Alcona County Chamber of Commerce
Est/ 1980 | Alcona County, MIAlcona County Michigan is home to a remarkable diversity of attractions, fun places and environments. From the shores of Lake Huron known as the Sunrise Coast, to the pristine nature areas in the interior and the historic agricultural sites and museums that are part of our Michigan communities, Alcona county will delight visitors in every season of the year.
Purpose
The Alcona County Chamber of Commerce is a business association striving to promote its members and the business community.
Values
There is no greater message in the world of commerce than the one that encourages consumbers to spend locally and enrich the local economy by putting dollars back into the area in which residents live, work and play.
Goals
Businesses and professionals support partnerships for a robust community. Creating an environment in which business can prosper. Members working vigorously on committees of their choice. Members provide inspiration and guidance on emphasis for county leaders. Active partnership in driving the counties economic growth.
Calendar of Events
General Membership Meetings are quarterly and location changes at each meeting.
Bay to Beacon Half Marathon 10K and 5K
7:30 am
08/20/2022
This event is a half-marathon course along the beautiful Lake Huron coast in Alcona county, Michigan. This race features two state parks at the start and finish lines. Northern Michigan's lake and Native American history abound as participants begin their course at Negwegon State Park and finish at the historic Sturgeon Point Lighthouse. This event also hosts a 10k distance race and 5k distance race. The 10K and and 5K will begin and end at the Sturgeon Point Lighthouse.
https://runsignup.com/Race/MI/Lincoln/NEMIHalfMarathon
Harrisville PorchFest
1-3 PM
09/03/2022
Musicians will be playing on E. Main St. on residential and commercial porches.
This is an annual event to help bring attention to downtown Harrisville during Craft Fair.
Elaine Edwards 305-395-0237
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Curran MI Black Bear Festival
All Day. 9/24/2022
Last Saturday in September we celebrate the magnificent Black Bear with an Arts/Craft and Classic Car Show.
Parade, Music, Food, Kids Games and more.
curranblackbear@gmail.com
@curranblackbearfestival https://www.facebook.com/
BooFest
11 am- 2 pm
10/08/2022
Come to downtown Harrisville on October 8 from 11 am-2 pm. Games for kids, treats down main street, live music and lots of fun to be had! This is the same weekend the State Park holds their Halloween shenanigans! Come visit beautiful downtown Harrisville, take a horse drawn carriage ride, play games with your children and grandchildren, prizes, a pumpkin hunt and more!
bendietrichhec@yahoo.com
Harrisville Fireworks
July 1, 2023
Send donations to:
Alcona County Chamber of Commerce
Attn: Fireworks Committee
PO Box 581
Harrisville, MI 48740
Sunrise Side Wine, Brew and Food Festival
12 pm - 6 pm
07/15/2023
15+ Michigan wineries and at least 4 breweries. Great live music and local food. Annual event, 3rd Saturday in July, Noon - 6 PM @Harrisville Harbor under the big tent.
sunrisesidewinefest@gmail.com
@SunriseSideWineandFoodFestival
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Photos graciously donated from Ted Fines Photography and Northern Living Photography
If interested in photography images please contact Ted at egfines@charter.net or 989-335-3443
and Northern Living Photography at https://www.facebook.com/northernlivingphotography/ . Northern Living photos donated in memory of Dee Gray