« » ST PATRICK's DAY In front of the Shamrock on America's Emerald Isle? March. BEAVER ISLAND CITIZEN OF THE YEAR Honoring an individual and/or an organization that have made a significant contribution to making Beaver Island a better place to live, work, and visit. April 12, 2008 FOURTH OF JULY Live music downtown, the 4th of July Parade down Main Street, annual kids' carnival, and Fireworks over the harbor. MUSEUM WEEK Discover Beaver Island history - a week full of informative and entertaining events. July BEAVER ISLAND AIR SHOW FEATURING YANKEE LADY B-17 The Chamber is bringing the Yankee Lady B-17 bomber to Beaver Island July 18-19, 2008. BAROQUE ON BEAVER Concerts, Summer Music Camp, and surprise musical events around the island! July 29-August 3, 2008. HOMECOMING Celebration and time to come together for all Islanders; famous softball tournament. August. CELTIC GAMES See athletes toss 28# quarter and 56# half weights pitch the 16# sheaf, and the audience favorite, the caber toss, a 150-pound cedar tree tossed end over end. September 13, 2008 BITE OF BEAVER ISLAND See what the best professional and amateur chefs on the Island have to offer - sample a wide variety of treats. October 4, 2008 THE ISLAND BOODLE 5K RUN Come and join us for the third annual 5K/Run/Walk starting in scenic St. James and offering a fast, beautiful lakefront and trails course. October 4, 2008 |