Shanty Days Feb. 13-14
Main St.
Caseville, MI 48725
https://casevillechamber.com/shanty-days
Contact: Caseville Chamber of Commerce
Phone: (989) 856-3818
February 13th-15th, 2026
NEW LOCATION
NEW CASEVILLE PAVILION AT CASEVILLE HARBOR RIVERSIDE PARK
The annual celebration of all things winter is scheduled for Friday, February 13th, and Saturday, February 14th. There are more fun events planned that you can shake an icicle at. In addition to favorites like the ice fishing contest, Polar Bear Dip, Ladder Jam, and Snowball Toss, there will be a Tug of War on the Ice, an entertainment tent with a disc jockey, and a chili cook-off!
2026 Shanty Days Event Schedule
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Friday, February 13th
- Photo Contest - for Information call 989-856-3818 E-mail picture(s) to email@casevillechamber.com SHANTY DAY THEMED PICTURES ONLY Deadline 4:00pm Friday Feb. 27th - Amateur & Professional Prize $50 Each category
- 9:30 am-5:00 pm - Ice Fishing Contest for the biggest walleye, lake trout, perch & pike (40-mile radius of Caseville). $50 & $30 each category. Awarded on Monday, Feb. 16th. The 2025 winners are: https://img1.wsimg.com/blobby/go/13a5fcb7-36b2-49e4-a76b-098f8d2935b6/downloads/27e23ad4-7edf-4ba5-8f50-108221d3a8a5/5CADF67A-92BC-4543-93B1-18C7E94067D3-2023-taxd.pdf?ver=1739841758161
- 10 am-5 pm - 20% STOREWIDE SALE -KEEPSAKES
- 11:30 am-Close - 6:30 pm - Music Bingo, Infamous Ice Luge Shots & Polar Bear Martini's, Award-Winning Chili. Beer, Cocktail & Menu Specials. Thumb Brewery
- 4 pm-9 pm - Many Dinner Options - Beachy’s
- 9 pm - Entertainment, Drink Specials 856-3400 Dufty’s Blue Water Inn
Saturday, February 14th
- 9 am-3 pm Warm Sips, Cozy Vibes & Snowball Deals - Lemon Tree Marketplace
- 10 AM-5 PM - 20% STOREWIDE SALE - Keepsakes
- 9:30 am-5:00 pm - Ice Fishing. No pre-registration required. Free Fishing – Michigan Free Fishing -No License Required Feb. 13th-15th Contest for the biggest walleye, lake trout, perch & pike (40-mile radius of Caseville). $50 & $30 each category, awarded on Monday, Feb 16th. Shanty Day Button Required to Weigh Fish. Coordinated by Walsh’s Gun & Tackle 989-856-4465 Walsh’s Gun & Tackle
- 11:00 am-4:00 pm - 14th Annual Antique & Vintage Snowmobile Show – Sponsors: Caseville Chamber of Commerce, Lakeshore Marine, Evenheat Kiln, Caseville Hardware, Horn's Mainstreet Liquor & Deli, Giuseppes Pizzeria & Restaurant, Lenny's Auto Repair & Collision, Clark & Subway, Blue Water Inn Bar & Grill, Snowmobile Farm, King Auto, Lost Viking, Beachy's, Elkton Motorsports, Lefty's Diner Caseville, Complete Computer & Sign Shop, Great Lakes Sprayfoam, Key North Family Fun Center, Countryside, O'Connor Trucking Elkton, Seasons Change Home Health Care & Hospice, Biffs Bar & Grill. Come and check out the snowmobiles and get warm by the bonfire. Plaques awarded. Information contact George 810-688-7533 or Steve 586-292-1645 - Memorial/ City Park
- 11:00 am–8:00 pm - Entertainment & Beer Tent Shanty Day Button Needed - $5 DJ Ryan Scott, Multiple 50/50 Raffles with CASH prizes. Entertainment & Beer Tent - NEW LOCATION CASEVILLE PAVILION AT CASEVILLE HARBOR RIVERSIDE PARK
- 11:30 pm - All Ice Events Registration - NEW LOCATION - NEW CASEVILLE PAVILION AT CASEVILLE HARBOR RIVERSIDE PARK
- 12:00 pm Polar Bear Dip - Sponsored by, DJ’s Portable Toilets, Caseville Resort & Marina, & Assistance by The Caseville Fire Department Cold Water Rescue Team and Scheurer Hospital Network - EMS. Call 989-856-3818 - NEW LOCATION NEW CASEVILLE PAVILION AT CASEVILLE HARBOR RIVERSIDE PARK
- Following Polar Bear Dip - Ladder Jam – Coordinated by DJ’s Portable Toilet Rentals & Septic System Service. Plaques awarded. Shanty Day button required. 16 and up. No charge to participate. Call 989-856-3818-NEW LOCATION NEW CASEVILLE PAVILION AT CASEVILLE HARBOR RIVERSIDE PARK
- Following Ladder Jam - Snowball Toss – Coordinated by DJ’s Portable Toilet Rentals & Septic System Service. Plaques awarded. Shanty Day button required. 16 and up. No charge to participate. Call 989-856-3818 NEW LOCATION CASEVILLE PAVILION AT CASEVILLE HARBOR RIVERSIDE PARK
- Following Snowball Toss - Tug-Of-War – Coordinated by DJ’s Portable Toilet Rentals & Septic System Service. Shanty Day Button required. No charge to participate. Plaques awarded. 16 and up. Call 989-856-3818 NEW LOCATION CASEVILLE PAVILION AT CASEVILLE HARBOR RIVERSIDE PARK
- 1:00-3:00 pm - Chili Cook-Off Contest Sponsored by Caseville Resort & Marina – Registration 12:30 p.m. Sample & be a judge with a Shanty Day Button – Information call (989) 856-3818 1st Place $50 2nd $30 & plaques - NEW LOCATION CASEVILLE PAVILION AT CASEVILLE HARBOR RIVERSIDE PARK INSIDE BUILDING
- Noon–4:30 pm - Game-A-Rama & Make a Craft Historical Society of Caseville/ Museum 6733 Prospect St. 989-856-9090- Caseville Historical Museum
- 1:30 pm - Dart Board Tournament Register before 1:30 – Information 989-856-3400. Dufty’s Blue Water Inn
- 2:00-4:00 pm - “Polar Bear Pong” Sponsored by Chuck’s Drive-Thru Diner 6966 Main St. Cash Prizes 1st and 2nd place - Chucks Drive-Thru Diner
- 3:00-5:00 pm - Family Bingo 6937 Main St Call 989-856-8899 - Lefty’s
- 11:30 am - Close - 2nd Annual Thumb Brewery Shanty Keg Games Competition on the Patio 1:30 pm- 4 pm. - Infamous Ice Luge Shots & Polar Bear Martini's, Award-Winning Chili, Beer, Cocktail & Menu Specials. Thumb Brewery
- 12 pm-9 pm - Many Dinner Options Beachy's
- 7:00 pm - Crazy Cap Contest- Come enjoy the fun and show off that crazy cap or hat. Sponsored by Caseville Chamber of Commerce Entertainment & Beer Tent - NEW LOCATION CASEVILLE PAVILION AT CASEVILLE HARBOR RIVERSIDE PARK
- 9:00 pm - Entertainment, Drink Specials 989-856-3400 Food & Drink Specials Dufty’s Blue Water Inn
Sunday, February 15th
- 9:30 am-3:00 pm - Ice Fishing - No pre-registration required. Michigan Free Fishing – No License Required February 13th-15th Contest for the biggest walleye, lake trout, perch & pike (40-mile radius of Caseville). $50 & $30 each category, awarded on Monday, 16th. Shanty Day Button Required to Weigh Fish. Coordinated by Walsh’s Gun & Tackle 989-856-4465
- 9 am- 2 pm Warm Sips, Cozy Vibes & Snowball Deals - Lemon Tree Marketplace
- 10 am-5 pm - 20% off Storewide Sale Keepsakes
- 1 pm- 2 pm RAFFLE DRAWING - Winners drawn at the Caseville Chamber office. Call 989-856-3818 for information. Tickets available at Chamber office, Caseville True Value, Caseville Family Market & other local businesses. 1st Prize - $500 /, 2nd $250 /, 3rd $100. If 800 tickets are not sold, the drawing will revert to a 50/50 raffle: 1st 35%, 2nd 10%, 3rd $50. MI LIC. # R83648 * Denotes Caseville Area Chamber of Commerce Sponsored Event. Walsh’s Gun & Tackle Caseville Area Chamber Office 6632 Main St.