EVENTS
2026 Events
The Royal Kickoff
REQUIRED EVENT FOR APPLICANTS
January 10, 2026 @ 12:00 P.M.
Double Tree by Hilton Bay City – Riverfront
Wenona Suite
This is an informational meeting about the Queen’s Pageant.
HEAD-SHOTS WILL BE TAKEN
Pageant Practices
February 7, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
February 21, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Dress Rehearsal
February 28, 2026 from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Pageant
March 1, 2026
2:00 PM
Bay City Players
1214 Columbus
Bay City, MI 48708
Admission: $10 Adults, $5 Seniors/Students, Kids 8 & Under – Free
Proclamation
Monday, March 2, 2026
5:00 pm
City Hall
Commission Chambers
301 Washington Avenue
Bay City, MI 48708
Socks in the Frying Pan Celtic Concert
Friday, March 13, 2026
7:30 – 9:30 pm
State Theatre
913 Washington Avenue
Bay City, MI 48708
Tickets: https://www.simpletix.com/e/socks-in-the-frying-pan-celtic-concert-tickets-251579
Mass - Church Service
Saturday, March 14, 2026
4:30 pm
Corpus Christi Parish – Holy Trinity Church
1000 S. Wenona
Bay City, MI 48706
Please join our Parade Marshal, Queens Court and Association members at a Mass/Service honoring St. Patrick.
Flag Raising Ceremony
Sunday, March 15, 2026
10:00 am
Bay County Building
515 Center Avenue
Bay City, MI 48708
Cocoa with the Queens
March 15, 2026
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
First Look Bridal Boutique & Tuxedo
908 Washington St
Bay City, MI 48708
71st Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade
Sunday, March 15, 2026
2:00 pm
Center and Park Avenues to Downtown Bay City
Our 71st Annual Parade is going to be a Show Stopper! We will have local high school bands, ~125 entries of floats, marchers, etc.
The Parade is a FREE Event.
