December 10, 2024

Float winners announced in Escanaba Christmas Parade

ESCANABA — Organizers say there were a lot of good floats in this year's Escanaba Christmas Parade. Seventy-two entries made their way down Ludington Street Friday for the annual event. Taking first place in the parade were Elmer's County Market in the commercial category and Holy Name Catholic School in the non-commercial category. Parade Judge […]
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October 20, 2024

Spooktacular Trunk-or-Treat sees large turnout in downtown Escanaba

ESCANABA — With a display of animal scat and fur, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources took first place in the Spooktacular Trunk-or-Treat Sunday in downtown Escanaba.  Sponsored by the Escanaba Downtown Development Authority, the Teal Pumpkin Project event drew more than 500 ghosts and goblins and all kinds of other Halloween creatures for the […]
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September 10, 2024

Lake Shore Live music concert returns Saturday after missing last year

ESCANABA -- A popular music concert is getting a new start. Lake Shore Live is returning to the Karas Bandshell in Ludington Park this Saturday, Sept. 14, after missing a year due to conflicts with dates and band schedules. Lake Shore Live was established by Nick Nolde, who passed away in 2021, as a way […]
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July 28, 2024

Art Week activities in Escanaba lead up to Waterfront Art Festival

ESCANABA — Escanaba is celebrating Art Week this week, July 28 - Aug. 3,  with a variety of activities throughout the week and ending with the Waterfront Art Festival on Saturday. Kate Oman, gallery director at the Bonifa Arts Center, says the goal is to highlight art in the community. “It’s all about the art, […]
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June 14, 2024

Escanaba Marketplace sees increased activity this summer

ESCANABA — A group of area musicians are getting together Friday for a new event called Second Friday Night Jam. It is just one of the new activities taking place at the Escanaba Marketplace on Ludington Street this summer in downtown Escanaba. Friday’s event is the first of three Second Friday Night Jam concerts scheduled […]
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March 1, 2024

'Restaurant Week in Esky' puts focus on downtown dining

ESCANABA — Restaurants in Escanaba's downtown are getting ready to showcase what they can do for this year's Restaurant Week in Esky. The special dining event is being held March 3-9. "Restaurant Week in Esky is an opportunity for chefs to try something new and diners to rediscover a restaurant that they haven't been to […]
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March 30, 2023

Featured artists chosen by DDA at Bonifas Membership Show

Three artists where chosen by the Escanaba Downtown Development Authority at a Membership Show awards program at the Bonifas Arts Center. The artists will be featured during ArtWeek scheduled for July 30 to Aug. 5. The artists are also expected to be featured in an art garden planned for the Centre Court Park on 11th […]
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