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Schedule of Events - Complete List of Events.

Car Show - Registration Form

Bike Show - Registration Form

Craft Show - Application Form

Outdoor Vendor Space - Application Form

Parade - Registration Form

Wee Ladd/ Wee Miss Contest - Registration Form

1mile and 5K Road Race - Application Form

Event Map - Map of Locations of Events

Chili Cook-Off  Registration Form

Sponsorship - Information Form

Fishing Contest - Information Form

Friday Live Music Fest - Information Form

Pooches in the Pond - Information Form

Linden United Methodist 140th Anniversary - Information Form

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Attention: At the present time we are updating our site for this year's Linden Summer Happening... Changes should be final very soon... Thank you...

Linden Summer Happening Festival 2008

to The Linden Summer Happening Festival official web site. Be sure to join us in downtown Linden for a weekend of fun for all ages. Special events are happening every day starting June 25th thru the 29th of June 2008. The five day event will be an event that you and your family will remember. Directions to find out where the fun is. The Linden Summer Happening Festival "Old Mill Days" has attracted all age groups since 1974. The event is located in downtown Linden (a city population of 3400) and attracts around an average of 50,000 people every year.


The Linden Mills "Historical Mill"

Our Huge Entertainment Tent


Starting at 6:30 PM - Come on out and try your luck at our huge Texas Hold'em Tournament located in our Entertainment Tent. Registration starts at 6:30 and there is a $30.00 Buy In...


  Taste of L.A. Food Festival

the festival starts off with the opening ceremonies with the annual "Taste of L.A. Food Festival". Where visitors from local restaurants and eateries from the surrounding communities of Argentine, Linden and Fenton come together under the large entertainment tent to socialize and experience the local cuisine and listen to some great live music. Also kicking off our Thursday's events, check out our large "Midway" opening at 6 PM. Fun for kids and adults of all ages.
brings a large assortment of activities from "Fishing Contests", a "Dunk Tank", our annual "Pedal Pusher Tractor Pull", "Wee Ladd/Wee Miss" contest, "Street Dance" downtown Linden, our large "Craft Show/Flea Market" with crafters from the area displaying their handicrafts. Also don't miss our large "Entertainment Tent" which will be hosting live music for your evening listening and dancing pleasure or you can try your luck at our "Texas Hold'em Tournament" located in the VFW hall. And be sure to catch our "Fireworks Show" held in the evening on Friday at Dusk. NEW "Live Music Fest" Click here for more info.


"Two days of our Free Fishing Contests"

 

 






Areas largest parade begins at 12 Noon on Saturday

events starting with our "35th Annual Parade" which runs right through the center of downtown Linden. This is one parade you don't want to miss. Also our very large "Craft Show/Flea Market" continues located in beautiful downtown Linden. We also will be hosting our annual "Pooches in the Pond" held in the Linden Mill pond as well as many other events. Way to many to list. And don't to forget about the fantastic "Entertainment Tent" along with the "Texas Hold'em Tournament", the "Jaws of Life Demonstration" at the Linden Fire Hall, "Line Dance" and "Street Dance" downtown. NEW "BATTLE OF THE BANDS" Click here for more info. And New Pooches In the pond. Click here for more info.

there will be a "1 mile Road Race and a 5 K Road Race". And be sure to visit our "Pancake Breakfast" and then check out our "14th Annual Car and 11th Annual Bike Show with Chili Cook-off" which every year is a big hit in the Genesee County area, and don't forget about our "Fishing Contest" for the kids, and be sure to catch the "Midway" before closing at 6:00 PM.

To receive your copy of all of the time and events taking place at the Linden Summer Happening Festival, please press the link below.

Click the above link for details of becoming an official Sponsor of the Linden Summer Happening.

      
   

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From all of us at the Linden Summer Happening...

Thank you for visiting... And hope to see all of you at this year's
2008 Linden Summer Happening.

Tim Murphy    Brian Carr     Patrick Flynn     Debbie Flynn     Sally May     Susan Balla

Pat Bubnes     Marguerite Plumb     Jill Flewelling     Phil Schmelter     Joe Rzepecki

Audrey Rodgers     Debbie Laframboise

Home Page     Family Fun      Kids Fun     Adult Fun     Sponsors     Pictures     Live Bands     Directions     About Us

Thank you for visiting The Linden Summer Happening Festival 2008.

Summer Happening Inc. Po Box 383 Linden, MI 48451-0383

Web Design by Brian A Carr. All rights reserved 2008

 


 

 

 

Updated News:

 

Thursday June 26TH...

Thursday 5:30 PM Taste of LA Opens

Thursday 5:30 TO BE ANNOUNCED

Thursday 6:00 PM Carnival Opens

Thursday 8:00 PM Taste of LA Ends

Friday June 27TH...

Friday 11:00 AM Fishing Contest

Friday 12:00 PM Carnival Opens

Friday 1:00 PM Craft Show/Flea Market Opens

Friday 1:00 PM Inflatables, Dunk Tank, Face Painting

Friday 2:00 PM Pedal Pusher Sign up

Friday 3:00 PM Pedal Pusher Tractor Pull

Friday 5:00 PM Wee Lad/Wee Miss

Friday 6:00 PM Entertainment Tent Opens

Friday 6:00 PM First Act: Battle of theBands

Friday 6:30 PM Texas Hold'em Tournament Opens

Friday 8:00 PM Downtown Street Dance

Friday 9:30 PM Second Act: Mustardseed

Friday 10:00 PM Fireworks Show

Friday 1:00 AM Texas Holdem Tournament Ends

Friday 1:00 AM Entertainment Tent Closes

Saturday June 28th...

Saturday 10:00 AM Inflatables, Dunk Tank, Face Painting

Saturday 10:30 PM Texas Hold'em Tournament Opens

Saturday 11:00 AM Craft Show/Flea Market Opens

Saturday 12:00 PM Areas Largest Parade

Saturday 1:00 PM Loose Center Line Dancing Begins

Saturday 1:00 PM Battle of the Bands

Saturday 2:00 PM Silver Lake Ski Show

Saturday 4:00 PM Jaws of Life Demonstration

Saturday 6:00 PM Entertainment Tent Opens

Saturday 6:00 PM First Act: Paul-E O

Saturday 6:30 PM Texas Holdem Tournament Opens

Saturday 8:00 PM Street Dance Party

Saturday 9:30 PM Second Act: The Justice Band

Saturday 1:00 AM Texas Holdem Tournament Ends

Saturday 1:00 AM Entertainment Tent Closes

Sunday June 29th...

Sunday 7:00 AM Pancake Breakfast

Sunday 8:30 AM 1 Mile Run

Sunday 9:00 AM 5 Mile Run

Sunday 10:00 AM Car And Bike Show

Sunday 11:00 AM Fishing Contest

Sunday 12:00 PM Carnival Opens

Sunday 12:00 PM Chili Cookoff

Sunday 6:00 PM Summer Happening Comes To An End

Attention: The Linden Summer Happening took four awards home this year at the 2007 Michigan Festival and Events convention... Our award categories were:

First Place for "Website of the Year"

"The Peoples Choice Award" for our Website

Second Place for the "Photography Contest"

Third Place for the "Photography Contest"

For more info click the Michigan Festivals and Events button below.

Click on any member name for more contact info.
Tim Murphy: General Chairman
Phil Schmelter: Taste of LA / Entertainment Tent
Brian Carr: Web Site / Photography / Entertainment Tent Co / Performing Bands
Patrick Flynn: Car Show Chairperson
Sally May: Parade Chairperson
Susan Balla: Craft Show Chairperson
Debbie Flynn: Carnival / Fireworks Chairperson
Pat Bubnes: Texas Holdem Tournament  Flea Market / Parade
Marguerite Plumb: Sponsorship's / Kid's Entertainment / Food vendors
Jill Flewelling: Wee Lad / Wee Miss Contest Chairperson
Phil Schmelter: Facilities Chairperson
Joe Rzepecki: Bike Show Chairperson
Audrey Rodgers: Sponsorship Chairperson
Debbie Laframboise: Chili-Cookoff Chairperson

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