PO Box 801
Elk Rapids, Michigan 49629
Phone: 231-342-1058
Email: info@elkrapidsharbordays.org

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Call for Elk Rapids Harbor Days Association Board Members

Are you passionate about the local Elk Rapids community and event planning? We’re looking for FIVE dedicated individuals to help plan the beloved Elk Rapids Harbor Days, a four-day community festival held annually in Downtown Elk Rapids.

Why Join the Board?

As a board member, you’ll play a vital role in:

  • Planning and executing the annual Elk Rapids Harbor Days festival.
  • Guiding financial and operational strategic decisions.
  • Collaborating with sponsors, nonprofits, volunteers and local leaders.
  • Creating inclusive, community-driven festival events that align with local values and traditions.

Who Should Apply

We’re excited to welcome people who:

  • Love Elk Rapids and its vibrant culture.
  • Bring positive energy, creativity and a collaborative spirit.
  • Possess experience in areas like event planning, fundraising, marketing, finance, nonprofit leadership or volunteer coordination.
  • Can commit time to monthly board meetings and one full week of work during the Elk Rapids Habor Days festival.
  • Are ready to pitch in behind the scenes and onsite at the festival.

What You’ll Gain

  • Deep involvement in one of Northern Michigan’s most-loved festivals.
  • A chance to build leadership, nonprofit and event management skills.
  • The fulfillment of giving back to the Elk Rapids community.

How to Apply or Inquire

Interested or curious about joining this working board? Reach out today! Email info@elkrapidsharbordays.org to express interest or request more information.

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