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!
Photo by Todd & Brad Reed Photography
Ludington Celebrated Its Sesquicentennial in 2023!
The beautiful laketown of Ludington, Michigan, held a year-long 150th birthday party in 2023 for its Sesquicentennial! Many events and activities were incorporated into the event throughout the year.
These events were held as part of the celebration:
Sesquicentennial Kick Off Event
#RunLudington Sesquicentennial 150-Mile Challenge
Bike Ride Through Lakeview Cemetery
Birthday Party at Sandcastles Children’s Museum
Bike Scavenger Hunt
Love Ludington Exhibit at the Ludington Area Center for the Arts
Speaker Series hosted by the Mason County Historical Society
Love Ludington Weekend Mini Golf at the Ludington Area Jaycees Course
Love Ludington Street Party in Downtown Ludington
Appearances by the Budweiser Clydesdales
A Historic Homes Walking Tour
Birthday Bash for the SS Badger Carferry
Concert with the Scottville Clown Band at Waterfront Park
Maritime Heritage Trail Walking Tour
Various Art Classes at the Ludington Area Center for the Arts
Sesquicentennial Ball at Stearns Hotel
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!
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
Horse Shows at the Mason County Fairgrounds in Ludington
The Caswell Horse Park at the Mason County Fairgrounds in Ludington is a busy place from May-October, with many horse shows.
Ludington’s Petunia Parade
During the summer is the Petunia Parade in Ludington featuring 30,000 petunias lining Ludington Avenue and the marina.
Workshops with Todd & Brad Reed Photography
Todd and Brad Reed offer Photography Workshops throughout the year. These classes are great for beginners as well as seasoned professionals.
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!
Hamlin Lake Canoe & Kayak Trails
Take a paddle down the Hamlin Lake Canoe Trail. Venture out on the trip yourself, or join a guided trip lead by Dune Grass Concessions.
Night Life
The fun doesn’t end when the sun goes down here in Ludington! Nightlife here includes festivals, cozy restaurants, and local performances.
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.
Disc Golf Courses
Disc golf is a big deal here in the Ludington area, with up to 20,000 people per year visiting one of our six courses.
Beaches & Parks
Ludington has many beautiful beaches and parks to explore. Enjoy a day on the shores of Lake Michigan or take in the scenery at a local park.
Hamlin Lake Dam
Read about the mighty dam that lives in Hamlin Lake, how it came to be and how it is utilized to help protect this man-made lake.
