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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260731
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SUMMARY:Humongous Fest 2026
DESCRIPTION:Humongous Fest returns to Crystal Falls for another summer weekend of community events\, live entertainment\, costumes\, local traditions\, and small-town fun in Michigan’s western Upper Peninsula. \nThe 2026 theme is “SPORE-TACULAR” and this year’s festival includes the return of several longtime favorites throughout the weekend. \nCurrent Highlights:\n• Humongous Fest Parade – Friday\, July 31 at 5:00 PM\n• Soapbox Derby\n• Costume Contests\n• Community Events\n• Downtown Activities\n• Live Entertainment \nContest Categories:\n🏆 Best Float\n🏆 Best Dressed Person\n🏆 Best Dressed Couple \nAdditional event details\, schedules\, and activities will continue to be added as information becomes available. \n 
URL:https://ironcountylodging.com/event/humongous-fest-2026/
LOCATION:Downtown Crystal Falls\, MI\, 401 Superior Ave\, Crystal Falls\, MI\, 49920\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual,Fall,Festival,Live Music,Summer
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260815
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260817
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SUMMARY:Free ATV | ORV Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Michigan’s August Free ORV Weekend is your chance to hit the trails and explore the Northwoods without the need for an ORV license or trail permit. Enjoy miles of designated ORV routes\, forest roads\, and surrounding trail systems while discovering everything Iron County has to offer. All standard ORV laws and safety guidelines remain in effect. \n🌲 Ride scenic trails\n🗺️ Explore Iron County backroads\n🔥 Enjoy late-summer outdoor adventures \nMake it a weekend getaway. \nBook Iron County lodging and stay close to the trails\, local dining\, and outdoor fun before and after your ride.   \n   👉   Iron County Lodging   \n  \n 
URL:https://ironcountylodging.com/event/free-orv-weekend-2/
LOCATION:Iron County Lodging Association\, 1700 County Rd. 424\, Gaastra\, MI\, 49927\, United States
CATEGORIES:outdoor recreation,Summer
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260927
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SUMMARY:Apple Festival & Craft Vendor | Iron River\, MI.
DESCRIPTION:The Apple Festival and Craft Market celebrates autumn with shopping\, seasonal treats\, and local vendors in Iron River. \n🔔 Details Coming Soon: This annual event is scheduled to return. Full programming\, activities\, and participation details will be shared as they are confirmed. \n 
URL:https://ironcountylodging.com/event/apple-festival-craft-vendor-iron-river-mi/
LOCATION:Beechwood Historical Society\, 178 Beechwood Store Road\, Iron River\, MI\, 49935\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,craft show,Entertainment,Festival,Food & Bev
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261014
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261015
DTSTAMP:20260303T180636Z
CREATED:20260303T180636Z
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SUMMARY:Aspirus Health Fair | Iron River\, MI
DESCRIPTION:The Aspirus Health Fair in Iron River connects residents with trusted local healthcare providers and wellness resources. Hosted by Aspirus Iron River Hospital and Clinics\, this annual event focuses on community education and preventative care. \n🩺 What to Expect:\n Attendees can explore health screenings\, informational booths\, and community resource tables featuring local health organizations. Past events have included opportunities to learn about preventative care\, wellness services\, and regional healthcare programs. \n📚 Community Wellness:\n Aspirus Iron River also offers ongoing health education initiatives such as the Wisdom and Wellness monthly series\, reinforcing its commitment to year round community health engagement. \n🔔 Details Coming Soon:\n This annual event is scheduled to return. Full programming\, activities\, and participation details will be shared as they are confirmed. \n💚 Why It Matters:\n Events like the Aspirus Health Fair strengthen access to local healthcare information and encourage proactive wellness across Iron County.
URL:https://ironcountylodging.com/event/aspirus-health-fair-iron-river-mi/
LOCATION:MI
CATEGORIES:Family Event,Spring
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261024
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261025
DTSTAMP:20260303T195230Z
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SUMMARY:Candy Bash | Iron River\, MI
DESCRIPTION:Candy Bash is an annual Halloween celebration held in downtown Iron River. This family friendly tradition brings the community together for a festive afternoon of costumes\, treats\, and fall fun. \n🍬 What to Expect:\n Local businesses along Superior Avenue welcome costumed trick or treaters\, creating a safe and lively downtown experience. Families can stroll the street\, collect candy\, and enjoy the seasonal atmosphere. \n👻 Who It’s For: \nPerfect for families with young children\, local residents\, and visitors looking for a welcoming Halloween event in Iron County. \n🔔 Details Coming Soon:\n This annual event is scheduled to return. Full programming\, activities\, and participation details will be shared as they are confirmed. \n🎃 Why It Matters:\n Candy Bash supports downtown businesses while offering a safe and community centered Halloween celebration. \n\n 
URL:https://ironcountylodging.com/event/candy-bash-iron-river-michigan/
LOCATION:Downtown Iron River\, MI\, Genesee St\, Iron River\, MI\, 49935\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Fall,Family Event,Halloween
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SUMMARY:Halloween Candy Bash on the Hill | Crystal Falls\, MI
DESCRIPTION:Halloween Candy Bash on the Hill is a festive downtown celebration in Crystal Falls that turns Superior Avenue into a safe and lively trick or treating destination. Organized by the Crystal Falls Business Association\, this free community event welcomes families for an afternoon of Halloween fun. \n🍬 What to Expect:\n Local businesses along Superior Avenue open their doors to costumed children for community wide trick or treating. The Friends of the Crystal Falls District Community Library often host a Halloween themed book giveaway\, adding an educational touch to the festivities. \n📖 Community Activities: \nIn past years\, the celebration has included themed library story hours and special movie screenings at the Crystal Theatre\, creating a full afternoon of family friendly entertainment. \n🔔 Details Coming Soon: \nThis annual event is scheduled to return. Full programming\, activities\, and participation details will be shared as they are confirmed. \n🎃 Why It Matters: \nCandy Bash on the Hill supports downtown Crystal Falls businesses while providing a safe and welcoming Halloween tradition for families across Iron County.
URL:https://ironcountylodging.com/event/halloween-candy-bash-on-the-hill-crystal-falls-mi/
LOCATION:Downtown Crystal Falls\, MI\, 401 Superior Ave\, Crystal Falls\, MI\, 49920\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Fall,Halloween
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261025
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SUMMARY:Trunk or Treat | Alpha\, MI
DESCRIPTION:Trunk or Treat in Alpha is a family friendly Halloween tradition held at The Circle in the Village of Alpha. This seasonal event transforms the downtown gathering space into a festive destination for safe trick or treating and community fun. \n🎃 What to Expect: \nDecorated vehicles line The Circle as costumed children move from trunk to trunk collecting candy. Past events have included games\, food vendors\, and a lively afternoon atmosphere designed for families. \n🚗 Ways to Participate: \nCommunity members can decorate a vehicle and host a trunk\, volunteer to assist with activities\, or donate candy and prizes to support the event. \n🤝 Community Involvement: \nThe event is often coordinated in partnership with Alpha Michigan Brewing Company and local community organizations\, strengthening Alpha’s small town spirit during the Halloween season. \n🔔 Details Coming Soon: \nThis annual event is scheduled to return. Full programming\, activities\, participation registration\, and confirmed timing will be shared as they are confirmed. \n🎉 Why It Matters: \nTrunk or Treat provides a safe and welcoming Halloween experience while bringing neighbors together in the heart of Alpha.
URL:https://ironcountylodging.com/event/trunk-or-treat-alpha-mi/
LOCATION:Alpha Michigan Brewing Company\, 303 E Center St\, Alpha\, MI\, 49902\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Halloween
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261031
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261101
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SUMMARY:Halloween Party | Iron River\, MI
DESCRIPTION:The annual Halloween Party hosted by the Beechwood Historical Society is a family friendly celebration held at Beechwood Hall in Iron River. This community tradition brings together children\, teens\, and adults for an afternoon of costumes and seasonal fun. \n🎃 What to Expect: \nFestivities typically include a costume contest with categories for multiple age groups\, along with games\, prizes\, and piñatas that keep the energy high throughout the event. \n🍎 Refreshments: \nGuests can usually enjoy free snacks\, cider\, and candy bags\, making it an easy and welcoming event for families. \n🔔 Details Coming Soon: \nThis annual event is scheduled to return. Full programming\, activities\, and participation details will be shared as they are confirmed. \n👻 Why It Matters: \nThe Halloween Party at Beechwood Hall continues a local tradition that strengthens community connections and provides a safe seasonal celebration for Iron River families.
URL:https://ironcountylodging.com/event/halloween-party-iron-river-mi/
LOCATION:Beechwood Hall\, 178 Beechwood Store Rd\, Iron River\, MI\, 49935
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Fall,Halloween
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261128
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261214
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SUMMARY:Christmas Tree Galleria and Basket Raffle | Caspian\, MI
DESCRIPTION:The Christmas Tree Galleria and Basket Raffle at the Iron County Historical Museum is one of Iron County’s most cherished holiday traditions. This multi week event transforms the museum into a festive display of decorated trees and themed gift baskets created by local schools\, businesses\, and community organizations. \n🎄 What to Expect: \nVisitors can explore dozens of beautifully decorated Christmas trees while enjoying holiday music and seasonal displays throughout the museum. The 2026 theme is A Star Spangled Christmas\, bringing a patriotic holiday spirit to this year’s event. \n🎁 Basket Raffle: \nThe raffle typically features dozens of themed gift baskets valued from small holiday treats to large prize packages. Guests can purchase raffle tickets for a chance to win while supporting the museum’s largest annual fundraiser. \n🎄 Holiday Activities: \nPast events have included family nights with crafts and games\, visits from Santa and Mrs. Claus\, and additional seasonal events such as craft fairs\, cribbage tournaments\, and cultural celebrations during the two week run of the Galleria. \n🔔 Details Coming Soon: This annual event is scheduled to return. Full programming\, event schedules\, and raffle details will be shared as they are confirmed.
URL:https://ironcountylodging.com/event/christmas-tree-galleria-and-basket-raffle-caspian-mi/
LOCATION:Iron County Historical Museum\, 100 Brady Ave.\, Caspian\, MI\, 49915\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday Event,Winter
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SUMMARY:Shop Small Saturday | Iron County\, MI
DESCRIPTION:Shop Small Saturday in Iron County is part of the nationwide Small Business Saturday movement and marks the beginning of the local holiday shopping season. Communities across Iron River\, Crystal Falls\, and Caspian participate by welcoming shoppers to explore local stores and support small businesses. \n🛍 What to Expect: \nParticipating shops throughout Iron County typically offer special promotions\, seasonal treats\, and one day shopping incentives. Visitors can explore downtown districts while discovering unique gifts and locally owned businesses. \n📍 Community Shopping Hubs: \nIn past years\, the Iron County Economic Chamber Alliance has organized Shop Central stations where visitors can pick up shopping resources and coupons. Locations have included the Iron County Historical Museum in Caspian\, Harbour House Museum in Crystal Falls\, and the ICECA office in Iron River. \n🎟 Shopping Incentives: \nPrevious events have included coupon booklets for participating retailers and entry opportunities for local shopping prize drawings when shoppers submit receipts from purchases made during the event. \n🔔 Details Coming Soon: This annual event is scheduled to return. Full programming\, participating businesses\, and promotional offers will be shared as they are confirmed.
URL:https://ironcountylodging.com/event/shop-small-saturday-iron-county-mi/
LOCATION:Iron County Historical Museum\, 100 Brady Ave.\, Caspian\, MI\, 49915\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday Event,shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261205T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261205T200000
DTSTAMP:20260303T225322Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas in Lights Parade | Iron River\, MI
DESCRIPTION:The Christmas in Lights Parade is the highlight of Iron River’s annual holiday celebration and brings the community together for a festive evening in downtown Iron River. This beloved tradition features illuminated floats\, music\, and seasonal cheer along Genesee Street. \n🎄 What to Expect: \nLocal organizations\, businesses\, and community groups create decorated and lighted floats that travel through downtown Iron River. Spectators line the streets to enjoy the festive displays and the arrival of Santa Claus on a fire truck. \n🎆 Post Parade Celebration:\n After the parade\, festivities continue at Klint Safford Memorial RV Park with the community tree lighting ceremony. Guests often gather around a bonfire while enjoying hot cocoa and cookies before a fireworks display presented by local fire department volunteers. \n🎁 A Full Day of Holiday Events: \nThe parade serves as the grand finale of a full day of Christmas in Lights activities in the area\, which often includes craft fairs\, seasonal markets\, and family activities throughout Iron River and nearby Caspian. \n🔔 Details Coming Soon: \nThis annual event is scheduled to return. Full programming\, parade participants\, and celebration details will be shared as they are confirmed.
URL:https://ironcountylodging.com/event/christmas-in-lights-parade-iron-river-mi/
LOCATION:Downtown Iron River\, MI\, Genesee St\, Iron River\, MI\, 49935\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Family Event,Holiday Event,Winter
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