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SUMMARY:Live Music: Nostalgia Night - Volume 2 Featuring Derailed
DESCRIPTION:🎶 Nostalgia Night Volume 2 🎶 \nStep back in time and relive the magic of Castle Farms’ legendary concert era at Nostalgia Night Volume 2\, featuring Derailed live on stage! \nMake it a full day at the Castle by arriving early for the Nostalgia Night Vendor Market\, open from 12–5 PM in the Queen’s Courtyard\, featuring food trucks\, handmade goods\, vintage finds\, and unique merchandise. From 3–5 PM\, keep the party going with a pre-show pre-party in the Castle Pub\, the perfect place to grab a drink and warm up for the night ahead. \nPurchase Tickets (Click on the Date to Select Ticket Options) \n📅 Friday\, May 22nd🕔 Concert doors open at 5 PM🎧 A DJ will spin your favorite throwback hits from 5:30–7 PM and again during intermission 8–8:30 PM🎸 Derailed rocks the stage from 7–9:30 PM (with intermission) \nThis year’s show will be held outdoors under the open sky\, letting you soak in the music in a classic summer concert vibe. In the case of inclement weather\, the event may be moved indoors depending on ticket sales—ensuring the show goes on no matter what! \n🎟️ Tickets: \nVIP Admission – $50Reserved\, closer seating\, access to the VIP-only bar\, and chairs provided. \nGeneral Admission – $35Open lawn seating—bring your own chair or blanket and get ready to rock! \nWith a full day of shopping\, drinks\, specialty cocktails\, great vibes\, and unforgettable music\, Nostalgia Night Volume 2 is your chance to relive the concert experience that defined an era. \nFULL ITINERARY: \n\n12-5pm Vendor Market – FREE ADMISSION\n3-5pm Pre-Party at The Castle Pub\n5pm Doors open\n5:30-7pm DJ\n7:30-9:30pm Derailed performs\n\n  \nSponsored by: KLT The Rock Station \n\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				KLT The Rock Station\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Derailed\n				\n		\n\n 
URL:https://castlefarms.com/events/live-music-nostalgia-night-volume-2-featuring-derailed/
LOCATION:Castle Farms\, 5052 M66 NORTH\, Charlevoix\, MI\, 49720\, United States
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SUMMARY:Eerie Excursion (A Haunted Tour)
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Eerie Excursion at Castle Farms\, where history\, mystery\, and the supernatural intertwine for a truly unforgettable experience. \nStep back in time as you embark on a guided tour through the storied halls of Castle Farms\, a historic landmark steeped in over 100 years of rich history. From its inception as a grandiose dream of the Loeb family to its present-day allure\, every corner of this magnificent estate holds secrets waiting to be uncovered. \nDelve into the intriguing saga of the Loeb family\, whose ties to an iconic murder have left an indelible mark on Castle Farms’ legacy. Hear captivating tales of triumphs and tragedies as you explore the opulent rooms and lush gardens that once played host to farmers\, concerts\, and whispered intrigues. \nBut beware\, for Castle Farms is not just a relic of the past—it is also a realm where the eerie and unexplained reign supreme. Learn about the spine-chilling encounters and paranormal phenomena that have been reported by visitors and staff alike. From ghostly apparitions to unexplained noises echoing through the corridors\, each eerie experience adds another layer of intrigue to this already fascinating tour. \nWhether you’re a history enthusiast\, a thrill-seeker\, or simply curious to uncover the mysteries that lie within Castle Farms’ walls\, the Eerie Excursion promises an unforgettable journey through time and the unknown. Join us as we unlock the secrets of this historic estate and embark on a quest for truth\, history\, and the supernatural. \nTickets are $50 per person \nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://castlefarms.com/events/eerie-excursion-a-haunted-tour-4/
LOCATION:Castle Farms\, 5052 M66 NORTH\, Charlevoix\, MI\, 49720\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260531T170000
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SUMMARY:Boozy Book Fair - Chapter 3 - Vendor Information
DESCRIPTION:Boozy Book Fair – Chapter 3\nSunday\, May 31st\n12:00pm-5:00pm\nWe’re back for another round of books\, brews\, and unforgettable fun! The third annual Boozy Book Fair returns\, where literature meets libations in the most delightful way!\nWe’re seeking authors\, publishers\, and bookish vendors to help bring this story-filled celebration to life. Whether you craft captivating tales\, design literary merch\, or simply love all things bookish\, this is your chapter to shine. \nBooks\, booze\, and a buzz of creativity — it’s a plot twist you’ll love. \nVendor Booth Details:\n\nBooths at the Boozy Book Fair consist of an assigned space only.\nSingle Indoor Booths are 10 foot by 8 foot and are $40.\nDouble Indoor Booths are 20 foot by 8 foot and are $60.\nOutdoor Single Booths are 10 foot by 10 foot and are $30.\nOutdoor Double Booths are 20 foot by 10 foot and are $50.\nTables are available to rent based on availability for an additional $5.\n\nPlease note that there is NO rain backup plan for outdoor booths\, and refunds will not be issued in the event of inclement weather. You are welcome to provide your own tent\, but they must be securely weighted down. Stakes can NOT be used due to our irrigation system. \nVendors are responsible for bringing their own setup\, including tables\, linen\, tents and any necessary displays or decorations. Spaces will be clearly marked and arranged to provide ample room for interaction with attendees. Chairs will be provided. \nNEW THIS YEAR:\nVendors have the option to contribute a door prize for attendees to enter for a chance to win! The minimum value for each door prize is $20. Participation is completely optional\, and vendors are welcome to opt in at a later date if they choose. \nWhy Participate:\nVendors who contribute a door prize will receive added exposure through our pre-event marketing! We’ll feature each prize (and its donating vendor) in social media posts leading up to the event to build excitement and showcase the great giveaways attendees can win. It’s a fun way to attract attention to your business\, create buzz for the Boozy Book Fair\, and engage both new and returning guests. \nPurchase Vendor Booth \nIf you have any questions or need assistance with your vendor application\, please contact Bella at ibatkoski@castlefarms.com
URL:https://castlefarms.com/events/boozy-book-fair-chapter-3-vendor-information/
LOCATION:Castle Farms\, 5052 M66 NORTH\, Charlevoix\, MI\, 49720\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T193000
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SUMMARY:Fairy / Gnome / Dragon Garden: Make & Take
DESCRIPTION:Create your very own miniature garden to lure in fairies\, dragons\, and garden gnomes. \nDetails\nWhen: June 17th\, 6-7:30pm \nWhere: Castle Farms\, Queen’s Courtyard. In case of inclement weather\, the class will be moved indoors. \nCost: $10 per PARTICIPANT building a garden only (There is no charge for Chaperones) \nOur Fairy Garden Classes include soil and 1 miniature plant to get you started. Our gardener will begin with a brief history of how miniature gardens began and move on to instructing the class on the key aspects of creating a fairy garden. Perfect for all ages! Bring your own container or purchase one with your ticket. Hurry- a limited number are available! Fairy homes\, decor\, and accessories are available for purchase in the Gift Shop. \nNOTE : Only those who are building a garden need to purchase a ticket. If you are only observing or supervising a child you do not need to purchase a ticket to attend but PLEASE SELECT THE OPTION FOR NON PARTICIPANT (CHAPERONE) FOR SEATING PURPOSES. \nPurchase Tickets \n\nWhat’s included\n\n-2 Live Plants/Flower\n-Soil\n-Planting and Design Instruction\n-Natural Materials (Birch Bark\, Pine Cones\, etc) \n\n\n\nWhat’s not included\n\n-Basket/container to build garden in (SEE BELOW FOR BASKET ADD ON OPTIONS)\n-Fairy Garden Items to include in your garden \n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://castlefarms.com/events/fairy-gnome-dragon-garden-make-take-5/
LOCATION:Castle Farms\, 5052 M66 NORTH\, Charlevoix\, MI\, 49720\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T120000
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SUMMARY:Northern Michigan Country Rock Festival: Vendor Market & Food Trucks
DESCRIPTION:JOIN US AS A FOOD TRUCK OR VENDOR FOR THE MARKET\nEvent Schedule Highlights\n12-5pm: Vendor Market – FREE ADMISSION\n3-5pm: Pre-Party in The Castle Pub\n5pm: Doors Open\n6pm: McKayla Prew\n6:45PM: Rebekah Jon\n7:30PM: Louie Lee\n8:30PM: Kenny Olson Cartel\n10:00PM: Show Anticipated to Finish \nVendor Market Information\nEvent Location: Castle Farms – Queen’s Courtyard \nRESERVE YOUR BOOTH NOW\nVendor Market Hours\n\nMarket Open: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM\nVendor Setup: Begins at 8:00 AM (morning of the event)\n\nBooth Options & Pricing\n\nSingle Booth: $30\n\nSize: 10’ x 10’\n\n\nDouble Booth: $70\n\nSize: 20’ x 10’\n\n\n\nWeather & Location Notes\n\nThe Vendor Market will be held outdoors in the Queen’s Courtyard.\nIn the event of inclement weather\, the concert and market will take place rain or shine\n\nVendor Experience\nThis market is designed to complement the Nostalgia Night Concert\, offering vendors strong daytime foot traffic\, early access to concertgoers\, and a lively atmosphere leading into the evening show. \nFood Truck Information\nWe’re expanding our Outdoor Concert Series to include a Vendor Market and are now accepting food truck applications! \nYou have the flexibility to choose your timing — participate in the full Vendor Market and concert crowd\, or select the portion of the day that works best for your schedule. \n🎶 Bonus Opportunity: Concert guests will be allowed to purchase food and bring it into the show\, giving you direct access to both market shoppers and concert attendees. \nVendor Fee: $150Electric: Not available (self-contained units only) \nWe’re building a lively\, community-focused concert experience and would love to feature a variety of food options for our guests. Apply today to reserve your spot! \nFOOD TRUCK APPLICATION \nPlease email the completed applications to Jessica@castlefarms.com or for more information.
URL:https://castlefarms.com/events/northern-michigan-country-rock-festival-vendor-market-food-trucks/
LOCATION:Castle Farms\, 5052 M66 NORTH\, Charlevoix\, MI\, 49720\, United States
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SUMMARY:Live Music: Northern Michigan Country Rock Festival
DESCRIPTION:Northern Michigan Country Rock Festival\nFriday\, June 19\, 2026 | Castle Farms\, Charlevoix\nPurchase Tickets (Click on the Date of the Event for Ticket Options) \nKick off the day early! Enjoy a Food Truck & Vendor Market from 12–6 PM with free admission\, featuring local eats\, makers\, and vendors. Warm up for the evening with a Pre-Party at the Castle Pub from 3–5 PM before the music begins. \nGet ready for a night of high-energy country rock at the Northern Michigan Country Rock Festival! On Friday\, June 19\, 2026\, Castle Farms will come alive with incredible live performances featuring headliner Kenny Olson Cartel. Sharing the stage is country-rock sensation Louie Lee\, bringing energy\, heart\, and Southern grit to the night. \nKenny Olson\, a Michigan native\, was a founding member and key songwriter for Kid Rock’s Twisted Brown Trucker Band. Known for his powerhouse guitar skills\, Olson has shared the stage with music legends\, and Keith Richards praised him as “one of the best rock guitarists on the scene right now.” \nOpening the show are two incredible local talents: McKayla Prew and Rebekah Jon\, setting the tone with soulful vocals and heartfelt lyrics. Their performances will pave the way for Louie Lee\, a rising talent whose soulful rock sound has led him to open for John Mayer\, and Olson’s electrifying set to close out the night. \nEnjoy a night of country rock in one of Northern Michigan’s most iconic venues. Food trucks will be on site serving up delicious eats\, and the Castle Pub will be open with drinks available for purchase. \nTicket Information\n• General Admission: $40 | Bring your own lawn chairs or blankets.  Open seating – First Come\, First Serve!\n• VIP: $75 | Includes closer seating\, in a reserved section with chairs provided and exclusive access to the VIP-only bar.  Open seating – First Come\, First Serve! \n🎶 Date & Time: Friday\, June 19\, 2026 | Doors open at 5 PM | Music 6–10 PM\n🍔 Food & Drinks: Food trucks + Castle Pub \n🌦 This outdoor concert takes place rain or shine\, so come prepared and get ready for an unforgettable night of country rock under the Northern Michigan sky. \nDon’t miss the first-ever Northern Michigan Country Rock Festival at Castle Farms! \nFULL EVENT ITINERARY\n12-6pm: Vendor Market & Food Trucks – FREE ADMISSION\n3-5pm: Pre-Party in The Castle Pub\n5pm: Doors Open\n6pm: McKayla Prew\n6:45PM: Rebekah Jon\n7:30PM: Louie Lee\n8:30PM: Kenny Olson Cartel\n10:00PM: Show Anticipated to Finish \n  \n\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\nConcert Sponsored by: Z93 Hits From 90’s to Now\, and WTCM Todays Country Music Radio\n\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				Z93 – (90’s to Now)\n				\n			\n				\n			\n				\n				WTCM Radio
URL:https://castlefarms.com/events/live-music-northern-michigan-country-rock-festival/
LOCATION:Castle Farms\, 5052 M66 NORTH\, Charlevoix\, MI\, 49720\, United States
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SUMMARY:Eerie Excursion (A Haunted Tour)
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Eerie Excursion at Castle Farms\, where history\, mystery\, and the supernatural intertwine for a truly unforgettable experience. \nStep back in time as you embark on a guided tour through the storied halls of Castle Farms\, a historic landmark steeped in over 100 years of rich history. From its inception as a grandiose dream of the Loeb family to its present-day allure\, every corner of this magnificent estate holds secrets waiting to be uncovered. \nDelve into the intriguing saga of the Loeb family\, whose ties to an iconic murder have left an indelible mark on Castle Farms’ legacy. Hear captivating tales of triumphs and tragedies as you explore the opulent rooms and lush gardens that once played host to farmers\, concerts\, and whispered intrigues. \nBut beware\, for Castle Farms is not just a relic of the past—it is also a realm where the eerie and unexplained reign supreme. Learn about the spine-chilling encounters and paranormal phenomena that have been reported by visitors and staff alike. From ghostly apparitions to unexplained noises echoing through the corridors\, each eerie experience adds another layer of intrigue to this already fascinating tour. \nWhether you’re a history enthusiast\, a thrill-seeker\, or simply curious to uncover the mysteries that lie within Castle Farms’ walls\, the Eerie Excursion promises an unforgettable journey through time and the unknown. Join us as we unlock the secrets of this historic estate and embark on a quest for truth\, history\, and the supernatural. \nTickets are $50 per person \nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://castlefarms.com/events/eerie-excursion-a-haunted-tour-8/
LOCATION:Castle Farms\, 5052 M66 NORTH\, Charlevoix\, MI\, 49720\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T120000
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SUMMARY:Crowns & Capes Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a royal morning of imagination and adventure!Decorate your very own crown or shield\, then put your skills to the test in our royal obstacle course fit for knights and princesses alike. Gather for an enchanting storytime presented by the Venetian Court\, followed by a lively dance party to celebrate your royal achievements. \nEach child will enjoy a magical experience complete with hands-on fun\, treats\, and a special moment to be officially welcomed into royalty. \n\nWhat’s Included\n\nOne craft per child ticket\nSnacks and refreshments\nA Certificate of Royalty for each child\n\n\nEvent Itinerary\n10:00 AM – Royal Welcome10:15 AM – Crafts & Royal Obstacle Course10:45 AM – Storytime11:30 AM – Dance Party11:45 AM – Crowning & Knighting Ceremony \n\nPricing\n\nChildren 6 months & under: Free(Craft not included; does not include adult entry)\nChild Ticket – $15:Includes one adult entry and one craft\nAdult Ticket – $3:(Craft not included)\n\nPURCHASE TICKETS
URL:https://castlefarms.com/events/crowns-capes-storytime/
LOCATION:Castle Farms\, 5052 M66 NORTH\, Charlevoix\, MI\, 49720\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T140000
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SUMMARY:Fairy / Gnome / Dragon Garden: Make & Take
DESCRIPTION:Create your very own miniature garden to lure in fairies\, dragons\, and garden gnomes. \nDetails\nWhen: July 1st\, 2-3:30pm \nWhere: Castle Farms\, Queen’s Courtyard. In case of inclement weather\, the class will be moved indoors. \nCost: $10 per PARTICIPANT building a garden only (There is no charge for Chaperones) \nOur Fairy Garden Classes include soil and 1 miniature plant to get you started. Our gardener will begin with a brief history of how miniature gardens began and move on to instructing the class on the key aspects of creating a fairy garden. Perfect for all ages! Bring your own container or purchase one with your ticket. Hurry- a limited number are available! Fairy homes\, decor\, and accessories are available for purchase in the Gift Shop. \nNOTE : Only those who are building a garden need to purchase a ticket. If you are only observing or supervising a child you do not need to purchase a ticket to attend but PLEASE SELECT THE OPTION FOR NON PARTICIPANT (CHAPERONE) FOR SEATING PURPOSES. \nPurchase Tickets \n\nWhat’s included\n\n-2 Live Plants/Flower\n-Soil\n-Planting and Design Instruction\n-Natural Materials (Birch Bark\, Pine Cones\, etc) \n\n\n\nWhat’s not included\n\n-Basket/container to build garden in (SEE BELOW FOR BASKET ADD ON OPTIONS)\n-Fairy Garden Items to include in your garden \n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://castlefarms.com/events/fairy-gnome-dragon-garden-make-take-7/
LOCATION:Castle Farms\, 5052 M66 NORTH\, Charlevoix\, MI\, 49720\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T193000
DTSTAMP:20260405T095151
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SUMMARY:Fairy / Gnome / Dragon Garden: Make & Take
DESCRIPTION:Create your very own miniature garden to lure in fairies\, dragons\, and garden gnomes. \nDetails\nWhen: July 15th\, 6-7:30pm \nWhere: Castle Farms\, Queen’s Courtyard. In case of inclement weather\, the class will be moved indoors. \nCost: $10 per PARTICIPANT building a garden only (There is no charge for Chaperones) \nOur Fairy Garden Classes include soil and 1 miniature plant to get you started. Our gardener will begin with a brief history of how miniature gardens began and move on to instructing the class on the key aspects of creating a fairy garden. Perfect for all ages! Bring your own container or purchase one with your ticket. Hurry- a limited number are available! Fairy homes\, decor\, and accessories are available for purchase in the Gift Shop. \nNOTE : Only those who are building a garden need to purchase a ticket. If you are only observing or supervising a child you do not need to purchase a ticket to attend but PLEASE SELECT THE OPTION FOR NON PARTICIPANT (CHAPERONE) FOR SEATING PURPOSES. \nPurchase Tickets \n\nWhat’s included\n\n-2 Live Plants/Flower\n-Soil\n-Planting and Design Instruction\n-Natural Materials (Birch Bark\, Pine Cones\, etc) \n\n\n\nWhat’s not included\n\n-Basket/container to build garden in (SEE BELOW FOR BASKET ADD ON OPTIONS)\n-Fairy Garden Items to include in your garden \n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://castlefarms.com/events/fairy-gnome-dragon-garden-make-take-6/
LOCATION:Castle Farms\, 5052 M66 NORTH\, Charlevoix\, MI\, 49720\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260715T200000
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SUMMARY:Eerie Excursion (A Haunted Tour)
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Eerie Excursion at Castle Farms\, where history\, mystery\, and the supernatural intertwine for a truly unforgettable experience. \nStep back in time as you embark on a guided tour through the storied halls of Castle Farms\, a historic landmark steeped in over 100 years of rich history. From its inception as a grandiose dream of the Loeb family to its present-day allure\, every corner of this magnificent estate holds secrets waiting to be uncovered. \nDelve into the intriguing saga of the Loeb family\, whose ties to an iconic murder have left an indelible mark on Castle Farms’ legacy. Hear captivating tales of triumphs and tragedies as you explore the opulent rooms and lush gardens that once played host to farmers\, concerts\, and whispered intrigues. \nBut beware\, for Castle Farms is not just a relic of the past—it is also a realm where the eerie and unexplained reign supreme. Learn about the spine-chilling encounters and paranormal phenomena that have been reported by visitors and staff alike. From ghostly apparitions to unexplained noises echoing through the corridors\, each eerie experience adds another layer of intrigue to this already fascinating tour. \nWhether you’re a history enthusiast\, a thrill-seeker\, or simply curious to uncover the mysteries that lie within Castle Farms’ walls\, the Eerie Excursion promises an unforgettable journey through time and the unknown. Join us as we unlock the secrets of this historic estate and embark on a quest for truth\, history\, and the supernatural. \nTickets are $50 per person \nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://castlefarms.com/events/eerie-excursion-a-haunted-tour-9/
LOCATION:Castle Farms\, 5052 M66 NORTH\, Charlevoix\, MI\, 49720\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T180000
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SUMMARY:Eerie Excursion (A Haunted Tour)
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Eerie Excursion at Castle Farms\, where history\, mystery\, and the supernatural intertwine for a truly unforgettable experience. \nStep back in time as you embark on a guided tour through the storied halls of Castle Farms\, a historic landmark steeped in over 100 years of rich history. From its inception as a grandiose dream of the Loeb family to its present-day allure\, every corner of this magnificent estate holds secrets waiting to be uncovered. \nDelve into the intriguing saga of the Loeb family\, whose ties to an iconic murder have left an indelible mark on Castle Farms’ legacy. Hear captivating tales of triumphs and tragedies as you explore the opulent rooms and lush gardens that once played host to farmers\, concerts\, and whispered intrigues. \nBut beware\, for Castle Farms is not just a relic of the past—it is also a realm where the eerie and unexplained reign supreme. Learn about the spine-chilling encounters and paranormal phenomena that have been reported by visitors and staff alike. From ghostly apparitions to unexplained noises echoing through the corridors\, each eerie experience adds another layer of intrigue to this already fascinating tour. \nWhether you’re a history enthusiast\, a thrill-seeker\, or simply curious to uncover the mysteries that lie within Castle Farms’ walls\, the Eerie Excursion promises an unforgettable journey through time and the unknown. Join us as we unlock the secrets of this historic estate and embark on a quest for truth\, history\, and the supernatural. \nTickets are $50 per person \nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://castlefarms.com/events/eerie-excursion-a-haunted-tour-10/
LOCATION:Castle Farms\, 5052 M66 NORTH\, Charlevoix\, MI\, 49720\, United States
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SUMMARY:Eerie Excursion (A Haunted Tour)
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Eerie Excursion at Castle Farms\, where history\, mystery\, and the supernatural intertwine for a truly unforgettable experience. \nStep back in time as you embark on a guided tour through the storied halls of Castle Farms\, a historic landmark steeped in over 100 years of rich history. From its inception as a grandiose dream of the Loeb family to its present-day allure\, every corner of this magnificent estate holds secrets waiting to be uncovered. \nDelve into the intriguing saga of the Loeb family\, whose ties to an iconic murder have left an indelible mark on Castle Farms’ legacy. Hear captivating tales of triumphs and tragedies as you explore the opulent rooms and lush gardens that once played host to farmers\, concerts\, and whispered intrigues. \nBut beware\, for Castle Farms is not just a relic of the past—it is also a realm where the eerie and unexplained reign supreme. Learn about the spine-chilling encounters and paranormal phenomena that have been reported by visitors and staff alike. From ghostly apparitions to unexplained noises echoing through the corridors\, each eerie experience adds another layer of intrigue to this already fascinating tour. \nWhether you’re a history enthusiast\, a thrill-seeker\, or simply curious to uncover the mysteries that lie within Castle Farms’ walls\, the Eerie Excursion promises an unforgettable journey through time and the unknown. Join us as we unlock the secrets of this historic estate and embark on a quest for truth\, history\, and the supernatural. \nTickets are $50 per person \nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://castlefarms.com/events/eerie-excursion-a-haunted-tour-11/
LOCATION:Castle Farms\, 5052 M66 NORTH\, Charlevoix\, MI\, 49720\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T210000
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SUMMARY:Live Music: J Hawkins Band
DESCRIPTION:🎶 Live at the Castle: The J Hawkins Band\nFriday\, October 2 | Indoor Concert Experience \nPURCHASE TICKETS \nJoin us for an evening of live music\, drinks\, and Castle vibes as The J Hawkins Band performs indoors at Castle Farms. Start the night early with a relaxed pre-party in the Castle Pub\, then head into an intimate concert setting for a high-energy live show in one of Northern Michigan’s most iconic venues. \n🎉 Pre-Party at the Castle PubKick things off from 4:00–6:00 PM with drinks\, conversation\, and a laid-back atmosphere before the main event. A cash bar will be available during the pre-party and throughout the evening. \n🎸 Live ConcertDoors to the concert space open at 6:00 PM\, with The J Hawkins Band taking the stage from 7:00–9:00 PM for a night of crowd-pleasing music and great energy. \n🎟 Ticket Options \nGeneral Admission – $20Open seating within the GA section \nVIP – $35Includes closer seating and one drink includedOpen seating within the VIP section \n🍸 A cash bar will be available during both the pre-party and the concert. \nWhether you’re meeting friends for drinks\, planning a date night\, or just looking for a fun Friday night out\, this indoor Castle concert is the perfect way to enjoy live music in a truly unique setting. \n🕰 Event Itinerary\n4:00 PM – Pre-Party begins in the Castle Pub (cash bar available)6:00 PM – Concert doors open / seating begins7:00 PM – The J Hawkins Band takes the stage9:00 PM – Concert concludes \nMusic Genre: Country Rock\nLISTEN TO J HAWKINS BAND \nSponsored by: KLT The Rock Station\nKLT The Rock Station
URL:https://castlefarms.com/events/live-music-j-hawkins-band/
LOCATION:Castle Farms\, 5052 M66 NORTH\, Charlevoix\, MI\, 49720\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T180000
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SUMMARY:Eerie Excursion (A Haunted Tour)
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Eerie Excursion at Castle Farms\, where history\, mystery\, and the supernatural intertwine for a truly unforgettable experience. \nStep back in time as you embark on a guided tour through the storied halls of Castle Farms\, a historic landmark steeped in over 100 years of rich history. From its inception as a grandiose dream of the Loeb family to its present-day allure\, every corner of this magnificent estate holds secrets waiting to be uncovered. \nDelve into the intriguing saga of the Loeb family\, whose ties to an iconic murder have left an indelible mark on Castle Farms’ legacy. Hear captivating tales of triumphs and tragedies as you explore the opulent rooms and lush gardens that once played host to farmers\, concerts\, and whispered intrigues. \nBut beware\, for Castle Farms is not just a relic of the past—it is also a realm where the eerie and unexplained reign supreme. Learn about the spine-chilling encounters and paranormal phenomena that have been reported by visitors and staff alike. From ghostly apparitions to unexplained noises echoing through the corridors\, each eerie experience adds another layer of intrigue to this already fascinating tour. \nWhether you’re a history enthusiast\, a thrill-seeker\, or simply curious to uncover the mysteries that lie within Castle Farms’ walls\, the Eerie Excursion promises an unforgettable journey through time and the unknown. Join us as we unlock the secrets of this historic estate and embark on a quest for truth\, history\, and the supernatural. \nTickets are $50 per person \nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://castlefarms.com/events/eerie-excursion-a-haunted-tour-12/
LOCATION:Castle Farms\, 5052 M66 NORTH\, Charlevoix\, MI\, 49720\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261108T120000
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SUMMARY:Grand Wedding Expo 2026 - ATTENDEES
DESCRIPTION:🎉 Grand Wedding Expo at Castle Farms 🎉\nTHIS EVENT IS FREE TO THE PUBLIC!! \nCalling all wedding couples! \n👰 What to Expect: \n\nA spectacular showcase of wedding vendors from all across the industry.  SEE VENDOR LIST BELOW!\nIndulge IN delectable food samples and culinary delights.\nMeet and greet with hundreds of couples actively planning their dream weddings.\nExciting prizes and giveaways throughout the event.\nConclude the expo with an exclusive cocktail party\, perfect for networking and celebrating your successes.\n\n💍 Grand Giveaway Wedding: In addition to the vendor prizes\, we are thrilled to announce the Grand Giveaway Wedding! One lucky couple will have the chance to win a full free wedding package\, courtesy of our generous vendors.  SEE DETAILS OF BOTH PACKAGES BELOW! \n  \nGiveaway Details (Updated as New Vendors Confirm)\n2026 Castle Couples’ Giveaway\nOnly couples reserved at Castle Farms by November 7th\, 2026 are eligible to enter this drawing. \nRehearsal Dinner: \nVenue:  Queen’s Tavern at Castle Farms \nCatering:  PER Catering & Events \nDesign/Decor : Elegance Wedding Design \nWedding Day Bonuses: \nRentals Package & Early Dressing Room Access:  Castle Farms \nCurrent Package Value: $4\,000\n  \n2026 Grand Wedding Giveaway\nOnly couples not yet reserved at Castle Farms are eligible to enter this drawing. \nGrand Wedding Giveaway Vendors \nWedding Venue: Castle Farms \nOfficiant:  Charlevoix Wedding Pastor \nCatering:  Grey Gables Restaurant & Catering \nTransportation: Midnight Madness \nFlorist: T&T Floral  \nWedding Day Bonuses: \nRentals Package & Early Dressing Room Access:  Castle Farms \nCurrent Package Value: $18\,600\n  \n2026 Castle Couples’ Giveaway\nOnly couples reserved at Castle Farms by November 8th\, 2025 are eligible to enter this drawing. \nRehearsal Dinner: \nVenue:  Queen’s Tavern at Castle Farms \nDesign/Decor : Elegance Wedding Design \nPhoto Session: Curtis Myers Wedding Photography \nWedding Day Bonuses: \nRentals Package & Early Dressing Room Access:  Castle Farms \nPackage Value: $4\,500\n\n2025 Grand Wedding Giveaway\nOnly couples not yet reserved at Castle Farms are eligible to enter this drawing. \nGrand Wedding Giveaway Vendors \nWedding Venue: Castle Farms \nOfficiant:  Charlevoix Wedding Pastor \nPhotography: Curtis Myers Wedding Photography \nCatering:  PER Catering & Events \nTransportation: Midnight Madness \nAccommodations: The Earl \nFlorist: T&T Floral \nAttire: Petoskey Bridal \nPhoto Booth: Parker Marshall Entertainment \nDraping: Sensational Events \nDeserts: Tessa Maes’ Bakery \nWedding Day Bonuses: \nRentals Package & Early Dressing Room Access:  Castle Farms \nPackage Value: $22\,050\n  \nThat’s Amazing! How Do I Win?\n\nAttend the Grand Wedding Expo\nFill your Registration form with the signatures of every vendor\nTurn your Registration form in before 3:00pm\nWatch the fashion show and listen for the Grand Giveaway announcement\nCelebrate if you win!\n\nWhat are the Rules?\n\nCastle Couple Giveaway is open only to couples who are already booked at Castle Farms.\nThe Grand Wedding Giveaway is open only to couples who are NOT already booked at Castle Farms.\nWedding vendors volunteer their services; each year we may have different inclusions in the package.\nWinner will be drawn LIVE at the end of the cocktail party.\nBride or Groom must be present to win.\nWedding date must be within the next calendar year. For example\, if you win in 2025\, your wedding must take place before the end of 2026.\nCastle Farms and wedding vendors are subject to availability. It is your responsibility to choose a date that the vendors are available.\nIn the event that a vendor is not available on your chosen date\, no alternate vendor is provided nor is any compensation available.\nWedding reception must take place at Castle Farms.\nBoth parties must be 18 years old or older to enter.\nOnly one entry per couple.\nNon-transferable.\n\n  \nVendor List (Updated as Vendors Confirm)\nCatering: \nhttps://castlefarms.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=180221&action=edit \nBubbles & Brews \nGrey Gables Restaurant & Catering \nPigs Eatin’ Ribs \nEntertainment: \nEd’s DJ Service \nFloral: \nT&T Floral \nPhotography/Videography: \nDarrell Christie Photography \nInspired Media \nMillers Photography \nTransportation: \nMidnight Madness Bus \nSpecialty Services: \nCharlevoix Wedding Pastor \nCity Opera House \nElegance Wedding Design \nOverlook Event Center
URL:https://castlefarms.com/events/grand-wedding-expo-2026-attendees-2/
LOCATION:Castle Farms\, 5052 M66 NORTH\, Charlevoix\, MI\, 49720\, United States
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SUMMARY:Stitchin’ Season: The Deer Widow’s Quilting Retreat
DESCRIPTION:🧵 Stitchin’ Season: The Deer Widow’s Quilting Retreat\n📅 Monday\, November 16 – Thursday\, November 19\n📍 Castle Farms\n💲 $200 per person | Limited to 50 guests \nReserve Your Spot Now! \nWhile the hunters head into the woods\, it’s time for the quilters to head to the castle! Join us for Stitchin’ Season: The Deer Widow’s Quilting Retreat\, a four-day creative escape designed just for you. Whether you’re looking to make progress on a project\, learn something new\, or simply enjoy a few peaceful days filled with fabric\, laughter\, and inspiration—this is your moment. \n✨ What’s Included:\n• Shared 8 ft table workspace in a bright\, cozy room\n• Daily breakfast and lunch\, with dessert included\n• A guided tour of the Castle Farms grounds\n• Name tags for easy mingling and memory-making\n• Evening access to keep the creativity flowing (bring a lamp for extra lighting and a cushion for comfort!)\n• A table reserved for your favorite snacks \n🛍️ Extras:\n• Pop-Up Shopping Vendors – stock up on fabric\, tools\, and goodies right on-site!\n• Optional Classes – take your skills to the next level (materials included; extra cost applies)\n• Live Demonstrations – enjoy a fresh lineup from returning demo hosts \n🏨 Stay & Stitch:\nWe’re thrilled to be partnering once again with Hotel Earl to offer discounted lodging rates exclusively for our retreat attendees. Enjoy boutique comfort just a short drive from Castle Farms—perfect for relaxing after a day of stitching and socializing. The link to reserve your discounted room will be in your Quilting Retreat confirmation email. \n📣 Don’t Forget to Bring:\n• Your sewing machine and supplies\n• Your own lamp for evening sewing\n• A chair cushion or your own comfy chair if preferred \nCome spend four days surrounded by inspiration\, laughter\, and fellow quilters. Whether you’re flying solo or coming with friends\, this is the perfect getaway to stitch\, shop\, and savor the season. \n📌 Space is limited to just 50 guests—reserve your spot today and make this hunting season your Stitchin’ Season! \n\n\n\nItinerary\n\nMonday: 8am-10pm\nTuesday: 6am-10pm\nWednesday: 6am-10pm\nThursday: 6am-6pm \n\n\n  \n 
URL:https://castlefarms.com/events/stitchin-season-the-deer-widows-quilting-retreat-2/
LOCATION:Castle Farms\, 5052 M66 NORTH\, Charlevoix\, MI\, 49720\, United States
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SUMMARY:Live Music: A Celtic Holiday - Featuring Switchback
DESCRIPTION:A Celtic Holiday with Switchback at Castle Farms\n📅 Saturday\, November 21\, 2026\n🕕 Doors Open: 4:00 PM | 🎶 Show: 5:00–7:00 PM \nBACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!  Celebrate the season with the award-winning duo Switchback as they bring their signature blend of Celtic melodies and holiday favorites to the magical setting of Castle Farms. Experience an evening of lively tunes\, heartfelt ballads\, and festive cheer inside the historic stone walls\, beautifully decorated for Christmas. \n✨ Tickets: \n\nGeneral Admission – $30: Open seating for an unforgettable holiday concert.\nVIP Experience – $45: Enjoy open seating is a reserved\, close-up section and one complimentary drink ticket.\n\nLet the music of Ireland and the warmth of the holidays fill your heart at this special Castle Farms event. \nPurchase Tickets \nSponsored by Midwestern Broadcasting: 105.7 The Bird & 107.5 WCCW \n 
URL:https://castlefarms.com/events/live-music-a-celtic-holiday-featuring-switchback/
LOCATION:Castle Farms\, 5052 M66 NORTH\, Charlevoix\, MI\, 49720\, United States
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