Downtown Bay City

Welcome to Downtown, soon to become your favorite place to visit, work and live. We offer festivals throughout the year, celebrating annual and special events. We have plenty of sites to see, one-of-a-kind shops and places to eat.

Located on the water you can stroll along the Riverwalk and enjoy the parks or visit one of our art galleries. At night the downtown comes alive with concerts, movies, and other special events.

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Downtown and Area Events

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Wednesdays in the Park

Downtown Bay City’s  Free Summer Concert Series sponsored by:

1st State Bank
Lucky Star Rentals/Mulligans
Serenus Johnson
Superior Insurance
The Times Properties
Tri-Star Trust
Brian’s House

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Feet on the Street

We are asking for your help in sponsoring some activities, beautification, live music & more!
See the sponsorship below for more details, we appreciate your support!

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Please give a big round of applause to the awesome volunteers that helped us clean windows & pick up trash around Downtown Bay City this morning! 👏👏👏

The United Way of Bay County held their annual Day of Caring & Wenonah Park clean up this morning at 30 different sites ...around Bay County. Thank you for all that you do United Way of Bay County it was another beautiful morning getting Bay County ready for Spring!

Have you been to Ocean Jasper Wellness' new spot at 800 Washington yet? If you haven't, they are having a celebration for their new location Sunday, May 5th & you're invited! All guests will have the option to enjoy refreshments, hors d'oeuvres, giveaways, a live vinyl dj, ...an on-site photographer & more from 12:00 - 2:00 PM!

Ocean Jasper recently moved all of their amazing services to this location from 806 Saginaw St. The space has a brand new feel but still just as cozy as ever. Check out their team, all the services offered and book your appointment at oceanjasperwellness.glossgenius.com ✨

Today only! Dine in or take out at Tavern 101 Restaurant or Old City Hall 20% of your purchase (excluding alcohol) goes directly back to Essexville-Hampton Bands! 🎺🎶

Pretty tulips Downtown 🌷

Thank you to Barb Engelhardt & Tom Carter for maintaining these pocket parks!

Please meet the merchant & welcome Gabe Windt of Area 13 Tattoo to Downtown Bay City! Area 13 Tattoo first opened at 928 Washington Avenue on December 5th, 2023

With two decades of tattooing under his belt, Gabe brings a wealth of experience to Downtown, accompanied by a team of five ...talented artists. His journey into the tattooing world started with a passion for art and comic books, encouraged & inspired by none other than his uncle, Rick Windt the owner of G.T. Homestead! Gabe currently into the trash polka style of tattooing.

The best way to connect with Gabe & the team is giving them a follow on Facebook or sending them a message. Also, you can sign up for their occasional text messages - if you say yes, you’ll be the first to hear about special offers, events, and updates from them. You'll also get a 10% off coupon the same day! It’s easy to sign up, just text JOIN to (833) 761-7399.

Join us in Downtown Bay City today for Three of a Kind!

Each participating business you enter, you will receive one playing card, when you make a purchase, you will receive a another playing card. Once you match up three of a kind show the business and you will receive an entry slip into ...a drawing for an awesome giveaway filled with gifts & goodies from participating businesses! By the way, Jokers are wild! 🃏

This event will take place during participating business hours, Saturday, April 20th.

Good luck & have fun shopping for the win!