Ionia loves to hold special events! Check out some of the annual festivals that the whole family can enjoy.
*All events are subject to change depending on State of Michigan health requirements.
Ionia Farm Power Show
Every June, Ionia hosts the Ionia Farm Power Show which is an absolute extravaganza of farm equipment old and new. After the parade, wander through a field of tractors and implements, see some historical inventions, and enjoy the tractor pull. An antique tractor...
Car, Truck, & Bike Show
The Ionia Cruisin’ Classic Car, Truck and Bike Show is always held the first Saturday in June right along Main Street. If you enjoy cars, trucks, or bikes, you'll love the parade and then the show!
Car, Truck, & Bike Show
Visit Main Street Downtown for an epic show! Attracting car, truck, and bike lovers from all over, this is your opportunity to see some great vehicles...or show off your own!
Wizard of Oz Fest
Held annually, the Wizard of Oz festival celebrates all things Oz in a magical and fantastic way. See all of your favorite characters and participate in events and contests. For more information check in with the Oz Fest Facebook page.
Autumn Celebration
Ionia families always look forward to the Autumn Celebration! Trick-or-Treating is available all along Main Street (at businesses as well as a trunk or treat in the street) for the children, and everyone can also enjoy the Independent Bank Chili Dawg Challenge. ...
Memorial Day Parade
Ionia holds a special Memorial Day parade every year to remember veterans who have served as well as family members who have passed on. Join us for a memorable, heartwarming event.
Christmas Events
Saturday, December 5th marks the beginning of the community’s holiday celebration: “Twinkle Town”. Here is an overview of events: It's a decorating contest! Downtown businesses will be showcasing their shop windows and facades covered in lights to welcome the...
Ionia Free Fair
Since 1857, the Ionia Free Fair has been an important part of the state’s history and once ranked as one of the top 50 fairs in the nation. Today it continues to be one of the premier events of the summer in Michigan. Through the years the historic grandstand has been...