Mackinac Island Lilac Festival

Mackinac Island Lilac Festival

Saturday, Jun 8, 2024 at 9:00am

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Daily Schedule:

Times Vary: FREE Family Fun Playground at Windermere Point. Bounce houses on weekends. 15 -footcustomized coloring mural for the entire event. Times Vary: Kayaking, paddle boarding, and snorkeling excursions with Great Turtle Kayak Tours. Visittheir website for pricing and schedule. Times Vary: Morning, Historic, and Sunset cruises with Sip N’ Sail cruises. Visit their website for pricing and schedule.

10:00 am - 5:00 pm: Collection of all the Lilac Festival posters on display at the Center for the Arts at the Mission Point Theatre lobby. Free

10:00 am - 5:00 pm: The Top 20 posters from this year’s Lilac Festival Poster Contest on display at the

Center for the Arts at the Mission Point Theatre lobby. Free

10:00 am - 5:30 pm: Complimentary admission to the Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum.

10:00 am - 8:00 pm: View local artists, Nicki Griffith and Pat Pulte, new works in the Murray Hotel Lower Gallery

1:00 pm: Special Tour at Fort Mackinac following the cannon firing. Included with admission to Fort

Mackinac. Evenings: Downtown entertainment. Listen to live music and local musicians downtown Mackinac Island.

Saturday Schedule:

9:00 am - 4:00 pm: Sign up for a chance to fire the cannon at Fort Mackinac at 6:30 pm. Sign up before

4:00 pm at the Tourism Booth on Main Street . Open for 13+

9:30 am: Lilac Festival 10K Run & Walk. Starts in front of Windermere Point and finishes at the Mackinac Island School Yard.

10:00 am: Lilac Walking and Talking Tour Meet behind the Art Museum, near the playground in Marquette Park. Free event , will move about 1 mile.

10:00 am: Michigan Cornhole Tournament at Windermere Point. Bags fly at 11:00 a . $10/player or $20/team.

10:00 am - 5:00 pm: Family Fun Bounce House Playground at Windermere Point. Free event.

11:00 am: Vintage Bicycle Rally on the Rock. Meet & Greet, Best of Show prizes,ride around the Island,and group lunch . Meet at Marquette Park. Free event.
11:45 am: Lil’ LilacKids Run. Begins and ends at Mackinac Island Public School

12:00 am - 3:00 pm:MSU Master GardenerActivities. Q&A, Resources, and Smart Gardener program information . Near Art Museum in Marquette Park. Come and go, free event.

12:30 pm: Lilac Walking and Talking Tour. Meet behind the Art Museum, near the playground in Marquette Park. Free event , will move about 1 mile.

3:00 pm: Lilac Planting , Pruning & PropagationSeminar. Ste. Anne Catholic Church grounds. Free event.

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm: Line Dancing in the Street with West Michigan Bootscooters. Located on Market
Street between Fort Street and Astor Street. Free event.

9:00 pm - 11:30 pm: Movie in the Fort , located in Fort Mackinac. Free admission, bring a chair or blanket and your favorite snack


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