13th Annual Thunder Bay International Film Festival coming in January
Are you interested in exploring the world of the Oceans and Great Lakes? Then you are definitely going to want to attend the 13th Annual Thunder Bay International Film Festival! Continue reading 13th Annual Thunder Bay International Film Festival coming in January
Alpena Plans First Ever Downtown New Years Eve Celebration
In just a few weeks, Alpena will be hosting its first-ever New Year’s Eve event in Downtown Alpena. The event will feature a lit sphere being raised at midnight as a special “sunrise,” drink and food specials at downtown bars and restaurants, DJ’s from 9 pm- 1 am, and firepits to warm up by in the alleyway. Continue reading Alpena Plans First Ever Downtown New Years Eve Celebration
Unique Christmas Shopping in Downtown Alpena
Are you looking for a neat and different Christmas gift for your family member, friend, or significant other? Well, look no further than these shops right here in downtown Alpena! Find everything from books to new and old video games to pets and so much more! Continue reading Unique Christmas Shopping in Downtown Alpena
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Downtown Alpena’s Christmas Past: A Photographic Journey
Throughout the years you always know it’s the holiday season in Downtown Alpena when you see the lit garland wrapped around the lampposts, decorated storefronts, and the giant Christmas tree in Culligan Plaza. Before the tree was put in Culligan Plaza in the 80s the city decorated the pine tree in front of City Hall. Some of the earliest photos we have of the downtown Christmas tree date back to 1966! Continue reading Downtown Alpena’s Christmas Past: A Photographic Journey
Downtown Alpena Holiday Guide
Christmas is arguably one of the best holidays of the year! So head to Downtown Alpena and check out the many different festive activities and places to shop to fill your stockings and Christmas Trees with gifts! Continue reading Downtown Alpena Holiday Guide
Downtown Alpena hosts first-ever Dia de los Muertos celebration on Saturday, November 2nd
Alpena, MI – On Saturday, November 2nd, Downtown Alpena will host its first-ever Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration. Mango’s Tequila Bar, Thunder Bay Arts, and the Alpena Downtown Development Authority (DDA) are partnering to host a … Continue reading Downtown Alpena hosts first-ever Dia de los Muertos celebration on Saturday, November 2nd
Fall Events in Downtown Alpena this Weekend
Kickoff the fall season by coming to downtown Alpena this weekend to enjoy the many fall events going on from Friday to Sunday! Continue reading Fall Events in Downtown Alpena this Weekend
Downtown Alpena Fall Bucket List
Fall in downtown Alpena is a beautiful time of the year. The leaves are changing colors, there’s a cool breeze and lots of events and things to do downtown! Continue reading Downtown Alpena Fall Bucket List
Upcoming 2024 Fall Events in Downtown Alpena
Fall is coming up quickly and the changing of the seasons brings a lot of fun and neat events to downtown Alpena! So put on your favorite flannel and grab some friends and check out all the events coming to downtown Alpena this fall! Continue reading Upcoming 2024 Fall Events in Downtown Alpena
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Parking in Downtown Alpena
Are you looking for a place to park downtown so you can shop or grab a bite to eat? There are plenty of places to park that you might not know about! Continue reading Parking in Downtown Alpena
Coloring the town: Four new murals to transform downtown Alpena
Four new murals will be added to beautiful downtown Alpena this month! The artists come from all over the US and are extremely talented and ready to beautify downtown even more! Continue reading Coloring the town: Four new murals to transform downtown Alpena
Back to School in Downtown Alpena
Are you getting ready to go back to school or college this fall? If so, there are many places downtown that offer free WIFI to work on your homework, fun places to hang with your friends after class, and stores … Continue reading Back to School in Downtown Alpena
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