Celebrate the 3rd Annual Rhubarb Festival at Harbour House Museum in Crystal Falls. Enjoy a day filled with local crafts, vendors, food, and community activities from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Spend the afternoon exploring the festival atmosphere and supporting local makers and organizations.
Join the Crystal Falls / Iron River Masonic Lodge for Bingo Night at 815 Crystal Ave., Crystal Falls, MI 49920. Doors open at 5:00 p.m. and Early Bird starts at 6:00 p.m. Bingo is held on select dates throughout the year and helps support the local community. Jan. 22, Feb. 26, Mar. 26, Apr. 23, May 28, June 25, July 9, July 23, Aug. 27, Sept. 24, Oct. 22, Nov. 19, Dec. 17
The Upper Peninsula Championship Rodeo returns to Iron River for a full weekend of PRCA rodeo action, community events, and family-friendly entertainment. Visitors can enjoy professional rodeo performances, downtown activities, a community parade, and special events throughout the weekend, making it one of Iron County's premier summer traditions. The same weekend, visitors can also experience the Crystal Falls Bass Festival, giving travelers even more opportunities to enjoy live music, family activities, outdoor recreation, and community events across Iron County. Festivities … read more Upper Peninsula 58th Championship Rodeo in Iron River
Join Crystal Falls for the 61st Annual Bass Festival, July 10–12, 2026, as the community celebrates summer with this longtime Iron County tradition and the 250th anniversary of the United States under the theme "Hooked on Freedom." 🇺🇸🎣 Visitors can enjoy three days of family-friendly activities, including: • Parade through downtown Crystal Falls • Live music and entertainment • Herbie Nylund Memorial Canoe Race • Car show • Volleyball tournament • Softball games • Fishing contest • Food and concessions … read more 61st Annual Bass Festival
Join a beginner-friendly basket weaving class at American Legion Reino Post 21 in Iron River. Learn traditional techniques as you create a Northwoods-themed basket with guidance from instructor Dianne Mockler. All materials are included, and you will leave with a finished basket ready for staining. Class size is limited to 10 participants, ages 18 and up, and RSVP is required.
The 131st Annual U.P. Volunteer Firefighters Tournament will take place July 24–26, 2026, in Caspian, Michigan, hosted by the Caspian–Gaastra Fire Department. For more than 130 years, fire departments from across Michigan's Upper Peninsula and Northern Wisconsin have gathered during the last weekend of July to compete, reconnect, and celebrate the volunteer firefighters who serve their communities throughout the year. Learn More
The Humungous Fungus Fest Craft & Vendor Show returns to downtown Crystal Falls as part of one of Iron County’s most unique summer festivals. Located in the parking lot at the corner of Third Street and Crystal Avenue behind the Crystal Theatre, the outdoor vendor show features local artists, handmade goods, crafts, specialty products, small businesses, and community vendors throughout the festival weekend. Visitors can spend the afternoon browsing booths, exploring downtown Crystal Falls, and enjoying the atmosphere surrounding Humungous … read more Humungous Fungus Fest Craft and Vendor Show in Crystal Falls
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. 🌲 Ride scenic trails 🗺️ Explore Iron County backroads 🔥 Enjoy late-summer outdoor adventures Make it a weekend getaway. Book Iron County lodging and … read more Free ATV | ORV Weekend
Fall Forage is a seasonal celebration in Crystal Falls that highlights local flavor, small businesses, and the beauty of autumn in Iron County. Centered around the Harbour House Museum and Crystal Theatre, this event coincides with peak fall color viewing. 🍂 What to Expect: Browse vendor markets, enjoy live entertainment, and experience the popular Fall Food Cook Off featuring fresh mushrooms and seasonal produce. Local food, shopping, and creative mushroom themed items make this a true harvest celebration. 🛍 Who … read more Fall Forage | Crystal Falls, MI
🔔 Details Coming Soon: This annual event is scheduled to return. Full programming, activities, and participation details will be shared as they are confirmed.
The Apple Festival and Craft Market celebrates autumn with shopping, seasonal treats, and local vendors in Iron River. 🔔 Details Coming Soon: This annual event is scheduled to return. Full programming, activities, and participation details will be shared as they are confirmed.
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. 🍬 What to Expect: 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. 👻 Who It’s For: Perfect for families with young children, local residents, and visitors looking for a … read more Candy Bash | Iron River, MI
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. 🍬 What to Expect: 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 … read more Halloween Candy Bash on the Hill | Crystal Falls, MI
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. 🎃 What to Expect: Decorated 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. 🚗 Ways to Participate: Community members … read more Trunk or Treat | Alpha, MI
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. 🎃 What to Expect: Festivities 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. 🍎 Refreshments: Guests can usually enjoy free snacks, cider, and candy … read more Halloween Party | Iron River, MI
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40 E Adams St
Iron River, MI 49935
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1700 County Road 424
Gaastra, MI 49917
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1257 W Ice Lake Rd
Iron River, MI 49935
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373 Brule Mountain Rd
Iron River, MI 49935
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397 Brule Mountain Rd
Iron River, MI 49935
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1968 US 141 Highway
Amasa, MI 49903
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.
