Arts & Crafts Classes in Ludington
Ludington has many businesses to help you enjoy crafting and appreciate the finished product. Let them help you create your own masterpiece!
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Ludington Farm Markets & U-Pick Farms
May 22nd-September 18th, 2026
Downtown Ludington hosts a artisan/farmer’s market each summer which features farm-fresh fruits and vegetables, homegrown flowers, homemade foods, and many other craft/gift items.
The market operates from 2-7pm on Fridays at Legacy Plaza on North James Street.
Stay tuned for the schedule of live music from 6-8pm each Friday during the 2026 Farmer's Market!
There is also live music at Legacy Plaza on Thursday nights from 6-8pm on May 22nd-September 11th, 2026. Check our calendar of events for more information.
Ludington Harvests
Although the seasons are dependent upon the weather, we’ve listed the time periods when local crops typically are harvested.
Late April-June
Asparagus, Raspberries, Rhubarb, Strawberries
July-August
Apples, Blackberries, Blueberries, Cherries, Corn, Green Beans, Peaches, Raspberries, Strawberries, Tomatoes, Watermelons, Zucchini
September-October
Apples, Green Beans, Tomatoes, Watermelons, Zucchini
Current Events
Downtown Ludington St. Patrick’s Day
Everyone is Irish on St. Patty’s Day, and downtown Ludington is where you want to be for all the fun events!
Enjoy Winter Activities in the Ludington State Park
The Ludington State Park offers winter activities. With snowshoeing tours, cross country skiing, and natural beauty, it’s a winter paradise!
Family Friendly Events
Ludington hosts many events and activities that are geared toward kids and families, that’s part of what makes the area so great!
Fishing Tournaments & Events
Ludington fishing tournaments give anglers a chance to add a little money to their pocket in addition to the fish in their bucket.
Annual Tree & Plant Sales
Every year, local organizations offers sales for tree seedlings and for native plants. Take advantage of this great service!
Performances in West Michigan
Everyone enjoys a good play or concert, and Ludington blessed with talented actors and musicians that entertain us all year ’round.
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Festivals & Events
There are activities going on in the Ludington area to keep everyone happy all year long. Longstanding events make Ludington special.
Scroll below for more articles about the Ludington area activities and attractions.
Experience the Activities and Attractions of Ludington!
Mason County Barn Quilt Trail
The Barn Quilt Trail, highlighting the lost art of barn decor, is one of four trails that comprise the Mason County Cultural Trails.
Sunset Times
It rises and sets every single day, and nothing is more breathtaking than our spectacular sunsets over Lake Michigan.
Maritime Heritage Trail
The Maritime Heritage Trail highlights the lighthouses, industries, art, and figures that make up the maritime history of Mason County!
Aerial View of Big Sable Point
The aerial view of Big Sable Point features Hamlin Lake, Ludington State Park, and Big Sable Point Lighthouse on Lake Michigan.
Ludington Art Scene
Ludington is alive with an array of artistic events that take place throughout the year. There’s music, photography, art galleries, and more.
Ludington Area Center for the Arts
The Ludington Area Center for the Arts (LACA) is the gathering place for community expression through arts and cultural experiences.
