The festival unofficially began in 1924 as a Coast Guard personnel only picnic when the local Coast Guard station held rowing competitions for those service members stationed in Grand Haven. Today the Grand Haven Coast Guard Festival has become a premier event with attendance of over 350,000 people including the nations highest ranking Coast Guard […]
Visual tribute to Lahaina’s heritage during the Puana Aloha no Lahaina concert, part of a week-long remembrance of the devastating August 2023 wildfires.
The Village of Sussex turns 100 years old in 2024 and we are excited to celebrate all year long! We have some special things planned!
Our Danish Heritage is what truly brings our community together for the festival weekend! A Grand Marshal celebration, Danish Dash 5k run and fun run, and official Danish Breakfast all provide an opportunity for those in our community to truly “Be a Dane for a Day.”
The Village of Sussex turns 100 years old in 2024 and we are excited to celebrate all year long! We have some special things planned!
Join us for an unforgettable night celebrating the 175th anniversary of Calhoun County Fair with 175 drones on display!
In 1964 a contest was held to develop a way to promote Greenville. Three business owners offered a cash prize to the person submitting the winning idea. Mrs. Dorothy Oliver was the winner with her suggestion that a day be set aside to honor the Danish heritage that Greenville enjoys. The first Danish Festival was […]
The 2024 Wings Over Batavia Air Show will feature modern military aircraft, warbirds and world champion aerobatic performers! That’s not all! Each night when the sun sets, air show fans will be treated to a high energy night show with choreographed fireworks featuring aerobatic performances. This all-star air show is happening over Labor Day weekend, […]
Charlotte Frontier Days was founded in 1970 by Steve Musselman. Musselman set out to enhance the city of Charlotte through community involvement with a festival that, still today, draws in thousands of people from Michigan and beyond. Musselman put together a successful and entertaining festival that has become a tradition for more than 50 years.
Football season is back, and the Detroit Lions are celebrating the start of the season with a drone show. The drone show is scheduled to happen at 8:45 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 7, 400 feet above Ford Field. The show will face downtown, and the drones will be launched from John R Street and Adams Avenue. […]
During 2024 the Village of Clarendon Hills celebrates being 100 years old. The Village's volunteer form of government has served our tax-paying residents very well over the last 100 years. When incorporated on January 22, 1924, there was a 1 room schoolhouse that was replaced that year by a two-room brick building, and our first […]
Rouge Days kicks off at 4 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 6 with opening ceremonies at the flag pole in Memorial Park. The amusement park will be open 5-11 p.m. Friday, noon to 11 p.m. Saturday and 1-10 p.m. Sunday. Free drone show at 9 p.m. at Riney Hall on Sunday
