2025 Opening Dates
Mackinac Island is mainly a May through October destination and we are gearing up for a great 2025 season!
Below you will find opening date information for this season.
LODGING
Scheduled Opening Dates
OPEN ALL YEAR
April 21
April 25
- Bicycle Street Inn
- Grand Hotel (soft opening, fully open May 2)
- Inn at Stonecliffe
- Mackinac House
- Mission Point Resort
- Murray Hotel
May 1
May 2
- Downtown Harbor Suites
- Island House Hotel
- Jacob Wendell House
- Lake View Hotel
- Lilac Tree Guest House
- Main Street Inn & Suites
- Market Street Inn
- Pine Cottage B&B
May 7
May 8
May 9
May 16
May 23
TBD
SHOPPING
Scheduled Opening Dates
OPEN ALL YEAR
- Doud’s Market
- The General Store at The Inn at Stonecliffe
- Island Hardware & Fuel
- Mackinpaws
April 21
- Loon Feather & Balsam Shop downtown
April 24
April 25
- Chairished Moments at Mission Point
- Dorthy Draper Home at Grand Hotel
- Grand Casual at Grand Hotel
- Little Luxuries
- Mackinac Market at Grand Hotel
- Mackinac Outfitter
- Pink Pony Store
- Rustic Chić Boutique of Mackinac
April 26
May 1
May 2
- Benjamin of Mackinac
- Decked Out
- Destination Mackinac
- Grand Hotel Mackinac Market on Main Street
- Grand Mens at Grand Hotel
- Grand Womens at Grand Hotel
- The Jewel Pro Shop
- Margaret’s Garden at Grand Hotel
May 9
- Balsam Shop at Surrey Hill
- Little Acorn at Surrey Hill
- Loon Feather at Surrey Hill
May 10
- Wings of Mackinac Butterfly Conservatory Gift Shop at Surrey Hill
May 17
May 23
TBD
- The Birches
- Brewsters of Mackinac Sweatshirts and Tees at Surrey Hill
- Flagship
- The Island Bookstore
- Island Breeze
- Mackinac Birkenstock
- Mackinac Island Cookie Co.
- Mackinac Kids
- Mackinac Market on Main Street
- Nephew’s of Mackinac
- Noel Skiba Artwork
- Original Mackinac Island Butterfly House Boutique on Main Street
- Original Mackinac Island Butterfly House Gift Shop at Arnold Transit Company Dock 1
- Ste. Anne Gift Shop
- Threads of Mackinac
- The Little Island Bookstore
- Urvana’s
ATTRACTIONS & SERVICES
Scheduled Opening Dates
OPEN ALL YEAR
- Central Savings Bank
- Chad’s Wonderful Walking Tours
- First National Bank
- Fresh Air Aviation
- Mackinac Jane’s Audio Tours
- Mackinac Island Medical Center
- Mackinac Island Airport
- Mackinac Island Post Office
- Mackinac Island Service Company
- Mackinac Island Taxi Service
- Mackinaw Shuttle
- Northern Transport & Shuttle
April 25
- Admiral Dave’s Arcade at Mission Point
- Lakeside Salon & Spa at Mission Point
April 28
- Huron Road Pavilion Restrooms
- State Park Visitor Center Restrooms
May 2
- Astor’s Salon & Spa at Grand Hotel
- British Landing Restrooms
- Carousel Arcade
- Forge A Memory Blacksmith Shop at Surrey Hill
- Grand Hotel Stables and Carriage Museum
- Great Turtle Kayak Tours
- The Jewel Golf Course – Grand Nine
- Fort Mackinac
- Fort Holmes Blockhouse
- Milliken Nature Center Restrooms
- Woodlands Nature Center at Grand Hotel
May 3
May 9
- Bark Chapel - Marquette Park
- Benjamin Blacksmith Shop (Historic Downtown Mackinac)
- Biddle House & the Mackinac Island Native American Museum (Historic Downtown Mackinac)
- Mackinac State Park Visitor Center
- Milliken Nature Center at Arch Rock
- Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum
- Sip n’ Sail Cruises
May 10
May 16
- Greens of Mackinac Putt Putt at Mission Point Resort (tentative)
- The Jewel Golf Course – Woods Nine
May 23
- Esther Williams Swimming Pool at Grand Hotel
- The McCartney Years Concert Series at the Mission Point Theater
June 7
- American Fur Co. Store & Dr. Beaumont Museum (Historic Downtown Mackinac)
- Brown Eyed Girl Boat Charters
- British Landing Nature Center
- McGulpin House
TBD
- CAP Excursions
- E.U.P. Fishing and Charters
- Gough Livery Carriages
- Haunted Theatre
- Haunts of Mackinac Walking Tour
- Mackinac Horseman’s Association & Community Equestrian Center
- Mackinac Island Carriage Tours
- Mackinac Island State Marina
- Mackinac Island Realty
- Mackinac Island Yacht Club
- Mackinac Straits Realty
- Mackinaw Parasailing
- Maze of Mirrors
- Missionary Bark Chapel
- North Shore Sport Fishing
- Original Butterfly House and Insect World
- Public Restrooms downtown
- Stuart House Museum
- Surrey Hill shops
FERRY LINES
Scheduled Opening Dates
OPEN ALL YEAR
- Arnold Transit Co. – St. Ignace
April 21st
- Arnold Transit Co - Mackinaw City
- Shepler’s Ferry – Mackinaw City & St. Ignace
FUDGE SHOPS
Scheduled Opening Dates
April 25
- Murray Hotel Fudge Co.
- Original Murdick’s Fudge
- Ryba’s Fudge Shops (corner store)
May 2
- Kilwins Mackinac Island
- Ryba’s Fudge Shops (Den, Corby & Mall)
- Sander’s Fudge & Candy Shop
TBD
RESTAURANTS
Scheduled Opening Dates
OPEN All Year
April 23
April 25
- Amigo Burrito at Murray Hotel
- The Backyard at The Inn at Stonecliffe
- Boxwood Coffee Shop and Café at Mission Point Resort
- Grand Coffee and Provisions at Grand Hotel
- Horn’s Gaslight Bar & Restaurant
- Horsey's Pub at The Inn at Stonecliffe
- Island Slice Pizzeria
- Round Island Kitchen at Mission Point Resort
- Seabiscuit Café
- The Straits at The Inn at Stonecliffe
- Starbucks
- Winchester’s Whiskey & Bourbon Room
April 26
- Grand Hotel Main Dining Room (breakfast only)
April 29
May 1
May 2
- 1852 Grill Room
- Chianti at Mission Point Resort
- Cupola Bar at Grand Hotel
- Fort Mackinac Tea Room
- Gate House
- Geranium Bar at Grand hotel
- Good Day Cafe
- Grand Hotel Main Dining Room - serving dinner
- Great Turtle Brewery and Distillery
- Lobby Bar at Mission Point
- Mackinac Island Pizza Company
- Mary’s Bistro Draught House
- Pancake House
- Sadie’s Ice Cream Parlor at Grand Hotel
- Strait UP Coffee at Mission Point Resort
- Terrace Room at Grand Hotel
May 3
- Grand Hotel - Afternoon Tea
- Grand Hotel Luncheon Experience serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner
May 9
May 12
May 16
- Bistro on the Greens at Mission Point
- Bobby's Bar at Wood's Restaurant
- Carriage House at Hotel Iroquois (dinner only)
- Wood’s Restaurant - dinner only, lunch service starts May 23
May 23
May 24
- Bill’s Grill at Harbour View Inn
- Carriage House at Hotel Iroquois (lunch & dinner served)
TBD
- Cannonball Oasis
- Chuckwagon of Mackinac
- Doghouse at Windermere Point
- Feedbag at Surrey Hill
- Lily’s Lemonade at Mission Point Resort
- Little Doud’s Market & Deli
- Lucky Bean Coffeehouse
- Mighty Mac Hamburgers
- Millie’s on Main
- Sadie’s Ice Cream Parlor at Mackinac Market on Main Street
- Verdes Taqueria
BICYCLE RENTALS
Scheduled Opening Dates
April 24
April 25
May 2
TBD
CHURCHES
Scheduled Opening Dates
OPEN YEAR ROUND
May 9
TBD