July 4th Up North
An amazing array of activities like parades, fireworks, and more, make the 4th of July a special day in Northern Michigan.
Photo by Emmet-Charlevoix County Fair
A highlight of summer in Northern Michigan is the Emmet-Charlevoix County Fair. Held at the fairgrounds on Charlevoix Avenue, the fair is mix of carnival rides, food, exhibits, animals, music, entertainment, and 4-H auctions. Don’t miss it!
*Last Day for Mega Ride Arm Band Weekly Pass for $70
*$20 Ride Arm Band
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*$25 Ride Arm Band, All Rides $1 from 1-6pm
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*$18 Ride Arm Band from 1-6pm
Emmet-Charlevoix County Fair
P.O. Box 496, Petoskey, MI, 49770
(231) 347-1010
An amazing array of activities like parades, fireworks, and more, make the 4th of July a special day in Northern Michigan.
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