| DAY |
EVENT |
DETAILS |
LOCATION |
CITY |
PHONE |
| 1 |
Hastings
Farmers Market on the Courthouse Lawn |
9:00
a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Enjoy fresh, locally-grown
produce, plants, herbs, farm-fresh eggs and crafts. Market
held every Saturday from May - October on the Courthouse lawn in Downtown Hastings.
|
220
W. State St. |
Hastings |
(269)
945-2454 |
| 1 |
Backyard
Tracking Program at the Pierce Cedar Creek Institute |
10:00
a.m. - Noon. This introduction to backyard
tracking will help you decipher the clues left behind in your own yard. Cost is $5 for members and $8 for non-members.
|
701
W. Cloverdale Rd. |
Hastings |
(269)
792-4190 |
| 1 |
Kalamazoo
Antique Auto Restorers Club 29th Annual Red Barns Spectacular at the Gilmore Car Museum |
8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Adults $9, over 62 or AAA members $8, children
ages 7-15 $7. |
6865
Hickory Rd. |
Hickory
Corners |
(269)
671-5089 |
| 1 |
4-H
Open Pleasure Horse Show at the Barry Expo Center |
|
5778
N. M-37 Hwy. |
Hastings |
Theresa
Ferris (269) 721-9961 |
| 2 |
4-H
Open Speed Horse Show at the Barry Expo Center |
|
5778
N. M-37 Hwy. |
Hastings |
Theresa
Ferris (269) 721-9961 |
| 3 |
Senior
Seminar Breakfast at the American Legion Patriot Restaurant |
9:00 a.m. Enjoy
a free seminar on a topic of interest to seniors. Open
to the public. Breakfast is available for
purchase.
|
2160
S. M-37 Hwy. |
Hastings |
(269)
945-4973 |
| 5 |
Wednesday
Night Cruise-in at the Gilmore Car Museum |
Cruise
in from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. George & Sally's
Blue Moon Diner and Museum grounds open. |
6865
Hickory Rd. |
Hickory
Corners |
(269)
671-5089 |
| 5 |
Bingo
Night at the American Legion Post |
6:00
- 11:00 p.m. Open to the public. |
2160
S. M-37 Hwy. |
Hastings |
(269)
945-4973 |
| 7 |
Fridays
at the Fountain at the Barry County Courthouse Lawn |
11:30
a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Performance by Third Coast
Steel. In the event of rain the concert will
be moved to the Hastings City Bank community Room.
|
|
Hastings |
(269)
945-2002 |
| 7 |
Delton
Art Hop |
6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Free event! Artists exhibit their work
for display and purchase in local businesses. Sponsored
by Buckland Insurance and Hastings Mutual Insurance.
|
Downtown |
Delton |
(269)
945-2002 |
| 7 |
Great
Lakes Longbow Invitational at Historic Charlton Park |
9:00
a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Admission is $5 for adults,
children 16 & under are free. |
2545
S. Charlton Park Rd. |
Hastings |
(269)
945-3775 |
| 7 |
Middleville
Farmers Market |
7:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Local vendors with fresh produce and creative
crafts. |
100
E. Main St. |
Middleville |
(269)
795-3385 |
| 7 |
Middleville
River Bank Music Series |
6:30
- 8:30 p.m. Free concert in the Stage Coach
Park on the Thornapple River. Bring your own
chair. Local restaurants have picnic suppers
available.
|
100
E. Main St. |
Middleville |
(269)
795-3385 |
| 7 |
Delton
Founders Festival |
5:00
- 9:00 p.m. Free parking and open to the
public. Delton Art Hop, parade, craft show,
inflatables and games for children, "Taste of Delton" Bake-Off, Firemen
Waterball Competition, pig roast, Fireman Pancake Breakfast, bowling in the street,
tractor show, car show and many other events throughout the weekend.
|
|
Delton |
Wes
Kahler (269)
623-6742 |
| 8 |
Hastings
Farmers Market on the Courthouse Lawn |
9:00
a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Enjoy fresh, locally-grown
produce, plants, herbs, farm-fresh eggs and crafts. Market
held every Saturday from May - October on the Courthouse lawn in Downtown Hastings.
|
220
W. State St. |
Hastings |
(269)
945-2454 |
| 8 |
Great
Lakes Longbow Invitational at Historic Charlton Park |
9:00
a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Admission is $5 for adults,
children 16 & under are free. |
2545
S. Charlton Park Rd. |
Hastings |
(269)
945-3775 |
| 8 |
Hastings
Car Club Shine & Show Cruise In |
6:00
p.m. - dark. Second Saturday of each month,
May - September. In the parking lot of Barry
Automotive. www.hastingscarclub.com
|
|
Hastings |
(269)
948-8789 |
| 8 |
Delton
Founders Festival |
Free
parking and open to the public. Delton Art
Hop, parade, craft show, inflatables and games for children, "Taste of Delton"
Bake-Off, Firemen Waterball Competition, pig roast, Fireman Pancake Breakfast, bowling in
the street, tractor show, car show and many other events throughout the weekend.
|
|
Delton |
Wes
Kahler (269)
623-6742 |
| 9 |
Sunday
Dinner and "Birdville Art" Program at Pierce Cedar Creek Institute |
Dinner
at 5:00 p.m. following by complimentary program at 6:00 p.m. Program by songbird sculptor, Richard Lamson. For a complete menu visit
www.cedarcreekinstitute.org. Pre-registration
and payment required. Cost for members is
$12 adults and $5 children, non-members are $14 for adults and $6 for children.
|
701
W. Cloverdale Rd. |
Hastings |
(269)
792-4190 |
| 9 |
Great
Lakes Longbow Invitational at Historic Charlton Park |
9:00
a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Admission is $5 for adults,
children 16 & under are free. |
2545
S. Charlton Park Rd. |
Hastings |
(269)
945-3775 |
| 10 |
Senior
Seminar Breakfast at the American Legion Patriot Restaurant |
9:00 a.m. Enjoy
a free seminar on a topic of interest to seniors. Open
to the public. Breakfast is available for
purchase.
|
2160
S. M-37 Hwy. |
Hastings |
(269)
945-4973 |
| 11 |
Perseid
Meteor Viewing at the Pierce Cedar Creek Institute |
9:00
- 11:00 p.m. One of the best meteor showers
to observe in the Northern Hemisphere! Weather
dependant program so please call ahead. Cost
is $3 to members and $6 to non-members.
|
701
W. Cloverdale Rd. |
Hastings |
(269)
792-4190 |
| 12 |
Bingo
Night at the American Legion Post |
6:00
- 11:00 p.m. Open to the public. |
2160
S. M-37 Hwy. |
Hastings |
(269)
945-4973 |
| 12 |
Wednesday
Night Cruise-in at the Gilmore Car Museum |
Cruise
in from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. George & Sally's
Blue Moon Diner and Museum grounds open. |
6865
Hickory Rd. |
Hickory
Corners |
(269)
671-5089 |
| 12 |
Perseid
Meteor Shower at the Michigan Audubon Otis Sanctuary |
Dusk - midnight.
Come to the Otis Sanctuary for a free stargazing and meteor watching opportunity. Bring your own blankets and binoculars.
|
3560
Havens Rd. |
Hastings |
(269)
948-5777 |
| 14 |
Fridays
at the Fountain at the Barry County Courthouse Lawn |
11:30
a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Performance by The Stan
Saylor Bank. In the event of rain the concert
will be moved to the Hastings City Bank community Room.
|
|
Hastings |
(269)
945-2002 |
| 14 |
Circle
Pines Center Friends Weekend |
A
mini reunion for Circle Pines families, individuals and friends. |
8650
Mullen Rd. |
Delton |
(269)
623-5555 |
| 14 |
Middleville
River Bank Music Series |
6:30
- 8:30 p.m. Free concert in the Stage Coach
Park on the Thornapple River. Bring your own
chair. Local restaurants have picnic suppers
available.
|
100
E. Main St. |
Middleville |
(269)
795-3385 |
| 14 |
Middleville
Farmers Market |
7:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Local vendors with fresh produce and creative
crafts. |
100
E. Main St. |
Middleville |
(269)
795-3385 |
| 14 |
Relay
For Life of Barry County by the American Cancer Society |
12:00
p.m. - 12:00 p.m. 24-Hour event held at Tyden
Park in Hastings. Teams of people take turns
walking around a path to celebrate those who have survived cancer, remember those we have
lost to cancer and fight back against a disease that takes so much. Visit www.relayforlife.org/barrymi for more
information.
|
Tyden
Park |
Hastings |
Crystal
Parish (616) 551-4039 |
| 15 |
Hastings
Farmers Market on the Courthouse Lawn |
9:00
a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Enjoy fresh, locally-grown
produce, plants, herbs, farm-fresh eggs and crafts. Market
held every Saturday from May - October on the Courthouse lawn in Downtown Hastings.
|
220
W. State St. |
Hastings |
(269)
945-2454 |
| 15 |
24th
Annual Rod Bender's Elvis Memorial Car Show & Tribute Concert at the Gilmore Car
Museum |
8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Adults $9, over 62 or AAA members $8, children
ages 7-15 $7. |
6865
Hickory Rd. |
Hickory
Corners |
(269)
671-5089 |
| 15 |
Star
Party at the Michigan Audubon Otis Sanctuary |
Dusk - midnight.
Come to the Otis Sanctuary for a free stargazing and meteor watching opportunity. Bring your own blankets and binoculars.
|
3560
Havens Rd. |
Hastings |
(269)
948-5777 |
| 15 |
Orangeville
Day at the Orangeville Township Park |
Fun
for the whole family! Activities include a
pancake breakfast, kids games, prize raffles, live entertainment, food and craft vendors,
and more!
|
7350
Lindsey Rd. |
Plainwell |
(269)
945-2454 |
| 15 |
Creating
a Five Course Gourmet Meal Class at the Pierce Cedar Creek Institute |
5:00
- 7:00 p.m. Create a five course meal from
scratch as a group and then finish the evening by enjoying the fruits of your labor. Cost is $12 for members and $15 for non-members.
|
701
W. Cloverdale Rd. |
Hastings |
(269)
792-4190 |
| 16 |
4-H
Open Speed Horse Show at the Barry Expo Center |
|
5778
N. M-37 Hwy. |
Hastings |
Theresa
Ferris (269) 721-9961 |
| 17 |
Family
Camp at the Circle Pines Center |
A
chance for families to get away before school starts, a participation-rich event. Families discuss desires, needs and interests,
then plan the week accordingly. The range of
possibilities include games, crafts, nature activities, swimming, boating, cookouts,
horseback riding, blueberry picking, bird watching and more! It is a wonderful place to reunite with extended
family. All family configurations are
welcomed.
|
8650
Mullen Rd. |
Delton |
(269)
623-5555 |
| 17 |
Senior
Seminar Breakfast at the American Legion Patriot Restaurant |
9:00 a.m. Enjoy
a free seminar on a topic of interest to seniors. Open
to the public. Breakfast is available for
purchase.
|
2160
S. M-37 Hwy. |
Hastings |
(269)
945-4973 |
| 17 |
Gun Lake Area Women's Club Winter/Summer Solace Book Club |
9:30 a.m. Everyone is
welcome to attend and encouraged to join. |
|
|
Ruth
Perino at (269) 795-2627 |
| 18 |
Family
Camp at the Circle Pines Center |
A
chance for families to get away before school starts, a participation-rich event. Families discuss desires, needs and interests,
then plan the week accordingly. The range of
possibilities include games, crafts, nature activities, swimming, boating, cookouts,
horseback riding, blueberry picking, bird watching and more! It is a wonderful place to reunite with extended
family. All family configurations are
welcomed.
|
8650
Mullen Rd. |
Delton |
(269)
623-5555 |
| 19 |
Family
Camp at the Circle Pines Center |
A
chance for families to get away before school starts, a participation-rich event. Families discuss desires, needs and interests,
then plan the week accordingly. The range of
possibilities include games, crafts, nature activities, swimming, boating, cookouts,
horseback riding, blueberry picking, bird watching and more! It is a wonderful place to reunite with extended
family. All family configurations are
welcomed.
|
8650
Mullen Rd. |
Delton |
(269)
623-5555 |
| 19 |
Wednesday
Night Cruise-in at the Gilmore Car Museum |
Cruise
in from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. George & Sally's
Blue Moon Diner and Museum grounds open. |
6865
Hickory Rd. |
Hickory
Corners |
(269)
671-5089 |
| 19 |
Bingo
Night at the American Legion Post |
6:00
- 11:00 p.m. Open to the public. |
2160
S. M-37 Hwy. |
Hastings |
(269)
945-4973 |
| 20 |
Family
Camp at the Circle Pines Center |
A
chance for families to get away before school starts, a participation-rich event. Families discuss desires, needs and interests,
then plan the week accordingly. The range of
possibilities include games, crafts, nature activities, swimming, boating, cookouts,
horseback riding, blueberry picking, bird watching and more! It is a wonderful place to reunite with extended
family. All family configurations are
welcomed.
|
8650
Mullen Rd. |
Delton |
(269)
623-5555 |
| 21 |
Fridays
at the Fountain at the Barry County Courthouse Lawn |
11:30
a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Performance by Les Jazz. In the event of rain the concert will be moved to
the Hastings City Bank community Room.
|
|
Hastings |
(269)
945-2002 |
| 21 |
Middleville
River Bank Music Series |
6:30
- 8:30 p.m. Free concert in the Stage Coach
Park on the Thornapple River. Bring your own
chair. Local restaurants have picnic suppers
available.
|
100
E. Main St. |
Middleville |
(269)
795-3385 |
| 21 |
Middleville
Farmers Market |
7:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Local vendors with fresh produce and creative
crafts. |
100
E. Main St. |
Middleville |
(269)
795-3385 |
| 22 |
Hastings
Farmers Market on the Courthouse Lawn |
9:00
a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Enjoy fresh, locally-grown
produce, plants, herbs, farm-fresh eggs and crafts. Market
held every Saturday from May - October on the Courthouse lawn in Downtown Hastings.
|
220
W. State St. |
Hastings |
(269)
945-2454 |
| 22 |
County-Wide
Yard Sale/Swap Meet/Flea Market at Historic Charlton Park |
9:00
a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Free admission. Non profit organizations welcome. |
2545
S. Charlton Park Rd. |
Hastings |
(269)
945-3775 |
| 24 |
Senior
Seminar Breakfast at the American Legion Patriot Restaurant |
9:00 a.m. Enjoy
a free seminar on a topic of interest to seniors. Open
to the public. Breakfast is available for
purchase.
|
2160
S. M-37 Hwy. |
Hastings |
(269)
945-4973 |
| 24 |
Adult
Camp at the Circle Pines Center |
The philosophy of this week-long camp is that
"Camp's not just for kids." Adult
campers love to say that they do everything the kids do - but without counselors! Activities have included massage therapy, arts and
crafts, yoga, nature walks, swimming, folk dancing, writing workshops and discussions.
|
8650
Mullen Rd. |
Delton |
(269)
623-5555 |
| 26 |
Bingo
Night at the American Legion Post |
6:00
- 11:00 p.m. Open to the public. |
2160
S. M-37 Hwy. |
Hastings |
(269)
945-4973 |
| 26 |
Wednesday
Night Cruise-in at the Gilmore Car Museum |
Cruise
in from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. George & Sally's
Blue Moon Diner and Museum grounds open. |
6865
Hickory Rd. |
Hickory
Corners |
(269)
671-5089 |
| 28 |
Middleville
Farmers Market |
7:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Local vendors with fresh produce and creative
crafts. |
100
E. Main St. |
Middleville |
(269)
795-3385 |
| 28 |
31st
Annual Hastings Summerfest |
11:00
a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Arts & Crafts on the
courthouse lawn in downtown Hastings. Attractions
include food vendors, children's games, a refreshment tent, and live entertainment. Contact the Chamber of a complete schedule of
events.
|
Downtown |
Hastings |
(269)
945-2454 |
| 29 |
31st
Annual Hastings Summerfest |
Arts
& Crafts on the courthouse lawn in downtown Hastings.
Attractions include breakfast at the Hastings Moose Lodge to benefit the Child
Abuse Prevention Council, sporting events, Jim Jensen Memorial 3x3 Basketball Tournament,
10K & 5K Run/Walk, Fun Run, food vendors, children's games, a refreshment tent, live
entertainment and more! Summerfest Parade
begins at 12:30 p.m. This year's theme is
"Parrot Party." Live music by Jimmy
Buffet tribute band, "Pete and the Parrot Heads," at 1:30 p.m. Contact the Chamber of a complete schedule of
events.
|
Downtown |
Hastings |
(269)
945-2454 |
| 30 |
6th
Annual Pierce-Arrow Gathering at the Gilmore Car Museum |
10:00
a.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
6865
Hickory Rd. |
Hickory
Corners |
(269)
671-5089 |
| 30 |
31st
Annual Hastings Summerfest |
Arts
& Crafts on the courthouse lawn in downtown Hastings.
Attractions include the Hastings Car Club Car Show, Summerfest Children's Parade,
Duck Race at Tyden Park, food vendors, children's games, a refreshment tent, live
entertainment, and more! Contact the
Chamber of a complete schedule of events.
|
Downtown |
Hastings |
(269)
945-2454 |
| 30 |
Hastings
Summerfest Car Show |
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. $10 entrance fee for show cars, spectators free. Show fills all of the main street in downtown
Hastings. Awards presented at 3:00 p.m. Dash plaques for the first 300 entries, over 30
trophies awarded, Best of Show awards. All
proceeds benefit programs in Barry County..
|
Downtown |
Hastings |
(269)
948-8789 |
| 31 |
Senior
Seminar Breakfast at the American Legion Patriot Restaurant |
9:00 a.m. Enjoy
a free seminar on a topic of interest to seniors. Open
to the public. Breakfast is available for
purchase.
|
2160
S. M-37 Hwy. |
Hastings |
(269)
945-4973 |