The National Blueberry Festival is an annual celebration of Michigan’s blueberry harvest held every August in South Haven. It’s one of the longest-running food festivals in the U.S., drawing about 50,000 visitors each year. 

What to expect:

  • Blueberry-themed food & treats from pies and jams to creative blueberry dishes

  • Parades and live music for all ages

  • Arts & crafts shows and local vendor markets

  • Classic car shows, athletic events, and family activities

  • Fun competitions like blueberry pie-eating contests and more
    It’s a delicious, festive way to enjoy summer in Michigan with food, culture, and community spirit.