A list of on-gong events and activities in New Buffalo City and Township all year
Wednesday Night Music in the Park
Acorn Theater 107 Generations Drive Three Oaks, MI (269) 756-3879
Saturday, August 5th - ANNUAL CORN & SAUSAGE ROAST
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Judging will start at 1pm (EST) and the Halloween Parade will commence at 1:45pm in downtown New Buffalo. The route will start on N. Thompson St. and conclude at the City of New Buffalo’s Fire Station.
Trick or Treating will be from 2:30-4:30pm. Come out and cheer on the kids, have treats ready and celebrate Halloween the New Buffalo way!
The New Buffalo Halloween Parade is a pro bono community event organized and managed by the Halloween Committee of volunteers in the area. Any donations or sponsorships are appropriated to the City of New Buffalo Halloween Fund and activities surrounding this event. Thank you for helping to support these events!
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“Gnome of the Roam” hunt is fun way to shop, support, and explore our area while enjoying hunting for the little guys at each participating location throughout the holiday season. Cards can be picked up at each businesses that will host one of 30 Gnomes. Located the Gnome at each location, have the business mark it off your list and when your card is complete be entered to win a holiday gift basket filled with goodies from our local retailers and services, valuing over $450. Happy Hunting!
Participating locations TBA
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Jan - Dec - Listing of Community Events and Activities happening in New Buffalo City and Township all year
Jan - Feb - Winter Fest has been canceled due to weather
April 15th - New Buffalo Easter Egg Hunt ~ 1pm, American Legion
Jun-Aug (1st Wednesday of each month) – New Buffalo Classic Car Cruise ~ 6-9pm, N. Whittaker Street
June 1st – Sept 7th (weekly) - New Buffalo Farmers Market ~ 4-8pm, Corner of N. Whittaker/E. Merchant Streets
June 29th – July 4th – Independence Celebration Week ~ Public Beach and Lions Park
August 11th - 13th – 33rd Annual New Buffalo Ship and Shore Festival ~ see S&S page for times and locations
October 7th, Saturday - 12th Annual Harvest & Wine Fest ~ Noon-9pm, Lions Park (across for New Buffalo Public Beach)
October 29th - New Buffalo Halloween Parade and Trick-or-Treat ~ downtown New Buffalo
November 25th - December 23rd - Gnome on the Roam Hunt ~ participating businesses in New Buffalo TBA
November/December – New Buffalo Holiday Events ~ In and Around New Buffalo
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Watch the streets come alive every Thursday night in New Buffalo! Enjoy the Farmers Market offering different vendors each week including: produce, meats/seafood, artisan cheeses, baked goods/desserts, artists, crafts, food vendors, clothing, antiques, services, and live entertainment. Featuring food trucks for Thursday night dinners too! Follow us on Facebook for updates and announcements: facebook.com/newbuffalofarmersmarket
Dates: Market runs each Thursday from June 1st - Sept 7th
Location: Corner of N Whittaker and Merchant Streets in downtown New Buffalo
Hours: 4pm-8pm EST with live music from 5-7pm (EST)
Free to the public, ATM on-site, Public Bathrooms
Sponsors: Four Winds Casino, Coldwell Banker, Marina Grand Resort, The Harbor Grand, New Buffalo Explored, New Buffalo Bills, Fusion Design Group, New Buffalo Savings Bank
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“Michigan’s longest garage sale” is getting ready for another year. It runs along US-12 Heritage Trail stretching more than 200 miles from New Buffalo to Detroit and now in its 12th year, organizers say it only continues to grow with more people getting involved. So get ready for crowds roaming the streets of New Buffalo and looking for bargains on August 7th-9th.
Downtown New Buffalo retailers and businesses will be holding “Side Walk Sales” throughout the weekend in conjunction with this garage sale event - address to start 100 N. Whittaker Street
Other locations include: Fri – Sun, Baptist Church 1615 E Buffalo Street and American Hellenic Cultural Center, 17760 Behner Rd, New Buffalo (both locations located on US 12)
Open to businesses, homes and locations in New Buffalo, we will list them on our website and add to the map available at www.us12heritagetrail.org/garage_sale. To learn more about US-12 Heritage Trail, visit their website or Facebook page.
Please contact the NBBA at events@newbuffalo.org for more information
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Enjoy a summer night in downtown New Buffalo with over 40 classic and vintage cars on display. Located on N. Whittaker Street in New Buffalo. 6 - 9PM (EST). 1st Wednesday of each month June - Aug, weather permitting. Free to the public, pet and child friendly!
Car owners: Free to join, no prior sign sign up needed. Parking on main street and Merchant Street, food specials and discounts from local retailers and restaurants, live music on the corner. Great location and fun for the entire family!!! Need additional information please contact events@newbuffalo.org
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The New Buffalo Business Association’s Annual Membership Meeting
Join the NBBA as we host a our annual membership meeting at the New Buffalo Yacht Club, Thursday, December 11th. We will start at 6pm with announcements and several updates from Barry Griffin, Board President of the NBBA, including a recap of 2014, new members, kick off of the 2015 events schedule, and voting for 2015 board members. Stay afterwards and kick off the holiday season with some cheer with fellow members ~ appetizers will be served ~ cash bar.
Please RSVP to Cathi Rogers at membership@newbuffalo.org by Dec 5th
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Enjoy a fun-filled family time with the Easter Bunny and the Annual Easter Egg Hunt in New Buffalo. Free and open to children ages 1-12. Every child can visit with the Easter Bunny afterwards and refreshments/goodies to be provided. The egg hurt will start at 1:00 pm at American Legion US 12, New Buffalo.
The New Buffalo Easter Egg Hunt is a pro bono community event organized and managed by the American Legion and volunteers in the area. Any donations or sponsorships are appropriated to the City of New Buffalo Easter Egg Fund and activities surrounding this event. Thank you to the City of New Buffalo and New Buffalo Township for sponsoring the New Buffalo Easter Egg Hunt!
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Spend the Holidays IN and AROUND New Buffalo and enjoy all that we have to offer….Listed are activities and places to enjoy throughout the season….
Kick off the holidays on Saturday, Nov 25th with Santa visits, a parade, gingerbread decorations, cocoa/cookies, crafts, tree lighting, caroling, and much more presented by the NBBA. Gnome on the Roam kicks off the season with this fun activity - search and find Gnomes at New Buffalo businesses and enter for a give-away prize valued over $400!!!! Additional schedule of Holiday events, restaurant specials, lodging, and happenings TBA
The New Buffalo Holiday Events are pro bono community events organized and managed by the NBBA, businesses, and volunteers in our area. Any donations or sponsorships are appropriated to the New Buffalo Holiday Santa Parade and activities surrounding this event. Thank you for helping to support these events!
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In celebration of the harvest in Southwest Michigan, this one day event boasts award-winning wines from regional vineyards along craft beers and hard-ciders, all under one roof! Join us Noon to 9pm (EST) at Lions Beachfront Park, downtown New Buffalo. Come rain or shine, the event is tented so you can come out and stay all day! $5 entrance fee per adult, kids under 12 are free! Follow us on Facebook for updates and announcements: facebook.com/newbuffaloharvestwinefest
Happenings at the Fest…
Our Music Line-up will keep your toes tapping and dancing the night away…
Sponsors: Four Winds Casino, Coldwell Banker, Meridian Title, The Stray Dog Bar & Grill, Fusion Design Group
Vendor application in documents folder on Harvest & Wine page
Planned in conjunction with the well-established “Harbor Country Harvest Days” our fest serves as a focal-point to the Columbus Day Weekend. To learn more about the month-long activites going on in our area click here
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Celebrate over 30 years of this beach-town festival with us, in downtown New Buffalo. The main street closes down to traffic but opens up to an art/craft marketplace, food, kids activities, great beer, wine and non-stop live music! New for 2017 the Ship & Shore Beer/Wine Tent will offer even more options for your drinking pleasure. $5 entry fee at the beer tent! Follow us on Facebook for updates and announcements: facebook.com/newbuffaloshipandshorefestival tag us #NBShipandShore
Festival Hours are all EST - Saturday 11am-midnight, Sunday 11am-7pm
Thursday, Aug 10th
Friday - Sunday (all weekend long)
Friday, Aug 11th
Saturday, Aug 12th – Ship & Shore street festival runs 10am to Midnight
Music Schedule
Headliner Saturday Night - Déjà vu Band 10pm
Sunday, Aug 12 – Ship & Shore street festival runs 11am-7:00pm
Music Schedule
Headliner Sunday Night - Mr. Blotto 5-7pm
Kids Activities at Ship & Shore all weekend
Other community events S&S weekend: (More to TBA)
Saturday - Sunday, Aug 12th-13th
Thank you to our 2017 sponsors:
Vendors:
Volunteers are needed to help, please contact events@newbuffalo.org if you or your organization are interested in participating in working this event.
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In true beach celebration style, this week is filled with surfing demos, concerts, fireworks, 5k run and more!
Wednesday, June 28th
Thursday, June 29th
Sunday, July 2nd
Monday, July 3rd
Wednesday, July 5th
Thursday, July 6th
The New Buffalo Independence Celebration week are pro bono community events organized and managed by the NBBA, businesses, and volunteers in our area. Any donations or sponsorships are appropriated to the New Buffalo 4th of July free concert, fireworks, and activities surrounding this event. Thank you to the City of New Buffalo, New Buffalo Township, and The Pokagon Fund for sponsoring the New Buffalo 4th of July!
Thank you to our sponsors
The Pokagon Fund, City of NB, New Buffalo Township, Four Winds Casino, Coldwell Banker, Abonmarche, Horizon Bank, Berkshire Hathaway, The Stray Dog Bar & Grill, David’s Deli, Summer School Cottages, Fusion Design Group, Keller Williams, McCollum Architects, Harbor Cove Management, Lake Michigan Yacht Club, Howard’s Excavating, The hidden Gem, Harbor Country Insurance
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