Save the Date for the Annual Keweenaw Color Run 2024 presented by Keweenaw Young Professionals!
Calling all, families, students, teammates, and office teams! Mark your calendars for the Keweenaw Color Run:
Saturday, October 5th, 2024 | Houghton Waterfront Pier | 9:30 - 11:00 a.m.
The Keweenaw Color Run has plenty of fun volunteer opportunities the morning of the race. View the time slots and sign up on Give Pulse
This fun, untimed walk/run is the perfect way to celebrate fall and get active with friends and family. Get ready to be doused in vibrant colors throughout the course, and don’t forget to add your Keweenaw Color Run T-Shirt!
SPONSORS: Businesses looking to get involved? View our sponsorship opportunities to run a color station and more! Contact us at hello@keweenawyp.com for more information.
PARKING: The parking lot between the Lakeshore Center and UP Kids will be CLOSED for Fall Fest and it will not be available for Color Run parking. Parking is available throughout Downtown Houghton, the parking lot locations are shown on informational kiosks and wayfinding maps throughout downtown. Please obey all posted signage. For more information visit the City of Houghton Parking.
Keweenaw Color Run 5k Route. PLEASE NOTE: The arrows shown on this map are from last year. The 2024 route will be the exact same but in REVERSE DIRECTION.
Keweenaw Color Run Accessible Route. PLEASE NOTE: The arrows shown on this map are from last year. The 2024 route will be the exact same but in REVERSE DIRECTION.
The Keweenaw Color Run culminates at the lively Fall Fest 2024 at the Houghton Waterfront Pier. Enjoy delicious food from vendors, lively music, festive fall activities, and of course, plenty of pumpkins! Fall Fest 2024 is presented by the City of Houghton, Visit Keweenaw, and The Keweenaw Chamber of Commerce.
Saturday, October 5th, 2024 | Houghton Waterfront Pier | 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Calling all Plaid-tastic Patrons!
The night before the Keweenaw Color Run, help make a world record at the Keweenaw Plaidurday Celebration on Friday, October 4th at 12:30 p.m. at the Houghton High School Football Field. Grab your coziest flannel shirt or put on your plaid chook because the Keweenaw Plaidurday goal is to break the 2023 attendance record - about 1,745 people!
Friday, October 4th, 2024 | Houghton High School Football Field | 12:30 p.m.
Head to Brew Street 2024 on Plaidurday for food, music, and beer on the Houghton Waterfront Pier! All ages are welcome, but adult beverage area is 21+. Brew Street is presented by Visit Keweenaw, the Keweenaw Chamber of Commerce, the City of Houghton, and the Carnegie Museum.
Friday, October 4th, 2024 | Houghton Waterfront Pier | 5-10 p.m.
Get ready for a weekend filled with color, fun, and fall festivities! Enjoy the breathtaking fall colors of the Keweenaw Peninsula as you run or walk through the scenic course.
We can't wait to see you there!
