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Weekly eBlast as of July 1, 2025

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Albion has a ton of fun activities for you on Thursday, July 3. Start your day with Zach Piotrowski | State Farm as he is celebrating his one year anniversary of being your local State Farm Agent with a grill out! We will meet at 1306 N. Eaton Street, Albion, Michigan at 11 a.m.

Later that day, American Legion Post 55 is hosting their annual Pig Roast from noon to dusk! Come down and have some great food as well as enter their raffle to

win half a hog! The Pig Roast will be at 1230 S. Edwards St. Tickets are $5 each or buy 6 tickets for $20. Takeout will be available as well. More information can be found in the flyer below.

Also on Thursday, don’t miss the City of Albion's Downtown Development Authority's 25th Annual Red, White & Blue Cruise-In Car Show on the bricks in downtown Albion, Michigan, from 4 to 8 p.m. 50's and 60's Music by DJ BigMoe. If you want to register a classic car, fill out the application in the link below. Registration is free.

And to top if all off, we have our annual Fourth of July Celebration Fireworks Show. The Greater Albion Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Bureau invites you to the 2025 Albion Fireworks as part of the Annual Fourth of July Celebration on Thursday, July 3, 2025. This year's fireworks by Night Magic Displays will take place at Barnes Park (400 Water Street) in Albion, Michigan at dusk. Thank you to all of our generous donors who made the firework show possible!

Rain Date: Saturday, July 5, 2025

Did you know that the Greater Albion Chamber's website allows you to create and share your job postings? Included with your membership is the opportunity to find your next employee. Creating a job posting on our website is simple and easy. Use the link below to post your job today!

Need help writing a business plan? If you were not able to attend last Friday's Lunchbox Series with presentation's by Michigan SBDC and Michigan Works! Southwest, we've included our presenters presentation below. The presentation contains several important resources, as well as insightful information for your business needs.

Thank you to our presenters Michigan SBDC's Senior Business Consultant Wendy Spreenberg and Michigan Works! Southwest's Business Solutions Coordinator Shawn DeYoung.

Wendy Spreenberg

Shawn DeYoung

Looking for a new home or office to buy or rent? The Greater Albion Chamber of Commerce is interested in partnering with our real estate and financial members to send out a monthly Real Estate eBlast to highlight and feature residential and commercial space available to purchase or rent within the greater Albion area.

Festival of the Forks presented by Ford BlueOval Battery Park Michigan will kick off with this year's Cruise-In & Car Show sponsored by Team 1 Plastics. This year, the bricks on Superior Street between Michigan Avenue and Ash Streets have been reserved for classic cars only. We're bringing the Cruise-In back to the bricks! With improved security, road barriers, there will only be ONE ENTRANCE to enter and exit the Festival which is located at the intersection of S. Superior & W. Cass Streets. Stay tuned for more updates and information!

NOTE: NEW road barriers will be in place for 2025.

Also, don't forget that the Early Bird pricing for vendors is ending on Friday, July 11, 2025. We encourage everyone to save a bit by getting your applications in TODAY!

If you have any questions, contact Greater Albion Chamber of Commerce's Visitor & Events Specialist Bradley Arndts at bradley@greateralbionchamber.org, or by calling 517.629.5533.