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Walloon Lake · Petoskey · Boyne City
Around the Lake
Issue 21 · Sunday, October 4, 2026 · Your weekly Northern Michigan note
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Morning, Walloon
Sunday starts cool and breezy, with a chance of showers before 2pm and a high near 61. West wind runs 10 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 30 mph, so the open water may be rough.
Monday is cooler and mostly sunny. Tuesday reaches 66 with another round of strong gusts, followed by small rain chances Tuesday night through Friday. Saturday looks mostly sunny near 66.
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Lake Weather
Sun 61° 40° low Showers |
Mon 57° 36° low Mostly sunny |
Tue 66° 50° low Mostly sunny |
Wed 64° 43° low Late shower |
Thu 62° 40° low Slight chance |
Fri 62° 39° low Mostly sunny |
Sat 66° 47° low Mostly sunny |
Use extra care on the lake Sunday and Tuesday when gusts may reach 30 mph. Forecast: National Weather Service, pulled Sunday at 7:08am.
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Around the Lake This Week
Walloon Lake Autumn Festival Today, October 4 · Noon to 4pm · Walloon Lake Village The festival closes out today with live music, local vendors, pumpkin and wood carving, seasonal food and Oktoberfest specials. Admission is free. Festival details |
MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival Today, October 4 · 3 to 5pm · Great Lakes Center for the Arts Watch the festival finalists, then cast a ballot for the film you think should win. All seats are $10. Film and ticket details |
Caring for Walloon Lake Thursday, October 8 · 10 to 11am · Crooked Tree Arts Center WLAC Executive Director Jon Breithaupt explains the group's watershed-wide conservation work. The talk is free, with in-person and online options and no registration required. Lecture details |
Artrageous at Bay Harbor Friday, October 9 at 7pm · Saturday, October 10 at 2pm The stage show combines live painting, music and dance. Friday is the standard performance. Saturday afternoon is sensory-friendly. Tickets start at $20, with lower youth pricing. Performance details |
Weekend music at the Noggin Room Friday and Saturday · 7 to 10pm · Downtown Petoskey Holly Keller plays Friday night. Delilah DeWylde follows Saturday. October music schedule |
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Calendar / Markers
| Oct 4 · Walloon Lake Autumn Festival, noon to 4pm |
| Oct 4 · MANHATTAN SHORT, 3 to 5pm |
| Oct 8 · Caring for Walloon Lake lecture, 10am |
| Oct 9 · Artrageous, 7pm; Holly Keller, 7pm |
| Oct 10 · Artrageous sensory-friendly show, 2pm; Delilah DeWylde, 7pm |
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Where to Eat
Walloon Lake Inn Dinner is served daily from 5 to 9pm. The three-course menu is $60 from 5 to 6pm. Reservations are strongly recommended, and outdoor seating depends on the weather. Hours and details |
City Park Grill The Petoskey standby is open daily from 11:30am to 9pm. The current menu includes whitefish, gumbo, sandwiches and house salads. Friday karaoke starts at 9:30pm. Menu and hours |
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