EVENTS

5-8                    Niles Riverfest Music, Food, Arts & Crafts, Dragon Boat Races, Anything that Floats Raft Parade, All Car and Truck Show, Kids Activities and more!         . *Sponsorship Opportunities Available            www.nilesriverfest.net

13-15                Heritage Route Garage Sale- Michigan’s Longest Garage Sale   Everyone loves a good garage sale, and residents of Southwest Michigan will have a golden opportunity on August 8-9 when all of US Highway 12 from New Buffalo to Detroit is one massive garage sale. On Main Street in Downtown Niles, together with our antique & retail shops, we invite the whole community to rent a piece of sidewalk and join in the fun!  Tentative date of the Flamingo Auction www.nilesmainstreet.org     www.us12heritagetrail.org

18                     Michigan Community Blood Center Blood Drive at Lakeland Hospital Niles from 11:00 am until 7:00 pm in the lower level meeting room

September 

11                     "Salute to Veterans" Fly-In/Drive-In Breakfast  7am till Noon at the Jerry Tyler Memorial Airport sponsored by Chapter 865 of the Experimental Aircraft Association VETERANS EAT FREE! www.eaachapter865.org

17-18                Niles Haunted House Scream Park 8pm – 11pm   www.haunted.org 855 Mayflower Rd,  Niles MI  269-687-FEAR

30 –Oct 3          Apple Festival  www.fourflagsapplefestival.org   Saturday, October 2 @ 1:30pmGrand Parade Starts in Downtown Niles

October  

30                     Niles District Library Costume Contest  & Downtown Safe Trick or Treat  / www.nileslibrary.com  www.nilesmainstreet.org

November        

20                     Four Flags Area Chamber of Commerce Santa’s Arrival at the Riverfront Park Amphitheater 11am Free gift from Santa, Complimentary Hot Chocolate and Coffee

21                     Decorate Downtown for the Holiday’s 10m-3pm Meet at the Main Street Office.

27                     Downtown Holiday Homecoming Lighting of the Tree, Carriage Rides, Entertainment & Shopping!  . *Sponsorship Opportunities Available www.nilesmainstreet.org                                     

December 

4                      Breakfast with Rudolph & Friends- All You Can Eat Pancakes & Sausage with Holiday Friendswww.nilesmainstreet.org

                        Tentative date of the Fort St. Joseph Holiday Open House 10-2pm  & Lighting of the Amtrak Depot 4:30pm-6pm

2-9-16                              Visit with Santa & Friends  5-7:00pm www.nilesmainstreet.org

15                     Michigan Blood will be holding a blood drive at Lakeland Community Hospital- Niles from 11:00am until 7:00 pm in the lower level meeting room.  Walk-ins are welcome. 

2011

14-15-16            7^th Annual Hunter Ice Festival World Class Ice Carvers –Competitions NICA Sanctioned - Hunter Ice Cream – Tasting Tent –Friday Night Spectacular Carving Show  - Kid’s Fun & More!  www.nilesmainstreet.org. *Sponsorship Opportunities Available