May 29th - September 4th, 2010
Rodeo & Pig Roast
5:30pm to 10:00pm
Location: Double JJ Resort
Join us at the Double JJ Resort Saturday nights all summer for our Summer Series Rodeo! The rodeo takes place at 8:00pm, with enough ridin’, ropin’, and wranglin’ to please any cowboy or city slicker. Join us at the Back Forty before the rodeo at 5:30 for a tasty Pig Roast with all the fixins’. Buy a combo ticket, and enjoy a hayride from the Back Forty over to the Rodeo Arena.
Prices:
Combo Ticket: $14 Kids 12 & under, $20 Adults
Rodeo Only: $7 Kids 12 & under, $10 Adults
Pig Roast Only: $10 Kids 12 & under, $14 Adults
The Rodeo will take place at 8:00pm on the following Saturdays:
May 29
June 5
June 26
July 3
July 10
July 17
July 24
July 31
August 7
August 14
August 21
August 28
September 4
Contact Information:
Double JJ
Phone: (231) 894-4444
June 20th - September 18th, 2010
Build a Quilt - Fund a Cure
Time: 9:00am
Location: Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm
Add your own quilt square or purchase one of ours for this American Cancer Society fundraiser (fees apply for either entry). We're making a quilt to be raffled on Saturday Sep 18th during our "Cancer Free Day". Proceeds from the sale of quilt blocks and the raffle of the finished quilt go to the ACS to fund breast cancer research & treatment. Deadline for submitting your block is Aug 31st; some restrictions apply. See our website for more details or email for a flyer.
Contact Information:
Betty
Phone: 2318615730
July 2nd - August 20th, 2010
Fridays In Hart 2010
(Fri. )
7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Location: Hart Historic District
Bring your blanket and/or chair to the Hart Historic District for the Fridays In Hart Outdoor Concert Series. Each week features a different style of musical entertainment for the entire family to enjoy.
Historic displays are open for you to browse through.
July 9: Ruth & Max Bloomquist and friends play folk, gospel and originals. Sloppy Joe Supper begins at 5 .p.m.
July 16: Marek Music Makers. This Scottville group features accordions, guitars, and banjoes playing patriotic, old time, and sing-alongs.
July 23: Silverado. This quartet from the Spring Lake area does country, folk and gospel. Spaghetti Supper begins at 5 p.m.
July 30: Electric Wombats. Shelby HS Choir Director, Dana Wall leads Shelby teachers playing 80's dance music.
August 6: White River Pickers. Ruth Ann Eilers of Shelby plays mandolin and sings with Bluegrass musicians from Newaygo Co. Brats & Potato Salad served beginning at 5 p.m.
August 13: First Curve. Rick Loney and friends play originals, folk, and rock.
August 20: Blue Rooster. A new Hart group playing R&B, rock, and country.
July 4th - October 31st, 2010
FREE Petting Farm
9am to 6pm
Location: Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm
FREE petting farm every day this summer (9-6 M-Sat & 10-5 Sun). See a video of the animals on our Facebook page. We're located 1/4 east of US31 on M20 (exit 140), phone 231/861-5730. See alpacas, camel, rabbits, zebra, goats, miniature ponies, donkeys (new baby this year!), peacocks, Zebu (mini cows). See our website for updates & details.
Contact Information:
Char
Phone: 231-861-5730
July 13th - October 1st, 2010
On The Farm Photo Contest
9am to 6pm
Location: Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm
Submit your photo, taken anytime this summer at Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm, for a chance to win. Send them to our website, with "Photo Contest" in the regarding line; or deliver a printed version in person to the Farm. The deadline for submissions is Oct 1st and winners in all categories will be announced on Oct 9th. See our website for updates and details. We're located on M20, just 1/4 mile east of US31 at exit 140.
Contact Information:
Char
Phone: 231-861-5730
July 20th - September 1st, 2010
Wristband Wednesday
9am to 5pm
Location: Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm
Every Wednesday through September 1st is "Wristband Wednesday" at Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm. Purchase a wristband for just $5.00 and enjoy unlimited time on the paddle carts and jumping pillow! And of course, the Petting Farm is free.
This offer is not valid with any other offer. See our website (www.LewisFarmMarket.com) for updates and details.
We're located on M20 just 1/4 mile east of US31 (exit 140). Phone 231/861-5730. Market hours are Monday through Saturday 9am-6pm and Sunday 10a-5pm.
Contact Information:
Char
Phone: 231-861-5730
July 31st, 2010
8th Annual "Take it to Hart" Car Show
Time: 8a.m. - 3p.m.
Location: Downtown Hart 50 State St
Come visit the 8th Annual "Take it to Hart" Car Show!! Located in beautiful downtown Historic Hart. Stay the night or stay the weekend! Just minutes away from the Silver Lake Sand Dunes. See websites for more information or call the listed number for more information! All parking is paved and dust free. 18 Classes with Best of Show and Best of Paint trophies awarded. We have many other activities throughout the day including a live band and a mobile chassis dyno presented by X&M Hot Rods! Many food specials at our local businesses throughout the day. You will not be disappointed!! Please consider visiting the Whitehall & Montague Cruz'in the night prior to the car show! Many people attend Cruz'in and stay the night in a local hotel and enjoy two days of festivities! This event is free to spectators. Cost is $10 to enter a vehicle. Entry forms are available online. Door prizes to all entrants and the first 150 cars receive dash plaques. Spectators are also invited to play trivia all day to win prizes! All proceeds are donated to local charities as well as the Grand Rapids Junior Wheelchair Sports Camp! Registration begins at 8am and awards are at 3pm. The streets will not be open for parking until 8am! This event is sponsored by many local companies and individuals. Our main sponsors are Klotz Auto Parts CARQUEST & Smith’s Quality Cars both of Hart! Thanks for looking and hope to see you here!
Date: 7/31/2010
Location: 50 State St. Hart, MI
Time: Registration 8am - 10am / Show 8am -3pm
All Makes and Models Welcome
Visit www.klotzenterprises.com or www.takeittohartcarshow.com for more information
Call 231-873-3325 for more information
Contact Information:
Chad DuMont
Phone: 231-873-3325
August 7th, 2010
Corn Roast-All you can eat Corn
3:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm
Dinner (potato salad, hot dog & beverage) with all you can eat corn for $5.00 and karaoke entertainment by Nancy Killian. This event kicks off our American Cancer Society fundraiser with activities including a corn eating contest,a $1 donation to the ACS to compete in the cob-throwing distance contest and more. Additional details to follow: see our website or FaceBook for updates. Located on M20 just 1/4 miles east of US31 (exit 140).
Contact Information:
Char
Phone: 2318615730
August 7th, 2010
Annual Corn Roast & Music
3pm to 5pm
Location: Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm
Dinner includes hot dog, potato salad & a drink, with all you can eat corn for $5.00. Karaoke music by Nancy Killian. Ths event kicks off our American Cancer Society fundraiser; donate a dollar to toss your cob & earn bragging rights for distance champion. Updates & Details at our website. We're located on M20, just 1/4 mile east of US31 (exit 140).
Contact Information:
Char
Phone: 231-861-5730
August 14th, 2010
Fire Prevention & Vehicle Extrication
10:00am to 1:30pm
Location: Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm
The Shelby Fire Department will be at Lewis Farm Market on August 14th for fire prevention tips, a vehicle extrication demonstration and more. This FREE event is open to everyone and could save your life: Stop by and see how.
Contact Information:
Char
Phone: 231/861-5730
August 31st, 2010
Country Cruisin' Antique Car Show
Time: around 9am
Location: Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm
Antique cars putt in and out on as they stop for coffee on thier way to their destination, so come by early so you don't miss out! The cars are part of the Great Lakes Region of VMCCA. Memories of rumble seats and days gone by are sure to make you smile! We're located on M-20, just 1/4 mile east of US31 (exit 140).
Contact Information:
Char
Phone: 231-861-5730
August 31st, 2010
Country Cruisin' Antique Car Show
Time: around 9am
Location: Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm
Antique cars putt in and out on as they stop for coffee on thier way to their destination, so come by early so you don't miss out! The cars are part of the Great Lakes Region of VMCCA. Memories of rumble seats and days gone by are sure to make you smile! We're located on M-20, just 1/4 mile east of US31 (exit 140).
Contact Information:
Char
Phone: 231-861-5730
September 1st - October 31st, 2010
Breast Cancer Awareness Corn Maze
9am to 6pm
Location: Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm
Our Corn Maze opens early in September & this year's theme is Breast Cancer Awareness. Join us at the Farm, located on M20 just 1/4 mile east of US31 (exit 140) for a day of fun & memories! We're donating $1 for every armband or corn maze ticket purchased in Sep & Oct when you bring in the coupon from our website (limit 1 person per coupon). See website for details & updates.
Contact Information:
Char
Phone: 231/861-5730
September 6th, 2010
3rd Annual Hart Labor Day Bridge Walk
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Location: Downtown Hart
Sponsored by the Hart Rotary Club and the Silver Lake Sand Dunes Area Chamber of Commerce, our very own "Bridge Walk" begins at the Hart Historic District, September 6, at 9:00 a.m. Bring the family! Join the fun!
Contact Information:
Silver Lake Sand Dunes Area Chamber of Commerce
Phone: 231-873-2247
September 10th - 11th, 2010
Silver Lake Sand Dunes Apple & BBQ Cook-Off Festival
Location: Silver Lake Sand Dunes
2010 Apple & BBQ Cook-Off Festival will be held on September 10 - 11, 2010.
An annual Festival held at the Silver Lake Sand Dunes that is located along the Lake Michigan Shoreline between Muskegon and Ludington, Michigan.
The Festival features the Kansas City Barbeque Society's State santioned Cook-Off providing an exciting and competitive environment for professional & amateur barbequers alike a chance to win trophies, money and best of all, the Bragging Rights for one year.
Click here for complete details of the2010 Apple & BBQ Cook-Off Festival.
The Festival also includes the Top 40 Auto & Truck Show, Crafters, Military Vehicle Show, children activities and much, much more!
September 12th, 2010
MSBA Mt Baldy Hillclimb
Time: 10 AM
Location: Silver Lake State Park
100 ft of UPHILL racing! Buggies, Trucks, & Quads, ALL racing for FAST TIME OF THE DAY!-Give Mt. Baldy your best shot, or come cheer on your favorite driver.
Tech In- Sept 11- Voucher Center 10-4
Sept 12- Sand Flies at 10!
Contact Information:
Dwayne/Mary
Phone: 7344223537/7345135393
September 18th, 2010
Cancer Free Day
9am to 6pm
Location: Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm
Cancer Free Day-because we're all working for the day when cancer doesn't exist. Cancer Survivors bring the coupon from our website & receive a free armband (Sep 18th only)for the day's activities. Country music by Ashley Youngstrom (1-3pm). Today we draw the winner of the Build A Quilt-Fund a Cure (drawing at 5pm; tickets available until 4:45pm) with proceeds going to the American Cancer Society for Breast Cancer Awareness & research. See our website for details & updates.
Contact Information:
Char
Phone: 231-861-5730
September 18th, 2010
Vintage Rose 3rd Annual 2 person Golf Scramble
2:00 p.m. to Dark
Location: Golden Sands Golf Course 2501 N. Wilson Rd Mears,
3rd Annual Vintage Rose Resale Shoppe 2 Person Golf Scramble. At Golden Sands Golf Course in Silver Lake. FOOD-FUN-PRIZES. All You Can Eat. Everyone Recieves a prize. 9 Holes With a Cart $40.00 Per Person. All Proceeds Go For Our Youth Programs and Outreach. To Sign Up, Sponsor, Or Any Additional Information Please Call 231-873-4909 Or Vintage Rose At 231-873-7177
In collaboration with Choices West Counseling Services.
Contact Information:
Bruce, Barb or Alicia
Phone: 231-873-7177 or 231-873-4909
September 19th, 2010
High School Challenge
Time: about 2pm
Location: Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm
Our annual Pie Eating & Maze Race competition "Pits" area schools against each other to see who can eat the most pie and manuever the corn maze the fastest. Some area school bands will be there to encourage their teams to MOVE FASTER! Located on M20 just 1/4 mile east of US31 (exit 140). Visit us on Facebook & see our website for updates and details.
Contact Information:
Char
Phone: 231-861-5730
September 19th, 2010
Pie Eating & Maze Challenge
Time: 2:00pm
Location: Lewis Farm Market
Our once-a-year high school "Pie Eating & Corn Maze Challenge" brings together area basketball teams to annually compete for bragging rights to who can do more & who can do it faster! This year's event 'pits' last year's winners against more schools than ever. Join us...where Fruit, Fun & Memories are Grown...at Lewis Farm Market in New Era.
Contact Information:
Char
Phone: 231/861-5730
October 2nd, 2010
Laura the Elephant
noon to 4pm
Location: Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm
Movie Star Laura the Elephant will be at Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm for rides and photos from 12-4pm (market open 9am-6pm). We're located on M20 just 1/4 mile east of US 31(Exit 140). See our website for updates and details.
Contact Information:
char
Phone: 231-861-5730
October 2nd, 2010
Cedar Creek Cloggers
12 noon to about 2pm
Location: Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm
Two free performances by the Cedar Creek Cloggers, with the first starting at noon, will be featured at the Farm today. We're located on M20, just 1/4 mile east of US 31 (exit 140). Visit our FaceBook page. Details & updates on our website.
Contact Information:
Char
Phone: 231-861-5730
October 3rd, 2010
Mime Matt Emerick
11:00am to 1:00pm
Location: Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm
Back by popular demand, Mime extraordinaire Matt Emerick will give a free performance at Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm on Sunday. Come enjoy his first return visit since last year and enjoy!
Contact Information:
Char
Phone: 231-861-5730
October 9th, 2010
Hart High School Jazz Band
Time: to be announced
Location: Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm
The Hart High School Jazz band will perform at Lewis Farm Market (open 9am-6pm) with performance times to be announced. We're located on M20 just 1/4 mile east of US 31(Exit 140). Visit us on FaceBook. See our website for updates and details.
Contact Information:
Char
Phone: 231-861-5730
October 9th, 2010
Movie Star Laura the Elephant
12 noon to 4pm
Location: Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm
Laura the Elephant will be on "foot" offering rides and photos from noon to 4pm today! If you've never rode an elephant before, this is your opportunity! Share the awe. We're located on M20 just 1/4 mile east of US 31(Exit 140). Visit us on FaceBook. See our website for updates and details.
Contact Information:
Char
Phone: 231-861-5730
October 9th, 2010
Hart Jazz Band
Time: 1:00pm
Location: Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm
The Hart Jazz Band will perform the same day as Laura The Elephant makes her annual appearance for rides for kids of all ages. The band's performance is free. Come enjoy the day and see the best in local talent. The time may change as the date nears, so please check back.
Contact Information:
Char
Phone: 231/861-5730
October 12th, 2010
Grandparents Day
10am to 5pm
Location: Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm
Join us from noon to 4pm to celebrate Grandparents! Country music by Ashley Youngstrom from 12:30-3:30. Grandkids purchase your tickets for the Apple Express & Grandma & Grandpa ride free. Send your favorite Grandparent story (categories: Humor, Serious, Love, Military); one winner per category will receive two free wristbands & we'll print our favorite stories on our website. See our website for details and updates.
Contact Information:
Char
Phone: 231/861-5730
October 16th, 2010
Cedar Creek Cloggers
noon to about 1:30
Location: Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm
The Cedar Creek Cloggers will give two free performances today, starting at noon. Come join us at Lewis Farm Market where we grow Fruit, Fun & Memories! We're located on M20 just 1/4 mile east of US 31(Exit 140). Visit us on FaceBook. See our website for updates and details.
Contact Information:
Char
Phone: 231-861-5730
October 16th, 2010
Shelby High School Jazz Band & Shelby Choir
after 12 noon to before 6pm
Location: Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm
The Shelby Jazz Band and the Shelby Show Choir will perform at the Farm sometime after 1:30 today with performances ending about 3:30. This event is FREE and will follow the Cedar Creek Cloggers two performances (1st one at noon). Join us for a day of fun & memories! We're located on M20 just 1/4 mile east of US 31(Exit 140). Visit us on FaceBook. See our website for updates and details.
Contact Information:
Char
Phone: 231-861-5730
October 16th, 2010
Shelby Jazz Band & Show Choir
12:00 to 2:30
Location: Lewis Farm Market
Join us for a day of music, fun and free entertainment at Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm. The Cedar Creek Kloggers kick off the day at 12:00 with their first of two performances. The Shelby High School Jazz Band performs next around 1:30 and the Shelby Show Choir wraps up the day. Come enjoy the day and see the best in local talents.
Contact Information:
Char
Phone: 231-861-5730
October 17th, 2010
Mime Matt Emerick
11:00am to 1:00pm
Location: Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm
Matt Emerick will make his second and final Mime performance at Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm on Sunday, Oct 17th, beginning at 11:00am. Don't miss out! He was so popular last year, we had to invite him back! The Farm Market is located on M-20 just 1/4 mile east of US31 (exit 140).
Contact Information:
Char
Phone: 231-861-5730
October 17th, 2010
Apple Queen Kristin Miller
12:00 (noon) to 4:00pm
Location: Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm
2010 Michigan Apple Queen Kristin Miller will be at Lewis Farm Market today only. Other events are planned: check back here and see our website for updates & details. The Farm Market is located on M20, just 1/4 mile east of US31 (exit 140).
Contact Information:
Char
Phone: 231-861-5730
October 31st, 2010
Halloween Costume Judging & Bakery Blow-Out
4:00pm to about 6:00pm
Location: Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm
Our annual Halloween Costume Judging contest will be held at Lewis Farm Market & Petting Farm at 4pm on Halloween Day. Stop by before the "Trick-Or-Treat" whistle blows for your chance to win. Prizes for various categories; see our website for details & updates. Also today is our Bakery Blow-Out: Stock up on your favorite goodies, freeze & enjoy them while the market is closed for the winter. Good while supplies last. We're located on M20 just 1/4 mile east of US31 (exit 140).
Contact Information:
Char
Phone: 231-861-5730