Come dine, swing or tap your toes to the sounds of the Big Band era! BIG BAND BY THE BARN is a charity event celebrating 25 years as a partner of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Thursday, August 15 5 pm - 9:30 pm
Families with elementary and middle school-aged children can participate in Family Focused Night Hikes. Rangers will guide families through nocturnal landscapes, educating them about animal adaptations and the wonders of the night sky. Reservations are required for this program. Because of changing snow conditions, the hike location will be decided a few days before the program. […]
Families with elementary and middle school-aged children can participate in Family Focused Night Hikes. Rangers will guide families through nocturnal landscapes, educating them about animal adaptations and the wonders of the night sky. Reservations are required for this program. Because of changing snow conditions, the hike location will be decided a few days before the program. […]
Saturdays, Feb. 8 and 15, from 6-8 pm at the Dune Climb. These events provide an opportunity to explore the serene beauty of Sleeping Bear Dunes at night along a one-mile, flat terrain trail lit by luminaries. Attendees may arrive anytime between 6 and 7:30 pm to fully experience the hike alongside knowledgeable park rangers […]
Saturdays, Feb. 8 and 15, from 6-8 pm at the Dune Climb. These events provide an opportunity to explore the serene beauty of Sleeping Bear Dunes at night along a one-mile, flat terrain trail lit by luminaries. Attendees may arrive anytime between 6 and 7:30 pm to fully experience the hike alongside knowledgeable park rangers […]
Families with elementary and middle school-aged children can participate in Family Focused Night Hikes. Rangers will guide families through nocturnal landscapes, educating them about animal adaptations and the wonders of the night sky. Reservations are required for this program. Because of changing snow conditions, the hike location will be decided a few days before the program. […]
Join a Community Pancake Breakfast at The Homestead Resort in CQ's Cabin located in The Homestead village. The buffet breakfast includes pancakes, maple syrup, eggs, sausage, potatoes and fruit. $12 for adults $6 for children ages 6-12 Free for children 5 and under The breakfast is sponsored by Sleeping Bear Visitor’s Bureau. Proceeds benefit Preserve […]
Come experience the sugaring process through time.
Come experience the sugaring process through time in the Port Oneida Historic District at the Dechow Farm and Olsen Farm.
Celebrate Michigan Log Cabin Day by visiting the Boekeloo Cabin in the Platte District of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore!
Join us for the 13th Annual Port Oneida Run/Walk fundraiser. Half Marathon - 10K - Fast and Flat 5K Raise funds for historic preservation in Sleeping Bear Dunes!
Step back in time at the two-day Port Oneida Fair to experience life as it was in the late 1800s and early 1900s. A family-friendly event showcasing the traditional skills and crafts of by-gone days at historic farms and a one-room schoolhouse.
Join us for our Annual Member/Volunteer Appreciation Picnic in the Barn, September 13 5:30
Imagine the combination of a fall hike with learning about the history of historic structures along with creative fiction writing instruction. Join us for a return of this unique program!
Imagine the combination of a fall hike with learning about the history of historic structures along with creative fiction writing instruction. Join us for a return of this unique program!
Every Saturday until February 28th, families can enjoy this drop in program at the Dune Climb.
Every Saturday until February 28th, families can enjoy this drop in program at the Dune Climb.
Your adventure begins and ends at the historic Olsen House where after a gentle trek, you will gather in the kitchen for hot cocoa and warm cookies, using Hattie Olsen’s own recipe.
Every Saturday until February 28th, families can enjoy this drop in program at the Dune Climb.
Every Saturday until February 28th, families can enjoy this drop in program at the Dune Climb.
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