Community-Led Events

Girls on the Run Muskegon County Celebration 5K Date: May 10, 2025 Location: Heritage Landing, Downtown Muskegon Price: $35 NOTE: Program participants and coaches DO NOT need to register. Time: Arrival at 8:00 AM FUN RUN for age 3-2nd grade begins at 8:15. Registration onsite and is free. Program Activities begin at 8:30AM 5K Run/Walk […]

Get ready to unleash your inner adventurer at the ForeShore Adventure Run � the ultimate 5k obstacle course on the shores of Pere Marquette Beach in Muskegon, MI! Picture this: you�re racing against the clock, conquering 25 heart-pounding obstacles, all while being mesmerized by the breathtaking views of Lake Michigan. It�s not just a run […]

Muskegon Memorial Day Parade

Lakeside Memorial Parade

For 40 years Parties in the Park has been a Muskegon institution that provides Friday evening entertainment, free admission, and a family-friendly atmosphere. 2024 Party Dates: a. May 30, 2025 b. June 06, 2025 c. June 20, 2025 d. July 11, 2025 e. July 25, 2025 f. August 1, 2025 g. August 15, 2025 h. […]

Muskegon Pub Pedal, a nonprofit organization, organizes an annual event to raise funds for local families in need. We sell t-shirts and solicit donations from local businesses that agree to be sponsored stops. Each year, on the first Saturday after Memorial Day, we embark on a bike ride along the picturesque Muskegon lakeshore bike path. […]

For 40 years Parties in the Park has been a Muskegon institution that provides Friday evening entertainment, free admission, and a family-friendly atmosphere. 2024 Party Dates: a. May 30, 2025 b. June 06, 2025 c. June 20, 2025 d. July 11, 2025 e. July 25, 2025 f. August 1, 2025 g. August 15, 2025 h. […]

Muskegon Pride has organized an LGBTQIA2S+ friendly festival in Muskegon, Michigan on June 7th. The festival will celebrate the diverse and welcoming community of Muskegon while highlighting LGBTQIA2S+-owned businesses, artists, performers, and supporters. "Muskegon Pride Festival and Pride Parade celebrate diversity and love with a unifying spirit. Our city is pleased and privileged to host […]

Get a Taste of the best Muskegon has to offer! Join us for a weekend of deliciously different Tastes featuring locally-owned restaurants, food trucks, music and more!

For 40 years Parties in the Park has been a Muskegon institution that provides Friday evening entertainment, free admission, and a family-friendly atmosphere. 2024 Party Dates: a. May 30, 2025 b. June 06, 2025 c. June 20, 2025 d. July 11, 2025 e. July 25, 2025 f. August 1, 2025 g. August 15, 2025 h. […]

Angell Neighborhood Annual Picnic at McCrea Park, 5:00 - 7:00 pm

Join us for the Trinity Health Seaway Run, a long-standing Muskegon tradition that offers a 5k, 10k, half marathon and community walk along scenic waterfront routes. For decades, this event has united runners and walkers of all abilities, fostering community spirit and supporting local organizations like the Muskegon YMCA. Explore race details, history, and FAQs […]

Lakeshore Legacy Project Summer Concert Fundraiser. Come out to Hackley Park on July 5, 2025 from 5pm-9pm to help support Lakeshore Legacy Project!! There will be live music from amazing bands, food vendors, alcoholic beverages, 50/50 raffles and a raffle for a surprise item!! Any donations to LLP are welcome!! Free entrance to the event […]

For 40 years Parties in the Park has been a Muskegon institution that provides Friday evening entertainment, free admission, and a family-friendly atmosphere. 2024 Party Dates: a. May 30, 2025 b. June 06, 2025 c. June 20, 2025 d. July 11, 2025 e. July 25, 2025 f. August 1, 2025 g. August 15, 2025 h. […]

A Fitness Festival consisting of a Functional Fitness Competition, Beach Wrestling and more!

For 40 years Parties in the Park has been a Muskegon institution that provides Friday evening entertainment, free admission, and a family-friendly atmosphere. 2024 Party Dates: a. May 30, 2025 b. June 06, 2025 c. June 20, 2025 d. July 11, 2025 e. July 25, 2025 f. August 1, 2025 g. August 15, 2025 h. […]

For 40 years Parties in the Park has been a Muskegon institution that provides Friday evening entertainment, free admission, and a family-friendly atmosphere. 2024 Party Dates: a. May 30, 2025 b. June 06, 2025 c. June 20, 2025 d. July 11, 2025 e. July 25, 2025 f. August 1, 2025 g. August 15, 2025 h. […]

The Great Lakes Surf Festival is a celebration of Great Lakes surf culture and is open to all types of board sports disciplines that enjoy the water and the surf. The event will include music, food, surf industry vendors, art, and lessons for surfing and SUP.

For 40 years Parties in the Park has been a Muskegon institution that provides Friday evening entertainment, free admission, and a family-friendly atmosphere. 2024 Party Dates: a. May 30, 2025 b. June 06, 2025 c. June 20, 2025 d. July 11, 2025 e. July 25, 2025 f. August 1, 2025 g. August 15, 2025 h. […]

For 40 years Parties in the Park has been a Muskegon institution that provides Friday evening entertainment, free admission, and a family-friendly atmosphere. 2024 Party Dates: a. May 30, 2025 b. June 06, 2025 c. June 20, 2025 d. July 11, 2025 e. July 25, 2025 f. August 1, 2025 g. August 15, 2025 h. […]

The 19th Annual Run For Sight 5K Run / Walk, presented by Shoreline Vision, will be held on Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 8:30AM. Join us in one of the most beautiful, picturesque parks along Lake Michigan - at Pere Marquette Park to benefit The Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired (ABVI)! For over […]

Join us for a weekend of live Irish entertainment under large, covered stages, with music from traditional Irish and folk music to contemporary Celtic rock, storytelling, and Irish dance. Enjoy a variety of stages showcasing incredible music, shopping in two locations, dance performances, cultural exhibits and programs, Wee Ones activities, and more. The Celtic Kitchen […]

200-mile point to point relay race! Navigate through apple orchards and rolling hills, offering a scenic route that showcases the best of Michigan�s fall landscape. From Traverse City to Muskegon, every mile is a celebration of Michigan�s natural beauty and vibrant culture. And did we mention food? Opportunities to sample all that Michigan has to […]

City of the Dead is an annual, family-friendly immersive theater event featuring actors portraying the figures prominent (and not so prominent) from Muskegon history at their burial places in Evergreen Cemetery (391 Irwin Ave.). The event is sponsored by Harbor Unitarian Universalist Congregation.

The Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's is the world's largest fundraising event for Alzheimer's care, support, and research. It's held in over 600 communities around the country, and we have one right here in Muskegon! Please join us for the 2025 Walk to End Alzheimer's - Muskegon at Hackley Park on Saturday, October 18! […]