Bass Festival News
The 53rd Annual Mancelona Bass Festival is scheduled for May 28-June 1, 2008
Welcome to the home of the Mancelona Bass Festival. We hope you find this site full of information. Some of the most recent festival news can be found in the space below. Enjoy your visit to our web site and we look forward to seeing you at the festival.
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Theme for this year's festival: Kids, Fun & Games!
Check out the trophy fish in the photo link.
Mancelona Idol registration form is here! There will be cash prizes for this contest. |
Carnival Wrist Bands Pre sale vouchers are now available. They can be purchased at the Mancelona Village Offices on Monday, Wednesday, and Thurday from 9am-4pm, The Pizza Shoppe, The Great American Family Restaurant, and NAPA Auto Parts. For $40 you can ride all weekend, this is over a $65 value |
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Communities In Schools Kids Night Activities
Wednesday, May 28, 5PM at Mancelona Middle School Parking Lot
Tricycle Races
Bring your own tricycles for a race in the parking lot. There will be prizes for the each race.
Hula Hoop Contest
Hula Hoops provided! See who can hula hoop the longest!
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Fish Eye Spitting contest
Not to be confused with a cherry pit spit contest. It’s contest to see who can spit the “fish eye” the furthest.
Basketball shooting contest
Hairspraying and Face Painting
Tattos
Rock Climbing Wall
Concessions
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Raffle Tickets: There will be two raffle contest this year. The first will be on Saturday, May 30 at 4:00pm for the CASH PRIZE. The second will be on Sunday, June 1 at 4:00pm for a full-scale playhouse, bike, and other prizes. A complete list will be available soon. |
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The fish have been released! Be sure to purchase a fish to support the festival at one of the participating area merchants. |
Thank You Sponsors! Be sure to view the growing list of sponsors. |
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The trout opener was a success! Be sure to view the Johnson's Pond link.
Have you seen our banner on the Mancleona Buck Pole? |
Button Winner! Take a look at our finalist and winner of this year's button design contest. Click here to see the work of our finalists. This design will be featured on festival hats and t-shirts. Buttons are now in local stores.
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We invite feedback on our web site and festival related activities. Please contact us if you have any comments or suggestions.
Last site updates 5.12.08


Fishing Contest
