Latest Past Events

Debunking Sharks at Sleeping Bear Surf

Sleeping Bear Surf 10228 W Front St, Empire

Join us for an enlightening, impromptu evening of awareness and action; from Sharks to our Inland Seas, at Sleeping Bear Surf. Too often in surf lessons I ask "what dangers or hazards can you identify here in the Great Lakes?". Often times, the answer includes something like "Well, we don't have Sharks. Rocks?".  There is […]

Friday on the Wall: A Tradition

Empire Public Beach Empire

Nearly every single Friday night for the last, golly, 15 plus years (?) we've upheld a wholesome tradition of gathering, nurturing and expanding community next to the lake at the Empire Public Beach. Join us this Friday at ~7pm onward tailgate style on the wall, to kick off September & our Labor Day Sale weekend, […]

Big, Honkin’ Labor Day Sale

Sleeping Bear Surf 10228 W Front St, Empire

Welp, where did summer go?! The season is coming to a close which means it is time for our annual Near-End of Season Sale! We have heaps of delicious product with big ol' slashed price tags to encourage their forever homes to come through this weekend! AND not only are brand spankin' new swim, apparel, […]