Great News! The National Cherry Festival is only 38 days away. This means Traverse City, the host of the National Cherry Festival, will be everything cherry. This is great news for cherry lovers.
This once a festival will run from July 4 – 11 and offers a whole host of events and activities. If you’re looking for something to do during these dates, it’s definitely worth the trip the Northern Michigan.
I have put together a brief overview of the all of the great things happening during this week dedicated to the cherry.
July 3rd:
Air Show Gala at the Park Place Hotel (located downtown Traverse City)
July 4th:
Very Cherry Pancake Breakfast
Traverse City History in Movies
Opening Ceremonies
Kid’s Big Wheel Race
and more!
July 5th
Cherry Pie Bike Ride
Art and Crafts Fair
Old Town Classic Car Show
Air Show with The Thunder Birds
and much more!
July 6th:
Kid’s Bubble Gum Blow
Orchard Tour and More
Cherry Pins and Pizza
Kid’s Turtle Race
Bingo
and much more!
July 7th:
Kid’s Pet Show
Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians Pow Wow
Bingo
Kid's Club
and much more!
July 8th:
Cherry Tee Golf
Fun and Games for Special Kids
Senior Shuffleboard
Kid's Bike Rodeo
and much more!
July 9th:
Golf Scramble
Festival Open Space Park with Farm Market
Ultimate Air Dogs
Orchard Tour and More
and much more!
July 10th:
Kid's and Sculpture
Diaper Derby and Toddler Trot
Kid's Club
Senior's Bingo
and much more!
July 11th:
Meijer Festival of Races
Million Dollar Hole in One
Festival Matinoo
Go for the Gold Pin
DTE Energy Foundation Royale Parade
and much more!
As you can see, their is plenty to do at the National Cherry Festival.
Check out this inforgraphic on the tart cherry. If you're looking for a complete list of activities give us a call toll-free at 1-877-746-7477 or visit our website to download a complete list of activities to do during the National Cherry Festival
