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!
June Events – Visit Ludington
June 2026 Events Calendar
Browse by Week – Updated Regularly
June 1-7, 2026
Saturday, June 6th, 2025
9-11pm
Lake Michigan Carferry Shoreline Cruise
Lake Michigan Carferry cruise along the Ludington shoreline. Tickets include food and live entertainment and a cash bar is available. Shoreline cruises will sail rain or shine. Children 4 & Under are free. No passes will be accepted for this event. Tickets are non-refundable. 701 Maritime Dr., Ludington.
June 8-14, 2026
Saturday, June 13th-Sunday, June 14th; 2026
Michigan Free Fishing Weekend
All fishing licenses waived in Michigan on this weekend.
June 15-21, 2026
Stay tuned for information on events happening during this time! In the meantime, scroll down to see events that occurred in 2025.
June 22-30, 2026
Thursday, June 25th, 2026
8-10pm
Sunset Bonfire
Free bonfire with live music at Stearns Park Beach, Ludington.
Saturday, June 27th, 2026
12-4:30pm
Bus Day to Big Point Sable Lighthouse
Free concert from 1-3pm. Bus transportation from 12pm-5pm. Big Sable Point Lighthouse in Ludington State Park- 8800 M-116, Ludington.
The following events are from 2025. Stay tuned for information on dates for these events in 2026!
Love Ludington Weekend
Weekend long celebration of Ludington including a street party, car show, farmer’s market, Blessing of the Boats, and more. Visit downtownludington.org for more info.
Michigan Free ORV Weekend
ORV riders may ride DNR-designated routes and trails without purchasing an ORV license or trail permit.
Gus Macker 3-on-3 Charity Basketball Tournament
Stearns Park- 420 N. Lakeshore Dr., Ludington
AFFEW Beach Sweep
Beach clean up at Stearns Park Beach.
Senior Expo
This free event allows community and agencies to network, seek out possible partnerships, and discover all the services and opportunities available to senior citizens. Ludington Area Senior Center- 308 S. Rowe St., Ludington. For more information, call (231) 845-6841.
Inspiring Women’s Event
An evening of empowerment, connection, and inspiration for women. Tickets are $30 each with proceeds to benefit Miss Sawyer’s Kids With a Cause. There will be swag bags, door prizes, a food truck, gift card, shopping opportunities, and live music. Purchase tickets at entrenchd.com.
Ludington Lakestride 5k/10k/Half Marathon
Begins at Stearns Park Beach, Ludington.
Cars & Crafts Show
Car Show hosted by PM Motoring Club. Betten-Baker Ford- 3045 US-10, Ludington. For more info, email azielinski@cbakerauto.com.
Cars & Coffee
Food trucks & free car show at The 10 Spot- 5750 US-10, Ludington.
LACA Summer Concert Series
Free concert featuring Planet D Nonet at Waterfront Park- 391 S. William St., Ludington.
Live in Legacy Plaza
Live music in Legacy Plaza- 112 N. James St., Ludington.
Horse Shows
Spartan Spectacular at Caswell Horse Park at Mason County Fairgrounds- 5302 W. US 10, Ludington.
Mason County Sports Hall of Fame Annual Unveiling Ceremony & Induction Banquet
At 12pm there will be a ceremony to unveil the wall displaying that year’s class as well as the male and female High School Athlete of the Year. This takes place at the Hall of Fame which is located at Historic White Pine Village- 1687 S. Lakeshore Dr., Ludington. The Induction Banquet to honor Mason County Sports Hall of Fame inductees will be held at 6:30pm at LIncoln Hills Golf Club- 1527 N. Lakeshore Dr., Ludington. For more information or to purchase tickets, contact Sharon McCumber at (231) 613-2428 or sharonmccumber@yahoo.com.
Arts & Crafts Fair
The Barn at Shagway- 5949 Shagway Rd., Ludington. For more info, visit facebook.com.
Current Events
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!
Christmas Holiday Bazaars and Arts & Crafts Shows in Ludington
Arts & Crafts Shows and Bazaars during the fall/winter in Ludington have handcrafted and specialty items for your Christmas gift giving.
Visit with Santa
Find all the places where the kids and pets can visit and have pictures taken with Santa (and sometimes Mrs. Claus) in Ludington.
Ludington Area Festival of Lights
The Ludington Area Festival of Lights is a dazzling drive-thru light display that runs from Thanksgiving until the last weekend of December.
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.
Events Happening Soon
Miss Ludington Area Scholarship Program
The Miss Ludington Area Scholarship Program is typically held each September and is a precursor to the Miss Michigan program.
Ludington Area Festival of Lights
The Ludington Area Festival of Lights is a dazzling drive-thru light display that runs from Thanksgiving until the last weekend of December.
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Experience the Activities and Attractions of Ludington!
Bicycle Trails
Both beginners and experienced cyclists will enjoy the variety of trails available to explore in Ludington!
Downtown Ludington
Just blocks from the beach is the heart of downtown Ludington, where you can shop, dine, and enjoy summertime events.
Ludington’s Pumped Storage Plant Generates Electricity
The Ludington Pumped Storage Plant and Lakewinds Energy Park are generating electricity for Ludington and West Michigan!
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.
Weather & Water Conditions
West Michigan weather – they say if you don’t like the weather in Ludington, wait a few minutes and it will change.
Ludington’s Great Outdoors
Ludington has miles of beautiful beaches, the Ludington State Park, and all the activities that take place in Mother Nature’s playground.
