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For more information on the events below see our "Annual Events"
page or call the Museum at (989) 893-5733.
September 24-25, 2016
(September
23: Education Day) River of Time Living History Encampment Veterans Memorial Park, Bay City No admission charge - donations
welcome to help this event to continue This living history timeline
draws re-enactors from all over the country to dress, work and live as people did from several eras in
Michigan's past. Visit camps representing time periods from pre-contact Native Americans through the
Vietnam War. Visit "Sutlers Row", watch period skirmishes and battle re-enactments, enjoy period
music and more. This free, family-oriented, educational event is a wonderful way to look back at simpler
if not more difficult times. For re-enactor or sutler information,
schedules and maps visit the River of Time website at: http://www.riveroftime.org/. A
Schedule of Events may be found on the River of Time page. NOTE:
The Historical Museum will be closed on Saturday, September 24th... see you at River of Time! 
October 8, 2016
Second
Saturday "History
of Dams on the Au Sable River" with Jay
Jacobs 1:00pm Join
Jay Jacobs, Public Affairs Director for Consumers Energy, as he present actual photos from the construction of several
dams along the Au Sable River, and learn about some of the people who were responsible for bringing power and hydro units
to the area. Seating is limited for our Second Saturday presentations...so come early to assure your seat! October 14, 2016
City Hall Tour 11:00am Cost: $1.00/person Begins in the Historical Museum lobby 321 Washington Avenue The Historical Museum is now offering guided tours of Bay
City’s City Hall on the second Friday of each month at 11:00am. The tour will begin from the
lobby of the Historical Museum at 11:00am. Space is limited to first
20 individuals November 11, 2016
City Hall Tour 11:00am Cost: $1.00/person Begins in the Historical Museum lobby 321 Washington Avenue The Historical Museum is now offering guided tours of Bay
City’s City Hall on the second Friday of each month at 11:00am. The tour will begin
from the lobby of the Historical Museum at 11:00am. Space
is limited to first 20 individuals November 12, 2016
Second Saturday "The Bay Chorale" with Chorale Members 1:00pm The Bay Chorale began in 1966, when a group came together who wanted to continue to perform
music, once their high school days were over. Since that time the Chorale
has continued to bring music to our area during the Easter and Christmas seasons.
Join members as they share the group’s history and present a preview of this year’s Christmas concert. This will be our
final Second Saturday presentation for 2016.
December 9, 2016
City Hall Tour 11:00am Cost: $1.00/person Begins in the Historical Museum lobby 321 Washington Avenue The Historical Museum is now offering guided tours of Bay
City’s City Hall on the second Friday of each month at 11:00am. The tour will
begin from the lobby of the Historical Museum at 11:00am.
Space is limited to first 20 individuals Trombley-Centre House Holiday Open House 901 John F. Kennedy Drive, Bay
City December
2, 9, & 16th 6:00-8:00pm Free admission Bay City's oldest frame house welcomes
visitors each Christmas season on three Friday evenings in December. See the historic home decorated for the holidays, visit
the parlor where the family entertained guests, see the dining room where boarders once shared a meal, and smell the aroma
of food prepared on a wood stove.
Breakfast with Santa 901 John F. Kennedy Drive, Bay City December 10 & 17th 9:30am Cost:
$7/person
Two Saturday mornings in December will be magical for
children when they have a chance to sit down to breakfast with Santa himself! Seating is limited for this event, and reservations are required. All children must be accompanied
by an adult.
Tickets must be purchased in advance in the Museum Store, and there are no sales at the door. Tickets will
go on sale on November 1, 2016!
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