Events

Saturday Morning Farmers Market Saturdays, May 16 – Nov., 9 am – 1 pm

Saturday, May 16, 9 AM – 1 PM The Marquette Commons The first market of the Downtown Marquette Farmers Market’s (DMFM) 27th season is this Saturday, May 16, from 9 AM-1 PM at The Marquette Commons. Shoppers will be greeted with a bustling market plaza of over 70 vendors, full of local food and goods, each Saturday. Shoppers can choose from fresh, locally grown, seasonal produce, baked goods, locally raised meat and eggs, kombucha, coffee, bread, hot sauce, and more! Our artisans offer handcrafted goods such as soaps, lotions, jewelry, woodworking products, and knitted products, to name a few. The

Marquette Holistic Health Fair Expands with New Spring Event May 16 Free community event features local wellness vendors, presentations, and therapy dogs   Marquette, Michigan — The organizer of the annual Marquette Holistic Health Fair is expanding the event in 2026 with a new spring fair, taking place Saturday, May 16 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Northern Center at Northern Michigan University. The free community event brings together local wellness practitioners, artisans, and educators for a day focused on holistic health and connection. Attendees can explore a wide range of holistic offerings, including: Massage therapy and energy work

The Ishpeming Lions Club will host its second annual Fruit & Nut Tree Giveaway and Planting Demonstration on Saturday, May 16, 2026, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at the Partridge Creek Community Farm Site located at 550 Cleveland Avenue in Ishpeming, Michigan. The free community event will provide Ishpeming residents the opportunity to take home and plant up to three fruit or nut trees after participating in a hands-on planting demonstration and educational session. Organizers will also provide attendees with materials to help protect and nourish their new sapling trees. A total of 120 trees will be available during the

Saturday, May 16, 2026,  from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.  at the Partridge Creek Community Farm The Ishpeming Lions Club will host its second annual Fruit & Nut Tree Giveaway and Planting Demonstration on Saturday, May 16, 2026, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at the Partridge Creek Community Farm Site located at 550 Cleveland Avenue in Ishpeming, Michigan.  The free community event will provide Ishpeming residents the opportunity to take home and plant up to three fruit or nut trees after participating in a hands-on planting demonstration and educational session. Organizers will also provide attendees with materials to help protect and

Step Right Up for the Greatest Show in Marquette County: U.P. Hospice Foundation Unveils ‘A Night Under the Big Top’ presented by Dancing with our Stars Marquette County Style! After ten unforgettable years of dancing, fundraising, and community spirit, the beloved event is evolving! This year’s production transforms the stage into a whimsical, high-energy circus-inspired celebration packed with excitement, creativity, and show-stopping performances- all in support of compassionate Hospice care throughout our community. Under the glow of the big top, local celebrity groups will team up with talented Marquette dance professionals to deliver unforgettable performances that go far beyond traditional

Monday, May 18, 2026.  6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.,  Peter White Public Library Shiras Room. Adults, Seniors, Teens. In this new programming series, seasoned published authors of various genres lead participants through writing exercises and workshops to hone their writerly talents. May’s Writer: Kathleen Heideman. An award-winning poet and environmental advocate, Heideman uses language to explore the fragile state of the human condition through creative written and artistic expressions. Space is limited to 15 participants, so register early.  No admission charge.  For more information, contact Marty at 226-4322, machatz@pwpl.info, or visit pwpl.info.