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The Lilac Festival is a ten-day annual festival held in honor of the common lilac at Mackinac Island in the U.S. state of Michigan. The festival, which has been held since 1949, [1] begins on the second Friday of June and concludes, on the third Sunday of June, with the horse-drawn Lilac Parade. Lilac flowers are the symbol of the Festival
The island hosts several events throughout the summer when the crowds increase, including the Lilac Festival from June 7-16, July 4th celebrations and the Fudge Festival from Aug. 23-25.
Mackinac Island (/ ˈ m æ k ə n ɔː / MAK-ə-naw, locally / ˈ m æ k ə n ə / MAK-ə-nə; French: Île Mackinac; Ojibwe: Mishimikinaak ᒥᔑᒥᑭᓈᒃ; Ottawa: Michilimackinac) is an island and resort area, covering 4.35 square miles (11.3 km 2) in land area, in the U.S. state of Michigan.
Lilac Festival (Mackinac Island) - since 1949 on Mackinac Island, Michigan; Lilac Festival (Lombard, Illinois)- since 1929 in Lombard, Illinois, known as The Lilac Village. Its "Lilacia Park", landscaped by Jens Jensen, features 1,200 lilacs on 3.4 hectares. Every May since 1929, Lombard has hosted Lilac Time featuring a number of events for ...
On National Travel and Tourism Week, it is no surprise Mackinac Island is garnering yet another honor. The island has been named the No. 1 best summer travel destination in USA TODAY's 2024 10Best ...
Pages in category "Mackinac Island" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total. ... Lilac Festival (Mackinac Island) M. M-185 (Michigan highway)
Nine of the ten headliners are national touring artists, including Rochester native Danielle Ponder.
On Mackinac Island, Michigan, Epona is celebrated each June with stable tours, a blessing of the animals and the Epona and Barkus Parade. Mackinac Island does not permit personal automobiles; the primary source of transportation remains the horse, so celebrating Epona has special significance on this island in the upper midwest. [32]