Live Music: Whiskey Charmers

Live music performance by Whiskey Charmers at The Beau Cocktail Lounge. Happy hour 4-6 PM with $7 cocktails, beer & wine. Food menu at 6 PM.

Tae Kwon Do Classes for Adults

Regular Tae Kwon Do classes for adults. First class is free, then $20 one-time registration fee and $55/month or $10 drop-in per class.

Cheboygan Chamberfest - Kodak Quartet

The award-winning Kodak Quartet performs with the energy of a rock band and the passion of great 20th century string playing. Praised for their electrifying eye contact and rhythmic flexibility, they are a leading force in both contemporary and classical chamber music.

MMA Classes

Mixed Martial Arts classes for adults. First class is free, then $20 one-time registration fee and $55/month or $10 drop-in per class.

2026 August Primary Election Early Voting

Friday July 31 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

9-day early voting period for the 2026 August Primary Election held at the Cheboygan County Building, Commissioner's Room #135.

Live Music Fridays: Amanda Jane Music

Amanda Jane Music performs live at The Queens Head every Friday all summer long.

Ribeye Steak Night

11–12 oz ribeye steaks for $42 including a loaded baked potato or mashed potatoes and a salad. Preorders encouraged as space is limited. Live music 5:30-7:30

Paddle Board Yoga

Yoga on paddle boards on Long Lake. Bring your own paddle board and paddle. Water shoes recommended. Must preregister each week by texting Molly.

Wolverine American Legion Post 122 Hot Dogs & Brats

Hot dog or brat with all the fixings, chips and drink. The public is welcome.

Transportation Services

Local non-emergency transportation services for seniors 60+ and people with disabilities. Available Monday–Friday, 8am–3pm. Door-to-door service for medical and non-medical appointments. Coverage area limited to Cheboygan County. Two-day advance notice required. Drivers are subject to 50% fare. Wheelchair accessible vehicles available.

Live Music at Cheboygan Brewing Company

Live music performances every Friday and Saturday evening at the Cheboygan Brewing Company taproom, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM (time subject to change on Saturdays).

Co-Ed Slow-Pitch Softball Team

Co-ed slow-pitch softball team in Cheboygan looking for female players to join for the season. Contact Lawrence Duffiney via Facebook message if interested.

28th Annual Salmon Tournament

28th Annual Cheboygan Salmon Tournament. Shotgun start at 6:00 AM. Must be back in the harbor by 2:00 PM or be disqualified. Weigh-in starts at 3:00 PM. Raffle and 50/50 drawings held after weigh-in.

Cheboygan Farmers Market

Fresh flavors, local finds, and small-town charm. Browse seasonal fruits and vegetables, fresh baked goods, flowers, handmade and unique items. Saturday mornings feature live music May through August.

Dump Day

Community dump day at Old Schoolhouse Park for waste disposal.

First Annual Bois Blanc Island Bike Ride

A community bike ride around the island hosted by Bois Blanc Island Parks & Recreation. ~10 miles of shoreline, forest, and quiet gravel roads. Shorter family ride options available for all ages and skill levels.

Book Nook Used Book Sale - Cheboygan Public Library

Used book sale at the Cheboygan Public Library Book Nook.

Pig Roast Benefit for Dylan Wilkinson

Community benefit pig roast featuring live music by Vertigo, bean bag tournament, bonfire, and 50/50 raffle with donations benefiting Dylan Wilkinson. Live music from 6-10pm featuring Vertigo

CAAC Dance Fall Classes – Registration Opens for Returning Students

Registration opens for returning students for fall dance classes at the Cheboygan Opera House. Classes include ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, lyrical, and musical theater.

Free Entrance Gate — All Week of the Fair

Free entrance gate all week of the fair, July 27 – August 1, 2026. Daily sponsors: Monday Katterman Trucking-ELS Ag Transport, Tuesday Happy Acres Real Estate, Wednesday Wilson & Sons Septic, Thursday Scofield Real Estate, Friday Rigg Land Surveying & TCA Insurance, Saturday Hale Area FISH.

Registration opens for returning students

2026 August Primary Election Early Voting

Friday July 31 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

9-day early voting period for the 2026 August Primary Election held at the Cheboygan County Building, Commissioner's Room #135.

Ribeye Steak Night

11–12 oz ribeye steaks for $42 including a loaded baked potato or mashed potatoes and a salad. Preorders encouraged as space is limited. Live music 5:30-7:30

Paddle Board Yoga

Yoga on paddle boards on Long Lake. Bring your own paddle board and paddle. Water shoes recommended. Must preregister each week by texting Molly.

Trap, Neuter, & Return (TNR) Training

Training class providing an understanding of the concept and benefits of the Trap, Neuter, Return program. Topics include trapping/transport/return of outdoor cats, pre and post-surgery staging & care, handling kittens on site, caring for outdoor/community cats, and volunteer opportunities within NEMTNR. Fee covers handouts & TNR card.

Coast Guard Day

Celebrate Coast Guard Day and honor the proud service, dedication, and history of the United States Coast Guard. Visitors can explore the ship, learn more about the Coast Guard's mission, and reflect on the legacy of service connected to vessels like the Mackinaw.

Storytime

Join us for Storytime in the Children's Room with Ms. Mo.  Stories and an activity will be offered.  All are welcome! Registration is not required. Come join the fun!

Open Book Club

Independent readers ages 9-13 are invited to enjoy reading together, followed by new activities each week. We provide the books and a snack! This is an attend-as-you-can program. New friends are always welcome!

Rivertown Patchworkers Quilt Guild

Quilt Guild Meeting. Meets first and third Wednesdays of the month. Open to the public.

Lego Club

Attention kids ages 6 and up join us to explore ideas in LEGO all summer long. We provide the bricks, you bring the imagination!

Summer Lego Club

Summer Lego Club for ages 6 and up. Thursdays at 11 AM.

Nourish the North Cheboygan Food Distribution & Cookout

Free community food distribution event in celebration of National Health Center Week. Hot dog lunch provided.

2026 August Primary Election Early Voting

Friday July 31 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

9-day early voting period for the 2026 August Primary Election held at the Cheboygan County Building, Commissioner's Room #135.

Rivertown Patchworkers Quilt Guild (1st Wednesday)

Quilt Guild Meeting. Meets first and third Wednesdays of the month. Open to the public.

Summer Youth Chess Club

Drop-in youth chess club for ages 9–15. No sign-up required. Chess boards are limited — please bring one if you have one.

Chair Exercise Class

Low impact exercises to help improve strength and flexibility. No need to register, just bring yourself!

Trap, Neuter, & Return (TNR) Training

Training class providing an understanding of the concept and benefits of the Trap, Neuter, Return program. Topics include trapping/transport/return of outdoor cats, pre and post-surgery staging & care, handling kittens on site, caring for outdoor/community cats, and volunteer opportunities within NEMTNR. Fee covers handouts & TNR card.

Open Book Club

Independent readers ages 9-13 are invited to enjoy reading together, followed by new activities each week. We provide the books and a snack! This is an attend-as-you-can program. New friends are always welcome!

Lego Club

Attention kids ages 6 and up join us to explore ideas in LEGO all summer long. We provide the bricks, you bring the imagination!

Summer Lego Club

Summer Lego Club for ages 6 and up. Thursdays at 11 AM.

Under the Sea Dance Camp (Ages 3-4)

Journey into the deep sea during this magical underwater adventure. Dancers discover exciting dance classes, creative activities, storytime, snacks, games, and sea-themed fun while building coordination and imagination.

Summer Youth Chess Club

Drop-in youth chess club for ages 9–15. No sign-up required. Chess boards are limited — please bring one if you have one.

10 Acre Challenge: Farm to Future Camp

Hands-on camp where students take on the '10-Acre Challenge,' designing how to use a newly acquired 10-acre parcel of land. Visits to local farms, forests, and community food systems. Students explore careers in agriculture, natural resources, and sustainability. Open to COPESD students entering Grades 7-10 in fall 2026.

U10/Squirts Hockey Practice

Youth hockey practice for Squirts (U10) division of the Cheboygan Hockey Association.

U12/Pee Wee Hockey Practice

Youth hockey practice for Pee Wee (U12) division of the Cheboygan Hockey Association.

U6/Mini-Mites Hockey Practice

Youth hockey practice for Mini-Mites (U6) division of the Cheboygan Hockey Association.

U8/Mites Hockey Practice

Youth hockey practice for Mites (U8) division of the Cheboygan Hockey Association.

U14/Bantam Hockey Practice

Youth hockey practice for Bantam (U14) division of the Cheboygan Hockey Association.

Inland Waterway Expedition

Full-day 12-hour cruise from Cheboygan down the Cheboygan River, across Mullett Lake, through the Indian River, and out to Burt Lake and back. Includes lock navigation, swim breaks in Mullett Lake and Burt Lake, ice cream stop in Topinabee, and dinner stop at The Inn Between Restaurant in Indian River. BYO food and drinks. Minimum and maximum 20 guests. Recommended for adults and teens 13+.

May Woods Holiday Hike

Holiday hike through May Woods to enjoy nature's winter show. Grab your hiking boots, gloves, and maybe a Santa hat. Free event open to all.

May Woods Pre-National Hike Day Event

Early celebration of National Hike Day at May Woods. All are welcome whether you often enjoy the trails or are heading out for the first time. Free event.

Glass Bottom Boat Shipwreck Tour

Glass bottom boat tours over sunken shipwrecks on Lake Huron, including views of multiple wrecks, lighthouse sightings, and passage under the Cheboygan River drawbridge. Captain provides historical storytelling and local facts.

200+ Miles of Groomed Trails (Snowmobiling)

Snowmobiling on 200+ miles of groomed trails in the Cheboygan area.

Black Mountain Scramble Area

ATV and off-road vehicle riding at the Black Mountain Scramble Area in Cheboygan County.

Black Mountain Trail System

A vast network of marked trails in the Black Mountain Recreation Area near Cheboygan offering 30+ miles for hiking, 60 miles for ORV/ATV, and 80 groomed miles for snowmobiling, plus a 65-acre Scramble Area. Also suitable for hunting, fishing, camping, skiing, horseback riding, and motocross.

Boat Tours & Adventures

Unforgettable boat tours in Cheboygan, Michigan exploring waterways, shipwrecks, local history, and the natural beauty of Northern Michigan. Options include shipwreck tours, kayak rentals, and private charters. Small-group settings with knowledgeable local guides.

Distance Swimming in the Straits of Mackinac

Pilot boat support for advanced open water swimmers swimming in the Straits of Mackinac alongside the Mackinac Bridge. Nautical North has been piloting swimmers since 2017. Call to set up a date.

Dive Boat Charter

Dive charters for experienced divers to explore shipwrecks on Lake Huron. Top-notch, well-maintained equipment. Private and group charters available.

Hammond Bay 2 Tank Diving

Two-tank technical diving tour to Hammond Bay, approximately 20 miles offshore from Cheboygan. Features four deep wrecks averaging 170 feet: Bentley, Johnson, Persian, and Newell Eddy. Approximately 4 hours. Minimum 4 divers required. Valid technical diver scuba certification and prior cold-water diving experience required.

Landlubbers Lock Tour

Gentle boat tour through the newly refurbished Cheboygan Locks, where the vessel is raised or lowered 16 feet, followed by a scenic swing around the breakwall. Perfect for those new to boating, families with young children, or anyone interested in maritime engineering. No big open water — smooth sailing only.