The Bessemer Chamber of Commerce is hosting the annual Bessemer City-Wide Garage Sale on Saturday, May 9, 2015, beginning at 8 a.m.
To be included on the city-wide map, those planning on hosting a garage sale should contact the General Insurance Agency, 200 S. Sophie Street - 906-667-0269 - no later than Wednesday, May 6. The cost is $5 and includes a garage sale kit.
Maps will be available at local businesses and on the Bessemer Chamber website at florafox.com/ru/sochi-21.
A list of participating homes with map can be found here: List / Map.
Please contact Kathy Johnson at (906) 663-4070 or Mary Ann Bennetts at (906) 663- 4204 with any questions.
The Chamber's Annual Christmas caroling hayride and childrens christmas party will be held on Saturday, December 13, at the https://trava55.ru/.
A caroling hayride begins at 1 p.m. (weather permitting). Following the hayride, a light lunch will be available at the VFW. A Christmas story will be read to the children with a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus.
The event is free and open to the pubic.
A new TV show will be in town looking to fix your odd objects and big projects. This is your chance to be on TV. Email Lucky Dog Films at castingluckydog@gmail.com with a picture of the item, a description of the job, and your contact information.
Join us for the Chamber's annual Easter Egg Hunt. Children of all ages welcome - please bring your own Easter basket. Refreshments, lunch and a family movie follows. View the flyer here.
Join us for eight days of fun with something for the entire family. Our celebration culminates with the Thunder on the Mountain fireworks display on July 4. Visit the 4th of July committee website for the complete schedule.
With the Fall colors fully displayed, join us for Bessemer's 36th annual Pumpkinfest. Enjoy four days of fun for the entire family. Please visit the Pumpkinfest website for the complete schedule of events.
The weather will be cool but the spirits will be warm as the community gathers at Christmas Tree Square for our 2nd Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. Grab a hot cup of cocoa and join the Washington Elementary School Choir in singing many of your Christmas favorites.
Following the tree lighting, the Christmas movie, Prancer, will be shown in the City Hall auditorium. The movie is rated G and runs 1 hour and 43 minutes.
Meet us at the Bessemer VFW and join us for a Christmas Caroling Hayride as we ride throught the streets of Bessemer spreading holiday cheer to all. Bundle up and join us for this holiday tradition.
Following the hayride (around 2:00 p.m.), the VFW will host a Community Christmas Party for the children. We will have story time, a visit from Mr. & Mrs. Claus, and all children will receive a special treat. Hotdogs, Christmas cookies, hot cocoa and refreshments will be served. The event is free to the public.