White Lake Community Events for June 16 - 22
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    Local Upcoming Events

June 16 – June 22, 2025    

Here's What's Happening in the White Lake Area This Week!

Summer’s in full swing, and the White Lake Area is buzzing! From music to outdoor adventures, all-ages classes, and milestone celebrations you won’t want to miss—we’ve got a lineup that hits all the right notes. Whether you’re looking to try something new, soak up the sunshine, or celebrate with the community, there’s fun all around this week. This is just some of what’s coming up, but click here to view our full calendar of events.

Upcoming WLACVB Events

2025 4th of July Parade
Click here for event page.

Click here for Summer Events List.

FEB
18
Date: Wednesday 2/18/26
Time: Wednesday 2/18/26

FEB
18
Date: Wednesday 2/18/26
Time: Wednesday 2/18/26

JUN
18
Date: Wednesday 6/18/25
Time: 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Venue: White Lake United Methodist Church

Blood Drive @ White Lake United Methodist Church

This drive will be raising funds for the community Free Store located at the church, which will be using the funds to support making sack lunches for kids over summer.

Appointments preferred, call 866-642-5663 or visit our website HERE.

*Walk-ins welcome, as schedule allows*

Each donor that presents at this drive counts towards $ to the store – we have a goal of at least 25 donors.

 

JUN
18
Date: Wednesday 6/18/25
Time: 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost: $Free
Venue: The Book Nook and Java Shop

Summer Book Talk Series 2025

Author, Grace Tiffany, will speak about her book, The Owl Was A Baker’s Daughter.

Friends of the Montague Library present the Summer Book Talk Series 2025! The book talks feature Michigan authors, in-person, and are free and open to the public. Meet and greet with the author, 6:30 pm to 7:00 p.m., and book talk from 7:00 pm to 8:00 p.m.

JUN
19
Date: Thursday 6/19/25
Time: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Venue: Colbys Hokey Pokey

Sweet Summertime

Join us for a sweet summer evening at Colby’s Hokey Pokey!
We’re teaming up with some amazing local businesses—to bring you a night full of delicious treats and refreshing drinks, showcasing the best of White Lake.

Bring your friends and swing by Hokey for exclusive sales, tasty samples, and a chance to win a special giveaway basket. You won’t want to miss this fun community celebration!

 

 

JUN
19
Date: Thursday 6/19/25
Time: 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Cost: $Free
Venue: White Lake Community Library

Colorful Science Crafts Family Night

Families can look forward to a special evening each week centered around this years theme “Color Our World”. These events are designed to entertain and educate all ages. This evening will include colorful science activities and crafts for kids.

JUN
19
Date: Thursday 6/19/25
Time: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Venue: White Lake Senior Center

One Brick at a Time: White Lake Area Historical Society

White Lake Area Historical Society Meeting: One Brick at a Time by Dean Evans at the White Lake Senior Center.

The public is always welcome.  Memberships can be purchased at the start of any of the meetings.

JUN
21
Date: Saturday 6/21/25
Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Venue: White Lake Congregational UCC

Strawberry Social & Sale

Outdoor seating. The fun moves indoors in case of inclement weather.

Menu Includes:

  • Shortcake Sundaes
  • Strawberry Doughnuts
  • Fresh Coffee
  • Corn Hole & Games
  • Book, Plant & Trinket Sale
JUN
21
Date: Saturday 6/21/25
Time: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Venue: Country Dairy

Kick Off Summer at Country Dairy’s 25th Annual Ice Cream Social! 🍦

Join us for one of West Michigan’s favorite family traditions—Country Dairy’s 25th Annual Ice Cream Social! This free event is the perfect way to welcome summer with your crew while giving back to the local community.
Parking: Free, on-site
Admission: Free! Suggested donation to benefit local charities 2025 Goal: Help us raise $4,000 and give away over 4,000 FREE scoops of ice cream—all while supporting 4 amazing local charities:
 Elevate Oceana
 Love INC
 The Ladder Community Center
 The Fountain Hill Center Suggested Donation:
$5 per individual
$20 per family Click HERE for more details.
JUN
21
Date: Saturday 6/21/25
Time: 12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Venue: White River Light Station

White River Light Station 150th Anniversary Celebration

The historic White River Light Station and Museum is turning 150 years old, and we’re celebrating in grand style on Saturday, June 21, 2025. All are welcome for a full day of festivities, including entertainment, a special ceremony and state tribute, food, drinks, a silent auction and raffle, lighthouse tower climbs, and lawn games at the light station. To ensure easy access to the lighthouse during the event, free air-conditioned bus transportation will be provided from Fruitland Township Hall. Guests are asked to park at Fruitland Township Hall, 4545 Nestrom Rd, Whitehall, MI, where buses will begin departing at 12 p.m. to shuttle visitors to the event. Event Schedule
12 p.m. – Celebration begins
12:30 p.m. – Live entertainment: DJ
2 p.m. – Food is served
2:30-3 p.m. – Ceremony & Michigan State Tribute
3 p.m. – Live entertainment: Shelagh & Robbie
4 p.m. – Silent auction ends
4:30 p.m. – Last bus departs from Fruitland Township Hall
7 p.m. – Event concludes Cost
The 150th-anniversary event is free to attend and open to the public. Food and drinks and tower climb tickets will be available for purchase at the light station. VIP Tickets:
VIP tickets are available HERE in advance for $50, which include: – Priority busing to the light station from Fruitland Township Hall, 4545 Nestrom Rd, Whitehall, MI, which is the designated parking area for the event.
– A food ticket
– A drink ticket
– Complimentary access to climb the lighthouse tower
– A gift bag with White River Light Station anniversary merchandise
JUN
21
Date: Saturday 6/21/25
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Venue: Muskegon Community College

An Evening With MCC

Join us for An Evening With MCC to celebrate Muskegon Community College turning 100 years old in 2026!

You’re invited to experience an evening full of joy, hope, and inspiration while empowering educational excellence, workforce development, and student success here in our local community.

Join us at the Health & Wellness Center on Muskegon Community College campus at 221 S. Quarterline Road.

· Catered buffet-style dinner

· Live Music

· Good Luck 50/50 Raffle

· Alumni and Employer Testimonials

· Gift Card Pull

· Paddle Raise

· Silent Auction

· Libations

Click here for tickets.

Click here for more information.

 

 

JUN
21
Date: Saturday 6/21/25
Time: 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Venue: Jimmy’z Pub

Jimmy’z Pub $200 Karaoke Contest

Get ready to give it all you got for Jimmy’z summer karaoke contest!! Happening June 21st at 8pm, all contestants must be registered by 7:30pm. Winner goes home with $200 CASH MONEY!!!

Click here to see the contest rules. 

 

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