Cherry Festival Schedule: 07/08/2023 | Local News

Saturday’s schedule

7 a.m. Meijer Festival of Races: Packet pickup opens at 5:30 a.m. Priority Health 5K, Michigan Planners 10K, Michigan Planners McKinley Challenge 15K and half marathon. Traverse City Central High School.

7:30 a.m. Sara Hardy Farmers Market: Local produce, flowers, baked goods and more. Old Town Parking Deck.

8 a.m. Pickleball Tournament: Skill level mixed doubles play. Entry is $50 for one event. Second event is $10. Slabtown Corner, Bay and Division streets.

9:30 a.m. Hole-in-One: Qualifiers return to compete for the $50,000 prize. X-Golf Traverse City.

10 a.m. Cherries at the Botanic Garden: Walk through the fairy house village, read “Hidden Cherries” and take a photo with Burt the Beekeeper or the cherry-fairy wings. Historic Barns Park.

10 a.m. Festival Open Space Park: Souvenir tent, Cherry Farm Market, food court, pin program tent and more….