In this category, we will provide information and links pertaining to things to do and places to go in Williamston, Michigan.
Appropriate topics may include local art galleries, museums, historical places, libraries, and theaters, as well as parks, recreational trails, entertainment venues, and outdoor recreational opportunities in Williamston.
Sports programs, teams, and leagues within the city, whether operated by the municipal government, school system, community non-profit organization, or a private entity could be found here, including local bowling alleys, golf courses, and amusement parks.
Concerts held in Williamston, as well as festivals, fairs, and other events might be found here, along with local attractions.
The Williamston Stings, for example, is a not-for-profit organization affiliated with the Little League, offering opportunities for boys and girls to play baseball and softball, while Williamston Youth Sports organizes and maintains youth football and cheerleading for children in Williamston and the surrounding areas.
Recommended Resources
Michigan Lighthouse Art Gallery
Situated in Keller's Plaza, in Williamston, Michigan, the art gallery features a lighthouse and fine art/flower collection, and it also offers art classes, and an online store offering prints and other items. Its galleries are featured on its site, and schedules and online sign-up for various art classes are included, along with schedules and descriptions. Featured artists are introduced, and prints and various gift items may be purchased through its online store.
https://www.michiganlighthouseart.com/
The annual event began as a celebration of the 100th anniversary of the founding of Williamston, Michigan. Originally planned by the centennial committee, the Red Cedar Jubilee committee was convened later that year to make the festival an annual event, and it has hosted several other events over the years, many of which are discussed here. Past events are discussed and shown in photographs, a calendar of upcoming events is included, and sponsors are acknowledged.
https://www.redcedarjubilee.com/
Williamston Museum at the Depot
Housed in the former railroad depot, built in 1892 by the Detroit, Lansing and Northern Railroad, replacing the first two depots, which were destroyed by fire, and moved to a new location downtown in 1974 after years of abandonment by the railroad, the museum's hours are posted on the site. The history of the building and organization is stated, and a calendar of events, past exhibits and events, museum collections, and building rental policies are posted. Membership information is provided.
https://www.williamstonmuseum.org/
Funded and supported by the Friends of Williamston Parks, part of the Williamston Area Beautification Fund, a volunteer community group that assists in the funding, planning, and implementing of local park improvement efforts. Past, current, and future projects are highlighted, and news and upcoming event schedules are published on the site. Opportunities to get involved in the work of the organization are included, and announcements are posted on the site.
https://www.williamstonparks.com/
Williamston Stings Baseball & Softball
Since 2014, the Williamston Stings Baseball and Softball Club has provided opportunities for boys and girls to play baseball and softball, and currently includes several baseball and softball teams for youth, ages eight to thirteen. Registration scheduled and online registrations are available, and the Little League program's sponsors are highlighted, contacts are posted, and rules, policies, and links to related or associated online resources are provided.
https://www.williamstonstings.org/
Affiliated with PONY Baseball and Softball, also known as the Pony League, the program offers opportunities to play baseball and softball to children and young adults, ages four to twenty-three, with the league organized into two-year age brackets, the program serves the Williamston, Michigan area. Season information, team and tournament schedules, team rosters, team photos, coaches, rules, and sponsorships are highlighted, and contacts and game locations are posted.
http://www.williamstonsuns.com/
The professional regional theater offers a wide range of storytelling experiences to its audiences. Supported by the Shubert Foundation, the Michigan Arts & Culture Council, and the National Endowment for the Arts, the theater group's facility is on South Putnam Street in Williamston, Michigan. Past shows are discussed, and upcoming shows are highlighted, with schedules, ticket information, discounts, general box office information, special showings, and responsibilities of ticket holders.
https://www.williamstontheatre.org/
Williamston Youth Football & Junior Hornet Cheer
Affiliated with the AUPANG football conference, the Williamston, Michigan football program was created to organize and maintain youth football and cheerleading for children of Williamston and the surrounding region. An introduction to the organization is set forth, along with field status data, football and cheer registration schedules, and online registration, as well as links to other online resources. Board members and contacts are included, along with sponsorship opportunities.
https://www.williamstonyouthfootball.com/
