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The Michigan City Mainstreet Association supports businesses and encourages development in
Michigan City's historic downtown.
Downtown Happenings
Lighthouse
Place Premium Outlets hosts Teacher Appreciation Months May 1-June30. Visit
their site at www.premiumoutlets.com/lighthouseplace for
more information.
The Festival Players Guild presents Bedroom Farce by Alan Ayckbourn
June 18-21. A wickedly funny play about the blithe inconsideration of the suffering. Trevor and Susannah are a couple whose
marriage is heading towards the rocks, and the play depicts an endless night in which they inflict their miseries on their
nearest and dearest, three other couples. Taking place sequentially in the three beleaguered couples’ bedrooms. Trevor
and Susannah implicate the others in their public angst and in the course of one long Saturday night, ruffle beds, tempers,
marriages and domestic order. Make reservatioins at 219-874-4269. Ticket information
available at www.festivalplayersguild.com.
Historic Feallock House Bed & Breakfast offers personal treatment and pleasant memories as you take
a step back in time. Visit their site at www.feallock.com for details about the
Feallock House and the new Feallock Cottage.
McGinnis Pub,
227 W. 7th Street, offers these exciting activities: Monday nights—Bean Bag Contest; Tuesday nights—Quiz
Night 8pm CST; Wednesday nights—Cruzan Rum Night; Thursday nights—Movie Night; Friday nights—Martine Night;
and Sundays bring the Do It Yourself Bloody Mary Bar. Visit their site at www.mcginnispub.com; send email to info@mcginnispub.com
or just give them a call at 219/872-8200.
EXHIBITS
April 26 - July 6: "Photography Now," is an invitational photographic exhibition featuring the work
of nine artists based in Chicago, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. The exhibit of large format images focuses on the work of individuals
working "now" as opposed to a collection of works revolving around a theme. "Pre-Olympic Photographic Workshop" Exhibit- American
and Chinese photographers work together to document pre-Olympic events and preparations.
"Originals in Black and White" - Members
of the Lubeznik Center's Area Artists Association explore the use of monochromatic
"black & white" in art.
Micky Gallas Properties
Our Beach office will be open from 9am - 11am on July 4th serving
coffee, lemonade and snacks during the Long Beach Community Parade. We are on the parade route, and it truly is a Norman Rockwell
celebration. We close quickly at the end of the parade to continue the celebration in the Long Beach park area where the
Long Beach Civic Association will serve brats and beer and live music. Visit our website at www.mickeygallasproperties.com.
Chief's Championship Perch
Series
June 21, 2008 — June 21,
2008
Times: 6am-12pm
http://www.northernidianafishingsite.com
Location: Fishing: Michigan City Marina;
Weigh-in: Trail Creek Marina, Michigan City, Indiana
Admission: $10 per person. Pre-registration at Chief's
Bait, 1114 W 4th Street, Michigan City, Indiana
Chief's Championship Perch Series is a three date event taking place June
21, July 26, and August 16, with a special kids tournament August 3. 100% of entry fees will be paid to the winners.
Maximum 30 perch.
Contact Phone: 219-874-4086
Barker Mansion's "Pink
Tea"
June 22, 2008 — June 27,
2008
Times: 3:30pm
http://www.emichigancity.com
Location: Barker Mansion, 631 Washington,
Michigan City, Indiana
Admission: $25 per person
Catered tea in the garden. A program will be presented.
Held June 22, 25, and 27.
Sponsor Organization: Barker Mansion
Contact Name: Cecilia
Zubler
Contact Phone: 219-873-1520
Contact Email: c_zubler@comcast.net
"Little Women"
June 25, 2008 — July 5, 2008
Times: Wed.-Sat. 8pm;
Matinees Wed. 2pm, Sat. 5pm
http://www.festivalplayersguild.org
Location: Mainstreet Theatre, 807 Franklin
Street, Michigan City, Indiana
Admission: $12.50-$14.50; Senior, Student and Group discounts
Canterbury
Summer Theatre's presentation of a musical based on Louisa May Alcott's experiences and novel. "Little Women" follows the
adventures of Jo, Meg, Beth, and Amy March as they grow up in Civil War America.
Sponsor Organization: Festival
Players Guild
Contact Name: Gerry Peters
Contact Phone: 219-874-4269
Contact
Email: info@festivalplayersguild.org
LaPorte County Symphony
Concert in the Park
June 29, 2008 —
June 29, 2008
Times: 8pm
http://www.michigancityfestivals.com
Location: Washington Park Amphitheater, 6
on the Lake, Michigan City, Indiana
Admission: None
Come listen to the LaPorte County Symphony Orchestra
as they play at the Amphitheater in Washington Park.
Sponsor Organization: Summer Festival Committee
Contact
Phone: 219-874-3630
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The Michigan City Mainstreet Association has encouraged and supported economic development and tourism in the historic
downtown area of our community for more than a decade.
Located on the southern shores of Lake Michigan, Michigan City has pristine beaches, a working lighthouse, more
than 400 acres of parks, museums, a zoo on the lakefront, art centers, outlet shopping, and a riverboat casino.
The Michigan City Mainstreet Association invites you to visit our city, enjoy the amazing beachfront on Lake Michigan,
and experience the pleasures of Midwest hospitality.
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Businesses, non-profits, service providers, and interested parties are welcome to become active members of the Michigan
City Mainstreet Association.
Monthly meetings are packed with information about current activities, upcoming developments, and opportunities for the
future of Michigan City's historic downtown.
Members are involved with Mainstreet-sponsored events such as the Farmer's Market and the Snowflake Parade. Michigan
City Mainstreet partners with the City of Michigan City, the Greater Michigan City Area Chamber of Commerce, the Michigan
City Economic Development Corporation, the Michigan City Preservation & Education Foundation, and the LaPorte County Convention
& Visitors Bureau.
Join us - and be part of Michigan City's Historic Downtown's future.
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