Junque in the Trunk Special Extension
2023-09-14 10:00 - 13:00 (America/Detroit) | Grayling Mini Mall, I-75 BL, near Family Fare, Grayling, MI, 49738, United States

GPA 2023 Arts & Crafts Show
2023-10-07 10:00 - 16:00 | Grayling Elementary School, 306 Plum St., Grayling, MI, 49738, United States
Americana Sampler Quilt Raffle Tickets NOW AVAILABLE!!

Festival of Trees
2023-11-10 10:00 - 2023-11-25 18:30 | Grayling Mini Mall, I-75 BL, near Family Fare, Grayling, MI, 49738, United States
Closed Thanksgiving Day.
Sunday 11-3

This year’s Festival of Trees and the Christmas Store will be open on the following dates and hours:

Monday through Saturday: 10:00am to 6:30pm
Sunday: 11:00am to 3:00pm
Saturday, November 18th, 10:00am to 8:00pm, day of Christmas Walk
Closed on Thanksgiving Day
Sunday, November 26th – Drawing – Winners will be announced on Q100 radio, starting around Noon. (Drawing will not be open to the public.)

Mark your calendar!

Light Up Your Life Home Decorating Contest
2023-12-02 - 2023-12-05
Where to see decorated homes within a five-mile radius of Grayling. Brought to you by Light Up Your Life, the Grayling Promotional Association (GPA) house decorating contest.
Start on North Down River Rd: Take Roberts Rd with turns into North Park, Misty Way, Warren Rd, Helen Dr., and Dawn Dr. Back on North Down River Rd continue to Isenhauer Rd and Glen Rd. Cross over the I-75 freeway and find Red Tail Hawk Loop, Wilcox Bridge Rd, and Jones Lake Rd. Come back to Grayling to look at Ogemaw, Maple, and Peninsular Ave, and the many decorated houses all through this section of Grayling. Don’t forget to cross the river and enjoy the south end of town too. Get on West M-72 and look at houses in Karen Woods (enter on Old Lake Rd), Sherwood Forest (enter on Old Dam Rd), AuSable Trail, and Danish Landing. A beautiful drive on a winter’s evening.

Garden Walk
2024-07-13 10:00 - 16:00

Flag Dedication Ceremony
2024-08-30 12:00 - 13:00 | I-75 Exit ramp, 2615 Business Loop S, Grayling, MI, 49738, United States

2024 Light Up Your Life
2024-12-11 - 2024-12-12

Junque in the Trunk
2025-08-30 10:00 - 15:00

Arts & Crafts Show
2025-10-04 10:00 - 16:00 | Grayling Elementary School, 306 Plum St., Grayling, MI, 49738, United States
The show is currently full, and interested vendors are being placed on a waiting list.

Festival of Trees
2025-11-15 10:00 - 2025-11-29 18:00
Festival of Trees is held November 15-29, 2025 at the Grayling Mini-Mall, located on the I-75 Business Loop near Family Fare. Fifty or more trees are beautifully decorated by area businesses and given away in a raffle. There are also 20 or more baskets that are raffled off each year. Purchase the raffle tickets, then simply choose your favorite tree or basket and place a ticket stub in the corresponding container. If lucky, you could win that tree or basket!
The Barely Used Christmas Store will also be open with limited hours in the Mini-Mall.

Hours are subject to change.

Light Up Your Life 2025
2025-12-08 - 2025-12-12

Pictionary Returns!
2026-04-17 19:00 - 22:00 | Grayling Eagles Club, M72 East, Grayling, MI, 49738, United States

Junque in The Trunk 2026
2026-09-05 10:00 - 15:00
GPA will host the Junque in The Trunk sale on the Saturday of Labor Day Weekend again this year.
September 5, 2026
Venue and booth fees to be announced at a later date.

Arts and Crafts Fair 2026
2026-10-03 10:00 - 16:00
The Grayling Promotional Association will host the annual Arts and Crafts Fair on Saturday, October 3, 2026 at the Grayling Elementary School from 10 AM to 4 PM.
Applications for the October Arts & Crafts Fair 2026 have been emailed to past vendors and other applicants. If you have not received one, email graylingpromo@gmail.com.
Any interested new vendors should email asking for more information.

Festival of Trees 2026
2026-11-13 10:00 - 2026-11-28 18:00
Festival of Trees happens again in the Grayling Town Center mini-mall from November 13, 2026 through November 28,2026.
The GPA Christmas Store will be open on the same dates and times.
Save the dates!

Light Up Your Life 2026
2026-12-06 18:00 - 2026-12-10 21:00
Light Up Your Life is a contest for folks who love to decorate their houses for Christmas and will be judged by a panel of starry-eyed GPA lovelies. Entries can be submitted starting November 1, 2026. Updated flyers and entry forms will be posted in late October. Judging will occur December 6th through the 10th this year for large, medium, and small displays. If you love to go nuts on decorating the outside of your home, this is for you! Check back with us this fall!
