90TH ANNIVERSARY OF STATE PARKS (1919-2009) Schedule of Events For updates, visit www.michigan.gov/dnr State Park or Recreation Area County City Location Park Event(s) Time

Traditional music concert in the day use area; cake and St. Clair Marine City ice cream. 4 pm Hunter Safety and Wilderness Survival presentations; Birds of Prey and Raptors of Michigan presentations; Cheyboygan Cheboygan Cake and ice cream. 1 - 7 pm Bald Mountain Recreation Area Oakland Lake Orion Cake and ice cream. 4 pm Event times to be History of ; Crafty Campers Weekend announced; cake (show and sell crafts, paintings, or woodwork); cake and and ice cream @ 4 Baraga State Park Baraga Baraga ice cream. pm

Archery-in-the-Parks program; digital scavenger hunt; Bay City Recreation Area Bay Bay City cake and ice cream. 1 - 4pm

Different activities every half hour, to include archery, fishing, fish identification, fire safety and fire fighting, orienteering, mammal track hikes, history of Bewabic Iron Crystal Falls State Park hike, and more; cake and ice cream. 12 - 4:30 pm Livingston Howell Cake and ice cream. 4 pm

Brimley State Park Chippewa Brimley Outdoor carving activities; cake and ice cream. 10 am - 4 pm Special Explorer Guide program at 10 am; other events will be sponsored throughout the day; cake and ice cream at 4 pm in the day use area; followed by music featuring Cheyboygan Indian River local musician Mike Ridley. 10 am - 4 pm Summer Olympics beach event featuring kids games; Cheyboygan Cheboygan cake and ice cream. 12 - 5 pm Clear Lake State Park Montmorency Atlanta Camper olympics; cake cutting; Music in the Park Noon - 7 pm Dodge #4 State Park Oakland Waterford Cake and ice cream. 4 pm Fayette Historic State Park Delta Garden Cake and ice cream. 4 pm

Fisherman's Island State Park Charlevoix Charlevoix Beach hike; nature hike; cake and ice cream. 3 - 4 pm

Fort Custer Recreation Area Kalamazoo Augusta 2-person jazz/blues combo; cake and ice cream. 3:30 - 5 pm Fort Wilkins Historic State Park Keweenaw Copper Harbor Cake and ice cream. 4 pm Kite flying demonstration and beach survival challenge; Ottawa Grand Haven cake and ice cream. 8 am - 4 pm Alcona Harrisville Cake and ice cream. 4 pm Hartwick Pines State Park Crawford Grayling Cake and ice cream. 4 pm W.J. Lenawee Onsted Cake and ice cream. 4 pm Oakland White Lake Cake and ice cream. 4 pm NOTE: The official cake cutting ceremonies at each state park and recreation area will take place at 4:00 p.m. 1 90TH ANNIVERSARY OF MICHIGAN STATE PARKS (1919-2009) Schedule of Events For updates, visit www.michigan.gov/dnr State Park or Recreation Area County City Location Park Event(s) Time

Scrapbook adventure; history of ; guided P.H. Hoeft State Park Presque Isle Rogers City historical tour; cake and ice cream. 9 am - 5 pm Event times to be announced; cake Interpretive programs and programs relative to night and ice cream @ 4 P.J. Muskegon Muskegon activities; cake and ice cream. pm. Demonstration from 11 - 2 pm; Discover stand-up paddling with the Outpost of Holland; cake and ice Ottawa Holland cake and ice cream. cream @ 4 pm Oakland Holly Cake and ice cream. 4 pm History of Michigan State Parks slide show; kite building Indian Lake State Park Schoolcraft Manistique program; cake and ice cream. Afternoon Grand TraverseInterlochen Cake and ice cream. 4 pm Ionia Recreation Area Ionia Ionia Cake and ice cream. 4 pm Island Lake Recreation Area Livingston Brighton Cake and ice cream. 4 pm Gogebic Marenisco Treasure hunt; cake and ice cream. 2 - 5 pm Lake Hudson Recreation Area Lenawee Clayton Cake and ice cream. 4 pm St. Clair Lakeport Cake and ice cream. 4 pm Guided hikes, to include areas such as bird-watching, Leelanau Northport plant life, and geology for hikers; cake and ice cream. 3 - 5 pm

History of (2 parts); beach and water Ludington State Park Mason Ludington games; MI State Park birthday party; cake and ice cream. 10 am - 8:30 pm Wild West Fest; Chili cook-off; free hayrides; fishing contests; sack races; 3-legged races; horseshoes; $5 pony rides; $28 guided horseback rides; cake and ice Wayne Northville cream. 12 - 5 pm F.J. McLain State Park Houghton Hancock Cake and ice cream. 4 pm Charles Oceana Pentwater Cake and ice cream. 4 pm

Metamora-Hadley Recreation Area Lapeer Metamora Guided nature hike; cake and ice cream. Begins at 2 pm William Wexford Cadillac Cake and ice cream. 4 pm

Presentations on the history of state parks and Lake Superior agates; sled dog demonstrations; kid's games Muskallonge Lake State Park Luce Newberry and prizes; fishing demonstrations; cake and ice cream. 1 - 7 pm Muskegon N. Muskegon Cake and ice cream. 4 pm Newaygo Newaygo Cake and ice cream. 4 pm North Higgins Lake State Park Roscommon Roscommon Chain saw wood carving; cake and ice cream. 12 - 4 pm NOTE: The official cake cutting ceremonies at each state park and recreation area will take place at 4:00 p.m. 2 90TH ANNIVERSARY OF MICHIGAN STATE PARKS (1919-2009) Schedule of Events For updates, visit www.michigan.gov/dnr State Park or Recreation Area County City Location Park Event(s) Time

Onaway State Park Presque Isle Onaway Cake and ice cream. 4 pm Manistee Manistee Cake and ice cream. 4 pm

Ortonville Recreation Area Oakland Ortonville Nature scavenger hunt; cake and ice cream. Begins at 2 pm Otsego Gaylord Cake and ice cream. 4 pm

Palms Book State Park Schoolcraft Manistique Guided raft tours; cake and ice cream. 1 - 4 pm

Petoskey State Park Emmet Petoskey Volleyball tournaments (6 courts); cake and ice cream. All weekend

Paddle the chain of lakes; 5-mile fun run; cake and ice Pinckney Recreation Area Washtenaw Pinckney cream; geocaching. Begins at noon

Cake and ice cream ceremony; 90th Anniversary Pontiac Lake Recreation Area Oakland Waterford Celebration will be June 27 4 pm

"Let's Go Letterboxing" program; geocaching; Art-in-the- Ontonagon Ontonagon Park; cake and ice cream. 12 - 6 pm Huron Port Austin Cake and ice cream. 4 pm Proud Lake Recreation Area Oakland Commerce Twp. Cake and ice cream. 4 pm 3 pm hike; 4 pm Guided fitness hike on Pintail Pond Trail; cake and ice cake and ice Rifle River Recreation Area Ogemaw Lupton cream. cream. Breakfast for campers; games on the beach; cake and ice Oakland Holly cream. 8:30 am - 5 pm Silver Lake State Park Oceana Mears Cake and ice cream. 4 pm Saturday: Saturday: Nature hike; geocaching; drop in the bucket; 9 am - 11 pm; scavenger hunt; crafts; cake ceremony. Sunday: Sunday: Albert E. Sleeper State Park Huron Caseville Coffee and donuts. 8:30 - 9:30 am

Campfire; horse-drawn hayrides; nature interpretive presentations; kayak/canoe and camping trailer demos; Clinton Laingsburg cake and ice cream. 1 - 6 pm

Fire safety and fire starting demonstration; smores in the South Higgins Lake State Park Roscommon Roscommon park; music and dance; cake and ice cream. 12:30 - 8 pm Monroe Monroe Cake and ice cream. 4 pm

Coffee hour; children's scavenger hunt, activities and Mackinac St. Ignace crafts; guest speaker; smores; cake and ice cream. 8 am - 8:30 pm Tahquamenon Falls State Park Chippewa Paradise Cake and ice cream. 4 pm Iosco East Tawas Cake and ice cream. 4 pm NOTE: The official cake cutting ceremonies at each state park and recreation area will take place at 4:00 p.m. 3 90TH ANNIVERSARY OF MICHIGAN STATE PARKS (1919-2009) Schedule of Events For updates, visit www.michigan.gov/dnr State Park or Recreation Area County City Location Park Event(s) Time

Tippy Dam Recreation Area Manistee Brethren Cake and ice cream. 4 pm

Meet DNR-representatives from Law Enforcement, Grand TraverseTraverse City Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries; cake and ice cream. 3 - 5 pm Tri-Centennial State Park and Harbor Wayne Cake and ice cream. 4 pm Twin Lakes State Park Houghton Toivola Cake and ice cream. 4 pm Van Buren State Park VanBuren South Haven Cake and ice cream. 4 pm Friday: Friday: Van Riper mascot unveiling; sign-up for 8 - 10 pm tournaments; special slideshow. Saturday: Geocaching, Saturday: sandcastle building; ladder golf tournament; bean bag 10am - 10 pm toss tournament; karaoke; cake and ice cream ceremony. Sunday: Marquette Champion Sunday: Coffee and donuts. 10 - 11:30 am Berrien Sawyer Cake and ice cream. 4 pm

Open swim clinic/practice for tri-athletes by EST Events; History of Waterloo program at 3 pm; cake cutting at 4 Waterloo Recreation Area Jackson Waterloo pm. All events at the Portage Lake Unit. All day J.W. Wells State Park Menominee Cedar River Cake and ice cream. 4 p.m. French colonial re-enactment camp; free kayaking; story Wilderness State Park Emmet Carp Lake teller; cake and ice cream. Begins at 10 am Clare Harrison Cake and ice cream. 4 p.m. Yankee Springs Recreation Area Barry Middleville Cake and ice cream. 4 p.m.

Youth fishing tournament at Mirror Pond; nature hike; hot Charlevoix Boyne City dog lunch; cake and ice cream. 10:30 am - 12pm

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