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  • Guests enjoying live music by Pat Lowery at Homestead Lodge, Ski Brule, with BBQ dinner and winter activities.

    Pat Lowery Live at Homestead Lodge, Ski Brule

    Ski Brule 397 Brule Mountain Rd, Iron River, MI, United States

    Join Ski Brule for an unforgettable Saturday evening filled with great food, live entertainment, and classic winter fun. On December 6, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, enjoy live music by Pat Lowery at the cozy Homestead Lodge, nestled in Iron County’s beautiful snow-covered landscape. The evening includes Ski Brule’s signature BBQ dinner, along with sleigh rides, tubing, and a marshmallow roast—a perfect combination for families, couples, and friends looking to enjoy Michigan’s winter magic. Relax by the fire, listen … read more Pat Lowery Live at Homestead Lodge, Ski Brule→

  • Holiday poster for the Iron County Museum’s Cribbage Night event with festive ornaments, event details, and contact information for signup.

    Cribbage Night at the Iron County Museum

    Iron County Historical Museum 100 Brady Ave., Caspian, MI, United States

    The Iron County Museum invites everyone to a friendly evening of cards and community during its annual Cribbage Night, part of the 36th Annual Christmas Tree Galleria. Join the fun on Thursday, December 11, with sign-in at 5:00 PM and play beginning at 6:00 PM. The entry fee is $11 per person. To sign up, please call Beth Banks at 367-2829. Enjoy the festive atmosphere, beautiful Christmas trees, and some lighthearted competition with friends and neighbors. Whether you’re a seasoned … read more Cribbage Night at the Iron County Museum→

    $11
  • Promotional poster for the CMSC Early Season Race & Trip at Ski Brule, showing ski gates, snow-covered slopes, and event details for December 12–14, 2025.

    CMSC Early Season Race & Clinic at Ski Brule

    Kick off your winter season at the CMSC Early Season Race & Clinic, happening December 12–14, 2025, at Ski Brule in Iron County, Michigan. Known for its reliable early snow and fun atmosphere, this annual event brings together skiers from across the Midwest for a weekend of training, racing, and camaraderie. The CMSC Package is designed for both competitive and recreational skiers: $318 per person includes 2 nights of lodging, 2-day lift ticket, 2 breakfasts, and a Saturday BBQ dinner. … read more CMSC Early Season Race & Clinic at Ski Brule→

  • Holiday parade floats and Christmas lights during A Crystal Christmas in downtown Crystal Falls, Michigan.

    A Crystal Christmas – Downtown Crystal Falls

    Downtown Crystal Falls, MI Superior Ave, Crystal Falls, MI, United States

    Celebrate the holiday season in true Northwoods style at A Crystal Christmas, happening on Saturday, December 13, 2025, in downtown Crystal Falls, Michigan. This beloved annual tradition transforms Superior Avenue into a festive winter wonderland filled with laughter, lights, and holiday cheer. The highlight of the evening is the Ice Shack Parade, featuring a lineup of humorous Northwoods-themed floats that bring smiles to all ages. Enjoy live holiday music, warm drinks, and community spirit as Crystal Falls lights up for … read more A Crystal Christmas – Downtown Crystal Falls→

  • Guests enjoying live music by Pat Lowery at Homestead Lodge, Ski Brule, with BBQ dinner and winter activities.

    Pat Lowery Live at Homestead Lodge, Ski Brule

    Ski Brule 397 Brule Mountain Rd, Iron River, MI, United States

    Enjoy a winter evening filled with great food, live entertainment, and cozy lodge vibes at Ski Brule’s Homestead Lodge. Join us Saturday nights from December through March (5:00 PM – 8:00 PM) for live music by Pat Lowery, paired with delicious food and classic Ski Brule fun. Each Saturday features a BBQ dinner, sleigh rides, tubing, and a marshmallow roast. A complete winter experience for families, couples, and groups. Whether you come for the music or the mountain atmosphere, the Homestead … read more Pat Lowery Live at Homestead Lodge, Ski Brule→

  • Promotional image for Ski Brule’s 2025–2026 holiday operations showing a skier on the slopes with event dates and operating hours.

    Ski Brule Holiday Hours for Snowsports

    Ski Brule 397 Brule Mountain Rd, Iron River, MI, United States

    Celebrate the holiday season on the slopes at Ski Brule in Iron County, Michigan with extended daily and nightly ski hours during the 2025–2026 winter season. From December 19, 2025 through January 4, 2026, Ski Brule will be open every day—including Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve, and New Year’s Day—so you can enjoy the holidays on the mountain. Operating Schedule: Daily: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Dec 19 – Jan 4) Nightly: 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM (Dec … read more Ski Brule Holiday Hours for Snowsports→

  • Ski patrollers training with rescue toboggans at Ski Brule during the Snowsports Enhancement Seminar.

    17th Annual Ski Brule Ski Patrol Snowsports Enhancement Seminar

    Ski Brule 397 Brule Mountain Rd, Iron River, MI, United States

    Level up your on-snow skills at the 17th Annual Ski Brule Ski Patrol Snowsports Enhancement Seminar on Saturday, December 20, 2025. Hosted at Ski Brule (397 Brule Mountain Rd, Iron River, MI 49935) and sponsored by the North Central Region and Ski Brule Ski Patrol, this one-day clinic welcomes candidates and patrollers. Training groups form by interest and ability, including Candidate, Alpine, Snowboard, and Senior tracks. The day also celebrates Bob Salonen’s 60 years of patrolling. Check-in: 8:00–8:45 AM Training: … read more 17th Annual Ski Brule Ski Patrol Snowsports Enhancement Seminar→

  • Nativity scene with figures of Mary, Joseph, baby Jesus, shepherds, and animals under a softly lit wooden stable.

    Live Nativity – Lakeland Baptist Church, Iron River

    Lakeland Baptist Church 950 Lalley Rd, Iron River, MI, United States

    Experience the true meaning of Christmas at the Live Nativity hosted by Lakeland Baptist Church in Iron River, Michigan. Join the community on December 20 and 21, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM (CST) for a heartwarming outdoor presentation that brings the story of the Nativity to life. Guests will enjoy a peaceful evening of carols, scripture, and live scenes depicting the birth of Christ. The event features local participants, costumed performers, and live animals, offering a memorable experience … read more Live Nativity – Lakeland Baptist Church, Iron River→

    Free
  • Guests enjoying live music by Pat Lowery at Homestead Lodge, Ski Brule, with BBQ dinner and winter activities.

    Pat Lowery Live at Homestead Lodge, Ski Brule

    Ski Brule 397 Brule Mountain Rd, Iron River, MI, United States

    Enjoy a winter evening filled with great food, live entertainment, and cozy lodge vibes at Ski Brule’s Homestead Lodge. Join us Saturday nights from December through March (5:00 PM – 8:00 PM) for live music by Pat Lowery, paired with delicious food and classic Ski Brule fun. Each Saturday features a BBQ dinner, sleigh rides, tubing, and a marshmallow roast—a complete winter experience for families, couples, and groups. Whether you come for the music or the mountain atmosphere, the Homestead … read more Pat Lowery Live at Homestead Lodge, Ski Brule→

  • Snowmobiles on groomed trails in Iron County, Michigan.

    Free Snowmobiling Weekend – Michigan DNR

    Experience two days of unlimited trail riding during Free Snowmobiling Weekend Michigan 2026, happening January 10–11, 2026. This annual event allows riders to explore Michigan’s winter trails without the usual registration or permit requirements. Free Snowmobiling Weekend Michigan 2026 is open to both residents and visitors, making it an ideal time to ride with family and friends. Enjoy access to more than 6,000 miles of DNR designated snowmobile trails, along with approved public roads and public lands. This weekend gives … read more Free Snowmobiling Weekend – Michigan DNR→

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Iron County Michigan 2025 Visitor Guide

Iron County Michigan Visitors Guide

Iron County is one of the Upper Peninsula’s best kept secrets. From camping to fishing, hunting to canoeing, mountain biking to forest bathing – no matter your interests, the great outdoors and clear crisp air await you here.

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