YMCA to host Fall Family Festival

ESCANABA — The Northern Lights YMCA Delta Center will be offering a free family day at the YMCA by hosting the Fall Family Festival on Saturday, Oct. 29 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The program is provided through a partnership with DS Tech and U.P. Health Systems.

Families will have the opportunity to participate in games and activities, as well as jump in the bounce house. Children can stop by the pumpkin patch to select a free pumpkin to take home. Each person will receive a swim pass to be used at the YMCA pool. In addition to the free activities, the YMCA will also have raffles and concessions with family-friendly pricing.

“We’re excited about offering our fall event to the community at our new facility,” said Caron Salo, associate executive director of the YMCA. “We appreciate our partners, DS Tech and U.P. Health Systems in making this possible and want to continue to provide opportunities for families to spend fun, quality time together.”

For more information, contact the YMCA at 906-789-0005.

Music at AMVETS

ESCANABA — AMVETS Post 123 in Escanaba will host the band Good Ole Boys on Friday Oct., 7, beginning at 7 p.m.

Elks brunch Sunday

ESCANABA — Escanaba Elks Lodge 354 will hold its first brunch of the season, Sunday, Oct. 9 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The public is welcome.

Dance in Rock

ROCK — A dance will be held at the Rock Community/Senior Center, located at 3892 W. Mapleridge Road, on Sunday, Oct. 9 from 1 to 4 p.m. Music will be provided by the Red River Band. There is a cost at the door and a free-will donation lunch will be available.

For more information, call Lucy at 356-6459. All proceeds benefit the senior corporation.