We are happy to welcome the Skerbeck Family Carnival back to Kalkaska and the National Trout Festival! Beginning at 4 pm on Thursday, April 27, the rides, games, and food vendors will be open to provide countless hours of great fun for our community. Make sure to look under the Schedule tab for all details.
WRISTBAND VOUCHERS & OTHER NTF MERCH IS ON SALE AT THE TROUT HOUSE, positioned just north of the Kalkaska Museum, in Downtown Kalkaska. See the button to the right for all the details.
Shady Belle Entertainment "Saloon"
The Shady Belle showcases local entertainment Thursday through Saturday. For 2023, the Shady Belle is re-locating to the Kalkaska Senior Center at 303 S. Coral St.
Open Thursday & Friday 5 to 10 pm and Saturday- 3 to 10 pm
Performance Schedule* Announced in April
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Concessions such as hot dogs, brats, chips, candy, and beverages (hot & cold) will be served. There will also be DVDs of past Trout Festivals and PACK productions playing on a large screen TV.
*Schedule is subject to change.
Whispering Pines Mobile Zoo
As Michigan's largest mobile zoo, you'll experience a hands-on educational and fun you won't forget! Whispering Pines Mobile Zoo provides an interactive, entertaining, and memorable exhibit that appeals to all ages!
Thank you to Dewey Insurance for sponsoring this interactive, family-friendly presentation.