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## Meetups Events in Alpena

- **Event Name**: A **SuPeR sEcReT** Scavenger Hunt with the Alpena Democrats!
  - **Description**: Join ACDP on Friday June 19th from 6pm-8pm for a Super Secret Scavenger Hunt! 🕵🏻‍♀️🫆Bring a group of friends OR make it a solo adventure-- Meet on the sidewalk in front of Alpena City Hall and follow the clues in a short journey around Downtown Alpena! Th
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  - **Date**: Fri Jun 19 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Jun 19 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/alpena/a-super-secret-scavenger-hunt-with-the-alpena-democrats/200030233934034
  - **Venue**: City of Alpena Alpena City Hall
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- **Event Name**: Meet the Candidate: Garlin Gilchrist for MI Secretary of State
  - **Description**: Come down to Blue Moon Cafe on Wednesday June 17th at 3:30pm to welcome Michigan Secretary of State Democratic nominee Garlin Gilchrist back to Alpena! Meet with Garlin and chat about everything SOS-- elections, the latest round of voting stickers, even y
  - **Date**: Wed Jun 17 2026 at 03:30 pm – Wed Jun 17 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/alpena/meet-the-candidate-garlin-gilchrist-for-mi-secretary-of-state/200030233914050
  - **Venue**: Blue Moon Cafe
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Business After Hours @ Joshua Tree Studio & Spa
  - **Description**: Business After Hours is headed to Joshua Tree Studio &amp; Spa! Join us July 29 | 5–7 PM for networking, refreshments, and a relaxing atmosphere you won’t want to miss.
  - **Date**: Wed Jul 29 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/alpena/business-after-hours-joshua-tree-studio-and-spa/200030233772415
  - **Venue**: 107 W Chisholm St, Alpena, MI 49707-2445, United States
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- **Event Name**: Summer Solstice Social Creatives Club
  - **Description**: Join us on June 20, 2026 for a special summer solstice meeting of the Social Creatives Club—in this club we will spend one hour working on creative projects together, this time the silence is optional. This meet-up we're working with a theme—create someth
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  - **Date**: Sat Jun 20 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sat Jun 20 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/alpena/summer-solstice-social-creatives-club/200029915075510
  - **Venue**: PIFCider
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  - **Categories**: summer-solstice, art, meetups, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: BIGFOOT AT THE LIBRARY - Mike Familant LIVE: Beyond the Footprints Tour '26
  - **Description**: Join Mike Familant, a Producer and Lead Investigator from New Jersey, as he recounts his journey in uncovering the truth about North America's most renowned cryptid, Bigfoot. Known by various names such as Sasquatch, Grassman, Skunk Ape, or Big Red Eye, t
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  - **Date**: Thu Jun 25 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/alpena/bigfoot-at-the-library-mike-familant-live-beyond-the-footprints-tour-26/200030063634839
  - **Venue**: Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
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- **Event Name**: Good Morning Alpena Breakfast
  - **Description**: Good Morning Alpena Breakfast
📅 Friday, July 10, 2026 | ⏰ 7:00 a.m.
📍Northland Area Federal Credit Union - 1161 N. Bagley St., Alpena
🍵Kick off your morning with connection!
Good Morning Alpena is your chance to connect with fellow members, hear community
  - **Date**: Fri Jul 10 2026 at 07:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/alpena/good-morning-alpena-breakfast/200030233646635
  - **Venue**: 1161 N Bagley St, Alpena, MI 49707-8221, United States
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- **Event Name**: Open House -  Hidden Bookstore
  - **Description**: An Open House to 're-launch' Friends of the Alpena Library's Hidden Bookstore will be held from 4-6 pm on Tuesday June 16th in the Judy Stillion Conference Room of the Alpena County George N. Fletcher Library.  Come check us out!! The Bookstore will be op
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  - **Date**: Tue Jun 16 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/alpena/open-house-hidden-bookstore/200030203414023
  - **Venue**: 211 N 1st Ave, Alpena, MI 49707-2809, United States
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  - **Categories**: business, conferences
- **Event Name**: June Silent Book Club Meet-Up
  - **Description**: Join us at PIFCider from 6:00 PM to 8:00PM on Thursday, June 25, 2026! All are welcome!! 😃  

PIFCider has a full hard cider menu, but they also offer a variety of mocktails made with house mixers, slushies, soda, tea, coffee, pizza, pretzels and other sn
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  - **Date**: Thu Jun 25 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu Jun 25 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/alpena/june-silent-book-club-meet-up/200029513473451
  - **Venue**: PIFCider
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## 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 Independence Day Fireworks Show
  - **Description**: Celebrate American's 250th Anniversary and kick-off your 4th of July weekend with an amazing fireworks show! They begin at dusk and will be viewable all along Lake Huron.
  - **Venue**: Blair Street Pier
- **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**: 48th Annual Dork Brothers Independence Day 5K & 1 Mile Race
  - **Description**: 48th DORK BROTHERS INDEPENDENCE DAY
5K RUN/WALK &amp; 1 MILE
July 4, 2026
1 Mile @ 8:30 AM
5K @ 9:00 AM

APLEX – Woodward Avenue - next to Northern Lights Arena
Sponsored by the Dork Brothers Racing Team

Proceeds: United Way of Northeast Michigan – Dolly
  - **Venue**: The APlex - Alpena Events Complex
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- **Event Name**: Ride in Alpena
  - **Description**: 🎶 Get Ready for Ride Live at Alpena County Fairgrounds on Saturday, August 15, 2026! 🎶
This is not just a concert—it's a moment you'll talk about for years. Ride is set to light up Alpena County Fairgrounds with the
  - **Venue**: Alpena County Fairgrounds
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- **Event Name**: Freedom Fest 2026
  - **Description**: Please come and join us for Freedom Fest 2026.  Freedom Fest is a community festival that celebrates America in Alpena, Arkansas.It will be a day full of family fun. 
We will have  a kids fishing derby, car show, bounce houses, water melon eating contest,
  - **Venue**: 107 hwy 62 east, Alpena, AR
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- **Event Name**: Color Run & Family Fitness Fun
  - **Description**: 🌈🎉 SUNRISE CENTRE PRESENTS: COLOR RUN &amp; FAMILY FITNESS FUN! 🎉🌈

Join us for a full day of movement, music, community, and COLOR at the Alpena Fairgrounds! Bring your friends, family, and energy for a fun-filled event celebrating fitness, connection, a
  - **Venue**: Alpena County Fair
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- **Event Name**: Northland Challenge Kayak Races
  - **Description**: Join us for the Fourth Annual Northland Challenge Kayak Races! 🎉

Get ready to paddle your way through an exhilarating day at Alpena Duck Park, located at 1510 W Chisholm St, Alpena, MI 49707. This year, we're thrilled to introduce three thrilling divisi
  - **Venue**: 1510 W Chisholm St, Alpena, MI 49707
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- **Event Name**: FRIENDS Gala!
  - **Description**: Save the Date!
Friday, September 18th
@ the APlex in Alpena
- Dinner (Thunder Bay Catering and Save Your Fork)
- Entertainment (Music by Bobbing for Piranhas)
- Live &amp; Silent Auctions
- Raffle
- Cash Bar
Doors Open: 5:30 pm

Tickets and Sponsorship Op
  - **Venue**: The APlex - Alpena Events Complex
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Meetups events in Alpena?
  - **A:** A **SuPeR sEcReT** Scavenger Hunt with the Alpena Democrats! (Fri Jun 19 2026 at 06:00 pm at City of Alpena Alpena City Hall), Meet the Candidate: Garlin Gilchrist for MI Secretary of State (Wed Jun 17 2026 at 03:30 pm at Blue Moon Cafe), Business After Hours @ Joshua Tree Studio & Spa (Wed Jul 29 2026 at 05:00 pm at 107 W Chisholm St, Alpena, MI 49707-2445, United States), Summer Solstice Social Creatives Club (Sat Jun 20 2026 at 03:00 pm at PIFCider), BIGFOOT AT THE LIBRARY - Mike Familant LIVE: Beyond the Footprints Tour '26 (Thu Jun 25 2026 at 06:00 pm at Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library).
- **Q**: What Meetups events are happening in Alpena today June 16, 2026?
  - **A:** Open House -  Hidden Bookstore (Tue Jun 16 2026 at 04:00 pm at 211 N 1st Ave, Alpena, MI 49707-2809, United States).
- **Q**: What Meetups events are happening in Alpena this weekend June 19–21, 2026?
  - **A:** A **SuPeR sEcReT** Scavenger Hunt with the Alpena Democrats! (Fri Jun 19 2026 at 06:00 pm at City of Alpena Alpena City Hall), Summer Solstice Social Creatives Club (Sat Jun 20 2026 at 03:00 pm at PIFCider).
- **Q**: What Meetups events are happening in Alpena in June 2026?
  - **A:** A **SuPeR sEcReT** Scavenger Hunt with the Alpena Democrats! (Fri Jun 19 2026 at 06:00 pm at City of Alpena Alpena City Hall), Meet the Candidate: Garlin Gilchrist for MI Secretary of State (Wed Jun 17 2026 at 03:30 pm at Blue Moon Cafe), Summer Solstice Social Creatives Club (Sat Jun 20 2026 at 03:00 pm at PIFCider), BIGFOOT AT THE LIBRARY - Mike Familant LIVE: Beyond the Footprints Tour '26 (Thu Jun 25 2026 at 06:00 pm at Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library), Open House -  Hidden Bookstore (Tue Jun 16 2026 at 04:00 pm at 211 N 1st Ave, Alpena, MI 49707-2809, United States).
- **Q**: How can I find Meetups events in Alpena?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Meetups 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 Meetups 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 Meetups events in Alpena?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Meetups events in Alpena include City of Alpena Alpena City Hall, Blue Moon Cafe, 107 W Chisholm St, Alpena, MI 49707-2445, United States.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Meetups events in Alpena?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Meetups events in Alpena include Alpena County Democratic Party, Alpena Chamber, Thunder Bay Silent Book Club.
- **Q**: Are there any online Meetups events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Meetups 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 Meetups events in Alpena?
  - **A:** Follow the Meetups category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Meetups events are listed in Alpena.

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