Experience the magic of autumn in northern Michigan at the 44th Annual Charlevoix Apple Fest. Join the festivities and show your support for our local farmers, orchards and non-profit organizations while celebrating the season in scenic downtown Charlevoix this October. The Harvest is in!
**Road Closure: Bridge Street will be closed on Friday & Saturday. Please use the detour of Hurlbut to State St. to Park Ave to Bridge Street. There will be signs posted for the detour. This is for the safety of the festival goers during the event.
APPLE FEST SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
Friday:
Art & Craft Show 10-6pm
Farmers Market 10-6pm
Saturday:
Art & Craft Show 10-6pm
Farmers Market 10-6pm
Apple Pie Eating Contest- 12pm
*Sponsored by Friske Farm Market
Music in the Streets 1-4pm Charlie Millard Band
*Music Sponsored by All Weather Seal
Kids Activities 10am-6pm
*Sponsored by Jim Riehl’s Friendly Ford
Story Time with Charlevoix Public Library- 10am
Chet the Strolling Juggler 10am-4pm
Kids Craft with the Charlevoix Circle of Arts- 12-4pm
Petting Zoo
Twister Joe Balloon Artist
Face Painting
Sunday:
Art & Craft Show 10-4pm
Farmers Market 10-4pm
Kids Activities:10am-4pm
Petting Zoo
Twister Joe Balloon Artist
Face Painting
Apple Fest Happenings **not sponsored by the CACC
Apple Fest Fun Run- 9am
Free Community Movie & Food Drive at Charlevoix Cinema III-11am
Sip & See with Walstrom Marine- 2pm
Union Guns Rocks the Town House Bar- 5-8pm
Visit The Apple Fest Facebook Page!
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2023 Sponsors:
Event Sponsor:
DTE Foundation
Music Sponsor:
All Weather Seal
Kids Activities Sponsor:
Jim Riehl Friendly Ford
2023 BANNER SPONSORS:
Pat O'Brien & Associates Real Estate
Ace Hardware
Grey Gables Restaurant & Catering
Bridge Street Tap Room
Spare Key Winery
Greenstone Farm Credit Services
Great Lakes Asphalt
Gliks
Castle Farms
Hotel Earl
Culver's of Charlevoix
Quick Bookkeeper Inc.
Horizon Bank
Charlevoix Auto
Erin O'Donnell Real Estate, brokered by eXp
North Prime Real Estate, Brett Binkley & Karlee Barnard
Walstrom Marine
The Happy Troll Deli & Pub
Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital
Rogers Dermatology
Friend of the Festival:
Beaver Island Boat Company
The Clothing Company
Chicago Club
Todd's Odd Jobs and Skilled Craft
Interested in becoming a 2023 Event Sponsor, contact Caitlin at 231-547-2101 or cole@charlevoix.org for more information.
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PET POLICY: We ask that you please leave your pets comfortably at home. The City of Charlevoix has an ordinance against allowing pets within the event area.