​BUSINESS ENHANCEMENT / DISTRICT DESIGN & APPEARANCE
PROMOTING THE COMMUNITY / ANNUAL PROJECTS

Public and Stakeholders welcome

   
 

• Annuals & Perennials
• Heirloom Vegetable Plants
• Herb Starts
• Hanging Baskets
• Potted Plants
• Bird Feeders
• Soaps & Oils
• Yard Art
• Candles & Crafts
• Baked Goods & Honey
• Lawn & Garden Equipment
• Lawn & Garden Services

Friday – June 13, 2025
4:30 – 7:00 PM | Chicken Dinner by Taste of Heaven
4:30 – 10:00 PM | Food Trucks-Smoke Ring BBQ, George’s Food, Kona Ice, Never Better Caffe
4:30 – 7:00 PM | Bounce Houses ($5.00 wristbands)
5:30 PM | MEGA Rock Raffle winners announced
6:00 – 7:00 PM | Irish Dancers performance
7:00-10:00 PM | We Three Strings

Saturday – June 14 , 2024
Baseball Tournament
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM | 3 on 3 Tournament (Alton Park & South end of West St adjacent to Alton Park)
10:00 AM – 11:00 PM Entertainment Tent open
10:00 AM – 7:00 PM | Kids Corner open-kids games
*Crafts (Sand art, Tie-Dye, Water balloon Toss, Duck Pond, Pop Toss, Hole in One and more
*bounce houses (($10.00 wristbands)
11:00 AM – 11:00 PM | Food trucks available (George’s Food Truck, Smoke Ring BBQ, Kona Ice, Never Better Caffe)
1:00 – 3:00 PM | Retirement Open House for Coach Al Schrauben (Summer Fest Entertainment Tent)
7:00 PM | 21+ only in the entertainment tens. $ 5.00 cover charge.
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | DJ Jump Suit
9:00 – 11:00 PM Class of ’98

As MI Portland Downtown takes on Independence Celebration Fireworks through 2025,  the event will take place at Bouge Flats the Friday Before July 4 at dusk.  

2024  Friday June 28

Be a part of shaping up one of Portland's favorite events  We have levels and price ranges to suit every business and individual.  Portland is a community built and maintained on the strength of its residents and businesses.  We come together this time of year to celebrate our independence and appreciate those who've served to maintain our freedoms.  

We hope you'll join us Friday June 30, 2023, and contribute or pledge what you can. 

tinacw@portland-michigan.org 517-647-5027 (leave message please)



 

2024 - Friday June 28

2025 - Friday June 27

2026 - Another Organization or a newly formed Fireworks Group takes over