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Friday, August 16th The Knockabouts at the Calumet Theatre 7:30pm History on the Rocks Pasty Fest Poetry Slam at Eva's Hideaway 5:00-7:00pm |
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LIVE MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT IN DOWNTOWN CALUMET
2024 EVENT INFORMATION
SATURDAY, AUGUST 17TH, NOON-4PM
2024 EVENT INFORMATION
SATURDAY, AUGUST 17TH, NOON-4PM
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MUSIC AT SCOTT & 5TH
12:00-2:00 Paul Machabee 2:00-4:00 Adam Kentala & Matt Bradley 
Pasty Eating Contest 3:30pm
It's not just how fast you can eat, it's how MUCH you can eat. Twelve contestants will have a shot to see who can eat the most pasties in 5 minutes! Eight contestants will be allowed to sign-up beforehand and 4 lucky feasters will be hand selected the day of the event. ON-LINE SIGN UP OPEN 
Cool Cars from
Near and Far Car Show All proceeds to benefit The Keweenaw Heritage Center at St. Anne’s. 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Registration opens at 10:00 a.m. $10 per-car on morning of show. More information: 
Ye Olde North End Flea
Do you love things pre-owned, upcycled, or thrifty? Red Jacket General Store is hosting a Flea Market in the 400 Block of 5th! So, whether you're looking for a cool antique or a salad shooter you might find it here! Vendors are wanted for this fun event. Set up is along each of 5th Street, in parking spaces. $20/3parking spots, must be paid in advance. Set up begins at 10am, no vehicles on street after 11:30am. Contact Rick or Mike Campioni in person at Red Jacket General Store of give them a call at (906)337-0446! Keweenaw National Historical Park Guided Walks and Cornish History Talks
11 AM Mini walking tour: Pastyfest Guided Walk- Explore local heritage and the role the pasty has played while you discover your own connections on this short walk around downtown Calumet. Meet at the Calumet Visitor Center, 98 5th St. Calumet, MI. This program will cover about half a mile and is free and open to the public. 4 PM Illustrated Talk: Fusing a Legacy Cornish families contributed to Cornwall, the Keweenaw, and beyond. From safety fuses to underground mines, follow the Uren and Blight families from 1840s Cornwall to their modern-day landscape and literary legacies. This program will be held on the third floor of the Calumet Visitor Center and is free and open to the public. 
LOOKING FOR PASTY FEST MERCHANDISE? VISIT THE ONLINE STORE!
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PASTIES! PASTIES! PASTIES! Enjoy pasties from several local vendors! Mohawk Superette Krupp's Mini Mart Sheboygan Pasty Co. Jen's Bakery Bosio Biscuit Co. Griffin Family Cafe Vendors in the 200-300 Blocks Stop back to watch this list GROW! Doozers Binjo Creations Superior Cupcakes At The Moment Crafts Gingersnap Creations Yoopers Love Tupperware Scroll Saw Art Annie Rocks Paint A Novel Idea Fishe Studios Houghton County Dems Yooper Gear and Goods 41 North Brusso Creations Ho. Co. Democratic Party Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly Copper Country Habitat for Humanity Keweenaw Catholic Community Hollies Hobbies U.P Dusty Cellars The Rogue Rose Dae's Snow Cones Knit, Needle & Nail Polenta Publishing Keweenaw Community Foundation Tammy Cohen Circle Back Farms CutCo Star House Herbal and Wellness Dawn's Designs Conscious Spin Color Street Kristen Karianen Copper Country Republican Party BHK Child Development Board Copper Country Gymnastics Station Street Discs/Cyclo Carbon By Nature's Design Keweenaw Sportsmen's Club IRKPA - Isle Royale & Keweenaw National Parks Sew Cranky 
Don't miss the From the Ground Calumet Farmer's Market from 10-2, with great food producers and artisans in Agassiz Park!
Circle Back Farms North Harvest CSA Boersma Family Roots Copper Island Forge and many, more! 20th Annual Horseshoe Tournament in Agassiz Park
Sign-up at 11am at the horseshoe pits in Agassiz Park (4th Street, Calumet), tournament to begin around noon $10 per person, to be played in partners. Any questions contact George Siira, 337-2375 
300 Block
Medieval Games Stop by the 300 block Greenspace to test your battle skills! Options below! 
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MUSIC AT OAK & 5TH
12:00-2:00 Copper Country Clown Band 2:00-4:00PM Paul Machabee 
You Be the Judge! Pasty Bake-Off! You purchase a kit of 4oz pasties, one from each of our commercial vendors and let us know what one is the best! Pasties will be individually marked, each with a different style of toothpick. You will return to the sales booth the tooth pick from the pasty you thought was best! We will only have 100 "kits" available so get to the Bake-Off Booth quick, next to the Keweenaw National Historic Park Visitors Center (98 5th Street)! Kits for this year's fundraiser event will be $40 and contain 9 sample pasties. THIS YEAR'S CONTESTANTS Jen's Bakery Bosio Biscuit Co. Krupps Sheboygan Pasty Co Mohawk Superette Jim's Pizza Griffin Family Cafe East Fork Pasty Co The Matador Proceeds from this event support Pasty Fest and Main Street Calumet! Kids Activities
Calumet Community Garden
Bubble Machine - Parents, please consider bringing a towel, shoes and a change of clothes! The bubble machine will be set up in the 400 Block of 5th Street, north of Ramona's Bakery/L&L Bar. Frozen Farms - 320 5th Street Carnival Games - Look for bean bag toss, rutabaga bowling and a great family photo opportunity with the stand-in board. MUSIC AT NORTH END FRAMING
12:00-2:00PM Susie Byykkonen 2:00-4:00PM The Other Side of Pewabic Pasty Pull 2pm
Hear ye! Hear ye! Tis time for those with a stout heart and a will forged from copper ore to compete in a contest of strength and valour! The Queen of Pastyland seeketh knights from across the globe to pulleth a large object in a quest of glory and $500 Keweenaw cash. Full details and sign-up below! 
Costume Contest 3:00pm
Dress up in your best Renaissance garb for a chance at $50 of Keweenaw Cash! Simply show up to the Oak Street Stage at 3pm! |