# Events & Things To Do In Alpena, Michigan on 16th May 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Alpena, Michigan on 16th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## About

Discover the best events and activities in Alpena, Michigan on 16th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Alpena

- **Event Name**: Mental Health Movement 2K | 5K | 10K Run-Walk
  - **Description**: Please join us for our fourth annual Mental Health Movement 2K | 5K | 10K Run-Walk!

We, at Northeast Michigan Community Mental Health Authority (NeMCMHA), aim to bring awareness to mental health in our four-county catchment area of Alcona, Alpena, Montmo
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 08:30 am – Sat May 16 2026 at 11:30 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/alpena/mental-health-movement-2k-|-5k-|-10k-run-walk/200029881744048
  - **Venue**: 400 Johnson Street, Alpena, MI, United States, Michigan 49707
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  - **Categories**: health-wellness, marathons, mental-health, sports, kids
- **Event Name**: Choral Clinic with Dr. Joseph Martin
  - **Description**: WHO
Led by internationally respected composer and clinician Joseph M. Martin, this workshop is open to all singers in the Alpena area and beyond. Dr. Martin is known for composing under several pseudonyms, including Michael Barrett, Jon Paige, and Douglas
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 09:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/alpena/choral-clinic-with-dr-joseph-martin/200029901434652
  - **Venue**: 201 S 2nd Ave, Alpena, MI, United States, Michigan 49707
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, workshops, concerts
- **Event Name**: STEM Explorers Event Alpena Starbase
  - **Description**: Join the Child & Youth team at Starbase in Alpena for a fun filled STEM night!About this EventReady to build, code, and create? At Alpena Starbase STEAM Explorer Event, you’ll tackle exciting robotics
  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat May 16 2026 at 01:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/alpena/stem-explorers-event-alpena-starbase/100001797660524019
  - **Venue**: Alpena
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  - **Price**: Free
- **Event Name**: May Social Creatives Club
  - **Description**: Join us on May 16, 2026 for a meeting of the Social Creatives Club—similar to silent book club where we all read our current reads together for one hour of silent communal reading, in this club we will spend one hour working on creative projects together,
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  - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sat May 16 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/alpena/may-social-creatives-club/200029936891513
  - **Venue**: PIFCider
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  - **Categories**: art, meetups, fine-arts

## Trending Events in Alpena

- **Event Name**: ALL MY ROWDY FRIENDS @ Michigan Brown Trout Festival
  - **Description**: 99.3 WATZ is kicking off the annual Michigan Brown Trout Festival presenting ALL MY ROWDY FRIENDS.
Acclaimed as one of the #1 Hank Williams Jr Tribute shows in the country! Gate opens at 7, band begins at 8pm.

The big tent will be decked out Bocephus sty
  - **Venue**: Michigan Brown Trout Festival
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- **Event Name**: Alpena Flower Festival
  - **Description**: Experience downtown in full bloom at the 2026 Alpena Flower Festival, presented by Alpena Agency & Auto-Owners Insurance! 🌸🌻

For three days in June, Downtown Alpena brims with beautiful floral displays, interactive floral photo-ops, live music, kids'
  - **Venue**: Downtown Alpena
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- **Event Name**: Dueling Pianos in the Big Tent!
  - **Description**: BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND
Dueling Pianos in the Big Tent!
Michigan Brown Trout Festival
Thursday, July 23, 2026 
Doors open at 6:00pm
Show starts at 7:30pm

Tickets $20
Must be 18 to enter with ID.

RAFFLES - PRIZES - CASH BAR

Reserve your table today!

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  - **Venue**: 400 E Chisholm St, Alpena, MI 49707-2824, United States
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- **Event Name**: Great Futures Gala - 100th Year Celebration
  - **Description**: Join us as we celebrate a century of impact and invest in the next 100 years!

The Boys & Girls Club of Alpena invites you to an unforgettable evening honoring 100 years of serving local youth. This special celebration will bring our community togethe
  - **Venue**: The APlex - Alpena Events Complex
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- **Event Name**: FRIENDS Gala!
  - **Description**: Save the Date!
Friday, September 18th
@ the APlex in Alpena
- Dinner
- Entertainment (Music by Bobbing for Piranhas)
- Live & Silent Auctions
- Raffle
- Cash Bar
Doors Open: 5:30 pm

Tickets and Sponsorship Opportunities at bit.ly/FRIENDSGALA

Join Us
  - **Venue**: The APlex - Alpena Events Complex
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- **Event Name**: Hopside Brewery's 6th Annual Hoptoberfest Festival!!!
  - **Description**: Join us Saturday September 19th at Noon for our 6th Annual Hoptoberfest Festival!!  

Never been to Hopside Brewery's Hoptoberfest?!?  Here is what your missing!
🥨Bavarian Food Specials
🥨New Brew Releases
🥨Drink Specials
🥨Games & Prizes (We have some
  - **Venue**: 129 W Chisholm ST., Alpena, MI, United States, Michigan 49707
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- **Event Name**: Summer of Color 5k fun run/walk
  - **Description**: The Summer of Color 5k fun run/walk is a fundraiser for the Boys and Girls Club of Alpena, hosted by Wolverine State Credit Union. The route will begin at the Alpena Bi-Path at the Carter Street Parking Lot (between the Holiday Inn & Cellar building).
  - **Venue**: Alpena Bi-Path at Carter Street Parking Lot, Alpena, MI
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- **Event Name**: 3rd Annual Alpena Spring Craft & Vendor Show
  - **Description**: Please join us for our 3rd Annual Alpena Spring Craft & Vendor Show.   Saturday,  April18, 2026 9 am - 3 pm.
  - **Venue**: VFW Post 2496 Alpena Michigan
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- **Event Name**: Mental Health Movement 2K | 5K | 10K Run-Walk
  - **Description**: Please join us for our fourth annual Mental Health Movement 2K | 5K | 10K Run-Walk!

We, at Northeast Michigan Community Mental Health Authority (NeMCMHA), aim to bring awareness to mental health in our four-county catchment area of Alcona, Alpena, Montmo
  - **Venue**: 400 Johnson Street, Alpena, MI, United States, Michigan 49707
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Alpena?
  - **A:** Mental Health Movement 2K | 5K | 10K Run-Walk (Sat May 16 2026 at 08:30 am at 400 Johnson Street, Alpena, MI, United States, Michigan 49707), Choral Clinic with Dr. Joseph Martin (Sat May 16 2026 at 09:00 am at 201 S 2nd Ave, Alpena, MI, United States, Michigan 49707), STEM Explorers Event Alpena Starbase (Sat May 16 2026 at 10:00 am at Alpena), May Social Creatives Club (Sat May 16 2026 at 03:00 pm at PIFCider).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Alpena?
  - **A:** STEM Explorers Event Alpena Starbase (Sat May 16 2026 at 10:00 am at Alpena).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Alpena?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Alpena on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Alpena?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Alpena?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Alpena include 400 Johnson Street, Alpena, MI, United States, Michigan 49707, 201 S 2nd Ave, Alpena, MI, United States, Michigan 49707, Alpena.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Alpena?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Alpena include Northeast Michigan Community Mental Health, First Congregational United Church of Christ of Alpena, Michigan, Michigan ARNG Child & Youth Programs.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Alpena?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Alpena.

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