60th Alpenfest – Saturday, 2025

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7:30 AM:  Alpenfest Run – Start and end at North Central State Trailhead

• Registration 6:30AM
• Doppellauf 7:30AM
• Alpen Half Marathon 7:30AM
• 10k starts at 9:00 AM
• 5.9k starts at 10:00 AM
• 1 mile Fun Run/Walk starts at 11AM 

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10:30 AM – 11:30 AM:  Art Tent Make Some Noise
 

11:00 AM:  Alpenstrasse, Ethnic Alley, and T.J. Schmidt Amusements Carnival opens

12:00 PM:  T.J. Schmidt Amusements Carnival opens
 

12:00 PM:  Alpenfest Grand Parade – The pageantry of Gaylord’s premier parade unfolds down Main Street and Otsego Avenue.
 

1:00 PM – 1:30 PM:  Grand Traverse Pipe and Drum
 

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM:  Petoskey Steel Drum Band Concert
 

2:30 PM – 4:30 PM: Concert
 

1:00 PM – 5:00 PM:  Rosco the Clown
 

3:00 PM:  Walking Tacos
 

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM:  Concert
 

9:00 PM:  Alpenfest Comes to an End – We hope you had an enjoyable week here at the 60th Alpenfest and hope to see you again next year. Thank you on behalf of the Gaylord Area Chamber of Commerce and Alpenfest Committee.​

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