A Star Spangled Fourth of July
Date & Time
Fri, 04 Jul, 2025 at 03:30 pm
Location
Fort Mackinac | Mackinac Island, MI
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The historic island fort is decked out in patriotic finery with banners, flags and bunting. It is an 1880’s Independence Day, with 38-gun salutes honoring the states of the period and children’s games. Guests join the party and participate in games on the fort parade ground.Don’t miss out on this all 1880s Independence Day as we have catch and baseball available on the parade ground to go along with races, tug-of-war, a reading of the Declaration of Independence, the raising of the colors, the national salute (38 rifle blasts for the 38 states of the 1880s!), a cannon salute, and much more!
Games will be available on the parade ground beginning at 3:30 p.m. Special programming will take place at 4:00 p.m.
The Tea Room Restaurant, operated by Grand Hotel, is open all day serving snacks, sweets, and beverages, and will have full lunch service from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
All special programming is included with regular admission to Fort Mackinac. #thisismackinac
Event Location
Fort Mackinac, 7200 Fort Mackinac Rd, Mackinac Island, MI 49757, United States,Mackinac Island, MichiganEvent Host
Mackinac State Historic Parks