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Harrisville Michigan a Terrific Town!

Sturgeon Point Lighthouse painting by Margaret SaxtonThe Harrisville area has something for everyone; shops, art, antiques and the harbor, one of the most beautiful in the state.  Sturgeon Point Lighthouse, now a museum, has been in continuous service for 128 years.

July - Noon to 6 PM at Harrisville Harbor: Northeast Michigan's largest wine and food festival. Featuring Michigan wines and culinary delights from area chefs.

September - Art and Craft Fair on Labor Day Weekend - 2nd largest in the state.

Harrisville’s Christmas in the Village features a daylong shopping experience complete with in-store specials at participating businesses, bazaars, and a visit from Santa, horse-drawn hayrides, cookie walk and other events. The annual Christmas in the Village Bazaar is held at Maria Hall (adjacent to St. Anne Catholic Church on US-23) from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This holiday arts and crafts bazaar has over 40 exhibits of handcrafted, quality items including food and candies. Coffee, donuts, lunch and a raffle is featured throughout the day. Sponsored by the Huron Shores Chamber of Commerce, (989) 724-5107.

The image abovd is by local artist Margaret Saxton