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!
Lighthouse Tours
Tour includes a short boat ride to and from the lighthouse and docent guided tours of the lighthouse and fog building. Reserve tickets at harborbeachlighthouse.org. All tours are weather permitting.
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.
Kite Flying at the Beach
Bring your kite and fly it at the beach during Music at the Beach! Join other kite fliers for some fun in the sky.
Biyakathon
Bike 5 or 12.1 miles, Kayak 2 miles and Run 5K. Contact Austin Burton with questions at 989-600-8556. http://biyakathon.org/
Lighthouse Tours
Tour includes a short boat ride to and from the lighthouse and docent guided tours of the lighthouse and fog building. Reserve tickets at harborbeachlighthouse.org. All tours are weather permitting.
Filipino Fiesta
Experience Filipino culture with traditional food, games, crafts, exhibits, cultural dances, vendors, and community fun.
Dolly and Me 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.
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/
Kite Flying at the Beach
Bring your kite and fly it at the beach during Music at the Beach! Join other kite fliers for some fun in the sky.
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.
Storm the Beach 5K
Start your morning with a 5K run or 2 mile walk. Contact Debby at 313-400-0913.
Lighthouse Tours
Tour includes a short boat ride to and from the lighthouse and docent guided tours of the lighthouse and fog building. Reserve tickets at harborbeachlighthouse.org. All tours are weather permitting.
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.
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!
Kite Flying at the Beach
Bring your kite and fly it at the beach during Music at the Beach! Join other kite fliers for some fun in the sky.
Lighthouse Tours
Tour includes a short boat ride to and from the lighthouse and docent guided tours of the lighthouse and fog building. Reserve tickets at harborbeachlighthouse.org. All tours are weather permitting.
Lighthouse Tours
Tour includes a short boat ride to and from the lighthouse and docent guided tours of the lighthouse and fog building. Reserve tickets at harborbeachlighthouse.org. All tours are weather permitting.
Lighthouse Tours
Tour includes a short boat ride to and from the lighthouse and docent guided tours of the lighthouse and fog building. Reserve tickets at harborbeachlighthouse.org. All tours are weather permitting.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Huron County Museum Weekend
Visit Huron County, Michigan museums for a weekend of historic indulgence.
http://www.thehchs.org/
Halloween Camping Weekend
A family fun weekend filled with Halloween favorites. Make your camp site reservations by calling 989-479-9554.
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.
Halloween Camping Weekend
A family fun weekend filled with Halloween favorites. Make your camp site reservations by calling 989-479-9554.
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.
Arctic Open Golf Tournament
This golf tournament benefits the Harbor Beach Athletic Association. Contact Dan at 989-553-1684 for details.
Small Town Saturday
Support our local merchants by shopping small in Harbor Beach. There will be specials, discounts and drawings to get your holiday shopping started.
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!
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.
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!
Thumb Coast Ultra & Relay
Thumb Coast Ultra & RelaySaturday, April 24, 2027
6:27 AM - 9:40 PM
Lincoln Memorial Park
1 Trescott St.Harbor Beach, MI, 48441
Choose between a 50K run or ruck, 50 mile, or 50 MileR elay. Run sun up to sun down beginning in Harbor Beach and ending in Caseville.
Stay up to date on the Thumb Ultra Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/thumbcoastultra
Learn more and register: https://runsignup.com/Race/MI/Caseville/ThumbCoastUltra50Mileand50Kilometer
Volunteer Registration: https://runsignup.com/Race/Volunteer/MI/Caseville/ThumbCoastUltra50Mileand50Kilometer
Thumb Coast Ultra & Relay wouldn't be possible without our incredible volunteers. Every year, local residents, community organizations, families, and runners' friends come together to staff aid stations, cheer along the course, and help runners achieve goals they've spent months preparing for. We love seeing the Harbor Beach and Thumb communities come together to showcase the hospitality that makes this region so special.
Kite Flying at the Beach
Bring your kite and fly it at the beach during Music at the Beach! Join other kite fliers for some fun in the sky.
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.
Lighthouse Tours
Tour includes a short boat ride to and from the lighthouse and docent guided tours of the lighthouse and fog building. Reserve tickets at harborbeachlighthouse.org. All tours are weather permitting.
Music at the Beach
Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a free concert! Music by the Billy Gunther & the Midwest Riders, a band with a classic rock feel and country and blues roots from the Flint, Michigan area.
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
Firemen's Camping Weekend
A weekend of family fun for volunteer firefighter families. Call the campground for reservations at 989-479-9554.
Maritime Craft Show
Contact Melissa at 810-919-1316 for details or to register as a vendor.
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.
Pulled Pork Dinner-American Legion
Grab a delicious homemade pork dinner at the American Legion Hall. They will also have a variety of beverages to enjoy.
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.
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Pick up some great reads at fantastic prices and support the library at the same time!
Battle on the Beach Strongman Competition
Sanctioned United States Strongman Competition event.
Lighthouse Tours
Tour includes a short boat ride to and from the lighthouse and docent guided tours of the lighthouse and fog building. Reserve tickets at harborbeachlighthouse.org. All tours are weather permitting.
Pulled Pork Dinner-American Legion
Grab a delicious homemade pork dinner at the American Legion Hall. They will also have a variety of beverages to enjoy.
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Pick up some great reads at fantastic prices and support the library at the same time!
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Pick up some great reads at fantastic prices and support the library at the same time!
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.
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.
Lighthouse Tours
Tour includes a short boat ride to and from the lighthouse and docent guided tours of the lighthouse and fog building. Reserve tickets at harborbeachlighthouse.org. All tours are weather permitting.
Kite Flying at the Beach
Bring your kite and fly it at the beach during Music at the Beach! Join other kite fliers for some fun in the sky.
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.
Lighthouse Tours
Tour includes a short boat ride to and from the lighthouse and docent guided tours of the lighthouse and fog building. Reserve tickets at harborbeachlighthouse.org. All tours are weather permitting.
Kite Flying at the Beach
Bring your kite and fly it at the beach during Music at the Beach! Join other kite fliers for some fun in the sky.