Events
Pumpkinfest: Jay Rolls the First Pumpkin!
Join MCC’s Jay the Jayhawk for a pumpkin roll at the White Lake Area Chamber’s annual Pumpkinfest!
Pumpkinfest is a family-friendly day in Downtown Montague with many pumpkin-inspired events, contests, and features. The pumpkin freestyle roll is back this year and will take place beginning at 11am. Pumpkins will be available to purchase ($3), and folks of all ages can go up the hill and roll their pumpkin.
And Jay will kick things off with the ceremonial first roll!
In addition, there will be activities such as: Arts & Crafts Festival, Artisan Market and Farmers Market, bake sale, best pumpkin pie contest, biggest pumpkin weigh-in contest, pumpkin painting, cider mill, pumpkin seed spitting contest, pet costume contest, carved pumpkin contest, pumpkin launching, hayrides, kid’s activities, food vendors, and more!
This 29th Annual event is a community favorite where folks come from near and far to enjoy and take in the festivities. For more information, contact the White Lake Area Chamber & Visitors Bureau at 231-893-4585 or CLICK HERE
Muskegon Community College will celebrate its 100th anniversary on June 20, 2026. Since Its founding a century ago, MCC has been a cornerstone of the Lakeshore, shaping generations of students, strengthening the local workforce, and enriching the cultural and economic vitality of West Michigan. The yearlong celebration and events aim to highlight 100 years of excellence at MCC, while looking forward to the next century of preparing students, building communities, and improving lives.
