2015 IslandFest

Entertainment & Parade

Friday, May 29, 2015
4:00-5:30 PM

Barry Van Engelen

(Dining Area)

Island singer, guitarist and entertainer

5:30-7 PM

Pics and Bows

Troupe of strings featuring Celtic and Folk music

7-8:30 PM

Mike Foran
Island guitarist

6:00 PM

Grosse Ile Childrens Choir

(Entertainment Tent)

6:30 PM

Dance Grosse Ile

(Entertainment Tent)

8:00 - 12:00 PM

Killer Flamingos

(Entertainment Tent)

8:00 PM

Party at the Beach

DJ/ Dance

10:00 PM

Fireworks Show

Saturday, May 30, 2015

12:00 - 4:00 P.M.

G.I. Jazzapalooza

(Entertainment

Tent)
4:00-5:30 PM

Mike Foran

(Dining Area)

Island guitarist
5:30-7 pm

Pics and Bows

(Dining Area)

Troupe of strings featuring Celtic and Folk music

7-8:30 PM

Bill Bynum and Company

(Dining Area)

Island Songwriter, guitarist and singer

6-7pm

Art of the Belly Dance Shimmie Divine

6:00 8:00 P.M.

Howlin Mercy

(Beach Area)

(Entertainment Tent)

Classic Rock & Blues Band

8:00 - 11:00 P.M.

Fifty Amp Fuse

(Entertainment Tent)

8:00 PM - Midnight

Party at the Beach

DJ/ Dance

(Beach Area)

A & R Musics
Student Showcase

(Entertainment Tent)

Sunday, May 31, 2015

12:00 - 1:30 P.M.

2015 Grosse Ile IslandFest Parade

- Macomb Street - 10:00 AM May 30
Grosse Ile Police Department
Classic Cars
Grosse Ile Fire Department
Grosse Ile Police Car
VFW Color Guard
Disabled American Veterans
GI High School Marching Band
Rotary (PERSON OF THE YEAR)
Westcroft Gardens
Islandfest
U.S. Border Patrol
Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Commission
T.A.I.L.S.
Shrine Fire Brigade
Debbie & John Dingel and Grosse Ile Nature and Land Conservency
Carrie Anns Clown Caravan
Downriver Roller Dollz
Kiddie Kampus
Garden Club
Grosse Ile Cub Scouts Pack 1261
Saint Andrews Pipe Band
Island Girls, Girl Scouts
Building Blocks
Fastrak Exotics
Taylor Shrine Club Tin Lizzies
Grosse Ile Historical Society
Riverside Kayak Connection
GIYRA
Grosse Ile Equestrian
Metro Shores Credit Union
Grosse Ile Academy of Dance
Michigan Wheelmen
Southern Downriver Right to Life
Grosse Ile yacht Club
Hanks Auto Restoration
Grosse Ile Presbyterian Church
Grosse Ile Rotary Club Tour de Ile
Representative Pat Somerville
Detroit Shrine Lancers
Grosse Ile Township Schools
Rita Cole State Farm Insurance

Carnival
Featuring Skerbeck Bros. Shows, Inc.

DAILY PASSES FOR $20.00!!

New this year.Air RaidOne of two in the CountryBe the first to ride it
Friday, May 29, 2015
4:00 - 11:00 P.M.

Saturday, May 30, 2015

12:00 Noon. - 10:00 P.M.

Sunday, May 31, 2015

12:00 Noon. - 4:00 P.M.
.

Rides and Games for All Ages!

Airborne Bouncers
(Township Lawn between Carnival & Entertainment)

Amazon Zip Line - New!

Rockwall
Bungee Jumper
Mechanical Bull
Wipeout Game
Hamster Ball
Same Dates and Hours as Carnival

Island Historical Tour

Sponsored by the Grosse Ile Historical Society

FREE!
Historical Society Contact:

Clare Koester

Date: Saturday, May 30, 2015

Location:

Tour groups will board at the corner of Groh Road and the main
entrance to Township Hall.

Departure Times: 1:00 and 4 p.m.

Airport Activities
Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 29 through May 31, 2015
Contact:

Mike Duker, Airport Manager

675-0155

Saturday Specials!!!
Yankee Air Force B-25 Bomber Flights
&
C-47 Static Display & Tours
Events:
Static Displays
Information booths
Fly-In: Pilots and passengers fly-in to enjoy the
pancake breakfast and other festival events.

VFW Beverage Area

Sponsored by Grosse Ile VFW Post 7310
Friday, May 29, 2015
Bar Service

4:00 11:30 P.M.

Saturday, May 30, 2015

Bar Service

12:00 11:30 P.M.

Sunday, May 31, 2015

Bar Service

12:00 4:00 P.M.

Note:
To consume alcoholic beverage in the VFW Food & Beverage Area, you must:
1.
Must be 21 years of age or older
2.
Purchase a daily wrist band ($2.00)

Support Our Veterans

Liberty Libations
New!
Relax and enjoy an adult beverage at the Historical Society's Liberty
Libation sponsored by Civilize Distillery Co.
We will be serving mixed drinks, two specialized drinks, and also featuring a
Mimosa and Bloody Mary Bar.
There will be something for everyone. Find us at the southwest corner of
the hanger, stop by and support the Grosse Ile
Historical Society.
Friday 4-11:30pm
Saturday Noon-11:30pm
Sunday 9am-4pm

Vendors
Contact:

Recreation Department: 675-2364

Dates:
Friday, May 29 through Sunday, May 31, 2015
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

4:00 P.M. - 10:00 P.M.

11:00 A.M. - 10:00 P.M.
9:00am - 4:00 P.M.

Enjoy shopping inside the historical hangar without the worry of

inclement weather.

Exhibitors 2015 Islandfest

Exhibitors
It Works! Global
Thirty-One Gifts
Young Living Essential Oils
Origami Owl
Cutco at Home
Avon Products, Inc.
Bowz by Mama Muriz
GypsyRose Studios
Visiting Angels, Monroe
Curlies face art
Joy Carlough
Organic body care
Fashion Sunglasses
Patrick Coakley
PF Sales Inc
Flat Rock Aesthetics
Jamberry Nails
Scentsy
Gripstics
Popped with flavor
Gibraltar Veterinary Hospital
Paparazzi-$5 Rockstar
Gentle Touch Jewelry
D.A. Home Improvement
Vernon Bakke

health and wellness products, skin care line, all natural supplements
organizational bags, handbags, utility totes, lunch totes, accessories
Therapeutic-grade essential oil
origami owl jewelry-lockets, charms, earrings bracelets and chains
home-based business and kitchen cutlery and cookware
Avon Product sales
Variety of hair accessories including lanyards, tutus, and keychains
Organic jewelry from plants, nuts, seeds
Homecare information
face painting, tattoos and balloons
book promotion
organic soaps, shower gels, lip balms and bath salts
Sunglasses, hats, handbags, and dresses
Antiques and collectibles
Sports licensed items
Cosmetic laser services
Nail wraps and nail lacquer
Scentsy warmers, wax, and laundry and body products
bag sealer
gourmet popcorn, candy apples, chocolate pretzels
pet treats, shampoo, dental supplies, raffle and giveaways
$5 jewelry and accessories
Handmade beaded jewelry, necklaces, bracelets, earrings and bookmarks
Product information
Tropical arts and signs, personalized items and collectables

Grandmas Candy Dish

Homemade candy , caramel corn, gourmet pretzels, truffles, and more
Celebrating Home/ Home Interiors Home dcor, candles, and pottery
Renewal by Andersen
info on replacement windows / doors
Tawas Bay Fudge
handmade style fudge
Magnificent Magnetic Jewelry
jewelry, necklaces, bracelets and anklets
Island Animal Clinic
Information material
Tastefully Simple
direct sales of easy to prepare food items
Corner Creations
Temporary airbrush tattoos
Great Lakes Outback
Australian leather hats
Sit Means Sit of SE Michigan
dog training services
Heartland Herbs
Dips, soups, and breads
Liquid Playground
Metal and canvas digital art and Photography

Graceful Stained Glass

Meganemilyx
Dzignz By Sharon

Stained glass panels and suncatchers

Handmade tile coasters, painted furniture, map magnets, baby blankets,
handmade greeting cards
Jewelry- hand made necklaces, earrings, rings

Sassy Glass Necklaces

handmade glass pendants, earrings, and bracelets

Harbor Light Gallery

jewelry made from antique silver plate and vintage china
Karen Sanders
purses, wallets, accessories
Plexus Worldwide
health and wellness company
Uniquely Created
rhinestone sport t-shirts
GI Alliance for the Arts
Juried art show & student art, silent auction
Artistic Rugs Inc
Custom, hand crafted area rugs
Nerium International
Anti-Aging
Haelewyn Harris Law PLLC
Company banner & brochures
Tweeter Feeders
Bird feeders & Bird Houses
Outdoor Adventures Inc.
Promote 7 Family Campground Resorts
John Chen
Hoodies, hats, t-shirts, handbags, sunglasses, dresses
Penelopes Vintage
Dresses, purses, sunglasses
Barry-N-Company Designs
Flying Fish Pirate Flags
Jessica Sharkey
Photography hand crafted jewelry sculpted art
Compeau Bros. Inc.
Company promo art work
Sams Club
Club Memberships/ $10 gift card incentive & goody bag
Wild Child Kids Boutique
Hairbows, Toys, Childrens Shoes
Instant Energy Solutions
Free home energy audits, Applegate insulation, windows & doors
Magic Walk
Henna Art temporary henna tattoos (last 2-3 weeks)
Airborne Bouncers
Zip line, rockwall & bungys, mechanical bull, hamster balls, wipeout game
Rita Cole State Farm Insurance Company
Information and give-aways
A-Lot Sealcoating & Striping
Sealcoat & striping & asphalt repair

Non Profit Exhibitors

The Gideons International
T.A.I.L.S.
Grosse Ile Historical Society
Disabled American Veterans
G.I. Bike /Pedestrian Advisory Commission
Downriver Council of the Arts
David Grose
Randy/ Ken Tanner
Lee Boslooper
Grandy Graphics
GIYRA Football
American Moslem society
Grosse Ile Nature Land Conservancy
Mick Mastal
GI Varsity Hockey

New Testaments- various languages

Animals Island League Shelter- item sales and raffles
Information, books, clothing
Information on VA benefits and DAV Organization
Informational
Artwork
Hand-painted maritime crafts
paintings and prints
acrylic paint on canvas artwork
framed artwork
GIYRA apparel, glow sticks, bracelets, necklaces
educational literature
Photo contest and literature
Artwork
GI Logo items

Open Book Theatre Company

Downriver Raiders
Kiwanis Club
Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge
Trenton Veterans Memorial Library

Season Tickets, summer camp info, and summer show tickets

Dunk Tank
Information on Club, overview of community activities
Hands-on interactive educational environmental out-reach
Brochures regarding library services, summer programs, eresources, downloadable books & used books

Island Beautification Committee

Grosse Ile Rotary Club
A-Lot Sealcoating & Striping

Information about IBC Raffle (free) for $25 gift certificate

Sealcoat & striping & asphalt repair

Knights of Columbus
Steak Dinners, Pancake Breakfast & Lunch

Friday, May 29, 2015

Island Steak Dinner
Served 4:00-8:30 PM
New York Strip Steak 10/12 oz
Baked Potato, Green Beans, Cole Slaw, Dinner Roll
Soft Drink, Coffee, Tea, Milk or Water included $15.00
Assorted Michigan Desserts $2.00

Kids Dinner
Dearborn 1904 Grilled Hot Dogs (No MSG/ Gluten Free)
Assorted Chips (1) & Assorted Cookies (1) $5.00
Chili Dog $1.00
Soft drink, Coffee, Tea, Milk, or Water $1.00

Saturday, May 30, 2015

Island Donuts
Served 8:00-4:00 PM
Assorted Island Fresh Bakeshop Donuts
Coffee, Tea, Juice (Apple or Orange)
Milk or Water Included $3.00

Island Lunch Menu

Served 11:00-2:00 PM
Dearborn 1904 Grilled Hot Dogs (No MSG/ Gluten Free) or Mac & Cheese
Assorted Chips (1) & Assorted Cookies (1) $5.00
Chili Dog + $1.00
Soft drink, Coffee, Tea, Milk, or Water $1.00

Island Steak Dinner Menu

Served 4:00-8:30 PM
New York Strip Steak 10/12 oz
Baked Potato, Green Beans, Cole Slaw, Dinner Roll
Soft Drink, Coffee, Tea, Milk or Water included $15.00
Assorted Michigan Desserts $2.00

Kids Dinner
Dearborn 1904 Grilled Hot Dogs (No MSG/ Gluten Free)
Assorted Chips (1) & Assorted Cookies (1) $5.00
Chili Dog + $1.00
Soft drink, Coffee, Tea, Milk, or Water $1.00

Sunday, May 31, 2015

Island Donuts
Served 8:00-12:00 Noon
Assorted Island Fresh Bakeshop Donuts
Coffee, tea, Juice (Apple or Orange)
Milk or Water Included $3.00

Island Breakfast Menu

Served 9:00-12:00 NOON
Pancakes, Scrambled Eggs, Country Sausage
$5.95 Adult
$4.00- children (10 and under)
Coffee, Tea, Juice (Apple or Orange)
Milk or Water $1.00

Fireworks Show
By Ace Pyro, LLC

Friday, May 29, 2015

10:00 P.M.
Rain Date:

Saturday May 30, 2015

Enjoy the music and spectacular fireworks show on our island

gateway to Lake Erie!

VIP Fireworks Tickets

Advanced sale only tickets include buffet style dinner, soft drinks,
beer, wine and dessert with a perfect view of the show! - $60 adults, $20 kids
(12 and under)

2015 IslandFest
Classic Car Cruise and Show

Food Vendors
Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 29, May 30 and May 31, 2015

Entertainment Area
Jerrys Food Booth
New York Strip Steak Sandwich, Fresh Kielbasa, Italian Gnocchi, Potato & Cheese Pierogies, Nachos with
Cheese & Jalapenos, Potato Chips, Soft Drinks and Water

Olympic Kitchen
Shishkabobs, Gyros, Sausage, Hot Dogs, Greek Salad, Fries, Pepsi, Lemonade and
Water

Huron Foods
Strudel, Lemon Slush, Lemonade, Fruit Drinks, Coffee and Bottle Water

Mr. Gs Concession
Pepperoni Rolls, Stuffed Pizza, French Bread Pizza, Pretzels
Pepsi & Fresh Squeezed Lemonade
Sno Cones

Shuck N Ladder Roasted Corn Roasted Corn on the cob

Bayou Billy Soda and Louisana Cookin PoBoy Sandwiches, Jambalaya Platters and Old Fashioned Soda
Pop flavors

The Donut Diner mini donuts, dippin donuts, funnel cakes, soft pretzels, nachos, beverages.
Nicks Concessions Gyros, Shish-Ka-Bobs, Corn Dogs, Philly Cheese, Chicken Pita
Different Pretzel
Original Salted, Cinnamon Sugar, Garlic Parmesan, Toasted Almond Crunch, All Beef Pretzel
Dogs, Pretzel Wraps, Soft Drinks

Carnival Area
Elephant Ears, Pop Corn, Cotton Candy, Corn Dogs, Polish Sausage, Italian
Sausage, French Fries, Lemonade and Soft Drinks
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IslandFest Sponsors
Gold Sponsor $2, 500
Waltraud Prechter
J. G. Morris, Jr. Inc.
Downriver Surgery Center

Silver Sponsor $1,500

Compeau Bros. Inc.
Detroiter Travel Center

Bronze Sponsor $500

Sammi Hadad, DDS
Michigan Mechanical Services
Flagstar Bank
Julie Reno
Fastrak Exotics
Southland Eye Clinic
Metro Shores Credit Union
UnitedWater
Curt Korneffel
Dentistry Partnership
A-Lot Sealcoat & Striping
C. E. Raines Company
Riverside Financial Advisors, Inc.
Great Lakes Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Patron Sponsor $250
Eric and Mary Lynn Boddy
Neil Johnson
E.C. Bush, MD Family Medicine
Daly Merritt Insurance
Smith Foundation
Jan and Joe Connors

Custom Opportunities
Kevin Naso
Jimmie Gilewski
Jackie Snow
Bridget Hurst
Steve Zink

Brian Loftus, G.I. Supervisor

Yeo & Yeo CPAs & Business Consultants
Caruso Leadership
Riverside Financial Advisors, Inc.
Thomas E. Boyd
Raymond James & Assiciates
Beverly T. Morris, DDS P.C.
Island Kiddie Kampus
Milkins Jewelers Wyandotte
Charles F. Kaiser Associates, Inc.
Wall of Fame Sponsor $100
Corrigan Oil Company
Lockwood Companies
Southgate Medical Clinic

Individual VIP Tickets

Collie Hooper-Yan
William Sorbo
Anthony Lagina
Fred M. Bisaro, DDS
Paul Calligaro
Scott Ward

The Beach
at Islandfest

Join us at the Beach! Reggae, island music, afterdark techno and more

Friday, May 29, 2015

4:00-7 PM

Sounds from the Islands- Calypso, Reggae, Ocean Waves

8pm- Midnight
Techno at the Beach DJ from STARK Production

Saturday, May 30, 2015

Noon to 4 PM Beach Car Show
6 PM Culture of the Belly Dance
8 PM Techno Takeover

Sunday, May 31, 2015

10am-Noon -Sand Castle Contest
Noon-4pm Repeat the Beat Local DJs

Friday
Saturday
Sunday

4:00-9:00 p.m.
1:00-9:00 p.m.
10:00-4:00 p.m.

Our IslandFest Special is $50.00 a lap in either the Lamborghini or Ferrari 360.
We offer pay and drives (in which the client drives) along with Hot Laps with the
Instructor. We also have photos and In-car video for purchase.
Wendy Kearney
FasTrak Exotics
855-ZERO-2-60
www.fastrakexotics.com

NEW 2015
Hot Air Balloons Light Up the Night - Balloon Glow
Friday 10:30pm to Midnight
Saturday Dusk to Midnight
Tethered Rides - $20 per person (weather permitting)
Friday 5-Dusk
Saturday 1-6pm
Helicopter Rides Get a different view of the Detroit River
Friday 5-Dusk
Saturday 1-6pm
Rides - $35 per person (weather permitting)
Island Cup Soccer Tournament, sponsored by GISA