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WEEKLY EVENTS.
Local Events at the bottom of the page.
The Glennie Lions Annual Rifle Raffle- is going on now thru Saturday, November 28th. The ticket booth is open every Friday & Saturday next to Rogers Family Foods in Glennie or from any Glennie Lions Club member. Tickets $1 each, 6 for $5. 1st Prize- a hunting rifle with scope; 2nd Prize- a Pump Shotgun; 3rd Prize- a Crossbow. Drawing will be held Saturday, November 28th, 7pm, in the Rogers parking lot. Need not be present to win.
The Tawas Bay Players- presents “My Summer at Camp O-Chemo” about a retired school teacher and fellow patients who find solace during chemo treatments, at the theater, 401 Newman Street, East Tawas:
Friday, October 16th 7pm.
Saturday, October 17th 7pm.
Sunday, October 18th 2pm.
For ticket information click on Tawas Bay Players.Com or call 989-362-8373.
The Ogemaw County Fairgrounds- will hold a Spooktacular Haunted Walk at the fairgrounds, 2300 Rifle River Trail Building #2, West Branch: Saturday, October 17th 8-10pm. Click on the link below for more infromation.
$10 entry includes admission to the (Monster Mash Costume Dance).
The Cast Iron Grill- will host Music Bingo Saturday, October 24th, 6pm, at the restaurant, 2496 Indian Lake Road, National City. Three rounds of music bingo played both live by KJ Summerville and recorded. For more information call 989-477-0413.
Palomino Hope Equine Experience- will host “Boots & Bonfires” A Family Autumn Fundraiser, Saturday, October 17th, 5-8pm, at Palomino Hope Ranch, 279 N. Chamber Road, Tawas City. Games, Dinner & Bonfire. Adults $20, Kids 4-12 $10, Ages 3 and under free. Family Ticket $50. Reservations required by October 12th by calling 989-305-1081.
The Whittemore Speedway, M-65, Whittemore-, will host their Pumpkin Bash and Trunk Or Treat Saturday, October 17th! Trunk Or Treat for the kids in the pit area from 3-5pm. Then grandstands open at 5:30pm, Pumpkin Bash at 7pm. Admission $15, kids 15 and under free if they attend Trunk Or Treat and are still wearing their costumes. Otherwise admission is $10 for kids. Pit Passes $25.
The Tawas Methodist Church- will hold their annual Arts & Crafts Show and Luncheon Saturday, October 17th, 9am-2pm, at the Church 20 E. M-55, Tawas City. Crafts, Grandma’s Attic, Bajked Goods, Homemade Pie Sale, Rada Knives, Christmas Items, Jewelry, Paintings, Handmade Items and more. Luncheon served from 11am-1pm. For more information call the Church at 989-362-4288.
The Pinconning Band Booster Club- will host tier 33rd Annual Fall & Holiday Craft Bazaar Saturday, October 17th, 9am-3pm, at the Pinconning Middle School Gym & hallways, 605 W. 5th Street, in Pinconning.
The Tawas Bay Art Gallery- will host an Autumn Cookie Class Saturday, September 17th, 1-3pm, at the Gallery, 302 Newman Street, East Tawas. Class includes step by step instructions and all supplies needed to decorate six large cookies. Light refreshments available and a prize will be given away. Cost is $50 and preregistration and payment required by calling 989-362-5613.
The Tawas Bay Ice Arena- will hold a Trick or Treat Sunday, October 18th, Noon-2pm, at the Arena on
M-55 in Tawas City. A Costume Open Skate will be held for $6 with skate rental $4
The Alcona High School and Middle School Choirs- will present a Fall Concert Tuesday, October 20th, 7pm, in the Alcona High School Auditorium, 51 North Barlow Road, Harrisville. All are welcome to attend this free concert.
The Plainfield Township Library- will hold an Open House Tuesday, October 20th, 2-7pm, at Eagle Pointe Plaza, 415 E. Main Street, Hale. Stories, refreshments, live music and more. For more information call 989-728-4086.
A Veteran Coffee Social- will be held Tuesday, October 20th, beginning at 10am, at the Oscoda County Veterans Affairs Office, 205 E. 11th Street in Mio. It will feature a pop-up art gallery showcasing original artwork by a local Veteran widow and artist. There will also be door prizes and refreshments. Open to all area Veterans. For more information call 989-826-9500.
A Veteran Coffee Hour- will be held Wednesday, October 21st, 9-11am, at the Oscoda VFW Post #3735, 240 Chrysler Road in Oscoda. Veterans are welcome to network with other Veterans and learn more about benefits available. For more information call 989-362-6571.
The Tawas Wellness Warriors- The, in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, will host a Pink Power Walk, Wednesday, October 21st, 6-8pm, at the Tawas Area High School track on M-55 in Tawas City. Purchase and decorate a Luminary in memory or in honor of someone for $10 at The Collective, 821 Newman Street, East Tawas, and bring it to the track for the walk. Proceeds will go to Tawas residents and their families affected by cancer, illness or tragedy. All are welcome to attend.
First Baptist Church- will host a Food Pantry Food Giveaway Thursday, October 22nd, 12:30-3pm, at the Church, 401 2nd Street in Tawas City. Please do not block driveways as you wait in line. For more information call the Church at 989-362-8422.
The American Red Cross- will hold a Blood Drive Friday, October 23rd, 8am-2pm, at Oscoda High School, 3550 River Road in Oscoda. Donors will receive a $10 Amazon Gift card. To schedule an appointment visit Red Cross Blood Dot Org Sponsor Code Oscoda HS.
A Trunk or Treat- will be held Friday, October 23rd, 4-6:30pm, at the Tawas Football Field Area on M-55 in Tawas City. The theme is Camo Out with Bounce House, Tye-Dying, Corn Hole Boards, Face Painting and more. Plus it’s Senior Night for the Tawas Football Team. Food available by donation with all proceeds supporting SLS activities. All are welcome!
The Tawas Bay Players- present “Chillers Reader’s Theater” Saturday, October 24th, 7pm, at the Buckhorn in Tawas City. Stories, poems, songs and more. For ticket information click on Tawas Bay Players.Com.
The Tawas City Library- Friends will hold a 20th Anniversary Celebration Saturday, October 24th from 9am-Noon, at the library, 208 North Street, in Tawas City. Light refreshments will be available. All are welcome.
Huron Pines- will host “Halloween At Hubbard Lake” Saturday, October 24th, 5-7pm at the Nature Preserve, 720 Holiday Inn Road, Hubbard Lake. Bonfire, treats, 30 minute spooky hike through the woods. Costumes encouraged. Free and open to everyone. Registration required at their website here at Huron Pines Dot Org.
Oscoda will hold the Annual Trick Or Treat- to local businesses and trunks Saturday, October 24th from 11am-2pm. A costume contest will be held at 1pm. For more information call the Oscoda AuSable Chamber of Commerce at 989-739-7322.
Emanuel Lutheran Church- will host Trunk or Treat Sunday, October 25th, 3-5pm, at the Church, 300 North Street in Tawas City. Everyone is invited for Festive Fall Fun!
Develop Iosco and Alpena Community College- will hold “Imagine Me, Spark Tank Challenge” Tuesday, October 27th, 6-8pm, at the ACC Oscoda Campus on Skeel Avenue, in Oscoda. Ten entrepreneur finalists in two divisions, ages 10-17 and 18 and older will compete for a $1,000 1st prize and $400. 2nd prize money for start up funding.
For more information click on-Develop Dash Iosco Dot Org.
The Iosco County Medical Care Facility- will host Trick or Treat, Friday, October 30th, 2:30-4pm, at the Facility, 1201 Harris Avenue, Tawas City. All are welcome! For more information call 989-362-4424.
Michigan Works Region 7B- will hold a Trunk or Treat Friday, October 30th, 5-6:30pm, at the Ogemaw County EDC Building, 2389 S. M-76 in West Branch. A Food Truck will also be on site.
Tawas Village- will hold “Treat Street” an early Trick or Treating extravaganza Friday, October 30th, 3:30-5pm, at the facility, 910 N. Tawas Lake Road, East Tawas. Free and open to the public!
Trick or Treating- will be held at Medilodge, 400 North Street, West, in Tawas City Friday, October 30th from 2:30-5pm. All are welcome!
A Trunk or Treat- will be held on Halloween, Saturday, October 31st, 5-7pm, in the Plainfield Township Fire Department parking lot, 220 N. M-65, in Hale. All are welcome.
A Fall Walk- will be held Saturday, October 31st, 9am, at Oscoda High School, 3550 E. River Road, Oscoda. Walk the Iosco Exploration Trail then enjoy apple cider, hot cocoa, sliced apples with dipping sauce and doughnut holes. There will also be a My Michigan Fall Gift Basket Raffle.
The Oscoda AuSable Senior Center- will hold their 7th annual Trunk or Treat, Halloween, Saturday, October 31st, 6-8pm, at Center, 653 S. State Street, Oscoda. All are welcome. For more information call 989-820-0305.
The East Tawas Business Association- presents their Downtown Halloween Parade & Trick or Treating, Saturday, October 31st:
4pm:
Parade Lineup in front of the East Tawas Post Office on Newman Street. Kids in costume, parents, strollers, wagons and friendly dogs welcome.
4:30pm:
Parade begins down Newman Street to Bay Street. Downtown Trick or Treating immediately following the parade.
The Cast Iron Grill will host a Halloween Bash Saturday, October 31st, 6-10pm, 3496 Indian Lake Road, National City. Halloween Costume Contest with winners announced at 9pm. Plus music, food specials, dancing and more. For more information call 989-477-0413 or click on Cast Iron Grill Facebook Page.
St. Mary Catholic Church, on M-72, Mio will host Indoor Trick Or Treat Halloween, Saturday, October 31st, 5:30-7pm. Trunk or Treat style booths in the Parish Hall with free hot dogs, popcorn and water. For more information call 989-745-4611.
The Alcona National Honor Society- will host Coffee For Veterans, Sunday, November 1st, 2-4pm, in the Alcona High School Auditorium lobby, 51 N. Barlow Road in Harrisville. Coffee, snacks, prizes and ceremonies. All area Veterans welcome.
The Tawas Music Boosters 52nd Annual Bazaar & Craft Show- will be held Saturday, November 7th, 9am-3pm, at Tawas Area High School on M-55 in Tawas City. Over 145 vendors, food trucks, Apple Dumpling Sale and Quilt Raffle. Proceeds benefit the Tawas Music Programs.
The Shoreline Players- present the Stephen Sondheim Musical “Into The Woods” where fairy tales take a darker turn, be careful what you wish for, at the Theatre, 6000 N. Skeel Avenue, in Oscoda:
Saturday, November 7th 7pm.
Sunday, November 8th 2pm.
Friday, November 13th 7pm.
Saturday, November 14th 7pm.
Sunday, November 15th 2pm.
Tickets $15, students $10 and available at shoreline players.ludus.com. or click on shoreline players.org or click on there Facebook Page for more information.
The Huron Shores Chorus- is holding rehearsals for their Christmas Concerts every Sundays until Nov-29, from 3-5pm, at Tawas Area Presbyterian Church, 2095 East U.S. 23 in East Tawas. Open to anyone from high school to senior citizen. Call 260-437-3029 for more information.
KJC Country- Welcomes country singer John Berry to the Aplex in Alpena Friday, December 11th. Doors open at 6:30pm, show starts at 8pm. Celebrate Christmas with John Berry as he sings holiday favorites and his hits as well. Tickets $60 for VIP seating, general admission $40. Tickets available at their website, check here- Aplex Dot Org.
Registration is open for the 4-H Underwater ROV Club-. Open to ages 12-19, members design and build a remotely operated vehicle to compete at the 2027 Marine Advanced Technology Education ROV Competition in Alpena. The club meets Tuesdays from 6-8pm, in Tawas City. Those interested can call for more information at 989-928-4400.
Local Events:
MONDAY:
Bingo: The Alcona County Commission- on Aging hosts Bingo the first and third Monday of every month at 2pm in the Senior Center Dining Hall, 207 South Church Street, Lincoln. Coffee and popcorn available too.
Community Supper: The Collective by Tawas Wellness- hosts a Community Supper The first Monday of each month from 4-6:30pm at 821 Newman Street, East Tawas with a menu with burgers and seafood and weekly special. To go orders at 989-305-6322.
Bingo: The Mikado Goodfellows- host Bingo Mondays at the Civic Center on F-41. Doors open at 4pm, Bingo at 6:30pm. Food available for purchase. Proceeds to Charity.
Bunko: American Legion Post #422 invites everyone to play the dice game Bunko every Monday at 5:30pm and darts at 6pm at the Post, 429 W. Main Street, Hale. For more information call 989-728-5055.
TUESDAY:
Bingo: The Sand Lake Seniors- host Bingo Tuesdays in the Sand Lake Heights Building, 4059 Indian Lake Road, National City. Doors open at 11am, Bingo starts at noon. Proceeds to the Sand Lake Seniors.
Euchre: The Alcona County Commission- on Aging hosts Euchre Day, Tuesdays beginning at 12:30pm, at the Senior Center, 207 South Church Street, Lincoln. Tickets one dollar, 10 cents per Euchre, free popcorn and coffee. Call 989-334-3466 for more information.
The Tawas Bay Ice Arena- hosts a “Geezer League” every Tuesday at 9pm, at the arena on M-55 in Tawas City. Cost is $5 and open to “old timers”. No checking, no hacks, easy pace, co-ed.
WEDNESDAY:
Let us know about your event.
THURSDAY:
Bingo: Hale VFW Post #7435- will hold Bingo Thursdays. Doors open at 3:30pm, Bingo at 6pm at the Post, 203 W. Ainsley Street in Hale.
Line Dancing: "Thursday Night at the V" Line Dancing Class will be held Thursdays from 6-8pm at VFW Post #3735 at 240 Chrysler Road in Oscoda. Click here for more information.
FRIDAY:
Bingo: The Sand Lake Heights Community Association- host bingo every Friday at the Sand Lake Heights Building at 4059 Indian Lake Road, National City. Doors open at 5pm, bingo starts at 6pm.
Bingo- American Legion Post #274: hosts Bingo Fridays at the Post, 849 South State Street in Oscoda. Doors open at 4pm, first ball at 6:30pm. Concessions available.
Euchre: American Legion Post #422: invites everyone to play Euchre every Friday at 6pm at the post, 429 West Main Street in Hale. Food available for purchase too.
The Tawas Bay Ice Arena will host Public Open Skates every Friday & Saturday from 7-9pm, at the Ice Arena, 200 M-55 Tawas City. Admission $6, Skate Rental $4. For more information call 989-984-5025.
SATURDAY:
Bingo: Hale VFW Post: #7435 will hold Bingo Saturdays. Doors open at 3:30pm, Bingo at 6pm at the Post, 203 W. Ainsley Street in Hale.
The Northeast Michigan Regional Farm Market: will be held Saturday at Gateway Park on US-23 in Tawas City. 8am-1pm.
SUNDAY:
Bingo: The Hale VFW: hosts Bingo every Sunday at their hall at 203 Ainsley Street in Hale. Doors open at 4pm, Bingo at 6pm.
Hale American Legion Post #422: 429 West Main Street, Hale, hosts breakfast every Sunday from 9am-Noon. Eggs, pancakes, biscuits and gravy, sausage, bacon and beverages. All are weclcome.




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