ACTIVITIES
painting and every Wednesday night try your hand at trivia held at their Round Island Kitchen restau- rant. These and more Island activities are available to everyone and can be booked directly at Missionpoint.com under experiences. WINGS OF MACKINAC BUTTERFLY CONSERVATORY Discover butterflies from around the world. Beautiful atri- um garden, colorful flowers, music, a treat for the senses. Located at Surrey Hill. 906-847-9464. RUN MACKINAC Four very popular running and walking races are held on Mackinac Island each summer. Organized by Run Mackinac these races are organized extremely well and always inlude lots of Mackinac swag for participating. Each race cov- ers a different route with varied terrain and awesome vistas. Young and old, runners and walkers are all invited to participate. Come run or walk a race, then enjoy the rest of the weekend on Mackinac Island. Go online to to reg- ister www.runmackinac.com.
Check out the Mackinac Island International Stone Skipping Tournament , held annually on the 4th of July at
Windermere Point, all ages are welcome. Enter the amatuers' competition at 10 am for a chance to turn pro. Then wait until noon and watch the pros compete. It's all free. Scan this for details
Great Turtle Half Marathon - RunâWalk
Four Great Races, One Beautiful Island
Mackinac Island EIGHT MILE RUN & WALK September 6, 2025 Race the Island perimeter for the 52nd
Great Turtle Half Marathon & 5.7 Mile Run/Walk October 25, 2025 Travel the trails in the largest race on Macki- nac Island! Over 2500 participants expected in our 28th year. Plus, lots of great swag!
FORT2FORT CHALLENGE May 10, 2025 Run or Walk the Fort2Fort Five Mile Challenge on a scenic course from Ft Mackinac to Ft Holmes and back! Limit 650 runners
LILAC FESTIVAL 10K RUN & WALK June 7, 2025 Join over 1,100 par- ticipants to kick off the Lilac Festival with a scenic 10K through downtown, Island in- terior and shoreline!
Anniversary of this exciting and scenic
summer ending event. Over 1700 participants!
For most current race information or updates, please visit: RunMackinac.com
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