Great shopping, live music and shows, fast cars and more!

by OneAdmin
September 8, 2021

You’ll find unique shopping at the Northwestern Michigan Fairgrounds this weekend. You can celebrate a beloved local author in Petoskey, enjoy local music in Lake Leelanau, catch a fun show at the Old Town Playhouse, or check out beautiful vintage rides in Alanson!

Barn Market- A Vintage and Makers Market at the Northwestern Michigan Fairgrounds Friday, September 10^th, 4-8pm, Saturday, September 11^th, 9am-4pm
Presented by the Red Dresser Marketplace. Shop furniture, clothing, household items, great gifts and more! Admission is $10 Friday for a 2-day pass, or $5 on Saturday. Kids 10 and under free!

19^th Annual C.S Lewis Festival in Petoskey, September 10^th through the 12^th
This annual weekend of events honors and celebrates the life and works of C.S. Lewis, author of the Chronicles of Narnia. There will be book signings, seminars, and discussions planned all weekend long…get the complete schedule at cslewisfestival.org

2021 Lake Leelanau Street Fair, Saturday, September 11^th, 11am-6pm
Featuring live music from local artists Miriam Pico, Protea, & the Broom Closet Boys, plus food vendors, artisans and activities for kids and more! No charge for entry. Get details at lakeleelanaustreetfair.org

Escanaba In Da Moonlight at the Old Town Playhouse, September 9^th through the 25^th
When a family reunites for opening day at their U.P. deer camp, one member brings along his infamous reputation of being the oldest member in the history of the family to never bag a buck. Enjoy this tale of humor, horror & heart , with performances on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, & Sundays starting at 2pm on Sundays & 7:30pm on all other days. Details at oldtownplayhouse.com

29^th Annual Crooked River Firefighters Open Car and Truck Show, Alanson Saturday, September 11^th, 5:30-10:30pm, Sunday, September 12^th, 7am-2:15pm
Friday night is Cruise Night with line-up starting at 5:30pm, followed by a poker run & corn roast. On Sunday, the Open Car & Truck Show takes place in Downtown Alanson from 7am-2:15pm.

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