What’s Next?
We put together a list of events happening in Calumet and around the Keweenaw that we think everyone should be aware of for 2025! We've also included some national holidays and school schedule items that typically impact foot traffic or staffing in our community. We hope this list helps you better coordinate your year, for staffing, advertising, and your own promotions.
2025
Monday, May 5th
Cinco De Mayo
Saturday, May 10th
Calumet Art Community Event
Gallery on 5th and Copper Country Associated Artists: Grand Re-openings
Calumet Art Center: Celebrating 100th Birthday of local artist Joe Kirkish
Sunday, May 11th
Mothers Day
Friday, May 24th - Sunday, May 25th
Ride the Keweenaw
Friday, May 23rd
CLK High School Graduation
Saturday, May 24th - Monday, May, 26th
Memorial Day Weekend
Monday, May 26th
Memorial Day
Thursday, June 12th - Sunday, June 15th
Bridgefest
Saturday, June 14th
Calumet Farmers Market (Agassiz Park) Opens
The market is open Saturdays from 10-2pm for 18 weeks.
Sunday, June 15th
Father’s Day
Saturday, June 14th
Keweenaw Chain Drive Mountain Bike Race
Week of June 7th
Big Annie Week
Thursday, June 19th
Juneteenth
Friday, June 20th - Sunday, June 22nd
Juhannus Summer Solstice Celebration
Friday, June 28th
Dam Jam Music Fest
Located at Calumet Lions Park
Friday, July 4th
4th of July
Mid July TBD
Kids Fishing Tournament at Swedetown Ponds
Saturday, July 19th
50th Annual Canal Run
Saturday, Late July TBD
Keweenaw BrewFest
Friday, August 1st - Sunday, August 3rd
Farm Block Fest 17
Saturday, August 9th - Sunday, August 10th
63rd Eagle Harbor Art Fair
August 8th - August 12th
Calumet Cro Fest
Friday, August 15th - Sunday, August 18th
20th Annual Main Street Calumet Pasty Fest
Main Street Calumet’s signature summer event held in downtown Calumet!
Saturday, August 16th
20th Annual Great Deer Chase
Saturday, August 16th - Sunday, August 17th
Copper Harbor Art in the Park
Friday, August 29th- Sunday August 31st
Copper Harbor Trails Fest
Monday, September 1st
Labor Day (Weekend)
September 12th - September 13th
Calumet's Sesquicentennial Celebration
Saturday, October 11th
The last Saturday for the Calumet Farmers Market in Agassiz Park
Saturday, October 18th
Calumet Cool Season Market Kicks Off at the Drill Shop/Curling Club
Saturday, October 25th
Main Street Calumet Trunk-or-Treat
Thursday, November TBD
Main Street Calumet Ladies Day Out
Saturday, November 15th
Calumet Cool Season Market Closes for the Season on Nov 15th
Thursday, November 27th
Thanksgiving
Saturdays in December
Main Street Calumet Christmas in Calumet, Saturdays in December - Details TBD
Friday, December 12th
MTU Midyear Commencement
2026
Monday, January 19th
Martin Luther King Jr Day
Saturday, February 14th
Valentines Day
Friday - Sunday, February 27th- March 1nd
CopperDog 150
Kick off in downtown Calumet on the evening of the 28th. Main race ends back in Calumet on the 2nd.
Saturday, March 7th
U.P Health System Great Bear Chase
First race starts at 8am at the Swedetown Ski Trail system. Expect 800 skiers and their families to visit.
Sunday, March 8th
Daylight Savings Time begins
Tuesday, March 17th
St. Patrick’s Day
Friday, March 20th
Spring Equinox
Friday, March 29th - Friday, April 5th
CLK Schools Spring Break
Sunday, April 5th
Easter
Early/Mid April - TBA
Upper Peninsula Dark Sky Festival
Friday, April 24th - Saturday, April 25th
MTU Commencement/Graduation Weekend
We put together a list of events happening in Calumet and around the Keweenaw that we think everyone should be aware of for 2025! We've also included some national holidays and school schedule items that typically impact foot traffic or staffing in our community. We hope this list helps you better coordinate your year, for staffing, advertising, and your own promotions.
2025
Monday, May 5th
Cinco De Mayo
Saturday, May 10th
Calumet Art Community Event
Gallery on 5th and Copper Country Associated Artists: Grand Re-openings
Calumet Art Center: Celebrating 100th Birthday of local artist Joe Kirkish
Sunday, May 11th
Mothers Day
Friday, May 24th - Sunday, May 25th
Ride the Keweenaw
Friday, May 23rd
CLK High School Graduation
Saturday, May 24th - Monday, May, 26th
Memorial Day Weekend
Monday, May 26th
Memorial Day
Thursday, June 12th - Sunday, June 15th
Bridgefest
Saturday, June 14th
Calumet Farmers Market (Agassiz Park) Opens
The market is open Saturdays from 10-2pm for 18 weeks.
Sunday, June 15th
Father’s Day
Saturday, June 14th
Keweenaw Chain Drive Mountain Bike Race
Week of June 7th
Big Annie Week
Thursday, June 19th
Juneteenth
Friday, June 20th - Sunday, June 22nd
Juhannus Summer Solstice Celebration
Friday, June 28th
Dam Jam Music Fest
Located at Calumet Lions Park
Friday, July 4th
4th of July
Mid July TBD
Kids Fishing Tournament at Swedetown Ponds
Saturday, July 19th
50th Annual Canal Run
Saturday, Late July TBD
Keweenaw BrewFest
Friday, August 1st - Sunday, August 3rd
Farm Block Fest 17
Saturday, August 9th - Sunday, August 10th
63rd Eagle Harbor Art Fair
August 8th - August 12th
Calumet Cro Fest
Friday, August 15th - Sunday, August 18th
20th Annual Main Street Calumet Pasty Fest
Main Street Calumet’s signature summer event held in downtown Calumet!
Saturday, August 16th
20th Annual Great Deer Chase
Saturday, August 16th - Sunday, August 17th
Copper Harbor Art in the Park
Friday, August 29th- Sunday August 31st
Copper Harbor Trails Fest
Monday, September 1st
Labor Day (Weekend)
September 12th - September 13th
Calumet's Sesquicentennial Celebration
Saturday, October 11th
The last Saturday for the Calumet Farmers Market in Agassiz Park
Saturday, October 18th
Calumet Cool Season Market Kicks Off at the Drill Shop/Curling Club
Saturday, October 25th
Main Street Calumet Trunk-or-Treat
Thursday, November TBD
Main Street Calumet Ladies Day Out
Saturday, November 15th
Calumet Cool Season Market Closes for the Season on Nov 15th
Thursday, November 27th
Thanksgiving
Saturdays in December
Main Street Calumet Christmas in Calumet, Saturdays in December - Details TBD
Friday, December 12th
MTU Midyear Commencement
2026
Monday, January 19th
Martin Luther King Jr Day
Saturday, February 14th
Valentines Day
Friday - Sunday, February 27th- March 1nd
CopperDog 150
Kick off in downtown Calumet on the evening of the 28th. Main race ends back in Calumet on the 2nd.
Saturday, March 7th
U.P Health System Great Bear Chase
First race starts at 8am at the Swedetown Ski Trail system. Expect 800 skiers and their families to visit.
Sunday, March 8th
Daylight Savings Time begins
Tuesday, March 17th
St. Patrick’s Day
Friday, March 20th
Spring Equinox
Friday, March 29th - Friday, April 5th
CLK Schools Spring Break
Sunday, April 5th
Easter
Early/Mid April - TBA
Upper Peninsula Dark Sky Festival
Friday, April 24th - Saturday, April 25th
MTU Commencement/Graduation Weekend