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Aerial view of Jacksonport and Lake Michigan

Discover Jacksonport, a beautiful destination along Lake Michigan filled with outdoor adventures, local events, and charming businesses waiting to be explored.

Local Events

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Erskine Rest Area during Maifest 2024

Visit our Farmers Market every Tuesday, showcasing local produce and crafts from May to October.

Held every Memorial Day weekend for the past 53 years! Bring your family out to enjoy lots of great activities, food, music, art exhibits, and a parade.

Cherry Fest

Experience Cherry Fest in August with music, food, and a delightful car show.

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Upcoming Events

  • Jacksonport Farmers Market
    Jacksonport Farmers Market
    Multiple Dates
    4 days to the event
    Jacksonport Farmers Market
    Tue, Aug 11
    Lakeside Park
  • 43rd Annual Valmy Thresheree & Antique Machinery Show
    43rd Annual Valmy Thresheree & Antique Machinery Show
    7 days to the event
    43rd Annual Valmy Thresheree & Antique Machinery Show
    Fri, Aug 14
    Valmy Thresheree
  • Blessing of the Animals
    Blessing of the Animals
    53 days to the event
    Blessing of the Animals
    Tue, Sep 29
    Lakeside Park
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Local Shops

Explore our directory to find local businesses, restaurants, and attractions that make Jacksonport unique.

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Explore Our Attractions

Jacksonport offers stunning beaches, scenic trails, and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for all ages.

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Trails

Be sure to check out Whitefish Dunes State Park, located just south of Jacksonport, where you can hike amongst the tallest sand dunes in the state of Wisconsin. And don’t miss Cave Point County Park, located next to Whitefish Dunes, to see powerful Lake Michigan waves crashing against the rocky cliffs below.

Dining

Jacksonport has several great dining options including A Little Bit of Coffee, Wally’s Weenie Wagon, Island Fever Rum Bar and Grill, Scotty’s Pub + Grub, and several other nearby restaurants.

Festivals

There are several events that take place in Jacksonport throughout the course of the year including Maifest, Cherry Fest, the Thanksgiving Day Parade, the Polar Bear Club Plunge, as well as our weekly farmers market held every Tuesday from May until October.

Activities

Situated along the Lake Michigan shoreline, this quaint community offers a variety of fun and exciting activities. Experience our sandy beaches and rocky shoreline cliffs. Hike on peaceful trails and bike on quiet back roads, or enjoy our celebrations and festivals that add a bit of pizzazz to the otherwise laid back and relaxing atmosphere that is Jacksonport.

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