Luce County Parks and Recreation

09/16/2026

Sharing to help spread the word of the work that a small group of woman have started in our area! Please feel free to share!

✨ CALLING ALL COMMUNITY CHANGEMAKERS! ✨

Are you part of a community group, program, organization, or service-focused effort that works to make our community better? YOU have the chance to be part of the Better Together – Woman of Impact event!

πŸ‘© THIS IS A WOMEN-ONLY EVENT
This special evening is designed to bring women together to connect, support one another, learn about the incredible work happening in our community, and collectively make an impact.

πŸ’œ WHO CAN ENTER?

Your group or organization must be not-for-profit and focused on serving, supporting, or positively impacting our community.

πŸ‘‰ You DO NOT have to be a 501(c)(3) to participate!

You may be a community program, volunteer group, service organization, grassroots effort, or other not-for-profit group making a difference.

🚫 For-profit businesses and organizations are not eligible to enter.

πŸ“ IMPORTANT: A representative from the agency, organization, or group must be present at the event in order to enter the drawing.

HOW IT WORKS:

πŸ’°$50 DONATION TO ENTER AND/OR ATTEND
🏧Cash or check only

🎟️ONE ENTRY PER GROUP/ORGANIZATION
Each eligible group or organization may submit one entry into the drawing, provided a representative is present at the event.

🎲 THREE ENTRIES WILL BE DRAWN AT RANDOM!
Three groups/organizations will be selected to participate.

🎀 THREE ORGANIZATIONS WILL PRESENT
Each selected organization will have a short, allotted amount of time to share who they are, what they do, and the impact they are making in our community.

πŸ—³οΈ THE WOMEN IN ATTENDANCE WILL DECIDE!
Every woman who attends will have one opportunity to vote for the organization she feels should receive the funds.

πŸ’° THE MOST VOTES WINS!
The organization receiving the most votes will be awarded the money raised that evening and will leave that night with funds to continue making an impact in our community!

πŸ₯‚ COME CONNECT & ENJOY THE EVENING!
Attendees will have access to light snacks and refreshments while enjoying an evening of connection, conversation, and community.

This isn't just about raising money. ❀️

It's about women coming together to lift up the organizations and programs that are making a difference.

It's about creating connections.
It's about learning from one another.
It's about supporting the women who are doing the work.
And it's about making an impact β€” together.

✨ Because when women come together, amazing things can happen.

πŸ’œ BETTER TOGETHER. WOMAN OF IMPACT. πŸ’œ

09/15/2026

We are excited to share our first ever outdoor movie event! Join us on Saturday Oct 17 for one or two of your halloween favorites! Bring your outdoor chairs and blankets to sit out on the lawn. Both movies are FREE, and a cash concession will be open.

7 pm showing of Hotel Transylvania. Rated PG
9 pm showing of Beetlejuice. Rated PG

09/08/2026

UPDATED POLICIES AND PROCEDURES FOR RENTALS AND CONTRACT AGREEMENTS

Effective immediately, Luce County Parks and Recreation is implementing updated policies and procedures governing all facility rentals, park usage, and external contract agreements. These changes ensure fair access, streamlined scheduling, and the long-term preservation of our community spaces.

Please review the key updates below before planning your next event or partnership.

Facility & Park Rentals
β€’ Advance Booking Windows: All park pavilions, fields, and community indoor spaces must be reserved prior to the requested event date.
β€’ Security Deposits: A standard refundable security deposit is now required for some event bookings to cover potential damages or excessive cleanup.
β€’ Contract: All events held will need a signed contract on file with Luce County Parks and Recreation.

Contract Agreements & Vendor Guidelines
β€’ Vendor Permits: Third-party vendors (such as catering services, bounce house operators, and entertainers) must submit proof of liability insurance before operating on county property.
β€’ Commercial Use: Any ticketed, for-profit events are not permitted within Luce County Parks and Recreation facilities.
β€’ Recurring League & Organization Agreements: Local sports leagues and recurring community groups must submit their seasonal schedules and signed usage contracts before field allocations are finalized.

Updated application forms, fee schedules, and full policy documents are available at the Luce County Parks and Recreation office.

Thank you for your cooperation in keeping our parks safe, clean, and enjoyable for everyone.

As our season is winding down, our camp host and his family wanted to share a message with everyone. We are so grateful ...
09/07/2026

As our season is winding down, our camp host and his family wanted to share a message with everyone. We are so grateful for Curt and can't wait for next season. The campground is STILL open, the weather has been amazing and the colors are turning πŸβ˜€οΈπŸ•οΈ

We would like to wish everyone a happy and safe Labor Day weekend! If you’re looking to take advantage of our outdoor am...
09/04/2026

We would like to wish everyone a happy and safe Labor Day weekend! If you’re looking to take advantage of our outdoor amenities with the beautiful weather we are having, a few include: Little League Complex, Pickleball and Tennis courts, Disc Golf and of course the Luce County Park and Campground. Office will be closed September 7th, returning to normal business hours on the 8th.

It's a gorgeous day and this weekend looks even better! Come join us and soak it up while we can! Camping spots availabl...
09/03/2026

It's a gorgeous day and this weekend looks even better! Come join us and soak it up while we can! Camping spots available and as always, day use β›ΊοΈβ˜€οΈπŸ–οΈ

09/01/2026

Deadline to apply extended to September 14, 2026! Contact Ashley with questions or more details at [email protected] or 906-322-6803

We would like to wish all students and staff a wonderful first day back to school this week!
08/31/2026

We would like to wish all students and staff a wonderful first day back to school this week!

08/28/2026

We are loving the new dough boxes 🫢

Anywho, exciting reveal later today but for now we wanted to let you know we will be at Music in the park at Luce county campground this Friday 5:30 - 8 pm and Saturday at the Erickson center car show! πŸ•

We can't wait to see everyone! Happy Friday πŸŽΈπŸ•πŸ–οΈ
08/28/2026

We can't wait to see everyone! Happy Friday πŸŽΈπŸ•πŸ–οΈ

Summer is not over yet!! Come join us for our last Music in the Park of the season, featuring FYRBIRD!! Bring your chair, play some yard games, grab dinner from Homeslice Pizza LLC and enjoy the show!

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407 West Harrie Street
Newberry, MI
49868

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