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Empire Heritage Day

Downtown Empire 10098 W Front St, Empire, Michigan

The Empire Area Museum celebrates Heritage Day! This family-friendly event features old-time music and old-fashioned arts and crafts and tricks and treats. Treats include Moomers ice cream, free popcorn, and samples of maple sugar candy, apple cider and butter made on site. Tricks of the old-time trades are on exhibit, and demonstrations include log cutting, yarn spinning, quilting, rug hooking,...

Empire Hill Climb

Downtown Empire 10098 W Front St, Empire, Michigan

Car enthusiasts will be thrilled by this year's running of the Empire Hill Climb. First run from 1964 to 1980, the race is back to stay! During its original running some of the best cars of their time made their way up the hill such as Austin Healey’s, Jaguar E-Type’s, AMC Gremlin’s, Formula Ford and V’s, Triumph’s, Corvette’s, Porsche’s and...