This event will be the final week of Evenings on River Street, presented by the Elk Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce and serve as the kick-off event for Elk Rapids Harbor Days. The evening will feature live music from Jelly Roll Blues Band, local food vendors, retailers, a family-friendly atmosphere and engaging activities for all […]
Join Alice Rubert of Waterside Wellness for a 20-minute group guided meditation on the lawn near the river behind 212 River Street. This gentle, beginner-friendly experience invites you to reconnect within, with nature and with the community around you. No experience is necessary — just come as you are. Cushions, blankets and chairs will be […]
Yoga on the Beach is a popular event held in Elk Rapids, Michigan, offering a serene yoga experience at the shores of Grand Traverse Bay. This free event, part of Elk Rapids Harbor Days, takes place at Veterans Memorial Park Beach and is led by Judith Wonacott of Bodywise. Participants should bring a blanket and […]
Grab your paddleboard, kayak or paddlecraft of choice and join Paddle Antrim and the Elk Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce for a morning paddle on the Elk River in celebration of Elk Rapids Harbor Days. Join us at 9:30 a.m. at Rotary Park to unload your kayak, enjoy a cup of coffee and connect with […]
Cruise into Elk Rapids Harbor Days for an evening of classic cars and waterfront views along River Street, set against the stunning backdrop of Grand Traverse Bay. Sponsored by Fischer Insurance, this family-friendly event is a Harbor Days favorite. Time:3:00 p.m.: Registration and staging4:00 p.m.: Start time6:30 p.m.: Awards Location:River Street along the beautiful Grand […]
Enjoy the uplifting sounds of the Elk Lake Community Choir's performance at First Presbyterian Church during Elk Rapids Harbor Days. With rich harmonies and a strong sense of community, the choir creates a warm and memorable musical experience.
This full-day market and show on River Street will feature more than 40 local farms and bakeries from Elk Rapids' weekly market and nearly 50 artists and makers from across the state. The Farmers Market runs from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., and the Arts and Crafts Show runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Ensure your child’s car seat is properly installed and up to date with a free safety check by the Elk Rapids Fire Department. Certified technicians will inspect your seat, answer questions and provide guidance for safe travel. By appointment only—call 231-264-5161 to schedule your time.
Test your swing for a chance to win $100,000 at the Elk Rapids Harbor Days Hole-In-One Contest! Golfers will compete for a spot in the finals, where one perfect shot could take home the grand prize. Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or just looking for some fun, don’t miss this exciting Harbor Days tradition.
Families are invited to enjoy an afternoon of fun featuring a special mermaid guest, floating bubbles and classic lawn games. Treat yourself to ice cream and unwind on the lawn while taking in the festive summer atmosphere. It’s a delightful way to create lasting Harbor Days memories!