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Summer Events in Marquette

Art tours, trail running, mountain biking, fireworks, and blueberry beer! Summer is almost here, and so are our favorite festivals and events of the season. JUNE First Thursdays Art Tour First Thursday of each month First Thursdays are a monthly art scene stroll highlighting galleries, studios…

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Festival of the Angry Bear

THE BEAR IS BACK, April 13th, 2024 at Ore Dock Brewing Co. for everyone's favorite springtime beer fest. After a year of hibernation, the Angry Bear is ready to wake from its slumber and shake Spring Street with its biggest roar yet! Doors open at 3 PM. Free admission. 21+ The Barrel-Aged Spring…

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Marquette Spring Itinerary

Spring brings new opportunities to explore. From an invigorating stroll along the shore to discovering local art, music, and theater, Marquette is just bursting with fresh adventures. BUT FIRST, BRUNCH Did someone say crepes? Sweet or savory, you can’t go wrong at Contrast Coffee. Strawberry…

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7 Ways to Spend Valentine's Day in Marquette

From charming local coffee shops and restaurants to beautiful hikes and sights, there's no shortage of romantic things to do in Marquette, MI. Check out our Romantic Winter Adventure Itinerary for ideas on how to make any day special with your special someone. Fuel Up at a Cozy Coffee Shop Start…

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Meijer Winter State Games

Marquette is excited to welcome the Meijer Winter State Games for the third annual U.P. event this February 9-11th, 2024. From spectators to participants, events are open to all ages and abilities. Watch or compete in eight sporting events spread across six different venues in Marquette County, MI…

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Powder Days

You’ve probably heard about Upper Peninsula winters ... and the rumors are true! We know snow, and nothing stops Yoopers from spending their days outdoors. While you’re here, don’t let the weather stop you. The best way to stay warm is to stay active. From the trails to the slopes, there are plenty…

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10 Reasons to Visit Marquette This Year

A new year calls for new adventures, and Marquette County has you covered in any season. Here are 10 reasons to start planning your 2024 visit to Marquette, MI. 1. There's Always More to Explore Adventure, any way you choose–from exploring the striking blues of Lake Superior to an abundance of…

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Must-Attend Winter Events in Marquette

As you probably already know, in the U.P., we don't just face winter—we embrace it. This is why so many of our favorite annual events take place from December through February. From holiday festivities to extreme outdoor activities, find your new wintertime tradition in Marquette, MI. DECEMBER…

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Brew Q&A

Find the right beer and atmosphere for you and your crew with our Q&A guide to these popular Marquette breweries. Blackrocks Brewery What's the vibe at Blackrocks? “Our brewery is located in an old house, so we definitely lean toward the cozy/comfortable side,” says Steve, Blackrocks Brewery’s…

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