Calendar of Events ~ Come Join Us


May 24, 2008Spring Plant Sale- Perennials, annuals, vegetables,and other plants for sale at the Greenspace! Proceeds go to the Historical Society and the Horticulture program at Burt Township School. 10 am - 1 pm.
June 13 - 15, 2008Blaney Park Rendezvous ~ Annual Motorcycle Event

June 20 - 22, 2008

8th Annual Splash-In on the Bay - Watch as Sea Planes "splash in" on the bay! With aviation games and a fish boil dinner on Saturday. A colorful event promoting Aviation in Grand Marais.

June 21, 2008Historical Society Yard Sale ~ Proceeds benefit the Old Post Office Museum- Residents are invited to donate used household goods, clothing, toys, etc. You may drop off your used items at the Greenspace after 9:00am; the sale will be held from 10:00am - 1:00pm. Dollar-a-Bag Sale starting at noon. Come find a bargain!
June 28, 2008Grand Marais Garden Tour ~ Presented to you by The Green Space “On-The-Bay” Committee. Visit our beautiful gardens, attend a gardening workshop or two, and place a bid at the Silent Auction! 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
June 27 - 29, 2008Grand Marais Offshore Challenge - Plans are in the works for another fishing derby out of Grand Marais Harbor!
July 4, 2008

Annual 4th of July Celebration - Parade, Games, Contests, Street Dance, and the Fireworks Spectacular at Dusk. A great old-fashioned family fun day, and a great weekend to visit Grand Marais!

Historical Society Silent Auction - all sorts of wonderful items will be up for grabs! Proceeds go toward Old Post Office Museum project.

July 13, 2008

26th Annual Fly-In at the Burt Township Airport - Plane Rides over Scenic Lake Superior & Grand Sable Dunes, Pig Roast at 1:00 p.m.

Campbell Street Gallery Concert Series - Claudia Schmidt

July 17 - 20, 200824th Annual Great Lakes Sea Kayak Symposium - GLSKS.org
August 8 - 10, 200827th Annual Music & Arts Festival
August 23, 20087th Annual Memory Walk for Alzheimers - Contact Gee Petruske for more information

August 31, 2008

5th Annual Grand Marais Triathlon - A Weekend of Fitness and Sport on the Bay! The 5K and Junior Triathlon will be on Saturday, August 30.
Sept - October 2008Sno-Trails Brushing and Signing!
October 4, 2008

5th Annual Barn Dance - A Hoe-Down in Grand Marais!
Join us for a fun evening of square and round dancing!

November 2008Starry, Starry Night - Local Merchants open late with Christmas specials!
December 31, 2008Ring in the New Year on the Bay

Experience Grand Marais Wilderness 365 Days a Year
Hike miles of scenic trails or across massive dunes
Camp in Modern or in Rustic Campgrounds
Snowmobile & Ski on miles of groomed trails
Relax in the peaceful surroundings of nature at its best!