Event Series Festival of the Forks

Festival of the Forks

Downtown Albion Albion, United States

This is the 52nd anniversary of the Festival of the Forks.  The festival includes music, carnival, animals, and a car show from Friday afternoon through Saturday evening. Friday September 21st Ice Cream Social and Pie Event - 4:30-7:30PM at St. James Episcopal Church Cuise-In Class Car SHow - 5:00-9:00 at Downtown Albion Forks 5K-10K - 6:00 at Victory Park Friends of ...

Festival of the Forks

Downtown Albion Albion, United States

This is the 52nd anniversary of the Festival of the Forks.  The festival includes music, carnival, animals, and a car show from Friday afternoon through Saturday evening. Vendors line downtown Albion with delicious treats, community resources, and other helpful information. Saturday, September 22nd Petting Zoo & Pony Rides - 10:00AM -6:00PM at South Superior St. Carnival - 10:00AM - 6:00PM at ...

Topdog Underdog

Albion College Black Box Theatre Albion, United States

The Albion College Department of Theatre presents Topdog/Underdog, a darkly comic fable of brotherly love, family identity, and the black experience in America. Lincoln and Booth are two brothers whose names were given to them as a joke, foretelling a lifetime of sibling rivalry and resentment. CONTAINS STRONG LANGUAGE. Admission is FREE for students & faculty with current Albion ID, ...

$5.00

Topdog Underdog

Albion College Black Box Theatre Albion, United States

The Albion College Department of Theatre presents Topdog/Underdog, a darkly comic fable of brotherly love, family identity, and the black experience in America. Lincoln and Booth are two brothers whose names were given to them as a joke, foretelling a lifetime of sibling rivalry and resentment. CONTAINS STRONG LANGUAGE. Admission is FREE for students & faculty with current Albion ID, ...

$5.00

Topdog Underdog

Albion College Black Box Theatre Albion, United States

The Albion College Department of Theatre presents Topdog/Underdog, a darkly comic fable of brotherly love, family identity, and the black experience in America. Lincoln and Booth are two brothers whose names were given to them as a joke, foretelling a lifetime of sibling rivalry and resentment. CONTAINS STRONG LANGUAGE. Admission is FREE for students & faculty with current Albion ID, ...

$5.00

Albion’s Big Read Kick-Off & Parade

Holland Park / West Ward 100 North Albion St., Albion, United States

Kick off Albion's 2018 Big Read at Holland Park/West Ward with live music, circus performers, food vendors, community organizations, and more! Our annual PARADE will begin at City Hall at 1:00 PM and head west for Holland Park. It's FREE and open to ALL!

Free

Story Time with Jason Raddatz

Stirling Books and Brew 119 North Superior St., Albion, MI, United States

Stirling Books and Brew hosts a story time event each Saturday at 3:00PM.  Each week, a featured reader shares one or two books with the children, suggested ages preschool through 5th grade. Parents are requested to please remain in the store during the session. This week's featured reader is Jason Raddatz, an award-winning teacher with Marshall Public schools. Jason was ...

Free

Topdog Underdog

Albion College Black Box Theatre Albion, United States

The Albion College Department of Theatre presents Topdog/Underdog, a darkly comic fable of brotherly love, family identity, and the black experience in America. Lincoln and Booth are two brothers whose names were given to them as a joke, foretelling a lifetime of sibling rivalry and resentment. CONTAINS STRONG LANGUAGE. Admission is FREE for students & faculty with current Albion ID, ...

$5.00

Youth-led Book Discussion – Albion Big Read

Stirling Books and Brew 119 North Superior St., Albion, MI, United States

Albion’s Big Read Leaders are middle school and high school students who have been training to lead book discussions. Join the Big Read at Stirling Books and Brew for a Youth-led Book Discussion hosted by the Albion District Library and Stirling Books and Brew. It’s free, and ALL are welcome! This is the one of SEVEN Youth-led Book Discussions! Big ...

Free
Event Series Blues at the Bohm

Blues at the Bohm

Bohm Theatre 201 S. Superior St., Albion, MI, United States

Blues at the Bohm showcases a new band every month and features a unique experience for attendees.  You can either sit and enjoy the music as a music lover or bring your instrument and join the jam session.

$5.00

A Night with Ilyasah Shabazz

Bohm Theatre 201 S. Superior St., Albion, MI, United States

Ilyasah Shabazz is the co-author of Albion's 2018 Big Read book, and the daughter of Malcolm X.  This event is the inaugural Big Read lecture.  The event will include a reading and public interview as well as performances by a number of local artists. The event is FREE and open to ALL!

Free

Derek Brown – Fifty Fifty Tour

Albion College Goodrich Chapel 111 N. Ingham St., Albion, MI, United States

Derek Brown, a unique saxophonist is performing at Goodrich Chapel on October 3, 2018.  Albion is one of Derek's stops as he works to perform in all 50 states in just one year! Derek sings beatboxes and plays the Sax all at once.  He is known as the "BEATBoX Sax". Come to see this extremely talented performer right at Goodrich Chapel! https://fiftyfiftytour.com/home

Lisa McCubbin – Calvaruso Speaker

Bohm Theatre 201 S. Superior St., Albion, MI, United States

Lisa McCubbin, the author of the new Betty Ford biography, is this year's Calvaruso Speaker.  McCubbin is a television news anchor and reporter and she has written four previous books that reached the New York Times' bestseller list.  Lisa will speak about the transformative First Lady.  Special guest, Clint Hill a retired Secret Service agent, will also speak during the ...

Free

Albion College Homecoming

The Quad - Albion College 611 E Porter St., Albion, MI, United States

Homecoming is a fantastic time to reconnect with classmates, friends, and former faculty. This year alumni have the chance to connect with current student, current faculty and community members at the many events offered below.

Free

BritX Talks

Ludington Center 101 N. Superior Street, Albion, MI, United States

Hear inspirational stories from Albion College Alumni in a TEDx style event. Students, alumni, faculty and staff are welcome. Join for a reception following the talks to meet and asks questions of the speakers. Networking Reception to follow.

Free

Walk the Beat Albion

The Quad - Albion College 611 E Porter St., Albion, MI, United States

40+ Bands Across Albion, downtown and beyond over 2 days. October 5, 2018 7Pm - 10PM Concert: The Accidentals and Special Guests: Airtight October 6, 2018 2PM - 6PM Festival: 40+ Bands $2500 Raffle Grand Prize and more than $4,500 in Door Prizes.

Walk the Beat – Albion

Downtown Albion Albion, United States

Walk the Beat is a fundraiser concert series held over 2 days in and around downtown Albion. Walk the Beat is dedicated to providing musical instruments, opportunity, and lessons for kids, regardless of their economic backgrounds. 40+ Bands Across Albion, downtown and beyond over 2 days. October 6, 2018 2PM - 6PM Festival: 40+ Bands $2500 Raffle Grand Prize and ...

Youth-led Book Discussion

Albion’s Big Read Leaders are middle school and high school students who have been training to lead book discussions. Join us at the home of Albion College President, Dr. Mauri Ditzler (501 E Michigan Ave.) from 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM for a Youth-led Book Discussion hosted by the Psi Kappa Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha. It’s free to ...

Free

Youth-led Book Discussion – Albion Big Read

Schuler Arts Activity Center 1201 Maple Street, Albion, MI, United States

Albion’s Big Read Leaders are middle school and high school students who have been training to lead book discussions. Join us at Schuler Arts Activity Center (1201 Maple St.) from 3:00 - 4:15 PM for a Youth-led Book Discussion hosted by Schuler Arts Activity Center. It’s free to come, and ALL are welcome! This is the one of SEVEN Youth-led ...

Free

Toddler Trick or Treat

Kids 'N' Stuff Children's Museum 301 S. Superior ST., Albion, United States

Enjoy trick-or-treating without big spooks or frights during the Toddler Trick-or-Treat event from 9AM to 10AM.  This spooktacular event is intended for children 5 and under (and older siblings) who are not quite ready to participate in nighttime Trick-or-Treating.  Everyone is invited to dress in costume, and explore the exhibits and receive treats at several locations around the museum.  The ...

Free

Albion Aglow Parade

Downtown Albion Albion, United States

Usher in a season of joy and lights with a sing-a-long, tree lighting and holiday parade in Albion's historic downtown.  Santa will join the parade and then hop off to see children in Kids 'N' Stuff museum.  Downtown store will be open until 9:00 PM. 5:30 Sing-a-long 6:00 Tree Lighting 7:00 Parade Downtown stores open until 9:00PM

Trivia Night

Stirling Books and Brew 119 North Superior St., Albion, MI, United States

Trivia with Patrick Lopez at Stirling Books and Brew.  Patrick's dynamic personality makes it fun for everyone, with challenging questions, great banter and a unique twist on group trivia.  Bring your own team or form a team when you arrive. Admission is free. Trivia is from 7PM to 9PM.

Free

Arts and Eats Tour

Arts and Eats is a backroads tour of Southwest Michigan which reach several businesses in Albion! The tour is self-guided and you can drop into as many studios, restaurants, farms, or other venue throughout the weekend. The Arts and Eats tour is Saturday and Sunday, October 20th and 21st.  Join the tour in Albion by visiting Albion Malleable Brewing Company, ...

Youth-led Book Discussion – Albion Big Read

Ludington Center 101 N. Superior Street, Albion, MI, United States

Albion’s Big Read Leaders are middle school and high school students who have been training to lead book discussions. Join us at the Ludington Center (101 N Superior St.) from 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM for a Youth-led Book Discussion hosted by Albion’s Sister City Committee. It’s free, and ALL are welcome! This is the one of SEVEN Youth-led Book ...

Free

Arts and Eats Tour

Arts and Eats is a backroads tour of Southwest Michigan which reach several businesses in Albion! The tour is self-guided and you can drop into as many studios, restaurants, farms, or other venue throughout the weekend. The Arts and Eats tour is Saturday and Sunday, October 20th and 21st.  Join the tour in Albion by visiting Albion Malleable Brewing Company, ...

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