Celebrate the Fourth of July and America 250 along the shores of Lake Superior in Marquette, Michigan. From community festivals and parades to live music, fireworks and the return of the nationally recognized Ore Dock laser show, enjoy Independence Day festivities throughout the weekend in Marquette…
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From downtown farmers markets and live music to trail races and waterfront festivals, summer in Marquette County moves at every pace, from laid-back days to energizing weekends. Between events and adventures, explore the local food scene and refreshing craft brews. June Pride Fest June 13, 2026…
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THE BEAR IS BACK, April 11, 2026 at Ore Dock Brewing Co. for everyone's favorite springtime beer fest. After a year of hibernation, the Angry Bear is ready to wake from its slumber and shake Spring Street with its biggest roar yet! DOORS OPEN AT 3 PM | $10 ENTRY | 21+ TO ENTER The Barrel-Aged…
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Spring brings new opportunities to explore. From an invigorating stroll along the shore to discovering local art, music, and theater, Marquette is just bursting with fresh adventures. BUT FIRST, BRUNCH Did someone say crepes? Sweet or savory, you can’t go wrong at Contrast Coffee. Strawberry…
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In this quick Q&A, Marquette-based visual artist & owner of Lake Superior Photo Gallery answers all of our Aurora-based questions. Q: WHEN AND HOW CAN YOU SEE THE NORTHERN LIGHTS? A: The northern lights are driven by solar events on the sun. You can check online to view the evening's Kp index…
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Dig into the delicious, local flavors of Marquette’s dining scene during the tenth annual Downtown Marquette Restaurant Week. From March 8-14, participating restaurants will offer special menus and exclusive deals, making it the perfect time to explore downtown’s diverse dining scene. 2026 Menus…
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Gear up for a weekend of winter-packed action and fun in Marquette County, Michigan! February 6-8, celebrate Heikki Lunta Winter Festival and Meijer Winter Games with activities and events throughout the West End and east Marquette. Choose your winter adventure from luging like an Olympian, casting…
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A new year calls for new adventures, and Marquette County has you covered in any season. Here are 10 reasons to start planning your 2026 visit to Marquette, MI. 1. There's Always More to Explore Adventure, any way you choose–from exploring the striking blues of Lake Superior to an abundance of…
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After a day of carving turns on Marquette Mountain or exploring snowy trails, there’s nothing better than cozying up with great food and drinks. Marquette offers plenty of spots to refuel, unwind, and soak up the winter vibe. Here are six must-visits that blend local flavor, charm, and warmth…
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You’ve probably heard about Upper Peninsula winters ... and the rumors are true! We know snow, and nothing stops Yoopers from spending their days outdoors. While you’re here, don’t let the weather stop you. The best way to stay warm is to stay active. From the trails to the slopes, there are plenty…
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