# Events & Things To Do In Petoskey This Weekend | May 1-3, 2026| AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Petoskey is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Petoskey this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
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Weekends become special if you know how to make the most out of it. There are a lot of fun things to do and events in [CITY] this weekend for you to explore.

Make your weekends memorable. Check out all upcoming weekend events in [CITY].

## Weekend Events in Petoskey

- **Event Name**: Comedian Chris Turner
  - **Description**: Chris Turner was runner-up on Season 20 of America’s Got Talent, one of the first comedians to ever perform a Las Vegas residency with Cirque Du Soleil, defeated ChatGPT in TED’s inaugural Man vs. Machine rap battle, and earned rapturous standing ovations
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  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/petoskey/comedian-chris-turner/200029930685129
  - **Venue**: Great Lakes Center for the Arts
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  - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment, live-music
- **Event Name**: Verterra Wine Weekend
  - **Description**: Celebrate Michigan Wine Month with a weekend devoted to the wines of Verterra Winery, our new partner for this annual event, and one of Leelanau Peninsula's most celebrated producers. Join co-owner and vintner Paul Hamelin for two guided tastings and a ch
  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/petoskey/verterra-wine-weekend/200029945723916
  - **Venue**: 3600 Village Harbor Drive, Petoskey, MI, United States, Michigan 49770
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  - **Categories**: Workshops, food-drinks, Contests
- **Event Name**: Bark Crawl 2026
  - **Description**: Join us for our SECOND annual Bark Crawl!

This exciting event invites animal lovers to explore the best local bars while supporting a great cause. On Friday, May 1 from 6-10 pm, we will party with a purpose at awesome local bars throughout Petoskey.

Eve
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  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri May 01 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/petoskey/bark-crawl-2026/200029977684402
  - **Venue**: High Five Spirits
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  - **Categories**: parties, nonprofit, volunteering, bar-crawls, entertainment, dog
- **Event Name**: 6th Annual Kentucky Derby party
  - **Description**: Join us for the event that kicks off our summer!! The 6th Annual Kentucky Derby party! Party will start at 3pm with live music from Sean Bielby. Appetizers, games, specialty drinks, prizes, and of course the all the races!  Dress to impress! Prizes for be
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sat May 02 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/petoskey/6th-annual-kentucky-derby-party/200029945742919
  - **Venue**: Gabriel Farms & Winery
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  - **Categories**: Music, Sports, Workshops, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Michigan Youth Livestock Conference- Beef Showcase
  - **Description**: Join the Michigan Junior Livestock Society and Michigan 4‑H for the Michigan Livestock Conference Beef Showcase 2026! This is a hands-on educational event! Youth may bring their own animals or attend as an observer.
The day will begin with clipping/fittin
  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 09:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/petoskey/michigan-youth-livestock-conference-beef-showcase/200029945723613
  - **Venue**: Emmet County Fairgrounds
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  - **Categories**: Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Sweet and Savory Galettes
  - **Description**: Discover the rustic charm and versatility of galettes, a free form tart. Chef Sarah will guide you through pastry dough and multiple filling. Students will make their own tart to bring home. 
$65/person, includes recipes, intruction and lunch.
Email sarah
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat May 02 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/petoskey/sweet-and-savory-galettes/200029945724619
  - **Venue**: 314 West Mitchell Street , Petoskey, MI, United States, Michigan 49770
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  - **Categories**: food-drinks
- **Event Name**: Toddler Time Paint Party
  - **Description**: Toddler Time Paint Party! 

Bring your little in to play with paint, trinkets, toys, and other fun stuff! You can help your little one create or sit back and socialize with other parents! 

$20/kid - parents are free! 

seats are limited - please register
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  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 11:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/petoskey/toddler-time-paint-party/200029808635524
  - **Venue**: 311 Howard Street Unit 2A, Petoskey, MI
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  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment, kids, drawing-painting
- **Event Name**: Mommy and Me Geese Paint Party
  - **Description**: Here is our next Mommy and Me Paint party! (Dads are allowed too!)

Class is $40 and includes: 
🪿 TWO seats 
🪿 TWO 8x10 canvases 
🪿 all painting materials 
🪿 complimentary snacks and drinks

have more family members that want to join? 
add an extra person
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  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/petoskey/mommy-and-me-geese-paint-party/200029945728931
  - **Venue**: 311 Howard Street Unit 2A, Petoskey, MI
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  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment, drawing-painting, workshops, art, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Opening of Crooked Tree Golf Club
  - **Description**: Crooked Tree Golf Club officially opens for the season!
  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 08:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/petoskey/opening-of-crooked-tree-golf-club/200029945737655
  - **Venue**: 600 Crooked Tree Dr, Petoskey, MI 49770-8545, United States
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  - **Categories**: Sports
- **Event Name**: Therapeutic TTRPG Event for Middle School Girls!
  - **Description**: Get ready to discover The Magic Within!

Parents - imagine your daughter having fun & collaboratively telling a story, all while practicing coping strategies, fostering social skills, and building up confidence in a safe environment! 

On Saturday May
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat May 02 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/petoskey/therapeutic-ttrpg-event-for-middle-school-girls/200029945730937
  - **Venue**: 1982 E Mitchell Rd, Petoskey, MI, United States, Michigan 49770
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- **Event Name**: The Haven Open House
  - **Description**: Come join us for a gourmet hot dog bar, tour our new space, and meet our team! Sunday, May 3, 2026 3-6pm 423 Porter St Petoskey, MI
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    - Count: 9
  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sun May 03 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/petoskey/the-haven-open-house/200029974492632
  - **Venue**: 423 Porter St, Petoskey, MI
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  - **Categories**: food-drinks, dog

## Trending Events in Petoskey

- **Event Name**: EDM RAP Party Night
  - **Description**: Get ready to elevate your night at the EDM RAP Party Night hosted by 1Wave DJs! Experience a fusion of electrifying beats and lyrical magic on May 15, 2026, starting at 9:00 PM at Victories Sports & Entertainment, Petoskey, MI.
  - **Venue**: Victories Sports & Entertainment
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- **Event Name**: 40th Annual Petoskey Art in the Park 2026
  - **Description**: 40th Annual Petoskey Art in the Park
Saturday, July 18th from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
The Petoskey Regional Chamber of Commerce hosts the 40th annual event that draws thousands of people each year to Downtown Petoskey’s Pennsylvania Park. This wonderful event ha
  - **Venue**: Pennsylvania Park
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- **Event Name**: Travis Tritt
  - **Description**: ✨ Experience the magic of Travis Tritt, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! 🏛️ The iconic Emmet Charlevoix County Fair in Petoskey, MI sets the perfect stage for an unforg
  - **Venue**: Emmet Charlevoix County Fair
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- **Event Name**: Travis Tritt at Emmet County Fairgrounds
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Travis Tritt at Emmet County Fairgrounds, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Emmet County Fairgrounds in the heart of Petoskey
  - **Venue**: Emmet County Fairgrounds
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- **Event Name**: Straight No Chaser - Beach Bash at John M Hall Auditorium
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Straight No Chaser - Beach Bash at John M Hall Auditorium, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️ Join us at John M Hall Auditorium in the heart of Petoskey, MI
  - **Venue**: John M Hall Auditorium
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- **Event Name**: Mitchell Tenpenny in Resort Township
  - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss Mitchell Tenpenny Live in Petoskey on Friday, May 8, 2026! 🎶
Are you ready to experience Mitchell Tenpenny like never before? With chart-topping hits like goodbye looks good on you (feat. Mitchell Tenpenny), We
  - **Venue**: Odawa Casino
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- **Event Name**: Chris Janson– Wild Horses Untamed Tour Live at Ovation Hall
  - **Description**: Country hitmaker Chris Janson brings his Wild Horses Untamed Tour to Ovation Hall for a night of high-energy country music!

Sing along to fan favorites like:
🎶 Buy Me A Boat
🎶 Fix A Drink
🎶 Good Vibes
🎶 Done
…and more!

Don’t miss your chance to see one
  - **Venue**: 1760 Lears Rd, Petoskey, MI, United States, Michigan 49770
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- **Event Name**: Chris Botti in Petoskey
  - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate Chris Botti Experience LIVE at Great Lakes Center for the Arts—This Saturday, July 25, 2026! 🎶
It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Chris Botti is h
  - **Venue**: Great Lakes Center for the Arts
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- **Event Name**: Downtown Petoskey's Holiday Open House
  - **Description**: You're cordially invited to join us for a delightful evening of holiday cheer in Downtown Petoskey! 

The 2026 Holiday Open House is scheduled for the first Friday in December, December 4th, from 6 to 9 pm. The event kicks off with a magical appearance by
  - **Venue**: Downtown Petoskey
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Petoskey?
  - **A:** Comedian Chris Turner (Fri May 01 2026 at 07:00 pm at Great Lakes Center for the Arts), Verterra Wine Weekend (Fri May 01 2026 at 05:00 pm at 3600 Village Harbor Drive, Petoskey, MI, United States, Michigan 49770), Bark Crawl 2026 (Fri May 01 2026 at 06:00 pm at High Five Spirits), 6th Annual Kentucky Derby party (Sat May 02 2026 at 03:00 pm at Gabriel Farms & Winery), Michigan Youth Livestock Conference- Beef Showcase (Sun May 03 2026 at 09:00 am at Emmet County Fairgrounds).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Petoskey this weekend May 1–3, 2026?
  - **A:** Comedian Chris Turner (Fri May 01 2026 at 07:00 pm at Great Lakes Center for the Arts), Verterra Wine Weekend (Fri May 01 2026 at 05:00 pm at 3600 Village Harbor Drive, Petoskey, MI, United States, Michigan 49770), Bark Crawl 2026 (Fri May 01 2026 at 06:00 pm at High Five Spirits), 6th Annual Kentucky Derby party (Sat May 02 2026 at 03:00 pm at Gabriel Farms & Winery), Michigan Youth Livestock Conference- Beef Showcase (Sun May 03 2026 at 09:00 am at Emmet County Fairgrounds).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Petoskey?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Petoskey on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Petoskey?
  - **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 Weekend events in Petoskey?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Petoskey include Great Lakes Center for the Arts, 3600 Village Harbor Drive, Petoskey, MI, United States, Michigan 49770, High Five Spirits.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Petoskey?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Petoskey include Great Lakes Center for the Arts, Inn at Bay Harbor, Little Traverse Bay Humane Society.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend 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 Weekend events in Petoskey?
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