Thumb Coast Ultra & Relay
Apr
25

Thumb Coast Ultra & Relay

Choose between a 50K, 50 mile or 50 mile relay. Run sun up to sun down beginning in Harbor Beach and ending in Caseville.

Thumb Ultra Facebook Page

Website

Volunteer Registration "Volunteers are essential to the success of Thumb Coast Ultra & Relay on Saturday, April 25, 2026, supporting runners, ruckers, and relay teams across a flat, rural course that spans Harbor Beach to Caseville. Community members, groups, and organizations are invited to help with packet pickup, start and finish lines, aid stations, and relay exchanges—no running required."

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Run for the Rose' Wine Tasting
May
2

Run for the Rose' Wine Tasting

Celebrate the Kentucky Derby in Harbor Beach! Stop by the Visitor Center to pick up your map and souvenir wine glass for $5. Stroll downtown Harbor Beach merchants to sample various wines. Shop while sipping and see all the unique items Harbor Beach businesses offer. While at participating merchants, place your guess for the winning horse!

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DJ at North Park
May
23

DJ at North Park

Bring your friends and have some fun at DJ in the Park! North Park Pavilion will be hosting this fun, family friendly event.

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Truck Show
Jun
13

Truck Show

All types of trucks are welcome. Truck lineup will begin at 11 am at City Hall and leave Harbor Beach at noon. The convoy will travel through the county and arrive back in Harbor Beach about 5:45 pm for the show and lighted parade at dusk. Contact Robby at 989-550-2490 or visit the Harbor Beach Truck Show on Facebook.

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Food Truck Fest
Jun
13

Food Truck Fest

Several food trucks will be parked on Huron Avenue, north of the light for your dining pleasure. Grab some food and watch the Truck Convoy roll back into Harbor Beach. Contact Gail for details at 989-479-9572.

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Lighted Truck Parade
Jun
13

Lighted Truck Parade

Trucks of all types will roll through and around the Harbor Beach area with lights on and horns blaring. Watch the parade of lights anywhere along the parade route. The Harbor Beach Truck Show Facebook page will have all the information or contact Robby at 989-550-2490.

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Music at the Beach
Jun
19

Music at the Beach

Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a free concert! Music by Huron Further Out performing 60, 70, 80 & current rock, country, rhythm & blues . This is a local band with members from Port Hope, MI and the surrounding area.

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Music at the Beach
Jun
26

Music at the Beach

Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a free concert! Music by The Klik, a classic rock, country and pop band from Sterling Heights, Michigan.

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Music at the Beach
Jul
3

Music at the Beach

Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a free concert! Music by Eastside Still Alive. They are a fun Detroit Rock & Roll/New Wave 70s and 80s covers and originals band.

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DJ at North Park
Jul
4

DJ at North Park

Bring your friends and have some fun at DJ in the Park! North Park Pavilion will be hosting this fun, family friendly event.

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Maritime 5K Run/Walk
Jul
8

Maritime 5K Run/Walk

Brought to you by the Harbor Beach Community Hospital to kick off Maritime Weekend! Contact Joann at 989-479-5023 or jhoffman@hbch.org for details.

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Maritime Craft Show
Jul
11

Maritime Craft Show

The Craft Show runs in conjunction with the Maritime Festival. It is located on the east end of the Murphy Museum Lawn. To become a vendor please contact Karen Gull at 810-639-5388.

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Maritime Car Show
Jul
12

Maritime Car Show

Bring a vehicle to display or take a stroll through all the vehicles on display. Planned for all the car and pickup truck enthusiasts. Contact Rachel at 989-315-4087 for details.

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Great Lakes Watercross
Jul
17
to Jul 19

Great Lakes Watercross

Watch professional jet ski races right in the Harbor Beach harbor all weekend! 2025 in Harbor Beach was their largest race ever! Great Lakes Watercross invites fans, sponsors, and watercross enthusiasts to join in the thrill of the 2026 series, promising a season of intense competition, breathtaking landscapes, and unforgettable moments on the water. Great Lakes Watercross

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Music at the Beach
Jul
17

Music at the Beach

Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a free concert! Music by the Even Steven Band, a rock band with some originals from the Ubly, Michigan area.

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Tri-County Bicycle Tour
Jul
21
to Jul 26

Tri-County Bicycle Tour

A group of 250+ bicyclist will be staying at North Park Campground and taking day rides throughout the area. If you see them, make them feel welcome!

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Music at the Beach
Jul
24

Music at the Beach

Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a free concert! Music by The Jeff Hoagland Blues Band. You’ll enjoy some fun blues tunes you recognize. Jeff is committed to preserving authentic Delta blues. The band is steeped richly in Detroit Blues History.

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Music at the Beach
Jul
31

Music at the Beach

Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a free concert! Music by the band SideTrak’D, a rock classic band with some soul, Motown and modern rock. They hail from Macomb, Michigan.

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Filipino Fiesta
Aug
1

Filipino Fiesta

Experience Filipino culture with traditional food, games, crafts, exhibits, cultural dances, vendors, and community fun.

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Bluewater Area Antique Yard Sale Trail
Aug
7
to Aug 9

Bluewater Area Antique Yard Sale Trail

150+ miles of antiques, yard sales, and much more to explore!

  • From New Baltimore and Algonac in the south to Sebewaing in the north, M-25 / M-29 follows the majestic banks of the St. Clair River, then continues along the shoreline of beautiful Lake Huron and Saginaw Bay.

  • Many communities along the route offer unique shops, "antiquing", museums full of local history, and small diners for convenience and comfort.

  • https://yardsaletrail.blogspot.com/

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Music at the Beach
Aug
7

Music at the Beach

Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a free concert! Music by Wayward Wind will perform your classic rock favorites. They are traveling from North Branch, Michigan.

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Tween Tea
Aug
11

Tween Tea

Tea party for 5-9 year old children with their doll. Includes a tea party and craft. Call Sheila Eddy to register at 989-864-3817.

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Music at the Beach
Aug
14

Music at the Beach

Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a free concert! Music by Freak Daddy. They are a PARTY band based out of Central Michigan. Pro players bringing the Party to You!

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DJ at North Park
Sep
5

DJ at North Park

Bring your friends and have some fun at DJ in the Park! North Park Pavilion will be hosting this fun, family friendly event.

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Harvest Pie & Dessert Contest
Sep
12

Harvest Pie & Dessert Contest

The Pie & Dessert Contest is open to everyone to enter their favorite pie and/or dessert. Drop off your entry by 10:30 am at the Visitor Center. Pieces of the pies and dessert will be for sale following judging. Contact Alyssa at 989-315-1118 for details.

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Murphy Museum Craft Expo
Sep
12

Murphy Museum Craft Expo

Stroll the booths of beautiful handmade items, baked goods, fruits and vegetables. You’re sure to find some treasures. Contact Barb at 989-553-3317 for details.

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Harvest Fall Family Fun (Copy)
Sep
12

Harvest Fall Family Fun (Copy)

Bring your family and friends for some harvest fun! There will be harvest games and activities for everyone. Contact Michelle at 810-641-5885 for details or to volunteer to help.

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Harvest Festival & Chili Cook-Off
Sep
12

Harvest Festival & Chili Cook-Off

The annual Harvest Festival & Chili Cook-Off is a favorite for locals and tourist. The event kicks off in the morning with the Murphy Museum Craft Expo, followed by the Pie & Dessert Contest (all entries are welcome), chili tasting gets underway at 11 am. Begin at the Visitor Center to purchase your ballot and map for $5. Then stroll the downtown merchants to sample their chili recipes. Vote for your favorite at the end! Contact Karen at 989-824-1554 for details.

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DJ at North Park
Oct
3

DJ at North Park

Bring your friends and have some fun at DJ in the Park! North Park Pavilion will be hosting this fun, family friendly event.

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DJ at North Park
Oct
10

DJ at North Park

Bring your friends and have some fun at DJ in the Park! North Park Pavilion will be hosting this fun, family friendly event.

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Wine Walk
Nov
28

Wine Walk

The Harbor Beach Wine Walk will be held in conjunction with Small Town Saturday. Pick up a map of participating locations and commemorative wine glass at the Visitor Center for $5. Sip. Stroll. Shop!

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Christmas Parade
Dec
5

Christmas Parade

Join us in Harbor Beach to enjoy the sights and sounds of Christmas! The parade offers a wide range of ways to fill your senses and put everyone in the Christmas spirit. Contact Debbie for information at 989-670-8639.

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Community Tree Lighting
Dec
5

Community Tree Lighting

The 2nd annual Community Tree Lighting will be held on the Murphy Museum lawn following the parade. Join us to officially kick off the holiday season!

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German Dinner
Feb
22

German Dinner

Full dinner with all the fixings to support the Zion Lutheran School. Roast Pork, Sausage, Sauerkraut, Corn, Mashed Potatoes, Applesauce, Cranberry Relish, Roll, and Dessert

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Souper Saturday
Feb
7

Souper Saturday

Sample homemade soup recipes from downtown merchants and vote for your favorite! Begin at the Visitor Center to purchase a ballot for $5, then stroll downtown sampling the yummy soups. When you’re finished vote for your favorite and enter to win the Soup Basket.

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Community Tree Lighting
Dec
6

Community Tree Lighting

The 2nd annual Community Tree Lighting will be held on the Murphy Museum lawn following the parade. Join us to officially kick off the holiday season!

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Christmas Parade
Dec
6

Christmas Parade

Join us in Harbor Beach to enjoy the sights and sounds of Christmas! The parade offers a wide range of ways to fill your senses and put everyone in the Christmas spirit. Contact Debbie for information at 989-670-8639.

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Santa at the Library
Dec
6

Santa at the Library

Join the fun and games of the Christmas season with Santa at the library! Free movie in the afternoon at the theatre.

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Hospital Holiday Bazaar
Dec
6

Hospital Holiday Bazaar

The Harbor Beach Community Hospital Foundation is hosting a holiday bazaar for your shopping pleasure! There will be many unique items to help complete your holiday shopping list. To be a vendor please contact Joann at 989-479-5023.

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Soup & Pie Dinner
Dec
4

Soup & Pie Dinner

The American Legion Soup & Pie dinner is held as a fundraiser and time for the community to socialize. See you at the American Legion Hall for a tasty home cooked meal!

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Wine Walk
Nov
29

Wine Walk

The Harbor Beach Wine Walk will be held in conjunction with Small Town Saturday. Pick up a map of participating locations and commemorative wine glass at the Visitor Center for $5. Sip. Stroll. Shop!

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Shop Small Craft Show
Nov
29

Shop Small Craft Show

Get your holiday shopping underway at the Shop Small Craft Show! There will be many unique items for you to check out. To be a vendor please contact Cheryl at 810-201-0556.

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Zion Bazaar
Nov
22

Zion Bazaar

Pick up some fall and Christmas decorations and help support the Zion School. You’ll find all kinds of gifts ideas and goodies for yourself, friends and family. For more information contact Marcia at 989-550-1955.

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DJ at North Park
Oct
11

DJ at North Park

Bring your friends and have some fun at DJ in the Park! North Park Pavilion will be hosting this fun, family friendly event.

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Soup & Pie Dinner
Oct
8

Soup & Pie Dinner

The American Legion Soup & Pie dinner is held as a fundraiser and time for the community to socialize. See you at the American Legion Hall for a tasty home cooked meal!

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DJ at North Park
Oct
4

DJ at North Park

Bring your friends and have some fun at DJ in the Park! North Park Pavilion will be hosting this fun, family friendly event.

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Harvest Fall Family Fun
Sep
13

Harvest Fall Family Fun

Bring your family and friends for some harvest fun! There will be harvest games and activities for everyone. Contact Michelle at 810-641-5885 for details or to volunteer to help.

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Harvest Festival & Chili Cook-Off
Sep
13

Harvest Festival & Chili Cook-Off

The annual Harvest Festival & Chili Cook-Off is a favorite for locals and tourist. The event kicks off in the morning with the Murphy Museum Craft Expo, followed by the Pie & Dessert Contest (all entries are welcome), chili tasting gets underway at 11 am. Begin at the Visitor Center to purchase your ballot and map for $5. Then stroll the downtown merchants to sample their chili recipes. Vote for your favorite at the end! Contact Karen at 989-824-1554 for details.

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Murphy Museum Craft Expo
Sep
13

Murphy Museum Craft Expo

Stroll the booths of beautiful handmade items, baked goods, fruits and vegetables. You’re sure to find some treasures. Contact Barb at 989-553-3317 for details.

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Harvest Pie & Dessert Contest
Sep
13

Harvest Pie & Dessert Contest

The Pie & Dessert Contest is open to everyone to enter their favorite pie and/or dessert. Drop off your entry by 10:30 am at the Visitor Center. Pieces of the pies and dessert will be for sale following judging. Contact Alyssa at 989-315-1118 for details.

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