School house and Museum. Two Story rough hewn Log Building, colored dark grey by time. 4 windows on top floor and 3 windows and one door on the bottom floor. Entrance Ramp on left going up to the door.

All events and times are tentative and subject to change

HOUGHTON LAKE AREA HISTORICAL VILLAGE AND PLAYHOUSE

2011 VILLAGE DAYS CELEBRATION   

                      Friday August 5, Saturday August 6, 2010, and Sunday August 7, 2011

COME AND SEE HISTORY COME ALIVE IN HOUGHTON LAKE, MICHIGAN

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FRIDAY, SATURDAY AND SUNDAY FRIDAY  AUGUST  5

 

$ 5.00 admission all weekend

12 & under free

Included with admission

13 HISTORIC BUILDINGS OPEN

Includes Schoolhouse, Blacksmith Shop and

General Store

GOOFUS THE CLOWN

(All Day Friday and Saturday)

 Free Wagon Rides

Corn and Grist Mill

                 Blacksmith                    Tin smith

Candle Maker               Horseshoes

Print Shop                    School Master

Antique Cars                Edna Post mark   

 Furrier                         Antique Bingo

             Working Print Shop

              Blacksmith at work

Barber shop for Little Shavers

Scavenger Hunt for Children

Cook Shack Open

Civil War Era Family Living Demonstrations

Raffle with Prize Each Day

Marriage Vow Renewal and Souvenir Photo

Grandma's Trunk with Souvenir Photo

Association to Rescue Critters  A.R.C

  Raptures on Display - Saturday

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Visiting School Master - Christopher Columbus

12:00 PM

Village Days Opens

Cook Shack Opens

Ice Cream Parlor Opens

 

1: 30 PM - 2:30PM

Guitar Music

Bill Winter 

and St. John's Puppeteers

 

3:30

Liar's Contest

 

More Entertainment to be announced

 

FRIDAY EVENING EVENTS

 

 

PIG ROAST DINNER

6:00 PM

 

ENTERTAINMENT

Starts 6:30 PM

 (Included with admission badge)

 VILLAGE BUILDINGS OPEN

 

Genot Picor

Story Teller

 

Banjo Picker and Friends

Music

Grandma's Trunk

Your Chance to Dress up in Costume and get a free Souvenir Photo

 

RE-NEW YOUR MARRIAGE VOWS

IN TRADITIONAL DRESS WITH A TRADITIONAL CEREMONY

FREE  OLD FASHIONED PHOTO OF YOU AND YOUR LOVED ONE

(Wedding Gown and Old Fashioned Suit available for you to wear)

SATURDAY 

AUGUST 7

 

12:00  NOON- 1:00 PM

Circle Squares

Square Dances

 

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

Story Telling

 With Genot Picor

(Gazebo)

 

2:30- 3:30 PM

Traditional Acoustic Guitar.

With  The Levi Rose Experience Band

 

Additional Entertainment to be announced

 

Sunday

 August 7

9: 00 AM

CHURCH SERVICE

Message by Dr. David Hansen

Traditional Gospel Music

9: 00 AM – 11: 00 AM

Old Fashioned Flapjack Breakfast

11:00 AM

Cook Shack Open for Lunch

 

1:00  PM-2:00 PM

New Sound in Town Barbershop Trio

 2:00- - 3:30 

Just Jammin'

Hammer Dulcimer Ensemble

 

 

 

DURING HISTORICAL VILLAGE DAYS

ADMISSION CHARGE TO THE VILLAGE IS ONLY

 

$ 5.OO FOR THOSE OVER 12

(Includes collectible badge)

CHILDREN UNDER 12 FREE

 

PRE-PURCHASED BADGE SERVES AS AN

ADMISSION TICKET