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June 2024 Events Calendar

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Featured June Events

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June 1-7, 2024

Saturday, June 1st-Sunday, June 2nd; 2024

Horse Shows
MIHA Jr. Equestrian Meet. Caswell Horse Park at Mason County Fairgrounds- 5302 W. US 10, Ludington. 

Thursday, June 6th, 2024
6-8pm

Live in Legacy Plaza
Live music featuring Ben Traverse. Legacy Plaza- 112 N. James St., Ludington.

Friday, June 7th, 2024
6-9pm

Love Ludington Street Party
Event includes live music, kids’ games, bounce houses, food, drinks and more, held on Downtown Ludington streets that will be closed to traffic.

June 8-14, 2024

Saturday, June 8th, 2024
10-11am

Love Ludington Historic Homes Tour
Tour of Ludington beginning at the Mason County Emporium and featuring historic bed and breakfasts with first-person interpreters.
Tickets are $25 per person and can be purchased at the Mason County Emporium- 130 E. Ludington Ave., Ludington.

Saturday, June 8th, 2024
10am-4pm

Parking Lot Craft & Vendor Sale
The 10 Spot- 5750 US 10, Ludington. For more information, call or text Kayleen at (231) 683-8058.

Saturday, June 8th, 2024
6-9pm

100th Anniversary of North Breakwater Lighthouse
This party features an evening market, kids’ games and activities, and a free, 20-minute light show at dusk (around 10 p.m.) that will project lasers onto the lighthouse. Stearns Park Beach- 420 N. Lakeshore Dr., Ludington.

Saturday, June 8th, 2024

Horse Shows
MCE Equestrian Speed Show; for more information, visit miha.org. Caswell Horse Park at Mason County Fairgrounds- 5302 W. US 10, Ludington. 

Saturday, June 8th, 2024

Ludington Lakestride 5k/10k/Half Marathon
Begins at Stearns Park Beach, Ludington.

Saturday, June 8th, 2024
4-9:30pm

Blessing of the Boats at Waterfront Park
Fundraiser for the Sable Point Lighthouse Keepers Association. Live music throughout the day, raffle prizes, and a beer tent featuring craft beers from Ludington Bay Brewing Co. Waterfront Park- 391 S. William, Ludington.

Saturday, June 8th-Sunday, June 9th, 2024

Michigan Free ORV Weekend
ORV riders may ride DNR-designated routes and trails without purchasing an ORV license or trail permit.

Saturday, June 8th-Sunday, June 9th; 2024

Michigan Free Fishing Weekend
All fishing licenses waived in Michigan on this weekend.

Sunday, June 9th, 2024

Horse Shows
Mason County Saddle Club Show. Caswell Horse Park at Mason County Fairgrounds- 5302 W. US 10, Ludington. 

Thursday, June 13th, 2024
6-8pm

Live in Legacy Plaza
Live music featuring Redux. Legacy Plaza- 112 N. James St., Ludington.

Friday, June 14th, 2024

Fish on for Freedom
Veterans Fishing Event on Lake Michigan in Ludington.

Friday, June 14th, 2024
6-8pm

Live in the Alley
Live music featuring Bill Casey & the Railbirds. In the Alley behind Timbers Prime- 103 W. Ludington Ave., Ludington.

June 15-21, 2024

Saturday, June 15th-Sunday, June 16th; 2024

Horse Shows
Summer Cizzler Series; for more information, call Kathy at (231) 757-9211. Caswell Horse Park at Mason County Fairgrounds- 5302 W. US 10, Ludington. 

Saturday, June 15th-Sunday, June 16th, 2024

Gus Macker 3-on-3 Charity Basketball Tournament
Stearns Park- 420 N. Lakeshore Dr., Ludington

Thursday, June 20th, 2024
6-8pm

Live in Legacy Plaza
Live music featuring Tom Zatarga. Legacy Plaza- 112 N. James St., Ludington.

Friday, June 21st, 2024
6-8pm

Live in the Alley
Live music featuring the Seth Brown Duo. In the Alley behind Timbers Prime- 103 W. Ludington Ave., Ludington.

June 22-30, 2024

Saturday, June 22nd, 2024
8:30am-5pm

#WillStrong Benefit Soccer Tournament
100% of the proceeds raised goes to the local Childhood Cancer Campaign. This 6v6 soccer tournament is family friendly and cost is $250 per team. Bryant Soccer Fields- 1002 N. Lavinia St., Ludington. For more information or to register a team, click here.

Saturday, June 22nd, 2024
10am-4pm

Parking Lot Craft & Vendor Sale
The 10 Spot- 5750 US 10, Ludington. For more information, call or text Kayleen at (231) 683-8058.

Saturday, June 22nd, 2024
12pm

Bus Day to Big Point Sable Lighthouse
Free concert from 1-3pm. Bus transportation from 12pm-5pm. Big Sable Point Lighthouse in Ludington State Park- 8800 M-116, Ludington.

Saturday, June 22nd-Sunday, June 23rd; 2024

Horse Shows
4 Seasons Equestrian Association Open Show; for more information, visit 4seasonequine.weebly.com. Caswell Horse Park at Mason County Fairgrounds- 5302 W. US 10, Ludington. 

Thursday, June 27th, 2024
6-8pm

Live in Legacy Plaza
Live music featuring Mark Kinney. Legacy Plaza- 112 N. James St., Ludington.

Thursday, June 27th, 2024
8-10pm

Sunset Bonfire
Free bonfire with live music featuring Brett Mitchell at Stearns Park Beach, Ludington.

Thursday, June 27th-Sunday, June 30th; 2024

Horse Shows
Spartan Spectacular. Caswell Horse Park at Mason County Fairgrounds- 5302 W. US 10, Ludington. 

Friday, June 28th, 2024
6-8pm

Live in the Alley
Live music featuring Adam Knudsen. In the Alley behind Timbers Prime- 103 W. Ludington Ave., Ludington.

The following events are from 2023. Stay tuned for information on dates for these events in 2024!

 

United Women in Faith Indoor Yard Sale
No clothing. Items are sold on a donation basis. Proceeds go to the mission fund for the group. United Methodist Church- 5810 Bryant Rd., Ludington.

AFFEW Junior Birding Hike
Children ages 7-12, accompanied by an adult, are invited to learn about birds from Levi Wilson. The event is free but pre-registration is required. To register, contact Julia Chambers at president@affew.org or text/call (231) 690-9561.

Mason County Garden Club Plant Exchange/Sale
Bring plants to exchange, or purchase plants. Leveaux Park- 900 E. Ludington Ave., Ludington.

Water Safety Day
Free and open to the public. Visit booths dedicated to drowning prevention and safety around water. Hot dogs and door prizes will also be provided. Loomis Street Boat Launch- 998 W. Loomis St., Ludington.

Wine Tasting Fundraiser for COVE (Communities Overcoming Violent Encounters)
Tickets are $75/person and include wine and a four course meal. Click here for tickets. Timbers Prime- 103 W. Ludington Ave., Ludington.

Friends of the Ludington State Park Summer Concert Series
Live music at the Ludington State Park Amphitheater- 8800 M-116, Ludington.

Scottville Clown Band Concert
Waterfront Park- 391 S. William St., Ludington.

Active for Life Expo
This free event allows community and agencies to network, seek out possible partnerships, and discover all the services and opportunities available to senior citizens. Cornerstone Baptist Church- 121 N. Nelson Rd., Ludington. For more information, call the Ludington Senior Center at (231) 845-6841.

Diapers & Donuts
Families are invited by West Shore Family Support to this drive-thru event to receive free diapers and donuts. 603 E. Tinkham Ave., Ludington. Free car seat checks will also be offered.

AAUW Used Book Sale
Friday from 9am-5pm and Saturday from 9am-12pm. Proceeds benefit the AAUW scholarships for high school seniors. United Methodist Church- 5810 Bryant Rd., Ludington.

Vacation Bible School
Light meal served at 5:30pm. St. John’s Lutheran Church- 209 N. Rowe St., Ludington.

Corewell Health Safe Sitter Babysitting Class
The class is for kids ages 10-15 who are interested in babysitting. They’ll learn Safety, childcare, CPR, First-aid, rescue, and business skills.`Cost is $25 and the class is limited to 16 students. register at onlineregistrationcenter.com. Registration is open until June 19th, 2023. Class will be held at the Lakeshore Resource Network- 920 E. Tinkham Ave., Ludington.

AFFEW Beach Sweep
Beach clean up at Stearns Park Beach.

Dig It! Youth Summer Program
The U Dig It Community Garden, AFFEW, and Lakeshore Food Club are hosting a highly interactive, hands-on program covering organic gardening, nature, and art experiences for kids ages 9-11. The event is free but pre-registration is required by contacting Julia Chambers at president@affew.org or (231) 690-9561.

Cars & Craft Show
Includes craft show, vintage/antique cars shown by the PM Motoring Club, hot dogs, giveaways, raffles and more. Betten-Baker Ford, 3045 W. US-10, Ludington.

Mason County Sports Hall of Fame Annual Banquet
Banquet to honor Mason County Sports Hall of Fame inductees at Lincoln Hills Golf Course, 1527 N. Lakeshore Dr., Ludington. 

Ludington Slow Roll Ride
Social bike ride with a relaxed pace, riding the alleys and back streets of town. Begins and ends near the south concession building at Stearns Park Beach-420 N. Lakeshore Dr., Ludington.

Sunset Bonfire
Free bonfire with live music on Stearns Park Beach, Ludington.

Lakeshore Animal Friends Benefit Yard Sale
Brand new items, clothing for all ages, toys, furniture, and more. Proceeds help cover costs associated with spay/neuter and helping home animals. Hamlin Township Hall- 3775 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington.

Check back often for updates to this calendar of events!

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Night Life

The fun doesn’t end when the sun goes down here in Ludington! Nightlife here includes festivals, cozy restaurants, and local performances.

Bookstores & Coffee Shops

Just blocks from the beach is the heart of downtown Ludington, where you can shop, dine, and enjoy summertime events.

Murals of Ludington

Within the downtown Ludington region, several murals grace the façades of local area businesses, telling stories of the area’s rich history.

Ludington’s Great Outdoors

Ludington has miles of beautiful beaches, the Ludington State Park, and all the activities that take place in Mother Nature’s playground.

Ludington Has Two Lighthouses!

Ludington visitors flock to the area to view our two majestic lighthouses, the North Breakwater Light and Big Sable Point Lighthouse.

Fishing

There are many places for anglers to try their luck, and Ludington has such a great variety of fish. The area also has great charter captains.

Power

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The Baby Badger

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