Events
Several of our trucks are operational and we enjoy sharing them with the public.
To learn more about our museum and upcoming events, connect with us on Facebook!
March 16, 2025
Bay City St Pat's Parade
2 pm start
Downtown Bay City, MI
March 16, 2025
Bay City St Pat's Parade
Join our first parade of the season, to learn more go to https://www.stpatparadebaycity.org/
2 pm start
Downtown Bay City, MI
April 7, 2025
Volunteer Orientation (Meet-and-Greet)
6:30 pm
Museum main location - 3456 Patterson Rd, Bay City
April 7, 2025
Volunteer Orientation (Meet-and-Greet)
Calling all volunteers! This is our chance to welcome new volunteers and plan for the season. Come as you are, call or email the museum if...
6:30 pm
Museum main location - 3456 Patterson Rd, Bay City
April 26, 2025
Volunteer Grounds Clean-up Night
6:00 pm
Museum main location - 3456 Patterson Rd, Bay City
April 26, 2025
Volunteer Grounds Clean-up Night
Calling all volunteers! This is our chance to clean up the grounds of our Patterson Road location. Come as you are, call or email the muse...
6:00 pm
Museum main location - 3456 Patterson Rd, Bay City
May 2, 2025
LAST CALL! Volunteer Night
6:00 pm
Museum main location - 3456 Patterson Rd, Bay City
May 2, 2025
LAST CALL! Volunteer Night
Calling all volunteers! This is our last chance to clean up the grounds of our Patterson Road location before we open for the season. Come...
6:00 pm
Museum main location - 3456 Patterson Rd, Bay City
May 3, 2025
Opening Weekend
noon
-
4 pm
Museum - 3456 Patterson Rd, Bay City
May 3, 2025
Opening Weekend
Join us at the museum as we open for the 2025 season! We are open Saturdays and Sundays, noon to 4 pm.
noon
-
4 pm
Museum - 3456 Patterson Rd, Bay City
May 9 - 10, 2025
Fire Swap Meet
Various times
Goodells County Park, Michigan
May 9 - 10, 2025
Fire Swap Meet
Great Lakes International hosts their annual fire swap meet in Goodells, Michigan. http://www.gliafaa.org/index.html
Various times
Goodells County Park, Michigan
June 7, 2025
COPOCO Kid's Safety Day
9 am - Noon
Wilder Road Branch Office, 4265 E Wilder Road Bay City
June 7, 2025
COPOCO Kid's Safety Day
Kids of all ages are invited to join us! Learn more at https://www.copoco.org/about-copoco/community-involvement/safety-day
9 am - Noon
Wilder Road Branch Office, 4265 E Wilder Road Bay City
June 22, 2025
Auburn Cornfest Parade
2 pm start
Auburn, MI
June 22, 2025
Auburn Cornfest Parade
More details will be shared soon.
2 pm start
Auburn, MI
July 12-13, 2025
Bay City Cool Car Show and Cruise
TBD
Bay City, Michigan
July 12-13, 2025
Bay City Cool Car Show and Cruise
More details will be posted soon.
TBD
Bay City, Michigan
July 19, 2025
Bay City Library Event
4-6 pm
Auburn Park, Bay City, Michigan
July 19, 2025
Bay City Library Event
More details will be posted soon.
4-6 pm
Auburn Park, Bay City, Michigan
July 26, 2025
GLIAFAA Frankenmuth Fire Truck Muster
10 am
-
4 pm
Heritage Park, Frankenmuth, Michigan
July 26, 2025
GLIAFAA Frankenmuth Fire Truck Muster
Join us as more than 80 antique fire trucks gather to celebrate the fire service. http://www.gliafaa.org/Frankenmuth-Muster.html
10 am
-
4 pm
Heritage Park, Frankenmuth, Michigan
July 27, 2025
Munger Potato Fest Parade
1 pm
Munger, Michigan
July 27, 2025
Munger Potato Fest Parade
Who doesn't like the Potato Festival? Learn more at https://www.facebook.com/MungerPotatoFestival/
1 pm
Munger, Michigan
August 2025
Saginaw Rods Make-A-Wish Car Show
9 am
-
3 pm
City Park, Auburn, Michigan
August 2025
Saginaw Rods Make-A-Wish Car Show
Support a great cause by coming out to the car show. https://www.facebook.com/Saginawrods/
9 am
-
3 pm
City Park, Auburn, Michigan
August 5, 2025
National Night Out
5 pm
-
8 pm
Wenonah Park, Bay City, Michigan
August 5, 2025
National Night Out
More information will be posted soon.
5 pm
-
8 pm
Wenonah Park, Bay City, Michigan
September 13-14, 2025
9-11 Memorial Service and Open House
noon
-
4pm
3456 Patterson Road, Bay City (main museum)
September 13-14, 2025
9-11 Memorial Service and Open House
Annually, we host a special weekend to honor our first responders and remember all they do for us. Join us for fire truck rides, special pr...
noon
-
4pm
3456 Patterson Road, Bay City (main museum)
October 6-7, 2025
National Fire Prevention Week
TBD
TBD
October 6-7, 2025
National Fire Prevention Week
We are supporting work throughout the region to help with fire prevention.
TBD
TBD
October 25-26, 2025
2025 Season's Closing Weekend
noon
-
4 pm
3456 Patterson Road, Bay City (main museum)
October 25-26, 2025
2025 Season's Closing Weekend
Join us for our last weekend of the 2024 season before we close for the winter.
noon
-
4 pm
3456 Patterson Road, Bay City (main museum)
November 22, 2025
Midland Santa Parade
10 am
Midland, Michigan
November 22, 2025
Midland Santa Parade
More details will be posted soon.
10 am
Midland, Michigan
December 5, 2025
Auburn Christmas Light Parade
TBD
Auburn, Michigan
December 5, 2025
Auburn Christmas Light Parade
More details will be posted soon.
TBD
Auburn, Michigan
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