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How to celebrate the Fourth of July in Marquette

Celebrating the Fourth of July in Marquette is a memorable experience. From Food Fests to Fireworks, and a new Laser Light Show, there's plenty to see and do all weekend long in Marquette County, MI. The Fourth of July Weekend in Marquette kicks off with the International Food Fest in Mattson Lower…

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Meet Marquette's #reMARQable Artists

If you find yourself inspired by the spectacular natural beauty that surrounds Marquette, you’re not alone. These cool green forests and Superior shores also serve as inspiration for the many makers, artists, and craftspeople who call this region home. While you are out exploring the region, make…

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Marquette Art Week Lineup

Cover photo courtesy of Taryn Okesson The City of Marquette Art Week (June 19-24) brings together local artists, arts organizations, and businesses to put on a week-long series of special events, concerts, workshops, performances, and demonstrations that will immerse visitors and locals alike. Check…

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Mountain Biking in Marquette

Savannah Shelp, avid local mountain biker and leader of Biking Bettys group ride in the summer talks about mountain biking in Marquette County, MI. “I bought my first mountain bike when I moved to Marquette in 2014. In the summer of 2020, I joined Biking Bettys as a member. In 2022, my husband and I…

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Pride Fest

Join us on June 10th at Mattson Lower Harbor Park from 1:00-10:30 PM for a celebration of the LGBTQ+ Community at U.P. Pride Fest. Featuring family-friendly fun, educational resources, and a stunning array of art & entertainment on the shores of Lake Superior. A day of friends and family coming…

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