The Manistique Independence Day Committee is an all-volunteer group who works year-round to plan and raise funds needed to hold the towns annual 4th of July Celebration. Our celebration is always held on the first Saturday of July. Manistique Featured Events Garden Fourth of July Celebration Saturday, Jul 5, 2025 from 12:00pm to 4:00pm Garden Grove Retreat and Lodging Garden, MI Curtis Michigan Fourth of July Celebration "Biggest Little Town Parade" in Michigan's beautiful Upper Peninsula Welcome to Curtis Michigan's "Biggest Little Town Parade" where over 16,000 visitors gather annually to celebrate our country's 4th of July! Please check our Events Calendar for exact date and time. The City of Detroit will open the final four city-sponsored Arts Alleys over the next two weeks, completing a $5.6 million project that has enhanced nine neighborhoods across the city.The Arts Alley initiative, funded by $5.4 million in American Rescue Plan dollars and $240,000 from the Knight Foundation, is transforming the neighborhood alleys into vibrant community spaces to celebrate local List of local and surrounding events in Manistique Michigan, near Kitch-iti-Kipi (The Big Spring), things to do for the whole family. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Americans celebrate their independence each year on July 4 with parades, fireworks, barbecues and parties. Communities across West Michigan are booked with red, white Michigan residents are gearing up for Independence Day celebrations, but officials are urging caution as hot temperatures and dry conditions raise the risk of fires and injuries across parts of the state. Upcoming Fireworks Events Across Michigan Hastings City Band: A Tribute to America – July 2, Hastings Salute To America – July 2-5, Dearborn Marquette 4th of July – July 3, Marquette July 3, 2025 - 4th Of July Weekend In South Haven - Light Up the Lake Fireworks Light Up The Lake Fireworks, Dusk Best viewing will be from Riverfront Park, North & South Beaches. Fireworks are released off North Pier. Awesome fireworks over Lake Michigan! Bring your beach towel and take a seat in the sand to enjoy South Haven fireworks over Lake Michigan! Tune into 103.7 COSY FM for music Here’s where to celebrate the 4th of July holiday and watch dazzling fireworks on your Upper Peninsula vacation. Discover the best Fourth of July celebrations in West Michigan, from spectacular fireworks and parades to festive small-town events, family activities, and patriotic fun across the region. Fri 4 Jul - Sat 5 [EDT]: Kiddie Parade will be on July 4th at 6 PM. Parade and Fireworks will be on July 5th for Manistique. Waves of Freedom is the theme. Parade starts at 12:30 PM. Fireworks at Dusk. Rain date for Fireworks Independence Day celebrations across the central Upper Peninsula are prepared to commence this week in Gladstone, Escanaba, Bark River, Manistique, Powers, and Hermansville. The events in Powers-Spalding and Hermansville are located in the Central Time Zone. GLADSTONE On Friday — the fourth itself — Gladstone’s celebration kicks off with the annual Fran Cannon Firecracker Run/Walk, [] Discover Current Events going on in Manistique. Things to do for the whole family. The Ludington Area Jaycees annual Freedom Festival is one of the few great July 4th festivals still in existence in Michigan. Parade starts at 12:30pm and fireworks at dusk. Rain date for fireworks will be July 12. Almost every Saturday at dusk during the summer from May thru August (plus 4th of July)! Here you'll find links, updates, news, cancellations, and more about Fireworks Displays in Michigan. Occasionally I try to throw in something fun, too! Held on the last weekend in July, Manistique attracts anglers from all over the Great Lakes to take part in the annual Trout & Salmon Derby. Started in 1985 by local fishermen, the derby has grown every year to now regularly exceed 300 participants. UPPER PENINSULA, Mich. (WZMQ) – WZMQ has compiled a list of fireworks displays around the Upper Peninsula and the times that they will be starting. (Note: all times are for fireworks unless otherwise noted as some towns are having parades or other celebrations but not fireworks.) July 3rd: July 4th: July 5th: July 6th: July 7th: July 13th: July 2025 4th, Friday Fourth of July Celebration Munising Parades, fireworks, food, and fun in our wonderful small town. 26th, Saturday Grand Island Marathon Munising 50k, Marathon & Half Marathon races; 6am start; Learn more 6th Annual Beer on the Bay Binsfield Bayshore Park 2-6pm; Craft beer tasting event hosted by the Munising Moose Lodge
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