Schedule:

Wednesday, July 12, 2023

10:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m: Emberlight Festival of the Arts exhibits at the Historic Ironwood Depot:
a) "Portraits of a Place: Ironwood" by Lauren Duffy
b) Emberlight Photographer’s Exhibit
c) "Heritage Flags of Emberlight"

5:00 p.m - 10:00 p.m: Lake Effect live music under the Big Top
Beer and brats organized by the Ironwood/Hurley Rotary Club

6:00 p.m: Giant Moonwalk Jumper, Depot Park
6:00 p.m: Fat Tire Club Ride, start from Depot Park
6:30 p.m: Superior Riders Bike Ride, start from Cold Iron Brewing Co.
10:00 p.m: Daily 50/50 Raffle Drawing, Depot Park

Thursday, July 13, 2023

8:00 a.m - 8:00 p.m. Art in the Miner’s Memorial Heritage Park
9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m. Stormy Kromer 9th Annual Warehouse Sale 1238 Wall Street, Ironwood
10:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m. Todd Haeger - DJ. Music under the Big Top

10:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m. Emberlight Festival of the Arts exhibits at the Historic Ironwood Depot:
a) "Portraits of a Place: Ironwood" by Lauren Duffy
b) Emberlight Photographer’s Exhibit
c) "Heritage Flags of Emberlight"

11:00 a.m - 1:00p.m. Salem Lutheran Church Salad Luncheon
9:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m. Volleyball Tournament for youth ages 13 to 18 years old. Minimum of 4 on a team and maximum of 8. Limit of 10 teams
12:00 p.m - 1:00 p.m. Historic Ironwood Theatre Tour and Silent movie, "The Scarecrow" (with Buster Keaton) and Barton organ accompaniment by Tim Mesun
4:00 p.m. Festival Ironwood Opening Ceremonies; Ironwood American Legion Post #5
4:00 p.m - 7:00 p.m. Richie Yurkovich Polka Fest live music under the Big Top
4:00 p.m. Yooper Style Wood-fire Grilled Chicken Feed; Friends of Festival Ironwood
4:15 p.m. "Launching of the Ducks" - World’s Largest Duck Pick; Friends of Festival Ironwood
4:15 p.m. Giant Moonwalk Jumper, Depot Park
6:00 p.m. Company B(-), 107th Combat Engineers reunion under the Big Top
7:30 p.m - 10:00 p.m. Vanderhagen Ray live music under the Big Top.
10:00 p.m. Daily 50/50 Raffle Drawing, Depot Park

Friday, July 14, 2023

8:00 a.m - 8:00 p.m. Art in the Miner’s Memorial Heritage Park
9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m. Stormy Kromer 8th Annual Warehouse Sale at 1238 Wall Street, Ironwood
10:00 a.m. World’s Largest Duck Pick, organized by Friends of Festival Ironwood
10:00 a.m. Help Orphaned Pets Everywhere; animal shelter exhibit at Depot Park
10:00 a.m. Giant Moonwalk Jumper, Depot Park
10:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m. Kids Activity Day with ACA Jumps 50’ obstacle course and mechanical bull
10:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m. Trout Pond: Kids catch and release, or have your fish cleaned on site
10:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m. "Hidden in Plain Sight" - Michigan State Police drug prevention exhibit

10:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m. Emberlight Festival of the Arts exhibits at the Historic Ironwood Depot:
a) "Portraits of a Place: Ironwood" by Lauren Duffy
b) Emberlight Photographer’s Exhibit
c) "Heritage Flags of Emberlight"

11:00 a.m - 2:00 p.m. Fun E Business; Twinklz face/arm painting and Happy Daze/Slow Poke Da Clown
12:00 p.m - 1:00 p.m. Trike and Bike Kids Show, organized by Ironwood Public Safety Department
12:00 p.m - 1:00 p.m. Historic Ironwood Theatre and silent movie, "The Scarecrow" (starring Buster Keaton) and Barton organ accompaniment by Tim Mesun
1:00 p.m. Kids Woodchip Scramble under the Pavilion
1:00 p.m - 3:00 p.m. Pie Social, Wesley United Methodist Church, 500 East McLeod Avenue
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Watermelon Eating Contest, Depot Park Pavilion
2:00 p.m. Sand Castle Building at the Depot Park volleyball court
2:00 p.m - 8:00 p.m. Northerly Bound photography booth, Depot Park

2:00 p.m - 11:30 p.m. Live Music Under the Big Top:
1:30 p.m - 3:30 p.m. - The Piano Man and The Tamster
5:00 p.m - 8:00 p.m. - Red Higgins
8:30 p.m - 11:30 p.m. - Branded: Hot Country - Kasey Kuker

4:00 p.m - 6:30 p.m. Depot Park Farmer’s and Artisan’s Market at Ironwood City Square
4:00 p.m - 8:00 p.m. Fish Fry at the Big Top, sponsored by the Knights of Columbus

5:30 p.m. Cornhole (Bean Bag Toss) Tournament (age 12 and older), Depot Park; social and competitive sections
6:00 p.m - 7:30 p.m. Special Family Night movie "Super Mario Bros." at the Historic Ironwood Theatre
6:00 p.m - 10:00 p.m. Outdoor Pool Tournament #1, Singles play; Historic Ironwood Depot Atrium, organizer: Gary Ryskewecz: 906.932.0625
11:00 p.m. Daily 50/50 Raffle Drawing, Depot Park

Saturday, July 15, 2023

7:00 a.m. Walk, Run, and Roll, registration under the Big Top begins at 7:00 a.m.
8:00 a.m - 8:00 p.m. Art in the Miner’s Memorial Heritage Park
8:00 a.m - 10:00 a.m. Under the Big Top Pancake Breakfast, organized by LLW High School Ski Team
8:00 a.m - 10:00 a.m. Arts and Craft Show set-up at Depot Park
8:00 a.m - 10:00 a.m. Old Depot Car Show registration and vehicle placement; Show includes: Cars, Motorcycles, Vintage Snowmobiles; Vintage Tractors
8:15 a.m. Honor Guard: "Star Spangled Banner" Ceremony; American Legion Post #5
8:30 a.m. Walk, Run, and Roll race activities begin from the Big Top
9:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m. Stormy Kromer 8th Annual Warehouse Sale at 1238 Wall Street, Ironwood; featuring one-of-a-kind items, deep discounts, and factory seconds
9:00 a.m. Volleyball Tournament, Depot Park Volleyball Court; pre-registration by 8:30 a.m.
9:00 a.m. Outdoor Pool Tournament #1, Partners (bring your own); Historic Ironwood Depot Atrium, organizer: Gary Ryskewecz: 906.932.0625
9:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m. Old Depot Car Show: Classic Cars, Motorcycles, Vintage Snowmobiles, Vintage Tractors

9:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m. Free live stage entertainment under The Big Top:
9:00 a.m - 12:00 p.m. - Flash Back live music
12:00 p.m - 12:15 p.m. - Car Show Pipes
12:15 p.m - 1:30 p.m. - Gogebic Range Concert Band
1:30 p.m - 2:45 p.m. - Dance performance by Bethany Ann Hellen Studio, Ironwood Dance Studio, and Platinum Dance Studio
10:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m. Arts and Crafts Show and Sale in Depot Park

10:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m. Emberlight Festival of the Arts exhibits at the Historic Ironwood Depot:
a) "Portraits of a Place: Ironwood" by Lauren Duffy
b) Emberlight Photographer’s Exhibit
c) "Heritage Flags of Emberlight"

10:00 a.m. World’s Largest Duck Pick, organized by Friends of Festival Ironwood

10:00 a.m. Fun Castle Moonwalk Jumper, Depot Park
10:00 a.m. Help Orphaned Pets Everywhere animal shelter exhibit at Depot Park
11:00 a.m - 2:00 p.m. Fun E Business; Twinklz face/arm painting, and Happy Daze/Slow Poke Da Clown
11:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m. Strawberry Social (Depot pavilion): Business and Professional Women’s Club
12:00 p.m - 1:00 p.m. Historic Ironwood Theatre Tour and silent movie, "The Scarecrow" (starring Buster Keaton) and Barton organ accompaniment by Tim Mesun
3:00 p.m. Old Depot Car Show Trophy Presentations
3:00 p.m. Leonard Street Reunion, under the Depot Park Pavilion
4:00 p.m - 6:30 p.m. Todd Haeger DJ music under the Big Top
4:00 p.m - 8:00 p.m. Northerly Bound photography booth, Depot Park
5:00 p.m. Old Depot Car Show Cruise on Wheels line up, gather at the Depot
6:00 p.m. Old Depot Car Show Cruise on Wheels begins
6:30 p.m. Marty’s Goldenaires performance at the Big Top
8:00 p.m - Midnight The White House Players free live music under the Big Top
11:00 p.m. 50/50 Raffle Drawing, Depot Park

Sunday, July 16, 2023

8:00 a.m - 8:00 p.m. Art in the Miner’s Memorial Heritage Park

Date: July 12 - 15, 2023

Location: Various Venues in Ironwood, MI 49938

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