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Sparta Today Located in the heart of Michigan's apple country, Sparta is known for its small-town charm! Its a place people love to live and visit throughout the year.

Sparta is a place that holds festivals and events for the young and young at heart to enjoy. Live concerts with music, hands on kids crafting and events, Celtic festivals with music and food, Apple Fest celebrating harvest of fresh grown Michigan Apples on the Ridge, Sparta Town & Country Days, Thursday Street Fest with art and culture, and so much more.

No freezer space? No problem! This raffle earns you $500 worth of beef PLUS a freezer you can store it in! Now that's a ...
10/22/2026

No freezer space? No problem! This raffle earns you $500 worth of beef PLUS a freezer you can store it in! Now that's a raffle you don't want to miss out on. Stop by the Chamber of Commerce Office to purchase tickets!

We're about a month out from Shop Sparta presented by Auto Care Excellence! Here's some of the fun coming to the most ma...
10/21/2026

We're about a month out from Shop Sparta presented by Auto Care Excellence! Here's some of the fun coming to the most magical night of the year:

✨ Dazzling Christmas displays lining the street
🎄 The Annual Tree Lighting
🎅 Meet and Greets with Santa
🎶 Sparta Community Arts Federation Carolers
💃 Performances by Dance With Me, By Amber Marie dancers
⛄️ Pictures with Christmas Characters
🛍 Shopping at local boutiques and vendors
🚂 O Scale Train Display in the Red Depot station
🎆 Fireworks show

Save the date for Shop Sparta presented by Auto Care Excellence on November 20!

A special thank you to our incredible sponsors who make magical moments happen! The Moffett Agency - Farm Bureau Insurance, Priscilla Cazier-Realtor-Armock Mechanical Contractors, Berlin Raceway, and Cascade Die Casting Group

Get some extra use out of this year's Halloween Costume and join us for Scare on the Square on October 24th! From 10-11:...
10/20/2026

Get some extra use out of this year's Halloween Costume and join us for Scare on the Square on October 24th! From 10-11:30 am, Trunk or Treat with local businesses and enjoy some not-so-spooky fun in Sparta!

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There's no reason to be bored in Sparta this week! From creative classes to live music to Halloween fun, there's lots to...
10/19/2026

There's no reason to be bored in Sparta this week! From creative classes to live music to Halloween fun, there's lots to do!

TUESDAY, 10/20
♟️ The Sparta Library Chess Club is now meeting on Tuesdays from 4:30-5:30! If you haven't been able to check it out yet, make some time this week!

WEDNESDAY, 10/21
🎨 Learn to paint an adorable black cat at Sp ARTaWorks Gallery with local artist Cheryl Magnant! Pre registration required, more info at https://www.facebook.com/events/28326165600376131/

THURSDAY, 10/22
🎨 Have you ever wanted to learn how to paint in oils? Now is your chance! Local artist Darline Cooper is leading a three week course at Sp ARTaWorks Gallery where students learn the basics of oil painting while creating a beautiful waterfall painting. Pre registration required, more info at https://www.facebook.com/events/1091099296649378/
✨ Calling all book lovers! The Book Pile is bringing back the Bling Out a Book event by popular demand! For $5, bling a book with diamond art. More info at https://www.facebook.com/events/1401531094924283/

FRIDAY, 10/23
🎨 Create your own floral watercolor piece at Sp ARTaWorks Gallery with local artist Peg Baumann! Pre registration is required, more info at https://www.facebook.com/events/1834633511234359/1834633517901025/?event_time_id=1834633517901025

SATURDAY, 10/24
🥞 Stop by Sparta United Methodist Church for a Free Community Breakfast from 8-10am! Enjoy fellowship and a delicious breakfast.
🍬 Join us in Sparta Town Square for Scare on the Square! Get some extra use out of your Halloween Costume and trunk or treat with local businesses from 10-11:30am! https://www.facebook.com/events/1587095219682592/
👻 Stop by the Myers School Hour for a Spooky Walkthrough from 10-12pm! It's free to enjoy, plus you can enter a drawing for a signed copy of Michigan Chillers: The Haunted Schoolhouse by Jonathan Rand!
🎶 Live music is back at Sparta Lanes Bowling Center and Garden Patch Restaurant! Grab your friends to enjoy some great food, drinks, and music from 7-10pm! https://www.facebook.com/events/1680970453374240/1680970543374231/

ALL MONTH
Stop by some of our local boutiques as part of the Shops & Autumn Stops October ShopHop! https://www.facebook.com/events/2220671105169792/

10/18/2026

ISO donations of Holiday Decor!
Not trying to cause anyone to come at us, we are still all in on the harvest time activities— 😆 but just trying to gather some hand-me-down supplies and plan for next month!! We are seeking donations of new or gently used ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREES, GREENERY/GARLAND, and BULBS for our expanded holiday decor area!
Don’t worry, nothing goes up until after Halloween 🎃!! All donations can be dropped off at Blondie blossom boutique-Sparta or the Sparta Today office! Thank you so much!!

We are just a week away from Scare on the Square! Next Saturday, October 24th, join us in Sparta Town Square for Trunk o...
10/17/2026

We are just a week away from Scare on the Square! Next Saturday, October 24th, join us in Sparta Town Square for Trunk or Treating with local businesses!

🚗Parking in Balyeat Field, 190 Olmstead
⏰ 10-11:30am
🍬 Does your business or organization want to participate or donate candy? Let us know! We'd love to have you involved!

10/16/2026

Get ready for two days of dirt-flying, engine-roaring action! Mark your calendars for October 16th & 17th!

The Sparta Lions will be serving up some delicious concessions to keep you fueled for all the racing action!

Pulled Pork Sandwiches, Hamburgers, Cheeseburgers, Hot Dogs, Chips, Coffee, Pop & Water

Come out, enjoy some great racing, grab a bite to eat, and support the Sparta Lions!

Good food, fast racing, and a whole lot of fun! See you there!

10129 Peach Ridge AVE NW, Sparta MI

Don't miss out on chances to create core memories in your hometown! If you've ever missed out on the event because you s...
10/15/2026

Don't miss out on chances to create core memories in your hometown!

If you've ever missed out on the event because you saw a Facebook post a day late, then this is for you. Stop missing out on core memories and start getting event text reminders from Sparta Today! Text "sparta" to (616) 207-7755 to join our texting group.

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194 E Division Street
Sparta, MI
49345

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Monday 9am - 2pm
Tuesday 9am - 2pm
Wednesday 9am - 2pm
Thursday 9am - 2pm

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