2008 Manchester Community Events |
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| Manchester Farmers Market Adrian Street at Main Downtown |
Thursday
Afternoons May-October Linda Milkey P.O. Box 334 Manchester, MI 48158 734.428.0987 |
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| Garden
Rototilling by Manchester Men's Club |
Saturday
in May Depending on Weather Call to Sign-Up Bob Rhees 734.428.8572 www.manchestermensclub.com |
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| Relay For
Life® of Chelsea Washington Street Education Center in Chelsea |
Saturday and Sunday, May 17-18 Website Email Janice Kett-Blinn (Event Chair) . |
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| Blues &
Ribs Feast at the American Legion Hall Sponsored by Manchester Men's Club |
Saturday, May 17 www.manchestermensclub.com |
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| Canoe Race on the Raisin River Sponsored by Manchester Kiwanis |
Sunday,
May 18 Registration starts at 10 AM Race starts at Noon at Fellows Bridge on Sharon Valley Rd. Event Flyer Entry Form |
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| Memorial Day Parade Starts at the Main Street Bridge |
Monday,
May 26 at 1:00 PM |
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| Community
Business Expo Adrian and Ockrow Streets Sponsored by Manchester Area Chamber of Commerce |
Thursday, June 5 3:00 to 7:30 PM concurrent with Farmers Market Additional Information Reservation Form |
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| Sandbox Fill by Manchester Men's Club |
Saturday in June www.manchestermensclub.com |
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Manchester High School Graduation High School Gymnasium |
Sunday, June 8 |
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| Golf Outing at Pierce Lake Golf Course Sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce & the Community Resource Center |
Wednesday,
June 11 Chris Kanta 428-7722 Janet Larson 428-8364 Information & Registry Form |
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| Gazebo Concerts At Wurster Park If it rains, the concert will be in the Emanuel Church Hall |
Thursday Evenings at 7:30 PM June 12: Guy Louis-Chautauqua Express June 19: Saline Big Band June 26: Picks & Sticks String Band July 3: Manchester Community Brass Band July 24: The Billy King Band July 31: The Cadillac Cowboys August 7: Jammin' Grammas and The Cherry Hill Brothers Carl Curtis 734.428.0159 |
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| Softball Tournament At Alumni Field Sponsored by the Playground Barnraisers |
Saturday Afternoon June 21 ? |
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| Fireworks at Carr Park Sponsored by Manchester Men's Club |
Thursday,
July 3 Bob Rhees 734.428.8572 www.manchestermensclub.com |
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| Manchester Community Fair at Alumni Memorial Field Fair Parade Tuesday, July 8 at 6:30 PM |
July 8-12 734.428.8283 (during fair week only) Fair Committee Contacts |
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| Manchester
Garden Tour |
Saturday July 19 10 AM - 4 PM Teresa Benedict 734-476-4405 |
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| 55th Annual Chicken Broil at Alumni Memorial Field 4:00 - 8:00 PM |
Thursday,
July 17 734.428.7722 www.manchesterchickenbroil.org |
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| PanPlay and
Riverfolk Stories Riverfolk summer productions |
July 24, 25 and 26 Workshops & Auditions www.riverfolktheater.org |
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| Run Manchester 10k, 5k, and 1-mile fun-run events Sponsored by the Manchester Area Friends In Action http://manchesterareafriends.googlepages.com/home |
Saturday, August 2 Denny Steele 428-9680 or Amelia Woods 428-9890 Event Information |
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| Riverfolk Music & Arts
Festival at Carr Park |
Saturday, August 2 www.riverfolkfestival.org |
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| 18th Annual Volleyball
Tournament at Carr Park Sponsored by Manchester Kiwanis |
Sunday,
August 10 Rules |
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| Oktoberfest on Main Street Sponsored by Downtown Merchants |
Saturday,
September 13 ?
734.476.4565 |
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| Manchester High School
Homecoming High School Athletic Field |
Friday, October 17 |
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| Halloween Trick or Treat on Main Street sponsored by the Downtown Merchants Caramel Apples on the porch at the Mill Sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce and the Optimists Costume Judging at the American Legion Hall Sponsored by Manchester Kiwanis |
Friday,
October 31 5 -7 PM |
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Crab Races |
Friday, November 7 |
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| 21st Annual Community Volunteer Recognition Banquet at the Chelsea Community Hospital Dining Room sponsored by the Community Resource Center |
Friday,
November 14 Chris Kanta 734.428.7722 |
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| Christmas in the Village on Main Street Sponsored by the Downtown Merchants |
November
21-22 734.476.4565 |
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| Christmas Tree
Sales at Chi-Bro Park Sponsored by Manchester Men's Club |
Daily: Starting Nov. 30 (until they are all gone) Bob Rhees 734.428.8572 www.manchestermensclub.com |
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| Christmas Eve Luminaria Sponsored by the Manchester Area Historical Society |
Wednesday,
December 24 at Sunset Supplies available at the Blacksmith Shop December 22, 23 & 24 Carl Curtis 734.428.0159 |
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