Mackinaw City Summer Kickoff Party June 5-8, 2025
Get a first look at Mackinaw Steel, with new surprises dropping every month until June 2026.
Entertainment, Cocktail Crawl, Wing Eating Contest, Prizes!
Family Fun with cornhole, bounce house, and sidewalk chalk area.
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Throughout the summer season, each month, expect to see fantastic new art put on display throughout Mackinaw City! All weekend, enjoy the fantastic 30’ foot Mack-a-Tron, the recently installed throne from GAME OF THRONES, and much more, as we GEAR-UP for Mackinaw Steel 2026! to be held June 5-7, 2026.
Thursday, June 5
Entertainment:
1-4pm – Charlie Rieger
6-9pm - Mighty Hiawatha Band
Free Laser Light show after entertainment
Friday June 6
Wing eating contest registration begins
Entertainment:
2-5pm – Vertigo Band
7-10pm – Peril Band
Free Laser Light show after entertainment
Saturday June 7
Wing eating contest continues
Cocktail Crawl All Day (map and specials at participating businesses)
3 Gift Basket prizes for cocktail crawl participants
Fireworks – Dusk
Entertainment:
2-5pm - The Legacy Band
7-10pm - The Peril Band
Free Laser Light show after entertainment
Sunday June 8
Wing eating contest finals
Entertainment:
1-4pm - Corpus Duo
5:30-8:30pm – Whitmore 4 Band
Free Laser Light show after entertainment
Wing Eating Contest – The Historic Depot @ Mackinaw Crossings,
• Registration Starts Thursday, With the winners announced Sunday!
• Only $25 to enter with $5 going to Suicide Prevention.
• Wing specials all weekend long
• First Prize – Robot valued at $2500
• 2nd and 3rd Prizes - Gift Baskets
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