A Fourth of July celebration with fireworks, parade, music, and community, all in Petoskey, Michigan

A grand celebration along beautiful Little Traverse Bay.

 
 

Petoskey’s Fourth is presented by Petoskey Sunrise Rotary with collaboration from these community organizations:

 
 
 
City of Petoskey logo
 

Get a taste of Petoskey’s Fourth celebration in this video, by Alex Childress.

Support

It takes a community to make a celebration this spectacular. You can be a part of that community by volunteering, donating, or sponsoring Petoskey’s Fourth

Photo courtesy of Alex Childress

 

Petoskey’s Fourth

The celebration of the Fourth of July is a Petoskey tradition that spans many decades.  With its cool lake breezes, charming downtown, nearby beaches, and its natural beauty, Petoskey provides the perfect backdrop for a Fourth of July that you’ll never forget.  No matter if you’re a local or visiting the area, you’ll bask in the warm community where we’re all friends and neighbors on this special summer holiday.

Photo courtesy of Alex Childress

Community

Petoskey’s Fourth is presented by the Sunrise Rotary Club of Petoskey, with assistance from key community organizations: The City of Petoskey, Petoskey Visitors Bureau, Petoskey Chamber of Commerce, Kiwanis, Rotary Club of Petoskey, Thrive 45. The event brings together area service clubs, businesses, and key organizations to present a celebration that is safe, fun, and nothing short of spectacular! For all the updates plus fun videos visit our Facebook page.

 Special Thanks

Petoskey’s Fourth S.T.A.F.F (Society of Trailblazers Assuring a Fabulous Fourth):

  • Andy Hayes, Co-Chair, Sunrise Rotary of Petoskey

  • Brian Wagner, Co-Chair, Sunrise Rotary of Petoskey

  • Carlin Smith, Co-Chair, Sunrise Rotary of Petoskey

  • Charlie Waldvogel, Sunrise Rotary of Petoskey

  • Emily Boehm, Sunrise Rotary of Petoskey

  • Heidi Shearer, Sunrise Rotary of Petoskey

  • Jenny Brower, Sunrise Rotary of Petoskey

  • Kendall Klingelsmith, City of Petoskey

  • Karen Ragland, Noon Rotary of Petoskey

  • Sally Crowley, Sunrise Rotary of Petoskey

  • Shane Horn, City of Petoskey

And our many sponsors and volunteers.

Petoskey’s Fourth would not be possible without the generous support of the following: