Today
9 a.m.
Kids' Festival Matinee
Admission is free. First-come first-accommodated as seating is limited.
Traverse City State Theatre, 233 E. Front St.
9 a.m.-6 p.m.
Million Dollar Hole-In-One Golf Contest
Bay Meadows Golf Course, 5550 Bay Meadows Drive, Traverse City
10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Cherry Connection: Bringing Together Festival, Farm & Fruit
Cherry Connection Shuttle: Shuttles will pick up on the west side of the Traverse City Visitor's Center on Garland Street. Please look for the Cherry Connection shuttle sign. The bus is scheduled to leave every half-hour from 9:30 a.m. until noon. The bus makes return trips back to Traverse City.
Michigan State University Horticultural Research Station, 6686 S. Center Hwy, Traverse City
10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Cherry Pins & Pizza
Lucky Jacks Bowling Alley on Garfield Avenue near South Airport Road.
10 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Clinch Park Train
Open Space Park East, corner of Union Street and Grandview Parkway. Additional access via the Cass Street Tunnel at Cass Street and Grandview Parkway.
10 a.m.-11 p.m.
Festival Open Space Park
10 a.m.-11 p.m.
Festival Souvenir Tent
10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Heroes' Day
Festival Open Space Park West, at Grandview Parkway and Union Street
10 a.m.
Kids' Bubble Gum Blow
Registration from 9:30 to 10 a.m. for ages 4 to 12. No fee required.
F&M Park at Railroad and Washington Streets, 201 Railroad Ave., Traverse City
10:30 a.m.-noon.
Princess Tea
Festival Open Space Park East, corner of Union Street and Grandview Parkway. Additional access via the Cass Street Tunnel at Cass Street and Grandview Parkway.
11 a.m. 11 p.m.
Arnold Amusements Midway
11:15 a.m.
Cherry Classic Film Series
Admission is free. First-come first-accommodated as seating is limited. Traverse City State Theatre, 233 E. Front St.
Noon-1 p.m.
Beer Tent
Noon-4 p.m.
Bingo
Noon, 3 p.m., 6 p.m.
Daily Big Win Pin Drawing
1 p.m.
Cherry Smoothie Demo
1 p.m.
Kids' Cherry Pie Eating Contest
F&M Park at Railroad and Washington Streets; 201 Railroad Ave., Traverse City
3 p.m.
Kids' Turtle Races
Registration begins at 2:30 p.m. No fee required.
F&M Park at Railroad and Washington Streets; 201 Railroad Ave., Traverse City
4 p.m.
Cherry Smoothie Demo
4:30 p.m.-6 p.m.
CHERRYOPOLY Tournament
Festival Open Space Park, at Grandview Parkway and Union Street
5 p.m.-6 p.m.
Adult Cherry Pie-Eating Contest
Festival Open Space Park Central at Grandview Parkway and Union Street
6 p.m.-10 p.m.
Bingo
6 p.m.-7 p.m.
Cherry Pit Spit Contest
Festival Open Space Park Central, near the flower bed at Grandview Parkway and Union Street
