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Frankfort-Elberta Chamber of Commerce Annual Medallion Hunt - clues posted at 9 am each day at Chamber office, State Savings Bank and Walenta's |
9 am |
231-352-7251 |
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Frankfort-Elberta Chamber of Commerce 4th of July Celebration CARNIVAL - Rides and Games! ADVANCE TICKETS available at the chamber office - SAVE $$$$ prior to Carnival opening at 5 pm oon July 2 Location: Frankfort Junionr/ Senion High School. |
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231-352-7251 |
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Mineral Springs Park Frankfort Concert in the Park featuring Lisa Packard & Paul Campana |
7 pm |
231-352-7251 |
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Frankfort Garden Theater Re-Opening |
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm |
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Frankfort's Annual July 4th Celebration - Carnival, Parade (Click here for parade application), Art in the Park (click here for application), Sand Castle Sculpture Contest, FIREWORKS! Don't forget to buy your 3D Glassesx form the chamber office ! NEW! Win a chance to be the "FIREWORKS Marshall" - push that button that starts the fireworks! |
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231-352-7251 |
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St Ann’s Pancake Breakfast - St. Ann's Church in Frankfort Michigan |
8 am |
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Frankfort Lion’s Chicken BBQ - Mineral Springs Park - Frankfort |
12 pm |
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First Congregational Church Annual Hot Dog Sale |
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Elberta Waterfront Park Concert in the Park featuring Keith Scott |
7 pm |
231-352-7251 |
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Benzonia Academy Lecture Series at the Mills Community House -
100 Years of Funeral Practices and Mortuary Science in the Benzie Area
by Matthew Sheffler |
7 pm |
231-882-5539 |
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St. Andrews Presbyterian Church monthly Community Supper |
5-7 pm |
231-882-5539 |
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Mineral Springs Park Frankfort Concert in the Park featuring Benzie Community Band |
7 pm |
231-352-7251 |
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Benzie Shores District Library Children's Program Dr. Birdbrain |
11 am |
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Michigan Legacy Art Park Summer Sounds Series featuring Lake Effect |
7 pm |
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Crystal LakeArtCenter Art Walk – Downtown Frankfort |
6 – 9 pm |
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Beulah Art Fair |
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Benzie Shores District Library Author's Tea with Margaret Mallory |
4 pm |
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Benzie Shores District Library Book Share Group |
9 am |
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15 |
Elberta Waterfront Park Concert in the Park featuring Benzie Community Band |
7 pm |
231-352-7251 |
15 |
Benzie Home Movie Night at the Mills Community House - The Benzie Area Historical Society premiers its second volume of newly digitized home movies. $3 person. |
7pm |
231-882-5539 |
15 |
Crystal Lake Summer Art Fair |
10a - 4p |
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Very Cherry Smorgasbord - Frankfort Methodist Church - Adults $10 Kids $5 - Proceeds benefit local and global missions. |
5 – 7 pm |
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Mineral Springs Park Frankfort Concert in the Park featuring Steven D & The Keys |
7 pm |
231-352-7251 |
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Michigan Legacy Art Park Summer Sounds Series featuring David Chown & the Lookout Cats |
7 pm |
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19th Annual Elberta Art & Crafts Fair - Elberta Waterfront Park |
10 - 4 pm |
231-352-7251 |
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PortCity Run - Downtown Frankfort - Click here for registration form |
9 am |
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Bike Benzie for Kids Charity Ride Event |
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(231) 882-0791 |
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Frankfort American Legion Dance |
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231-352-4191 |
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Benzie Shores District Library History of the Yacht Club |
9 am |
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Elberta Waterfront Park Concert in the Park featuring David Youngman |
7 pm |
231-352-7251 |
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CSA Art Fair - Click here for more information |
10 – 4pm |
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24 |
Mineral Springs Park Frankfort Concert in the Park featuring Cherry & Violators |
7 pm |
231-352-7251 |
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Michigan Legacy Art Park Summer Sounds Series featuring Tumbao Bravo |
7 pm |
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Frankfort Street Sale |
9 am |
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Elberta Waterfront Park featuring Lakeside Shakespeare performance Henry V |
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Elberta Waterfront Park featuring Lakeside Shakespeare performance Love’s Labours Lost |
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Elberta Waterfront Park featuring Lakeside Shakespeare performance Henry V |
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Benzie Shores District Library Toddler Time |
9 am |
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Mineral Springs Park Frankfort Concert in the Park featuring Curtis Family Band |
7 pm |
231-352-7251 |
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Michigan Legacy Art Park Summer Sounds Series featuring Jay Webber & Special Guests |
7 pm |
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A U G U S T |
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Frankfort Rotary Chicken BBQ - Mineral Springs Park - Frankfort |
12 pm |
231-645-9594 |
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Elberta Waterfront Park featuring Lakeside Shakespeare performance Love’s Labours Lost |
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Elberta Waterfront Park featuring Lakeside Shakespeare performance Henry V |
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Elberta Waterfront Park featuring Lakeside Shakespeare performance Henry V |
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Elberta Waterfront Park featuring Lakeside Shakespeare performance Love’s Labours Lost |
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POMH Tour of Interesting Places -
Take look inside nine of Frankfort's exquisite homes, the newly renovated Garden Theater, and the historic Coast Guard Station. Tickets will be available in July at Hull's of Frankfort, The Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital Gift Shop, and Crystal Crate and Cargo in Beulah.
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10a - 4p |
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Mineral Springs Park Frankfort Concert in the Park featuring Tom Dion |
7 pm |
231-352-7251 |
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American Legion Fish Boil |
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231-352-4191 |
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Elberta Waterfront Park featuring Lakeside Shakespeare performance Love’s Labours Lost |
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Michigan Legacy Art Park Summer Sounds Series featuring Laith |
7 pm |
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8-9 |
American Cancer Society Relay for Life |
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12 |
Elberta Waterfront Park Concert in the Park featuring Cherry & Violators |
7 pm |
231-352-7251 |
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Twilight Sale - participating downtown Frankfort businesses |
6 – 9 pm |
231-352-7251 |
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Benzonia Academy Lecture Series at the Mills Community House - Dr. Douglass North, Nobel Laureate - Violence and the Social Order: A New Approach for Understanding Human History and Economic Development |
7 pm |
231-882-5539 |
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Mineral Springs Park Frankfort Concert in the Park featuring Harmonica Hoboes |
7 pm |
231-352-7251 |
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Frankfort A&W Cruise Night! |
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33rd Frankfort Art Fair, Market Square Park - Frankfort
Friday 4-8pm, Saturday 10-5p |
4 pm – 8 pm
10 am – 4 pm |
231-352-7251 |
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Frankfort Collector Car Show - Mineral Springs Park Frankfort |
8 am |
231-352-7251 |
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St Ann’s Mens Club Pancake Breakfast - St. Ann's Church - Frankfort |
8 am |
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Benzie Shores District Library Book Sale |
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Panther Pigskin Picnic - Fundraiser BBQ |
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Elberta Waterfront Park Concert in the Park featuring Kim Maul |
7 pm |
231-352-7251 |
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There will NOT be a Concert in the Park Frankfort |
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231-352-7251 |
21-23 |
Benzie Fishing Frenzy, Mineral Springs Park -
Click Here for Ladies Registration Form & Here for ProAM |
6:30 a - 5 p |
231-352-7251 |
21-23 |
National Coho Festival, Honor |
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21-23 |
Benzie Fishing Frenzy, Mineral Springs Park -
Click Here for Ladies Registration Form & Here for ProAM |
6:30 a - 5 p |
231-352-7251 |
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Fish & Lighthouse Auction, Mineral Springs Park |
3:00 pm |
231-352-7251 |
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Elberta Waterfront Park Concert in the Park featuring Tom Dion |
7 pm |
231-352-7251 |
28 |
Mineral Springs Park Frankfort Concert in the Park featuring Dixieland Band |
7 pm |
231-352-7251 |
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Benzie Area Radio Control Club Airshow - Thompsonville Airport. Edward McIntosh |
10am -2pm |
231-882-4990 |
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St. Andrews Presbyterian Church presents Concert on the Hill. The Neptune Quartet will present from their classical repertoire. Concert will be at the church (8190 Lincoln Road, Beulah).
All funds raised through free will offerings at these concerts are given to Benzie Area Christian Neighbors (BACN) and to other local community projects. |
1:30 pm |
231-352-4879
psheafor@gmail.com |
S E P T E M B E R |
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Benzonia Academy Lecture Series at the Mills Community House - German Immigration to the U.S.: Why They Came and How They Succeeded
by Dr. Louis Yock |
7pm |
231-882-5539 |
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3rd Annual Taste of Benzie - Frankfort Mineral Springs Park |
11:30 am –
3:30 pm |
231-352-7251 |
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St. Andrews Presbyterian Church presents Concert On the Hill. Jeff Haas will present his Retrospective about his father, Karl Haas.
Concert will be at the church (8190 Lincoln Road, Beulah).
All funds raised through free will offerings at these concerts are given to Benzie Area Christian Neighbors (BACN) and to other local community projects. |
3:00 pm |
231-352-4879
psheafor@gmail.com |
O C T O B E R |
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Benzie County Fall Festival in Beulah |
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A Walking Tour of Beulah - The Benzie Area Historical Society celebrates the Fall Festival with this year’s guided tours of Beulah. |
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231-882-5539 |
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Benzonia Academy Lecture Series at the Mills Community House - Navigating the Landscape of Assimilation: The Anisnabeg and the Lumber Industry by Dr. Bradley J. Gills |
7 pm |
231-882-5539 |
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Benzie County Fall Festival in Frankfort |
11 am |
231-352-7251 |
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A Walking Tour of Elberta - The Benzie Area Historical Society celebrates the Fall Festival with this year’s guided tour of Elberta. |
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231-882-5539 |
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The Haunts of Benzie County - Spooky stories and places are highlighted in our annual Halloween program. |
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231-882-5539 |
N O V E M B E R |
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Frankfort Eagles Thanksgiving Dinner |
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27- 29 |
Habitat for Humanity of Benzie County’s Festival of Trees |
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14th Annual Holly Berry Arts & Crafts Fair - Indoor Art & Craft show held at Frankfort High School |
10 a – 4 p |
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D E C E M B E R |
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Frankfort Tree Lighting, Rotary Park |
7 pm |
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