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Petoskey Festival on the Bay - Petoskey Michigan

Festival on the Bay August 20-22, 2010


Free Music. Family Fun.
A Waterfront Festival for Everyone!

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Kid's Events

In the Children’s Area at Festival on the Bay, families visiting the Festival with have plenty of activities available to entertain children of all ages. The children's area will be located near the clock tower at Bayfront Park.

Kids Activities may include:

  • Petoskey Stone Hunting
  • Dunk Tank
  • Face Painting
  • Kite Flying
  • Arts & Crafts

Watch this space for an update on kid-friendly offering and events during the Festival.

 
Children's Area

It's all about FUN!

In the Children's Area at Festival on the Bay, families visiting the Festival will have plenty of activities available to entertain children of all ages. The Children's Area is in Bayfront Park, near the clocktower.

Activity Schedule:

Friday, August 20, 1 to 5 pm

Golf Putt - Petoskey Stone Hunt - Juice Ring Toss - Nail and Face Painting - Tattoos (Temporary) - Dog Tags - Video Games, including Guitar Hero - Football Toss - Crafts (sand art, kite-making, stepping stones, water bracelets, bird feeders) - The Royal Lipizzan Stallions from 1 to 3 pm

The Red Cross WHALE Tales activities will give youth and parents the chance to learn important water safety through hands on activities. Kids can practice reaching and trhowing assists that are used to help a struggling swimmer, try on life jackets, and compete with others to balance a "boat".

Saturday, August 21, 10 am to 5 pm

Bounce House - Golf Putt - Petoskey Stone Hunt - Juice Ring Toss - Nail and Face Painting - Tattoos (temporary) - Dog Tags - Video Games, including Guitar Hero - Football Toss - Crafts (sand art, kite-making, stepping stones, water bracelets, bird feeders) - The Royal Lipizzaner Stallions 1 to 3 pm - Dunk Tank from 11 am to 4 pm - Jania the Magic Lady balloon twisting from 1 to 4 pm - Kite Flying with the Rocking Horse Toy Company from 4 to 6 pm in Festival Place

For further information, call Sue Kurtz, (231)348-0892 or the Petoskey Regional Chamber of Commerce, (231) 347-4150.

 

Kid's Area Sponsor

Kids Area Sponsort - Glens Fresh Marketplace

Petoskey Plastics

Sunset Cruise Tickets

Be sure to buy your tickets IN ADVANCE for Keweenaw Star one-hour sunset cruises - only $15 for adults, $7 for kids under 12, kids under 5 are free! Tickets for Friday and Saturday 8:00 p.m. cruises on sale at Petoskey Chamber office or call 347-4150. We MUST sell 50 tickets in advance for cruises to go!

Festival Dates

August 20-22, 2010
Festival on the Bay is held annually during the third weekend in August.

 

Sponsorship

Help support Festival on the Bay by being a sponsor. Contact Lisa Hoyt for more information.

Volunteer Opportunities

If you have a team of volunteers or would like to help as an individual, contact Kathy Bardins for more information.

Contact the Chamber

Petoskey Regional
Chamber of Commerce
401 E. Mitchell Street
Phone (231) 347-4150