Welcomes you . . .
to the Eastern Upper Peninsula and the Straits of Mackinac where the great waters of Lake Huron and Lake Michigan meet. Enjoy an area filled with green forests, blue waters, sand dunes and incredible places of discovery. Come and savor a slower, simpler lifestyle where people know each others names and would like to share with you their community and their history.
Come and enjoy the glorious summer sunshine
in beautiful St. Ignace!
Enjoy spending time in
St. Ignace this summer! From exciting waterfront entertainment to awesome sunset cruises, your time on the shores of Lake Huron and Lake Michigan will truly be unforgettable. Don't forget to visit the Bridge View Park at the north end of the Mackinac Bridge where the views are spectacular.
Don't miss out on all the exciting happenings in St. Ignace!
*New in 2008*
Live At The Pavillion-Wine Tastings
July 4th Schedule
Thursday July 3
5:30 pm-Crowning of Miss St. Ignace, Jr. Miss and Little Prince and Princess at the City Council Chambers, 396 N. State Street
7-8:30 pm-Bayside Live!-Free Waterfront Entertainment
Petoskey Steel Drum Band plays sounds of the islands at the St. Ignace Public Marina.
Friday July 4
1:00 pm-Ruby Goudreau Memorial Parade, Downtown
2:00 pm-Kiwanis Kid's Games at Dock #3, City Park
3:00 pm-Fire Dept. Open House, Dock #3, City Park
9:00 pm-Straits of Mackinac Vesper Cruise, Arnold Dock #1
10:00 pm-Fireworks over Moran Bay
Saturday July 5
10 am-Noon-Bayside Farmers Market, St. Ignace Marina
Noon-St. Ignace Mud Run, Little Bear East
Concessions, T-Shirts, Beer Tent
Sunday July 6
10am-2pm-Boater & Water Safety Awareness Day
St. Ignace Marina, Free Admission, Public Welcome
For a complete list of Antiques on the Bay Award Car Show Winners, click here.
For a complete list of auto-related events, click here.
Also...
- Join us in St. Ignace where an abundance of activity and recreation await you. Make St.
 Ignace your vacation destination and enjoy staying at one of our fabulous Accommodations - plan on staying a while and visiting the Upper Peninsula attractions right from the comfort of your lodging choice.
- St. Ignace offers a host of Dining/Food and specialty shops that are sure to please the entire family.
- The attractions are limitless - visit the Museum of Ojibwa Culture or our infamous Mystery Spot - Looking to take a drive to the shores of Lake Superior? No better place to visit than the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum at Whitefish Point.
For more information on the history and building of the Mackinac Bridge, visit the Mackinac Bridge Authority website.
For more photos of the construction of the Mighty Mackinac Bridge which opened for traffic November 1, 1957, visit the official Mackinac Bridge website and look at the 'Historical Construction Album' in their Photo Gallery!
Please visit our Special Events or Calendar of Events listings....
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