Jan 18 - 19 2019
Heikki Lunta 2019

Heikki Lunta 2019

Presented by Upper Peninsula Luge Club at Downtown Negaunee

The Upper Peninsula Luge Club invites you to Ko-Tis-Vay to the 2019 Heikki Lunta Festival to be held on January 18th & 19th in downtown Negaunee. Friday evening we will begin the festival with a winter parade down Iron Street, an opening ceremony at Breitung Park, the inaugural Freeze Yer Fanny Fat Tire Bike Race and live music at local establishments. Saturday will be filled with a full schedule of events to include something for everyone: Pannu Kakku breakfast, Tori Art & Craft Sale, cultural displays, guest speakers, an old school snowmobile show, White Water dance, ski jumping at Suicide Hill and luging open to public at Lucy Hill. A full line-up of Yooper Feats of Strength are also slated: Yooper Scoop Scramble, Trenary Toast Eating Contest, Ice Turkey Bowling, Yooper Obstacle, Crapper Dash, Chook Chuck, Human Foosball., Pasty Sling and the Goofus Ski Scurry. The festival will wrap up Saturday evening with a bonfire, fireworks over Old Town and live music all up and down Iron Street!
Admission Info

Registration for the Freeze Yer Fanny Fat Tire Bike Race is available online or the day of the event from 4:30-6:30 at the Jackson's Pit Beer Garden.  Events are:

60 min loop

30 min loop, plus Big Kids 1 lap

Fun Run

Adults may choose 2 for $25, Kids Fun Run is $10

Prices include a Freeze Yer Fanny t-shirt, drink token to one of the establishments on Iron St or a Big As Your Face cookie from Midtown Bakery

Phone: 906-361-4843

Email: uplugeclub@gmail.com

Dates & Times

2019/01/18 - 2019/01/19

Location Info

Downtown Negaunee

Iron Street, Negaunee, MI 49866