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2019
These events are just some of the highlights to be found in the region. There are many, many more events worth making your way to, in every season of the year. Please check the calendar on our website for other ideas, as well as the calendars available at Pure Michigan and local chambers.
May 18-19 • East Lansing Art Festival • EAST LANSING
Find one-of-a-kind works of art in central Michigan. The 56th Annual ELAF will host hundreds of artists, specializing in various art forms, from around the world. For you aspiring artists out there, fill out the application on their website for an opportunity to have your work featured. • elartfest.com
July 2019 • Sounds & Sights Festival • CHELSEA
Downtown Chelsea hosts an annual two-day, three-night event fit for the whole family. Purchase fresh produce at the Saturday farmers market, let the kiddos burn off some energy in the KidZone, or take a leisurely stroll through the classic car show.
• chelseafestivals.com/festival
July 2019 • Saline Celtic Festival • SALINE
Take a step back in time at the Saline Celtic Festival. Cheer on your favorite athlete at the Highland Athletics competition, the modern Mounted Martial Equestrian Games, or the SHeep Herding Dog Demonstrations! You can purchase advance tickets on their website or pick them up at the gate. • salineceltic.org
August 2019 • Dexter Daze Festival • DEXTER
For almost 50 years, Dexter has organized an event to celebrate their local community. They offer a variety of family friendly
activities, live music, and great food. You’re not going to want to miss this! • dexterdaze.org August 17-18 • Hell-o Summer Fest • HELL
Nestled between Lansing and Ann Arbor is Hell, Michigan, a small town that makes the most of its unique name. In addition to their summer festival, Hell offers a variety of novelty experiences. • gotohellmi.com/events
SOUTH-CENTRAL REGION
Calendar of Events
Points of Interest
Things to do in the South-Central Region
1. The Falling Waters Trail near Jackson is the perfect trailway for a long, easy bike ride, especially in the fall.
2. Be mayor for the day in Hell, Michigan.
3. In the winter, one of the best spots to enjoy snow sports is Mt. Brighton, which has 25 trails and five lifts.
4. Take a dip at Manitou Beach on Devils Lake.
5. If going off the beaten path is your thing, head to Bundy Hill Offroad Recreation in Jerome.
6. Take in a race at the Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn - and bring the RV as camping is available on-site.
7. The quaint village of Manchester is full of charm and activity. A favorite is the five-day Community Fair held each summer.
8. The historic buildings of the Law Quad, particularly the library, at the University of Michigan are stunning to view.
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