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Events are subject to change without notice and the LCCVB has no control over those changes.

The LCCVB encourages you to call ahead to verify details of any/all entries when making plans!

 

Come Play & Stay, in Lenawee!!

Lodging Ideas

 

July 2010

Happy Independence Day!

 

Adrian Farmers’ Markets

Fruits, Vegetables, Flowers, Crafts & FUN!

May - October

Every Wednesday, 10am-4pm

Every Saturday, 8am-Noon

Location: Toledo Street Parking Lot, Downtown Adrian

Information

 

Blissfield Farmers’ Market

Fruits, Veggies, Flowers & Crafts

May - October

Every Tuesday, 8am - 1pm

Parking Lot behind Frosty Boy, 325 W. Adrian St. (US-223)

517-447-3028

 

Main Street Farmers’ Market

@ The Hathaway House, in Blissfield

Every Tuesday, 4-7pm

Locally grown & produced items sold by farmers, craftspeople, and artists from the southeastern Michigan and northwestern Ohio areas!

Hathaway House Restaurant Parking Lot, US-223, Blissfield, MI

Interested in being a vendor or need more information?

Contact Aimee at 517-486-2141 or aimee@hathawayhouse.com

Information

 

Hudson Farmers’ Market

Seasonal Fruits & Veggies, Flowers, Amish Baked Goods

Fresh Herbs, Fresh Eggs and Lots of Neighborly Fun!

June - September

Saturday, 9am-Noon

Parking Lot: Hudson Community Center

323 W. Main St., Downtown Hudson

Info: 517-448-8983

 

Madison Farmers’ Market

Fruits, Veggies, Crafts & Baked Goods!

June - September

Wednesday, 10am-4pm

Saturday, 8am-Noon

Kohl’s Parking Lot, US-223

 

Tecumseh Area Farmers’ Markets

Fruits, Veggies, Flowers, Crafts & More!

May - October

Every Saturday, 8am-1pm

Every Thursday, 5:30-7:30pm

Southeast City Parking Lot, Evans St.

Downtown Tecumseh Location

517-423-6000

Information

 

Walker Tavern Farmers’ Market in the Irish Hills

Fresh Produce, Baked Goods & Craft Vendors!

May 30 - September 26 (no market June 15 & August 17)

Every Sunday, 10am - 2pm

Organized by Friends of Walker Tavern

Corner US-12 & M-50, Cambridge Junction (Irish Hills of Lenawee County)

Contact: Ni Gordon @517-467-7663 or

David Brainard @517-467-7793

Information

 

Year-Round/Indoor Arena Rodeo in Lenawee County!

Bull Riding, Team Roping, Barrel Racing & Mutton Bustin’

Saturday Nights, 7:30pm

3 Bar B Arena

1220 Sword Highway off Beecher Road (M-34), Adrian, MI

Call for details/directions: 517-263-6618

 

Minor League Baseball, NOW, in Adrian!

Lake Erie Monarchs

Click for Adrian Schedule

The Monarchs play in the Great Lakes Summer

Collegiate League and are supported & sanctioned

by Major League Baseball. All games are played

with wood bats, against some of the top teams in

America, providing an avenue to showcase talent

to many Major Leagues scouts.

Nicolay Stadium

Adrian College Campus

734-626-116

Information

 

Alllllllllll Aboard!!

Murder Mystery Dinner Train

Every Saturday Night, 7-10pm

Train Boards 60 minutes prior to departure!

Looking for something Different? Fun? Unique? Special? This is IT!

A madcap Murder Mystery unfolds table side while you enjoy a 5-course meal! Reservations Required - Why not make it an overnight event? Lodging Ideas

Old Road Dinner Train (Adrian & Blissfield Railroad)

301 E. Adrian St., (US-223), Blissfield, MI

1-888-467-2451 (1-888-GO-RAIL-1)

Information

 

Auto Artwork & Reception

“At the Speed of Art: Celebration of Motor Vehicles”

Today Through August 15

This unique indoor art exhibit will be open to the public all summer, June 11-August 15. A classic/racing car exhibit & public reception will also take place, on each MIS racing weekend, June 11-13 & August 13-15. Plus, stop by and enjoy an outdoor classic car show, on August 14, 10am-4pm!

Come out to Blissfield and enjoy the art and the cars!!

Flatlanders Art Galleries, US-223, Blissfield, MI

Need more info? flatlandersculpture@netzero.net

517-486-4591

Gallery Information

 

Annual County Celebration!

171st Lenawee County Fair

July 25-31

A week full of family fun...including Fair Food, Carnival Rides,

4-H Animals & Displays, Entertainment, Music & Midway Fun!

602 N. Dean St., Adrian, MI

517-263-3007

Information

 

Adrian City Band - Tunes by the Trestle!

“I Love Your Accent”

July 29, 7:30-8:30pm

This summer marks the 174th year of this free, great musical pasttime! Come join the tradition! Bring your family & friends, lawn chairs or blankets, a picnic basket, and enjoy listening to the tunes at Trestle Park.

Trestle Park Amphitheatre*, Adrian, MI

*Note: Parking Lot located at the end of Hunt St., off M-52 (next to the Subway)

 

Croswell Summer Musical Season

“tick...tick...BOOM!”

July 30 - 31 & Aug 1

Come experience this unique theater “experience”, up close & personal!

A story of life, choices, decisions and consequences...

129 E. Maumee St., Adrian

517-264-SHOW [7469]

Information

 

Hidden Lake Gardens

Star Gazing

July 30, 9-11pm

The Amateur Astronomy Club of Jackson will bring their love of celestial observation to the Gardens. Telescopes will be set up and knowledgeable members will guide you in observing the summer sky.

Call Ahead for Details/Registration/Cost

Hidden Lake Gardens

6412 Monroe Rd., (M-50), Tipton

517-431-2060

Information

 

Hudson Family Fun

Summer Celebration!

July 31, 9am-??

Start at the Farmers’ Market and end with the Battle of the Bands, in between take in the Firefighter’s Field Day and the Safety Exhibits!

Bring the family and enjoy a day filled with summertime fun!

Downtown Hudson

Information? Call 517-448-8983 or Email

 

August 2010

 

Adrian Farmers’ Markets

Fruits, Vegetables, Flowers, Crafts & FUN!

May - October

Every Wednesday, 10am-4pm

Every Saturday, 8am-Noon

Location: Toledo Street Parking Lot, Downtown Adrian

Information

 

Blissfield Farmers’ Market

Fruits, Veggies, Flowers & Crafts

May - October

Every Tuesday, 8am - 1pm

Parking Lot behind Frosty Boy, 325 W. Adrian St. (US-223)

517-447-3028

 

Main Street Farmers’ Market

@ The Hathaway House, in Blissfield

Every Tuesday, 4-7pm

Locally grown & produced items sold by farmers, craftspeople, and artists from the southeastern Michigan and northwestern Ohio areas!

Hathaway House Restaurant Parking Lot, US-223, Blissfield, MI

Interested in being a vendor or need more information?

Contact Aimee at 517-486-2141 or aimee@hathawayhouse.com

Information

 

Hudson Farmers’ Market

Seasonal Fruits & Veggies, Flowers, Amish Baked Goods

Fresh Herbs & Eggs and Lots of Neighborly Fun!

June - September

Saturday, 9am-Noon

Parking Lot: Hudson Community Center

323 W. Main St., Downtown Hudson

Info: 517-448-8983

 

Madison Farmers’ Market

Fruits, Veggies, Crafts & Baked Goods!

June - September

Wednesday, 10am-4pm

Saturday, 8am-Noon

Kohl’s Parking Lot, US-223

 

Tecumseh Area Farmers’ Markets

Fruits, Veggies, Flowers, Crafts & More!

May - October

Every Saturday, 8am-1pm

Every Thursday, 5:30-7:30pm

Southeast City Parking Lot, Evans St.

Downtown Tecumseh Location

517-423-6000

Information

 

Walker Tavern Farmers’ Market in the Irish Hills

Fresh Produce, Baked Goods & Craft Vendors!

May 30 - September 26 (no market June 15 & August 17)

Every Sunday, 10am - 2pm

Organized by Friends of Walker Tavern

Corner US-12 & M-50, Cambridge Junction (Irish Hills of Lenawee County)

Contact: Ni Gordon @517-467-7663 or

David Brainard @517-467-7793

Information

 

Year-Round/Indoor Arena Rodeo in Lenawee County!

Bull Riding, Team Roping, Barrel Racing & Mutton Bustin’

Saturday Nights, 7:30pm

3 Bar B Arena

1220 Sword Highway off Beecher Road (M-34), Adrian, MI

Call for details/directions: 517-263-6618

 

Minor League Baseball, NOW, in Adrian!

Lake Erie Monarchs

Click for Adrian Schedule

The Monarchs play in the Great Lakes Summer

Collegiate League and are supported & sanctioned

by Major League Baseball. All games are played

with wood bats, against some of the top teams in

America, providing an avenue to showcase talent

to many Major Leagues scouts.

Nicolay Stadium

Adrian College Campus

734-626-116

Information

 

Alllllllllll Aboard!!

Murder Mystery Dinner Train

Every Saturday Night, 7-10pm

Train Boards 60 minutes prior to departure!

Looking for something Different? Fun? Unique? Special? This is IT!

A madcap Murder Mystery unfolds table side while you enjoy a 5-course meal! Reservations Required - Why not make it an overnight event? Lodging Ideas

Old Road Dinner Train (Adrian & Blissfield Railroad)

301 E. Adrian St., (US-223), Blissfield, MI

1-888-467-2451 (1-888-GO-RAIL-1)

Information

 

Disc Golf in Lenawee County!

Monday Nights at Heritage Park

Through October, 5:30pm

Public Welcome and Beginners Encouraged to Attend!!

Free Admission & Discs Available to Borrow

Heritage Park, located behind Morning Fresh Bakery/BP Gas

Across from Adrian Cinemas, on M-52, Adrian

Information

 

Christian Family Centre

Annual Family Celebration Day!

August 1

Low cost and No cost family fun! Inside & Out!

Come enjoy all the Family Centre has to offer...

1800 Wolf Creek Hwy., Adrian

517-263-6232

Information

 

Wednesday at Walker Tavern

Tea at the Tavern

August 4, 1-3pm

Bring your children and enjoy special programming designed to share!

Pre-Registration Required - $6 per person

Walker Tavern Historic Complex, in the Irish Hills of Lenawee County

Corner US-12 & M-50, Cambridge Junction

517-467-4401

Information

 

Adrian City Band - Tunes by the Trestle!

“Here Comes Treble”

August 5, 7:30-8:30pm

This summer marks the 174th year of this free, great musical pasttime! Come join the tradition! Bring your family & friends, lawn chairs or blankets, a picnic basket, and enjoy listening to the tunes at Trestle Park.

Trestle Park Amphitheatre*, Adrian, MI

*Note: Parking Lot located at the end of Hunt St., off M-52 (next to the Subway)

 

World’s Longest Yard Sale on US-127 (127 Corridor Sale)

Now includes Hudson, Michigan!

August 5-8

675 Miles, from Hudson, Michigan to Gadsden, Alabama!

One person’s junk...is another’s treasure! Join the fun, buying or selling!

THAT'S RIGHT - THE SALE NOW EXTENDS INTO MICHIGAN!

Information

 

Walker Tavern in the Irish Hills

Walker on Wheels

August 7, 10am-3pm

Bring the family to enjoy vintage cars, 50+ or older, and enjoy their stories!

The first 100 cars to register will receive commemorative dash plaques! Entering a Car? $5 in advance/$10 day of event. Top Ten Awards & a “Best of Show” Award are participant-judged. Car Show participants will be eligible for door prizes throughout the day.

Walker Tavern Historic Complex, in the Irish Hills, of Lenawee County

Corner US-12 & M-50, Cambridge Junction

517-467-4401

Information

 

Adrian City Band - Tunes by the Trestle!

Hopelessly Lost a “C”

August 12, 7:30-8:30pm

This summer marks the 174th year of this free, great musical pasttime! Come join the tradition! Bring your family & friends, lawn chairs or blankets, a picnic basket, and enjoy listening to the tunes at Trestle Park.

Trestle Park Amphitheatre*, Adrian, MI

*Note: Parking Lot located at the end of Hunt St., off M-52 (next to the Subway)

 

 

Michigan International Speedway

Let’s Go Racing!!

August 13-15

Get Your Heart Racing Today!!

Michigan International Speedway

US-12 x M-50, Irish Hills of Lenawee County

Tickets/Info: 800-354-1010

Information

Lodging

 

One person’s junk...is another’s Treasure!

8th Annual Michigan’s Longest Garage Sale

August 13-15

Enjoy the garage sale fun along the US-12 Heritage Trail! The 2010 Sale will be bigger and better than ever! Amazing publicity and an incredible turnout, last year, means more and more visitors to our area for this fun event! Get your sale together & join the fun! Sell or Buy, it’s all good!

Contact: 517-269-925-1137 x18 (General Info) or 800-536-2933 (Lenawee Co)

Donate to Clinton Historical Museum Sale: 517-458-7198

Want to participate in the Clinton Area: 517-456-7260

US-12, in Lenawee County, runs from just outside Clinton, through the heart of the beautiful Irish Hills, past Walker Tavern and MIS, enjoy the fun!

Information

 

Auto Artwork & Reception

“At the Speed of Art: Celebration of Motor Vehicles”

August 13-15

This unique and fun indoor art exhibit/outdoor car show will be open to the public all summer, June 11-August 15, and will feature a classic/racing car show & public reception, on each MIS racing weekend, June 11-13 & August 13-15. Plus, a classic car show will also take place, on June 12 & August 14! Come out to Blissfield and enjoy the art and the cars!!

Flatlanders Art Galleries, US-223, Blissfield, MI

Need more info? flatlandersculpture@netzero.net

517-486-4591

Gallery Information

 

Tecumseh “Light Up the Night” Fun!

2010 Classic Car Show Series

August 19, 6-8pm

Dash plaques to first 200 cars! Business Choice Award Night!

Lots of Cars, Live Music, Vendors, Food & Family Fun!

Downtown stores and restaurants open late for shopping & dining, too!

United Bank & Trust Financial Center Lot

205 E. Chicago Blvd., Tecumseh

Check in at Gregory’s Barber Shop

Info/Registration: 517-424-6555

Information

 

Tecumseh’s Music in the Park

‘Laith Al-Saadi’

August 19, 6-8pm

Come ready to enjoy a wonderful evening of music provided by Laith Al-Saadi. This event is FREE, but don't forget a chair or blanket to relax on. Busch's will be on site selling refreshments, with all of the proceeds being donated back to Music in the Park. *Evans Street Station will be hosting an Afterglo, join us on the patio! Music in the Park will be held at The Civic in the case of inclement weather.

Adams Park, located on Chicago Street (M-50), Tecumseh (right next to City Hall)

Info: 517-423-5602

Information

 

Croswell Summer Musical Season

Damn Yankees

August 20-22 & August 27-29

Croswelll Opera House

129 E. Maumee St., Adrian

517-264-SHOW [7469]

Information

 

Walker Tavern in the Irish Hills

Vintage Baseball Game! Double Header!

August 21, 11am & 2pm

Walker Wheels vs Midland River Hogs

Bring the family, lawn chairs, blankets, picnic lunch and enjoy the fun!

Walker Tavern Historic Complex

Corner US-12 & M-50, Cambridge Junction (Irish Hills of Lenawee County)

517-467-4401

Information

 

Walker Tavern in the Irish Hills

Vintage Baseball Game! Double Header!

August 28, 11am & 2pm

Walker Wheels vs Mt. Clemens Regulars & Port Huron Welkens

Bring the family, lawn chairs, blankets, picnic lunch and enjoy the fun!

Walker Tavern Historic Complex

Corner US-12 & M-50, Cambridge Junction (Irish Hills of Lenawee County)

517-467-4401

Information

 

Annual Native American Celebration

Pow Wow & Fireworks

August 28-29

Come and experience the hospitality of the Leh-Nah-Weh Native American Organization. Drumming, dancing, stories, and Native American arts & crafts are just some of the activities to fill your spirit during the weekend.

Fireworks display at dusk on Saturday night!

Lenawee County Fair & Event Grounds

602 N. Dean St., Adrian, MI

Contact Person: Abel Cooper, 517-263-3233

Vendor Info: Ron Reed, 517-436-3589

Information

 

September 2010

“Back to School”

 

Adrian Farmers’ Markets

Fruits, Vegetables, Flowers, Crafts & FUN!

May - October

Every Wednesday, 10am-4pm

Every Saturday, 8am-Noon

Location: Toledo Street Parking Lot, Downtown Adrian

Information

 

Blissfield Farmers’ Market

Fruits, Veggies, Flowers & Crafts

May - October

Every Tuesday, 8am - 1pm

Parking Lot behind Frosty Boy, 325 W. Adrian St. (US-223)

517-447-3028

 

Main Street Farmers’ Market

@ The Hathaway House, in Blissfield

Every Tuesday, 4-7pm

Locally grown & produced items sold by farmers, craftspeople, and artists from the southeastern Michigan and northwestern Ohio areas!

Hathaway House Restaurant Parking Lot, US-223, Blissfield, MI

Interested in being a vendor or need more information?

Contact Aimee at 517-486-2141 or aimee@hathawayhouse.com

Information

 

Hudson Farmers’ Market

Seasonal Fruits & Veggies, Flowers, Amish Baked Goods

Fresh Herbs & Eggs and Lots of Neighborly Fun!

June - September

Saturday, 9am-Noon

Parking Lot: Hudson Community Center

323 W. Main St., Downtown Hudson

Info: 517-448-8983

 

Madison Farmers’ Market

Fruits, Veggies, Crafts & Baked Goods!

June - October

Wednesday, 10am-4pm

Saturday, 8am-Noon

Kohl’s Parking Lot, US-223

 

Tecumseh Area Farmers’ Markets

Fruits, Veggies, Flowers, Crafts & More!

May - October

Every Saturday, 8am-1pm

Every Thursday, 5:30-7:30pm

Southeast City Parking Lot, Evans St.

Downtown Tecumseh Location

517-423-6000

Information

 

Walker Tavern Farmers’ Market in the Irish Hills

Fresh Produce, Baked Goods & Craft Vendors!

May 30 - September 26 (no market June 15 & August 17)

Every Sunday, 10am - 2pm

Organized by Friends of Walker Tavern

Corner US-12 & M-50, Cambridge Junction (Irish Hills of Lenawee County)

Contact: Ni Gordon @517-467-7663 or

David Brainard @517-467-7793

Information

 

Year-Round/Indoor Arena Rodeo in Lenawee County!

Bull Riding, Team Roping, Barrel Racing & Mutton Bustin’

Saturday Nights, 7:30pm

3 Bar B Arena

1220 Sword Highway off Beecher Road (M-34), Adrian, MI

Call for details/directions: 517-263-6618

 

Alllllllllll Aboard!!

Murder Mystery Dinner Train

Every Saturday Night, 7-10pm

Train Boards 60 minutes prior to departure!

Looking for something Different? Fun? Unique? Special? This is IT!

A madcap Murder Mystery unfolds table side while you enjoy a 5-course meal! Reservations Required - Why not make it an overnight event? Lodging Ideas

Old Road Dinner Train (Adrian & Blissfield Railroad)

301 E. Adrian St., (US-223), Blissfield, MI

1-888-467-2451 (1-888-GO-RAIL-1)

Information

 

Disc Golf in Lenawee County!

Monday Nights at Heritage Park

Through October, 5:30pm

Public Welcome and Beginners Encouraged to Attend!!

Free Admission & Discs Available to Borrow

Heritage Park, located behind Morning Fresh Bakery/BP Gas

Across from Adrian Cinemas, on M-52, Adrian

Information

 

Walker Tavern Historic Complex

Stagecoach Days

September 4, 10am-4pm

Come and enjoy Lost Arts, Old-Time Music, Pioneer Food & Family Fun!

Adults $3/Children $1/Under 5 Free

Walker Tavern Historic Complex, in the Irish Hills of Lenawee County

Corner US-12 & M-50, Cambridge Junction

517-467-4401

Information

 

Blissfield Family Fun!

Art At Your Feet – Street Painting Event

September 11 &12, 9am–5pm

Transforming a street into a temporary art gallery! Performed and enjoyed by artists, and kids alike, in downtown Blissfield. Face painting and a craft area complete the fun for this annual event! Open to the public with free admission, come see the magic! While you're here, stroll through some of our quaint shops or check out our Rummage In The Park!

Info: Carol Glauner, 517-447-3007 or artatyourfeet@gmail.com

 

Walker Tavern in the Irish Hills

Vintage Baseball Game! Double Header!

September 12, 1pm

Walker Wheels vs Northville Eclipse

Bring the family, lawn chairs, blankets, picnic lunch and enjoy the fun!

Walker Tavern Historic Complex

Corner US-12 & M-50, Cambridge Junction (Irish Hills of Lenawee County)

517-467-4401

Information

 

The Croswell 2010 Broadway Season

“Live by Request” - Kathy Kosins

September 16

Come enjoy this critically acclaimed Jazz Singer!

129 E. Maumee St., Adrian

517-264-SHOW [7469]

Information

 

Tecumseh’s Music in the Park

‘Fat Mouth Charlie and the Biscuit Rollers’

September 16, 6-8pm

Come ready to sing, dance, and enjoy a wonderful evening of music provided by Fat Mouth Charlie and the Biscuit Rollers. This event is FREE, but don't forget a chair or blanket to relax on. Busch's will be on site selling refreshments, with all of the proceeds being donated back to Music in the Park. *Evans Street Station will be hosting an Afterglo, join us on the patio! Music in the Park will be held at The Civic in the case of inclement weather.

Adams Park, located on Chicago Street (M-50), Tecumseh (right next to City Hall)

Info: 517-423-5602

Information

 

Family Fun Festival!

3rd Annual Art-A-Licious Festival

September 17-18

Art, Music, Food & Lots of Free Family Fun!

Official Art-A-Licious Festival Pins, created by local Artist, Pi Benio, on sale NOW! A great way to support the arts and the festival, in Lenawee County!

Downtown Adrian (Maumee St., btwn Broad St. & Winter St.)

Artist Info: Pi Benio, 517-264-3901

Food Vendors: Dave Thomas, 517-264-5090

General Info: Carol Souchock 517-265-2265

Information

 

Irish Hills Annual Green Family Fun!

Oh! These Irish Hills Festival

September 18-19

Come celebrate the history of the Irish Hills!

Arts & Crafts, Music, Food and Fun!

Hidden Lake Gardens

M-50, Tipton, MI

Information

 

Adrian Symphony Orchestra - Pops Concert

Ol’ Blue Eyes

September 19, 3pm

Swoon to the songs of Frank Sinatra, sung by Michael Lackey!

Dawson Auditorium

Adrian College

110 S. Madison, Adrian, MI

517-264-3121

Information

 

The Croswell 2010 Broadway Season

Prelude To A Kiss

September 24-25-26

Come be inspired by this lovely romantic comedy!

Croswelll Opera House

129 E. Maumee St., Adrian

517-264-SHOW [7469]

Information

 

Annual Fall Celebration!

Clinton Fall Festival

September 24-25-26

Lots of vendors, food, car show, parade, arts & crafts,  

raffles, silent auction, entertainment, book sale & more!

Downtown Clinton, MI

517-456-7396

Information

 

October 2010

Happy Halloween!

October 31

 

Adrian Farmers’ Markets

Fruits, Vegetables, Flowers, Crafts & FUN!

May - October

Every Wednesday, 10am-4pm

Every Saturday, 8am-Noon

Location: Toledo Street Parking Lot, Downtown Adrian

Information

 

Blissfield Farmers’ Market

Fruits, Veggies, Flowers & Crafts

May - October

Every Tuesday, 8am - 1pm

Parking Lot behind Frosty Boy, 325 W. Adrian St. (US-223)

517-447-3028

 

Main Street Farmers’ Market

@ The Hathaway House, in Blissfield

Every Tuesday, 4-7pm

Locally grown & produced items sold by farmers, craftspeople, and artists from the southeastern Michigan and northwestern Ohio areas!

Hathaway House Restaurant Parking Lot, US-223, Blissfield, MI

Interested in being a vendor or need more information?

Contact Aimee at 517-486-2141 or aimee@hathawayhouse.com

Information

 

Madison Farmers’ Market

Fruits, Veggies, Crafts & Baked Goods!

June - October

Wednesday, 10am-4pm

Saturday, 8am-Noon

Kohl’s Parking Lot, US-223

 

Tecumseh Area Farmers’ Markets

Fruits, Veggies, Flowers, Crafts & More!

May - October

Every Saturday, 8am-1pm

Every Thursday, 5:30-7:30pm

Southeast City Parking Lot, Evans St.

Downtown Tecumseh Location

517-423-6000

Information

 

Year-Round/Indoor Arena Rodeo in Lenawee County!

Bull Riding, Team Roping, Barrel Racing & Mutton Bustin’

Saturday Nights, 7:30pm

3 Bar B Arena

1220 Sword Highway off Beecher Road (M-34), Adrian, MI

Call for details/directions: 517-263-6618

 

Alllllllllll Aboard!!

Murder Mystery Dinner Train

Every Saturday Night, 7-10pm

Train Boards 60 minutes prior to departure!

Looking for something Different? Fun? Unique? Special? This is IT!

A madcap Murder Mystery unfolds table side while you enjoy a 5-course meal! Reservations Required - Why not make it an overnight event? Lodging Ideas

Old Road Dinner Train (Adrian & Blissfield Railroad)

301 E. Adrian St., (US-223), Blissfield, MI

1-888-467-2451 (1-888-GO-RAIL-1)

Information

 

Disc Golf in Lenawee County!

Monday Nights at Heritage Park

Through October, 5:30pm

Public Welcome and Beginners Encouraged to Attend!!

Free Admission & Discs Available to Borrow

Heritage Park, located behind Morning Fresh Bakery/BP Gas

Across from Adrian Cinemas, on M-52, Adrian

Information

 

It’s Baaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaack!!

Beware! Be Scared! 16th Year of Fear!

The Haunting

Open Weekends through Halloween!!

Voted Number One Haunted House!

Lenawee County Fair & Event Grounds

602 N. Dean St., Adrian, MI

Contact: 517-264-1941

Information

 

Fall Fun in Lenawee!

Mystery Corn Maze

Mid-September through October 31

Down on the Farm, still close to Town!

Hayrides - Petting Zoo - Pumpkins & Fall Decor

$3 per person/5 and under free

Carpenter Farms

2534 E. US-223, Adrian, MI

517-265-8399

 

Walker Tavern Historic Complex

Shaker Oval Box Making Workshop

October 1, 6-10pm

October 2, 9am-4pm

This workshop is designed for Adults this time!

Pre-Registration Required - Class Fee: $125

Walker Tavern Historic Complex, in the Irish Hills of Lenawee County

Corner US-12 & M-50, Cambridge Junction

517-467-4401

Information

 

The Croswell 2010 Broadway Season

Sentimental Journey

October 1-3

Come enjoy the songs and dances of Hollywood’s Golden Age!

Croswelll Opera House

129 E. Maumee St., Adrian

517-264-SHOW [7469]

Information

 

Adrian Symphony Orchestra

A Grand Occasion

October 3, 3pm

Classical Concert with the music of Dvorak, Schumann, & Spencer!

Dawson Auditorium

Adrian College

110 S. Madison, Adrian, MI

517-264-3121

Information

 

Thompson House Museum Workshop

“Preserving Your Garden’s Bounty”

October 7, 7pm

Come learn about Freezing Food from MSU Extension Specialists.

This series of Food Preservation Classes is designed for all levels of experience, from novice to expert.

Thompson House Museum, Visitor Center

101 Summit St., Hudson, MI

517-448-8125

Information

 

Fall Family Fun, in Tecumseh!

17th Annual Appleumpkin Festival

October 9-10

Festival Hours: Sat. 9-6 and Sun. 10-5

The leaves are falling from the trees, the morning air has a certain crispness to it, this can only mean one thing, it’s time for the annual Appleumpkin Festival. Be sure to visit Kapnick Orchard’s Annual Apple Festival, too!

Downtown Tecumseh, MI

517-424-6003

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Family Fun, at Kapnick Orchard!

32nd Annual Apple Festival

October 9-10

Take a drive to the apple orchard and enjoy fresh apples, cider and donuts. Wagon rides, a petting zoo, children’s talent show, and over 80 craft booths are just some of the highlights at the annual Apple Festival. Be sure to visit downtown Tecumseh for the Appleumpkin Festival, too!

Kapnick Orchard

4245 Rogers Highway, Britton, MI

517-423-7419

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History & Family Fun!

Lenawee County Heritage Festival

October 16-17, 10am-5pm

Come out and discover Living History, Lost Arts (old time arts and crafts), enjoy Live Entertainment, Food Vendors, Flea Markets, Sutlers (selling historical goods), Saw Milling and Fun for the Entire Family!

Farmer’s Antique Tractor & Engine Association Property

7600 Forrester Rd., Adrian, MI

(5 miles West of Adrian - corner of US 223 x Forrister Road)

General Info: 517-403-0028

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Fight Breast Cancer!

Tecumseh’s Annual Bra Art Auction

October 21

An incredibly fun way to support the cause,

the arts and purchase amazing artwork!

The Purple Pear Tree

109 W. Logan St., Tecumseh

Info: 517-424-6003

 

Walker Tavern Historic Complex

Victorian Halloween

October 23, 1-4pm

Bring your children and enjoy a unique Halloween Celebration!

Admission: $3 per person (those in Costume $2)

Walker Tavern Historic Complex, in the Irish Hills of Lenawee County

Corner US-12 & M-50, Cambridge Junction

517-467-4401

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The Croswell 2010 Broadway Season

Rocky Horror Show

October 29-31

Back by popular demand!

Come sing & dance along with this sexy sci-fi spoof!

Croswelll Opera House

129 E. Maumee St., Adrian

517-264-SHOW [7469]

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Alllllll Aboard!

Halloween on the Old Road Dinner Train!

October 31, 7pm

Come enjoy the Murder Mystery Dinner Train, on Halloween night!

Food & Fun combine for thrills and chills & laughs!

Adrian-Blissfield Railroad

301 E. Adrian St., (US-223), Blissfield

Reservations Required: 1-888-GO-RAIL-1

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Halloween Party

October 31, 8pm-?

Live Blues Band, Witch’s Brew and Costume Contest!

Good Food, Great Fun & Door Prizes, too!

Randy’s Roadhouse Bar-B-Que

7203 US-12, in the Irish Hills of Lenawee County

Information: 517-467-2190

Local Lodging

 

November 2010

Happy Thanksgiving!

November 26

 

Year-Round/Indoor Arena Rodeo in Lenawee County!

Bull Riding, Team Roping, Barrel Racing & Mutton Bustin’

3 Bar B Arena

1220 Sword Highway off Beecher Road (M-34), Adrian, MI

Call for dates/details/directions: 517-263-6618

 

The Croswell 2010 Broadway Season

Leading Ladies

November 12-14

Bring your BFF and enjoy this preposterous, “Imposter-our” comedy!

Croswelll Opera House

129 E. Maumee St., Adrian

517-264-SHOW [7469]

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Fun at the Croswell!

Dueling Pianos

November 24

Grab a group of friends and make plans to join in the fun!

Note: Get your tickets early and be sure your seats are right

on stage for all the uproariously funny, sing along, piano-playing!

Croswelll Opera House

129 E. Maumee St., Adrian

517-264-SHOW [7469]

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December 2010

Merry  Christmas!

December 25

 

Year-Round/Indoor Arena Rodeo in Lenawee County!

Bull Riding, Team Roping, Barrel Racing & Mutton Bustin’

3 Bar B Arena

1220 Sword Highway off Beecher Road (M-34), Adrian, MI

Call for dates/details/directions: 517-263-6618

 

Heritage Park Holiday Celebration!

Annual Christmas Light Display

Month of December, dusk/dark

Drive-Thru Holiday Family Fun!

M52 - Adrian, MI

(Note: Entrance to Heritage Park located across from

Adrian Cinema Theaters and behind BP Gas Station)

517-263-2161

 

Lenawee Historical Museum

Annual Christmas ‘Festival of Trees’!

Month of December

Beautifully decorated trees throughout the museum

Bring the family to enjoy the beauty of the season!

Sponsored & Decorated by area groups & organizations

110 East Church St., Adrian

517-265-6071

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Tecumseh Center for the Arts

The Nutcracker Ballet

December 11-13

The holiday favorite returns! Continue a tradition, make a memory!!

Bring the entire family to enjoy this magical tale filled with beautiful dancing fairies, an evil Mouse King and a handsome Hero. This production features the work of Dance Steps Studio, Encore Studio, Tecumseh Dance Workshop & the Tecumseh Pops Orchestra.

TCA

400 N. Maumee St., Tecumseh

517-423-6617

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Alllllllll Aboard!

Santa’s Train

Dates & Times: TBA

Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy a train ride, eat some holiday treats, enjoy some holiday-themed activities and music and -- most of all -- MEET SANTA! Bring all your little elves for this annual treat. This is a great outing for young families, grandparents with their grandkids, and kids of all ages!

Reservations are REQUIRED.

Blissfield Train Depot, 301 E. Adrian St., Blissfield, MI

Call for Details/Directions: 1-888-GO-RAIL-1 (1-888-467-2451)

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Hidden Lake Gardens

Evening of Lights

Dates: TBA

Enjoy a winter outing with friends and family. Come to Hidden Lake Gardens to enjoy the holiday light display. More than 2,000 candle-lit luminaries will be placed throughout the grounds. Festive designs adorn the hillsides and colorful lights accent the trees. The gift shop will be open until 8:00 p.m. for your holiday shopping. The conservatory will also be open until 8:00 p.m.

Admission $3 per person

Hidden Lake Gardens

6214 Monroe Road (M-50)

Tipton, Michigan 49287

517-431-2060

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Holiday Fun at The Croswell

Meet Me In St. Louis

December 3-5 & December 10-12

Kick off the Christmas season with this classic family musical!

Croswelll Opera House

129 E. Maumee St., Adrian

517-264-SHOW [7469]

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Adrian Symphony Orchestra

Storybook Christmas

December 11, 7pm

Make a family holiday memory with this Classical Holiday Concert for All Ages with music from The Polar Express, The Snowman, & The Nutcracker!

Dawson Auditorium

Adrian College

110 S. Madison, Adrian, MI

517-264-3121

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New Year’s Eve Celebrations in Lenawee County!

Add some spice and romance to your celebration...

make your special dinner and overnight plans NOW!

Lodging Ideas

Dining Ideas

 

Lenawee County’s Destination Restaurants:

Evans Street Station, Tecumseh, MI

Hathaway House, Blissfield, MI

 

Murder Mystery Dinner Train

December 31, Boarding: 7pm

Enjoy an evening of entertainment & fine dining!

3-hour trip with 5-course dinner & a cash bar

Adrian - Blissfield Railroad

301 E. Adrian (US-223), Blissfield, MI

Call for reservations: 517-467-2451

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New Year’s Eve Celebration

A Rockin’ Party and a Romantic Room!

December 31, 9pm - 2am

Check Back For Details of the 2011 Celebration!

Carlton Lodge

1629 W. Maumee St., Adrian, MI

517-263-7000

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January 2011

Happy New Year!!

 

Year-Round/Indoor Arena Rodeo in Lenawee County!

Bull Riding, Team Roping, Barrel Racing & Mutton Bustin’

3 Bar B Arena

1220 Sword Highway off Beecher Road (M-34), Adrian, MI

Call for dates/details/directions: 517-263-6618

 

Adrian Symphony Orchestra

The Splendor of Brass

January 28, 8pm

New Year - New Experiences! Bring the family for this

Casual Classic Concert celebrating music for brass!

Adrian Tobias Center

Adrian College

110 S. Madison, Adrian, MI

517-264-3121

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February 2011

Happy Valentine’s Day!!

 

Year-Round/Indoor Arena Rodeo in Lenawee County!

Bull Riding, Team Roping, Barrel Racing & Mutton Bustin’

Call for dates/details/directions: 517-263-6618

3 Bar B Arena

1220 Sword Highway off Beecher Road (M-34), Adrian, MI

 

Adrian Symphony Orchestra

Showstopper

February 26, 8pm

Got the wintertime blues? Shake them off & enjoy this Pops Concert!

Leah Crocetto returns to Adrian to sing her favorites! Don’t miss this!

Dawson Auditorium

Adrian College

110 S. Madison, Adrian, MI

517-264-3121

Information

 

March 2011

Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

March 17

 

Year-Round/Indoor Arena Rodeo in Lenawee County!

Bull Riding, Team Roping, Barrel Racing & Mutton Bustin’

Call for dates/details/directions: 517-263-6618

3 Bar B Arena

1220 Sword Highway off Beecher Road (M-34), Adrian, MI

 

Adrian Symphony Orchestra

Peter & the Wolf

March 26, 10am

This Family Discovery Concert is an incredible music adventure for children of ALL ages! Peter & the Wolf is the perfect way to introduce the symphony to friends & family & the equally perfect way to return to the world of music!

Location To Be Announced

517-264-3121

Information

 

Alllllllllll Aboard!!

Murder Mystery Dinner Train

Every Saturday Night, 7-10pm [Train Boards 60 minutes prior to departure]

Looking for something Different? Fun? Unique? Special? This is IT!

A madcap Murder Mystery unfolds table side while you enjoy a 5-course meal! Reservations Required - Why not make it an overnight event? Lodging Ideas

Old Road Dinner Train (Adrian & Blissfield Railroad)

301 E. Adrian St., (US-223), Blissfield, MI

1-888-467-2451 (1-888-GO-RAIL-1)

Information

 

 

April 2011

Beware...April Fools Day!

April 1

 

Year-Round/Indoor Arena Rodeo in Lenawee County!

Bull Riding, Team Roping, Barrel Racing & Mutton Bustin’

Call for dates/details/directions: 517-263-6618

3 Bar B Arena

1220 Sword Highway off Beecher Road (M-34), Adrian, MI

 

Alllllllllll Aboard!!

Murder Mystery Dinner Train

Every Saturday Night, 7-10pm

Train Boards 60 minutes prior to departure!

Looking for something Different? Fun? Unique? Special? This is IT!

A madcap Murder Mystery unfolds table side while you enjoy a 5-course meal! Reservations Required - Why not make it an overnight event? Lodging Ideas

Old Road Dinner Train (Adrian & Blissfield Railroad)

301 E. Adrian St., (US-223), Blissfield, MI

1-888-467-2451 (1-888-GO-RAIL-1)

Information

 

Adrian Symphony Orchestra

Heroic Voices

April 16, 8pm

Come enjoy this Classical Concert featuring music of Beethoven & Sheng!

Dawson Auditorium

Adrian College

110 S. Madison, Adrian, MI

517-264-3121

Information

 

 

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May 2011

Memorial Day

     

Honor Memorial Day

“We cherish too, the Poppy red

That grows on fields where valor led,

It seems to signal to the skies

That blood of heroes never dies!”

 

 

Adrian Farmers’ Markets

Fruits, Vegetables, Flowers, Crafts & FUN!

May - October

Every Wednesday, 10am-4pm

Every Saturday, 8am-Noon

Location: Toledo Street Parking Lot, Downtown Adrian

Information

 

Blissfield Farmers’ Market

Fruits, Veggies, Flowers & Crafts

May - October

Every Tuesday, 8am - 1pm

Parking Lot behind Frosty Boy, 325 W. Adrian St. (US-223)

Info: 517-447-3028

 

Madison Farmers’ Market

Fruits, Veggies, Crafts & More

May - October

Every Saturday, 8am-Noon

Kohl’s Parking Lot, US-223

 

Main Street Farmers’ Market

@ The Hathaway House, in Blissfield

Every Tuesday, 4-7pm

Locally grown & produced items sold by farmers, craftspeople, and artists from the southeastern Michigan and northwestern Ohio areas!

Hathaway House Restaurant Parking Lot, US-223, Blissfield, MI

Interested in being a vendor or need more information?

Contact Aimee at 517-486-2141 or aimee@hathawayhouse.com

Information

 

Tecumseh Area Farmers’ Markets

Fruits, Veggies, Flowers, Crafts & More!

May - October

Every Saturday, 8am-1pm

Every Thursday, 5:30-7:30pm

Southeast City Parking Lot, Evans St.

Downtown Tecumseh Location

517-423-6000

Information

 

Walker Tavern Farmers’ Market in the Irish Hills

Fresh Produce, Baked Goods & Craft Vendors!

May 30 - September 26 (no market June 15 & August 17)

Every Sunday, 10am - 2pm

Organized by Friends of Walker Tavern

Corner US-12 & M-50, Cambridge Junction (Irish Hills of Lenawee County)

Contact: Ni Gordon @517-467-7663 or

David Brainard @517-467-7793

Information

 

Year-Round/Indoor Arena Rodeo in Lenawee County!

Bull Riding, Team Roping, Barrel Racing & Mutton Bustin’

Call for dates/details/directions: 517-263-6618

3 Bar B Arena

1220 Sword Highway off Beecher Road (M-34), Adrian, MI

 

Alllllllllll Aboard!!

Murder Mystery Dinner Train

Every Saturday Night, 7-10pm

Train Boards 60 minutes prior to departure!

Looking for something Different? Fun? Unique? Special? This is IT!

A madcap Murder Mystery unfolds table side while you enjoy a 5-course meal! Reservations Required - Why not make it an overnight event? Lodging Ideas

Old Road Dinner Train (Adrian & Blissfield Railroad)

301 E. Adrian St., (US-223), Blissfield, MI

1-888-467-2451 (1-888-GO-RAIL-1)

Information

 

Adrian Symphony Orchestra

Dorsey Swing

May 7, 8pm

You won’t want to miss this Pops Concert featuring the ASO

Swing Band “getting sentimental” with hits by Tommy Dorsey!

Dawson Auditorium

Adrian College

110 S. Madison, Adrian, MI

517-264-3121

Information

 

Honor Our Fallen Heroes!

Memorial Day Parades

May 31

Adrian: 11am, Info:  517-263-2161

Blissfield

Clinton

Deerfield

Onsted: 11:30am, Info: mmcnally@tc3net.com

Tecumseh: 10am, Info: 517-423-5827

 

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June 2011

 

Adrian Farmers’ Markets

Fruits, Vegetables, Flowers, Crafts & FUN!

May - October

Every Wednesday, 10am-4pm

Every Saturday, 8am-Noon

Location: Toledo Street Parking Lot, Downtown Adrian

Information

 

Blissfield Farmers’ Market

Fruits, Veggies, Flowers & Crafts

May - October

Every Tuesday, 8am - 1pm

Parking Lot behind Frosty Boy, 325 W. Adrian St. (US-223)

517-447-3028

 

Main Street Farmers’ Market

@ The Hathaway House, in Blissfield

Every Tuesday, 4-7pm

Locally grown & produced items sold by farmers, craftspeople, and artists from the southeastern Michigan and northwestern Ohio areas!

Hathaway House Restaurant Parking Lot, US-223, Blissfield, MI

Interested in being a vendor or need more information?

Contact Aimee at 517-486-2141 or aimee@hathawayhouse.com

Information

 

Hudson Farmers’ Market

Seasonal Fruits & Veggies, Flowers, Amish Baked Goods

Fresh Herbs, Fresh Eggs and Lots of Neighborly Fun!

June - September

Saturday, 9am-Noon

Parking Lot: Hudson Community Center

323 W. Main St., Downtown Hudson

Info: 517-448-8983

 

Madison Farmers’ Market

Fruits, Veggies, Crafts & Baked Goods!

June - September

Wednesday, 10am-4pm

Saturday, 8am-Noon

Kohl’s Parking Lot, US-223

 

Tecumseh Area Farmers’ Markets

Fruits, Veggies, Flowers, Crafts & More!

May - October

Every Saturday, 8am-1pm

Every Thursday, 5:30-7:30pm

Southeast City Parking Lot, Evans St.

Downtown Tecumseh Location

517-423-6000

Information

 

Walker Tavern Farmers’ Market in the Irish Hills

Fresh Produce, Baked Goods & Craft Vendors!

May 30 - September 26 (no market June 15 & August 17)

Every Sunday, 10am - 2pm

Organized by Friends of Walker Tavern

Corner US-12 & M-50, Cambridge Junction (Irish Hills of Lenawee County)

Contact: Ni Gordon @517-467-7663 or

David Brainard @517-467-7793

Information

 

Year-Round/Indoor Arena Rodeo in Lenawee County!

Bull Riding, Team Roping, Barrel Racing & Mutton Bustin’

Saturday Nights, 7:30pm

3 Bar B Arena

1220 Sword Highway off Beecher Road (M-34), Adrian, MI

Call for details/directions: 517-263-6618

 

Minor League Baseball, NOW, in Adrian!

Lake Erie Monarchs

Click for Adrian Schedule

The Monarchs play in the Great Lakes Summer

Collegiate League and are supported & sanctioned

by Major League Baseball. All games are played

with wood bats, against some of the top teams in

America, providing an avenue to showcase talent

to many Major Leagues scouts.

Nicolay Stadium

Adrian College Campus

734-626-116

Information

 

Alllllllllll Aboard!!

Murder Mystery Dinner Train

Every Saturday Night, 7-10pm

Train Boards 60 minutes prior to departure!

Looking for something Different? Fun? Unique? Special? This is IT!

A madcap Murder Mystery unfolds table side while you enjoy a 5-course meal! Reservations Required - Why not make it an overnight event? Lodging Ideas

Old Road Dinner Train (Adrian & Blissfield Railroad)

301 E. Adrian St., (US-223), Blissfield, MI

1-888-467-2451 (1-888-GO-RAIL-1)

Information

 

Mark your Calendars, NOW!

2011 Great Lakes Wine Fest!

Date To Be Announced

Lodging Ideas

This event will feature the tastes and toasts of Michigan’s

wineries, breweries and eateries. Tasting events as well

as seminars covering wine, food and other topics of interest

will be available during this unique 2-day event!

Michigan International Speedway

US-12 x M-50, Brooklyn, MI

Located in the heart of the Irish Hills, of Lenawee County!

Information

 

29th Annual Hospice of Lenawee...

Run, Walk and BIKE Tour

Date To Be Announced, Registration Begins: 7am

Bring the dog, bring the kids, bring the bike, bring your friends & family!

Come out, enjoy the day, and support Hospice of Lenawee.

5k, 10K, Certified Runs, 5K Walk and 1 Mile Fun Run

50K Non-Competitive Bike Course* (for bike tour map/info click on link below)

All Events Start at the Blissfield High School

Blissfield High School, 630 S. Lane St., Blissfield

Contact Info: info@hospiceoflenawee.org or call 517-263-2323

*Bike Tour Info

 

July 2011

 

Wednesday at Walker Tavern

“On the Sauk Trail: Native American Traditions”

Date TBA, 1-3pm

Children (& their Adult Companion) will learn about the Native American way of life that once surrounded the Walker Tavern area, including storytelling, sign language, foods & crafts!

Pre-Registration Required - $6 per person

Walker Tavern Historic Complex, in the Irish Hills of Lenawee County

Corner US-12 & M-50, Cambridge Junction

517-467-4401

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