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75th Copper Country Strawberry Festival
Schedule of Events
Friday, July 7 & Saturday, July 8, 2023
                                                            

 

 

Friday, July 7, 2023

9:00 AM – 9:00 PM            Serving Strawberry Shortcake, Brats, Hot Dogs,

                                       Hamburgers, Cheeseburgers, Fresh Cut French Fries,

                                       Cotton Candy, Pop/Soda                            

10:00 AM – 8:00 PM          Exhibits & Sales of Arts and Crafts

12:00 – 6:00 PM               Chassell Heritage Center Open House

3:00 – 4:00 PM                 Old Fashioned Cake Walk (at the Park)

4:00 PM                           Fish Boil Dinner (Lake Trout, Potato, Carrots,

                                       Onion, Roll, Beverage)

4:00 – 7:00 PM                 Horse Drawn Wagon Rides

5:00 PM                           Judging of Strawberries, etc.

6:00 PM                           Children’s Parade in the Open Pavilion

7:00 PM                           Introduction of Queen Candidates, Evening Gown

                                       Competition, Citizen of the Year, Youth Citizen of the

                                       Year Awards, Strawberry Auction

8:00 PM                           Queen Crowning (time is approximate)

9:00 PM - Midnight            Dance at the Chassell VFW Post, Music by “Rewind”   

Saturday, July 8, 2023

7:00 AM – 10:00 AM          Breakfast at the Chassell School by the Chassell High        

                                       School Student Group

9:00 AM – 4:00 PM            Serving Strawberry Shortcake, Brats, Hot Dogs,

                                       Hamburgers, Cheeseburgers, Fresh Cut French Fries,                                               Cotton Candy, Pop/Soda

9:00 AM – 4:00 PM            Exhibits & Sales of Arts and Crafts

11:00 AM                          Strawberry Festival Parade

After Parade                      BBQ Chicken by Chassell Firefighters & First Responders

12 Noon – 3:00 PM            Live Music by Lightning Ridge in the Open Pavilion

12 Noon – 3:00 PM            Horse Drawn Wagon Rides

12 Noon – 4:00 PM            Chassell Heritage Center Open House

2:00 PM                            Children’s Activities in the Park

1:00 PM – 5:00 PM             At the Chassell Boat Launch, The Michigan Tech Research                                          Vessel Agassiz will depart every half hour starting at

                                        1:00 PM (learn how the Great Lakes are studied by

                                        scientists) Children 7 yrs. & up

2:00 PM                             Parade Winners are announced (Open Pavilion)

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