and 13, 2012 | THE HAUNTED TRAIL
Held at Sawmill Creek Township Park on Whitefish Point Road 7-10 pm,
Admission $5.00 Sponsor: Paradise Area Chamber of Commerce. |
| October 12 & 13, 2012 | HARVEST FEST
Autumn Camping at Lower Tahquamenon Falls State Park Friday Night Fright!,
Pumpkin Carving, Site Decorating, Chili Cook-Off, Costume Contest & Trick-or-Treating |
| November 10, 2012 | EDMUND FITZGERALD MEMORIAL SERVICE
7 pm Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum, Whitefish Point Sponsor: Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society |
| November 24, 2012 |
PARADISE CHRISTMAS BAZAAR AND TREE LIGHTING
Sponsor: Paradise Area Chamber of Commerce |
| January 5, 2013* | TAHQUAMENON COUNTRY SLED DOG RACE Hosted by the Rainbow Lodge www.tcsdr.org |
| January 19, 2013* | THE BLESSING OF THE SNOWMOBILES AND RADAR RUN www.paradiseareanightriders.com |
| February 15 & 16, 2013* | MARDI GRAS DE SNOW A Snowmobile Festival of Games and Races for the Whole Family! Awards Banquet Saturday Evening. www.paradiseareanightriders.com
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| March 23 & 24, 2013* |
MAPLE SUGARING DAYS Take Part in Seeing How Sap is Transformed into Maple Syrup! Hours are 10 am - 4 pm at Tahquamenon Falls State Park (Upper Falls) Theresa Neal (906) 492-3415
For more information: www.michigan.gov/dnr |
