The first Dreaming Big Picnic featuring free fun, food and live music will take place from 2 to 7 p.m. Aug. 10 in the New Buffalo Township Park (which has a water park, horseshoes, basketball court, playground and more) at 17425 Red Arrow Hwy., New Buffalo

The annual Four A’s Car Show will take place from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, July 28, at American Legion Post 204, 204 Linden St., Three Oaks.

Union and Confederate soldiers are coming to battle it out in Three Oaks July 27 and 28 during Civil War Days.

The 2019 Celebrate Bridgman Festival, scheduled for July 10-14, will include everything from Fireman’s Street Dances and a parade to a 5K race and fun times at Weko Beach.

The Lakeside Association will hold its annual mass participation Fourth of July parade at noon (Eastern Time) Thursday, July 4.

If you are entering Grade 4 or 5 next school year and want to teach a robot how to play "Fetch," then this is the summer experience for you. Or do you want to tell the robot to explore the surface of Mars and not get lost? 

Berrien County residents can recycle and safely dispose of unwanted household chemicals and electronics from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, June 15, at the New Buffalo Township Fire Station, 17655 Clay St.

A full slate of Flag Day Celebration activities are planned for Saturday and Sunday, June 8 and 9, in Three Oaks.

A full slate of Flag Day Celebration activities are planned for Saturday and Sunday, June 8 and 9, in Three Oaks.

The 2019 St. Mary of the Lake Parish Carnival will take place Thursday through Monday, May 23-27, at 718 West Buffalo St. in New Buffalo.

A Civil War Era Baseball Match between the local Eddie Gaedel Society/Three Oaks Team and the House of David Echoes will be held at noon Saturday, May 18, on the large playing field at Three Oaks Elementary School.

The Orphan Train and the Underground Railroad both will make stops in May at the Community Forum Series sponsored by Friends of New Buffalo Library. Both events will begin at 6 p.m. Eastern in the Pokagon Room, 33 N. Thompson St.

The Region of Three Oaks Museum is kicking off its 2019 season on Friday, May 3, from 6 to 8 p.m. with a preview wine reception to introduce the community to its new exhibits, features and calendar of events on

Egg hunts will abound during Easter weekend.

The grand opening of the Biggest Little Baseball Museum (located on the second floor of the Three Oaks Township Library Building, 3 North Elm St.) will take place between noon and 2 p.m. Saturday, April 13.

How to keep your family safe from human trafficking will be the topic of a forum scheduled for 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 10, at New Buffalo High School.

How to keep your family safe from human trafficking will be the topic of a forum scheduled for 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. April 10 at the New Buffalo High School.

A Totally Fun! Totally Free! Fun Fair will take place at Sawyer Highlands Church, 13100 Red Arrow Highway, Sawyer, from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, March 22.

The Harbor Country Chamber of Commerce’s 1st Annual Spring Break Out Party & Harbor Country Guide Unveiling will take place at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 28, in Warren Hall at Journeyman Distillery in Three Oaks.

A Recycling & Seed Day is planed on Saturday, March 23, at the Three Oaks Township Public Library.

Three Oaks American Legion Post 204, 204 W. Linden St, Three Oaks, will host its 11th annual Mardi Gras Party on Saturday, March 2, in the Legion's Reception Hall. The doors will open at 6 p.m., with authentic Cajun Cuisine being served at 7 p.m.

The New Buffalo High School Student Senate-sponsored Empty Bowls Dinner has been postponed from Friday, Feb. 1, to 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 19, due to a weather-related no-school day.

The Sawyer Dance Troupe will presents its annual Father-Daughter Dance on Saturday, Feb. 9, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Sawyer.

Saturday Evening Skating Parties (weather permitting) are planned at the Chikaming Township ice skating rink in Harbert Community Park, 13535 Red Arrow Highway, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on the following dates: Jan. 26, Feb. 2, 9 and 16.

A special Meet the New Acorn event is planned for 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 26, at the Acorn Theater, 107 Generations Dr., Three Oaks.

The School of American Music will present its annual winter recital at 3 p.m. Jan. 20 at the Three Oaks Arts & Education Center, 14 Maple St.

New Troy Indoor Flea Markets will take place on consecutive Saturdays, Jan. 12 and Jan. 19, at the New Troy Community Center, 13372 California Road, New Troy.

The Three Oaks Township Public Library has issued a “Winter Reading Advisory” reading program for Jan. 1, 2019, to Feb. 28, 2019.

Harbert Community Church will present its annual Christmas Candlelight Choir Concert at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 21.

Harbor Country Opera returns to the Acorn Theater for the 14th anniversary of its beloved Christmas show at 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 22.

“The Nutcracker” will be performed at 1 and 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec, 1, in the New Buffalo Performing Arts Center, 1112 E Clay St., New Buffalo.

The New Buffalo Santa Parade kicks off downtown at 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 24, proceeding  to Lions Park near the beach where Santa will then meet with youngsters. 

The 2018 Halloween Parade and Costume Contest in New Buffalo will take place Sunday, Oct. 28.

The New Buffalo Service League’s 36th Annual Arts & Crafts Show will take place from 9:30  a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 20 at New Buffalo Middle/High School.

The New Troy Indoor Flea Market will begin its season on Saturday, Oct. 13, and Saturday, Oct. 20, at the New Troy Community Center, 13372 California Road, New Troy.

The River Valley Antique Power Association's Fall Festival will take place Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 6 and 7, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 7816 Warren Woods Road, Three Oaks.

The fourth annual Art of Living Well benefit for Meals on Wheels of Southwest Michigan will take place from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, at Go Fish, 5857 Sawyer Road in Sawyer.

The 2018 Run to the Center of the World will take place at the New Troy Community Center, 13372 California Road, on Saturday, Sept. 15. On-site registration and check-in begins at 8 a.m., with the races starting at 9 a.m.

Come and enjoy three days of Greek-style food, fun, and music on Labor Day Weekend (Aug, 31, Sept. 1 & 2) at Agia Paraskevi Greek Orthodox Church, 18000 Behner Road (just off I-94, Exit 4) in New Buffalo.

A Harbor Country Progress potluck and meeting will be held Wednesday, Aug.29, at the organization's new office at 15972 Red Arrow Highway in Union Pier. Potluck starts at 6 p.m. followed by the meeting at 7 p.m.

A Classic Car Cruise-In Show complete with live music and food is scheduled for 5 to 11 p.m. Friday, Aug. 10, in Lions Park across Marquette Drive from the public beach in New Buffalo.

Three Mobile Food Pantry distributions are scheduled for August in Galien, Harbert and New Troy.

The 9th Annual Cocktails at the Grand Cottage is scheduled for 5 to 9 p.m. Saturday, July 28, at the Grand Cottage, 11551 Marquette Dr., New Buffalo. The Michiana Humane Society fund-raiser will feature light hors d’oeuvres and open bar, raffle drawing and live auction.

Lunches for children 18 years and younger will be offered at no charge by the New Buffalo Area Schools Food Services Department from July 2 through Aug. 3 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. at the New Buffalo Middle/High School cafeteria, 1112 E. Clay St., New Buffalo.

The Lakeside Association is holding Lakeside History Day from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday, July 21.

New Buffalo Independence Celebration Week takes place June 28-July 6. Events begin Thursday, June 28, with the weekly 4-8 p.m. New Buffalo Farmers Market and include a July 3 symphony concert at 8:30 p.m. followed by a fireworks show at the lakefront. Also planned are stand-up paddleboard an…

One-of-a-kind chairs customized by local artists will be available at “The Chair Affair” auction scheduled for 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, June 28, at Church of the Mediator, 14280 Red Arrow Highway, Harbert.