Mackinac Bridge: Turned 50 Years Old in 2007!

This is how we celebrated in 2007!

MAY 2007     
20th     Opening Ceremony - "Celebrate the Bridge 50 years" Making of the Mackinac Bridge Movie - Conkling Heritage Park - Mackinaw City
26th     Mackinaw Memorial Bridge Race - Mackinaw City
26th     Memorial Day Parade "Celebrate the Bridge 50 years theme" - Mackinaw City

JUNE 2007     
9th & 10th     Big Mac Shoreline Spring Scenic Bike Tour over the Bridge - Mackinaw City
17th     Vesper Cruise under the Bridge - Mackinaw City
(Every Sunday until Labor Day)

JULY 2007     
1st     Canada Day Celebration - Multicultural Exchange
of 2 Bridges - Mackinaw City
4th     Fireworks in the Bay - Mackinaw City
14th     Erector Bridge-Building Event - Mackinaw City
27th & 28th     Mackinac Bridge Authority 50th Anniversary Celebration
Mackinaw City & St. Ignace

AUGUST 2007     
10th & 11th     International Ironworkers Festival - Mackinaw City
25th & 26th      Corvette Show parade over the Bridge - Mackinaw City
31st     Free Concert Celebration in the Park - TBA - Mackinaw City

SEPT. 2007     
3rd     50th Annual Labor Day Bridge Walk - Mackinaw City
15th     Richard Crane Memorial Big Truck Parade - Mackinaw City
15th & 16th     Big Mac Shoreline Fall Scenic Bike Tour & Rid Over the Mackinac Bridge  - Mackinaw City

NOV. 2007     
1st     Closing ceremony-Mackinac Bridge