National Cherry Festival

Wednesday, Jul 3, 2024 at 7:30pm

Various Venues in Traverse City
231-947-4230

The National Cherry Festival is more than a single summer celebration. We hold events all year long and are committed to pouring into our community.

Free Family Fun!
The National Cherry Festival has over 150 events and activities and 85% are free for all! Kids of all ages can enjoy events like cherry pie eating, parades, pet show and more!

Schedule Of Events:

7:30 AM: Sara Hardy's Farmers Market - Sara Hardy's Farm Market

9:00 AM: Fun and Games for Special Cherry Kids - Fun and Games for Special Kids

10:00 AM:
Festival Open Space Park
Go For The Gold! Pin Program
Kids Club!
Official National Cherry Festival Souvenir Tent
Orchard Tours and More - Orchard Tour and More

11:30 AM: Royal Fashion Show and Cherry Luncheon - Royal Fashion Show and Cherry Luncheon

12:00 PM:
American Farmland Trust's Cherry Farm Market - Cherry Farm Market
Beer Tent
Cornhole Tournament
Hole-in-One

12:30 PM: Arnold's Amusements Midway

2:00 PM: Bubble Gum Blow

4:00 PM: Kids Cherry Town Fun Night

5:00 PM: Adult Cherry Pie Eating Contest

6:00 PM: Adult Cherry Pit Spit Contest
Goo Goo Dolls - Goo Goo Dolls wsg The Sedonas

7:00 PM: Bayside Concert on the Water

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