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Fireworks at Mich-e-ke-wis Beach

Alpena’s 4th of July 2023 Event List

Posted on June 26th, 2023
What’s happening in Alpena on the 4th of July? We’ve got the scoop! Bookmark this page for later because we will update this as more information comes in:   Saturday, July 1st  10:00 am – 11th Annual Alpena Thunder-Con at Art in the Loft  Attendees are able to meet and purchas…
Autumn Mornings on Blair Street Pier. Photo by Justin Christensen Cooper.
Aerial view of Lady Michigan on Lake Huron.

Through the Lens: Instagram Fans Recap Summer in Alpena

Posted on September 19th, 2018
On Saturday summer will be officially over. We will start to tune into the earthy smells of autumn, the wind, the colors, and the breeze. But, wait! Before we get into “pumpkin spice everything” with our obligatory flannel shirts, let us reminisce on the beautiful warm days of summer Alpena was bless…
kids waiting for candy at 4th of July Parade. Photo by Holly Sosa.

What’s Happening in Alpena for the 4th of July?

Posted on July 2nd, 2018
Celebrate America’s 241st birthday with this dynamic, all-American small town! Alpena, Michigan has become famous for plentiful 4th of July extravaganzas, and we’d hate to see you miss out! Check out these fun-filled red, white, and blue events below ⇓
  1. Battle of the Paddles &

Top Must-See Independence Day Celebrations Around Alpena!

Posted on June 27th, 2017
Alpena is gearing up to celebrate the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, one of our most beloved holidays. You’ll find the day jam packed with festivities for the whole family. Don’t miss out on these must-see, must-do events happening this 4th of July in Alpena this year! Li

Will We See You on the Fourth?

Posted on June 29th, 2016
Alpena is a favorite destination for visitors during the summer months, especially during the Fourth of July. There is a noticeably festive spirit in the air as Alpena celebrates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. For our community, the excitement begins as early as March, when the A…

You Might Love Alpena If…

Posted on March 8th, 2016
…you love snorkeling and diving the shipwrecks of  Thunder Bay in the waters of Lake Huron, unsalted and shark-free! …you love ripping through the trails of Chippewa Hills Pathway on your mountain bike; hills and thrills for 6.6 miles! …you love sinking your teeth into a red ripe, locally grown, str…

I love this land! Hooray for Red, White, and Blue!

Posted on June 24th, 2015
Alpena is a favorite destination for visitors during the summer months, especially during the Fourth of July. There is a noticeably festive spirit in the air as Alpena celebrates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. For our community, the excitement begins as early as March, when Alpe…