Mackinac Island Tourism Bureau
Lilac Planting Session with Lilac Docent Anne Borowicz
St. Anne's Catholic Church 300 Huron Street, Mackinac Island, MI, United StatesLearn how to plant and care for lilacs from Lilac Docent Anne Borowicz. At the end of the session, you can take a small lilac plant home with you. Free event, one lilac plant per family.
Lilac Walking Tour with Lilac Docent, Anne Borowicz
Marquette ParkLilac Docent Anne Borowicz will take you on a walking tour and provide lilac facts and history! Meet at the west side of Marquette Park. Free event.
Concerts in Marquette Park
Marquette ParkEnjoy band performances Sunday afternoon in Marquette Park before the Grand Parade at 4:00 pm. There will be face painting, temporary tattoos, Rosco the Clown with balloon animals and more! Free event.
Raffle Party at Mary’s Bistro
Mary's Bistro Draught House 7463 Main Street, Mackinac Island, MI, United StatesHead over to Mary's Bistro after the Lilac Festival Grand Parade for the Raffle Party. Raffle tickets are $100. First place is $3,000 and second through eighth place is $1,000 each. Â Drawing is at 6:30 pm.
76th Annual Mackinac Island Lilac Festival
Mackinac Island is celebrating our 76th Annual Lilac Festival, June 7 -16, 2024. It’s the first and largest summer event on the Island, attracting thousands of visitors from all over the country. Festivities for the 10-day festival include the coronation of the Lilac Festival Queen, Lilac Poster reveal, daily lilac walking tours and planting sessions, Lilac […]
Family Fun Bounce House Playground
Windermere Point 7498 Main Street, Mackinac Island, United StatesFree bounce house playground at Windermere Point. Enjoy 4 different courses set up for all ages. Free event on June 7, 8, 9, 14, 15.
Lilac Festival Poster Contest Artist Reception
Center for the Arts One Lakeshore Drive, Mackinac Island, MI, United StatesSee the Top 20 posters and meet the artists at the Lilac Festival Poster Contest artist reception. Located at the Center for the Arts at the Mission Point Theatre lobby this is a free event and open to the public. The poster winner will be announced at 5:00 pm in Marquette Park.
Lilac Festival Queen’s Coronation & Lilac Poster Reveal
Marquette ParkJoin us in beautiful Marquette Park to celebrate the crowning of the 2024 Lilac Festival Queen and Lilac Festival Princess. The 2024 Mackinac Island Lilac poster will be revealed as well. The poster will be available for purchase in select shops immediately following the event. Live music by Grand Hotel Trio. Rain backup location is […]
Lilac Walking and Talking Tour
Behind the Art Museum - Marquette ParkEnjoy a free lilac walking and talking tour with the Mackinac Island lilac docent. Meet behind the Art Museum, near the playground in Marquette Park. Will move about 1 mile. Free event
Family Fun Bounce House Playground
Windermere Point 7498 Main Street, Mackinac Island, United StatesFree bounce house playground at Windermere Point. Enjoy 4 different courses set up for all ages. Free event on June 7, 8, 9, 14, 15.