Western UP Events

Dollar Bay Preschool registration is open! Children who will be 4 years old by September 1 are eligible to be a part of this outstanding program. The Dollar Bay Preschool follows the school year calendar, from the second week of September through the first week of June, and class is in session 8:25-3:30 Monday through Thursday each week, with free breakfast, snack, and lunch provided every day. Interested parents can simply go to the Dollar Bay-Tamarack City School website for the links to register. Local 4-year-olds are welcome to join this wonderful Great Start Readiness Program, but there is a cap, so register

77th Copper Country Strawberry Festival Events   Saturday, July 12, 2025   9:00am – 4:00pm     Serving Strawberry Shortcake along with various Food Vendors (or until sold out) 9:00am – 4:00pm     Over 70 Outdoor Arts & Crafts Vendors 11:00am                   Strawberry Festival Parade (Registration 9:30am – 10:20am – No Entry Fee) Sponsored by DP Construction and LJJ Construction After Parade             BBQ Chicken by Chassell Firefighters and First responders After Parade             Live Music by “Lightning Ridge” in the open pavilion – Sponsored by

Shine the Light 4 Healthy Minds   Keweenaw County 5K And Public Safety Day – Register by June 15th to be guaranteed a race t-shirt.  Registration $30.0 July 12, 20235 at the Mohawk Park, Mohawk, MI   KS4HM 5K Run & Walk 10:00 am (9:00am race packet pickup) Race Categories – 5k Run/Walk & Kid’s Dash ( Ages 8 and under)   Keweenaw County Sheriff’s Public Safety Day Activities 11:00 am – 2:00 pm   Free Hotdogs/Bouncy house/Play basketball with first responders/explore police cars and fire trucks/ and more