Area Events
Check out all the great events and festivals in the Western Upper Peninsula!
Old Victoria Open
Opens for the season 11am-5pm (EDT) daily.
Superior Bike Rides 2013
Superior Bike Rides 2013
Every Wednesday evening start time 6:30 pm at locations listed below rides are from 8 to 15 miles and last 1 to 1.5 hours.
If ride is cancelled due to weather etc. follow schedule as listed.
(For more information call 932-2020 ask for Sam or Anne)
May 7th Maplewood at 6:00pm it’s a Tuesday riding with Fat Tire Group on streets.
May 14th Parking lot behind Iron Nugget riding with fat Tire Group on streets.
May 29th Maplewood Steak House Hwy US-2 Ironwood Start of Superior Bike Rides 2013 6:30 pm.
June 5th Rigonis Bar Ayer St. Ironwood 6:30 pm
June 12th Brewster’s downtown Ironwood 6:30 pm.
June 19th Old Suffolk Ale house downtown Ironwood 6:30 pm.
June 26th Don & GG’s Hwy US-2 Ironwood 6:30 pm.
July 10th Pit Stop Bessemer 6:30 pm.
July 17st Festival Ironwood 6:30 pm.
July 24th Iron Nugget Parking lot behind 6:30 pm.
July 31st Riders Choice 6:30 pm.
August 8th. Don & GG’s in Ironwood start time 6:30 pm.
August 14th. Manny’s in Ironwood start time 6:30 pm.
Time Change to 6:00 pm start time starting August 21st.
August 21st. Old Suffolk Inn in Ironwood start time 6:00 pm.
August 28th. Brewster’s in Ironwood start time 6:00 pm.
September 4th. Rigonis Bar Ironwood start time 6:00 pm.
September 11th. Pit Stop in Bessemer start time 6:00 pm.
September 18th. Hautalas North Ironwood start time 6:00 pm.
September 25th. Maplewood Steak House Ironwood start time 6:00 pm.
Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park--Archery 101
Call 906-885-5206 for scheduled times.
Wakefield Historical Society Museum opens
Hours are 1pm-4pm Tuesday through Saturday.
Bessemer Blast
Come and have a blast in Bessemer this 4th of July. Enjoy small hometown charm and a true hometown 4th of July festival as Bessemer celebrates the “Spirit of America.” You will find games, a mud run, a hometown run along with a tot trot, parades, a craft fair, an outdoor smear tournament, an ATV mud run, relay races, karaoke, street bowling and so very much more.
Bessemer Blast celebrates this year’s 4th of July from June 27th right through July 4th.
The excitement is in the air, and there is guaranteed to be something for every age, which culminates with “Thunder on the Mountain” fireworks on July 4th starting at 10 pm.
You will meet up with old friends and are sure to make new ones. You will have to sleep hard and fast, as you will not want to miss any of the events that will be celebrating these days.
The 50/50 sellers will be everywhere, surpassing last year’s prize of $25,987!
Tour Da Lake Bike Ride
LAKE GOGEBIC JUNE 29th, 201 START TIME IS 12pm CDT! FROM BERGLAND PARK
THIS IS A SOCIAL EVENT WITH 5 SOCIAL STOPS ON THE RIDE REGISTRATION FEE: $20.00 After the 22nd $25 UNDER 18: $10.00
B b q TO FOLLOW
Bring a dish to pass or pay
An additional $8.00
BRING YOUR OWN BEVERAGE
t shirt with early registration
Children must be with a parent
Helmets are required
Register at Hobby Wheel 906 932 3332 Or contact us on facebook,hobbywheel@hotmail.com