Lilac Festival (Mackinac Island)

Lilac Festival
Statusactive
Genrefestivals
FrequencyAnnually
Location(s)Mackinac Island
Coordinates45°50′57″N 84°37′08″W / 45.84917°N 84.61889°W / 45.84917; -84.61889
CountryUnited States
Years active75–76
Inaugurated1949 (1949)
Websitewww.mackinacisland.org/mackinac-island-lilac-festival-3/

The Lilac Festival is a ten-day annual festival held in honor of the common lilac at Mackinac Island in the U.S. state of Michigan. The festival, which has been held since 1949, begins on the second Friday of June and concludes, on the third Sunday of June, with the horse-drawn Lilac Parade.