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4th
Annual Riverfest in Cheboygan

Saturday, August
16th
Churchill
Classic 5K Run – CNB Parking Lot – 8:00 AM
Downtown Music Festival – CNB Parking Lot – 1:00-10:00 PM - Free
Top O’
Michigan Outboard Races
Sunday, August 17th
*Polka & Pot
Luck– Down by the Cheboygan River – 3:00-6:00PM
- Main Squeeze
Polka, bring a dish to pass and enjoy the Polish atmosphere!
Senior Citizen
Pig Roast in Washington Park – 12:00-3:00 PM
Top O’ Michigan
Outboard Races
Monday, August 18th
*Teen Night –
6:00-10:00PM
- DJ – Pizza –
Bass Competition for cars beginning at 6:00 PM sponsored by
Northern Sound & Security
Cheboygan Area
Public Library – Speaker Matt Friday – Logging in Cheboygan – 6:30
PM
Tuesday, August 19th
*Fish-Off –– 5:30
PM
- Cooking
Competition – Waiter Races – Come and vote for your favorite Fish
Dish in the North -
$3.00 admission fee - samples of each restaurant’s top Fish Dish.
Premier Sponsor: Modern Pharmacy
*River Idol -
8:00 PM
– Registration
from 5:00-7:00 PM Limited to 10 entries in both age categories, 17 &
under, 18 & up - Prizes for top Idol in each category - $5.00
Registration Fee, Event Sponsor:
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Wednesday, August 20th
Surf’s
Up – A tribute to the Beach Boys – Opera House – 7:30 PM
* Wine & Beer
Tasting 4:00-8:00 PM
–Entertainment by
Bruce Kapla– $10.00 – Event
Sponsor: Butterfly House
Thursday, August 21st
Business After Hours & Beautification Raffle Party 5:00PM
– The Boathouse
Restaurant – $20.00 Raffle tickets gets into Business After Hours
Party with a cash bar, and a chance to win $4,000!!
Business After Hours Sponsor:
William’s Office Equipment
Free Summer
Concert Series in Washington Park – The Blitz – Down by the River –
7:00PM
Friday, August 22nd
Free Concert in
Washington Park – Desert Sky – Noon
*Entertainment &
Beverage Tent – 5:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Popular local
band, The Dinosaurs will entertain for the evening! - Food, 50/50,
and Beverage Tent
-
$3.00 admission
fee
Band Sponsor: First Federal of Northern Michigan
Riverfest Yard
Sale – Museum – 10:00 AM-6:00 PM
Saturday, August 23rd
*Riverfest Car
Show
– Car Show
Registration- 1:00 PM on Main Street - Car Show at 3:00 PM trophy
presentation at 6:00 PM – Old 27 Tour in from Coldwater Michigan
will arrive at 3:00 PM to join in our festivities, The Big Che-Bang
–Entertainment & Beverage tent –Legend, The Band. $5.00 admission to
the Entertainment tent Partner
Sponsor: Cheboygan DDA Trophy Sponsor: Wheeler Motors
Partial Sponsor: Car Quest
Kayak Race – 2:00
PM
– Race will begin
at City Beach - Registration begins at Noon - $20.00 includes a
T-Shirt. Top prizes for each division, Men’s & Women’s – 3.8 Miles
of Kayaking along the Cheboygan River – You can pre-register at the
Cheboygan Area Chamber of Commerce -
Premier Sponsor: Cheboygan Physical
Therapy.
Boat Parade of
Lights on the Cheboygan River – 9:30 PM
- Parade will
begin at Cheboygan Softball Fields, continue to Lake Huron – Entry
is FREE, forms are available at the Chamber.
Event Sponsor:
BKC Insurance
Partner Sponsor: Cheboygan Yacht
Club
Riverfest Chicken
Bar-B-Que & Hot Dog Roast – & Yard Sale- Museum 11:00 AM-5:00 PM
*Event will be held at Entertainment Tent in WATER ST PARKING LOT
Please remember
to visit
www.cheboygan.com or call 1.800.968.3302 as events are subject
to change.
Contact our
office if you’re interested in participating in any of these events.
Riverfest is sponsored in part by BCBS and Cheboygan Area Tourist
Bureau
*Please note, major sponsors are listed on this schedule; additional
sponsors are listed on our website.
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