62nd Annual Muskie Days Festival

Description

This will be the 62nd annual celebration of the big lunker that once ruled the waters of Lake Belle Taine.  A 5K run, horseshoe tourney, scavenger hunt for families, art in the park, food stands, buffalo chip throwing contest, watermelon seed spitting contest, kids' games, parades and a street dance are some of the activities to participate in.

An all-you-can-eat community fish fry will kick off the festival with fish and trimmings served from 5 to 8 pm Friday in Muskie Park.

On Saturday there will be a pancake breakfast at the Senior Citizens Center from 8 am to 11 am.  A horseshoe throwing contest will be at 9 am and the alumni softball tournament is from 9 am to noon.  An ice cream eating contest is at 3 pm.
The grand parade is at 6 pm and the alumni basketball game/tournament is from 7 to 9 pm in Tiger Arena.  The alumni volleyball tournament is from 7 to  9 pm in the original gym.  This is just a partial list of the events being held.

Sunday's events include services at the area's churches and a softball/kickball tournament from noon to 5 pm