Events & Opportunities
2026 Community Events
Summer
- We had a very busy summer! See you in 2027!
Fall
- September 8-October 16| New playground installation
- Now - Nov 22 | Plan a fun and festive Lights at the Lake display to showcase your organization or business
- Nov 1 | Approximate start date for Lights set up (registrants will be updated as tree work progresses at the park)
- Nov 6 | Lights at the Lake Registration Deadline
- Nov 22 | Final day to set up Lights Displays
Winter
- Thanksgiving to New Year's Day 5-10pm daily | Lights at the Lake
- Dec 13 5-6:30 pm | Lights at the Lake Open House (Santa night)
- January TBD | Kite Fly & Winter Games
Annual Events
Crafty Flea Market
Saturday after Labor Day 9 AM–3 PM
Iron Mountain Daily News and Lake Antoine Park Partners will co-host the 9th ever Crafty Flea Market on Saturday, September 12th from 9 AM–3 PM. Featuring more than 90 vendor spaces and attracting roughly 2,000 shoppers each year, this event is recognized as a valued community event set against the picturesque autumn backdrop of Lake Antoine Park campground. For more information and to become a vendor, please contact Jennifer Flynn at jflynn@ironmountaindailynews.com of the Iron Mountain Daily News.
Lights at the Lake
Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day
Join 60 businesses and organizations in uplifting our community at Lake Antoine Park’s 2026 Lights at the Lake event. Campsites become creative light displays from Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day. Reserve your $40 spot now—sites fill up fast! Check the updated availability map in the online store and choose yours. For questions, email lakeantoineparkpartners@gmail.com.
KOALA
Kites Over Awesome Lake Antoine
This January event includes a winter kite show, Kites Over Awesome Lake Antoine (KOALA), with professional kiters from the upper Midwest putting on a spectacular show on the ice. Free to the public and involving lots of local sponsorship.