Grand Haven Salmon Festival

The Grand Haven Salmon Festival is a three-day festival that is annually held the third full weekend of September in downtown Grand Haven. This year's festival will take place September 21st - 23rd, 2012.

The event was designed to mark the passing of summer, promote the area as a unique fall tourist destination and celebrate the fall harvest season and salmon migration. The festival theme is arts, education and entertainment and assures the residents and visitors alike a unique opportunity to learn about the region’s natural assets, while experiencing the cultural appeal of the area through music, art, entertainment, history and education.

The annual festival includes many events including the Friday Night Fish Boil, Big King Fishing Contest, KidZone, Nature Themed Art Fair, Salmon Cook-Off, Michigan Wine & Beer Tasting, Pureple Romp Grape Stomp, and the Fall Harvest Entertainment Tent.

For more information about the Grand Haven Salmon Festival, visit the festival's page.